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DJ Services in Akron, OH

Planning a party, wedding, or event in Akron? Below are 8 djs serving Akron, OH — compare ratings, listen to their style, and lock in your date early. Providers listed in Akron cover wedding djs, mobile & party djs and corporate & event djs. Akron sits in Summit County, Ohio. Other Ohio cities covered include Columbus, Cleveland and Bedford.

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1. The Crew Mobile & Party DJs

★ 4.9 (104 reviews) · 3088 N Martadale Dr, Akron, OH 44333, USA

2. A Divine Time Wedding DJ Service Wedding DJs

★ 4.7 (45 reviews) · 713 Belden Ave, Akron, OH 44310, USA

3. Event DJs Corporate & Event DJs

★ 5.0 (31 reviews) · 99 E Dresden Ave, Akron, OH 44301, USA

4. Akron DJ Co. Wedding DJs

★ 5.0 (3 reviews) · 866 Jonathan Ln, Akron, OH 44333, USA

5. Classic DJ Entertainment Wedding DJs

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 98 Pineland Dr, Akron, OH 44321, USA

6. Promise Audio Group Wedding DJs

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 931 Tupelo Ave, Akron, OH 44320, USA

7. ViP Productions-DJ Corporate & Event DJs

1135 Hartford Ave

8. Cheap DJ Gear Mobile & Party DJs

1559 S Main St

Event DJs in Akron, OH: a local guide

We currently track 8 wedding, party, and event DJs serving Akron, OH in Summit County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.9★ from 185 total reviews, and 6 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. The Crew is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.9★ across 104 reviews.

What a DJ costs in Akron

Rough planning ranges for the Akron 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+

Akron 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 Akron

  • Confirm arrival and setup time and that they'll coordinate with your Akron venue.
  • 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 Akron reviews for how they read a crowd.
  • Confirm they bring backup equipment and have a plan if gear fails mid-event.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What add-ons cost extra (lighting, photo booth, overtime)?
  • Are you insured for my Akron venue?
  • 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?

Many Akron 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 Akron?

A Akron 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 Akron 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 Akron 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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