Five giant inflatable snow globes on Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills — each featuring a different Ice Age: The Meltdown character — for 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s DVD launch benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Cast appearances by Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, and Josh Peck.
Inflatable Snow Globe Rental
Absolute Hollywood’s Pro-Series inflatable snow globes are available for rental and hire across the United States, Canada, and internationally — in sizes from 8 feet to 24 feet. Guests walk inside the snow globe for photos surrounded by falling artificial snow, creating a shareable moment that no standard photo booth or backdrop can replicate.
Every model features a rigid flat floor — not a bounce house — making them safe and accessible for guests of all ages including wheelchair users. Our Pro-Series walk-in snow globes are also widely referred to as inflatable snow globe photo booths — and as human snow globe rentals, human size snow globe rentals, or walk-in snow globes — the same professional human-size snow globe experience, built for event use rather than yard decoration. Two entry systems are available: zipper entry and airlock tunnel entry. Both ship as a base rental with optional add-on services so you build the package that fits your event and budget.
Available for full-day minimum rentals across all 50 US states, all Canadian provinces, and international destinations. Contact us for pricing and availability for your event date and location.
Two Pro-Series Inflatable Snow Globe Models
Both models are available in 7 standard sizes — 8ft, 10ft, 12ft, 14ft, 16ft, 20ft, and 24ft. Both have rigid flat floors and are all-weather rated. The difference is the entry system, which affects guest flow, operational continuity, and price. Both models are available for rental or purchase.
Pro-Series Zipper Entry Snow Globe
The lower price point model. Guests enter and exit through a zippered opening — the globe partially deflates briefly during each entry and exit. Best suited for events where budget is the primary consideration and continuous uninterrupted operation is not required.
- Rigid flat floor — not a bounce house
- All-weather rated construction
- Available in all 7 standard sizes
- Lower price point
- Indoor and outdoor capable
- Brief partial deflation on each entry and exit
Rent or own. Organizations running recurring holiday programs, retail activations, or annual events often find that purchasing delivers a stronger return than repeated rentals.
Pro-Series Airlock Tunnel Entry Snow Globe
The premium model. A two-door tunnel system means one door is always sealed — guests enter the tunnel as a group, the first door closes, then the second opens into the globe. No deflation ever. Faster guest flow for high-attendance events and ideal for outdoor and extended deployments.
- Rigid flat floor — not a bounce house
- All-weather rated construction
- Available in all 7 standard sizes
- Full inflation maintained at all times — no deflation
- Group tunnel entry — faster guest throughput
- Wheelchair accessible
- Ideal for outdoor and extended deployments
- Premium price point
Rent or own. The airlock tunnel entry model is the preferred purchase for municipalities, shopping centers, theme parks, and organizations deploying annually across multiple seasons.
The Original Professional Snow Globe — Built for Events, Not Backyards
Absolute Hollywood has been producing professional event and corporate snow globes since 2000 — long before inflatable snow globes became a mainstream event product. From the beginning our focus was professional event deployment: that meant engineered rigid flat floors from day one, because a bouncy castle floor is a safety liability at a corporate event, a government celebration, or a public festival.
Absolute Hollywood pioneered the airlock tunnel entry system for professional snow globe events — the two-door pressurized tunnel that maintains full inflation at all times and allows groups to enter together. Every professional airlock snow globe in the market today follows a design path that started here.
One of our earliest large-scale deployments combining snow globe and projection dome technology was the Sears-sponsored winter festival at Millennium Park, Chicago in 2002 — over 20 years before the Las Vegas Sphere opened. When you rent a Pro-Series snow globe from Absolute Hollywood, you are renting from the company that created the professional standard — not a company that copied it.
Sears corporate branding projected on the Absolute Hollywood StratoSphere dome alongside the Pro-Series airlock tunnel entry snow globe — Millennium Park, Chicago, 2002. One of the earliest Fortune 500 outdoor projection dome brand activations in the US.
Yahoo! Shopping brand activation — group of guests inside the Absolute Hollywood Pro-Series airlock tunnel entry snow globe at Times Square, New York. The airlock tunnel entry arch is visible behind the group, with Times Square billboards seen through the globe exterior.
Standard Rental Sizes — 8ft to 24ft
Both models are available in 7 standard sizes. Larger sizes accommodate more guests simultaneously and create a more dramatic visual presence at your event. Custom sizes are available on request.
Not sure which size is right for your event? Contact us with your expected guest count and venue dimensions and we will recommend the right fit.
Rental Options & Add-On Services
The base rental is the inflatable snow globe itself, delivered with a complete setup kit and step-by-step instructions. No special skills or tools required. Add only the services your event needs.
