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SUMMARY:The Balloon Costume Masterclass | Denise Van Dooren MBP & Audrey Parsons MBP | Hertfordshire
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to create one of the most powerful attention-grabbing products in the balloon industry and learn how to turn creativity into a profitable\, sellable service. \nHosted by internationally recognised Master Balloon Professionals Denise Van Dooren and Audrey Parsons\, this immersive\, hands-on masterclass will teach you how to design\, build\, sell and perform in wearable balloon costumes that leave a lasting impression on clients and audiences alike. \nBalloon costumes are unlike any other form of balloon décor. They combine technical construction\, performance\, entertainment and marketing into one unforgettable product. Throughout the day\, you’ll learn how to create durable\, wearable costumes that can withstand real events while delivering the wow factor that clients are willing to pay for. \nAlongside the creative build process\, Denise and Audrey will share the business strategies behind successfully selling balloon costumes as a premium service. You’ll gain insight into pricing\, pitching and positioning your work to create an additional revenue stream within your business. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n• How to design and build a durable\, wearable balloon costume from scratch\n• The mechanics\, structure and proportions required for successful costume construction\n• Techniques to ensure your costume performs throughout a live event\n• Business strategies for pricing and selling balloon costumes profitably\n• How to pitch this unique service to clients and create repeat bookings\n• Performance techniques to help you confidently interact with guests and maximise impact\n• Content creation opportunities to elevate your social media and portfolio \nWhat’s included in your investment: \n• Full-day\, hands-on workshop with two international instructors\n• Step-by-step guidance as you build your own wearable balloon costume\n• Business masterclass focused on pricing\, pitching and profitability\n• Performance coaching to help you maximise audience engagement\n• Commercial content creation ready to use across your marketing channels\n• Official Certificate of Participation\n• Premium goody bag featuring industry favourites\n• All-day hospitality\, including refreshments\, snacks and a seasonal hot lunch\n• Networking opportunities with ambitious\, like-minded balloon professionals\n• Training hosted at the beautiful and historic Knebworth Barns \nDenise Van Dooren is a Master Balloon Professional and winner of the Dutch television balloon competition Blow Up. Known internationally for her innovative balloon costume creations\, Denise brings creativity\, energy and real-world business experience to every class she teaches. \nAudrey Parsons is a Master Balloon Professional with more than thirty years of experience in the creative arts. Renowned for her technical expertise\, enthusiasm and engaging teaching style\, Audrey helps students build confidence while developing professional-level skills. \nHaving already been delivered successfully across Belgium\, the Netherlands\, Germany and the United States\, this highly sought-after masterclass is coming to the UK for the very first time. \nThis masterclass is ideal for intermediate and advanced balloon artists looking to diversify their services\, create unique marketing opportunities and add a high-impact\, high-profit product to their offering. \nWhether you’re looking to stand out from local competition\, create unforgettable event experiences\, or develop a completely new income stream\, this training will provide the skills\, knowledge and confidence to make it happen. \nEarly Bird Offer: The first 10 bookings qualify for the discounted rate of £245. Once those places are filled\, the standard ticket price of £295 will apply. \nFlexible payment options are available\, including the opportunity to split your investment into two payments. \nJoin Denise and Audrey on Monday 14th September 2026\, from 09:30 to 16:00\, at the historic Knebworth Barns\, for a masterclass unlike any other.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/the-balloon-costume-masterclass-denise-van-dooren-mbp-audrey-parsons-mbp-hertfordshire/
LOCATION:Knebworth\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260113T231516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220943Z
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SUMMARY:BAPIA Level 1 | Kent
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Journey into Professional Balloon Décor with the BAPIA Accredited Beginners Course. \nAre you looking to expand your business services\, change career direction\, or start a creative side hustle? Balloon décor is a fast-growing sector within the events and party industry\, offering an exciting opportunity to develop a profitable and rewarding business. \nThis BAPIA training course is designed to introduce learners to the fundamentals of balloon décor\, equipping you with the knowledge\, confidence and practical skills needed to create commercially viable balloon designs. You will explore key industry concepts\, materials\, tools and techniques while gaining insight into how balloon décor can be delivered professionally within real-world business settings. \nThis course has been formally assessed and approved by a recognised awarding body\, and it is delivered exclusively by instructors who are academically qualified and professionally trained teachers. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN: \nThis course provides a strong foundation in both the creative and business aspects of balloon décor\, including: \n\nUnderstanding the balloon and party industry\, including sourcing materials\, tools and equipment\nDeveloping essential technical skills to produce designs to professional commercial standards\nApplying core design and construction techniques used in balloon décor\nBuilding confidence to pursue employment\, freelance work or business opportunities in the sector\n\nABOUT BAPIA: \nBAPIA is the leading independent trade organisation for the balloon and party industry in the UK. This training course is delivered by Angie George\, a highly experienced BAPIA Instructor and academically qualified teacher\, whose professional teaching background ensures a structured\, engaging and supportive learning experience. \nCERTIFICATION: \nOn successful completion of the course\, learners will receive the Level 1 Beginners Balloon Skills Award – a specialist qualification designed for those entering the balloon décor industry and formally recognised within the sector. \nQUALITY ASSURANCE: \nDelegates can be assured of exceptional training standards. The programme and its instructors are regularly assessed by qualified BAPIA assessors to maintain the integrity\, consistency and rigour of the qualification.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/bapia-level-1-kent-4/
LOCATION:Dattas Wholesale\, TK House\, Old Homesdale Road\, Bromley\, Kent\, BR2 9SP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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ORGANIZER;CN="BAPIA":MAILTO:info@bapiaonline.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260113T232738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T145744Z
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SUMMARY:BAPIA Level 2 | Kent
DESCRIPTION:Ready to elevate your balloon skills even further? \nRegister your interest today\, and we’ll send you the link to secure your place with BAPIA. \nThis brand-new course is perfect for decorators who’ve already taken their first steps in the balloon industry – whether you’ve completed the BAPIA Level One course or gained equivalent experience elsewhere. \nDesigned and taught by industry leaders Sue Bowler and Angie George – both highly qualified instructors with decades of expertise – this course will deepen your knowledge\, refine your techniques\, and boost your confidence to take your balloon business to the next level. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN: \nShow-stopping balloon walls using Link balloons and the alternate-size square pack technique Professional-style columns\, including the popular flat-packed method Additional key design techniques to expand your portfolio and impress your clients Costing and pricing guidance for every design\, so you can quote confidently and protect your profit margins. \nYou’ll also receive: \n\n📘 A certified qualification and an official certificate upon completion\n📗 A comprehensive resource book covering everything from the course – and more!\n\n  \nWe are proud to be partnering with Sempertex\, Kalisan\, Prima\, Gemar\, and Anagram Balloons. Each practical project will give you hands-on experience working with a variety of top brands. \nCOURSE DETAILS & PRICE: \nThe full course value is £250\, but BAPIA is currently subsidising the cost\, making your investment just £180.00 per person. \nSmall\, hands-on classes: strictly limited to 10 delegates per location. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION: \nThis course requires a minimum of 6 delegates to run. If the minimum is not reached\, BAPIA reserves the right to cancel the course and will issue a full refund of the course fee. Please note that BAPIA cannot reimburse any pre-booked travel or accommodation expenses. \nWHAT TO BRING \n\n✔ A hand pump\n✔ Scissors\n✔ Plenty of energy and enthusiasm!\n\n  \nFollow the link to register your interest and you will be sent information to secure your place.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/bapia-level-2-kent/
LOCATION:Dattas Wholesale\, TK House\, Old Homesdale Road\, Bromley\, Kent\, BR2 9SP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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ORGANIZER;CN="BAPIA":MAILTO:info@bapiaonline.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260704T214947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T135606Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Organic Balloon Masterclass | Doncaster
