Every year Elvis fans around the world celebrate the birthday of the king of rock and roll. Elvis Presley was born on January 8, but during the previous days different events are held to commemorate the date. His hometown, Memphis, hosts these celebrations year after year. The most important celebrations you can enjoy these days are: Elvis Birthday Dance Party, Elvis Fan Club Presidents’ Event, The Elvis Presley Birthday Pops and Elvis Insiders Reception & Graceland Tour.
These parties have become sacred rites for fans of the artist who are able to travel half the world in order not to miss any of the celebrations. What no fan should miss is the Graceland tour. This visit to the mansion can be done with a guided audio-tour with commentary and stories about Elvis and his family.
The farm occupies 14 acres, and during the visit you will discover an Elvis that not many people knew. The tour includes a visit to the living room, music room, bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, TV room, billiard room, etc. Also, behind the house, you will see where Elvis used to do sports and a small office.
Dazzling will be the hall of records and awards of your favorite artist. Finally, you will visit the area where the artist and his closest relatives are buried. To attend these celebrations, you can get better information on the singer’s official website (www.elvis.com)