Although snow days can be rare, Mission can get quite a bit of snow! Make the best out of a snow day and enjoy some local's favourite spots to enjoy the snow and stay warm and toasty!

Reminder: please prioritize safety first on your winter journeys – bundle up, drive carefully, and embrace the frosty beauty responsibly. Let's make this season a cozy and safe adventure for all. ⁠

Top Tobogganing Hills in Mission 

Take advantage of Mission's hilly terrain by taking on our top sledding hills! Make sure to grab your favourite toboggan and warm snow gear and head to the nearest park! Here are our recommendations for the best places to catch some speed:

GRINER PARK

Take on Mission’s biggest and most popular sledding hill at Griner Park.

HERITAGE PARK

Mission's largest park has a great hill for those looking for a thrill.

HATZIC PARK

With mountainous views, Hatzic Park is a great spot for those looking to sled.

BUILD A SNOWMAN AT CENNTENIAL PARK

Want something more chill? Show off your snowman-making skills or snow angels at Centennial Park.

Photo by: @_lindsetalyson_ on Instagram

Tobogganing not for you? That's okay... Mission has lots of other activities to do!

Visit the Mission Museum

Explore the rich history of Mission by visiting the Mission Museum. Wander through the exhibits and learn about the town's past while staying warm indoors.

Displays inside the Mission Museum

Go Bird-Watching at Silverdale Creek Wetlands

Bundle up and grab your binoculars for some winter bird watching at Silverdale Creek Wetlands. The snow-covered landscapes provide a unique setting to spot local bird species.

Go Ice-Skating at the Mission Leisure Centre

Take your skills onto the ice and take a few laps around the leisure center ice rink with friends. It's the perfect winter activity without being outside!

Photo by the Mission Skating Club

Sip on Something Warm at one of Mission's many cafes. 

Cozy on down at a local cafe with a hot cup of coffee while you watch the snow fall from the cozy atmosphere instead. From the whimsical ambiance at The Penny to the in-house baked goods at Amazi Coffee House, the comfort of Blackberry Kitchen Canteen, and the inviting atmosphere of Silvercreek Cafe, each sip and bite becomes a delightful escape into warmth and community amidst the winter wonderland outside

Top tip! Brave both elements of cold snow and the warmth of your drink with The Penny's outdoor covered patio or the Blackberry Canteen's walk-in-the-park nature. Order a seasonal winter drink for extra coziness!

Warm-up with Delicious House-made soup from The English Tart

Warm the soul with a delicious bowl of house-made soup at the English Tarts while you take a break from the cold outside.

Watch a Movie at Cineplex Silvercity Mission Cinemas. 

Snowy weather calls for a movie day, so get the best seat in the house at Silvercity at catch the latest flick!

Make the most of the snowy season in Mission, BC with these fun ideas! Remember to always prioritize safety while on your winter journeys – bundle up, drive carefully, and embrace the frosty beauty responsibly. Let's make this season a cozy and safe adventure for all. ⁠