Due to the nature of Natural Kitchen products, all items are handmade and may have variations such as uneven paint, scratches, and minor imperfections, even if they are new. The snow globe lights up. Batteries are not included. I have kept it in storage since I purchased it, so I have not confirmed that it lights up. Home studio, home photo, Instagram, photo booth, Korean, stylish, xmas decorations, ornaments, Christmas tree, party, Natural Kitchen, snowman, snow object, miscellaneous goods, interior, accessories, ornaments