FEBRUARY 2020
MEMPHIS, TN
GUEST
GUIDE TO THE GUEST HOUSE AT GRACELAND
CAMPUS MAP THE ELVIS TOUCH With new exhibits and event space, this map provides an overview.
Discover the subtle signs of Elvis in the building.
EVENTS & ACTIVITIES Concerts, exhibits, events and
more all happening this month.
ACTIVITIES, MOVIES & ENTERTAINMENT
FEBRUARY
February 2020 Black History Month - Discover the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis February 2
Super Bowl in Miami (view in Lobby Bar or EP's Bar & Grill)
February 8
Lee Brice Concert - Soundstage at Graceland
February 12
Umphrey’s McGee Concert - Soundstage at Graceland
February 9
Academy Awards (view in Lobby Bar or EP's Bar & Grill)
February 14
Valentine's Day
February 14, 15 Romantic Dinner Menu at Delta's February 17 February 20
Presidents Day Tanya Tucker Concert - Soundstage at Graceland
February 24
Ameripolitan Music Awards at The Guest House at Graceland
February 25
Fat Tuesday - Drinks Specials at Lobby Bar or EP's Bar & Grill
February 25
Tesla Concert - Soundstage at Graceland
February 28
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artists Weekend at Graceland
Enjoy a complimentary Peanut Butter & Jelly Station nightly 10 pm - 11 pm until supplies last!
Indulge in s'mores on the back patio Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays starting at 7 pm (weather permitting)
MOVIES Movies are held nightly at 7 pm at The Guest House Theater. Movies are complimentary and subject to change. Monday “Viva Las Vegas” Tuesday “Love Me Tender” Wednesday “That’s the Way It Is” Thursday “Aloha from Hawaii” Friday “ ’68 Special” Saturday “Elvis on Tour” Sunday “Jailhouse Rock”
OUTDOOR & BOARD GAMES Available to borrow in The Guest House Gift Shop with a valid photo I.D. • Bean Bag Toss • Monopoly • Operation • Table Shuffleboard • Scrabble • Jenga • Ping Pong • Sorry • Connect 4 • Foosball
BUSINESS & PLEASURE Enjoy special activities at The Guest House at Graceland. Live Music 7 Nights a Week in the Lobby Bar starting at 7 pm
Fitness Center (1st Floor) 24 Hours Business Center (1st Floor) 24 Hours
DRINKS & DINING DELTA’S KITCHEN
E.P.’S BAR & GRILL
SHAKE RATTLE & GO
Saturday – Sunday 6:30 am – 12 pm
Friday & Saturday: 11 am – Midnight
LOBBY LOUNGE
Dinner, nightly: 5 pm – 9 pm
ROOM SERVICE
Breakfast Monday – Friday 6:30 am – 11 am
Photo by Kevin Ruck (cover, above and below)
Lunch and Dinner Sunday – Thursday 11 am – 11 pm
6:30 am – 11 pm daily
Photo above by @_one901
6 am – 6 pm Serving light breakfast options, sandwiches, Starbucks Coffee
4 pm – 11 pm, Sun - Thurs 4 pm – 12 am, Fri - Sat
Take my hand, take my whole life too I Can't Help Falling In Love by Elvis Presley
Begin your “happily-ever-after” with an iconic wedding at The Guest House at Graceland in
With the new Chapel in the Woods and indoor and outdoor space at the hotel to tie the knot, as well as gorgeous event space for the reception, you have options! Contact our wedding team to learn more. Call 901-473-6025 or email tmasterson@guesthousegraceland.com
www.GuestHouseGraceland.com
Photo by Josh and Aleah Photography
Memphis, TN.
EXPERIENCE GRACELAND Tickets to Graceland attractions are available at Graceland.com, by calling 800-238-2000, or by visiting Graceland or the gift shop at the Guest House at Graceland.
Graceland Hours of Operation: 9 am – 4 pm Graceland Mansion Take an unforgettable journey through the most famous rock ‘n’ roll residence in the world. Explore the personal side of Elvis Presley with an interactive iPad tour of Graceland Mansion, featuring commentary and stories by Elvis and his daughter, Lisa Marie. The tour of Graceland Mansion includes the living room, his parents’ bedroom, the kitchen, TV room, pool room, the famous Jungle Room, his father’s office, the Trophy Building, the Racquetball Building, and Meditation Garden. Elvis Presley's Memphis Entertainment Complex Experience Elvis’ life and career like never-before at Elvis Presley’s Memphis which features more than 10 exhibits and attractions. Walk among some of Elvis’ favorite automobiles, including his iconic Pink Cadillac, at the Presley Motors Automobile Museum exhibit, immerse yourself in Elvis’ incredible career at the Elvis: The Entertainer Career Museum, and enjoy themed discovery spaces showcasing Elvis’ influences, important facets of his life, and his role in launching a music and pop culture revolution. Be sure to visit the brand new X’s and O’s: Elvis’ Love of Football exhibit located near the Lisa Marie: Growing Up Presley exhibit. Graceland Exhibition Center Steps away from the Elvis Presley’s Memphis complex, the all-new Graceland Exhibition Center is home to an everchanging lineup of exploration showcases to delight visitors of all ages. Current exhibitions include Journey to Space (closes 1/5) and Expedition: Dinosaur(closes 1/20). The Exhibition Center also features two new dining options: The TCB Food Hall, which features everything from barbecue to burgers to burritos, and the Jungle Room Bar, a full-service bar inspired by Elvis’ Jungle Room in the Graceland Mansion. Graceland Excursions Day Trips to Tupelo Graceland offers expertly-guided luxury motorcoach tours to Elvis’ Birthplace – Tupelo, Mississippi – every Friday, where you can learn about his humble beginnings. All tours are guided by a Graceland tour guide who takes you on this fun musical journey!
