Fulcrum at a Glance

Trying to book your flight or hotel for Fulcrum? Want to know when you can get your badge or when your favorite panel is going to be? Whatever you’re looking for, here’s the complete activity schedule for Fulcrum 2025. (Just know that it is subject to change…)

Events & Activities for Monday, January 13th

7:30 AM – Registration Desk opens
8:00 AM – Decor Day begins, presented by Gemar USA, Betallic, Anagram Balloons, Hi-SHINE and DecoChamp
4:00 PM – Registration Desk closes
5:00 PM – Decor Day winds up
6:30 PM – Group dinner at Bandana’s BBQ***

Events & Activities for Tuesday, January 14th

7:00 AM – Registration Desk opens
8:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow”
8:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Building Your Business Through A.I.”
10:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Picking the Perfect Platform”
10:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Partners in Crime – Working with Vendors”
11:30 AM – Lunch break***
1:30 PM – Panel Topic – “The State of the Industry”
1:30 PM – Panel Topic – “Being a Balloon Artist vs Being a Balloon Business,” presented by Balloon Color Match
3:30 PM – Table Top Topics Breakout Sessions
4:00 PM – Registration Desk closes
6:00 PM – The Fulcrum Feast group dinner
8:00 PM – Contest Challenge, sponsored by MSR Balloons

Events & Activities for Wednesday, January 15th

7:30 AM – Registration Desk opens
8:00 AM – Panel Topic – “HELP! I Want My Life Back!” presented by Balloon Coach
8:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Hiring and Firing”
10:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Choosing Your Customer,” presented by Premier Balloon Imports
10:00 AM – Panel Topic – “Going for Green”
11:30 AM – Lunch break***
1:30 PM – Panel Topic – “To Pay or Not to Pay – Marketing and Your Money”
1:30 PM – Panel Topic – “The Dos and Don’ts of Customer Service,” presented by Rainbow Balloons
3:30 PM – Table Top Topics Breakout Sessions
4:00 PM – Registration Desk closes
5:00 PM – Dinner break***
6:30 PM – Contest Challenge, sponsored by Hi-FLOAT

*** denotes involvement is not included in the price of Fulcrum or Decor Day