Mobile DJ hire Available across London | Surrey | Sussex | Kent
Classic VW Camper Mobile DJ with Buttercup Bus
Hire mobile DJ in London that delivers unforgettable party vibes. Buttercup Bus brings the ultimate DJ experience inside a classic VW campervan, fully fitted with professional decks, booming sound system, LED lighting, smoke machines and laser effects.
This isn’t just a DJ – it’s a party on wheels. We roll up, set the mood and turn your event into a full-blown dancefloor experience.
Based in Croydon, we cover a 40-mile radius across London, Surrey, Sussex and Kent, bringing festival energy straight to your venue.
Why Choose Our Campervan DJ Bus?
Mobile DJ van hire
We built this service, after having been comissioned to build a DJ set up for previous clients to include the BBC for the womens’ UEFA football tournament in Switzerland, and also for a national Oreo cookies brand activation. We decided to take these existing kit setups, and make use of the in-house DJ skills we had, with team members working in DJ consortiums run by seasoned radio DJs.
✔️ Iconic vintage VW campervan
✔️ Professional DJ decks & mixers
✔️ Quality sound system
✔️ LED lighting, smoke & lasers
✔️ Experienced crowd-reading DJs
✔️ Custom playlists & music styles
✔️ Perfect for outdoor events, marquees and conference centres
✔️ Optional branding for corporate events
Hire our DJ and professional kit for your event
What's Included In Our DJ Hire Service
We have a large stock of professional kit to ensure your event is a huge success. Below we have isted what comes as default, and additional options.
Where venues and policies permit, we may be able to upgrade your package with optional extras such as smoke and bubble machines, lasers and strobes, mics, MCs.
We can quote to add branding to your campervan – be that full vinyl wraps ot more cost conscious decals.
A mains power socket is required within 10m of the setup location.
Professional DJ
Experienced in-house DJs
Our team are part of a consortium run by radio DJs, with backups availble for assurance
We pick the DJ to best suit your style of event and personalised playlist
Sound & lighting
Sound system, amplified within Db threshholds of your venue
Optional mic to MC and announce your scheduled moments
Optional additional speakers to work alongside our DJ
Visual effects
Optional smoke machine
Optional bubble machine
Optional lasers
Optional strobe lighting
Setup & pack down
Arriving 60 -90 mins before set-time start
Depart within 60 mins of set close time
Optional earlier or later dormant hours to suit custom access and egress timings
Insurance
£10m PL Cover
PPL PRS licensed
RA docs in place
PAT tested
In date PAT cert
We just need a power socket within 10-15m of the setup.
Friendly team
Onboarding clear paperwork & contracts
Consultation over your tailored playlist
Pre event check-in communications
Classic camper
Choice of classic 1970s VW camper DJ booths
Optional branded decals, vinyl wraps and inner elevating roof graphics for any brand activation / corporate events
Optional alternative popup mini indoor campervan DJ station made out of front face of a campervan on castor wheels
We can do tailored mobile DJ packages on consultation
Price Guidelines For Your Campervan DJ
Mobile DJ Bus Base package
You will get our beautiful 1970s VW Campervan mobile DJ Bus, kitted with decks, sound system and colourful lights, our default backdrop, experienced DJ and tunes in line with your playlist request.
We will discuss your venue and any specialist requirements eg appropriate sized sound system, smoke, light etc. Certain venues will have H&S regulations that may limit speaker specification or use of special effects. (eg smoke detection systems / fire alarms).
Up to 4 hours of playing time is included as standard. in this package and can be extended if needed.
£1200
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When you book our DJ bus, you get everything you need for an epic party:
✔ Professional DJ
✔ Classic VW campervan DJ booth
✔ High-quality sound system
✔ Pro DJ decks & mixer
✔ Party colour lighting
✔ Setup & pack down
✔ Public liability insurance
✔ PAT tested equipment
✔ Custom playlist planning
✔ Friendly, experienced team
Optional extra live hours
- £50 per half hour if booked in advance.
- £90 per full hour if booked in advance, scheduled before midnight.
- £90 per half hour if booked in on the night, and scheduled for before midnight.
