Kissimmee, Florida., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Give Kids The World Village will take its fundraising to new heights this summer by hosting Qualatex Balloon Wonderland – one of the nonprofit’s most uplifting events ever! On friday july 15and Saturday July 16, from Orlando Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress will come to life with vibrant color and breathtaking style as more than 400 balloon artists from around the world build a life-size replica of Give Kids The World Village – a whimsical 89-acre non-profit resort at Kissimmee, Floridawhich offers seriously ill children and their families a magical week-long vacation at no cost.
Guests can ride in a life-size replica of Give Kids The World Village created from more than 500,000 balloons at Qualatex Balloon Wonderland, which will take place at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando on July 15-16. Proceeds will go to Give Kids The World, an 89-acre non-profit whimsical resort in central Florida that provides seriously ill children and their families with free magical week-long dream vacations. Tickets: https://give.gktw.org/event/balloon-wonderland/e404826/
Nearly 400 balloon artists from around the world will gather at the Hyatt Grand Cypress in Orlando on July 15-16 for Qualatex Balloon Wonderland to benefit Give Kids The World Village. Artisans will build a life-size, walk-through village created from 500,000 balloons. GKTW is a Central Florida non-profit resort that provides seriously ill children and their families with a magical week-long vacation free of charge. Tickets: https://give.gktw.org/event/balloon-wonderland/e404826/
Tickets are on sale now at https://www.gktw.org/events/event.php?id=220, allowing guests to stroll through the spectacular exhibit; take unique photos; and enjoy live performances from traveling magicians, balloon artists and more. Sponsored by Pioneer Balloon Company, the event will include a Party in Wonderland opening night on Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; the main event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and an After Hours Party on Saturday from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.with all proceeds benefiting Give Kids The World.
“We are very excited to bring the wonder and excitement of balloon art to Orlando while raising funds for such an impactful nonprofit,” said Pioneer Balloon Company’s Director of Marketing Strategies. Cyndra Perez.
Pamela LandwirthPresident and CEO of Give Kids The World, said, “Children with serious illnesses face countless appointments, treatments and hospital stays, and are often told ‘no’ because of limits of their disease. With the support of partners like Pioneer Balloon Company, we are thrilled to be able to offer these children and their families a magical week of “yes” where they can forget their worries, experience joy and create unforgettable memories in an oasis of tales that participants will have the opportunity to get a glimpse of during Balloon Wonderland.”
Balloon crafters from 22 countries will build life-size replicas of seven iconic Village sites in a construction that is expected to take 15,000 hours, using 500,000 biodegradable balloons.
One of less than 1% of all US charities to be rated four stars by Charity Navigator 15 years in a row, Give Kids The World Village’s mission is to create happiness and hope for families. of dreams during an all-inclusive and personalized dream vacation. Every family has the right to transportation; accommodation; all meals and snacks; theme park ticket donations; night entertainment; daily gifts; and more. Since 1986, Give Kids The World has welcomed 177,000 families from all 50 states and 76 countries. For more information, visit www.gktw.org.
Since its founding in 1917, Pioneer® Balloon Company has grown into an international company passionate about sharing the magic and wonder of balloons. Qualatex®, Pioneer’s flagship brand, is widely regarded as “The Very Best Balloons™” and includes an extensive selection of exclusive latex, Microfoil® and Bubble balloons, for the decoration, entertainment and retail markets. detail. For more information, visit us.qualatex.com.
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