A portable snow making system (10) for home use which is mounted on a hand towable vehicle (18) for easy portability. An elongated telescoping support pole (11) is detachably supported from the base (17) of the vehicle and a snow making gun (20) is mounted on the upper end of this support pole to provide a snow making tower. Snow making nozzles (21) are provided in the gun (20) for ejecting air and water under pressure into the ambient subfreezing atmosphere for manufacturing snow. A high pressure water pump (27), connected to a common house water spigot, and an air compressor (26) are also mounted on the vehicle to provide sources of water and air under pressure to the snow gun (20).