DESCRIPTION:Start your organic balloon journey with this hands-on Beginner Organic Balloon Masterclass\, hosted by Candy Decor Events. Designed for aspiring balloon stylists and those looking to build a solid foundation\, this full-day workshop will teach you the essential techniques needed to confidently create beautiful organic balloon displays. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll work through step-by-step practical demonstrations\, learning the correct methods for inflation\, sizing\, construction and attachment while creating three stunning balloon displays. Alongside the practical training\, you’ll also receive valuable business advice to help you begin turning your creativity into a successful balloon business. \nWhether you’re completely new to organic balloons or looking to improve your existing skills\, this workshop provides the knowledge\, confidence and practical experience to help you progress as a professional balloon stylist. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n• Correct balloon inflation and sizing techniques\n• Professional methods of building and attaching organic garlands\n• How to create balanced\, visually appealing organic balloon displays\n• Step-by-step construction of three different balloon installations\n• Practical business advice to help grow your balloon business\n• Professional tips to improve confidence and efficiency \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day practical masterclass\n• Step-by-step hands-on demonstrations\n• Three balloon display builds\n• All materials provided\n• Lunch included\n• Business guidance and professional advice \nThis workshop is ideal for beginners wanting to develop the core skills required to create professional organic balloon décor while building the confidence to start offering these designs to clients. \n📅 Date: 16th September 2026\n⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm\n📍 Location: Moss & Fenwick Village Hall\, Doncaster\, South Yorkshire\n🍴 Lunch Included\n💷 Investment: £200 (£175 for Academy Members) \nSponsored by Tuftex.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/beginner-organic-balloon-masterclass-doncaster/
LOCATION:Doncaster\, Fenwick Village Hall\, Doncaster\, South Yorkshire\, DN6 0HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260113T231725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220924Z
UID:3258-1789983000-1790010000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:BAPIA Level 1 | Hertfordshire
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Journey into Professional Balloon Décor with the BAPIA Accredited Beginners Course. \nAre you looking to expand your business services\, change career direction\, or start a creative side hustle? Balloon décor is a fast-growing sector within the events and party industry\, offering an exciting opportunity to develop a profitable and rewarding business. \nThis BAPIA training course is designed to introduce learners to the fundamentals of balloon décor\, equipping you with the knowledge\, confidence and practical skills needed to create commercially viable balloon designs. You will explore key industry concepts\, materials\, tools and techniques while gaining insight into how balloon décor can be delivered professionally within real-world business settings. \nThis course has been formally assessed and approved by a recognised awarding body\, and it is delivered exclusively by instructors who are academically qualified and professionally trained teachers. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN: \nThis course provides a strong foundation in both the creative and business aspects of balloon décor\, including: \n\nUnderstanding the balloon and party industry\, including sourcing materials\, tools and equipment\nDeveloping essential technical skills to produce designs to professional commercial standards\nApplying core design and construction techniques used in balloon décor\nBuilding confidence to pursue employment\, freelance work or business opportunities in the sector\n\nABOUT BAPIA: \nBAPIA is the leading independent trade organisation for the balloon and party industry in the UK. This training course is delivered by Angie George\, a highly experienced BAPIA Instructor and academically qualified teacher\, whose professional teaching background ensures a structured\, engaging and supportive learning experience. \nCERTIFICATION: \nOn successful completion of the course\, learners will receive the Level 1 Beginners Balloon Skills Award – a specialist qualification designed for those entering the balloon décor industry and formally recognised within the sector. \nQUALITY ASSURANCE: \nDelegates can be assured of exceptional training standards. The programme and its instructors are regularly assessed by qualified BAPIA assessors to maintain the integrity\, consistency and rigour of the qualification.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/bapia-level-1-hertfordshire-5/
LOCATION:Potters Bar\, Hertfordshire\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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ORGANIZER;CN="BAPIA":MAILTO:info@bapiaonline.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260617T115906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T120257Z
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SUMMARY:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional | Belgium
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional \nReady to turn your passion for balloons into a professional and profitable business? \nThis intensive two-day training programme from Sempertex Europe has been specifically designed for beginners who want to build a strong foundation in both balloon decorating and business management. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to formalise your existing skills\, this course will provide the technical knowledge\, pricing strategies and confidence needed to launch a successful balloon business. \nAcross two immersive training days\, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of professional balloon décor\, gain a clear understanding of profitable pricing\, and develop the skills needed to attract and serve clients with confidence. \nDay 1 – Foundations & Business \nThe first day focuses on building a strong technical and commercial foundation for your business. \nProduct Knowledge & Care\nLearn the differences between Latex\, Foil and Bubble/Clearz balloons\, explore the full range of Sempertex balloon finishes\, and discover how to create premium-looking designs. You’ll also cover helium calculations\, ULTRA HI-FLOAT™ application\, safety procedures and sustainability best practices. \nPricing for Profit & Growth\nUnderstand how to confidently price your work using direct costs\, overheads and profit calculations. Learn the principles behind profitable pricing\, business start-up considerations and insurance requirements. \nHands-On Technical Basics\nDevelop essential balloon skills including professional knotting techniques\, sizing\, measuring\, duplets and quad clusters – the building blocks of countless balloon installations. \nDay 2 – Design & Launch \nDay two focuses on practical décor creation and preparing to launch your business professionally. \nClassic & Profitable Decorations\nCreate three essential balloon designs every professional should know: \n• Spiral column\n• Air-filled framed arch\n• Number stacks and table centrepieces \nThese proven designs form the foundation of a profitable starter portfolio. \nIntroduction to Next-Level Techniques\nLearn how to work with Link-o-Loons to create efficient garlands and gain an introduction to organic balloon décor\, including sizing variation and the popular “stuff & secure” technique. \nConfidence & Launch Plan\nFinish the course with a practical action plan for launching your business. Learn how to conduct professional client consultations\, overcome common challenges such as weather and transportation\, and use social media and photography to attract your first customers. \nWhat’s Included \n• 10 hours of professional training\n• Comprehensive course workbook\n• Lunch on both days\n• Refreshments throughout the course\n• Practical hands-on learning\n• Business and pricing guidance\n• Networking opportunities with fellow balloon professionals \nThis course is ideal for anyone looking to transform a hobby into a sustainable business while developing the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed. \n📅 Date: 21st & 22nd September 2026\n⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm each day\n🍴 Lunch Included\n🗣️ Language: Dutch (English available on request)\n💷 Investment: €350.00 + VAT \nPlease note: A minimum of 5 participants is required for this workshop to run.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/start-your-balloon-business-professional-belgium/
LOCATION:Sempertex Europe\, Mieënbroekstraat 43\, Genk\, Limburg\, 3600\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260324T134711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220908Z
UID:4481-1790155800-1790182800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:BAPIA Level 1 | Walsall
