THE WEDDING OF

ELENA & CHRIS

August 15, 2026 ~ Finger Lakes, New York

Ceremony at 4:00 pm at the Fontainebleau Inn

2800 NY-228, Alpine, New York

Reception to Follow

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Venue Details

The wedding ceremony will be held on August 15, 2026 at 4:00 pm in the afternoon on the grounds of the Fontainebleau Inn. The Inn is located at 2800 NY-228, in Alpine, New York, which is about ~30 minutes from Ithaca, ~20 minutes from Watkins Glen, and ~30 minutes from the Corning/Horseheads area. Following the ceremony, we are delighted to invite you to the reception, which will be held at the Inn.

Note: the Inn is on Cayuta Lake (not Cayuga lake).

After the ceremony, please proceed up the Hill to the Inn for a cocktail hour with music provided by Mike Titlebaum (on sax), Catherine Gale (vocals) and friends. Formal attire is requested.

Map of the wedding and reception venues

Schedule

3:30 pm: Parking to walk down the hill towards the lake

3:45 pm: Please be seated for the Ceremony

4:00 pm: Wedding Ceremony

4:30 pm: Jazz Cocktail Hour at the Fontainebleau Inn

... Followed by dinner, cake, and dancing!

Kid's Wedding Party Zone

We will have a kid's zone at the Inn with childcare for our young guests under 13, with yummy food, games and activities.

Parking and Transportation

We have hired a van driver to transport anyone home when they need. We would encourage anyone enjoying the celebration with alcohol not to drive. Please don't drink and drive on these dark, country roads.

Brunch: Sunday, August 16th

For our out-of-town guests, please stop by the Chatrchyan's house for a brunch with Allison & Tigran, and Jeff and Melissa from 10:30-12:30 before you hit the road. We will have bagels, lox and charcuterie, Grandma Gert's coffee cake, fruit and lots of coffee! We are located at 505 Lake Road, Dryden, NY 13053.