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Look Out! It’s a Twister! Twister Candy Station, That Is.

Look Out! It’s a Twister! Twister Candy Station, That Is.

Everyone loves candy. Everyone especially loves candy when it’s in an amazing container that’s just free for the pickin’. That’s why our new 360 degree Twister Candy Station has become such a popular hit at Toronto events. This display is a lot more than just your...

Our Favourite Customizable Favours

Our Favourite Customizable Favours

Having your event run by Pop! Events is a great thing, but not giving your guests a way to remember it would be a shame. That’s why so many people opt for having favours- little gifts to give their guests - so that they have something to remember it by. The best part...

What do NASA and Pop! Events Have in Common? Ice Cream Carts!

What do NASA and Pop! Events Have in Common? Ice Cream Carts!

We aren’t sure how people got through the grueling summers before the invention of ice cream. This delicious frozen mixture of milk and sugar is basically inseparable from our idea of summertime. Whether it’s from the store, your own freezer, or straight from the ice...

From Mesoamerica to Modern Movie Theatres: the history of popcorn

From Mesoamerica to Modern Movie Theatres: the history of popcorn

Going to see a movie these days just wouldn’t be right without a giant bag of butter-smothered popcorn in your lap, but it wasn’t always just a treat that folks enjoyed in front of the big screen. While we all might know it as the treat sold at stands inside movie...

The Most Iconic Cookies From Around The World

The Most Iconic Cookies From Around The World

There’s no experience quite like smelling a freshly baked batch of cookies from the oven. The aroma automatically sends our sensory organs into a tailspin, forcing us to forsake what we are doing and run for the kitchen for a chance to bite into these delicious...

Checkmate: the History of Chess and its Greatest Grandmasters

Checkmate: the History of Chess and its Greatest Grandmasters

References to chess are everywhere in our culture. We have sayings like “it’s a game of chess” when we talk about careful negotiations; we say “I’m playing chess and they’re playing checkers” when we feel like we are a step ahead; and we love to say “checkmate!” when...

Beauty is in the “Eye” of the Beholder: The history of Mascara

Beauty is in the “Eye” of the Beholder: The history of Mascara

They say that the eyes are windows into our souls. We don’t know if we’d go that far, but we sure do know that using some makeup or eyelash extensions immediately steps up anyone’s look. That’s why we get so many requests for our iRock Eyelash Extension Stations. Did...

The MIT Blackjack Team: How Students Beat the Casinos out of Millions!

The MIT Blackjack Team: How Students Beat the Casinos out of Millions!

At Pop! Events, we make your Toronto holiday galas more fun and exciting by adding the world’s most popular casino games into the mix. The thrill of the draw and the Vegas casino feel make games like blackjack one of our most popular event additions. The only drawback...

The Disney Toys That People Are Going Crazy For

The Disney Toys That People Are Going Crazy For

We bet that if anyone had told Walt Disney that his humble Mickey Mouse toys would eventually grow into the world’s most recognisable and beloved toy brand, he would have never believed them. The Disney Empire has spawned some of the most loved and desired toys of all...

The Greatest Golfers of All-Time

The Greatest Golfers of All-Time

Golf may seem like a game that is only enjoyed by folks after retirement--you know, a game you can play at a leisurely pace while enjoying good company and talking business--but we all know that it really is a sport enjoyed by millions around the world, and, at its...

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