FLOAT At A Glance

FLOAT’s official class and activity schedule will not be available until later. Check back for more information.

THIS ACTIVITY SCHEDULE DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY POSSIBLE COVID-19 PROTOCOLS ALL LISTINGS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Friday, January 21st:

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Registration Desk open

9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Certified Balloon Professional Testing (Pre-Enroll Req)

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FLOAT Early Bird Dinner at Harry Carey’s in the Hotel

*Additional Fee Required – Not Part of Your FLOAT Registration

9:00 PM to ???

Dynamic Duplet Competitions

Saturday, January 22nd:

6:30 AM

Registration Desk opens for competitors & workshop students only

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Registration Desk open to all delegates

8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Framing Workshop (Additional Fee Required)

8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Entrance Decor Competition (Competitors Only)

9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Opening Night Hands-On Decor Prep

9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Club L8X Hands-On Decor Prep

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Table Centerpiece Competition – LIVE (Competitors Only)

3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Master Class Sessions (Additional Fee Required)

6:00 PM to 2:00 AM

Sculpture Competition (Competitors Only)

9:00 PM to ???

Club L8X Karaoke and Dance Party

Sunday, January 23rd:

6:00 AM

Registration Desk opens for competitors and their teams only

7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Foil Design Competition (Competitors Only)

7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Registration Desk open to all delegates

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

CBA Testing (Pre-Enrollment Required)

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Master Class Sessions (Additional Fee Required)

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Opening Night Hands-On Decor Prep

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Vendor Showcase

12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

FLOAT 101 (for first time FLOATers)

2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Master Class Session – Additional Fee Required

2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Organic Design Competition (Competitors Only)

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Cocktail Reception

8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Opening Night Party

9:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Competition Viewing

Monday, January 24th:

7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Registration Desk open

8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

General Class Session

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

General Class Session

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Vender Showcase

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

General Class Session

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

General Class Session

7:00 PM to 7:30 PM

“TMI” Live Broadcast

8:00 PM to 12:00 AM

FLOAT Beach Party

Tuesday, January 25th:

8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Registration Desk open

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

General Class Session

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

General Class Session

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Vendor Showcase

12:00 PM

Delivery Piece Competition Entries Due (Deadline)

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

General Class Session

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

General Class Session

7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Designer Awards Gala Hands-On Prep

8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

“Tuesdays with Tony” Live Broadcast

Wednesday, January 26th:

7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration Desk open

8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

General Class Session

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

General Class Session

12:00 PM

Deadline for Table Centerpiece Competition (deadline)

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Designer Awards Gala Hands-On Prep

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Bonus Class Session (Additional Fee Required)

3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Bonus Class Session (Additional Fee Required)

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

“Working Wonders” Live Broadcast

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Cocktail Reception

7:30 PM to 1:00 AM

The Designer Awards Gala

Thursday, January 27th:

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Registration Desk open

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

FLOAT Feedback Meeting