Activation

Mini-Drone Racing

Give your guests the thrill of mini-drones zipping through obstacle courses and maneuvering around challenges. The races bring energy to any event and turn friendly competition into something guests share and talk about long after it’s over. We built the experience with safety in mind, with protective measures that keep both guests and drones safe. All participants have to think about is having fun.

Guest flying a mini drone from a tablet through a lit, netted race course at a corporate event in Austin

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Full service

We want the experience to be as stress-free as it is fun, so Mini-Drone Racing is a full-service package. We don't rent you the equipment and wave goodbye. You get a fully staffed service with skilled technicians and charismatic hosts who set up the game, run it, and make sure every participant has a great time.

  • Attracts attention
  • Boosts engagement
  • Fun competition
  • Safety first design
  • Tech-driven experience
  • Keeps your brand top of mind
  • Generates leads

Why choose Mini-Drone Racing from Equation Events?

A tech-driven experience like this makes your activation a must-visit spot. It gives attendees a reason to stay longer and connect with your team, which helps you generate leads.

Your experience

What the drone course looks like

Guests fly through a lit ring course inside a safety net. Your brand goes on the banner, the LEDs, the table runner, and the tabletop sign.

Mockup of the mini-drone racing course, labeled: safety net, branded banner, branded LEDs, floor-mounted LED ring course to fly through, drone, drone landing path, branded tabletop sign, and branded table runner

Labeled in the picture:

  • Safety net
  • Branded banner
  • Branded LEDs
  • LED ring course
  • Drone
  • Drone landing path
  • Branded tabletop sign
  • Branded table runner

What's in the package

  • One pop-up drone arena package
  • Includes: frame, netting and branded LED racing rings
  • Size: 11 ft long x 11 ft wide x 7 ft high
  • Two mini-drone packages plus one backup drone kit
  • Includes: drones, controllers and tablets for first-person viewing
  • Two fly-safe packages
  • Includes: propeller guards, landing zone markers, safe landing tables and safe landing gear
  • One standard activation signage package
  • Includes: one table runner and one tabletop sign
  • One on-site technician
  • Includes: setup, running the activation, tech support and takedown

How to describe Mini-Drone Racing

One-liner

Engage attendees with Mini-Drone Racing, a safe, interactive experience designed to boost your brand’s visibility, foot traffic, and lead generation.

One-paragraph summary

Mini-Drone Racing is a high-energy, interactive experience that brings guests to your activation and helps with brand visibility, foot traffic, and lead generation. Participants fly drones through obstacle courses and speed challenges, which sparks friendly competition. We built it with safety in mind: a net enclosure and propeller guards keep everyone secure. It's a tech-driven experience that gives attendees a reason to stop by and something to talk about afterward.

Mini-Drone Racing

See it at real events

  • Guest steering a mini drone from a tablet beside a lit drone racing course in Austin
  • Guests gathered to watch a mini drone race through a netted course at a corporate event in Austin
  • Our technician walking a guest through the tablet controls before a mini drone race
  • Mini drone racing course with lit gates and a race timer, with a guest at the controls

From real events

More from our events

Other activations our crew has run, in real photos.

FAQ

Mini-Drone Racing: good to know

What is the Mini-Drone Racing experience?

Guests fly drones through fun obstacles and compete in friendly races.

Why should I rent Mini-Drone Racing for my event?

It's tech-forward, fun for all ages, and hard to ignore. It adapts to different event types and gets guests competing in a friendly way.

Is Mini-Drone Racing safe?

Yes. We provide a net enclosure to keep everyone safe.

Do I need any prior drone experience to participate in Mini-Drone Racing?

Not at all. The on-site technician guides participants, so it's fun for both beginners and seasoned drone pilots.

Can Mini-Drone Racing be adapted for both indoor and outdoor events?

Yes. Mini-Drone Racing can be set up indoors or outdoors, with adjustments as needed for safety and enjoyment.

Will I need any additional equipment for Mini-Drone Racing?

We provide the drones, safety cage, netting, and a friendly on-site technician to set up and run the event. All we need from you is access to power, a table, and a space to get the fun started!

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What our clients say

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“The Equation Events team were wonderful to work with. We added the Walk the Plank and Home Run Derby virtual reality to our event and our attendees loved it! Special shoutout to Wil and Joseph who were incredibly professional and friendly onsite. I'd highly recommend involving Equation Events to elevate your next event.”
Shannon Twombly6 months ago
“Equation joined us for an event and was definitely one of the highlights. Guillermo and Eddie were great in showing all the guests on how to operate the equipment and were super friendly. I recommend using Equation if you are looking for a cool vibe for your event. Lots of fun!”
Steve McGhee9 months ago
“Very helpful, very accommodating. Everything arrived on time set up exactly how we'd asked for it. Made a huge positive impact on our event. Will be contacting them again!”
Shelby Cundiff3 months ago

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Let’s bring Mini-Drone Racing to your next event

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