Question 1

What is the rental fee?

Accepted Answer

Our rates vary depending on the time of year, guest count, hours of usage and what you will be using the space for. Please reach out with some details of your event, estimated attendance, and timing and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Question 2

Do you offer catering/alcohol package options?

Accepted Answer

Please email us to discuss all the options we have to offer. We love coming up with custom menus! Takk House does not currently offer any onsite food catering options. We work very closely with local catering companies and are happy to assist you in connecting with them!

Question 3

Do you have air conditioning?

Accepted Answer

Yes! As of July 2019 we have a brand new air conditioning unit!

Question 4

Do you include tables and chairs?

Accepted Answer

Included in all wedding and large event rentals are tables and chairs and any dining linens you may need. Delivery and setup are provided by Takk House. Please contact us for more additional information and to see a variety of rental options in our catalog.

Question 5

When does our event have to end?

Accepted Answer

Takk House has a curfew of 12am. Weddings and events must end at 11pm and load out must be completed by midnight. All of your decor must be cleaned up and removed at that time unless you have made prior arrangements to pick up next day. Don't worry, that's when your pub crawl can start. ;)

Question 6

Is there anywhere at Takk House where we can get ready?

Accepted Answer

Yep! We have two suites available for you to change, hang out, and mentally prepare for the night ahead. Getting ready packages allow you access as early as 9am.

Question 7

Is it handicap accessible?

Accepted Answer

We have a portable handicap ramp that can be setup at our back entrance if needed. Unfortunately, our restrooms are not handicap accessible given their historic nature.

Question 8

Where do we park?

Accepted Answer

On the street or there are 3 parking garages within a few blocks of Takk House. We can also give you contact info to set up a trolley, shuttle or valet service.

Question 9

Am I responsible for cleanup?

Accepted Answer

Takk House will do the heavy duty cleaning (dusting, sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, etc) before and after your event. In order to ensure no additional cleaning charges the full breakdown procedure (listed in your contract) must be completed by you or your caterer.

Question 10

Are there any bars and late night eateries close by?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Takk House is in the heart of downtown Troy and there are a ton of great bars and places to get some late night treats. We can provide you with a list and even a map! Don't forget you can head right downstairs to Franklin Alley Social Club!

Question 11

Do you have a list of vendors that you would recommend?

Accepted Answer

We do! We can provide you with a list of caterers, florists, DJs, photographers, planners, and other vendors that we have worked with in the past and highly recommend.

Question 12

Is there any outdoor space?

Accepted Answer

We do not have any designated outdoor space but we have been known to throw a killer block party in our alley if you are looking for a unique cocktail hour. There are also several public parks nearby if you'd like some outdoor pictures and some even allow for public events with a simple permit.

Question 13

When can we get in to set up?

Accepted Answer

Arrangements can be made for setup the day before your event if we do not already have bookings. For smaller events we allow access to the space 4 hours prior. Setup planning is usually done on a case by case basis.

Question 14

Where can my guests stay?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Troy, NY currently has one hotel that is in walking distance to the venue. It is a Best Western Plus and very lovely! We recommend booking that right away if you decide to host your big event with us. A short drive away is a brand new Marriott and the Hilton Garden Inn. Troy also has many Airbnb options for families and guests who are traveling.

Question 15

How do I book a date?

Accepted Answer

A 50% deposit of the rental fee is due at the time of booking. In addition, we require a credit card on file as security deposit, which will not be charged unless damages occur. The remaining balance is due 12 days before the event. Takk House accepts check, money order, and all major credit cards. The rest is history!

Question 16

Is smoking allowed?

Accepted Answer

Takk House is a tobacco free establishment. Designated smoking areas can be found outside.

Question 17

Are candles okay?

Accepted Answer

All candles must be contained in votives. Open flames are not permitted. If you have a specific question about open flames at your event please request approval prior to setup.

Question 18

Are there any restrictions on vendors?

Accepted Answer

We pride ourselves in working with all vendors. If there is someone you would like to use it is okay with us as long as they have the proper licenses. Any catering establishment who has not worked with us prior is required to complete a contract and $500.00 deposit.

Question 19

How many bathrooms are there?

Accepted Answer

We have two bathrooms on the ballroom level.

Question 20

Do I need have an event planner or coordinator?

Accepted Answer

No! We include a day of coordinator in all of our wedding packages. :)

Question 21

Do you provide linens?

Accepted Answer

Yup! We have a variety of different colors that you can choose from.

Question 22

Can I leave my stuff to pick up the next day?

Accepted Answer

As long as we don't have an event the following day we can make arrangements for pickup between 10am-12pm.

Question 23

Can I rehearse my ceremony?

Accepted Answer

If you are planning on holding your ceremony at Takk House all packages come with a rehearsal with your Takk House coordinator :)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the rental fee?

Do you offer catering/alcohol package options?

Do you have air conditioning?

Do you include tables and chairs?

When does our event have to end?

Is there anywhere at Takk House where we can get ready?

Is it handicap accessible?

Where do we park?

Am I responsible for cleanup?

Are there any bars and late night eateries close by?

Do you have a list of vendors that you would recommend?

Is there any outdoor space?

When can we get in to set up?

Where can my guests stay?

How do I book a date?

Is smoking allowed?

Are candles okay?

Are there any restrictions on vendors?

How many bathrooms are there?

Do I need have an event planner or coordinator?

Do you provide linens?

Can I leave my stuff to pick up the next day?

Can I rehearse my ceremony?

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