celebrations and occasions

Burton + BURTON hosts Ballooniversity 2022

In celebration of its 40th Anniversary, burton + BURTON will host Ballooniversity in Athens, Georgia, Aug. 10–13, 2022. The event is held every five years and provides opportunities to learn from the best in the... more »

Balloon Museum’s Let’s Fly exhibit features all Gemar balloons 

In a recent press release, Gemar shared that its balloons are featured in the art at the The Balloon Museum's Let's Fly exhibit that runs through  March 7, 2022, in Rome. The press release stated:... more »

The Knot’s study reveals a potential wedding boom in 2022

During the second year of weddings amidst the global pandemic, 2022 is set to host the most weddings in recent history, 2.6 million*, as couples and wedding professionals continue to adapt by prioritizing health and... more »

Party Rental Boom

If you follow influencers on social media, you already know that the party business is booming. Curated kids’ parties are all the rage, with the cutest pint sized highly designed items filling feeds for birthdays,... more »

The Eco-friendly Party

Demand for eco-friendly products is on the rise. According to Statistica, 77% of consumers surveyed in 2020 considered the sustainability and environmental responsibility of brands to be either very important or moderately important to them.... more »

The Special Touch

“In this shop, we believe that a life full of character is a life well lived. Our commitment is to add character to your parties, gifts and life!” That is the mission of Love of... more »

It’s All in the Details

After 10 years of being a children's event planner, Lilly Jimenez realized that she wanted to do something creative with her artistic passion that allowed her more flexibility and time with her family. Creative Heart... more »

Georgia Governor proclaims September Balloon Month

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has issued a proclamation declaring September as Balloon Month in Georgia. Thanks to the dedication of Maxine Burton, founder and president, and Bob Burton, COO, of burton + BURTON, the proclamation... more »