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The following DJs are available to book for events in Dumbarton, Cardross, Milton

The top 9 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Dumbarton are...

  • 5 Star Discos - Professional Wedding, Party And Corporate DJ
  • Bobby Mac Disco - Friendly Professional Service
  • DJ Ash - Professional Experienced Mobile DJ with 36yrs exp
  • Lee Live: Wedding DJ - Now Performed At Over 1000 Weddings And Events
  • Wedding DJ Scotland - Your One Stop For DJs
  • CDK Disco - Wedding & Party Dj
  • All4youevents - No tagline provided
  • Bass Discos - No tagline provided
  • Bissett Events - Something For Everyone


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DIAMOND DJmark Award Holders
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DIAMOND DJmark Award Holders

Diamond is the highest award level offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.

Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients and they undertake health & safety assessments prior to every event. They publish a complaints procedure and have held a DJmark Award for a minimum of two years demonstrating their commitment to the scheme.

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5 Star Discos

Professional Wedding, Party And Corporate DJ
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5 Star Discos offers a mobile disco service in Dumbarton5 Star Discos offers catering options in Dumbarton5 Star Discos offers live entertainment in Dumbarton5 Star Discos offers event planning in Dumbarton5 Star Discos offers professional photography in Dumbarton

GOLD DJmark Award Holders
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GOLD DJmark Award Holders

Gold is the mid level award offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.

Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients.

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Bobby Mac Disco

Friendly Professional Service
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Bobby Mac Disco offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers a karaoke service in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers catering options in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers live entertainment in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers event planning in DumbartonBobby Mac Disco offers professional photography in Dumbarton

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DJ Ash

Professional Experienced Mobile DJ with 36yrs exp
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DJ Ash offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonDJ Ash offers a karaoke service in DumbartonDJ Ash offers catering options in DumbartonDJ Ash offers live entertainment in DumbartonDJ Ash offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonDJ Ash offers event planning in DumbartonDJ Ash offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonDJ Ash offers professional photography in Dumbarton

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Lee Live: Wedding DJ

Now Performed At Over 1000 Weddings And Events
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Lee Live: Wedding DJ offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers catering options in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers live entertainment in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers event planning in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonLee Live: Wedding DJ offers professional photography in Dumbarton

Entry-Level DJmark Award Holders
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Entry-Level DJmark Award Holders

This is the entry level award offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.

Holders have the basic processes in place such as valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-checked electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They are working towards the higher award levels.

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Wedding DJ Scotland

Your One Stop For DJs
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Wedding DJ Scotland offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers a karaoke service in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers photobooth hire in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers catering options in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers live entertainment in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers event planning in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonWedding DJ Scotland offers professional photography in Dumbarton

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CDK Disco

Wedding & Party Dj
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CDK Disco offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonCDK Disco offers catering options in DumbartonCDK Disco offers live entertainment in DumbartonCDK Disco offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonCDK Disco offers event planning in DumbartonCDK Disco offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonCDK Disco offers professional photography in Dumbarton

Other Local DJs

Other Local DJs

These members do not currently hold a DJmark Award, however they are working towards attaining one as soon as possible.

This doesn't mean that they do not have the required documentation or positive customer feedback - just that they haven't shared that with us yet. If in doubt, ask!

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All4youevents

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All4youevents offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonAll4youevents offers catering options in DumbartonAll4youevents offers live entertainment in DumbartonAll4youevents offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonAll4youevents offers event planning in DumbartonAll4youevents offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonAll4youevents offers mobile bars in DumbartonAll4youevents offers professional photography in Dumbarton

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Bass Discos

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Bass Discos offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonBass Discos offers a karaoke service in DumbartonBass Discos offers photobooth hire in DumbartonBass Discos offers catering options in DumbartonBass Discos offers live entertainment in DumbartonBass Discos offers celebration cake making in DumbartonBass Discos offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonBass Discos offers event planning in DumbartonBass Discos offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonBass Discos offers marquee hire in DumbartonBass Discos offers mobile bars in DumbartonBass Discos offers professional photography in Dumbarton

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Bissett Events

Something For Everyone
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Bissett Events offers a mobile disco service in DumbartonBissett Events offers a karaoke service in DumbartonBissett Events offers catering options in DumbartonBissett Events offers live entertainment in DumbartonBissett Events offers celebration cake making in DumbartonBissett Events offers childrens entertainers in DumbartonBissett Events offers event planning in DumbartonBissett Events offers inflatable hire and bouncy castles in DumbartonBissett Events offers marquee hire in DumbartonBissett Events offers mobile bars in DumbartonBissett Events offers professional photography in Dumbarton







Typical DJ Prices in Dumbarton


Firstly, a disclaimer. There are LOTS of mobile DJs and entertainment companies out there, mostly run by individuals - some as a part-time extension of their hobby and others as a full-time professional business. There are endless debates about pricing on DJ forums and social media groups, with some DJs happy to work for under £100 a night and others that "wouldn't load the van" for less than £500 for the same event. So there is a much wider range of pricing (and service level) than in many other industries, for example plumbers. There is no such thing as a 'standard DJ'!

