Official Opening

Get ready for the Official Opening of the Parkes Elvis Festival.

11.25am – Town Crier
11.30am – Welcome to Country
11.32am – Welcome to official guests
11.36am – Welcome from the Mayor
11.40am – Speech by Michael McCormack MP
11.44am – Speech by Phil Donato MP
11.48pm – Festival Founders, Bob & Anne Steele
11.53pm – End of official proceedings
11.56pm – Johnny Lee Memphis performance

The Parkes Elvis Festival is proudly sponsored by: Destination NSW, NSW Government, Regional NSW, Pacific National, Northparkes Mines, P&O Cruises Australia.

And to our amazing sponsors and supporters, thank you, thank you very much!

Performers

Johnny Lee Memphis

2023 saw Johnny win the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest qualifier in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia which took him to Memphis for a second time to compete for the World championship finals in which Johnny placed in the top 10!

Full Bio