Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Wedding & Event Entertainment Partner in Omaha
Founded by Zach Ackerman, Ackerman Events has spent nearly a decade transforming weddings and special events across Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. Our team combines professionalism, energy, and personalized service to create unforgettable experiences, from intimate ceremonies to vibrant multicultural celebrations. Specializing in DJ, lighting, and photo booth services, we prioritize seamless event flow, inclusive entertainment, and client-centric planning. With a reputation for excellence in guest engagement and event execution, we serve diverse couples and organizations, ensuring every celebration reflects their unique vision.Our commitment to stress-free planning, cultural inclusivity, and cutting-edge technology has made us a trusted partner for weddings, corporate events, and school functions. Backed by glowing client testimonials and a decade of industry experience, we deliver music, lighting, and entertainment solutions that elevate every moment.
Services
DJ & Emcee Services
Photobooth Experiences
Lighting and Effects
Corporate Events
School Events
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- Nearly 10 years of wedding entertainment expertise
- Stress-free planning with customized timelines
- Inclusive services for multicultural and Deaf/ASL events
- Full-service entertainment including lighting and photo booths
- Owner-operated with direct client communication
What people say
AMAZING DJ
Excellent customer service
Packed dance floor
Highly recommend
Stress-free planning
Services
DJ & Emcee Services
Professional DJ and master of ceremonies services for weddings and events, featuring curated playlists, seamless transitions, and crowd engagement. Our team ensures perfect timing for key moments while adapting to guest energy. Services include music consultations, sound equipment, and real-time announcements to maintain event flow.
Photobooth Experiences
Interactive open-air photobooths with unlimited digital photos, themed props, and instant sharing options. Designed for weddings and corporate events, our booths feature user-friendly interfaces and customizable templates to match event themes. Includes on-site assistance and social media integration for immediate guest access to memories.
Lighting and Effects
Customizable lighting solutions including uplighting, dance floor effects, and cold spark fountains. Our systems create immersive atmospheres through color-matching, architectural highlighting, and dynamic effects. Equipment includes wireless fixtures and programmable displays to enhance venue aesthetics and guest experience.
Corporate Events
Specialized entertainment for business functions featuring professional music curation, MC services, and branded photo booths. Our team handles event timelines, presentations, and audience engagement while maintaining appropriate content for corporate audiences. Services include background music, award ceremony support, and interactive elements for team-building.
School Events
Age-appropriate entertainment for proms, homecomings, and school dances. Services include clean music mixes, MC announcements, and interactive photo booths. Our team works with administrators to ensure safe, engaging environments while providing lighting effects and crowd activities that meet school guidelines.
People
Zach Ackerman
Owner and DJ
With nearly a decade of wedding experience, Zach combines music expertise and event management skills to create unforgettable celebrations. Known for reading crowds and managing event flow, he specializes in multicultural and inclusive weddings while maintaining direct client communication.
Michelle Rife
Photobooth Operator
Brings warmth and technical expertise to every event, ensuring guests enjoy interactive photobooth experiences. Her background in education helps create inclusive environments while managing equipment and guest interactions with patience and professionalism.
Questions
What services does Ackerman Events offer?
We provide DJ and MC services, photobooth experiences, lighting effects, and entertainment for weddings, corporate events, and school functions across Nebraska and Iowa.
Do you serve multicultural weddings?
Yes, we specialize in multicultural, Indian, Deaf/ASL-inclusive, and non-traditional weddings with customized music and accessibility considerations.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Omaha, we serve Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa including Lincoln, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, and Papillion with travel options available.
Are rehearsal attendances included?
Rehearsal attendance includes an additional $100 charge to ensure perfect coordination for your event day.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans with deposits and installments available for all packages.
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