- £150 per full hour if booked on the night and scheduled before midnight.
From £50 / half hr
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Extended bookings on the night are at the discression of the DJ, and must be in-line with the venue’s playtime policy.
If the playtime is after midnight, we may consider extending the service at a rate of £170/hr.
Earlier arrival for setup and sound checks
By default we will arrive 60 mins in advance to set up. If you need an earlier access time, we can add this to the package at a rate of £80 per hour.
£80 /hr
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We aim to leave within 60 mins of set finish time. IWe can of course discuss how this works with your venue and tailor your package accordingly.
Microphone for speeches
We will add a professional microphone to the setup, so that you can make speeches over the sound system in the campervan, at your event.
£30
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Just let us know as part of the booking process your itinerary so that we can integrate your speech time around the playlists.
MC to make announcements
Book an MC to work alongside the DJ – particularly useful for:
- Making key announcements
- Giving recognition / awards
- Community messages
- Introducing key acts
- Collecting track requests
£250 starting point
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We provide an experienced MC to deliver clear, professional announcements throughout your event. This includes a pre-event consultation to confirm exactly what you’d like announced and at what times. All details are recorded on a job sheet, and on the day the MC will liaise closely with your nominated point of contact to ensure everything runs smoothly. This package is for up to 4 hours.
Laser lights
Take your party to the next level with our laser lighting. Our laser effects cut through the smoke and sync with the music to create additional club style vibes to shine out in the dark. Perfect for evening events and creating a festival atmosphere.
£75
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Note that these are best suited to nighttime events, where they can best be seen in the dark.
Combine them with the smoke machine package to really make an impact!
Smoke Machine
Add extra atmosphere to your dancefloor with our professional smoke machine. Perfect for enhancing lighting effects, first dances and big party moments, it creates that classic festival feel as the lights and lasers cut through the smoke.
Great for evening events, dramatic entrances and high-energy sets, our smoke machine instantly levels up the vibe and makes your photos and videos look epic.
£75
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Venue friendly options available – we always check restrictions in advance.
Strobe Machine
Crank up the energy with our strobe light upgrade. Perfect for peak-time drops, dancefloor build-ups and high-impact moments, strobe lighting adds club and festival vibes to your event.
Used at just the right moments, it creates dramatic flashes that sync with the music for a proper rave-style atmosphere. Ideal for late-night parties, DJ sets and high-energy crowds.
£75
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We always use strobes responsibly and can adjust intensity to suit your venue and guests.
Areas we cover
We’re based in Croydon and serve events within a 40-mile radius, including:
- London – Central, South, East, West & Greater London
- Surrey – eg Croydon, Kingston, Guildford, Epsom, Reigate
- Kent – eg Bromley, Sevenoaks, Dartford, Maidstone
- Sussex – eg Brighton, Crawley, Horsham
If you are searching for:
✔️ Mobile DJ bus London
✔️ DJ bus hire Surrey
✔️ Campervan DJ Kent
✔️ Vintage DJ bus Sussex
You’re in the right place!
If you are hosting an event that is a little further to travel, then do get in touch to discuss – for brand activations, we understand that there is often a touring nature to the project.
Brand Activations & Corporate Events
Want to make your brand stand out? We offer custom vinyl wraps and decals to transform the DJ bus into a branded activation space. Perfect for:
Product launches
Pop-up events
PR stunts
Festival sponsorships
Your brand on our vinyl wrapped campervan DJ bus for maximum impact.
Festival & Community Events
Bring the vintage vibe to your festival or community event with our very cool camper DJ setup.
Corporate Hospitality
Impress your clients and colleagues with this eyecatching DJ experience at your next corporate gathering.
Wedding Celebrations
Create unforgettable memories with our VW Camper DJ bus, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your special day.
Custom Event Solutions
Let us tailor our DJ services to fit your event needs, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Music styles that we play
Our DJs read the room and tailor every set to your crowd, keeping the dancefloor buzzing all night. Whether you want chilled daytime vibes or full-on party energy, we’ve got you covered.
Got a specific vibe in mind? We’re happy to create custom playlists, take requests and even build your perfect set around your favourite tracks and artists.
