Balloon Story: An immersive experience where Art Meets Air at the Park Ave Armory

⭐ Balloon Story has captured New York's imagination, with over 70,000 visitors in its first weeks. Embark on a magical journey through playful exhibits and interactive installations, where larger-than-life, eco-friendly balloon sculptures come to life. Dive into a world where inflatable wonder knows no boundaries. Learn more about the experience here. LAST CHANCE TO VISIT THE EXHIBIT!

 Join us for the Balloon Story Grand Finale on August 25th at 3:30 PM! Don’t miss the ultimate Balloon Popping Party as we bid farewell to our magical wonderland!

Event Guidelines:

1. Safety First: Wear your safety kit at all times.
2. Age Limits: No kids under 5 are allowed; kids under 12 need supervision.
3. No Food or Drinks: Keep the space clean!
4. Follow Directions: Listen to staff and stay in allowed areas.
5. Hands Off: Don’t touch electrical gear or enter restricted zones.
6. Ball Pit Closed: Stay out during popping.
7. Stay Alert: Watch your step and avoid falls.

Let’s make it a fun and safe party! 🎈 

  Join Us for an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Experience!

Ever wondered how the magic of our balloon exhibition comes to life? Now’s your chance to find out! Enjoy a special half-hour tour led by one of our main balloon artists. Discover the secrets behind the creation of the exhibition and watch live as they craft stunning balloon art right before your eyes.

Event Details:

• Dates: Thursday 8/22 and Friday 8/23
• Tour Times: 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM

Meeting Point: Participants will meet the artist at the Food Court 30 minutes after the ticket time (2:00 PM for the 1:30 PM tour, and 4:30 PM for the 4:00 PM tour).

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and see the artistry in action!

Highlights
☀️ Make your summer pop and explore what’s possible with a visit to this limited-time kaleidoscope of air-filled wonder
🎈 Discover the magic of larger-than-life, eco-friendly balloon sculptures
✨ Experience interactive exhibits and mesmerizing hand-crafted air-filled creations
💖 Perfect for all ages- with something for everyone to enjoy

General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 1 hour and 10 minutes
📍 Location: Park Avenue Armory - 643 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065
👤 Age requirement: Children under 4 attend for FREE! All ages welcome!
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Balloon Story gift card, click here
❄️ Don't worry about the heat, the venue is air-conditioned!
👉 For personalized packages, private sessions, or full buyouts, please visit our website

Media Reviews
💬 "600,000-plus balloons…shaped and squeezed into sculpture", "whimsical, imagination-run-wild spectacle."- New York Times
💬 “This top NYC summer activity….the coolest place in the city.", "immersive art exhibition... has blown up at the Park Avenue Armory" - NY Post 
💬 “Balloon Story is a feat of artistry" - Time Out

Description
Step into a whimsical wonderland at Balloon Story inside NYC’s iconic Park Avenue Armory building. Prepare to be left in awe as you experience the magic of larger-than-life balloon sculptures that will defy the imagination. Dive into interactive exhibits and whimsical creations, where adventure inflates at every turn with eco-friendly wonders sculpted into everything imaginable. Don't miss this epic balloon bash—a must-see destination for the ultimate family-friendly pop-up experience. Get your tickets today for Balloon Story in New York City!