Event DJs for Hire in the United Kingdom

Compare 1,007 event DJs available in the United Kingdom, rated 5 out of 5 across 1,983 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 £80, with most quotes coming in around £300.

Of the 1,007 suppliers listed here, 302 are based in the United Kingdom. The other 705 are willing to travel there.

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DJ specialising in Greek and international music for weddings, parties & events

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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DJ for plug and play gigs clubs/bars/restaurants

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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R&B ,Disco ,Funk, House ,vocal Funky Uplifting (club DJ)

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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Open format DJ

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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Duo , pop / soft rock

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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Book from £255 (GBP)

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5 piece horn section performing dance anthems

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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Book from £1700 (GBP)

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Asian DJ Manchester | Asian Wedding DJs | Dhol Players Bradford

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

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Event DJ All events catered

United Kingdom

Warrington, England

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Hi my name is kieran wells i am a dj from Scotland

United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland

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DJ for all occasions, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries etc

United Kingdom

Oughtibridge, England

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Mobile DJ - Weddings, Birthdays, Corporate Gigs, Bars, Clubs

United Kingdom

Rhyl, Wales

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Book from £220 (GBP)

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DJ specialising in mixed house

United Kingdom

Doncaster, England

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events & wedding dj

United Kingdom

Chester, England

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Book from £185 (GBP)

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mobile dj specialist in weddings,birthdays and mush more

United Kingdom

Hull, England

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House dj

United Kingdom

Newcastle under Lyme, England

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A guide to booking

Hire Event DJs in the United Kingdom

Booking an event DJ in the United Kingdom 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.

Venue Setup and Sound Restrictions

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.

Planning the Playlist

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.

What an Event DJ Costs in the United Kingdom

Most DJs quote per event rather than per hour, with evening bookings in the United Kingdom running from about £80 to £950+ and typical spends around £300. 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.

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What our enquiries show

Based on 512 enquiries for Event DJs at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
27% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 22%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
61% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
28% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to August
55% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 40 miles
For the 87% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Event DJs available in the United Kingdom

5/5 from 1,983 reviews
Photo of Drew Stansall ex The Specials Drew Stansall ex The Specials "Drew played at our wedding on 6/9/26 and it was absolutely amazing. We gave him a few songs we wanted and left the rest upto him, he built the atmosphere with each sing and led us perfectly into our reception. Didn’t want his set to end. Can not recommend highly enough. Really nice guy and a true professional performer 👌🏼👌🏼" Based in Leicester, England 8th September 2026 Nick & Vicki Moy - Wedding Photo of Michael Jackson Tribute Show Michael Jackson Tribute Show "Great work and an excellent! display, dance and rhyth. Keep it up!" Based in Bradford, England 13th August 2026 Arshad Anwar Photo of Jbmac Jbmac "JBMAC are great to work with - a delight both on and off stage. They deliver a great set of dance music covers sure to fill any dance floor. They are flexible and adaptable and really go the extra mile to make sure the audience has a great time. We love working with them and will definitely book them again for our events." Based in Henley on Thames, England 5th August 2026 Angie Avlianos - BFBS Photo of MKG Music Services MKG Music Services "The acoustic set list was absolutely fantastic. Great guitar playing, beautiful voice - a stellar evening." Based in Crawley Down, England 28th June 2026 Chuck Hall - Private party Photo of Carlo on Sax Carlo on Sax "Carlo Saxophonist was absolutely incredible at our wedding party! He read the crowd perfectly and blended with the music, creating that real Ibiza-style party feel. Carlo is incredibly versatile and can adapt to any style of music — he played effortlessly alongside the DJ and elevated every track. Whatever the DJ threw at him, he matched it perfectly, making each moment feel unique and live. So many of our guests commented on how amazing he was and how much they loved the live sax element. Professional, friendly, and super talented — we couldn’t have asked for a better addition to our evening. Highly recommend Carlo for any wedding or event!" Based in Caerphilly, Wales 28th April 2026 Jessy - Wedding Photo of the- madhouse -family the- madhouse -family "Great djs and a singer who the gals love.arrived early. Good sound quality." Based in London, England 20th April 2026 Julie - The goodintent

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring event DJs is £300, with prices from £80 to £950+. The price depends on the DJ's experience, the length of the event and the equipment included in the package. Some event DJs provide full setups including speakers, lighting and microphones, while others supply decks only.

The event DJs in the United Kingdom cover a wide range of events including weddings, corporate parties, birthday celebrations, product launches, charity galas and private functions. Many event DJs also offer MC services, helping to run the event schedule and make announcements throughout the night.

Most event DJs have an extensive music library covering pop, rock, dance, R&B, hip hop, soul, disco, jazz and many other genres. A good event DJ will tailor the music to suit the audience and the occasion, reading the room and adjusting the playlist to keep guests entertained.

Most event DJs bring a full setup including professional DJ decks, speakers, microphones and lighting. Some also offer extras such as uplighting, photo booths or special effects. To get the best results, confirm all equipment details when requesting a quote.

Most event DJs are happy to take requests from guests during the event, as well as a pre-agreed playlist from the client. Many DJs offer an online request system before the event so guests can suggest songs in advance. It is advisable to discuss your music preferences and any do-not-play lists with the DJ.

Most event DJs offer packages of three to five hours, though this can be adjusted to suit the event. Some DJs offer all-day packages that cover both daytime background music and an evening party set. It is worth discussing the full event timeline with the DJ when requesting a quote.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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