Event Dates
From: Saturday, August 9, 2025
To: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Elvis Week offers an amazing line-up of events to celebrate the music, movies and legacy of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
Elvis Presley’s legacy is alive and well in Memphis, where every August, thousands of fans from around the world come together to celebrate his life, music and movies.
- Visiting for Elvis Week? Stay at the Memphian Hotel, with a great location in Midtown, featuring spacious and stylish rooms and offering guests highly-rated breakfasts!
Elvis Week
- Next Edition – Saturday 9th – Sunday 17th August, 2025.
- Elvis Week offers an amazing lineup of events to celebrate the music, movies and legacy of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
- No trip to Memphis would be complete without a visit to Graceland, Elvis’ actual home, and it is situated on a 13.8 acre estate in Memphis.
- If you are lucky enough to be in Bluff City during the second week of August, then Elvis Week is unmissable.
The Vigil
- Saturday 16th August, 2025 – The cornerstone event, the CANDLELIGHT VIGIL takes place at Graceland front gates.
- Elvis music sets the tone of the evening as fans walk up the driveway to the Meditation Garden.
- This event lasts throughout the night as thousands of participants gather on Elvis Presley Boulevard listening to music, remembering Elvis, and enjoying the memorials that are created by fans along the street.
Where to stay in Memphis
If you are looking for the perfect place to stay for Elvis Week, The Guest House at Graceland is a must. Book early to ensure you get a room as it sells out for this event.
The following all close to the city’s top attractions:
River Inn of Harbor Town, Peabody Memphis, The Central Station, Holiday Inn Express
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50 Harbor Town Square, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Each room at the River Inn features European décor with a four-poster bed, 40-inch flat-screen TV, and refrigerator. Extras include a desk, and many of the elegant rooms also offer a river view.
149 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Each elegantly styled room features a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV and luxurious bathrobes. An executive work desk and plush seating area are also offered in all Memphis Peabody rooms.
545 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. All units at The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection By Hilton include air conditioning, a desk, nightclub and a 24-hour front desk.
1180 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38104
The Holiday Inn Express Memphis offers modern rooms equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV and in-room coffee maker. A work desk and ironing facilities are included.
669 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38105
Providing a patio, every unit is air conditioned and provides a dining area and a seating area with a satellite flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
67 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
The house is perfect for groups with separate bedrooms and bathrooms for each couple, plenty of space, a great pool and Jacuzzi, just a very short walk to the beach. Close to several major malls and great restaurants.
664 Uptown Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38107
The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking
1255 Faxon Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38104
This air-conditioned holiday home includes 4 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub and a washing machine. Free WiFi and private parking
140 Lt George W Lee Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Atomic Rose is Memphis’ # 1 destination for great food and entertainment.
Double features at 8:30pm and 11:30PM Friday and Saturday nights. Your Friday night is hosted by Bella DuBalle & Saturday night is hosted by Holly Walnutz.
Don’t forget Sunday drag brunch with Bella DuBalle hosting at 12:30PM followed by Bingo on the Pattie O’with that funny gal Pattie O’Furniture at 2pm. A great time for laughs and the chance of free food and drinks!.
1474 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38104
A neighborhood bar where there is always something going on! Opened in August of 2008, Dru’s offers patrons a large selection of entertainment choices. We are now a full service bar and in a non-smoking environment! We have added a fantastic patio for smokers that includes a video feed of the stage so you wont miss a thing! We offer
Karaoke, Drag Shows, Live Comedy, Pool, Jukebox, etc. At Dru's it is all about having fun in a clean comfortable environment.
600 Marshall Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Lesbian & gay-oriented club with 2 large dance floors & weekend drag shows, plus drink specials.
1382 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38104
The Pumping Station has been around since 2001.
A gay hangout with pool tables & dart boards and regular theme nights
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