House & Disco
Feel-good classics and modern club bangers
Drum & Bass
High-energy festival vibes
Garage & UKG
Old school and new school anthems
Hip Hop & R&B
Smooth grooves and party hits
Current pop music & chart / trending hits
Crowd-pleasing favourites everyone knows
70s, 80's, 90s, and 00s Throwback
Pure nostalgia
Ibiza Classics
Sunset sessions to peak-time drops
Funk & Soul
Smooth, soulful dancefloor fillers
Book Your Mobile DJ Bus
Dates book up fast – especially peak summer and wedding season.
Secure your event with a £150 deposit and lock in your date.
📍 Based in Croydon
🚐 Covering London, Surrey, Sussex & Kent
🎧 Festival vibes. Retro style. Serious sound.
👉 Get in touch today to check availability
Image credits: Cream camper video footage: Tony Pullen Photography
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Branded campervan hire
Perfect for your promotional event
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Classic campervan holidays
The perfect self-drive adventure
We have a choice of RHD 1970s classic VW Campers for you to self-drive for a camping holiday with added retro charm. Includes a gas hob and whistling kettle & kitchenware for the perfect picnics.
Campervan and beetle wedding transport
Choice of pretty pastel coloured wedding cars
Our wedding car services come with one of our fab drivers, flower garland decor and wooden "Just Married" sign. We have a collection of pretty, cream and pastel coloured campervans and a soft top beetle to choose from.
Campervan Photobooth Hire
A photobooth inside a classic campervan
Offering a choice of classic campervan photobooths to hire in a range of pretty pastel colours - complete with instant prints, props, oilne gallery and decor. This photobooth will be talked about for months after your event!
Mini Camper Ice Cream Cart
Delicious gelato and sorbet served
With a choice of four flavours from over 100 options, our unique camper ice cream cart will provide a great talking point - complete with huge neon light, parasol and bunting.
Campervan ice cream van
Delicious ice cream served from a classic VW campervan
With a choice of four flavours from over 100 options, our gorgeous classic VW camper ice cream can will provide a great talking point - perfect for your outdoor event.
Waffle van
Hot, fresh waffle van
Waffles on wheels - with our campervan dessert truck. We have a range of toppings, whipped cream and sauces to serve, along with optional ice cream add-on.
Campervan Mobile Bar
Your mobile bar with flexible pricing options
Our mobile bar is set up inside a classic VW Camper, ready to serve wine, beer, cocktails and spirits, alongside soft drinks. Perfect for your weddingm, festival, corporate hospitaity event or brand activation.
Campervan DJ Bus
Mobile DJ Hire in a VW Camper
Our vintage VW DJ bus provides a unique entertainment experience, complete with professional sound equipment, lighting, and an experienced DJ who tailors music to your event requirements.
Popup campervan glitter bar services
Popup campervan glitter bar services
Our new campervan popup glitter bar services - built on the theme of a campervan front fave - ideal for indoor or outdoor events - glitter makeup artist, decor and mirror photobooth with instant prints - why not hire it in combination with the peepboard?
Indoor photobooth - wooden vintage photobooth
Check out our sister company with details
Check out our sister company, Vanilla Chinchilla Events, for our beatutiful wooden, indoor photobooth services, complete with instant prints, online gallery and some incredible backdrop options.
Glitter bug beetle glitter bar and photobooth
Popup glitter bar and photobooth in a VW Beetle
Our new VW beetle popup glitter bar and photobooth - Introducing "Glitter Bug" - complete with glitter artist, sparkles, eco glitter, props, photobooth and fabulous decor.
Campervan glitter bar boot hatch service
Upgrade your camper photobooth with this add-on
We can add a glitter bar service, operating from the rear of your campervan photobooth - where you can get "sparkled up" and then hop into the campervan photobooth for pictures!
Campervan peep board
Glitter popup bar or photobooth bolt-on service
Our specially made, wooden campervan peep board is the perfect bolt-on service to add to your campervan photobooth or perhaps our glitter bars. Set up on heavy duty cast iron stand - a fun addition!
(Not avaliable with the beetle glitter bar as won't fit in! Ha!)
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