However, many people have never booked a DJ before and have no idea when it comes to how much they should budget. So what we've done is look at the details for literally hundreds of events that have taken place in and around the Dumbarton area to come up with some guideline pricing showing typical rates for common types of event. We update these price ranges on a regular basis to reflect current trends.

The only sure way to get accurate prices is to request FREE DJ quotes for your Dumbarton party or event.


We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Dumbarton

This is for an evening-only event of 4/5 hours duration with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.

Budget DJ Mid-range DJ Premium DJ
£150 - £225 £225 - £354 £354 - £530
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We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Dumbarton

This would typically include music for the ceremony, background music and microphones during the wedding breakfast, and an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.

Budget DJ Mid-range DJ Premium DJ
£225 - £360 £360 - £570 £570 - £800
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We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Dumbarton

Birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, social events, Christmas parties etc. come into this category. Prices are for an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.

Budget DJ Mid-range DJ Premium DJ
£125 - £170 £170 - £256 £256 - £450
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We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Dumbarton

This would usually be a weekend afternoon or weekday evening event lasting 2/3 hours. Prices are for a disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.

Budget DJ Mid-range DJ Premium DJ
£100 - £164 £164 - £237 £237 - £300
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What type of DJ is right for my party?

You can expect a low-cost DJ in Dumbarton to attend your function with a basic sound rig, often just a couple of entry-level speakers to provide sound for the dancefloor, and a small selection of lighting effects working in "sound-to-light" mode - ie. flashing different colours in time to the beat. You can expect limited interaction with your Budget DJ prior to the party. Most will accept some music requests on the night but will be working with a fairly limited music collection.

Many Budget DJs are part-time operators working to supplement other income. As such they are usually a good choice for low-cost venues such as pubs and village halls, and events such as 18th birthday parties and engagements.

A mid-range DJ will likely have a choice of equipment which will be selected to best suit your function and venue, and might offer some level of control over the lighting to keep it synchronised and befitting of the music style playing. They will usually offer a consultation in advance and be skilled enough to "hold the function together" on the night, continually thinking and planning ahead to make the event go smoothly. You can expect smart dress, good levels of presentation and confident microphone skills.

Many mid-range DJs are full-time businesses who can devote time to forward planning for your party in Dumbarton, as well as offering a range of add-on services. Lots of mid-priced DJs will be members of organisations such as DJmark giving you confidence in their service. This means they will hold Public Liability Insurance, have regularly safety tests undertaken on their electrical equipment ("PAT"), and will issue contracts for bookings. They will also be able to provide consistently good feedback from former clients.

A premium DJ is most likely to work with you in advance to plan all aspects of the event, from equipment and lighting needs through to music preferences, announcements, key timings and the structure of the party. They will be willing to work with other entertainment providers and the venue management to avoid any unnecessary "surprises". They possess the experience and skills to ensure meticulous planning and preparation befitting of their fee, and will be smartly presented on the day to suit your function.

The perfect choice for an important event such as a wedding reception or corporate gathering, premium DJs will be able to confidently lead your celebration. Generally run as full-time businesses, Premium DJs operating in the Dumbarton area are most likely to offer an impeccable feedback record and have attained DJmark Platinum or Diamond level - demonstrating their commitment to customer service.

Check out our Top 10 mobile discos in Dumbarton based on customer feedback!







Venues for hire in and around Dumbarton


Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Dumbarton? Our DJs have played at hundreds of local pubs, clubs, community centres, village halls, hotels and more.

Here's a summary list of function rooms local to Dumbarton - for full details click on any venue name!

