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Elvis Vigil, Concert & Charity Dinner Dance - 14th August 2010
Elvis fans are invited to gather in Parkes, the Elvis Capital of Australia to spend an evening remembering Elvis on Saturday 14th August 2010. A Candlelight vigil will be held at the Elvis Wall at Bushmans Dam (Kelly Reserve, Newell Highway) at 6pm, followed by a Charity Concert & Dinner Dance at the Parkes Services Club at 7pm. The Concert will feature Parkes Elvis Idol winners Steve Head and Carmine Cimilio. Tickets to the Concert & Dinner Dance are $40 and can be purchased from Parkes Services Club on (02) 6862 1966. Proudly sponsored by Hamilton's Henry Parkes Motor Inn.
CountryLink Parkes Elvis Festival, 5th - 9th January 2011
In the second week of January every year, the town of Parkes in Central NSW comes alive to the sounds of hip-swivelling Elvis Impersonators and Tribute Artists.
The 5 day Festival Program features a dazzling array of more than 140 individual events. Highlights of the 2011 Program will include the Dean Vegas Feature Concerts, the ever popular Elvis Gospel Church Service, the iconic Elvis Street Parade, the Crowning of Miss Priscilla, the Elvis Golf Day & Dinner, the Back to the Altar Wedding Ceremony and the ClubsNSW Elvis Poets Breakfast.
Cooke Park will come alive on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with non-stop entertainment on the main stage including Elvis Tribute Artists and competitions that the whole family can enjoy. Visit the Elvis Central Store to buy your official festival merchandise along with some unique memorabilia items.
With CountryLink providing fun all the way from Sydney to Parkes on the ‘CountryLink Elvis Express’ and Rex Airlines flying in the ‘Priscilla Plane’ the non-stop Elvis fun and entertainment will begin even before you arrive in town!
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The theme for the 2011 Festival is... Elvis Rock n Roll...see you there 5th - 9th January 2011
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