Elvis Presley Birthday Celebration 2007 (January 5th-8th)

Elvis Presley's Graceland Platinum Experience

Graceland Mansion

Settled on 14 acres, the mansion that the Presleys called home is the second most famous house in America and one of the most visited homes in America today.

Though he was born on on January 8th, Graceland and other are organizations present several days of events and activities to celebrate the birthday of Elvis Presley. Although new events are always being added, here are just a few that are already planned for Elvis' Birthday Celebration 2007 held on January 5th - 8th.

The Elvis Presley Birthday Pops

On January 6th, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra will present a concert featuring original Elvis music. The concert will showcase a variety of guest vocalists and other musicians. This Event will be held at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts at 8:00PM.

Elvis Presley Day Ceremony

At 9:00AM on his official birthday of January 8th, this event is held on the front lawn of Graceland Mansion and features an official proclamation of Elvis Presley Day as well as a birthday cake cutting. Later, free coffee and cake will be served to guests at the nearby Chrome Grille.

Bears on Tour Scavenger Hunt at Graceland

This event not only includes an exciting scavenger hunt, but also a evening tour of the Graceland Mansion featuring all its magnificent holiday decorations while Elvis Christmas music plays in the background. This tour and scavenger hunt will take place on January 8th, from 5:00PM to 7:00PM. Adults and children will enjoy the scavenger hunt, and prizes are awarded in both categories. All guests who tour will receive a free collectible bear exclusive to this event at Graceland and not available anywhere else. Special Elvis exhibits and displays will also be showcased inside Graceland Mansion as part of Elvis' Birthday Celebration.

Elvis Bingo

On January 6th-8th at the Heartbreak Hotel, Elvis themed bingo will be available. This game can be enjoyed by anyone! This event offers both free admission as well as great prizes. Seating is limited, so be sure to get an advance ticket at the hotel.

Walk-Up Times for the Meditation Garden

As part of Elvis' Birthday Celebration, Graceland will be offering free admission to walk up and visit the Meditation Garden at Graceland where Elvis' gravesite is located. This event will be free from 5:30PM-7:30PM on January 5th & 6th, and on January 8th from 7:30PM until 9:30PM.

With these events and more, celebrating the birthday of Elvis Presley is always a unique and exciting experience.