2010 Elvis Festival Event Brief

The Festival's events are held over a five day period with the program extending every year. More than 140 individual events are now held during the festival.

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The Festival Background Story

The Elvis Festival concept was developed by passionate community members who saw the potential for a fun event. January was identified as the perfect time to stage the event, being a slow time in local tourism and also coinciding with Elvis Presley's Birthday (8 January).

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Media Contacts

For Images, Interviews or more Information contact Festival Media Liaisons:

Kelly Hendry, Parkes Shire Tourism Manager
PH: 02 6863 8860
MOB: 0409 712 336
Email: kelly.hendry@parkes.nsw.gov.au

Parkes Elvis Festival Manager
PH: 02 6863 8860
MOB: 0427 358 471
Email: elvis@parkes.nsw.gov.au