Learn more about BAPIA and how we can help your Business.

What is BAPIA?
BAPIA is the Balloon and Party Industry Alliance
About BAPIA
The Balloon and Party Industry Alliance (BAPIA) is a UK-based organisation dedicated to supporting balloon artists, face painters, soft play businesses and other party professionals at every stage of their business journey. Whether you're just starting out or running an established business, BAPIA provides the tools, resources, and support to help you grow, protect, and succeed.
As part of our membership we include public liability insurance, exclusive training opportunities, access to industry experts, discounts with suppliers and on the high street and a wealth of business resources. Our goal is to help our members thrive by promoting professionalism, encouraging best practices, and fostering a strong and supportive community.
BAPIA also works closely with suppliers, educators, and industry leaders to ensure our members stay informed about trends, products, and opportunities. From insurance and business advice to marketing support and networking, BAPIA is here to help you build a successful, sustainable business in the balloon and party industry.
What We Offer
BAPIA member benefits include:
FREE Tailored Public & Products Liability Insurance Cover
Employers Liability Insurance Cover
Wholesaler Discounts
Training Opportunities (online and in-person)
A BAPIA Members’ Only Facebook Group
Downloadable Social Media Content (perfect for sharing)
A T’s & C’s Download for Your Business
Online Promotion through bapiaonline.com
Social Media Promotion
Access to Exclusive Webinars in Balloon Skills and Marketing
BAPIAplus Discounts
Free Professional Terms & Conditions for Members Use.
Free help, advice and support from the BAPIA team.