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About Castaway Wedding / Karaoke Dj
Castaway Wedding / Karaoke Dj brings dj services to weddings across Chicago, Illinois, working from Joliet. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Leveled Up Event Venue & Design and The Barn At Cottonwood. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding dj in Chicago
How much does a wedding DJ cost in Chicago?
Most Chicago couples spend $1,000–$2,000 for a wedding DJ, typically covering 5–6 hours, sound, and MC duties. Lighting, ceremony audio, and photo booths are common add-ons. The MC skill matters as much as the music — ask how they handle announcements and reading a room.
How does Lazo rank wedding djs in Chicago?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Castaway Wedding / Karaoke Dj
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Leveled Up Event Venue & Design | 2.1 mi |
| The Barn At Cottonwood | 3.1 mi |
| Posh Banquets & Event Center | 3.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Castaway Wedding / Karaoke Dj to each venue listed on Lazo.
Chicago weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° | 19° | 11% | 4:01 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Feb | 37° | 23° | 12% | 4:44 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 32° | 16% | 6:20 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 41° | 23% | 6:54 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 71° | 52° | 26% | 7:24 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Jun | 81° | 62° | 27% | 7:45 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 68° | 18% | 7:42 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Aug | 83° | 66° | 21% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 76° | 59° | 18% | 6:23 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 46° | 20% | 5:30 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Nov | 49° | 35° | 16% | 3:47 PM | 4:29 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 25° | 14% | 3:35 PM | 4:20 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Chicago Midway Airport (9.0 mi from Chicago). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Chicago.
Getting to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MDW Chicago Midway International Airport | 9 mi | 15 min |
| ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport | 16 mi | 25 min |
| GYY Gary/Chicago International Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 81 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Indianapolis | 165 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| Detroit | 237 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
| Cincinnati | 252 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Chicago; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 3734 Jonathan Simpson Dr, Joliet, IL 60431, USA
- Where
- Joliet · 36 miles southwest of central Chicago
- Listed under
- Wedding DJs · Live Wedding Bands
- In Chicago
- One of 131 wedding djs we list
- Phone
- (815) 690-2012
Around Joliet
- Nearest venue
- Leveled Up Event Venue & Design, 2.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 28 wedding venues
- Wedding DJs nearby
- 3 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 27 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Plainfield, Shorewood, Crest Hill, Romeoville
Distances are straight-line from Castaway Wedding / Karaoke Dj; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Chicago.
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