The big day is finally here. You did all the planning, booked everything you needed to book, and the catering company is already setting up the grill. Your guests are moments away from arriving, and you’re only now beginning to realize what kind of a day you’re in...
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Why you should throw a Company BBQ this summer – Food and Catering
No barbecue is complete without a nice, old-fashioned burger, so let’s see all the delicious catering options that you have at your disposal. Running a barbecue can be a difficult task, specifically for the person doing the grilling. They have to watch the grill the...
Why you should throw a Company BBQ this summer – Inflatables and Oversized
Outdoor events are a lot more than just a barbecue and a few water guns. A whole load of activities can make or break your event, and the more of them you have, the more your employees will appreciate you for it. If your team doesn’t care much for races and getting...
Why you should throw a Company BBQ this summer – Relay Races and Games
It’s still middle of winter, so it may be early to start thinking of summer plans. But as any good business owner knows, it never hurts to think ahead, and thinking of sunshine in the middle of heavy rain and snow is no exception. Inevitably, winter will end, and the...
Get Your Company Ready for Fall with Team Building Events from Pop! Events Group
Now that summer is winding down and vacation season is over, many companies are preparing for the challenges of a new season. Fall is the perfect time to do some team-building exercises to help foster a sense of unity and trust that will help your company thrive for a...
Why Hire a Professional Party Photographer?
No party is complete without the assistance of a professional party photographer. A professional party photographer can help you to create memories that last a lifetime by taking clear, high-quality photos during your special event. Get the expert documentation you...
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
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...
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...
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...