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Clever, DIY, Tips & Tricks · October 29, 2013

7 Fun Glow Stick Ideas

Glow sticks are so much fun and who knew they were so versatile?  The fun doesn’t have to end with trick-or-treating or the 4th of July… Here are some really fun ideas you can do with glow sticks:

7 Fun Glow Stick Ideas


Cotton candy on a glow stick—as if cotton candy wasn’t awesome enough! It glows super well.

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

Glow sticks in helium balloons (insert glow sticks before you blow the balloons up)—perfect for evening/nighttime parties. Aren’t these fun?

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

Create a glow-in-the-dark hopscotch game by arranging glow-in-the-dark rings on the ground in a hopscotch pattern.

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

Write a glow-in-the-dark message on the wall using skinny, bendable glow sticks to create letters. Love this!

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

Create a glowing mason jar lantern that looks amazing.  Instructions are here.

Mason jar glow stick

Make a glow stick ring toss game—use water bottles with skinny glow sticks inside as targets, and connect skinny glow sticks together to create rings.

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

Connect a long strand of skinny glow sticks together and wrap around/attach them to a hula hoop using zip ties.

7 Fun Ways to Use Glow Sticks

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  1. PATRICIA A. MEUSE-decker-WILSON says

    September 23, 2015 at

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  2. Kellie says

    February 4, 2017 at

    We tried this for a memorial bday party balloon release. Do we use the small glow sticks? The bracelet ones wouldn’t let the balloons float with helium.

    Reply
    • Amber says

      February 6, 2017 at

      Kellie,

      I’ve found that the small glow sticks work best!

      Reply

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