Whether it's a wedding, birthday, or company party, here are 38 djs covering San Diego, California. Most offer free quotes and consultations. Providers listed in San Diego cover mobile & party djs, wedding djs and corporate & event djs. San Diego sits in San Diego County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jacinto.
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We currently track 25 wedding, party, and event DJs serving San Diego, CA in San Diego County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 5.0★ from 1,934 total reviews, and 18 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Dancing DJ Productions is among the most-reviewed locally, at 5.0★ across 1209 reviews.
What a DJ costs in San Diego
Rough planning ranges for the San Diego area:
Service
Typical range
Small party (2-3 hours)
$400–$900
Wedding reception package
$1,000–$2,500
Full production (lighting, MC, extras)
$1,900–$4,400+
San Diego DJ prices depend on hours, equipment, and add-ons like uplighting or a photo booth. Book early for peak wedding dates and get the package in writing.
How to choose a DJ in San Diego
Check insurance — many venues require the DJ to carry liability coverage.
Match the DJ to your event and music taste — wedding, club, corporate, and cultural events need different skills.
Ask to hear mixes or see them live, and read San Diego reviews for how they read a crowd.
Confirm they bring backup equipment and have a plan if gear fails mid-event.
Clarify whether they MC and take requests, and how they handle your do-not-play list.
Questions to ask before you book
When do you arrive and set up?
Is my date available, and what's the total for my hours?
Do you MC and take requests, and honor a do-not-play list?
Do you bring backup equipment?
What add-ons cost extra (lighting, photo booth, overtime)?
Many San Diego listings also cover weddings, parties, and corporate events, with MC, lighting, and photo-booth add-ons.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a wedding or party DJ cost in San Diego?
A San Diego party DJ typically runs $300 to $700 for a few hours, wedding packages $800 to $2,000, and full productions with lighting and MC services $1,500 to $3,500. Book early for peak dates.
How far in advance should I book a DJ?
For weddings and popular San Diego dates, three to nine months ahead is common. Good DJs book up quickly in spring and fall.
Does the DJ act as MC and take requests?
Most do. They will make announcements, keep the timeline, take requests, and honor your do-not-play list. Confirm exactly what is included.
What happens if the DJ's equipment fails?
Experienced San Diego DJs bring backup gear and have a contingency plan. It is worth asking before you book, and confirming they carry liability insurance for your venue.
Estate cleanouts in San Diego: what to know
How much does an estate cleanout cost in San Diego?
Expect roughly $800–$4,000 for a full home cleanout in the San Diego area, depending on home size, contents volume, and local landfill/transfer-station fees. Most companies above offer free estimates — get two or three quotes.
How fast can a cleanout happen?
Single-day cleanouts are common for smaller homes; larger estates typically take 2–3 days including donation runs and consignment pickups.
What else do these companies handle?
Most providers above also handle property cleanouts, foreclosure clean outs, whole house cleanouts, hoarding cleanup, and home cleanouts for landlords and realtors in the San Diego area.