Inflatable Snow Globe — Client Setup
Globe delivered with complete setup kit and detailed instructions — no special skills required. Full-day minimum rental. Multi-day and extended rentals up to 40+ days available for retail stores, shopping malls, and long-running holiday installations.
Optional Add-On Services
Not sure which add-ons fit your event? Contact us with your event type, expected attendance, and budget and we will recommend the right combination. Explore the full Pro-Series snow globe range including purchase options.
Inflatable Snow Globe Rental — Event Types
Corporate & Business Events
- Corporate Christmas party snow globe photo booth rentals with branded backdrops and company logos
- Holiday marketing activations with social media photo integration
- Employee appreciation and team building events
- Client VIP holiday parties
- Retail store and shopping mall holiday attractions
Community & Public Events
- City Christmas festival and tree lighting ceremony photo booths
- Winter wonderland and holiday celebrations
- Municipal holiday gatherings and community festivals
- Shopping district holiday activations
- Theme park and entertainment venue attractions
Private Celebrations
- Family Christmas party snow globe photo booth
- Winter wedding reception entertainment
- Gender reveal events and milestone celebrations
- School holiday events and fundraisers
- Church Christmas celebrations
Nationwide US, Canada & International Delivery
Inflatable snow globe rentals and hire are available across all 50 US states, all Canadian provinces — including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec — and internationally. Base rentals are delivered to your location with a complete client setup kit. Professional installation is available as an add-on service in any market.
Contact Us for Pricing & Availability
Tell us your event date, location, expected attendance, and which add-on services you need. We will respond with availability, size recommendations, and a custom quote. Full-day minimum on all rentals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can guests walk inside the inflatable snow globe?
Yes — guests walk inside and stand in the snow globe for photos surrounded by falling artificial snow. Both the zipper entry and airlock tunnel entry models allow guests to enter and experience the globe from the inside. The rigid flat floor makes it safe and accessible for all ages including wheelchair users.
What is an inflatable snow globe photo booth?
An inflatable snow globe photo booth is the same product as a walk-in human-size inflatable snow globe — guests enter the globe and pose for photos surrounded by artificial falling snow. The terms are used interchangeably. Absolute Hollywood Pro-Series models are the professional-grade version of this experience, built with rigid flat floors and available in sizes from 8ft to 24ft for corporate, municipal, and private events.
What is the difference between the zipper entry and airlock tunnel entry models?
The zipper entry model is the lower price point option. Guests enter through a zippered opening and the globe partially deflates briefly during each entry and exit. The airlock tunnel entry model uses a SOLID two-door tunnel entry — one door is always sealed so the globe maintains full inflation at all times with no deflation. The tunnel allows a group to enter together making it faster for high-attendance events. Both models have rigid flat floors and are available in all 7 standard sizes.
What sizes are available?
Both models are available in 7 standard sizes: 8ft, 10ft, 12ft, 14ft, 16ft, 20ft, and 24ft. Custom sizes are available on request. The right size depends on your guest count, venue dimensions, and how visually prominent you want the snow globe to be.
What does the base rental include?
The base rental is the inflatable snow globe shipped with a complete setup kit and detailed step-by-step instructions — no special skills or tools required. Everything else — custom banner, backdrop, snow blanket, professional installation, photographer, photo printing, digital gallery, and social media station — is available as an optional add-on.
How long is the minimum rental period?
All rentals have a full-day minimum. Multi-day and extended rental periods up to 40 days or more are available — ideal for retail stores, shopping malls, and venues running extended holiday season attractions.
Can the snow globe be used outdoors?
Yes. Both models are suitable for indoor and outdoor use. The airlock tunnel entry model is particularly well suited to outdoor events and extended deployments due to its no-deflation system — full inflation is maintained regardless of weather conditions or how frequently guests enter and exit.
Is snow globe rental available in Canada?
Yes. We serve all Canadian provinces including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec. Contact us with your location and event date for Canadian availability and delivery pricing.
How far in advance should I book?
For holiday season events — October through January — book a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks in advance. Demand peaks significantly in November and December. For non-seasonal events 2 to 4 weeks is typically sufficient, though earlier is always better for international or complex deployments. Expedited delivery is available for last-minute bookings where scheduling allows.
Ready to Scale Up? From Snow Globe to Full Dome Experience
The snow globe creates a standout photo moment. For corporate events, brand activations, and landmark celebrations that demand a fully immersive environment — Absolute Hollywood’s projection dome and outdoor sphere technology scales that experience to 10,000 attendees, with every surface as a canvas and no front row or back row.
The same company. The same professional standard. A significantly larger stage.
Absolute Hollywood StratoSphere projection dome alongside the Pro-Series airlock tunnel entry snow globe — Millennium Park, Chicago, November–December 2002. Sears-sponsored winter festival.