⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If You’re Looking for a Wedding DJ, Put DJ Marek at the TOP of Your List! If we could give DJ Marek more than five stars, we absolutely would! 🙌 There’s a difference between hiring someone to play music at your wedding and hiring someone who genuinely helps create the kind of night you’ll remember for the rest of your life. DJ Marek is the latter, and then some! From start to finish, he went above and beyond what we ever expected. He doesn’t just show up, play music, and call it a night. He brings the energy, the atmosphere, the entertainment, and all those little details that turn a great wedding into an unforgettable experience. And let me tell you, the extras are worth talking about! The photo booth gave our guests another way to make memories, the LED foam sticks brought an incredible energy to the dance floor, the first dance on a cloud was straight out of a fairytale, and the indoor sparks made those special moments feel absolutely magical. ✨ These weren't just add-ons; they were the details that made our wedding feel extra special and gave our guests an experience they don't see every day. We had guests complimenting how beautiful, fun, and memorable everything was. Those are the kinds of things you hope people take away from your wedding, and DJ Marek helped make that happen! Here's my advice to couples planning their wedding: Don't choose your DJ based on price alone. Your DJ plays a much bigger role in your reception than simply choosing songs. They help set the mood, keep the energy alive, and create the moments that you and your guests will talk about long after the night is over. There is a reason great DJs get booked up. When someone goes above and beyond the job description and genuinely cares about the experience they deliver, it shows. DJ Marek is proof of that. Would we hire him again? In a heartbeat. Would we recommend him to other couples? Absolutely, without hesitation. If you're planning a wedding and want more than just a DJ — if you want someone who can help turn your reception into an unforgettable experience — reach out to DJ Marek before your date is booked! DJ Marek, thank you for going above and beyond and helping make our wedding everything we dreamed it would be and more. You didn't just provide entertainment; you helped create memories we'll cherish for a lifetime! 🥂

DJ Marek - Rapid City Wedding + Party DJ Service
DJ Marek - Rapid City Wedding + Party DJ Service at a glance
Customers consistently praise the DJ for professional communication, organized planning, and high energy that keeps the dance floor active throughout events. Reviewers note his helpfulness in coordinating with other vendors and managing timelines, while also highlighting additional services like ceremony audio and video recording. The sole lower-rated review cites a significant delay in delivering paid wedding videos and a lack of responsiveness to follow-up inquiries.
- Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 86 reviews (99% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 86 Google reviews (76 with written comments, 9 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 0% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 18, 2026.
- Service: DJ serving Box Elder, South Dakota.
Data from Google, last updated October 28, 2026.
Score profile vs other djs
Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.
Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.
Star ratings
86 Google reviews we collected
- 5 stars8599%
- 4 stars00%
- 3 stars11%
- 2 stars00%
- 1 star00%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 76 written reviews
- Praise9795%
- Complaints55%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
- Would recommend3332%
- Staff & attitude2625%
- Communication1616%
- Quality & results1414%
- Speed & response55%
- Honesty & trust55%
- Price & value33%
What customers talk about
We read 76 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“If we could give DJ Marek more than five stars, we absolutely would!”
“I could not recommend him enough for any event you may need a DJ or special effects for.”
“…sic at your wedding and hiring someone who genuinely helps create the kind of night you’ll remember for the rest of your life.…”
“Marek did a wonderful job communicating with us and the bridal party to make sure everything went smoothly— and it did!”
“His planning platform prior to the wedding is organized, and detail oriented.”
“Guests could text their photos to themselves instantly, and we got a full digital album of all the pictures the next day.”
“…n hiring someone to play music at your wedding and hiring someone who genuinely helps create the kind of night you’ll remember for the rest of your li…”
“Highly energetic and easy to work with, affordable rates and unbelievable special effects.”
People customers mention
- Hills 4 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
Unluckily for us, Mark was booked already for our wedding weekend, however, he spent time looking for and recommending a DJ for us that he trusted and felt we would be in great hands with, very friendly and actually cares about someone being happy on their special day. Even though we did not get to work with him…
We hired Marek for our wedding on 8/15/26 and it was the best decision! Marek did a wonderful job communicating with us and the bridal party to make sure everything went smoothly— and it did! He kept the party going all night and we have received numerous compliments about how awesome he was. We will be recommending…
The best DJ ever! Marek turned a dry wedding into such a fun party! Having him at our wedding didn't feel like having a worker but a family member ☺️ sending a million hugs !
DJ Marik truly made our wedding day so special. From the planning to the ceremony through the entire reception, he was intentional and made sure each guest was included and had a great time. His high energy, and friendliness made my husband and I as well as our guests so comfortable. His planning platform prior to…
DJ Marek is hands down the best DJ in the state and beyond that. I cannot say enough good things about him. He knew exactly how to read the room. He kept the energy high, and made sure the dance floor was packed all night long! We received so many compliments from our guests about how much fun they had, and it was…
DJ Marek is hands down the best in the business! From the very first moment, he made our wedding feel personalized and completely unique to us. His attention to detail and thoughtful approach to our day helped everything run smoothly. Our wedding would not have been the same without him! Not only is Marek…
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Customer reviews
5.0 ★★★★★ 86 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).
Unluckily for us, Mark was booked already for our wedding weekend, however, he spent time looking for and recommending a DJ for us that he trusted and felt we would be in great hands with, very friendly and actually cares about someone being happy on their special day. Even though we did not get to work with him personally, I can only assume he would treat all of his clients the same way and you would be in wonderful hands with Marek!
