Welcome Party

Shadowbrook at Shrewsbury

Wedding Day

Courtyard by Marriott Lincroft Red Bank

After Party

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Wedding Party

Q + A

Hotel blocks will be available at The Courtyard Marriott. Please book your rooms by April 3rd, 2026 to secure a room within our block and specialized price. When making a reservation, please mention the DeSena/McGovern wedding room block. To book a room, please contact 1-800-321-2211 or click the below link:

Courtyard Lincroft Red Bank

Buses will run to and from our wedding from the Courtyard Lincroft. Buses will leave the Courtyard hotel at 4:30, 4:40, 5:00, and 5:10 pm. Buses will leave Shadowbrook at 11:00 and 11:20 pm.

Complimentary Transportation

Seastreak Ferry provides service from New York City to the Highlands for our NYC guests.

Seastreak Ferry

NJ Transit is available into Red Bank, Long Branch, and Little Silver from Penn Station.

NJ Transit Train Service

If you are flying into New Jersey, Newark Airport is the closest airport to our wedding venue.

Newark Liberty International Airport

Travel

This bar is located right on the beach! Check out this local spot if you want good views, and good drinks.

Donovan's Reef

Explore Sandy Hook's historic beaches.

Sandy Hook Beach Cove

Head to Broad Street, and check out all of the cute shops, and restaurants! If you are looking for some good Italian food head over to Birravino.

Red Bank

Asbury Park is filled with things to do! Head over to the famous boardwalk, and check out the shops, and restaurants. Check out Watermark for good cocktails, and a view overlooking the ocean. Recommended restaurants: Taka, Loteria, Barrio Costero, Mogo, Belmonte, and Talulas.

Asbury Park

Located right next to The Ocean Place Hotel. Pier Village is shopping center located right on the Long Branch boardwalk. It is filled with shops, and eateries.

Catherine & Jack

Catherine & Jack

Q + A

What is the dress code?

What date should I RSVP by?

Is there parking available near your wedding venue?

Is there a hotel block?

What time will the ceremony start?