Philphest Events

Q: I’VE NEVER PLANNED AN EVENT OR WEDDING BEFORE. I’M NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

Our years of experience, knowledge and attention to detail is what sets us apart. We will guide you in all aspects of planning. Need recommendations on trends, vendors, etc.? We have you covered.

Q: DO YOU TAKE REQUESTS FOR MUSIC? WHAT IF I DON’T WANT TO HEAR A SPECIFIC SONG?

We are not one of those ego driven DJ’s. Your event or wedding is a once in a lifetime moment and we respect your vision. We understand everyone has different tastes. You will have the opportunity to pick and choose what songs you do and do not want to hear.

Q: WHAT WILL YOU AND YOUR STAFF WEAR AT MY EVENT OR WEDDING?

Every event is different in style and theme. We accommodate all occasions. We come professionally dressed and look the part. We are always well groomed and neatly dressed.

Q: DO YOU OFFER PACKAGES?

Our philosophy is this; We don’t want you to spend more than you want. We provide à la carte pricing to our clients and couples to gauge their interests and stay within their budget. With that said, we will offer a discount for purchasing multiple services and enhancements. Our flexibility is what has helped build our great reputation.

Q: DO YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY SYSTEM IN PLACE?

Most certainly! We always have backup equipment on standby and other procedures in place.

Q: WHAT SETS YOU APART FROM THE REST?

Passion. Personality. Understanding. Attention to Detail. Furthermore, Team Phest is dynamic and tastefully engaging. We are the focal point of entertainment at most events. We have the personalities and talent that command a room and make any event FUN and one to never forget!

Q: WHO’S GOING TO BE MY DJ OR OFFICIANT?

We will agree upon a DJ or Officiant of your choice prior to signing an agreement. During your discovery meeting, you will meet with them to go over all the fine details and gain a clear understanding of the vision for your event.

Q: DO YOU ACCEPT TIPS?

A tip is always appreciated if you feel as If we exceeded your expectations. The greatest compliment we can receive is your referral to a future client and a glowing review online.

Q: HOW DO YOU ACCEPT PAYMENTS?

We accept payments via cash, check or credit card. We also offer payments via monthly installments with no service fee. You can make payments easily on our client portal where you will have access to your billing, agreements, documents and planning forms.

Q: DO YOU REQUIRE A DOWN PAYMENT?

We ask for a non-refundable retainer fee of $299 per primary service. This amount will be deducted from the balance due. The balance will be billed 30 days prior to your event. We ask to be paid in full at least 15 days prior to event.

Ceremony pricing

Prices start at $800

Reception pricing

Prices start at $800

Category: DJ

Type: Solo DJ

Size of act: 2

Genres: Americana

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About Philphest Events

Philphest Events

Owner, DJ, Officiant

Based in Baltimore, Maryland, Phil Phest Events is a premier wedding DJ and entertainment company. Led by the talented DJ, owner, and officiant Phillip Mills, the team is dedicated to making every couple's special day unforgettable. With a focus on attention to detail, they elevate each event they attend, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all involved.

PhilPhest Events is a local family-owned business and has been in the Baltimore event space for over 20 years. We do not nickel and dime our couples and our pricing is transparent. We are committed to your vision for your wedding and bringing that vision to life!

Services

Confetti
Dance floor
Dance floor special effects
Dancefloor lighting
Fog/Snow machines
Master of ceremonies
Multimedia displays
Multiple location support
Music during breaks
Photobooth
Signs
Sound system capability audience <300 -
Sparklers
Uplighting

Musical genres

Americana
Blues
Classical
Country/Folk
Disco/Funk
EDM/House
Jazz
Latin
Motown/Soul
Pop/Top 40s
R&B
Rap/Hip Hop
Reggae
Rock
Scottish or Irish

Reviews

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•Stacey G. •Feb 24, 2024
The team at Phil Phest has been our partner in numerous events, demonstrating exceptional diligence in the planning stages to keep all vendors well-informed. They consistently arrive ahead of time, dressed impeccably, and exhibit a friendly demeanor, making sure every guest enjoys themselves and engages well. For those in search of a professional DJ who is genuinely concerned about his clients and guarantees a lively dance floor, you've found the perfect choice.
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•Alex D.•Feb 24, 2024
Our experience with our wedding DJ was nothing short of exceptional. His great communication skills set the tone right from the start. He was attentive to our preferences, responsive to our queries, and ensured a seamless planning process. Once the music started, it was evident that he had an innate ability to keep the dance floor packed throughout the entire celebration. His song selection and transitions were flawless, creating an energetic and lively atmosphere. What set Phil apartt was not just his technical prowess but also the insightful tips and suggestions he provided, making our celebration even more memorable. His attention to detail was evident in every aspect of the music, from the carefully curated playlist to perfectly timed announcements. Guests couldn't stop raving about the DJ, and many specifically mentioned how his passion for his craft shone through in the electrifying ambiance he created. It was clear that he wasn't just playing music; he was orchestrating an unforgettable experience. We wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking a DJ who goes above and beyond to make the celebration truly special.
Nothing short of amazing!
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•Maria C.•Feb 24, 2024
Choosing Phil Phest Events for our wedding was one of the best decisions we made during the planning process. Phil promised a personalized and unforgettable entertainment experience, and it delivered just that. From our first meeting, Phil was incredibly attentive to my music preferences and the atmosphere I wanted to create. He wasn’t just a DJ; he was a crucial part of making our wedding day perfect. His selection of music was impeccable, keeping the dance floor alive and buzzing throughout the night. We revived many compliments from the venue about his timely setup to his flawless execution. The Photo Booth was nothing short of a hit! The quality of the photos was fantastic, and the booth itself was user-friendly. We really appreciated how they used our invitation as part of the inspiration for our photo logo. Their approach to service is what sets them apart. He was responsive, flexible, and genuinely interested in making our wedding as memorable as possible. His willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate our requests and ensure everything was just right made the entire process stress-free and enjoyable. Our wedding day was a dream come true, and a significant part of that was due to Phil Phest Events. Phil’s dedication to personalizing the experience, combined with his expertise in entertainment, made our special day unforgettable. If you’re looking for a wedding DJ and Photo Booth service that goes above and beyond, Phil Phest Events is, without a doubt, the way to go.
All you could ask for and more.
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•Paige•Feb 24, 2024
We highly recommend Philphest Events to every one! Phil is exceptional at communication, and ensured every detail was covered. Dance floor was packed, all of our guests had so many great things to say about our dj. It’s clear that this is something he’s really passionate about and not just there to do a job.