Private Events

Intimate gatherings, unforgettable moments

Boutique Western NC Event Venue

Celebrate Your Next Private Event in Style

Host your next milestone at The Saluda Inn, a historic boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you are planning an intimate birthday celebration, a milestone retirement party, or a scenic family reunion, our versatile spaces offer the perfect backdrop for any occasion.

As a top-rated Western North Carolina event venue, we specialize in custom event planning — from elegant cocktail hours to themed dinners. Let our team design a bespoke, memorable experience tailored to your vision. Don't just host a party — create a legacy.

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Events Manager & Day-Of Coordinator

Traci Boggs

With 30 years in the event world — including years at La-Tea-Da's Catering & Events in Charlotte and as catering manager at The Fitzgerald in Tryon, NC — Traci knows how to run an event from first inquiry to final toast. She knows this inn inside and out, and she knows how to bring every vendor together seamlessly. For weddings at The Saluda Inn, Traci's coordination services are required. For all other private events, she is your go-to resource for making sure every detail lands exactly as planned.

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Joel Kirby — Preferred Event Designer at The Saluda Inn

Preferred Event Designer & Style Guide

Joel Kirby — Founder, Curly Willow Designs

The Saluda Inn was designed by co-owner Joel Kirby, founder of Curly Willow Designs — one of the Southeast's most celebrated event design studios. Joel is the preferred designer and style guide for private events at the inn. Joel's primary commitment is to The Saluda Inn and its guests — outside projects are rare exceptions. Inquire early if you'd like his involvement in your event design.

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