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Live Music at The Saluda Inn

Live Music Sunday, August 17, 4:30pm, at The Saluda Inn. Live music by Miller & Reeves. Advance reservations are required. Contact the Saluda Inn at 828-388-9027.  

Train Tales at the Saluda Depot Museum

Friday, August 15, 7pm. Train Tales at the Saluda Depot Museum, Saluda, NC. Doors open at 6:30pm. Speakers Ralph & Jane Mayer discuss “Train Trips Out West”...

Artist Reception at Saluda Library

Free Artist Reception at Saluda Library, Tuesday, August 5, 2-4pm. Join Ashleigh M Bourgeois for a special reception for her first public display. Come and enjoy light refreshments while viewing and discussing Ashleigh’s displayed artwork....

Organic Candle Making Class at eARThly Minds Gallery

Organic Candle Making Class, Friday, August 15, 5pm, at eARThly Minds Gallery, Saluda, NC. Advance tickets are required, $35 per person, including all supplies. Text 864-373-5042 to reserve your spot. Come join a candle making class. You will get to choose your choice of jar. Then learn facts about organic soy wax and the process of candle making. Next you will melt and hand pour soy wax. Choose between three different scents for your candle and ix the scent into the wax. Lastly, you’ll get to select flowers to decorate the candle and additionally a chance to decorate the lid with paint or stencils. The class lasts about an hour and once you take the class you’ll feel equipped to make your own candles at...

Paint n Sip at the Back Alley Barn, Saluda

Come paint a “Mystic Moon” with The Escaped Artist at The Back Alley Barn on Sunday, August 10, 2pm. Advance reservations required, $35, text 828-674-8964 to reserve your...

Charles Dickens’ Dinner at The Orchard Inn

Enjoy the chef’s memorable four-course dinner with readings from Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” Dinner will begin promptly at 6:30pm and will end in candlelight by the roaring fire with a Smoking Bishop. Seating is limited so make your reservation early. Advance tickets required, $110 per person. Call the Inn for reservations at 828-827-5370 or email innkeeper@orchardinn.com. For additional information visit: https://orchardinn.com/special-events/...

Austrian Wine Dinner at The Orchard Inn

Thursday, August 28, 6:30pm  and Friday, August 29 at 6pm at The Saluda Inn, Saluda, NC. Enjoy a fabulous five-course meal, each paired with the perfect wine. Seating is available inside the air conditioned dining room or outside on the beautiful dining terrace. Advance reservations required, $135 per person. Call 828-827-4708 to reserve your spot! Dinner begins at 6:30pm. Arrival at 6pm is suggested. For more information visit: https://orchardinn.com/special-events/.  ...

Speaker Series at the Saluda Library

Free. Tuesday, October 14, 2-3:30pm, Saluda Library, Saluda, NC.  Saluda Library Speaker Series: Update from the Green Riverkeeper with MountainTrue. Erica Shanks will be the guest speaker. Advance reservations required due to limited seating. Please RSVP...

Paint n Sip at The Back Alley Barn

Paint n Sip on Thursday, July 3, 6pm at The Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Paint a “Beehive” on canvas with the assistance of a local artist. All supplies are provided. Tickets are $35 and advance registration is required by July 1. Text or call 828-674-8964 to...