This year the proceeds will benefit S.T.A.G.E. the 501c3 organization supporting the dramatic arts at Batavia High School NOON to 4pm POLO MATCH STARTS AT 1PM
GATES OPEN at 11 so you can set up your tailgate picnic display
$40 per carload or $10 per person Children under 12 are free.
SAVE THE DATE July 28 rain date - August 4TH
THEME: It's A Mystery!!! seriously...the entire event will be a Who Done It Mystery for you to enjoy, solve, and win prizes. Decorate to the theme!! Think CLUE, Sherlock Holmes, Murder on the Orient Express, Detectives Columbo, Jessica Fletcher....Nancy Drew?? Think famous Film Noir titles and characters.... Have fun with it!!!
"MURDER ON OLD BLISS ROAD" Several wealthy families have come together in the Chicago area to broker a deal creating an exclusive equine center of excellence in the Fox Valley. But all week tensions have run high amongst old money, new money, and self-made power players as clashing visions fuel bitter disputes over status and influence. During a charity polo match at the Blackberry Polo Club, esteemed patriarch Lionel Wellingford III is shockingly discovered dead under mysterious circumstances.
Was Lionel murdered by a rival amidst the battles over power and prestige related to the week’s business dealings? Or were more personal motivations, grudges, and jealousies at play within this elite set?
You will mix and mingle with the uppermost crust, interview suspects and gather clues to uncover secrets, scandals, and deadly deceptions. Help decipher who killed Lionel Wellingford III ...and why? plan your tailgate display and feast around our theme.....be creative!! Your tailgate can include themed food items, costumes, decorations... Get Creative and win the prestigious Tail "gate" awards!! Thank you to https://themysterydepartment.com/ for crafting this amazing mystery.
Plan to bring your family, relax, picnic, and enjoy polo and detectiving!!! Our raffle baskets will be the best yet!!! SEE YOU THERE!!! Blackberry Polo Field is on Old Bliss Road, Just west of the new roundabout and south of Main Street