Confetti Cannon FAQs: Let's Celebrate!

A confetti cannon is a device that uses compressed air/gas to propel confetti or streamers into the air.

A confetti cannon works by using a chamber to accumulate pressurized air/gas. This air/gas is then triggered to release all at once. This release pushes the confetti or streamers into the air.

Confetti cannons typically use tissue paper or metallic PVC-plastic confetti to create colorful displays.

Tissue paper confetti is biodegradable over time.

Confetti cannons are generally safe to use indoors. You should consider venue regulations, ventilation, and cleanup when planning to use confetti.

Confetti cannons should never be given to children unattended. They can be dangerous when used improperly. Choose age-appropriate confetti cannons. Adult supervision is always required. Do not aim at people or any object.

Yes, confetti cannons can be used outdoors and they can create some very impressive effects. Consider wind conditions as this will carry the confetti. Local regulations may limit the use of confetti. As always have a cleanup plan in place.