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Explore real weddings from across the UK with DJ Wilkes. Discover venue setups, first dances, packed dancefloors, playlists, and behind-the-scenes stories from unforgettable wedding celebrations.


Alex & Clare’s Wedding at Sandon Hall – Congratulations Mr & Mrs Shaw!
What an incredible wedding celebration for the new Mr & Mrs Shaw! I recently had the pleasure of providing the evening entertainment for Alex & Clare’s wedding at the stunning Sandon Hall. Set within beautiful, picturesque surroundings, it’s an amazing venue for a wedding and provided the perfect backdrop for their special day. From the moment I arrived, Alex and Clare were absolutely brilliant to work with, and it was a real pleasure being trusted to provide the soundtrack t
Aug 82 min read


Unforgettable DJ Night: Celebrating Anne and Dave at Plas Dinam Country House
Weddings are moments filled with joy, music, and memories that last a lifetime. Recently, I had the pleasure of DJing for Anne and Dave’s wedding, now the new Mr and Mrs Adam-Baker, at the stunning Plas Dinam Country House in Wales. This event was truly special, blending heartfelt moments with a lively party atmosphere. From the first dance to the final song, every detail came together beautifully in an outdoor barn setting with cover, creating a perfect balance of rustic cha
Jul 214 min read


Celebrating Love and Goals: Jamie and Sue's Unique Wedding Day at the Pavillion in Solihull
Weddings often bring together families, cultures, and traditions, but sometimes they also coincide with unforgettable moments in sports history. Jamie and Sue’s wedding at the Pavillion in Solihull was one such occasion. This celebration stood out not only for the love shared between the new Mr and Mrs Campbell but also for the unique blend of cultures and the excitement of England’s quarter-final game against Norway happening on the same day. Here’s a detailed look at what m
Jul 123 min read


Mr & Mrs Mickler – An Unforgettable House Music Wedding at The Abbey Hotel, Bath
Some weddings completely break away from tradition, and Josh & Lucy Mickler's wedding was exactly that. From the very first dance to the final track of the night, this celebration was built around one thing – great house music. Held at the stunning Abbey Hotel in Bath, this was one of those weddings that reminded me why I love being a wedding DJ. The music, the atmosphere and the energy from the guests all combined to create an unforgettable evening. An Intimate Setting with
Jul 113 min read


Stephanie & Ian's Relaxed Garden Wedding – A Beautiful Celebration at Home
Every wedding is unique, but every now and then you get to be part of a day that feels extra personal. Last weekend I had the pleasure of providing the music for Stephanie & Ian's wedding, and it was one of those weddings that perfectly reflected the couple. Rather than celebrating at a traditional wedding venue, Stephanie & Ian chose to host their special day at their family home in Stoke-on-Trent, with a stunning stretch tent creating the perfect setting for friends and fam
Jun 302 min read


Mari & Llifon’s Wedding Celebration – Congratulations Mr & Mrs Jones!
Last night I had the pleasure of providing the evening entertainment for the wedding of Mari & Llifon Jones, and what an incredible celebration it was! I arrived at the venue at 5:30pm to capture some aerial footage for an upcoming YouTube vlog. With the drone in the air and the camera rolling, it was the perfect opportunity to document the day before the evening celebrations began. Due to venue restrictions, suppliers couldn’t begin setting up until 6:45pm, although we were
Jun 212 min read


Marcus & Jess Wedding — Browsholme Hall & The Tithe Barn (Clitheroe)
Marcus & Jess’ wedding at Browsholme Hall and The Tithe Barn in Clitheroe. Vlog: https://youtu.be/v6pzGnuoC-I?si=pqZpeBv1dwNCgmko Event recap What a night celebrating Marcus & Jess at Browsholme Hall and The Tithe Barn in Clitheroe — such a friendly crowd and a brilliant atmosphere from start to finish. Lighting-wise we went big: 8 moving heads (including 2 mounted on the DJ booth), 2 LED strobes, plus 2 light bars to fill the room and keep the dancefloor looking sharp all ni
Jun 141 min read
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