Who doesn't love Canada Day? The long weekend, the hot weather, and the chance to feel patriotic are the perfect elements for those who love a celebration. This year's Canada Day party must be extra special—it's our country's 150th birthday! Oh, Canada, you don't look a day over a 100.
Check out our 10 unique and memorable ideas that you can add to your Canada Day celebrations. Personalized Hockey Pucks It's our civic duty to honor hockey on Canada Day. So why not get creative with how you score that? Our caricature artists can turn any puck into the NHL masterpiece of your dreams. Have you ever wanted to see what you'd look like as a hockey player? Or maybe...Read More

SETTING UP THE PARTY Your venue is booked, your catering company is bringing the food over, the decorations are ready to be installed, and the bartender is just starting to set up. You’re almost at the finish line, and you just have to put on the final few touches. Food: We mentioned food earlier, but that was in the context of budget. Now, let’s get into the food itself. The type of food that you have will rely heavily on the format of your party. If you’re planning for your guests to walk around, mingle, do some dancing, and generally spend most of their time walking around, then an assortment of finger foods would probably be your best choice. If you were looking at a...Read More

There’s lots of reasons why people throw parties. Corporate Events, birthdays, bar mitzvahs, teambuilding exercises, promotions, and sometimes even just to impress. Some people throw parties just to have a reason to get together with their friends and catch up, while others do it to have an excuse to celebrate a night away. Whatever your reason for deciding to throw a party, there’s one thing that you absolutely care about, and that’s making sure that you throw the best party possible. Your friends and family will remember the party that your organize, and will hold it as precedent for the next time you invite them over. So how exactly do you orchestrate this ideal party? What is an ideal party...Read More

When’s the last time that you remember celebrating Christmas? And we don’t mean just waking up on Christmas morning, and opening some presents with the kids. We’re talking about really celebrating, the kind where night and morning mix together, and you can finally feel the holiday cheer. The kind of Christmas party where the eggnog is spiked, the gingerbread men aren’t wearing shirts, and Santa is being carried out by his elves. You’re probably thinking, who do I have to sell my soul to in order to get a party like that??? Well, as a personal treat from Santa this year, you can score a party like that with Pop Events. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. We have you covered for...Read More

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 long while to come. Here are just a few of the team building activities Pop! Events Group can bring to your event and how they can help your company be as successful as possible. Races and Challenges  A little friendly competition is good for the morale and productivity of any workplace. Games such as relay races can incorporate some healthy competition into a classic team building exercise. More mental challenges such as scavenger...Read More

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 deserve for your upcoming bat mitzvah, wedding, or any other moment occasion with professional roaming photography services from Pop! Events Group. Here are just a few reasons why you should hire a professional photographer for your next party: High-Quality Results  Many smartphone cameras these days still take pictures that are blurry or grainy. Pictures that are poor quality or out-of-focus won’t do justice to your event (in many cases, it’s all about the lighting). A professional photographer has the skills and equipment necessary...Read More

They say that the hardest job on the planet is being a stand-up comic. It’s just you and audience for an hour or more, and you’ve got to be funny the whole time. Without support from the audience your act is done. Luckily, Pop! Events is connected to the funniest comedy shows in the local area to brighten up your next upcoming event. With the internet and instant access to television and other media, we sometimes take just how many great comedians there are these days for granted. The history of this profession is long and storied, stretching back with ancient roots. Let’s look at a brief history of stand-up comedy. Ancient roots Comedy is an ancient form of drama. The Ancient Greeks...Read More