Curtis Dux
Anna Doren
Curtis Dux
Anna Doren
November 14, 2026
Schedule
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Ceremony
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
1917 5th Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Black Tie Optional, Coat Rack Available in Church
*Street parking only around the church Info on parking and lots in Troy: https://www.troyny.gov/202/Municipal-Lots-Garages Nearby parking lot suggestions: 5th Ave Parking Garage (free, 5 minute walk down the street to the church) 1713 5th Ave Troy, NY 12180 Green Island Bridge Parking Lot (free, 5 minute walk around the corner from the church) Next to Ryan’s Wake restaurant and Green Island Bridge 403 River Street Troy, NY 12180
Cocktail Hour, Dinner, & Dancing
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
2339 NY Highway 43, Averill Park, NY 12018
Black Tie Optional, Coat Room Available
Cocktail Hour 4-5pm -Hors D'oevres -Open Bar Dinner and Dancing 5-9pm -Meal selection -Cake and desserts -Open Bar Getting to the reception after the ceremony: It’s about a 23 minute drive from the church to the Crooked Lake House. Guests can take the shuttle from the church to the reception, shuttle will leave around 3:30pm. *Family Photos: We are asking for our families and bridal party to be ready to take photos in the church following the ceremony. Guests who drive to the ceremony and then take the shuttle to the reception can leave their cars parked in Troy. The shuttle will be making rounds to Troy and the Residence Inn in East Greenbush at the end of the reception. Getting home after the ceremony: A shuttle will depart twice from the Crooked Lake House between 7:30 and 8:45pm. (Route and exact times TBD)
Travel
Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Albany East Greenbush/Tech Valley
*Please verify information on hotel site before booking. Notes: Studio Suites, 1-Bedroom, and 2-Bedroom Suites available, pets allowed for $100 fee, complimentary continental breakfast included, parking lot for guests Getting Around: 14 minute drive to ceremony in Troy, 19 minute drive between hotel and Crooked Lake House for reception Doren Dux Wedding @ Residence Inn East Greenbush Start Date: Friday, November 13, 2026 End Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026 Last Day to Book: Friday, October 16, 2026
Discount Code - Use link below to reserve a room at the group rate.
Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront
*Please verify information on hotel site before booking. Parking lot for guests, no pets allowed, no complimentary breakfast (restaurant in hotel), walkable to the church for the ceremony and restaurants/shops in downtown Troy Getting Around: 5 minute drive/10 minute walk through downtown Troy to get to the church for the ceremony, 26 minute drive from hotel to Crooked Lake House for reception Courtyard by Marriot Troy Hotel Block Link/Info: Doren / Dux Wedding Room Block @ Courtyard by Marriot Troy Start Date: Friday, November 13, 2026 End Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026 Last Day to Book : Friday, October 16, 2026
Discount Code - Use link below to reserve a room at the group rate.
Hotel
Gregory House Country Inn
The Gregory House Country Inn is very close to the Crooked Lake House, where our reception is! *Please verify information on the hotel site before booking. Notes: Small inn (12 rooms), connected to La Perla restaurant, no breakfast included, parking on site, no pets allowed Getting Around: 22 minute drive to church for ceremony, 5 minute drive down the road to the Crooked Lake House for reception
Discount Code - This hotel does not have a group rate for our wedding.
Hotel
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany
This hotel is walking distance to the church where our ceremony will be held, right in downtown Troy! *Please verify information on the hotel site before booking. Notes: Pet friendly, parking lot for guests, complimentary breakfast Getting Around: 1 minute drive or 2 minute walk to the church for the ceremony, 23 minute drive to Crooked Lake House for reception
Discount Code - This hotel does not have a group rate for our wedding.
Train
Nearest Train Station: Amtrak Albany-Rensselaer, NY (ALB)
Amtrak Albany-Rensselaer, NY (ALB) is the nearest train station for guests arriving by train.
Flight
Nearest Airport: Albany International Airport (ALB)
Albany International Airport (ALB) is the nearest airport for guests arriving by plane.
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FAQs
Question
What is the dress code?
Answer
The dress code is black tie optional. Hats to add some glamour are encouraged :)
Question
Where and when is the ceremony?
Answer
Our wedding ceremony will be held at the First United Presbyterian Church located at 1917 5th Ave Troy, NY 12180 The ceremony will be held 2:30-3pm on Saturday, November 14th. *Please note there is only street parking near the church *Parking garages are available nearby with free parking: 5th Ave parking Garage or Green Island Bridge Parking Lot More info on parking in Troy: https://www.troyny.gov/202/Municipal-Lots-Garages
Question
When and where is the reception?
Answer
The reception will be at the Crooked Lake House located at 2339 NY Route 43 & 66 Averill Park, NY 12018. Cocktail hour start here at 4pm, following the ceremony. At 5pm guests will be directed to the ballroom for dinner and dancing.