CONCERTS & SPECIAL EVENTS Enjoy live concerts at the Soundstage at Graceland, specialty-themed weekends, annual Elvis celebrations, and much more. For tickets and more details, visit Graceland.com. Lee Brice Concert
February 8
Soundstage at Graceland
Umphrey’s McGee Concert
February 12
Soundstage at Graceland
Tanya Tucker Concert
February 20
Soundstage at Graceland
Tesla Concert
February 25
Soundstage at Graceland
Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Concerts Feb 28 & 29 Soundstage at Graceland Past winners of the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest perform in two exciting concert experiences. Elegant Southern Style Weekend March 13-15 Join Priscilla Presley at Graceland for a one-of-a-kind weekend filled with delicious meals, lively parties, interactive seminars and celebrity guests. Twin Peaks 30: Official Fan Celebration April 3-5 Join an unforgettable fan experience featuring stars from the show in attendance at Twin Peaks-themed parties along with panel discussions, live music, and more. Comedian Lewis Black
April 16
Soundstage at Graceland
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
May 22
Soundstage at Graceland
David Crosby
May 27
Guest House Theater
Graceland Performing Arts Camp July 14-19 A unique experience for kids. A Fun vacation for the entire family!
Ameripolitan Music Awards February 24, 2020 Each year, the Ameripolitan Music Awards celebrates the best of western swing, outlaw country, honky-tonk and rockabilly music. And for the fourth year in a row, the industry event returns to the Guest House at Graceland. The Ameripolitan festivities kick off on February 21 with four full days of parties, music and events held at a variety of venues in Memphis. The Ameripolitan Awards show, set for February 24, 2020 at the Guest House Theater a state-of-the-art space with a stage and sound booth that seats 464 people, will be hosted by Ameripolitan founder Dale Watson. The awards show is open to the public and tickets can be purchased at https://www.ameripolitan.com/.
ANNUAL EVENTS Memphis is home to incredible events all year-round. Below are some of our favorite events. Items in bold are at Graceland or the resort. For more events, follow us on social media @GuestHouseGraceland or visit Graceland.com.
JANUARY Elvis Presley’s 85th Birthday Celebration - Graceland - Jan. 8-11, 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Ceremony - Memphis
FEBRUARY Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend - Graceland - Feb. 28-29, 2020 Bluff City Polar Bear Plunge - Memphis Ameripolitan Music Awards - Feb. 24, 2020
MARCH
Elegant Southern Style Weekend Spring Edition Hosted by Priscilla Presley: March 13-15 Scout's Rock at Graceland - Graceland - March 28, 2020 Vintage 901 Spring Wine & Food Festival - Memphis
APRIL
Easter Brunch at Guest House at Graceland Memphis Redbirds AAA Baseball Begins - Memphis Southern Hot Wing Festival - Memphis Beale Street Wine Race - Memphis
MAY
Mother's Day Brunch at Guest House at Graceland Memphis in May Festival - Memphis Beale Street Music Festival - Memphis Great American River Run - Memphis World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest - Memphis Blues Music Awards - Blues Foundation
JUNE
NASCAR at Memphis International Raceway Craft Food & Wine Festival at The Columns Mid-South International Festival
JULY
All-American July 4th Celebration Performing Arts Camp - Graceland St. Jude Golf Classic - Memphis
AUGUST
Elvis Week! Elvis Run - Graceland
SEPTEMBER
Memphis Music & Heritage Festival Memphis International Film Festival Elegant Southern Style Weekend Fall Edition Hosted by Priscilla Presley
OCTOBER
Memphis Food & Wine Festival - Memphis St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis - October 3
NOVEMBER
Lighting Ceremony - Graceland Thanksgiving Feast at Guest House at Graceland Indie Memphis Film Festival National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Awards
DECEMBER
Graceland Holiday Concert Weekend - Graceland Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinner at Guest House at Graceland New Year's Eve Bash at Guest House at Graceland - details on Facebook events St. Jude Marathon - Memphis Liberty Bowl
SHUTTLES, SHOPS & MORE AIRPORT SHUTTLE
GRACELAND SHUTTLE
BEALE ST. SHUTTLE
GUEST HOUSE GIFT SHOP
6 am – 11 pm (Runs every 30 minutes)
Sunday – Thursday $5 each way 6 pm – 10 pm Friday – Saturday $5 each way 6 pm – 11 pm
8:30 am – 5:15 pm (Runs every 30 minutes)
7 am – 10 pm (Purchase gifts, buy tickets, borrow outdoor sports equipment)
FITNESS CENTER 24 hours