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The holiday season is all about joy, celebration, and togetherness and what better way to bring that festive spirit to your next event than with a lineup of engaging activities? Neon Entertainment offers incredible holiday-themed experiences that are sure to make any celebration memorable. From testing your holiday knowledge to crafting unique creations there is something for everyone. These holiday event planning ideas will help you create a festive experience your guests will not forget.
APCA Dallas 2025 Recap
Category: APCA, College Comedy, Live Magic, Showcasing Acts
We had an incredible time at APCA Dallas 2025! If you missed our showcases, don’t worry, there’s still time to bring these amazing acts to your campus. Neon Entertainment proudly showcased Comedian Christian Escoto and Magician Giancarlo Bernini. Christian Escoto had audiences laughing from start to finish with his sharp wit, relatable stories, and engaging stage presence that made every moment unforgettable. Meanwhile, Giancarlo Bernini wowed the crowd with mind-bending magic and mind-reading that
Blacklight Party Ideas: Glowing into the Longer Nights of Daylight Savings
Category: Blacklight Events, Glow Events
Shorter days don’t mean shorter fun! As Daylight Savings Time arrives and the sun sets earlier, Neon Entertainment’s Blacklight Party Ideas are here to bring the glow and turn every evening into a neon-lit celebration. These high-energy, visually stunning experiences are perfect for campus events, corporate gatherings, private parties, or any group ready to make the most of the longer nights. With glowing lights, vibrant colors, and interactive activities, your nights just got a whole
Surveying Stress Levels & How Live Entertainment Can Shift the Minds of College Students
Category: Hypnotist Show, Student Activities
Paul Ramsay is a Magician and Hypnotist who hosts his awe-inspiring, interactive stage hypnosis show, Mind Games. During the show, Paul Ramsay will hypnotize audience members, allowing them to become characters in the show right before your eyes. Paul typically uses polling technology to interact with his audience and have them vote on what happens next during the show. Recently, Paul Ramsay has been using this interactivity to survey college students about their stress levels
Portable Roller Skating Fun: Programs to Feature for National Roller Skating Month
Category: Ice Skating, Ideas for Campus Events, Roller Rink
October is National Roller Skating Month. Here are some of Neon Entertainment’s most exciting programs to feature for the occasion. Whether you’re planning a campus event, corporate celebration, or community gathering, these portable roller skating fun experiences are designed to bring energy, nostalgia, and nonstop excitement to your next event. 1. Portable Roller Rink Kick off your portable roller skating fun with Neon’s Portable Roller Skating Rink. As the first company to offer a fully
NACA Hartford 2025 Recap
Category: NACA, Showcasing Acts
We had an amazing time at NACA Hartford 2025! Neon Entertainment proudly showcased Comedian Jonathan van Halem, who had audiences laughing nonstop with his clever humor and relatable storytelling. Also featured in our lineup is Comedian Derrick Knopsnyder, whose sharp wit and hilarious observations make him a perfect addition to any campus event. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth! If you missed the conference, you can still bring these dynamic comedians
Cozy Fall Creative Fun: Stay Warm and Inspired This Autumn
Category: DIY Events, Fall Programming, Make and Take College Events
As the leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold and the air grows crisp, there is no better time for cozy fall creative fun. Fall invites us to slow down, enjoy the little moments, and gather with friends, family, or campus communities for warm, hands-on activities. From sipping hot drinks to wrapping yourself in soft blankets, Neon Entertainment offers programs that keep your attendees entertained, inspired, and snug throughout the season. 1. Custom
Jaylene Clark Owens Brings Her Powerful Poetry to Children’s Literature
Category: Poetry Events, Poetry News, Spoken Word
Big things are on the horizon for Jaylene Clark Owens, the award-winning poet, actress, and performer whose words have inspired millions. Best known for her viral spoken word poem “A Black Girl and Her Braids,” Jaylene is now turning that powerful piece into her very first children’s picture book, set to be published by Penguin Random House in January 2026. A Story That Started with a Poem What began as a spoken word performance celebrating
Participating in a fun game show on campus was one of my favorite activities to do while in college. It was a great break for the students and even the staff to blow off some steam and get rid of some of the stress of the semester. That got me wondering how these game shows are set up. What kind of different game shows can be brought to my college? LIVE Game Show Experiences ON
APCA Albany 2025 Recap
Category: APCA, Shoawcasing Acts
We had an amazing time at APCA Albany 2025! If you missed our showcases, don’t worry—there’s still time to bring these incredible acts to your campus. Neon Entertainment proudly showcased the Fast Tunes Game Show and Comedian Alex Babbitt. Both acts brought energy, laughter, and unforgettable moments to the stage. The Fast Tunes Game Show kept audiences on their feet with a high-energy, music-filled competition that tested their knowledge of today’s biggest hits. Comedian
NACA Savannah 2025 Recap
Category: NACA
We had an amazing time at NACA Savannah 2025! If you missed our showcases, don’t worry, there’s still time to bring these incredible acts to your campus. Neon Entertainment proudly showcased Spoken Word Duo I.N.K., Comedian Ryan Kelly, and Comedian Christian Escoto. These performers delivered unique, engaging, and unforgettable experiences perfect for campus events. Spoken Word Duo I.N.K. combined electrifying storytelling and rhythmic spoken word performances that inspired and connected with audiences. Comedian Ryan
Creative Custom Apparel Events: Make and Take Apparel Your Guests Will Love
Category: Custom Apparel, DIY Events, Make and Take College Events
Looking for a fun and interactive event idea that lets your guests design something they can wear and keep? Neon Entertainment’s creative custom apparel events combine creativity, fashion, and hands-on fun for an unforgettable experience. Whether you are planning a college event, corporate gathering, or campus celebration, these activities give participants the chance to walk away with personalized, wearable memories. Here are some of our most popular apparel-based Make and Take events. 1. Patch &
College is a time of exploration, connection, and growth, but it can also bring challenges like peer pressure, risky choices, and unhealthy social norms around alcohol and drug use. Traditional prevention talks often fall flat, leaving students disengaged and missing the bigger picture. That is why Neon Entertainment offers a wide range of college alcohol awareness programs that speak directly to today’s students in meaningful ways. From comedy-infused lessons to hands-on simulations, these programs help
Live music is always something people are willing to make the effort to go out of their way for. How can you bring it to your event and maximize its potential? It can bring people together and get a party going quickly, and the excitement is unreal. You might be thinking of booking some live music to come to your campus or event, but are unsure if it’s the right choice yet. Let us help.
If you have ever seen or heard of Iceless Ice Skating Rinks, you may have some questions about how they work. They are a little unusual compared to your normal ice skating rink, but the technology behind what makes them possible and portable is actually rather fascinating! What is an Iceless Ice Skating Rink? To put it simply, an iceless ice skating rink, or a synthetic rink, is almost identical to a traditional ice
