Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Southern California Wedding Planning
A Classic Touch is a Temecula-based wedding and event planning company dedicated to creating stress-free, memorable experiences for clients. Founded in 2005 by Annette Hoegner, our team combines over two decades of collective experience with a proactive approach to customer service, anticipating client needs before they arise. Accredited by the Association of Bridal Consultants, we uphold strict ethical standards while offering personalized planning services tailored to each event's unique vision. Our expertise spans destination weddings, Temecula Vineyard Weddings, and events across Southern California, including Riverside County, Inland Empire, Orange County, and San Diego.With a focus on professional execution and attention to detail, we manage every aspect of event coordination, from vendor selection to day-of management, ensuring seamless experiences for clients and guests alike. Our team's industry recognition includes features in California Wedding Day, Ceremony Magazine, and Lifetime's Get Married, reflecting our commitment to excellence in event planning.
Services
Full-Planning and Design
Partial-Planning
Month-of Planning
Destination Weddings
Vineyard Weddings
Vendor Coordination
Event Design
Corporate Event Planning
Bat Mitzvah Coordination
Rehearsal Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Accredited by the Association of Bridal Consultants
- Proactive customer service anticipating client needs
- Specialize in destination weddings and vineyard ceremonies
- Experienced team with over a decade of expertise
- Serving multiple Southern California counties
Associations and certifications
- Association of Bridal Consultants
What people say
Consummate professional
Stress-free planning
Creative problem-solver
Exceeded expectations
Personalized service
Services
Full-Planning and Design
Our most detailed package covers every aspect of wedding planning from venue selection to vendor coordination. We execute your vision from start to finish, providing design services and managing logistics to eliminate stress. Clients receive personalized recommendations for caterers, florists, and entertainment based on their budget and style preferences.
Month-of Planning
Perfect for couples who need assistance in the final stages, this service includes timeline management and vendor coordination starting 4-6 weeks before the event. We handle rehearsal planning, day-of logistics, and last-minute details to ensure seamless execution while you relax and enjoy your special day.
Destination Weddings
Specialized planning for weddings held outside the couple's hometown. We manage local vendor relationships, travel logistics, and cultural considerations while maintaining your vision's integrity. Our expertise ensures smooth coordination regardless of location, from vineyards to beach venues across Southern California.
Corporate Event Planning
Comprehensive planning services for corporate retreats, galas, and business events. We handle venue selection, program design, and vendor management while maintaining professional standards. Our team ensures events align with organizational goals while providing engaging experiences for attendees.
Bat Mitzvah Coordination
Tailored planning for Bat Mitzvah celebrations including venue setup, timeline management, and cultural tradition integration. We coordinate with religious institutions, caterers, and entertainment while ensuring smooth execution of ceremonies and receptions that honor family traditions.
People
Annette Hoegner
Owner and Director of Special Events
Founder of A Classic Touch with marketing expertise and 17+ years of wedding planning experience. Active member of the Association of Bridal Consultants and WIPA, featured in multiple wedding publications and television shows.
Katie Eason
Wedding Coordinator & Event Designer
Professional coordinator with 10+ years of experience in event hospitality and management. Specializes in client vision realization and event styling, bringing expertise from Orange County's culinary events industry to Southern California weddings since 2016.
Danielle Hadjes
Wedding Coordinator
Detail-oriented coordinator with proven track record in managing weddings and corporate events. Recognized for creativity and structural expertise, delivering trendsetting events that exceed client expectations since joining the team in 2022.
Questions
What areas do you serve for wedding planning?
We serve Temecula, Inland Empire, Orange County, San Diego, and surrounding Southern California regions for weddings and events.
Are you accredited by any professional organizations?
Yes, we're accredited by the Association of Bridal Consultants and maintain active membership in WIPA Wedding Industry Professionals Association.
What types of events do you plan besides weddings?
We coordinate corporate retreats, galas, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and Bat Mitzvah events in addition to wedding ceremonies.
How do you handle last-minute wedding day issues?
Our proactive approach anticipates potential problems while our team's experience ensures quick resolution of unexpected challenges during events.
Can you help with destination wedding planning?
Yes, we specialize in destination weddings and have extensive experience coordinating events at vineyards, beach venues, and other locations across California.
What planning packages do you offer?
We provide Full-Planning, Partial-Planning, and Month-of Planning options with customizable services to match each client's specific needs.