NEW ORLEANS – The Windsor Court announced the Town & Country Classic, a polo match collaboration with Covington’s Southern Hotel that takes place in Folsom, Louisiana played by the New Orleans Polo Club. The complimentary polo match is at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6, at Summergrove Farms located at 16191 Highway 40, Folsom, Louisiana 70437. Doors to the event open at noon, welcoming guests to cheer for favorite team as they enjoy a live polo match.
The night before the big match on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 5-7 p.m. there will be a Meet the Polo Players Happy Hour at The Polo Club, a cocktail bar and lounge at The Windsor Court. The happy hour will feature specialty-themed cocktails and light bites available for purchase along with live music. The evening will consist of mingling, drinks and entertainment to kick off the festivities before the big match.
There is a VIP experience available for $50 and includes shade, access to the buffet, two drink tickets and bottomless mimosas. VIP tickets are available for purchase on Eventbrite. The event is family friendly, and attendees are encouraged to bring leashed pets, picnic blankets and chairs. Food and beverages will be available for purchase to all attendees.
An optional $20 donation to the Covington Art Fund is encouraged. The event will support the Covington Public Art Fund, a community-driven initiative dedicated to enhancing public spaces in Covington through the installation of artwork. It supports local and regional artists by funding public art projects that celebrate the town’s unique culture, history and spirit. The fund aims to beautify the community and foster creativity.
“We are thrilled to partner with Southern Hotel for Town & Country Classic,” said Ralph Mahana, General Manager of The Windsor Court in a press release about the event. This collaboration not only brings together two great hotels but also allows us to celebrate the heritage and elegance that define our shared commitment to hospitality. We eagerly anticipate creating an unforgettable experience for our guests, showcasing the best of New Orleans and Covington.”
The New Orleans Polo Club is comprised of a diverse membership of male and female players united by their passion for one of the world’s oldest, most exciting and least understood athletic games. Under the auspices of the United States Polo Association (USPA), the New Orleans Polo Club is the official home of polo in the state of Louisiana.
To learn more about The Windsor Court, call 504-523-6000 or visit thewindsorcourt.com, and follow on Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about Southern Hotel, call 844-866-1907 or visit southernhotel.com or follow on Instagram or Facebook.
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