Spencer Humiston
Former lawyer turned experiential-entrepreneur who founded Nightlights, a large-scale sky lantern festival business, and co-founded event marketing and ticketing ventures with multi-million dollar annual revenues and nationwide events.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 43min
289 - Best of 2025! How a Former Lawyer Built an 8-Figure Sky Lantern Empire with Spencer Humiston
Spencer Humiston, a former lawyer who built Nightlights into an 8-figure experiential business, shares his journey from Alaska to massive sky lantern festivals. He discusses logistics and safety of flaming lanterns, why on-site parking makes or breaks events, dynamic ticket pricing that drives late sales, and rethinking music festivals with mixed experiences.
Jan 15, 2025 • 43min
108 - Sky Lanterns and Music Festivals: Building a $10M Empire, with Spencer Humiston
Spencer Humiston is a lawyer turned entrepreneur and founder of Night Lights, which organizes sky lantern festivals and other events. He shares his fascinating transition from law to experiential business, revealing the legal and logistical challenges he faced. Spencer discusses the evolution of his offerings, including country music festivals and a marketing company, and dives into the financial intricacies of running large events. He offers insights into the future of experience-based businesses and valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
