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DJ Services in Santa Monica, CA

Whether it's a wedding, birthday, or company party, here are 4 djs covering Santa Monica, California. Most offer free quotes and consultations. Providers listed in Santa Monica focus on wedding djs. Santa Monica sits in Los Angeles County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Rosa.

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1. DJ SVETTI Wedding DJs

★ 5.0 (2 reviews) · 4136 Del Rey Ave, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, USA

2. Velvet Hour Djs Wedding DJs

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 700 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA

3. DJ Ari There Yet - private events/weddings/barmitzvas Wedding DJs

326 San Vicente Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA

4. THE DJ$ DJ Wedding DJs

200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA

Event DJs in Santa Monica, CA: a local guide

We currently track 4 wedding, party, and event DJs serving Santa Monica, CA in Los Angeles County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 5.0★ from 3 total reviews, and 2 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher.

What a DJ costs in Santa Monica

Rough planning ranges for the Santa Monica area:

ServiceTypical range
Small party (2-3 hours)$350–$800
Wedding reception package$900–$2,250
Full production (lighting, MC, extras)$1,700–$3,900+

Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica

  • 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 Santa Monica 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

  • Do you bring backup equipment?
  • What add-ons cost extra (lighting, photo booth, overtime)?
  • Are you insured for my Santa Monica venue?
  • When do you arrive and set up?
  • Is my date available, and what's the total for my hours?

Many Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica?

A Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica 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.

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