ABOUT US
Gum Pop Presents is a full-service event systems company, founded in Denver in 2019 by TheBigWonderful (est. 2014) and Denver BAZAAR (est. 2015). We produce a wide range of pop-up events sure to please any shopper, foodie or craft beverage connoisseur with two goals in mind: having fun and keeping currency local.
400+ events produced in Denver since 2014
40+ years of combined event systems and production experience
50-150 Vendors Per Event
1,000 - 50,000 Attendees Per Event
Relationships with 50+ local breweries
Small Business Incubator
Each year, our events give over 500 brands a platform to engage shoppers, create new relationships, and grow their small business one market at a time.
Colorado is our Culture
Our events are known and loved by the Colorado community as a cultural barometer and creative business marketplace. We pride ourselves in bringing together the best of Colorado’s vibrant craft vending, food, beer, and live music scenes into eclectic and elevated pop-up event experiences.
Activate Community
Our weekly and quarterly event schedule instantly creates tradition, reinforces shopping & dining habits, and brings lively experiences drawing thousands from the Denver Metro area.
EVENT SYSTEMS
Financial Management
20+ years experience managing tight budgets, decreasing unnecessary costs and maximizing event profits through effective planning, creative use of resources, and our past experiences and event wisdom. Our team can prepare budgets, ensure events stay on budget, and coordinate cash management, bill pay, bookkeeping, and reporting.
Gum Pop Presents has produced events with budgets ranging from $10,000 to $150,000.
Vendor Recruitment + Communication
Over the past seven years operating 200+ markets in Colorado, we’ve built strong relationships with hundreds of local craft vendors, artists, and makers. We can fill event vending needs ranging from 10 vendors to 150+ vendors.
We’re well versed in event production language and can manage vendor communications to cover all bases before, during and after events. We can provide marketing guideline suggestions and best practices for vendors to help maximize event exposure.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship is a vital way for events to offset costs and bring added value to ticketed experiences. We understand that sponsoring an event is an experience that must be memorable and customized. Our team can create innovative and unique integration ideas for local businesses and national brands, from conceptualization through execution on site.
Food & Beverage
Through our long-established relationships, we can find your ideal food and beverage partners that perfectly compliment your event. We can coordinate food trucks / pop-up food vendors, manage bar program logistics with alcohol sponsors, and ensure food and beverage vendors follow zero-waste event guidelines and abide by applicable health codes.
Marketing & Social Media
From Social Media and Influencer Marketing to Digital Ad Campaigns and Street Teams, we can create an event marketing plan to maximize exposure online and in-person.
Our established social network of 50,000+ event attendees in the Denver Metro area are always hungry for new events, and working with us connects you directly to an engaged audience. We’ve established relationships with local media outlets to ensure press coverage of our events and are experienced in distributing clear and informative press releases.
Marketing doesn’t end when the event starts - and we work with on-site photo and video teams to create day-of social media content and future promotional assets.
Graphic & Web Design
Complete event graphic design services: branding identity, websites, print collateral, digital imagery, on-site signage, and more.
Talent Buying
We have 20+ years of combined music industry experience, with connections to booking agents, nationally touring acts, and upcoming local acts. We can work with you to create an entertainment budget and book talent to fit your event needs.
Contractor Management
Manage all necessary event rentals and suggest/manage preferred local contractors with established relationships for additional event needs.
Security
Our team is capable of building full safety plans for any type of event. We can create security best practices and work with event venues or local security companies to ensure protocols are in place before the event and followed during the event.
Trash + Recycling
We work with local waste diversion experts to make events as sustainable as possible. Events large and small can benefit from well-planned trash, recycling, and composting programs.
Licensing & Permitting
We have established positive relationships and experience with multiple local permitting and licensing entities to ensure events are properly permitted and running smoothly within code.
White Label Ticketing
We have existing ticketing relationships, systems and experience to meet all your event ticketing needs. We can create customized ticketing systems (including customized branding, hyperlinks, e-tickets, on-site ticketing processing, etc) for any event.