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 With the support of many of our friends and family, we are getting married in Southern California's beautiful wine country! Thanks to all who have expressed interest in travel, we are excited for ALL family, friends, and guests who can join us! This site is filled with plenty of information, trip planning resources, and is updated frequently. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with your travels. Click here to drop us a note or ask anything. We look forward to having you join us on the next steps of our adventure for an unforgettable event packed weekend of excitement, celebration, and love. Formal invitation to follow. Michelle & Chad Thank you for visiting our site....
Wedding
Ceremony & Reception Friday, September 14, 2018 3:30PM PST Attire: Semi Formal Villa De Amore Vineyards 40205 Calle Cabernet Temecula, CA 92591
Formal invitation to follow, additional guests welcomed, RSVP by July 10, 2018.
Other Events For Everyone

We will be hosting numerous events before and after the wedding. Round trip transportation will be provided Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for all the following events to and from preferred hotels.

Wilson Creek Wine Tasting

Only steps from our wedding party's estate, an exclusive Wilson Creek wine tasting is scheduled for our entire group. 21+.

Thursday, September 13, 2018 4:00 PM Attire: Casual Wilson Creek Winery 35960 Rancho California Road Temecula, CA 92591
Welcome Reception - Cocktails and Hors d'Oeuvres

Come relax and join us for wine, cocktails, and hors d'oeuvres at the private estate in the heart of wine country. Directly across the street from the above tasting.

Thursday, September 13, 2018 5:30 PM -8:30 PM Attire: Casual Wilson Creek Manor 35250 Loma Ventosa Temecula, CA 92591
Ohio State Buckeyes VS TCU Game Day -Wine Country BBQ and Pool Party

Our wedding is on Friday, and Saturdays are for the Buckeyes! Join us at the private estate to watch the Ohio State Buckeyes take on TCU. The game will be on multiple TVs throughout the manor. The grill will be sizzling, the pool, basketball court, game room, and all other amenities of the house will be open for all to enjoy. Come hang out, relax, and cheer on the Buckeyes with the newlyweds!

Saturday, September 15, 2018 Time: 3:30 PM, Kickoff: 5:00PM PST Attire: Scarlet & Gray and/or Swim Wear Wilson Creek Manor 35250 Loma Ventosa Temecula, CA 92591
 Preferred Accommodations

Southern California's Temecula Valley Wine Country has much to offer. Many guests will be arriving from the closest major airports: San Diego, Los Angeles, Ontario, Santa Ana, or Palm Springs, and there are a variety of options for lodging during your trip. Whether you come to Temecula Valley for one night or four, we have provided some places specific to Temecula Valley and also Old Town Temecula for every taste and budget, from the recommended Ponte Vineyard Inn and Hampton group hotel to vacation rentals and other vineyard suites. Transportation to and from the wedding at Villa De Amore Vineyards and other hosted events will be provided for all from Ponte Vineyard Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites Temecula, and the Wilson Creek Manor, regardless of where you stay.

Ponte Vineyard Inn - Elegant boutique hotel located in Temecula Valley surrounded by 300 acres of mature vineyards and only minutes from the wedding venue and other hosted events.

Located in the Heart of Wine Country Boutique Hotel On-site Tasting Room On-site Restaurant Open Air Poolside Bar and Cafe Closest to Events and Wedding Venue Wedding Transportation Rates from $305.00/night

The Hampton Inn & Suites Temecula by Hilton(below) is the official Old Town hotel. Located 7.3 miles from the wedding venue and other events. Only minutes from Old Town Temecula's numerous restaurants, bars, nightlife, and shops. Rooms are discounted with a limited block. You can click the hotel link here or below to reserve online with the special rate, or call 1-866-573-4235 and mention Woellert/Crnkovich to get the special rate. Be sure to pronounce both names correctly :) The Hampton Inn & Suites is within walking distance of historic Old Town Temecula, offers an outdoor pool, free wi-fi, gym, free hot breakfast, and is an official stop for transportation service for guests to all events Thursday through Saturday.

