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...
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...
July 1st, 1867. On that day, the three colonies of British North America were united into the Dominion of Canada under the Constitution Act. Although it was originally referred to as Dominion Day, over the years it eventually came to be called simply Canada Day....
In 1492, Spaniards caught sight of Native Americans slow-roasting meat over a fire pit. This practice would later inspire barbecue (or BBQ) and change world cuisine forever. Whether you dig a pit, use a grill or a slow-cooker, barbecue is one of the world’s most...
Pop! Events helps companies put on some great parties around the Toronto Area, and we all know that the best way to remember the fun is to take awesome photos. But what if instead of using old-fashioned cameras or everyone’s smartphone, you had an awesome photo booth...
Pop! Events teambuilding races are part of what makes our clients’ events so special, and despite everyone saying they don’t like running, as soon as that whistle sounds everyone starts enjoying themselves. People love the thrill of the race. It’s the most basic form...
Volleyball is a game enjoyed by millions around the world on beaches, in fields, in gyms and on TV. You’d be hard pressed to find a summer fun movie or 80’s action flick without an awesome volleyball scene, and just about every summer there’s an awesome international...
Don’t get us wrong, there is nothing better than sunshine and clear skies, especially when you want to have an outdoor corporate event in Toronto, but sometimes that sun gets a little too hot, and that’s when we could all use a pick-me-up. There’s no shortage of...
There’s a reason why people love throwing a ball at a target, and, if their aim is true, being rewarded by seeing a friend plunge feet-first into a pool of water below -- because it’s awesome! Dunk tanks have been a staple of parties and events for a long time now,...
Ah, the great outdoors. Nature and enough space to hear yourself think! Heading out into the wilderness with a few friends is one of the oldest Canadian pastimes, and in a country with so much unspoiled nature, the great outdoors is a natural choice for team building...