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Journey into Professional Balloon Décor with the BAPIA Accredited Beginners Course. \nAre you looking to expand your business services\, change career direction\, or start a creative side hustle? Balloon décor is a fast-growing sector within the events and party industry\, offering an exciting opportunity to develop a profitable and rewarding business. \nThis BAPIA training course is designed to introduce learners to the fundamentals of balloon décor\, equipping you with the knowledge\, confidence and practical skills needed to create commercially viable balloon designs. You will explore key industry concepts\, materials\, tools and techniques while gaining insight into how balloon décor can be delivered professionally within real-world business settings. \nThis course has been formally assessed and approved by a recognised awarding body\, and it is delivered exclusively by instructors who are academically qualified and professionally trained teachers. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN: \nThis course provides a strong foundation in both the creative and business aspects of balloon décor\, including: \n\nUnderstanding the balloon and party industry\, including sourcing materials\, tools and equipment\nDeveloping essential technical skills to produce designs to professional commercial standards\nApplying core design and construction techniques used in balloon décor\nBuilding confidence to pursue employment\, freelance work or business opportunities in the sector\n\nABOUT BAPIA: \nBAPIA is the leading independent trade organisation for the balloon and party industry in the UK. This training course is delivered by Angie George\, a highly experienced BAPIA Instructor and academically qualified teacher\, whose professional teaching background ensures a structured\, engaging and supportive learning experience. \nCERTIFICATION: \nOn successful completion of the course\, learners will receive the Level 1 Beginners Balloon Skills Award – a specialist qualification designed for those entering the balloon décor industry and formally recognised within the sector. \nQUALITY ASSURANCE: \nDelegates can be assured of exceptional training standards. The programme and its instructors are regularly assessed by qualified BAPIA assessors to maintain the integrity\, consistency and rigour of the qualification.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/bapia-level-1-walsall-3/
LOCATION:Gemar UK\, Unit W4\, Middlemore Lane\, Aldridge\, Walsall\, W9 8DT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any,Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260324T140052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T145639Z
UID:4485-1790242200-1790269200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:BAPIA Level 2 | Walsall
DESCRIPTION:Ready to elevate your balloon skills even further? \nRegister your interest today\, and we’ll send you the link to secure your place with BAPIA. \nThis brand-new course is perfect for decorators who’ve already taken their first steps in the balloon industry – whether you’ve completed the BAPIA Level One course or gained equivalent experience elsewhere. \nDesigned and taught by industry leaders Sue Bowler and Angie George – both highly qualified instructors with decades of expertise – this course will deepen your knowledge\, refine your techniques\, and boost your confidence to take your balloon business to the next level. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN: \nShow-stopping balloon walls using Link balloons and the alternate-size square pack technique Professional-style columns\, including the popular flat-packed method Additional key design techniques to expand your portfolio and impress your clients Costing and pricing guidance for every design\, so you can quote confidently and protect your profit margins. \nYou’ll also receive: \n\n📘 A certified qualification and an official certificate upon completion\n📗 A comprehensive resource book covering everything from the course – and more!\n\n  \nWe are proud to be partnering with Sempertex\, Kalisan\, Prima\, Gemar\, and Anagram Balloons. Each practical project will give you hands-on experience working with a variety of top brands. \nCOURSE DETAILS & PRICE: \nThe full course value is £250\, but BAPIA is currently subsidising the cost\, making your investment just £180.00 per person. \nSmall\, hands-on classes: strictly limited to 10 delegates per location. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION: \nThis course requires a minimum of 6 delegates to run. If the minimum is not reached\, BAPIA reserves the right to cancel the course and will issue a full refund of the course fee. Please note that BAPIA cannot reimburse any pre-booked travel or accommodation expenses. \nWHAT TO BRING \n\n✔ A hand pump\n✔ Scissors\n✔ Plenty of energy and enthusiasm!\n\n  \nFollow the link to register your interest and you will be sent information to secure your place.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/4485/
LOCATION:Gemar UK\, Unit W4\, Middlemore Lane\, Aldridge\, Walsall\, W9 8DT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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ORGANIZER;CN="BAPIA":MAILTO:info@bapiaonline.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260110T101212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220831Z
UID:2987-1790415000-1790436600@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Essex
DESCRIPTION:NABAS Level 1 Balloon Basics course covers hands on\, fundamental techniques to create bouquets\, garlands and arches as well as job costing\, health and safety\, marketing\, risk assessments and much more! This class includes a colour manual packed full of information for you to keep along with a certificate from NABAS. \n\nDiscover the products used in the industry\nMaster a range of fundamental techniques\nExplore the differences between helium and air decor\nLearn how to price your work correctly\nUnderstand important topics to help you work safely
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-essex-2/
LOCATION:Essex\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260110T101813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220814Z
UID:2991-1790501400-1790523000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 2 | Essex
DESCRIPTION:NABAS Level 2 Intermediate has been designed as a natural progression from Level 1 to consolidate and develop those basic skills. You’ll learn more complex techniques and work with other types of products and equipment to help expand your portfolio. This course also includes a colour manual and certificate from NABAS. \n\nLearn more advanced techniques\nWork with more specialised balloons\nPractise working with framework\nDiscover the principles of organics\nLots of hands-on learning
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-two-essex/
LOCATION:Essex\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260720T145634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T145634Z
UID:5351-1790587800-1790611200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Elf Return | Gingerbread Masterclass | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the festive season with this creative full-day Elf Return Balloon Masterclass\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDesigned for balloon decorators looking to maximise their Christmas sales\, this hands-on workshop is packed with creative\, profitable designs inspired by everyone’s favourite festive mischief makers. Combining practical tuition with live demonstrations\, you’ll learn how to create eye-catching Elf Return displays that customers love while gaining valuable business tips to help increase your seasonal income. \nDrawing on more than 17 years of experience designing and selling Christmas balloon décor\, Paula will share proven techniques\, creative ideas and practical advice to help you confidently promote your Elf Return range. From festive balloon stacks and snow globes to an adorable elf-sized gingerbread house\, you’ll leave with a collection of designs that are both impressive and commercially successful. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Working confidently with Aqua Balloons🎈 Creating Elf Bubble Balloon Snow Globes🎈 Using stuffing machines effectively🎈 Building balloon walls and structures with linking balloons🎈 Designing themed Elf Return balloon stacks🎈 Heat-sealing techniques and creating mini balloon shapes🎈 Professional finishing techniques for festive balloon décor🎈 Pricing your Christmas designs for maximum profit🎈 Industry tips and techniques to improve efficiency and sales \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day training combining hands-on learning and instructor demonstrations• All balloon stock provided• One elf to incorporate into your designs (additional elves available to purchase or bring your own)• Lunch and refreshments included• Comprehensive course notes with example costings• Portfolio photography opportunities to promote your Christmas range• Practical experience using a variety of balloon products and techniques• Networking with fellow balloon professionals• Free parking \nBy the end of the day\, you’ll have a collection of festive balloon designs ready to market\, valuable portfolio images to promote your business and the confidence to launch a profitable Elf Return collection for the Christmas season. \nWhether you’re introducing Elf Return balloons for the first time or refreshing your festive range with exciting new ideas\, this workshop is packed with practical techniques\, creative inspiration and business knowledge to help make your Christmas season a success. \n👥 Maximum Class Size: 4 Students💷 Investment: £180 per person (£150 for The Balloon Academy members)🍽️ Lunch & Refreshments Included📖 Course Notes & Example Costings Included🚗 Free Parking \n📍 Location:• Pink Tree Parties\, Preston \n🎈 Hosted by: Pink Tree Balloon Training👩‍🏫 Instructor: Paula Ardron-Gemmell – Grabo Ambassador & NABAS Approved Instructor
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/elf-return-gingerbread-masterclass-preston/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260324T150343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T141835Z
UID:4510-1790674200-1790701200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Balloon Sculptures | Kent