Hotels
3 in Dumbarton / 16 nearby
in Dumbarton (G82 - 3 options) - More Details

Abbotsford Hotel, Stirling Road

Dumbuck House Hotel, Glasgow Rd

The Milton Inn Hotel, Dumbarton Road


Nearby (16 options)

Ardencaple Hotel, Helensburgh G84

Ardgartan Hotel, Alexandria G83

Ardlui Hotel, Alexandria G83

Buchanan Arms Hotel, Glasgow G63

Culag Lochside, Alexandria G83

Culcreuch Castle Hotel, Glasgow G63

Duck Bay Marina, Alexandria G83

Kirkhouse Inn, Glasgow G63

Knockderry House Hotel, Helensburgh G84

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel, Alexandria G83

Loch Long Hotel, Alexandria G83

Lodge on Loch Lomond, Alexandria G83

Rosslea Hall Hotel, Helensburgh G84

Rowardennan Hotel, Glasgow G63

Strathblane Country House, Glasgow G63

Winnock Hotel, Glasgow G63


Historic Venues
0 in Dumbarton / 2 nearby

Nearby (2 options)

Maid of the Loch (boat), Alexandria G83

The Tin Shed, Glasgow G63


Community Halls & Spaces
6 in Dumbarton / 16 nearby
in Dumbarton (G82 - 6 options) - More Details

Benview Centre, Strathleven Place

Dumbarton Burgh Hall, Church St

Geilston Hall, Main Road, Cardross

New Burgh Hall, Church St

St Patricks Church Hall, Strathleven Place

Victoria Institute, Main St, Renton


Nearby (16 options)

Bowling Public Hall, Glasgow G60

Centre 81 Youth & Community Centre, Helensburgh G84

Cove Burgh Hall, Helensburgh G84

Drymen Village Hall, Glasgow G63

Edmonstone Hall, Glasgow G63

Gibson Hall Community Centre, Helensburgh G84

John McLintock Hall, Glasgow G63

Killearn Kirk Hall, Glasgow G63

Killearn Village Hall, Glasgow G63

Kilmaronock Millennium Hall, Alexandria G83

Napier Hall, Glasgow G60

Rhu & Shandon Community Centre, Helensburgh G84

St Josephs Church, Helensburgh G84

St Kessogs Church Hall, Alexandria G83

Three Villages Community Hall, Alexandria G83

Victoria Halls, Helensburgh G84


Sports, Social & Members' Clubs
13 in Dumbarton / 17 nearby
in Dumbarton (G82 - 13 options) - More Details

Brock Bowling Club, Overburn Avenue

Cardross Bowling Club, Church Avenue, Cardross

Cardross Golf Club, Cardross

Dumbarton Bowling Club, College St

Dumbarton Football Club, Castle Rd

Dumbarton Golf Club, Overburn Avenue

Dumbarton Harp Social Club, 143-145 High St

Dumbarton Masonic Hall, Alexander St, Renton

Dumbarton Rock Bowling Club, Castle Rd

Eastfield Bowling Club, 127 Glasgow Road

Lodge Leven St John #170 Renton, Alexander St, Renton

Renton Bowling Club, McNaught Place, Renton

Townend Bowling Club, Doveholm


Nearby (17 options)

Argyll Bowling Club, Alexandria G83

Bonhill & Alexandria Masonic Hall, Alexandria G83

Colgrain Bowling Club, Helensburgh G84

Cove Sailing Club, Helensburgh G84

Fintry Sports & Recreation Club, Glasgow G63

Garelochhead Bowling Club, Helensburgh G84

Helensburgh Bowling Club, Helensburgh G84

Helensburgh Rugby Club, Helensburgh G84

Helensburgh Sailing Club (Centre), Helensburgh G84

Loch Lomond Rugby Club, Alexandria G83

Lodge St George #503 (Helensburgh Masonic Temple), Helensburgh G84

Old Kilpatrick Bowling Club, Glasgow G60

Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club, Helensburgh G84

The Village Club, Glasgow G63

Vale of Leven & District Angling Club, Alexandria G83

Vale of Leven Bowling Club, Alexandria G83

Vale of Leven Golf Club, Alexandria G83


Pubs, Bars, Clubs & Restaurants
7 in Dumbarton / 17 nearby
in Dumbarton (G82 - 7 options) - More Details

The Burgh Bar, 117 High St

The Captain James Larg, 97 High Street

The Clipper, High Street

The Counting House, High Street

The Malt & Myre, Lomondgate Drive

The Stags Head, 118 Glasgow Road

The Stonefield, Dumbarton Road, Milton


Nearby (17 options)

The Ashton, Helensburgh G84

The Balloch House, Alexandria G83

The Black Bull, Glasgow G63

The Carbeth Inn, Glasgow G63

The Commodore, Helensburgh G84

The Dempseys, Alexandria G83

The Dog House, Alexandria G83

The Fintry Inn, Glasgow G63

The Glen Lusset, Glasgow G60

The Green Kettle Inn, Helensburgh G84

The Henry Bell, Helensburgh G84

The Inverbeg Inn, Alexandria G83

The Kilted Skirlie, Alexandria G83

The Logie Baird, Helensburgh G84

The Old Mill, Glasgow G63

The Queen of the Loch, Alexandria G83

The Twisted Thistle, Glasgow G60


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Dumbarton DJ Booking Tips


For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Dumbarton will make a dramatic difference to the success of their event - in a lot of cases possibly one of the most important (and expensive) days of their lives. For others, where the music is just incidental, a basic service is often all they need.
The biggest deciding factor in ensuring the quality of the DJ service that you hire in Dumbarton, Cardross, Milton is usually the budget. We urge you to consider this very carefully as an overall percentage of the cost of your event. Don't shop for a DJ in Calstock - Gunnislake purely on price, because many affordable yet experienced DJs will actively avoid clients that appear not to value the service and focus only on cost. Instead, shop around on the suitability, reputation and level of service being offered - then, once you have a shortlist of suitable DJs you can then review the pricing.

