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All visits and tours are by appointment only – we want to make sure we are available to meet with you. The reservations and business office of Arrow Park is located in lower level of the mansion at the end of the park driveway (Arrow Park Road). Simply drive through the building’s lower level archway. There are convenient parking spaces available. Give us a call to arrange for your tour of the property, or to ask any questions. Feel free to use the online web-form below. We normally respond within 24-hours. If you are interested in specific wedding information, please use this form.
for GENERAL INFORMATION
groups and events
Weddings/Bridal Showers
Small Business Seminars
Family Gatherings/Reunions
Small Seasonal Fairs or Workshops
Company/Business Luncheons
Educational Retreats
Special Birthdays/Anniversaries
Teambuilding & Group Activities
Charity and Gala Events
Wine Tastings
Craft Shows
available services
Concierge
Catering
Setup/Cleanup Staffing
Event Planner Assistance
Overnight Accommodations
CONTACT INFORMATION
ARROW PARK, INC.
1061 Orange Turnpike
Post Office Box 465
Monroe, NY 10949
MEET OUR KEY STAFF
General Manager
Desdamona Young’s career in event planning began more than 20 years ago as a seasonal event coordinator for The Plaza Hotel. Originally from New York City, Desdamona worked in the hospitality industry for twenty-five years at The Waldorf=Astoria, and The Chatwal a luxury collection hotel before moving to Orange County where she became a director of rooms for IHG in White Plaines, opened the Time Hotel in Nyack NY, began her career as a General Manager for Marriott International, which led to her position at Arrow Park in 2019.
Desdamona left the city was ready for a change and joined The Arrow Park Events Team as the General Manager. As a General Manager for the hotels, she has embraced the opportunity to return to events and work on a team of amazing talented individuals and professionally manage the expectations of Arrow Parks incredible clients. Throughout her career, Desdamona has been instrumental in operations, and coordinating couples planning their perfect event. Always striving to learn more. Described by her peers and clientele as creative, upbeat, and always calm, Desdamona is a wonderful addition to Arrow Park. Her favorite Hotel is Chatwal in NYC, her favorite type of event is weddings, and her favorite color is Black.
When she’s not hard at work, she enjoys spending time with her three sons and daughter, and their three labs Cookie, Bella, and Bullet.
Sales Manager
Kelsey Fitzsimons brings her passion for event planning and sales to the Arrow Park team in her role as Sales Manager. Having worked in different areas of the food and beverage industry over the past 12 years, Kelsey has broad experience with serving, bartending, supervising staff, client relations, and event management.
Before joining Arrow Park, Kelsey worked as a Program Manager at Thayer Leadership, developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients, ultimately helping the company return to pre-pandemic revenue levels. She planned, coordinated, and monitored the delivery of both virtual and in person corporate events facilitated by some of the foremost leadership experts from around the world. Kelsey also served as the Social and Corporate Events Manager at the Historic Thayer Hotel in West Point, NY, successfully coordinating over 100 weddings and corporate events.
Kelsey attended the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Development, cum laude, in 2015. As a lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley, Kelsey is excited to work with brides, grooms, and anyone looking to plan an unforgettable event on the beautiful grounds of Arrow Park.
During her free time, Kelsey enjoys interior design, working out, hiking, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends.