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Alysha & Dante’s Rainy-Day Wedding at Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY

Alysha and Dante’s wedding day at Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY was the perfect reminder that a little rain can make a wedding even more romantic. From getting ready onsite to a glowing indoor ceremony, an incredible cocktail hour, and a packed dance floor, their celebration blended elegance, fun, and heartfelt tradition—all in one beautiful venue.

Nestled in Queensbury, Hiland Park Country Club offers a seamless wedding experience with stunning indoor spaces, natural light, and thoughtful amenities that photographers and couples alike love.


Getting Ready Onsite at Hiland Park Country Club

One of the biggest perks of hosting a wedding at Hiland Country Club in Queensbury NY is the convenience of getting ready right at the venue. Alysha and Dante both spent the morning in the bridal and groom suites, allowing the day to unfold naturally without travel or stress.

Alysha slipped into her gown from Lily Saratoga, surrounded by her closest people in a calm, joyful atmosphere. Hair and makeup by True Beauty Co gave her a timeless, polished look that photographed beautifully in any light. Meanwhile, Dante and his crew relaxed and laughed in the groom suite, setting the tone for the celebration ahead.


A Rainy First Look Filled With Emotion

Rain may have changed the original plans, but it didn’t dampen the magic. Alysha and Dante shared a rainy first look, leaning into the moment and embracing the unexpected. The soft, overcast light added an intimate, romantic feel that made their portraits even more meaningful.

Rainy wedding days at Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY are never a concern—the venue offers plenty of covered and indoor options while still delivering gorgeous imagery.

Romantic Wedding Photos Around the Hiland Park Country Club Property

One of the standout benefits of hosting a wedding at Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY is the variety of photo locations right on the property. Even with a rainy forecast, Alysha and Dante were able to take beautiful portraits without ever leaving the venue.

The manicured grounds, tree-lined paths, and classic country club architecture provide a timeless backdrop for wedding photos. Covered areas and scenic corners around Hiland Park Country Club make it easy to adapt to any weather while still capturing elegant, natural images.

For photographers, the property offers a mix of open space and intimate settings—perfect for romantic couple portraits, relaxed wedding party photos, and quiet moments between events. As the light changes throughout the day, the venue continues to deliver soft, flattering conditions that photograph beautifully.

Whether you’re planning sunny outdoor portraits or cozy, rain-friendly images, Hiland Country Club in Queensbury NY offers plenty of stunning options right outside the ballroom doors.


An Indoor Ceremony with Natural Light

The ceremony took place indoors in the ballroom at Hiland Park Country Club, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. Large windows filled the space with natural light, creating a warm, airy atmosphere ideal for both guests and photography.

As Alysha and Dante exchanged vows, the ballroom felt intimate, bright, and emotional—a wonderful example of how indoor ceremonies at Hiland Country Club in Queensbury NY can feel just as special as outdoor ones.


A Killer Cocktail Hour Guests Loved

Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a standout cocktail hour that kept the energy high despite the rainy weather. The flow between spaces at Hiland Park Country Club made everything feel effortless, giving guests room to mingle, enjoy drinks, and celebrate the newlyweds.

From a photography perspective, cocktail hour is always full of candid moments—and this one delivered plenty of laughter, hugs, and happy reactions.


Reception, Dancing & Traditional Moments

Once the reception began, the party truly took off. With Experience DJs leading the night, the dance floor stayed packed with fun dancing, high-energy moments, and traditional activities that honored Alysha and Dante’s families and culture.

The ballroom transformed into a lively celebration space filled with movement, emotion, and unforgettable memories. Sweet moments were balanced perfectly with wild dance moves, making this reception an absolute joy to document.


Night Photos to End the Celebration

We ended the night with nighttime wedding photos, capturing Alysha and Dante in a quieter, more romantic moment after the excitement of the reception. These images are always a favorite—timeless, intimate, and a perfect ending to a full wedding day at Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY.


Wedding Vendor Team

Venue: Hiland Park Country Club
195 Haviland Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 792-4720
https://www.hilandparkcc.com

DJ: Experience DJs Dress Boutique: Lily Saratoga Cake Maker: Bites of Indulgence

Hair and Makeup: True Beauty Co


Why Couples Love Hiland Country Club

Alysha and Dante’s wedding highlights why Hiland Country Club Queensbury NY is such a popular choice for couples in the Adirondack region:

  • Onsite bridal and groom suites
  • Bright indoor ceremony and reception spaces
  • Seamless flow for cocktail hour and dancing
  • Experienced staff and stress-free planning
  • Beautiful photo opportunities in any weather

Whether you’re planning an outdoor celebration or a rain-proof elegant affair, Hiland Park Country Club in Queensbury NY offers flexibility, beauty, and an unforgettable experience.

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