Millcreek Inn is a charming, creek-side wedding venue just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. It is tucked along the road in Millcreek Canyon and features several acres of grounds underneath the peaks of the Wasatch Mountains. There are both indoor and outdoor spaces available to accommodate couples and their guests.
Here’s what you need to know to start planning your wedding at Millcreek Inn.
Millcreek Inn Wedding Info
Millcreek Inn was originally a family cabin, but now is one of the city’s most popular wedding venues. It features a large deck off the side of the building overlooking the creek. There are also lush lawns, stone pathways, and secluded benches sprinkled throughout the property. At night twinkling lights illuminate the grounds creating a magical experience.
The best months to host a wedding at May through October.
Wedding Ceremony Sites
Millcreek Inn offers several options for ceremonies. The most popular is on the outdoor patio beneath an arbor facing west with the backdrop of trees, mountains, and, depending on the time of day, the sunset. This site can also be tented and fitted with heaters in the winter months.
The indoor wedding venue is much more intimate and features wood-beamed ceilings and stone walls, with a roaring fireplace.
Wedding Reception Site
Receptions at Millcreek Inn are amazing. With both the indoor and outdoor spaces accessible guests can spread out and enjoy the event. Tents and heaters are available for the outside patio so it is accessible in any weather.
There is ample room for buffet tables, plated dinner options, and a dance floor.
Bridal Suite/ Getting Ready Rooms
Millcreek Inn offers two rooms for wedding preparations. One room features two vanities for makeup and hair prep and a private bathroom. The other room is spacious with couches and mirrors. Millcreek Inn also offers an “emergency kit” with hairspray, sewing essentials, and anything else you may need.
Other unique amenities
Millcreek Inn is an event-only venue, meaning that your celebration is the only focus of the staff during the duration of your wedding. In their 20 years in business, they have worked hard to make the inn an ideal spot for weddings, adding details like special lighting, wildflower gardens, and a quaint stone bridge. It almost feels like you are in a tree house when out on the patio.
What is the capacity?
Capacity varies based on the site location:
- The entire venue can accommodate up to 220 guests.
- An outdoor patio ceremony can accommodate 160 guests.
- Outdoor dining allows for 160 guests; indoor dining provides an additional 32 guests.
- The largest indoor dining area can comfortably seat 32.
Where is the location?
Millcreek Inn is located three miles up Millcreek Canyon right outside of Salt Lake City.
How many weddings are hosted on-site each day?
A maximum of two weddings are held on the grounds each day.
Are there any time or noise restrictions?
Morning events are allotted 9 am – 3 pm
Evening events are allotted 4 pm – 11 pm
Is this venue ADA-accessible?
This venue is ADA-accessible
What is the pet policy?
Pets are allowed for the ceremony only.
Millcreek Inn Wedding Cost
Millcreek Inn’s costs depend on the time of day and the time of year.
Peak season (May to October):
Tuesday-Thursday
AM: Venue fee: $3,000 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $3,000.
PM: Venue fee: $3,240 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $4,000.
Friday and Saturday
AM: Venue fee: $3,500 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $3,000.
PM: Venue fee: $4,000 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $4,000.
Off-season (November-April)
Tuesday-Thursday
AM: Venue fee: $1,800 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $2,500.
PM: Venue fee: $2,040 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $3,000.
Friday and Saturday
AM: Venue fee: $2,300 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $2,500.
PM: Venue fee: $2,800 with a minimum food and beverage spend of $3,000.
Wedding Catering and Lodging
What are the catering options?
All catering is provided by Millcreek Inn and they offer a large menu including vegan and gluten-free options. They offer a variety of fish options for plated dinners including Utah trout and Alaskan halibut. They also offer themed menus like Mediterranean fusion and al fresco Italian.
What are the included decor options and restrictions?
There are multiple display tables available for use at Millcreek Inn for photos or other items. The inn also has a list of decorators and florists who are familiar with the space.
What are the lodging (on-site or nearby) options?
Millcreek Inn does not have any lodging on-site, but it recommends the Hampton Inn and Suites in Salt Lake City and Hyatt Place in Holladay.
Is there an in-house wedding planner or day-of coordinator?
An event coordinator is available for all issues related to the venue.
What are some nearby attractions?
Millcreek Canyon is an outdoor paradise. The inn is located near some of the most popular hiking trails and picnic areas. It is also a short distance from both Big and Little Cottonwood canyons, as well as downtown Salt Lake City.
Millcreek Inn Contact Info
Wedding Contact
Please contact Keijah Imboden at 801-278-7927 or events@millcreekinn.com.
Physical Address
Millcreek Inn
5802 East Millcreek Canyon Rd.
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Why you should get married at Millcreek Inn
Millcreek Inn has built its business on being an ideal place for weddings. Every detail of the grounds, the landscaping, the decor, the menus, and more have been designed to create a space perfect for couples to say their vows. It is close to Salt Lake City, but just far enough up the canyon that feels like you are in the heart of nature.
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*Updated in May 2023 to reflect current wedding information. Please always confirm pricing and details with the venue, as items are subject to change.
