
Get ready for an unforgettable week of creativity, education, and inspiration at Ballooniversity®! Taking place July 27–31, 2027, in Athens, Georgia, this premier educational event celebrates burton + BURTON®’s 45th anniversary and brings together balloon and floral professionals from around the world for an experience unlike any other.
For the first time in Ballooniversity® history, attendees will enjoy an extra day of learning with three immersive days of Decorators’ Workshop, led by renowned designer Edward Muñoz. Work alongside industry professionals to create the spectacular balloon décor featured at the final-night Gala while gaining hands-on experience with techniques you can bring back to your business. Then continue the journey with two exciting days of classes taught by top instructors in the balloon and floral fields.
Beyond the classroom, Ballooniversity® offers unforgettable nightly celebrations, after-hours activities, opportunities to connect with industry experts, and inspiration around every corner. Attendees will leave with new skills, fresh ideas, valuable connections, and the confidence to create designs that set them apart. Explore the packages below and select the Ballooniversity® experience that best fits your goals.