DESCRIPTION:WANT TO TAKE YOUR BALLOON DESIGNS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? \nTake your balloon skills to extraordinary heights with industry experts Angie George and Doctor Bob in this immersive\, hands-on balloon sculpture masterclass designed to elevate your artistry and transform the way you create. \nThis exclusive training day is tailored for balloon professionals with solid foundational skills who are ready to step confidently into the world of advanced design. \nGuided by two of the industry’s respected creators\, you’ll learn how to build strong\, reliable frameworks for a wide range of balloon structures that will give you the confidence to take on more ambitious installations with ease. \nYou’ll explore an exciting variety of advanced balloon techniques\, including distortion\, twisting\, and classic décor skills\, along with innovative construction and rigging methods. These techniques will not only help you scale up your work but will also expand your creative thinking\, enabling you to craft unique\, standout designs your clients will love. \nExpect expert demonstrations\, personalised support\, and plenty of hands-on practice as you push your creativity to new heights. If you’re ready to expand your repertoire and master the art of professional balloon sculpture\, this is the course that will take you there. \nLEVEL UP YOUR CRAFT. WOW YOUR CLIENTS. CREATE WITHOUT LIMITS.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/balloon-sculptures-bromley/
LOCATION:Dattas Wholesale\, TK House\, Old Homesdale Road\, Bromley\, Kent\, BR2 9SP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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ORGANIZER;CN="BAPIA":MAILTO:info@bapiaonline.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T173000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260713T190055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T173136Z
UID:5224-1790847000-1790875800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Greenwich
DESCRIPTION:Start your journey into professional balloon decorating with this NABAS Level 1 Foundation training course\, hosted by Fiona Eagle from The Balloon Stylist School. \nDesigned for complete beginners and those with little or no previous experience\, this full-day\, hands-on course provides the essential skills\, knowledge and confidence needed to begin creating professional balloon décor. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll learn the core techniques behind many of today’s most popular balloon designs\, including bouquets\, garlands and arches\, while building the practical skills that form the foundation of every successful balloon business. \nAlongside the creative aspects of the course\, you’ll gain valuable insight into the commercial side of the industry. From pricing and job costing to marketing\, health & safety and risk awareness\, you’ll leave with the confidence to start your balloon journey professionally from day one. \nYou’ll also discover how NABAS supports balloon businesses through insurance\, supplier access and a range of ongoing member resources. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Essential balloon products\, equipment and materials🎈 Fundamental balloon decorating techniques and core designs🎈 Professional balloon bouquets\, garlands and arches🎈 The differences between helium and air-filled décor🎈 Job costing and pricing your work for profit🎈 Health\, safety and risk awareness for balloon professionals🎈 Marketing basics to help launch your balloon business \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day hands-on practical training• Maximum of four students for personalised support• All materials provided• NABAS Colour Training Manual to keep• Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate upon completion• Create balloon designs to photograph for your portfolio• Take home the designs you create during the course \nWhether you’re looking to start a new career\, launch your own balloon business or build a strong foundation in professional balloon décor\, this NABAS Approved course provides the perfect first step. \n📚 Course Level: Beginner (NABAS Level 1)💷 Investment: £250🎈 All Materials Included📖 NABAS Colour Training Manual Included🏆 Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate👥 Maximum of 4 Students
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-greenwich-2/
LOCATION:Greenwich\, Greenwich\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any,Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T065358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T083706Z
UID:5380-1791106200-1791127800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Everyday Corporate | Norwich
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to confidently deliver professional balloon décor for corporate clients with this NABAS Approved hands-on training course\, hosted by Claire Carney from Claire Carney Floral & Balloon Designs. \nDesigned for balloon artists looking to expand into the corporate market\, this full-day workshop combines practical balloon decorating techniques with the business knowledge needed to secure repeat commercial work. You’ll learn how to create clean\, consistent balloon installations that meet the high standards expected by corporate clients while developing efficient systems that allow you to deliver every event with confidence. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll build a range of classic balloon designs commonly requested for shop openings\, brand activations\, product launches and corporate events. Alongside the practical tuition\, Fiona will share valuable insights into working with business clients\, helping you understand how to pitch your services\, deliver professionally and build long-term relationships that generate repeat business. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Professional corporate balloon columns and arches🎈 Classic balloon décor for commercial events🎈 Efficient installation techniques and workflow systems🎈 How to work confidently with corporate clients🎈 Delivering consistent\, high-quality installations every time🎈 Building long-term client relationships through professionalism and reliability \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day hands-on practical training• All materials provided• Lunch included• Practical corporate balloon décor techniques• Professional business guidance for working with commercial clients• Networking opportunities with fellow balloon professionals \nBalloons for this course are kindly sponsored by Sempertex Europe. \nWhether you’re looking to break into the corporate events market or strengthen your existing commercial offering\, this course provides the practical skills and professional knowledge needed to confidently deliver high-quality corporate balloon décor. \n📚 Course Level: Suitable for balloon artists looking to expand into corporate work💷 Investment: £140🎈 All Materials Included🍽️ Lunch Included🎁 Balloon Sponsor: Sempertex Europe
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/everyday-corporate-norwich/
LOCATION:Norwich\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260720T150407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T150407Z
UID:5355-1791279000-1791304200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Start your journey into professional balloon decorating with this NABAS Level 1 Foundation training course\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned for complete beginners and those with little or no previous experience\, this full-day\, hands-on course provides the essential skills\, knowledge and confidence needed to begin creating professional balloon décor. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll learn the core techniques behind many of today’s most popular balloon designs\, including bouquets\, garlands and arches\, while building the practical skills that form the foundation of every successful balloon business. \nAlongside the creative aspects of the course\, you’ll gain valuable insight into the commercial side of the industry. From pricing and job costing to marketing\, health & safety and risk awareness\, you’ll leave with the confidence to start your balloon journey professionally from day one. \nYou’ll also discover how NABAS supports balloon businesses through insurance\, supplier access and a range of ongoing member resources. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Essential balloon products\, equipment and materials🎈 Fundamental balloon decorating techniques and core designs🎈 Professional balloon bouquets\, garlands and arches🎈 The differences between helium and air-filled décor🎈 Job costing and pricing your work for profit🎈 Health\, safety and risk awareness for balloon professionals🎈 Marketing basics to help launch your balloon business \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training• Maximum of four students for personalised support• All materials provided• NABAS Colour Training Manual to keep• Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate upon completion• Create balloon designs to photograph for your portfolio• Take home the designs you create during the course\n\nWhether you’re looking to start a new career\, launch your own balloon business or build a strong foundation in professional balloon décor\, this NABAS Approved course provides the perfect first step. \n📚 Course Level: Beginner (NABAS Level 1)💷 Investment: £250🎈 All Materials Included📖 NABAS Colour Training Manual Included🏆 Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate👥 Maximum of 4 Students
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-preston-5/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260720T150751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T150751Z
