The Hot Mic Blog
When planning an event, it’s essential to choose the right experience for your participants. At Neon Entertainment, we offer two distinct types of hands-on, interactive activities: Make and Take events and DIY (Do It Yourself) events. While both allow attendees to create and customize memorable items, they differ in structure, level of involvement, and the overall experience. If you’re deciding between DIY vs. Make & Take, here’s a breakdown of what you need to know.
Welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog by Neon Entertainment! The air’s getting crisper, the days are getting shorter, and before you know it, the office will be buzzing with conversations about the upcoming holiday season. But there’s one little catch – if you haven’t started planning your corporate holiday party yet, you might find yourself on Santa’s naughty list of last-minute planners. Why the urgency, you ask? Because booking your entertainment early is the
Planning a fun, interactive event doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With Neon Entertainment’s DIY Interactive Event Packages, you can create a memorable experience without the stress. Whether you’re organizing a laser tag battle, hosting an escape room, leading a paint social, or running a game show, we’ve got everything you need to make your event a success. Perfect for college events, corporate gatherings, youth functions, and special occasions, our packages make hosting easy and fun.
With National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week just around the corner, it’s a great time to talk about the “Sober Curious” movement—a growing trend that invites people to rethink their relationship with alcohol. The idea behind Sober Curious Alcohol Awareness is not about strict sobriety but rather about questioning how and why we drink, and finding new ways to connect socially and personally without relying on alcohol. What Does It Mean to Be Sober Curious? Being
Why Pop-Up Events Are the Future of College Entertainment: Engaging, Versatile, and Easy to Organize
Picture this: You’re walking across campus, dragging yourself from one class to another, when suddenly—bam!—a carnival springs up in the quad, complete with a fun house, inflatables, and a ring toss. Or maybe you find yourself roped into a campus-wide game show where you could win a prize just for knowing what you thought was obscure trivia knowledge. If you’re lucky, you might even stumble across a stand-up comedian who’s better than the last Netflix
Poetry has always been a force for change, giving voice to the voiceless, shedding light on hidden truths, and inspiring people to envision a better future. Two award-winning activist poets using their talents to spark conversations and drive social progress are Jillian Hanesworth and Gabriel Ramirez. Both artists bring unique perspectives to their work, using their words to advocate for justice, healing, and community. Jillian Hanesworth: Poetry for Justice and Change Jillian Hanesworth is an
Looking to add excitement, engagement, and interactive fun to your next event? Our Game Show Packages are the ultimate way to turn any gathering into a lively, unforgettable experience. Perfect for college events, corporate gatherings, or special occasions, these packages bring everyone together with high-energy game shows, creative add-ons, and the thrill of winning prizes. Choose from our customizable options that feature “Everyone Plays” game shows and fun extras like Stuff-a-Buddy, Pop Up Game Show,
As the leaves start to turn and the air gets that crisp, unmistakable chill, there’s one thing on every business leader’s mind: Q4. The final quarter of the year can feel like a mad dash, full of end-of-year deadlines, holiday season stress, and the ever-present pressure to meet (or exceed) those annual goals. But here’s a little secret—your team doesn’t have to crawl into Q4 on fumes. In fact, with a bit of intentional planning,
There’s something magical about a campus buzzing with excitement, and nothing sparks that energy quite like a Pop Up Union Bash. This isn’t just another event; it’s an experience that transforms your student union into the ultimate hangout spot. With a variety of customizable entertainment options, the Pop Up Union Bash injects life into your campus, creating an atmosphere where students can unwind, connect, and simply have a blast. How It Works Planning your Pop
As the buzz of a new semester fills the air with fresh energy, students everywhere are juggling new classes, social calendars, and the excitement of what’s to come. While midterms and projects may be creeping up on their schedules, there’s one event everyone is eagerly anticipating: Halloween! Yes, the spookiest, most thrilling time of the year is just around the corner, and if you haven’t started planning your Halloween programming yet, consider this your friendly
Step into the future of entertainment with Beyond Reality Hero Zone 6 Person VR, an extraordinary offering from Neon Entertainment. Whether you’re organizing a college event, a corporate gathering, or a special occasion, our interactive VR event experience is designed to deliver unparalleled excitement and create unforgettable memories. Each experience lasts 10-15 minutes, providing high-energy, action-packed fun that’s ideal for groups of all sizes. Whether you’re strategizing with friends to overcome challenges or competing fiercely
Looking to add an exciting twist to your next event? Neon Entertainment’s mobile escape rooms offer a perfect blend of fun, challenge, and engagement. These immersive experiences are ideal for corporate team-building, college social events, church gatherings, or camp activities. Explore these four fantastic portable escape room themes that promise the ultimate escape room adventure: 1. Museum Escape Room Embark on a high-stakes adventure with the Museum escape room. Dive into the world of Oliver
At Neon Entertainment, we’re thrilled to present two exceptional acts that embody our mission to Experience, Engage, and Entertain: Wordsmith and The Microphone Misfitz. These new musicians at Neon Entertainment not only perform exceptionally but also create a deep connection with their audiences. Wordsmith: A Creative Powerhouse Wordsmith is a dynamic artist from Baltimore, MD, renowned for his skills as a songwriter, poet, actor, and philanthropist. As a Grammy Voting Member and collaborator with the
Imagine gliding gracefully across an ice rink in the middle of summer – no refrigeration required! That’s the magic of iceless ice skating rinks. These innovative, season-proof entertainment options are perfect for corporate events, offering a unique and engaging experience no matter the weather. Synthetic ice skating rinks can bring the enchantment of winter to any event, year-round. Benefits of Iceless Ice Skating Rinks One of the biggest advantages of synthetic ice skating rinks is
In a world where laughter serves as both a comfort and a catalyst for change, stand-up comedy is continually expanding horizons and uniting people. Here are six trending stars of comedy whose distinct voices and experiences are shaping the future of comedy. From navigating personal identities to surviving incredible adventures, these performers are not just entertainers—they’re storytellers who invite us to view the world through their unique perspectives. Sunny Laprade: The Voice of a New
