Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Premier Wedding & Event DJ in Portland
Silicon Forest Entertainment has been delivering exceptional wedding and event DJ services since 2015. Founded in Portland, Oregon, we have established ourselves as the top-rated DJ service on WeddingWire, TheKnot, and Junebug Weddings. With over 500 weddings and events under our belt, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized service to create unforgettable experiences. Our commitment to quality is evident in our state-of-the-art equipment, including premium sound systems and intelligent lighting. We guarantee complete satisfaction, offering a no-questions-asked refund if our clients are not fully satisfied. Our team brings a decade of industry experience, blending musical expertise with professional MC services to ensure seamless events.We pride ourselves on understanding client preferences, offering bilingual capabilities, and adapting to diverse event needsfrom elegant ceremonies to high-energy dance parties. Our transparent pricing model includes no hidden fees, with travel within 100 miles of Portland included at no extra cost. We maintain a strong reputation for reliability, evidenced by glowing testimonials from satisfied clients. Our collaborative approach extends to photography and videography partnerships, providing comprehensive event coverage. We operate with integrity, offering flexible payment options and a satisfaction-first philosophy that sets us apart in the industry.
Services
DJ Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Lighting Systems
Photobooth Rental
Event MC Services
Sound Equipment
Karaoke Setup
Monogram Projections
Uplighting
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We've performed at over 500 weddings and events since 2015
- Top-rated on WeddingWire, TheKnot, and Junebug Weddings
- We guarantee complete satisfaction or your event is free
- We use premium Electro-Voice speakers and Shure microphones
- Bilingual services available with Spanish-language music library
What people say
Flawless in every aspect
Awesome taste in music
Professional and reliable
Stress-free experience
Outstanding MC skills
Services
DJ Services
Our professional DJ services combine cutting-edge technology with personalized musical curation for weddings and events. We use premium Electro-Voice speakers and Shure microphones to deliver crystal-clear sound. Our experienced DJs read crowds and adapt playlists in real-time, ensuring perfect energy throughout your event. With over 500 weddings performed since 2015, we guarantee satisfaction or your event is free.
Wedding Photography
Collaborating with Dionne Kraus Photography, we offer professional wedding photography capturing timeless moments. Our partners specialize in natural light photography and candid shots, preserving authentic emotions throughout your special day. Packages start at $4400 when combined with DJ services, offering 10-15% savings compared to standalone bookings.
Videography
Through Cineprose Films partnership, we provide cinematic wedding videography in 4K resolution. Our videographers capture key moments from ceremony to reception, creating lasting memories with artistic storytelling. Bundled packages with DJ services start at $4400, offering significant savings over individual bookings.
Lighting Systems
We offer intelligent lighting systems that adapt to your event's atmosphere. Our package includes atmospheric up-lighting, dance floor LEDs, and laser effects that synchronize with music. The system features 8-12 customizable uplights and programmable color schemes to match your event's theme and mood.
Photobooth Rental
Our photobooth add-on includes professional-grade equipment with unlimited prints and digital copies. The package features a variety of props, customizable backdrops, and instant printing capabilities. Available for $600 as an enhancement to any DJ booking, ensuring guest entertainment throughout your event.
People
Craig Kraus
DJ & Owner
With over a decade of DJ experience, Craig moved to Portland in 2014 after successful Arizona career. He brings technical expertise from his Nike engineering background and personalizes each event with musical expertise.
Derek
DJ & Partner
Joining Craig in 2015, Derek brings bilingual capabilities and fresh perspective to the team. With two years of DJ experience, he complements Craig's expertise while maintaining the same commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Questions
What equipment is included in your DJ packages?
Our packages include premium Electro-Voice speakers, Shure microphones, lighting systems, and backup equipment. All necessary technical components are provided at no extra charge.
Do you offer bundled services with photography and videography?
Yes, we offer bundled packages with Dionne Kraus Photography and Cineprose Films, starting at $4400 for DJ + Photography or DJ + Videography with 10-15% savings.
How do you handle music selection for events?
We work closely with clients to understand musical preferences, offering full customization while leveraging our expertise to maintain dance floor energy throughout the event.
What is your booking process and payment schedule?
We reserve dates with a $100 deposit, with final payment due at event completion. Deposits are non-refundable if cancelled within six months of the event date.
Do you provide MC services for weddings?
Yes, our DJs serve as Master of Ceremonies, coordinating with vendors and managing event timelines to ensure smooth transitions throughout your special day.
What areas do you service?
We service Portland metro area, SW Washington, and surrounding counties including Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington Counties without additional travel charges up to 100 miles.