UID:5359-1791365400-1791390600@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 2 | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Take your balloon decorating skills to the next level with this NABAS Level 2 Intermediate training course\, delivered by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned as the ideal progression after completing NABAS Level 1 or an equivalent fundamentals course\, this full-day\, hands-on workshop develops your technical skills through more advanced balloon designs\, framework techniques and professional installation methods. With a maximum of just four delegates\, you’ll benefit from personalised tuition and plenty of one-to-one support throughout the day. \nDuring the course\, you’ll create a variety of popular balloon designs while learning practical techniques that can be immediately incorporated into your business. Alongside the creative elements\, Paula shares valuable industry knowledge on pricing\, framework construction and troubleshooting\, helping you work more efficiently and confidently while delivering professional results for your clients. \nAs part of your training\, you’ll also receive ongoing support from Paula after the course\, ensuring you continue to grow your skills long after the training day has finished. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Linking balloon arches🎈 Square pack balloon walls🎈 Working with bubble balloons🎈 Introduction to organic balloon décor🎈 Character balloon columns🎈 Gender reveal balloon designs🎈 Giant balloon techniques🎈 Heat sealing methods🎈 Framework construction and professional setup🎈 Pricing strategies for profitable balloon work🎈 Troubleshooting techniques and professional tips to develop your business \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training• Maximum of four delegates for personalised support• All balloons\, stock and equipment provided• Full colour NABAS training manual to keep• Official NABAS Level 2 Intermediate Certificate upon successful completion• Ongoing after-course support from Paula Ardron-Gemmell• Lunch included• Free parking available\n\nWhether you’re looking to expand your technical knowledge\, improve your installation skills or grow your confidence tackling more advanced balloon décor\, this NABAS Certified course provides the practical experience and business insight to help you take the next step in your balloon career. \n📚 Course Level: Intermediate (NABAS Level 2)💷 Investment: £250 per person👥 Maximum Class Size: 4 Students⏰ Course Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm🍽️ Lunch Included🚗 Free Parking🎈 All Materials & Equipment Included📖 Full Colour NABAS Manual Included🏆 Official NABAS Level 2 Certificate
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-2-preston-4/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T173000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260713T190801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190801Z
UID:5228-1791451800-1791480600@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Twisting For Decor | Greenwich
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of balloon twisting and learn how to add creative\, high-value details to your balloon décor with this hands-on training course\, hosted by Fiona Eagle from The Balloon Stylist School. \nPerfect for beginners with little or no twisting experience\, this full-day workshop introduces you to the techniques and skills needed to confidently work with modelling balloons. You’ll learn how to create a variety of popular designs that can be incorporated into your existing balloon décor\, helping you add extra creativity\, increase the perceived value of your work and offer more to your clients. \nFrom flowers and decorative elements to eye-catching sculptural details\, balloon twisting opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities while giving you another valuable skill to grow your business. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 The fundamentals of balloon twisting using modelling balloons🎈 How to create a variety of popular twisted balloon designs🎈 Techniques for adding twisted elements to balloon décor🎈 Professional tips to improve confidence and efficiency🎈 Creative ways to increase the value of your balloon designs🎈 Practical skills you can immediately introduce into your business \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day hands-on practical training• All materials provided• Lunch included• Step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor• Plenty of practical twisting throughout the day• Networking opportunities with fellow balloon professionals \nBy the end of the course\, you’ll have a solid understanding of balloon twisting\, a collection of designs to add to your portfolio\, and the confidence to begin incorporating modelling balloons into your everyday work. \nWhether you’re looking to expand your creative skills\, offer something different to your clients or increase the value of your balloon designs\, this course provides the perfect introduction to balloon twisting. \n💷 Investment: £185🎈 All Materials Included🍽️ Lunch Included
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/twisting-for-decor-greenwich/
LOCATION:Greenwich\, Greenwich\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T233000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260730T121630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T061819Z
UID:5369-1792152000-1792193400@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Balloon Halloween Splash – The Midnight Build | Tamworth
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spooktacular evening of creativity at Balloon Halloween Splash – The Midnight Build\, an immersive balloon decorating event celebrating all things Halloween. \nDesigned for balloon artists who love seasonal décor\, this unique event brings decorators together to create spectacular Halloween-inspired installations in a fun\, collaborative atmosphere. From eerie organic displays and themed sculptures to striking seasonal styling\, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your creative skills while working alongside fellow balloon professionals. \nWhether you’re looking for fresh inspiration for your Halloween product range\, new techniques to elevate your seasonal designs or simply want to enjoy an unforgettable build with like-minded decorators\, this event promises plenty of creativity\, networking and Halloween magic. \nWhat you can expect: \n🎈 A collaborative Halloween-themed balloon build🎈 Creative seasonal décor and installation ideas🎈 Inspiration for profitable Halloween products and displays🎈 Opportunities to learn from fellow balloon professionals🎈 Portfolio-worthy photo opportunities🎈 Networking with balloon artists from across the industry🎈 A fun and immersive Halloween experience \nWhy attend? \n• Discover fresh ideas for your Halloween collections• Build your portfolio with eye-catching seasonal installations• Connect with other balloon decorators and industry professionals• Gain inspiration to help grow your business during one of the busiest decorating seasons of the year \nWhether you’re an experienced decorator or simply love creating seasonal balloon displays\, Balloon Halloween Splash – The Midnight Build is the perfect opportunity to be inspired\, expand your portfolio and celebrate Halloween with the balloon community. \n🎃 Theme: Halloween Balloon Build💷 Investment: £175 per person (Payment plan available £50 secures your place)🍽️ Lunch & Refreshments Included🚗 Free Parking \n📍 Location: Manor Farn\, Tamworth🎈 Hosted by: Balloon Colour Blending
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/balloon-halloween-splash-the-midnight-build-tamworth/
LOCATION:Manor Farm\, Watling Street\, Hints\, Tamworth\, B78 3DF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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ORGANIZER;CN="Balloon Summer Splash":MAILTO:events@ballooncolourblending.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260617T121034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T121034Z
UID:4955-1792404000-1792512000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional | Belgium
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional \nReady to turn your passion for balloons into a professional and profitable business? \nThis intensive two-day training programme from Sempertex Europe has been specifically designed for beginners who want to build a strong foundation in both balloon decorating and business management. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to formalise your existing skills\, this course will provide the technical knowledge\, pricing strategies and confidence needed to launch a successful balloon business. \nAcross two immersive training days\, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of professional balloon décor\, gain a clear understanding of profitable pricing\, and develop the skills needed to attract and serve clients with confidence. \nDay 1 – Foundations & Business \nThe first day focuses on building a strong technical and commercial foundation for your business. \nProduct Knowledge & Care\nLearn the differences between Latex\, Foil and Bubble/Clearz balloons\, explore the full range of Sempertex balloon finishes\, and discover how to create premium-looking designs. You’ll also cover helium calculations\, ULTRA HI-FLOAT™ application\, safety procedures and sustainability best practices. \nPricing for Profit & Growth\nUnderstand how to confidently price your work using direct costs\, overheads and profit calculations. Learn the principles behind profitable pricing\, business start-up considerations and insurance requirements. \nHands-On Technical Basics\nDevelop essential balloon skills including professional knotting techniques\, sizing\, measuring\, duplets and quad clusters – the building blocks of countless balloon installations. \nDay 2 – Design & Launch \nDay two focuses on practical décor creation and preparing to launch your business professionally. \nClassic & Profitable Decorations\nCreate three essential balloon designs every professional should know: \n• Spiral column\n• Air-filled framed arch\n• Number stacks and table centrepieces \nThese proven designs form the foundation of a profitable starter portfolio. \nIntroduction to Next-Level Techniques\nLearn how to work with Link-o-Loons to create efficient garlands and gain an introduction to organic balloon décor\, including sizing variation and the popular “stuff & secure” technique. \nConfidence & Launch Plan\nFinish the course with a practical action plan for launching your business. Learn how to conduct professional client consultations\, overcome common challenges such as weather and transportation\, and use social media and photography to attract your first customers. \nWhat’s Included \n• 10 hours of professional training\n• Comprehensive course workbook\n• Lunch on both days\n• Refreshments throughout the course\n• Practical hands-on learning\n• Business and pricing guidance\n• Networking opportunities with fellow balloon professionals \nThis course is ideal for anyone looking to transform a hobby into a sustainable business while developing the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed. \n📅 Date: 19th & 20th October 2026\n⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm each day\n🍴 Lunch Included\n🗣️ Language: Dutch (English available on request)\n💷 Investment: €350.00 + VAT \nPlease note: A minimum of 5 participants is required for this workshop to run.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/start-your-balloon-business-professional-belgium-2/
