JANUARY 2020
MEMPHIS, TN
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BIRTHDAY PLANS Celebrate Elvis' birthday January 8-11, 2020
THE ELVIS TOUCH
Discover the subtle signs of Elvis in the building.
EVENTS & ACTIVITIES Concerts, exhibits, events and
more all happening this month.
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JANUARY
Now - Jan 11, 2020 - Christmas at Graceland
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Jan 8-11, 2020 - Elvis Presley’s 85th Birthday Celebration Jan 8 Elvis Birthday Proclamation Ceremony - 9am North Lawn, Graceland. Free. Auction at Graceland – 11am Guest House Theater. Free. Elvis Birthday Bash & Evening Tour – 5pm & 9pm at EPM. $70 adults; $40 children. Children under 6 years old are free.
Jan 9 Conversations with Priscilla Presley and Jerry Schilling – 10am. Guest House Theater. $25. Inside the Archives – 1pm. Guest House Theater. Free. A Tribute to Sun Studio Concert, featuring John Paul Keith – 7:30pm. Guest House Theater. $30.
Jan 10 Elvis 85th Birthday Pops Concert with Terry Mike Jeffrey and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra – 7:30pm. Soundstage at Graceland. $65-35.
Jan 17-19, 2020 - General Hospital Weekend Jan 18 - Rick Springfield at Soundstage at Graceland Jan 20 - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Events at National Civil Rights Museum)
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
Lunch and Dinner Sunday – Thursday 11 am – 11 pm
6:30 am – 11 pm daily
Photo 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
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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. Elvis’ 85th Birthday Celebration January 8-11, 2020 Celebrate Elvis’ 85th Birthday with fans, friends and family! A Tribute to Sun Studio Featuring John Paul Keith
January 9
Guest House Theater
Memphis Symphony Orchestra
January 10
Soundstage at Graceland
General Hospital Weekend January 17-19 Enjoy a 3-day weekend packed full of “General Hospital” stars, parties, panels, shows, dinners, autographs, photo ops, and more! Rick Springfield Concert
January 18
Soundstage at Graceland
Lee Brice Concert
February 8
Soundstage at Graceland
Umphrey’s McGee Concert
February 12
Soundstage at Graceland
Tanya Tucker Concert
February 12
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, screenings of fan-favorite episodes, 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!
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
6 am – 11 pm (Runs every 30 minutes)
BEALE ST. SHUTTLE Sunday – Thursday $5 each way 6 pm – 10 pm Friday – Saturday $5 each way 6 pm – 11 pm
GRACELAND SHUTTLE
8:30 am – 5:15 pm (Runs every 30 minutes)
GUEST HOUSE GIFT SHOP 7 am – 10 pm (Purchase gifts, buy tickets, borrow outdoor sports equipment)
FITNESS CENTER 24 hours