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Everything you need for your hot air balloon festivals is included – no subscriptions, no monthly fees, and no long-term contracts.
Tickets
Make it simple for attendees to buy tickets in seconds with flexible ticket grouping options and an effortless purchase path.
Event Website
Use our intuitive Website Builder to create a professional, branded website for your hot air balloon festival. Turn your event photos into instant FOMO.
Event Day
Streamline your on-site operations with the Tickets App. Sell more tickets with point of sale through square and check in attendees in an instant.
Free Email
Upload unlimited custom email lists and re-engage your hot air balloon festival attendees year after year with beautifully designed, personalized, and branded emails.
Key Features for Hot Air Balloon Festivals
Easy Setup
Soar through our easy-to-use ticket wizard and start selling tickets (fast). Flexible setup options make it easy to offer a range of tickets, from single-day general admission to a VIP weekend pass.
Our platform is designed to be user-friendly so everyone on your team can easily access and customize your event settings to best suite your needs.
Promotional Tools
Increase ticket revenue and engagement for your hot air balloon festival with TicketSignup’s free marketing tools. Take advantage of features like:
Social Sharing: Customize your image and CTA when supporters share your event link. Don’t underestimate this feature as visuals go a long way!
Referral Rewards: Stir up word-of-mouth marketing and incentivize attendees to promote your festival, offer money back for 5+ successful referals.
Custom Source Tracking: Keep track of what’s actually bringing in new website traffic and converting into sales.
TicketSignup is the Ultimate All-in-One Ticket Platform
Your TicketSignup Event Includes..
Attendee Management
Save time with TicketSignup’s self-serve ticket management tools. Your attendees can request a new confirmation email, transfer tickets, and track their referrals all without having to contact support.
Our self-serve structure is vital for weather cancellations and other unexpected delays – send out one update email and let the platform do the work.
- Comprehensive Ticket Reports: Easily track attendee data as individuals purchase tickets. TicketSignup reports have quick search options, customized column settings, and export options.
Pricing Tools
There’s many ways to structure your hot air balloon festival and TicketSignup can support whichever you chose! Create a ticket for a general observer, for hot air balloon rides, and for sponsors.
With TicketSignup you can strategize ticket sales with:
- Price increases: Up the ticket price as the festival gets closer to encourage early bird purchases.
- Coupons: Create a coupon for a limited time around specific holidays, you can limit to the first 50 purchases to incentivize quick action.
- Cart Discounts: Offer money off the overall purchase once someone crosses a threshold to influence that a certain total cost is reached.
Tickets App
- Checking in Attendees: Scan QR codes or Search Purchaser Name
- Attraction check-in: Make it easy for ticket holders to redeem their attractions on site
- Hot Air Balloon Ride Example: 1 hot air balloon ride included with ticket; scan QR code when it’s their time to go into the air to ensure attendees only go through up once
- Upsell: Increase your per-ticket revenue. Sell items during ticket purchase and through a standalone store on your website. Then, redeem items and continue to sell items on site!
TicketSignup Supports a Fast Purchase Experience
Create a streamlined process for your attendees to buy tickets, add-ons, and make donations.
“The Apple Wallet integration was really cool. People were able to have their tickets immediately,”
“We noticed it got even easier for people to buy tickets on site when TicketSignup added Apple Pay this year!”
“The direct ticket purchase QR code – it makes the day of sales incredibly easy for us and our attendees.“
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Continuous Improvement
We are dedicated to building new technology as fast and as frequent as possible. Follow our blog for updates as new features arrive!
Free Technology
Our platform (and all of it’s bells and whistles) is free to use, no in platform purchases, no add ons, and no contracts!
Per Cart Processing Fees
When your attendees purchase tickets they will pay a per-cart processing fee- NOT per-ticket. This is a small detail that can save your attendees big!
Latest Blogs From TicketSignup
2025 TicketSignup Product Roadmap
One of our Year End Wrap-up Blogs. Others include 2024 Year in Review, 2024 RunSignup Product Recap, 2024 GiveSignup Product Recap, 2024 TicketSignup Product Recap, 2024 Infrastructure Report, 2025 Company Strategy, 2025 RunSignup Roadmap, 2025 GiveSignup Roadmap, 2025 TicketSignup Roadmap. These will come out incrementally between the end of November and early…
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2024 TicketSignup Recap
One of our Year End Wrap-up Blogs. Others include 2024 Year in Review, 2024 RunSignup Product Recap, 2024 GiveSignup Product Recap, 2024 TicketSignup Product Recap, 2024 Infrastructure Report, 2025 Company Strategy, 2025 RunSignup Roadmap, 2025 GiveSignup Roadmap, 2025 TicketSignup Roadmap. These will come out incrementally between the end of November and early…
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The Most Unique Events of 2024
We are a company focused around one thing: signing people up for events. And by that, we mean all types of events. Between our registration (RunSignup) platform and our ticketing (TicketSignup) platform, we can handle the unique needs of some truly unique…
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Ticket Date of Purchase Report
There is a new Ticket Date of Purchase Report available for all ticket events to track how many tickets you sell per day during your sales window. Navigate to Reports >> Date of Purchase Report. The report uses a calendar interface. Shading…
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MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho
After a 12-year hiatus, the MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho returned in 2024 at the prestigious Biggs Army Airfield on Fort Bliss. The fun-filled family event welcomed tens of thousands of attendees each day, with free admission for kids 12 and under…
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MTE Timed Entry Time Slot Management
The MTE Timed Entry Wizard makes it easy to set up time slots across dates and ticket types. Many events will want to edit, add, and delete time slots after creating their event. TicketSignup’s calendar-based Time Slot Management makes this easy and…
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Saved Reports for Ticket Purchases
Ticket Events can now create Saved Reports for Ticket Purchases. Saved Reports let you customize search fields, columns, and column order so that you can view and export your ticket data the way you want. Saved Reports are available for simple, advanced,…
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Fulfillment Date and Time in Store Report
TicketSignup nows displays store fulfillment dates and times in the Store Report. TicketSignup’s free, mobile Ticket App makes it seamless to fulfill tickets and store purchases on site. Whether staff and volunteers are checking attendees into various on site experiences that were…
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MTE Timed Entry Self-Serve Ticket Transfers
Reduce customer support and provide a best-in-class attendee experience with MTE Timed Entry self-serve Ticket Transfers. Enable self-serve ticket transfers for attendees to transfer their own tickets to a different date, time slot, and/or ticket type. Your event controls the parameters, including…
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MTE Timed Entry Caps Management
TicketSignup’s calendar based MTE Timed Entry Caps Management makes it easy to setup, view, and edit caps for timed entry events. Month and Day Views for Ticket Caps From the Dashboard, navigate to Tickets >> Caps >> Ticket Caps. The default view…
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MTE Timed Entry Wizard
As we take MTE out of beta this month, we are excited to introduce the MTE Timed Entry Wizard. Calendars and day of the week setup make it fast and easy to create timed entry events, bookings, and admissions. Create a Timed…
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The Problems with Old Timed Entry Ticket Systems
The problems with old timed entry ticket systems like Eventbrite, TicketSpice, FareHarbor, Acme Ticketing, and ShowClix make ticketing difficult for timed entry events, admissions, and bookings. These vendors’ approaches have fundamental database design limitations that restrict true calendar functionality. By putting time…
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