Near Old Town Temecula Hot Breakfast Fitness Center Outdoor Pool Modern Amenities Wi-fi Wedding Transportation Special Rates Special Rates - Room Block for Wedding Guests Book Before July 1 - Click Here
or Call +1-951-506-2331 Woellert/Crnkovich Rates from $142.00/night

Wilson Creek Manor - Private Estate located in Temecula Valley and only steps away from the Wilson Creek Winery. This entire manor has been rented to host a variety of celebration events for all guests throughout the wedding week. Transportation to and from the manor will be provided from the above hotels Thursday-Saturday.

Wed,Thurs,Fri &Sat -From $200.00/night Room Block for Wedding Party and Events - SOLD OUT

 

 

 Additional Area Accommodations Hotels: Winery Inns, Resorts, Casinos: VRBO Rentals:

There are some great Vacation Rentals By Owners available in the heart of Temecula Valley wine country, just minutes from the venue! Click the map to see the available rentals.

Thurs & Fri -$139/night Thurs & Fri -$160/night Thurs & Fri -$180/night Thurs & Fri -$122/night
Travel

September is one of the most beautiful and popular months to visit Temecula. Take advantage of prices before the demand increases.

 

There are many ways to arrive at Temecula, including a 1hr shuttle from San Diego(reservation required.) Renting a car from any airports below is the best method:

 

Los Angeles(LAX) - 93 miles

Santa Ana(SNA) - 67 miles

Ontario(ONT) - 52miles

San Diego(SAN) - 60 miles

Palm Springs(PSP) - 72 miles

There are numerous options for arrival; Google flights button below will show the options to all of these cities.

 

Non-Stop Round-trip flights on American Airlines from Columbus,OH to Los Angeles,CA are fluctuating between $327-$397 from September 8,9,10,11 through Sunday the16th and from $305-$397 for those traveling just Thursday the 13th through Sunday the 16th. Click the link below to see available flights.

 

Important Locations Villa De Amore Vineyard (Wedding Location)
Hampton Inn & Suites Temecula (Main Hotel)
Wilson Creek Manor (Private Estate for Welcome Reception and OSU game )
Registry We are not registered anywhere. The gift of your presence is appreciated!
The Proposal
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The Wedding Party
Abbey Fawcett - Matron of Honor Ashley Olian - Matron of Honor Cami Di Liscia - Bridesmaid Genna Elflein - Bridesmaid Jennifer Stein - Bridesmaid Jessica Stanley - Bridesmaid Kristen Crnkovich - Bridesmaid Andrew Crnkovich - Groomsman Brian Myers - Groomsman Chris Elflein - Groomsman Darryl Tanner - Groomsman Eric Crnkovich - Best Man Greg Gillespie - Groomsman Ian Greene - Groomsman
Alphabetical by First Name
Photos

Wedding photos will be posted here after the wedding.

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Our Itinerary

Here is our September itinerary: follow us, or plan your own and meet up with us at any point of interest along the way.