LOCATION:Sempertex Europe\, Mieënbroekstraat 43\, Genk\, Limburg\, 3600\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sempertex":MAILTO:info@sempertexeurope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260110T102148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220728Z
UID:2995-1793525400-1793547000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 2 | Norwich
DESCRIPTION:Level 2 Intermediate has been designed as a natural progression from Level 1 to consolidate and develop those basic skills. You’ll learn more complex techniques and work with other types of products and equipment to help expand your portfolio. This course also includes a colour manual and certificate from NABAS. \n\nLearn more advanced techniques\nWork with more specialised balloons\nractise working with framework\nDiscover the principles of organics\nLots of hands-on learning
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-2-norwich-2/
LOCATION:Norwich\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260617T121929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T080710Z
UID:4959-1794214800-1794322800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional | Belgium
DESCRIPTION:Start Your Balloon Business – Professional \nReady to turn your passion for balloons into a professional and profitable business? \nThis intensive two-day training programme from Sempertex Europe has been specifically designed for beginners who want to build a strong foundation in both balloon decorating and business management. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to formalise your existing skills\, this course will provide the technical knowledge\, pricing strategies and confidence needed to launch a successful balloon business. \nAcross two immersive training days\, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of professional balloon décor\, gain a clear understanding of profitable pricing\, and develop the skills needed to attract and serve clients with confidence. \nDay 1 – Foundations & Business \nThe first day focuses on building a strong technical and commercial foundation for your business. \nProduct Knowledge & Care\nLearn the differences between Latex\, Foil and Bubble/Clearz balloons\, explore the full range of Sempertex balloon finishes\, and discover how to create premium-looking designs. You’ll also cover helium calculations\, ULTRA HI-FLOAT™ application\, safety procedures and sustainability best practices. \nPricing for Profit & Growth\nUnderstand how to confidently price your work using direct costs\, overheads and profit calculations. Learn the principles behind profitable pricing\, business start-up considerations and insurance requirements. \nHands-On Technical Basics\nDevelop essential balloon skills including professional knotting techniques\, sizing\, measuring\, duplets and quad clusters – the building blocks of countless balloon installations. \nDay 2 – Design & Launch \nDay two focuses on practical décor creation and preparing to launch your business professionally. \nClassic & Profitable Decorations\nCreate three essential balloon designs every professional should know: \n• Spiral column\n• Air-filled framed arch\n• Number stacks and table centrepieces \nThese proven designs form the foundation of a profitable starter portfolio. \nIntroduction to Next-Level Techniques\nLearn how to work with Link-o-Loons to create efficient garlands and gain an introduction to organic balloon décor\, including sizing variation and the popular “stuff & secure” technique. \nConfidence & Launch Plan\nFinish the course with a practical action plan for launching your business. Learn how to conduct professional client consultations\, overcome common challenges such as weather and transportation\, and use social media and photography to attract your first customers. \nWhat’s Included \n• 10 hours of professional training\n• Comprehensive course workbook\n• Lunch on both days\n• Refreshments throughout the course\n• Practical hands-on learning\n• Business and pricing guidance\n• Networking opportunities with fellow balloon professionals \nThis course is ideal for anyone looking to transform a hobby into a sustainable business while developing the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed. \n📅 Date: 9th & 10th November 2026\n⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm each day\n🍴 Lunch Included\n🗣️ Language: Dutch (English available on request)\n💷 Investment: €350.00 + VAT \nPlease note: A minimum of 5 participants is required for this workshop to run.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/start-your-balloon-business-professional-belgium-3/
LOCATION:Sempertex Europe\, Mieënbroekstraat 43\, Genk\, Limburg\, 3600\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sempertex":MAILTO:info@sempertexeurope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260720T151126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T151126Z
UID:5363-1794303000-1794328200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Start your journey into professional balloon decorating with this NABAS Level 1 Foundation training course\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned for complete beginners and those with little or no previous experience\, this full-day\, hands-on course provides the essential skills\, knowledge and confidence needed to begin creating professional balloon décor. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll learn the core techniques behind many of today’s most popular balloon designs\, including bouquets\, garlands and arches\, while building the practical skills that form the foundation of every successful balloon business. \nAlongside the creative aspects of the course\, you’ll gain valuable insight into the commercial side of the industry. From pricing and job costing to marketing\, health & safety and risk awareness\, you’ll leave with the confidence to start your balloon journey professionally from day one. \nYou’ll also discover how NABAS supports balloon businesses through insurance\, supplier access and a range of ongoing member resources. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Essential balloon products\, equipment and materials🎈 Fundamental balloon decorating techniques and core designs🎈 Professional balloon bouquets\, garlands and arches🎈 The differences between helium and air-filled décor🎈 Job costing and pricing your work for profit🎈 Health\, safety and risk awareness for balloon professionals🎈 Marketing basics to help launch your balloon business \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training• Maximum of four students for personalised support• All materials provided• NABAS Colour Training Manual to keep• Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate upon completion• Create balloon designs to photograph for your portfolio• Take home the designs you create during the course\n\nWhether you’re looking to start a new career\, launch your own balloon business or build a strong foundation in professional balloon décor\, this NABAS Approved course provides the perfect first step. \n📚 Course Level: Beginner (NABAS Level 1)💷 Investment: £250🎈 All Materials Included📖 NABAS Colour Training Manual Included🏆 Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate👥 Maximum of 4 Students \n 
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-preston-6/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T083625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T092405Z
UID:5385-1794391200-1794412800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Balloon Stacks Masterclass | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Master the art of creating professional balloon stacks with this hands-on Balloon Stacks Masterclass\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nPerfect for balloon decorators looking to expand their product range\, this exclusive full-day workshop focuses on creating secure\, stylish and profitable balloon stacks that are ideal for birthdays\, celebrations\, corporate events and seasonal occasions. With a maximum of just five students\, you’ll benefit from personalised tuition and plenty of one-to-one support throughout the day. \nCombining hands-on learning with live demonstrations\, Paula will guide you through a variety of classic and organic balloon stack designs while sharing the techniques she has developed through more than 15 years of experience in the balloon industry. You’ll learn how to add premium finishing touches\, increase the perceived value of your work and create designs that are both visually striking and commercially successful. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll build a collection of ready-to-sell balloon stacks\, giving you the opportunity to photograph your creations and begin promoting them to customers straight away. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Creating classic and organic balloon stacks🎈 Building strong\, secure and professional balloon structures🎈 Square pack techniques🎈 Constructing durable link bases🎈 Working with foils\, foliage and premium decorative accessories🎈 Using adhesives and add-on products effectively🎈 Heat-sealing techniques and mini balloon shapes🎈 Basic modelling and balloon distortion techniques🎈 Creating eye-catching portfolio images for social media and marketing🎈 Upselling techniques and pricing your balloon stacks for maximum profit🎈 Professional tips and industry techniques to improve efficiency and finish \nYour investment includes: \n• Full-day training combining hands-on learning and instructor demonstrations• All balloon stock provided• Refreshments included• Comprehensive course notes with example costings• Portfolio photography opportunities to help market your business• Networking with fellow balloon professionals• Free parking behind the venue \nPlease bring your own balloon hand pump. \nWhether you’re looking to introduce balloon stacks into your business\, refresh your existing designs or improve your finishing techniques\, this masterclass will give you the confidence\, creativity and practical skills to create professional balloon stacks that your customers will love. \n📍 Location: Pink Tree Parties\, Preston\, Lancashire👥 Maximum Class Size: 5 Students💷 Investment: £180 per person🥤 Refreshments Included🎈 All Balloon Stock Included (please bring your own hand pump)📖 Course Notes & Example Costings Included🚗 Free Parking \n🎈 Hosted by: Pink Tree Balloon Training & GO International👩‍🏫 Instructor: Paula Ardron-Gemmell
