LOCALLY RENOWNED

DJ + INTERACTIVE MC

High-energy interactive celebrations with crowd activation, seamless flow, and dance floors that stay full.

Serving the Okanagan Valley and beyond.

Travis & Jennifer Milne

DJ Haymaker was fantastic for our wedding reception 🙂

Highly recommend him to anyone for any occasion. He worked one on one with myself and my husband to make our reception feel like our own 🙂 and had everyone one on the dance floor young and old.

Thank you so much for our special evenin…

Feb 2, 2012

Leanne & Brian Weninger

Jeff was the best to work with for our wedding! Not only was he an amazing DJ but he also:

-Did the music for the ceremony and signaled when everyone was supposed to go down the aisle…

-MCed the reception and did an awesome job making everyone laugh with his wild and outlandish introductions of the bridal party…

-He was an extremely big he…

Jun 14, 2015

Emma & Morgan Webber

Mum and Dad fly out this morning but they wanted me to say –

“[Jeff] was wonderful at our daughters wedding. He played songs that meant special things to our family, he also played music to suit all ages, and the “hatbox” was amazing! He was really good fun. You’ll love him, a very frien…

Feb 26, 2011

Stacey & Sheldon Bellows

Jeff Hay is a wedding/party genius who is worth his weight in gold.
Jeff played a huge part in the success of our wedding; we couldn’t have had the wedding we dreamed of without him.  Three years ago we had the pleasure of attending a wedding in which Jeff was the MC and DJ, and we had a blast and couldn’t stop talking ab…

Oct 3, 2009

Bryan & Tasha Jepsen

FANTASTIC!  Great night!  All of our guests commented on how great DJ Haymaker was and how much fun they had at the reception. This is exactly the responses we wanted. Many of our guests said our wedding reception was the best they have ever been to.

We knew right away we made a great decision when we selected Hay…

Jul 17, 2009

Paul & Cherise Johnson

When we first started planning our wedding, we knew there was only one DJ in Kelowna who could really make our wedding spectacular. We both worked in the hotel industry (Manteo Resort) and had seen many weddings and many DJ’s so for us the decision was simple, we knew we had to have Jeff. DJ HayMaker is the undoubtedl…

Aug 28, 2009

Jennifer & Terry Seaton

Thanks soooo much for all your wonderful talent yesterday! We had an amazing, unforgettable day and the evening was so much fun. Thanks again for making the day so awesome! You impressed so many people and everything went very smooth because of you. We were also very happy with your song choices, everyone had a BLAST!

As fa…

Oct 1, 2011

Candice & Pat Erickson

Our family just left today and everyone cannot stop talking about the night. They loved the games and music. They thought you were a personal friend!

We cannot thank you enough for making our day special and full of excitement. I wanted to write this paragraph for you

Pat and I recommend DJ Haymaker to do any event. He took care o…

Jun 29, 2013

More Than Just Music.

I help your guests connect, laugh, and dance so they leave saying “Best wedding ever!” Beyond music, I run a smooth, personalized show that feels unmistakably you.

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You’re inviting your favorite people from all over the world — they deserve an amazing celebration. We set a clear outcome (so-worth-the-trip, so-you-two, best-ever) and reverse-engineer the moments that create it.

From creative dinner ideas to turning “clink the glasses” into a memory, I bring MC leadership and interactive fun so, when it’s time to open the floor, your room is a cohesive, ready-to-party crew.

THE MC ADVANTAGE

Your DJ sees hundreds of timelines. I know what works, what doesn’t, and how to adapt the energy. I’ll guide the flow, keep your VIP moments on time, and make transitions feel effortless.

From creative dinner ideas to turning “clink the glasses” into a memory, I bring MC leadership and interactive fun so, when it’s time to open the floor, your room is a cohesive, ready-to-party crew.

Trusted Across the Okanagan

Services

WEDDINGS

Elegant ceremonies. Packed dance floors. Personalized MCing.

CORPORATE

Awards nights, conferences, holiday parties – on-brand.

GAME SHOW

Signature Haymaker Game Show for team building & parties.

0 10 20 30 40 Budget Guest memory Venue/Catering 37 8 Rings 23 1 Attire 10 2 Photo & Video 9 1 Gown 6 18 Entertainment 5 38 Flowers 6 16 Wedding Budget vs What Guests Remember Higher = more budget share / stronger guest memory Data Source: St. Louis Bride & Groom Magazine (2003).

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Tell me about your date, venue, and vibe. I’ll reply quickly with availability and options. Prefer to call? 250-864-3295