The 41st anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley is soon approaching and Elvis fans and family members from around the globe will once again be flocking to pay their respect on August 16. Every year thousands of dedicated fans will return to Graceland mansion to hold the yearly Elvis Week celebration. Elvis Week begins on August 9th and continues thru the 18th in Memphis.
A week-long celebration in honor of Elvis Presley includes celebrating the music, movies, and legacy of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Graceland.com has recently posted a full schedule of events and ticket pricing list including news on the annual Candlelight Vigil at Graceland honoring the 41st anniversary of the late King of Rock N’ Roll Elvis Presley. Tickets for Elvis Week are now on sale and Graceland.com suggests ordering earlier to secure your place at what is expected to be a maximum crowd.
Elvis Presley Week 2018: What to know
This year there are three special ticket packages being offered to fans. The first package “Elvis Week Elite” offers very limited seating comes in at $1500. The Elite Package purchases are limited to six (6) per person/transaction. The Elite Package can only be ordered over the phone.
The Elvis Week Elite Package includes: Reserved, assigned front-of-the house seating at the following Graceland Soundstage events: Special Event with Lisa Marie Presley (8/11), Elvis Presley Fan Club Presidents’ Event (8/12), Darlene Love in Concert (8/13), Conversations on Elvis: Co-stars (8/14), The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley Concert (8/14), Conversations on
Elvis: Gospel (8/15), A Musical Salute to Elvis (8/15), Conversations on Elvis: ’68 Special (8/16), ’68 Special 50th Anniversary Celebration (8/16), Conversations on Elvis: Elvis Connections (8/17) and Elvis Live in Concert (8/18)
General admission seating at the following additional events: Elvis Fan Reunion (8/13), Elvis Week Dance Party (8/13) and Party at Elvis Presley’s
Elvis memorial week at Graceland
Memphis (8/17)
Exclusive Photo and Autograph Opportunity with Lisa Marie Presley on August 11
Photo Opportunity with Darlene Love on August 13 plus autographed photo
Cissy Houston autographed photo
Private VIP reception on August 16 prior to ’68 Special 50th Anniversary
Celebration
Early Access to Graceland Soundstage events 10 minutes prior to general public
Ticket for Ultimate Graceland VIP Tour to be scheduled during Elvis Week
$150 in food vouchers for Elvis Presley’s Memphis Entertainment Complex
Access to Elvis Presley’s Memphis entertainment complex on August 10-18
Elvis Week Parking Pass good for Graceland parking on August 10-18
Elvis Week Collectibles Pack with exclusive merchandise valued at $50
Commemorative Elvis Week Elite laminate
Reserved line placement for Candlelight Vigil
Dedicated on-property shuttle service between Guest House and
Graceland (8:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
Elvis Week Property Pass
Graceland packages revealed
The next step down package Elvis Week Premier PLUS Package is priced at $685 and also includes a Lisa Marie Presley Autograph Opportunity. While not as extensive as the VIP package there is still a lot of activities to enjoy throughout the week for a cheaper price.
Finally, there is a $220 package for Elvis Concerts only. This includes four nights and is one of the hottest selling packages according to the EP site. If you are only able to attend evening Elvis Week events? Our Elvis Week Concert-Only Package features special seating to four exciting nights of Elvis Week entertainment at the Graceland Soundstage.
Elvis Week Concert-Only Package includes: reserved, assigned seating at the following Graceland Soundstage events: Darlene Love in Concert (8/13), The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley Concert (8/14), ’68 Special 50th Anniversary Celebration (8/16) and Elvis Live in Concert (8/18)
Elvis Presley fans choosing to only select tickets for certain events throughout the week can check out the Graceland website for a full event and ticket listing. For questions on tickets, call Graceland Reservations at 800-238-2000 or 901-332-3322, or email Reservations@Graceland.com.