Newport Polo Season Finale Presented by Turkish Airlines

Newport, RI – The Newport International Polo Series, Presented by Turkish Airlines, is set to close its unforgettable 2025 season on Saturday, September 27 at 4PM with the highly anticipated Turkish Airlines Finals. Fans can expect thrilling polo action, sunny skies, and an afternoon of world-class polo, recreation, live music, champagne, and the chance to win business class travel for two anywhere worldwide, as Newport Polo celebrates the culmination of its 34th season and looks ahead to the historic 150th Diamond Jubilee Season in 2026.

Gates open at 12PM, welcoming guests for an afternoon of fieldside picnics, lawn games and socializing. At 4PM, two exceptional teams will take the field for the Finals, showcasing speed, strategy, and world-class horsemanship. This match represents the final opportunity of the year to experience the international pageantry of polo in Newport, a sporting and social highlight for locals and visitors alike.

Adding to the grandeur, Newport Polo is thrilled to present Grammy-nominated Opera baritone, Trevor Neal, in partnership with Newport Classical, who will deliver a stirring live performance of the National Anthem. This special tribute unites two of Newport’s cultural treasures—polo and classical music—creating an unforgettable opening moment for the Finals.

The excitement continues with the Turkish Airlines Grand Prize Drawing, one of the season’s most anticipated moments. One lucky fan, selected from Saturday’s attendees and previous door prize winners, will win round-trip business class travel for two to any destination worldwide, courtesy of six-time Presenting Sponsor, Turkish Airlines—proof that Newport Polo thrills extend far beyond the field.

Fans will also enjoy an exclusive giveaway from Newport Classical, pairing a Door Prize bottle of Veuve Clicquot with a pair of tickets to next Friday’s chamber concert featuring violinist Blake Pouliot and pianist Henry Kramer, performing works by Schumann and Dvořák. This is part of Newport Classical’s acclaimed 2025–2026 Chamber Series, a season of 12 concerts from Autumn to Spring that brings world-class music to the Newport Classical Recital Hall.

College students are encouraged to attend, with a special student discount available at the gates with valid ID—an accessible way for the next generation to experience the thrill and tradition of Newport Polo.

“This finale brings together sport, culture, and community—exactly what Newport Polo is all about,” said Dan Keating, Newport Polo President. “We’ve given everything all season, and the Finals are the perfect way to close out an unforgettable year, while looking forward to our historic 150th Diamond Jubilee Season in 2026.”

For tickets and information, visit www.newportpolo.com and follow the excitement on social media with #NewportPolo for live updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and all the season’s final thrills.

With perfect autumn weather, a full day of festivities, “Veuve Clicquot and Newport Classical add sparkle and sophistication to the day, pairing fine champagne with world-class music.”and the grand prize of international travel awaiting one lucky winner, the Turkish Airlines Finals promise to be a fitting crescendo to a season filled with unforgettable moments. Newport Polo invites fans to come together to celebrate the sport, the community, and the international camaraderie that has defined the 2025 season, as anticipation builds for next year’s historic 150th Anniversary celebrations.