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Gay polo league partners with Elton John’s AIDS foundation for April fundraiser in Florida
Did you realize it’s polo season? And Florida is a hot identify for polo.
According to the United States Polo Association’s chart of polo club circuits throughout the country, most states are lumped into circuits together, while Florida has its own. Some circuits even include Canadian provinces. (If you’re a football fan, think of circuits as conferences.)
According to the USPA’s interactive map of polo club locations, there are 22 polo clubs in Florida alone, with most of those clubs based in South Florida. In fact, the National Polo Center is in Wellington.
The only LGBTQ+ polo organization in the world, the Homosexual Polo League, is based in Palm Beach County and organizers recently announced it will loved one with the Elton John AIDS Foundation for an upcoming polo tournament in April.
Here’s what to know about the Elton John AIDS Foundation and the Gay Polo League’s April tournament in Wellington.
What does the Elton John AIDS Foundation do?
According to the Elton John AIDS Foundation website, the group “funds frontline partners to prevent HIV infections, tackle stigma, and provide compassi
Nearly 2,000 people are expected to attend the 15th anniversary of the Gay Polo League’s International Gay Polo Tournament April 24-26 in Wellington. The Lexus International Gay Polo Tournament will commemorate the milestone at the exclusive Patagones Polo Club with what promises to be a fun-filled celebration of competition, equality and camaraderie.
Renowned as one of the most unique and exciting social/sporting highlights of the season, the three-day whirlwind of events attracts a global cross-section of attendees and 24 players from around the world.
The weekend kicks off on Thursday, April 24 with the Polo Players Reception, an invitation-only event for sponsors, players and GPL members.
On Friday, April 25, is GPL Polotini presents “Wigstock!” This hair-raising extravaganza is always a highlight of the weekend, with revelers dressing up in their most fabulous ensembles and outré wigs. Remember, the higher the hair, the closer to heaven! DJ Citizen Jane will spin tunes throughout the evening, while guests enjoy dancing, an open bar, delectable hors d’oeuvres and entertainment. For the second year, GPL’s charity significant other is the Elton John AIDS Foundation, which receiv
WELLINGTON, FL. – One of Wellington’s most anticipated events of the Spring season is one that welcomes individuals from around the nature for a weekend of vibrant fun! The annual fete, the International Same-sex attracted Polo Tournament (GPL), inspires knowledge for inclusiveness and equality, is one of the most colorful events to take over Wellington, and plans for the 2024 event are already off to an incredible start!
Back again as title sponsor is Lexus, known for its commitment to luxury, innovation, amazing experiences and supporting organizations that are making impactful change for diverse communities around the world. Lexus is famous for its commitment to luxury, innovation and engagement.
The 2024 event will receive place from April 4-6 at the Patagones Polo Club and will again create a culture of togetherness, equality, and tall fashion, to inspire and empower lesbian, gay, multi-attracted , and transgender individuals in sports and beyond.
The robust itinerary for the weekend will feature new and exciting components to be announced very soon, but will follow tradition by hosting the annual Players Welcome Reception (by invitation) on Thursday, April 4, the wildly popular GPL
2024 International Same-sex attracted Polo Tournament Arrange to Return to Wellington
One of Wellington’s most anticipated events of the Spring season is one that welcomes individuals from around the world for a weekend of vibrant fun. The annual fete, the International Gay Polo Tournament (GPL), inspires education for inclusiveness and equality, is one of the most colorful events to take over Wellington, and plans for the 2024 event are already off to an amazing start.
Back again as title sponsor is Lexus, known for its commitment to luxury, innovation, astounding experiences and supporting organizations that are making impactful switch for diverse communities around the earth. Lexus is recognizable for its promise to luxury, innovation and engagement.
The 2024 event will accept place from April 4-6 at the Patagones Polo Club and will again create a society of togetherness, equality, and high fashion, to inspire and empower lesbian, male lover, bisexual, and trans person individuals in sports and beyond.
The robust itinerary for the weekend will highlight new and electrifying components to be announced very soon, but will track tradition by hosting the annual Players Welcome Rec