We hired Marek for our wedding on 8/15/26 and it was the best decision! Marek did a wonderful job communicating with us and the bridal party to make sure everything went smoothly— and it did! He kept the party going all night and we have received numerous compliments about how awesome he was. We will be recommending him in the future and would definitely book him again for an event!
The best DJ ever! Marek turned a dry wedding into such a fun party! Having him at our wedding didn't feel like having a worker but a family member ☺️ sending a million hugs !
DJ Marek was one of the biggest blessings of our entire wedding day! We had a destination wedding and fully expected our reception to end early due to the time difference and travel fatigue. Instead, Marek kept the dance floor completely packed until the very last second. The energy never lulled, and there was never a moment where only a few people were out there. He was incredible at setting the pace and reading the crowd. I’ve honestly never had so much fun at a wedding, and I'm so glad it was my own! At multiple points throughout the night, I couldn't even dance because guests kept coming up to compliment the DJ! Since we opted not to hire a wedding planner or photographer, Marek seamlessly stepped up to lead the night. He kept a clear timetable, communicated with us perfectly, and checked in just the right amount. His calm, joyful demeanor was so comforting, and it was amazing to have someone so reliable to turn to. He's a genuinely kind guy as well. When we first met him that day, he was literally helping my mom carry in supplies. That told me everything I needed to know about his character. We also highly recommend paying for the light stick add-on. They gave guests a fun prop to dance with. Here we are a month later, and we’re still hearing from friends and family that it was the best wedding they’ve ever been to because DJ Marek was unforgettable! Since neither of us are much for wedding planning, this compliment goes to show that Marek made the night a complete success. He is well worth the money and more. If you're considering hiring him, he's truly leaps and bounds above rest! Make the call!
Hands down the BEST dj. Would highly highly recommend!!!
DJ Marik truly made our wedding day so special. From the planning to the ceremony through the entire reception, he was intentional and made sure each guest was included and had a great time. His high energy, and friendliness made my husband and I as well as our guests so comfortable. His planning platform prior to the wedding is organized, and detail oriented. I could not recommend him enough for any event you may need a DJ or special effects for. We had him add the Dancing on the Cloud and the sparkler features and it gave such a “wow” factor that we loved!
DJ Marek is hands down the best DJ in the state and beyond that. I cannot say enough good things about him. He knew exactly how to read the room. He kept the energy high, and made sure the dance floor was packed all night long! We received so many compliments from our guests about how much fun they had, and it was all thanks to his talent and professionalism. I 1000% recommend Marek to anyone.
The DJ is the most important vendor you’ll book. They set the tone, keep everything running on schedule, and create the atmosphere your guests will remember. That’s why we’re so grateful we booked DJ Marek! Marek was incredibly helpful from the start. He clearly knows the wedding world inside and out, and I really appreciated the advice he gave me while we were planning. His website made it super easy to choose songs for all the big moments like walking down the aisle, grand entrances, first dances, and even things I wouldn’t have thought of on my own. He took the time to understand how we wanted the day to feel and really tailored everything around that. The day of the wedding, Marek was a total rockstar. He was upbeat, fun, and professional. The schedule can get chaotic, even if you think you’ve planned every detail, but Marek was the glue that held it all together. He kept things on track, directed our wedding party, communicated with our other vendors, and reminded my husband and me where we needed to be and when. I was so thankful to have him there, he made the day run smoothly. We played a few games before dancing, Marek ran them so well and did such a great job getting the energy up before the dance floor opened. He also offers a bunch of amazing extras, we booked several and were so glad we did! • Photo Booth: This was a huge hit. Marek started it near the bar and moved it to the dance floor later in the night so it stayed part of the action. Guests could text their photos to themselves instantly, and we got a full digital album of all the pictures the next day. • First Dance Sparklers + Spotlight: The cold spark sparklers and spotlight during our first dance were such a showstopper. It added a magical touch that wowed our guests and made the moment feel even more special. • Full Room Color Uplights: These completely transformed the vibe of the venue. The lighting changed with the energy of the evening, from dinner to dancing, and made everything feel cohesive and polished. • Custom Monogram Projection: One of my favorite details. Marek projected a custom design with our initials and last name on the venue walls. It pulled all the decorations together, and it looks amazing in photos. • Light up foam Sticks: Such a fun surprise on the dance floor, guests went crazy for them! Last but certainly not least, the dancing! Marek knows exactly how to keep a party going. He played only the best parts of each song, blended them perfectly, and didn’t give anyone a chance to leave the dance floor. Our guests stayed until the very end, and so many people raved to me about how great our DJ was after the wedding! If you're planning a wedding, book DJ Marek. He will take everything you want and make it even better. He’s professional, fun, and incredibly talented. Don’t miss your chance to work with him!
DJ Marek is hands down the best in the business! From the very first moment, he made our wedding feel personalized and completely unique to us. His attention to detail and thoughtful approach to our day helped everything run smoothly. Our wedding would not have been the same without him! Not only is Marek incredibly caring and attentive, but he also knows exactly how to get the party started and keep it going! He created the perfect atmosphere from the ceremony to the reception and kept everyone on the dance floor all night long. We are beyond grateful for his incredible work, and we will be recommending DJ Marek for years to come. He’s a true professional, and we couldn’t have asked for a better DJ to be a part of our special day.
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Business details
- Address: 603 St Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701
- Phone: (605) 431-2757
- Website: djmarek.com
- Service area: Box Elder, SD