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/balloon-stacks-masterclass-preston-3/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pink Tree Balloon Training":MAILTO:paula@pinktreeparties.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260617T101018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T142226Z
UID:4937-1795438800-1795449600@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Sempertex Master Balloon Professional Exam | Belgium
DESCRIPTION:Master Balloon Professional (MBP) Certification Exam \nTake the next step in your professional balloon career by earning the prestigious Master Balloon Professional (MBP) certification from Sempertex. \nThe MBP designation is awarded to balloon professionals who demonstrate exceptional skill\, technical ability and industry knowledge through Sempertex’s official recognition process. Widely respected throughout the balloon industry\, the MBP title serves as a mark of excellence and professional achievement. \nThis practical examination is designed to assess your balloon decorating skills against the standards established by Sempertex. Candidates will be evaluated by an official jury and must achieve a minimum score of 85 points to obtain certification. \nWhat is MBP? \nMBP stands for Master Balloon Professional and recognises individuals who have demonstrated a high level of expertise in balloon decoration and design. Achieving certification provides formal recognition of your skills and helps distinguish your business within the industry. \nBenefits of becoming an MBP: \n• Official Sempertex certification recognising your professional expertise\n• Increased credibility and confidence among potential clients\n• Inclusion in the official MBP directory on Sempertex platforms\n• Recognition across Sempertex social media channels\n• Showcase opportunities through the Sempertex web gallery\n• Exclusive welcome package for certified professionals\n• Access to special pricing on Sempertex educational events and international conventions\n• Enhanced visibility within the global balloon community \nAssessment Information \nThe practical examination will be evaluated according to the official standards established by Sempertex. \nTo achieve certification\, candidates must obtain a minimum score of 85 points. \n📅 Date: 23rd November 2026\n⏰ Exam Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm\n🕧 Arrival Time: Please arrive 30 minutes before the examination begins\n💷 Investment: €200.00 + VAT \nWhether you’re looking to strengthen your professional credentials\, gain industry recognition\, or challenge yourself to reach the next level\, the MBP Certification is a valuable milestone in your balloon career.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/sempertex-master-balloon-professional-exam-belgium-2/
LOCATION:Sempertex Europe\, Mieënbroekstraat 43\, Genk\, Limburg\, 3600\, Belgium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sempertex":MAILTO:info@sempertexeurope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T095115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T100331Z
UID:5407-1796113800-1796227200@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Kalisan Inspire Summit 2026 | Bucharest
DESCRIPTION:Join balloon artists from across Europe for the Kalisan Inspire Summit 2026 – a premium two-day educational event designed to inspire creativity\, develop advanced techniques and connect the global balloon community. \nHosted by Kalisan\, this immersive summit brings together industry-leading instructors\, hands-on workshops and spectacular collaborative builds in an environment where learning\, creativity and inspiration come together. Whether you’re looking to refine your technical skills\, expand your portfolio or network with fellow balloon professionals\, this event offers an unforgettable educational experience. \nTaking place in Bucharest\, Romania\, attendees will work alongside internationally recognised balloon artists TingYu (@balloonsbytingyu) and Kirstin (@createandcherishevents)\, learning advanced decorating techniques while contributing to large-scale installations. Every participant is encouraged to photograph their work\, giving you the opportunity to enhance your portfolio with professional-quality designs. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Advanced balloon decorating techniques from internationally recognised instructors🎈 Hands-on experience creating large-scale collaborative balloon installations🎈 Creative styling ideas and modern design inspiration🎈 Professional techniques to elevate your portfolio🎈 Working as part of a large-scale balloon build team🎈 Valuable networking opportunities with balloon artists from across Romania and beyond🎈 Insights into Kalisan’s premium balloon products and innovative materials \nYour investment includes: \n• Two full days of hands-on workshops and demonstrations• Goodie bag and gifts from event partners• All materials and event logistics provided• Coffee\, water and refreshments throughout both days• Sweet and savoury pastries during the event• Swedish buffet lunch on both days• Professional portfolio opportunities• Access to one of Romania’s largest balloon industry networking events \nOptional Evening Celebration \n🎉 Join the official Summit Party on 1 December (19:30–24:00) for an additional 180 lei\, including table service\, soft drinks\, alcoholic beverages\, water and coffee. \nOne of the unique highlights of this event is Kalisan’s exceptional ticket offer. Upon purchasing your ticket\, you’ll receive a 450 lei voucher to spend on Kalisan products before the end of 2026\, significantly reducing the effective cost of attending while giving you the opportunity to stock up on premium balloon supplies. \nWhether you’re looking to master advanced balloon techniques\, expand your professional network or gain inspiration from internationally renowned instructors\, the Kalisan Inspire Summit offers two unforgettable days dedicated to learning\, creativity and the future of balloon artistry. \n📅 Dates: 1–2 December 2026📍 Venue: Terra Events Hall\, Bucharest\, Romania⏰ Start Time: 8:30am each day💷 Investment: 900 lei (RON) (includes a 450 lei (RON) Kalisan voucher*)🎈 Hands-on Workshops & Demonstrations🍽️ Lunch & Refreshments Included (Both Days)🎁 Goodie Bag Included🎉 Optional Summit Party: +180 lei (RON) \n*The 450 lei voucher can be redeemed against Kalisan products until 31 December 2026. Please note that using the voucher removes eligibility for a ticket refund.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/kalisan-inspire-summit-2026-bucharest/
LOCATION:Terra Events Hall\, Bucharest\, Romania
CATEGORIES:Any
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ORGANIZER;CN="Balloons Shop":MAILTO:contact@baloane-personalizate.ro
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T085411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T091408Z
UID:5390-1796722200-1796747400@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Hertfordshire
DESCRIPTION:Start your journey into professional balloon decorating with this NABAS Level 1 Foundation training course\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned for complete beginners and those with little or no previous experience\, this full-day\, hands-on course provides the essential skills\, knowledge and confidence needed to begin creating professional balloon décor. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll learn the core techniques behind many of today’s most popular balloon designs\, including bouquets\, garlands and arches\, while building the practical skills that form the foundation of every successful balloon business. \nAlongside the creative aspects of the course\, you’ll gain valuable insight into the commercial side of the industry. From pricing and job costing to marketing\, health & safety and risk awareness\, you’ll leave with the confidence to start your balloon journey professionally from day one. \nYou’ll also discover how NABAS supports balloon businesses through insurance\, supplier access and a range of ongoing member resources. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Essential balloon products\, equipment and materials\n🎈 Fundamental balloon decorating techniques and core designs\n🎈 Professional balloon bouquets\, garlands and arches\n🎈 The differences between helium and air-filled décor\n🎈 Job costing and pricing your work for profit\n🎈 Health\, safety and risk awareness for balloon professionals\n🎈 Marketing basics to help launch your balloon business \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training\nMaximum of four students for personalised support\nAll materials provided\nNABAS Colour Training Manual to keep\nOfficial NABAS Level 1 Certificate upon completion\nCreate balloon designs to photograph for your portfolio\nTake home the designs you create during the course\n\nWhether you’re looking to start a new career\, launch your own balloon business or build a strong foundation in professional balloon décor\, this NABAS Approved course provides the perfect first step. \n📚 Course Level: Beginner (NABAS Level 1)\n💷 Investment: £250\n🎈 All Materials Included\n📖 NABAS Colour Training Manual Included\n🏆 Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate\n👥 Maximum of 3 Students
