How Much Snowfetti Do I Need for My Event?

Not sure how much fake snow to order? You’re not alone. Whether you’re planning a winter wedding, dressing a theatre stage, or prepping for a film shoot, knowing how many litres you need can be the difference between light flurry and full blizzard.

In this post, we break down fake snow volumes in simple, visual terms—so you can plan with confidence and create the wow moment you're dreaming of.

🎭 What Are You Using It For?

Different setups need different volumes. Here's a quick guide:

• Weddings & styled shoots (using machinery): 50–250L

• Theatre productions: 250–500L

• Retail displays & Snow Globes: 100–300L

• TV/Film snow scenes: 500–1000L+

• Event installations (e.g. grottos, pop-ups): 250–750L

📦 Real-Life Visual Comparisons

Need help visualising it? Here’s what Snowfetti looks like in real life:

• 50L = 1 full kitchen bin

  
  

  

  
  

• 100L = 2 bins or 1/2 bathtub

  
  

  

  
  

• 250L = 1 full bathtub or wheelie bin

  
  

  

  
  

• 500L = 2 wheelie bins or builder’s tote

  
  

  

  
  

• 1000L = a snowy field of magic

🖼️ Check out our Quantity Guide here

🌿 Bonus Tip: Always Order a Little Extra Snowfetti settles quickly, especially when spread over a wide area or used with fans/snow machines. We recommend adding 10–15% buffer just in case.

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