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SNOW CREEK

📍Weston, Missouri, USA

🟢 Beginner Friendly👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser🤙 Local's FavoriteUnlimited on Epic

Photo: Courtesy of Snow Creek · Official resort media-use permission · Photo details

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Vertical drop
300 ft
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Skiable terrain
25 acres
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Avg snowfall
20 in*
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Lifts
5
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Editor's Pick

Eat at Snow Creek Café in the Main Lodge during your ski day, or head into Weston for pecan-smoked barbecue at Tin Kitchen.

THE FOOD SCENE

Snow Creek Café handles meals and snacks at the ski base. In Weston, Tin Kitchen serves pecan-wood-smoked barbecue and Southern sides at 509 Main Street.

APRÈS-SKI & NIGHTLIFE

O’Malley’s at Weston Brewing Company offers an Irish pub evening in the old limestone cellars. Check its live music calendar and any separately scheduled brewery tour when planning the evening.

DINING PICKS

3 curated spots for eating and drinking at Snow Creek

Location:
Vibe:

Base Area

1 pick

Quick-service American

Snow Creek Café

Inside the Main Lodge, with slopeside seating

A Main Lodge café with slopeside indoor/outdoor seating, serving snacks, full meals, chicken fingers, and barbecue.

Why We Like It

The exact lodge location, grab-and-go option, and full-meal menu make it useful for different break lengths.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

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In Town

2 picks

$$Earlier budget guidePecan-smoked barbecue and Southern sides

Tin Kitchen

509 Main Street, historic Weston

🍔Casual🍻Craft Beer

A restaurant in historic Weston serving pecan-wood-smoked barbecue, with craft beer and a full bar.

Why We Like It

Choose it for a substantial barbecue meal in town rather than a quick slope-side snack.

Earlier guide details

Earlier menu idea: Brisket plate or two-meat combo. Choose from the restaurant’s current menu when you visit.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, dish recommendation, address, phone.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

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$$Earlier budget guideIrish cellar pub

O'Malley's Pub

Weston Brewing Company, Weston

🍔Casual🍺Après Bar

O’Malley’s occupies vaulted limestone cellars at Weston Brewing Company. The Irish pub hosts scheduled live entertainment.

Why We Like It

The cellar setting makes a distinctive evening after skiing. Check the music calendar if you want a particular performance.

Earlier guide details

Earlier menu idea: Weston Brewing Company draft and cheese curds. Choose from the restaurant’s current menu when you visit.

Sources & planning details

Checked: location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Without current field-level confirmation: identity, price guide, dish recommendation.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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Plan your meal

Check whether your chosen venue takes reservations or uses a walk-in waitlist. For mountain dining, plan around lift access and service times.

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Snow Creek Ski Area

Use the picks for atmosphere, cuisine and location; the restaurant’s own page has current menus and service times.

Typically mid December to early March

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.skisnowcreek.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
1100
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
800
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
25
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
5
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
14
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
300
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Reported average snowfall (in).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Snow Creek | Mountain information ↗Base 800 ft, summit 1,100 ft, vertical 300 ft. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek | Winter trail map ↗Recent operator layout includes Easy Rider, Rainbow Ridge, Wild Turkey, Rattlesnake, three chairlifts and a separate Tornado Alley tubing area. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek | Getting here and parking ↗1 Snow Creek Drive in Weston. Main parking lot beside the lodge, overflow used on busy dates. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Holladay Distillery | Visit ↗Tour booking at the working distillery, One McCormick Lane, Weston. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Weston Brewing Company | Brewery tours ↗Scheduled brewery tours include the underground cellars and tasting. The tour is separate from a regular pub visit. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hyatt · Hotel Kansas City ↗The hotel occupies a former social club in downtown Kansas City at 1228 Baltimore Avenue near the Power & Light District. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport ↗The hotel is off I-29 near the airport and offers airport shuttle service, hot breakfast and evening food and drinks. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Visit Missouri · Motel 6 Kansas City Airport ↗The motel is off I-29 at 8230 NW Prairie View Road. Restaurants are within walking distance. The listing describes parking and Wi-Fi. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Weston Firefly Inn · Weston ↗The operator identifies an adults-oriented bed and breakfast near downtown Weston and offers morning coffee delivered to the room. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek Basecamp ↗The resort lists private, group and multiweek options through the ski and ride school. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek lesson arrival ↗The resort directs adult and child groups to the ticket desk inside the main lodge and locates pre-purchased rentals next door. Children need lift access, and parents stay through check-in. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek equipment pickup ↗The resort fits boots, skis or boards and places the rental centre to the left of the main lodge. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Snow Creek Café ↗A Main Lodge café with slopeside indoor/outdoor seating, serving snacks, full meals, chicken fingers, and barbecue. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Tin Kitchen ↗Tin Kitchen. IN THE WESTON HISTORIC DISTRICT 509 Main Street, Weston, Mo 64098. Built in 1842. menu features pecan-wood-smoked barbecue meats. Slow-smoked for up to 16 hours. craft beers on tap along with a full bar. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Weston Chamber of Commerce | O’Malley’s Pub ↗The chamber identifies an Irish pub in three vaulted limestone cellars at Weston Brewing Company with scheduled Irish entertainment. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Snow Creek official hours / current-season information ↗

    The official hours page still describes 2025–26 closure; exact 2026–27 opening and closing dates were not found there.

  • Snow Creek — Mountain Information ↗

    The operator publishes 1,100 and 800 feet; their exact difference is 300 feet.

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