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-preston-7/
LOCATION:GO International\, Unit 15 Arlington Business Centre\, Stevenage\, SG1 2BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T091150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T091150Z
UID:5399-1796810400-1796833800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Complete Guide to Clear Balloons | Hertfordshire
DESCRIPTION:Master the world of professional clear balloons with this specialist hands-on training course\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned for balloon decorators with existing balloon experience\, this intermediate workshop takes the mystery out of today’s most popular clear balloon products. You’ll discover when to use each type of balloon\, how they differ\, and how to achieve professional\, long-lasting results that add real impact to your designs. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll gain practical experience working with a range of clear balloon products from leading manufacturers\, learning the correct inflation\, sealing and decorating techniques for each. You’ll also explore creative ways to style clear balloons with gifts\, flowers\, confetti and decorative fillings while understanding the strengths and limitations of every product. \nAs well as practical techniques\, you’ll learn valuable business knowledge including float times\, lifting capacity and product costing\, helping you confidently recommend the right balloon for every occasion while maximising profitability. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 The differences between today’s leading clear balloon products🎈 When and where to use each balloon for maximum impact🎈 Professional inflation and sealing techniques🎈 Working with Takara Kosan Aqua Balloons🎈 Using Grabo Transparent Globes and Takarakosan Deco Bubbles/T-Balloons🎈 Creating designs with Anagram Clearz🎈 Understanding Bobo balloons and why professionals often choose alternative products🎈 Aqua flower bouquets and gift-filled balloon techniques🎈 Creating confetti effects and decorative fillings🎈 Float times\, lifting capacities and product costing🎈 Professional tips for achieving reliable\, long-lasting results \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training\nComprehensive course notes to keep\nAccess to an exclusive after-course support group\nOngoing guidance and support from Pink Tree Balloon Training after the course\nSmall class sizes for personalised tuition\n\nThis is an intermediate-level course and is recommended for balloon decorators who already have experience with basic balloon inflation and fundamental balloon techniques. \nWhether you’re looking to confidently work with clear balloons\, expand your product knowledge or create more impressive balloon displays\, this specialist workshop will give you the practical skills and confidence to get the very best from every clear balloon product. \n👥 Maximum Class Size: 4 Students💷 Investment: £180 per person🎁 Discount Available: The Balloon Academy members📚 Course Notes Included🤝 After-Course Support Group Included📈 Course Level: Intermediate
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/complete-guide-to-clear-balloons-hertfordshire/
LOCATION:GO International\, Unit 15 Arlington Business Centre\, Stevenage\, SG1 2BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Intermediate
ORGANIZER;CN="Pink Tree Balloon Training":MAILTO:paula@pinktreeparties.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260731T090008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T091822Z
UID:5395-1797240600-1797265800@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:NABAS Level 1 | Preston
DESCRIPTION:Start your journey into professional balloon decorating with this NABAS Level 1 Foundation training course\, hosted by Paula Ardron-Gemmell from Pink Tree Balloon Training. \nDesigned for complete beginners and those with little or no previous experience\, this full-day\, hands-on course provides the essential skills\, knowledge and confidence needed to begin creating professional balloon décor. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll learn the core techniques behind many of today’s most popular balloon designs\, including bouquets\, garlands and arches\, while building the practical skills that form the foundation of every successful balloon business. \nAlongside the creative aspects of the course\, you’ll gain valuable insight into the commercial side of the industry. From pricing and job costing to marketing\, health & safety and risk awareness\, you’ll leave with the confidence to start your balloon journey professionally from day one. \nYou’ll also discover how NABAS supports balloon businesses through insurance\, supplier access and a range of ongoing member resources. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n🎈 Essential balloon products\, equipment and materials\n🎈 Fundamental balloon decorating techniques and core designs\n🎈 Professional balloon bouquets\, garlands and arches\n🎈 The differences between helium and air-filled décor\n🎈 Job costing and pricing your work for profit\n🎈 Health\, safety and risk awareness for balloon professionals\n🎈 Marketing basics to help launch your balloon business \nYour investment includes: \n\nFull-day hands-on practical training\nMaximum of four students for personalised support\nAll materials provided\nNABAS Colour Training Manual to keep\nOfficial NABAS Level 1 Certificate upon completion\nCreate balloon designs to photograph for your portfolio\nTake home the designs you create during the course\n\nWhether you’re looking to start a new career\, launch your own balloon business or build a strong foundation in professional balloon décor\, this NABAS Approved course provides the perfect first step. \n📚 Course Level: Beginner (NABAS Level 1)\n💷 Investment: £250\n🎈 All Materials Included\n📖 NABAS Colour Training Manual Included\n🏆 Official NABAS Level 1 Certificate\n👥 Maximum of 3 Students
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nabas-level-1-stevenage-2/
LOCATION:Pink Tree Parties\, 1st Floor\, 78 Poulton Street\, Kirkham\, Preston\, Lancashire\, PR4 2AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20271001T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20260617T170508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T080626Z
UID:4963-1822377600-1822590000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Nozzle Up 2027 | Netherlands
DESCRIPTION:Nozzle Up 2027 – Netherlands \nStart your journey to one of Europe’s most exciting balloon conventions and secure your place at Nozzle Up 2027 with the official savings plan from Sempertex Europe. \nTaking place from 1st – 3rd October 2027\, Nozzle Up brings together balloon professionals from around the world for three unforgettable days of education\, creativity\, networking and inspiration. \nDesigned for balloon artists of all experience levels\, this all-inclusive convention offers the opportunity to learn from multiple international instructors\, explore new techniques\, challenge your creativity and connect with like-minded professionals from across the global balloon industry. \nThe Nozzle Up Savings Plan allows you to start investing in your convention experience early. Credits purchased through the savings plan will be deducted from the cost of your full event ticket when tickets become available from 1st October 2026. \nWhat to expect at Nozzle Up 2027: \n🎈 Workshops led by multiple international instructors\n🎈 A personalised learning experience with a variety of educational sessions\n🎈 Access to the Jam Room for creativity and collaboration\n🎈 Vendor area featuring industry suppliers and brands\n🎈 Competitions\, challenges and creative inspiration\n🎈 Evening entertainment and networking opportunities\n🎈 Exclusive raffle and event giveaways\n🎈 Premium goodie bag\n🎈 Access to a vibrant international balloon community \nWhat’s included with your full convention ticket: \n• Three days of balloon education and workshops\n• Lunch\, dinner\, snacks and refreshments throughout the event\n• Evening beverages and social activities\n• Access to all convention facilities and activities\n• Networking opportunities with balloon professionals from around the world \nWhether you’re looking to improve your technical skills\, discover new trends\, expand your professional network or simply immerse yourself in the balloon industry\, Nozzle Up offers an unforgettable learning experience. \n📅 Convention Dates: 1st – 3rd October 2027\n🗣️ Language: English\n📈 Level: Basic balloon knowledge recommended\n💷 Full Ticket Price: €895 + VAT (available from 1st October 2026) \nSavings Plan Options: \n💶 €50 Credit\n💶 €100 Credit\n💶 €200 Credit \nAll savings plan credits will be deducted from your future Nozzle Up 2027 ticket purchase.
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/nozzle-up-2027-netherlands/
LOCATION:Hotel Van der Valk Eindhoven\, Aalsterweg 322\, Eindhoven\, North Brabant\, 5644 RL\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Any
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sempertex":MAILTO:info@sempertexeurope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20271009T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T232031
CREATED:20251028T162531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T220750Z
UID:653-1823070600-1823274000@theballoonagents.com
SUMMARY:Party Industry Event PIE 40 | Coventry
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your balloon artistry to the next level? Join us for the ultimate training event\, PIE 40\, on October 09–10-11 2027\, at The Slate\, Warwickshire. This is your opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and network with fellow balloon enthusiasts—all under one roof!
URL:https://theballoonagents.com/event/party-industry-event-pie/
LOCATION:The Slate Warwickshire\, University of Warwick\, Coventry\, CV4 7SH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Any
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