Fans honor Elvis during Candlelight Vigil at Graceland
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Priscilla Presley posted a tribute to her late former husband, Elvis Presley, on Aug. 16, the 48th anniversary of his death.
He was 42. Graceland instituted the charge in 2017, on the 40th anniversary of his death. The change upset some fans who were accustomed to participating in the vigil, free of charge.
Graceland’s annual Candlelight Vigil is an event unlike any other and is held at Elvis Presley ‘s stately Memphis, Tennessee home. It marks the King of Rock and Roll’s passing and is ...
Memphis police estimate between 50,000 and 60,000 took part in the annual candlelight vigil at Graceland. In fact, nearly 10 hours after the vigil began at 8 p.m. Tuesday night, people were still ...
Fans holding candles will be allowed to visit his gravesite at Graceland's Meditation Garden beginning around 8:30 p.m. The vigil is expected to last into early Thursday.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Fans from all over the world crowded Elvis Presley Boulevard on Monday night for the annual Graceland "Candlelight Vigil," to mark the 45th anniversary of the famed singer's death.
Elvis Week is officially here. The annual celebration that commemorates the rock legend runs from Aug. 8 to 16, 2025, at Elvis’s iconic Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee. According to the official Graceland website, it includes “live performances, panels, contests, new exhibit openings, a Candlelight Vigil, and more.”