FILE - This March 13, 2017 photo shows visitors getting ready to tour Graceland in Memphis, Tenn. The head of the company that controls Graceland says he is not threatening to move the Memphis, Tennessee-based tourist attraction centered on the life of singer Elvis Presley if city officials do not approve an expansion plan including tax-based incentives. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz, File)(Beth J. Harpaz | AP)
By Hannah Kozlowski
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Mid-South will celebrate Elvis Presley’s birthday this week with events at Graceland.
This year marks what would have been his 91st birthday.
On Wednesday, January 7, fans can look at new exhibit updates at the museum.
On Thursday, which is Elvis’ birthday, there will be a proclamation ceremony with former friends and colleagues speaking on the legend. The event starts at 8:30 a.m. and it’s free to attend.
On Friday, fans can enjoy a deep dive into the Graceland archives.
There are more events going into the weekend as the celebration wraps up Sunday. Click here for a full list of events and to purchase tickets.