Description
These foam glow sticks come 50 to a pack – soft LED batons that flash red, green and blue across three selectable modes, with no chemical glow fluid and no glass inside, so one box lights up a whole party and goes straight back in the cupboard ready for the next one.
The pack arrives ready to hand out: fifty soft foam batons, each with RGB LEDs built into the shaft and three flashing modes you can switch as the night builds. Because the light comes from batteries rather than a snapped chemical tube, nothing fades halfway through the evening and nothing lands in the bin at midnight – the same fifty LED foam sticks come out again for the next birthday, school disco or wedding.
What's in the 50 Pack
| Item |
Detail |
| Quantity |
50 LED foam glow sticks |
| Body |
Soft foam – made to be waved, swung and dropped |
| Colours |
RGB – red, green and blue |
| Modes |
Three flashing modes |
| Power |
Battery powered, switches on and off |
| Reusable |
Yes – these are not single-use snap sticks |
Why Hosts Choose These LED Foam Sticks
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One box covers the guest list – fifty batons hand out neatly at a birthday, engagement party, school disco or small wedding without a second order.
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No liquid and no glass – the glow comes from LEDs, so there is nothing to leak, crack or spill on a dance floor full of children.
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Three modes to match the music – shift the flash pattern as the night moves from arrival drinks to a full dance floor.
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Reusable, not single-use – switch them off at the end of the night and the same set works at the next event.
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Instant atmosphere – lights down, batons up, and an ordinary function room reads as a glow party in seconds.
Are These Glow Sticks Toxic?
No. This is the question we are asked most often about glow sticks, and it is worth answering plainly. Traditional snap glow sticks work by breaking a small glass ampoule inside a sealed plastic tube so that two chemicals mix and react – which is exactly where the worry about glow stick liquid and broken glass comes from. These are not those. They are LED foam sticks: the light is produced by small electric LEDs running off batteries in the handle, so there is no glow fluid inside them at all and no glass ampoule to break.
That is what makes them the safer choice for children's parties, classroom events and school discos. The foam body is soft enough to be waved, swung and dropped without hurting anyone. As with any battery-powered product, keep the battery compartment closed and supervise very young children.
How Long Do These Glow Sticks Last?
A chemical glow stick starts fading from the moment you snap it and is finished by the end of the same night. These do not work that way. The LEDs run off batteries, so the batons hold their brightness through the evening rather than dimming as the party goes on, and at the end you simply switch them off and pack them away. The useful answer is not how many hours of glow you get from one night, but that you are buying a set that comes back out for the next event – and if a baton eventually dims, it is the batteries that are the consumable, not the stick.
Event Ideas
At weddings, hold the box back until just before the first dance or the send-off. Handing them out at the door spends the surprise early, while fifty glowing batons rising together at the right moment is the photo that gets kept. Wedding glow sticks also fill the awkward gap between the speeches finishing and the dance floor filling up, and they work just as well at engagement parties and milestone birthdays.
For glow parties, concerts, school discos and New Year countdowns, the RGB flash reads across a dark room far better than phone torches. Pair the pack with a glow-in-the-dark party theme – neon decorations, UV lighting, dark clothing – and the batons do most of the atmosphere work for you. The soft foam is what lets the youngest guests join in safely.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many guests does the pack cover?
Fifty batons – one per guest for a party of fifty, or a couple each for a smaller crowd who like to double-wield.
Is there liquid or glass inside these glow sticks?
No. They are LED foam sticks powered by batteries rather than chemical snap sticks, so there is no glow fluid and no glass ampoule inside them.
Are they safe for children?
Yes. The body is soft foam made for play and there is no chemical fluid to leak. As with any battery-powered product, adult supervision is recommended for young children.
What do the three modes do?
They cycle the RGB LEDs through three different flashing patterns, so you can match the energy of the music across the night.
Are they reusable?
Yes. They are battery powered rather than single-use snap sticks, so the same set works event after event.
What if I need more than 50?
We stock the same LED foam glow sticks in bulk packs from 42 right up to 500 sticks – see our bulk glow sticks listing for weddings, festivals and large school events.
Fast Australian Shipping
We ship from Sydney to every state and territory, with GST included in the price you see. Orders reach Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra and Darwin, along with regional addresses across the country. Tracking is provided on dispatch so you can follow your parcel to your door.
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