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DayTimeEvent
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9Sunday10:18 AMArrive LAX
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Sunday1:00 PM
Stay at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel - 1700 Ocean Avenue(3 Nights)
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10MondayDAYOpen
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Monday7:00 PMConcert @ The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
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11TuesdayDAYOpen / Explore Area
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Wednesday
11:00 AMDrive Toward Temecula / Explore Limestone Canyon Area
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Wednesday
4:00 PMCheck-in to Wilson Creek Manor Temecula Valley (4 Nights)
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Wednesday
6:00 PMTemecula Valley Activities / Hangout at the Manor
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13Thursday9:00 AMCatered Breakfast at the Wilson Creek Manor
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Thursday12:00 PMRehearsal at Villa De Amore Vineyard (Wedding Party Only)
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Thursday1:30 PMRehearsal Luncheon at Karl Straus
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Thursday4:00 PMGroup Wine Tasting @ Wilson Creek Winery
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Thursday5:30 PMWelcome Reception @ Wilson Creek Manor
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14Friday7:30 AMMichelle's SOS Bridal Body Burn Workout on The Great Lawn
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Friday8:30 AMBreakfast Served @ The Wilson Creek Manor
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Friday9:00 AMHair & Makeup in the Grand Almond Champagne Bridal Suite
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Friday1:50 PMWedding Party Arrives at Villa De Amore Vineyard
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Friday2:50 PMGuest Transportation From Preferred Lodging to Villa De Amore
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Friday3:30 PMWedding Ceremony
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Friday4:00 PMCocktail Hour/Pictures
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Friday5:30 PMWedding Reception
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Friday9:15 PMEarly Transportation Back to WC Manor & Hampton Inn
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Friday9:30 PMLast Call
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Friday9:50 PM
Transportation Back to WC Manor, Hampton Inn, and All Area Hotels
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15Saturday12:00 PMTemecula Valley De Portola Wine Trail/Misc. Activities
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Saturday4:00 PMOhio State Buckeyes vs. TCU Party 5PM Kickoff, Swim, Barbeque
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16Sunday11:00 AMWilson Creek Manor Check-out
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Sunday12:00 PMDrive towards Huntington Beach
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Sunday2:00 PM
Stay at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy
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17MondayDAYCabo, Mexico
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18TuesdayDAYOpen
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Wednesday
DAYCabo, Mexico - Michelle's 30th Birthday!
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Wednesday
8:00 PMHoneymoon
Transportation San Diego Party Limo will provide 3 days of continuous transportation service for all guests in their 50 passenger tiffany coach to and from preferred hotels, Old Town, select wineries, and all listed events. Continuous service times are as follows:

 

Thursday, September 13: 11:30AM - 3:15PM: Reserved for Wedding Party for Rehearsal & Rehearsal Lunch 3:30PM - 9:15PM: Limo will provide continuous loop service for all guests to and from wine tasting and/or welcome reception events and preferred hotels. (9:30PM last drop off) Friday, September 14: Wedding Day  1:00PM - 2:00PM: Reserved to take Wedding Parties to the Venue 2:30PM: Only Pickup of Guests from Hampton Inn & Suites to Wedding Venue 2:45 PM: Only Pickup of Guests from Ponte Vineyards to Wedding Venue 3:00PM: Arrival of Guests at Wedding Venue 8:00PM-10:00: Loop Service for Guests back to Preferred Hotels (3 Pickup Times, 10:30PM last stop) Saturday, September 15:  12:00PM - 3:15PM - Wine Trail between Wilson Creek Manor and Wineries 3:30PM- 8:45PM - Continuous loop service for all guests between preferred hotels and OSU Party (9PM last stop) Alternative Transportation: Uber service is available in the area. Parking is available at the wedding venue (Cars left overnight must be picked up by noon the following day.) Limited parking is also available at the Wilson Creek Manor on a first come basis. Guests are encouraged to relax, have a good time,use the provided transportation service, be safe, and don't drink and drive.
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Special Thanks
Abby Trubulski - Wilson Creek Winery Events Coordinator David Musser - Villa De Amore Vineyards Chef Michael Musser - VDA Catering Ross Sceba - Ross Creations Sheila Alonzo - Soiree Custom Design Bevmo! 1909 Temecula Staff Karl Straus Brewing Jennifer Duarte - Elegance on Display Madison James Xavier Vier - Vier Photo and Video Jonathan Aymin - Common Sense Events Michael Hammi - San Diego Party Limo Ryan Bueter - Killer Dueling Pianos Leah Marie and Marcella - The Studio by Leah Marie Father Gregorio Huerta - SoCal Catholic Weddings Monique Lujan - Wedding Designer Laura Capone - Wedding Coordinator Nadine Steddom - Hilton Group Events Chef Steve Stawinski - Wilson Creek Chef Kerri Lavine - Firenze Jewels The Twisted Vine Wedding Paper Divas Total Wine Aimee Musser - VDA Event Operations Miramonte Winery Kelly Williamson - Nesting Project Melanie Harrison - Wilson Creek Winery

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Michelle & Chad September 14, 2018 Temecula Valley, California