Online Reviews for mobile DJs in Dumbarton

BE WARY OF ONLINE REVIEWS

Many review platforms such as Facebook and Google accept "reviews" from ANYONE whether or not they've actually used the service - including the DJ, the DJ's partner, the DJ's friends, the DJ's dog...

needadisco.com reviews can only be submitted by clients that have used the service including people like you partying in Dumbarton. We do not accept random reviews. We also think that reviews can go out of date quite quickly, so we do not count reviews that are more than 3 years old to be sure that you're getting an up-to-date picture. Also, our Dumbarton discos are clearly ranked on specific criteria such as audio quality, lighting quality, presentation, music choices, request handling, microphone use, audience interaction and more, so that you can quickly compare local DJ services.

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CHECK FOR A DJMARK AWARD

All DJmark Award holding DJs in Dumbarton operate legally and with due regard for excellent customer service.

DJmark is the longest established and most rigorous awarding body for the UK mobile disco industry, working with mobile DJs to independently check paperwork, credentials and customer feedback. If you employ a DJmark Award holding DJ for your wedding or party in Dumbarton, you can be assured that you will be working with "one of the good guys". Learn more about DJmark and how booking an award holder can save you a lot of time and potential stress for your party in Dumbarton.

Communication is king

COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION...

Be very clear about your expectations for the event and TALK to your potential DJ about them. Don't be afraid to walk away if you're not confident in his/her abilities to deliver.

Do you want a straightforward 'same-as-everyone-else' mobile disco or are you looking for something a little different? Are you looking for a Dumbarton DJ who can rapidly switch genres to suit the guests ... or would you prefer a club-style DJ with a predetermined set and excellent beatmatching skills? Would you be happy with a silent DJ or would you like someone with microphone skills and the right presence to confidently make announcements and keep your guests informed?

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DJ Hire FAQs for events in Dumbarton

needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Dumbarton since 2006. In that time we've confirmed more than 60,000 events and our DJ members have accrued positive feedback in 99.96% of cases. If you are thinking of hiring a DJ click the button below to get rapid free quotes from a selection of available companies, or read our FAQs.

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Who are the best mobile DJs in Dumbarton?
needadisco.com used various methods to rate the quality and safety of the mobile DJs and disco companies that it recommends. We not only look at customer feedback but also their documentation such as insurance, electrical testing records, approach to health & safety and many more aspects. In our opinion, the best mobile DJs available to hire for weddings, parties and events in Dumbarton are:

- 5 Star Discos
How can I find a reliable DJ in Dumbarton?
Easy - just request quotes from needadisco.com and our experienced mobile disco members will be in touch with free quotations and more information about their service. There's no obligation to book and you can close your enquiry at any time.

needadisco.com has hundreds of safety and quality checked DJs available for all types of events being held in Dumbarton - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it!
How much should I expect to pay for a Dumbarton DJ?
For an entry level DJ you can expect to pay anything from £150 upwards for a small evening function. A more realistic amount if you are looking for an experienced DJ with a good standard of audio and lighting equipment and positive feedback from recent customers would be in the region of £225 - £354 for an evening event. If you are looking for a professional DJ with an impeccable and long-standing feedback record for an important event such as a wedding reception you can easily add another 50-100% to these amounts.

Remember - for most parties the DJ is the one aspect that will be remembered long after the cake, buffet or wedding dress - and you really want it to be for the right reasons!
I'm having a party in Dumbarton and I've never booked a DJ before!
needadisco.com makes it really easy for you to find a suitable mobile DJ for your party. Simply provide a few details about your plans and let our members contact you with further information about what they can offer and a quotation. Then you can pick the one you like the sound of and book them directly. There's no middlemen agencies involved and no commission to pay.

We have DJs based in Dumbarton and the surrounding areas willing to travel.
What other party services do you provide in Dumbarton?
Many of our DJs also offer other popular party services - such as dancefloor hire, photo booths, LOVE letters, and some even provide photography, catering, venue decoration, bouncy castle hire and much more!

You can request quotes for any or all of these products and services and choose your favourites in your own time.