Compare 806 event DJs available in Canada, rated 5 out of 5 across 1646 reviews from real clients. Party DJs in this category cover corporate events, birthday parties and private functions, bringing their own sound and lighting rather than relying on venue equipment.
Prices start from $150, with most quotes coming in around $600.
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Booking an event DJ in Canada usually starts with a short brief: date, venue, guest numbers and the kind of night you want. Quotes tend to come back within a day or two, and most DJs will offer a call to run through the plan before you confirm. The strongest candidates ask as many questions as they answer, from timings to what the room is like.
Most setups need a table or booth space near a power supply and 60 to 90 minutes to load in and sound-check before guests arrive. Tell the DJ about stairs, long carry routes or upstairs function rooms when you enquire, since they move heavy speakers and stands. Some venues fit sound limiters that cut power when volume crosses a set threshold; a DJ who knows this in advance can configure their rig to stay under it. Outdoor receptions and marquee events need dry, covered ground and a reliable power source, so agree those details with the venue early.
A strong event DJ builds the night around your brief rather than a fixed routine. Share a shortlist of must-play tracks, anything to avoid, and the shape of the evening, from arrival music through dinner to the main dance set. Decide in advance whether guests can request songs on the night, and mention any themed or multilingual sets you need so the DJ can prepare the right library. Most are happy to source specific tracks ahead of the event if given notice.
Most DJs in Canada quote per event rather than per hour, with evening bookings running from $150 to $1,950+ and typical spends around $600. Hourly figures usually only appear for short add-on slots or extra time at the end of the night. When comparing quotes, check what is included: sound equipment, lighting, setup time and travel are normally built in, while uplighting, an extended set or a separate system for a second room adds to the fee. December dates and peak-season weekends are the first to go, so confirm your date as soon as the venue is settled.
The average price for Event DJs available in Canada is $600 (CAD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 76 enquiries for events in Canada, made through this site since October 2024.
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Jason's DJ Service
"We recently used Jason's DJ Service for our vow renewal reception. We couldn't have been happier with our experience - extremely professional, courteous, respectful, friendly, and of course affordable. Every person's requirements differ when it comes to what people look for in a DJ, and Jason's DJ Service was extremely adaptable with us. They worked closely with us to ensure a positive experience, and that is exactly what they provided. We would strongly recommend Jason's DJ Service to anyone!"
Nite Mix Entertainment
"WOW! We had an absolute INCREDIBLE experience with Nite Mix Entertainment! We used them for our ceremony and reception music as well as the photo booth. They crushed it on ALL levels!! We received so many compliments on the playlist of the wedding and several guests told us it was the best they had ever heard. As a couple, we have pretty different taste in music and Maurice's team was able to create the perfect combination. We partied the night away and it truly made our wedding so memorable. Maurice took the time to understand our vision for the day, gave us tons of tips along the way, and brought our vision to life through the music and energy. We even got to have our own DJ moment, which was a highlight of the night. Him and his team were extremely professional and helpful throughout the planning process and the actual wedding. We could not recommend them enough!!"
Saxophone,Wedding sax
"We had Petro performing at our wedding of 130 people in Edmonton July 11 and he was AMAZING !! Very talented played a lot of really cool covers and a lot of really impressive riffs , we had him playing some light sax during our cocktail hour then he played along with our dj and played solo near the end . Alot of people said it was their favourite part of our wedding . I will be highly recommending him to any of my friends getting married in the future he really helped us have a super memorable night . Thanks again Petro"
Dj Al
"I can't say enough good things about DJ AL. Perfect entertainment for the cocktail hour outside. The instrumental music was exactly the vibe we were going for. DJ AL was amazing! He had everyone dancing the whole night and his setlist was exactly the vibe I was going for. The dinner music he played was great too."
DJ Daddy Mack(c) Sound & Design
"Sarah Rigby
DJ Daddy Mack did a fantastic job at our wedding. He took the time to really get to know us and managed to create a great evening which kept everyone dancing all night. If you want a DJ who puts in the time and effort to provide you a perfect party then I would 100% recommend DJ Daddy Mack
★★★★★"