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2027 HEADLINERS

2023 HEADLINERS
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DEAN Z

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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BILL CHERRY

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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ARRON WALKER

World Champion 

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MATT STONE

Grand Champion

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DORIAN ALBERTI

Award-Winning Artist

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COTE DEONATH

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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BEN THOMPSON

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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RILEY JENKINS

Grand Champion 

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RADNEY PENNINGTON

Grand Champion

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BRAXTON SYKES

Award-Winning Artist

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DWIGHT ICENHOWER

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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PAT DUNN

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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ALEX MITCHELL

Grand Champion

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TRENT SMITH

Award-Winning Artist

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TOM BROWN

YOUR HOST 

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JIMMY HOLMES

Ultimate Elvis Champion

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DIOGO LIGHT

World Champion

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AUSTIN IRBY

Grand Champion

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SEBASTIAN GARLAND

Award-Winning Artist

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THE INFINIT-E BAND

YOUR BAND

2027 SCHEDULE

2023 Schedule

Wednesday Afternoon 

Showtime 2:00 pm
PASS HOLDER ONLY!
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The celebration begins here! Pick up your festival passes, check in with fellow Elvis fans from around the world, and be the first to experience the excitement of The Elvis Summer Festival. This exclusive Kick-Off Show welcomes you to an unforgettable weekend with live performances from some of your favorite Elvis Tribute Artists.

Reserved exclusively for 3-Day Pass holders, this special event sets the stage for four incredible days of concerts, special events, and unforgettable memories. It's the perfect opportunity to settle in, meet old and new friends, and officially launch the biggest Elvis party of the summer.

Featuring:

Bill Cherry, Jimmy Holmes, Pat Dunn

Austin Irby, Diogo Light

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Wednesday Night

Showtime 7:30 pm
PASS HOLDER ONLY!
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Fifty years after Elvis' final live performance, we pay tribute to the concert that marked the end of an extraordinary touring career. "Elvis in Concert" recreates the emotion, power, and unforgettable moments from the King's final performances, celebrating the music that captivated audiences until the very end.

The evening also shines a spotlight on some of Elvis' most overlooked recordings, giving fans the chance to hear rare gems and hidden favorites that deserve their moment on stage. Whether you're discovering these songs for the first time or hearing them again with fresh appreciation, this show offers a unique look at the depth of Elvis' incredible catalog.

Featuring:

Bill Cherry, Dwight Icenhower

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Wednesday Late Night

30 Minutes After The Show
 
PASS HOLDER ONLY!
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Cap off an unforgettable day of Elvis music with our exclusive Late-Night Meet & Greet! Spend time with your favorite Elvis tribute artists in a relaxed, up-close setting where you can take photos, collect autographs, and share stories with the performers who bring the King's music to life.

Whether you've followed them for years or are meeting them for the first time, this is your chance to create lasting memories, ask questions, and celebrate with fellow Elvis fans in a fun, intimate atmosphere.

Photos. Autographs. Great conversations. One unforgettable night. Don't miss one of the most popular events of the festival!

 

Featuring:

Bill Cherry, Arron Walker, Dwight Icenhower, Jimmy Holmes, Pat Dunn,  Cote Deonath, Sabstain Garland, Trent Smith, Diogo Light, Alex Mitchell, Riley Jenkins, Austin Irby, Riley Jenkins, Matt Stone, Radney Pennington, Austin Irby

Thursday Morning

Showtime 10:00AM-12:00PM
 
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The future of Elvis tribute artistry takes center stage in "Follow That Dream: Youth Showcase." This inspiring concert celebrates the next generation of performers who are carrying the music and spirit of Elvis Presley to audiences around the world.

From the rockabilly hits of the 1950s to the legendary Vegas years, these rising stars showcase their passion, talent, and dedication while honoring the King in their own unique way. It's a heartfelt reminder that Elvis' music continues to inspire new generations of fans and entertainers alike.

Come cheer on tomorrow's headliners as they prove that the dream is alive and well.

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Thursday Afternoon

Showtime 2:00PM
 
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When Elvis returned to the stage in 1969, he changed live entertainment forever. By 1970, he had become the hottest ticket in Las Vegas, delivering a concert experience unlike anything audiences had ever seen.

"That's The Way It Is" recreates the excitement of Elvis' legendary International Hotel engagement, blending powerhouse vocals, unforgettable musicianship, and the effortless charisma that made every performance feel unique. Inspired by the iconic documentary, this production places you right in the showroom as Elvis cemented his place as the greatest live entertainer of all time.

Featuring:

Jimmy Holmes, Diogo Light, Arron Walker, Matt Stone

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Thursday Night

Showtime 7:30PM
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Journey to paradise with "Aloha from Hawaii," a spectacular celebration of Elvis' unforgettable Hawaiian years. The first half of the show recreates the music from Elvis' 1961 Hawaiian benefit concert along with highlights from the beloved film Blue Hawaii, featuring the island-inspired songs that helped define an era.

Then, experience the legendary 1973 Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite concert that captivated over a billion viewers worldwide. From the iconic American Eagle jumpsuit and Hawaiian leis to timeless performances of Burning Love, An American Trilogy, and Can't Help Falling in Love, this production faithfully recreates one of the greatest concerts in music history.

Featuring:

Jimmy Holmes, Dwight Icenhower, Arron Walker, RIley Jenkins

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Thursday Late Night

PASS HOLDER ONLY!
30 Minutes After The Show
 
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One of Elvis' most underrated studio albums finally takes center stage. "Fool Album Recreation" brings the 1973 release to life, celebrating a collection of heartfelt ballads, country favorites, and hidden gems that are too often overlooked.

From deeply emotional performances to beautifully crafted storytelling, this show showcases a different side of Elvis—one that highlights the richness of his voice and the incredible depth of his recording career. Whether you're rediscovering these songs or hearing them live for the very first time, this unique concert is a must-see for every dedicated Elvis fan.

Featuring:

Jimmy Holmes

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Friday Morning

Showtime 10:00AM-12:00PM
 
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Join us outdoors at the Circle Square Commons as part of the 10th Anniversary Elvis Summer Festival! After the incredible response to this year's outdoor festivities, we're bringing the excitement back for another unforgettable celebration.

Enjoy live Elvis performances, great music, a fun festival atmosphere, and plenty of surprises in the heart of Circle Square Commons before and between our main stage events.

This is the perfect place to gather with fellow Elvis fans, relax, and keep the celebration going all weekend long.

More details, entertainment schedules, and special announcements will be revealed soon. Stay tuned! 🎸⚡

Featuring:

Radney Pennington & Austin Irby

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Friday Afternoon

Showtime 2:00PM
 
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Step behind the studio doors and experience the recordings that shaped Elvis' legendary career. "Raised On Rock" recreates some of the King's most memorable recording sessions, from the groundbreaking Sun and RCA recordings of the 1960s to the unforgettable Stax Sessions of the 1970s.

More than a concert, this show explores the moments when the red recording light came on and music history was made. Hear the stories behind the songs, experience the incredible musicianship that defined each era, and discover how Elvis continuously reinvented his sound throughout his career.

Featuring:

Alex Mitchell, Radney Pennington, Trent Smith

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Friday Late Afternoon

Showtime 4:30PM-6:00PM
 
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New for the 10th Anniversary, when our afternoon headliner show ends, the fun doesn't stop! Step outside to Circle Square Commons and enjoy even more live Elvis music, great company, and a relaxed outdoor festival atmosphere while you wait for the evening headliner concert.

It's the perfect way to spend the afternoon, connect with fellow Elvis fans, and keep the celebration going all day long.

More details, performers, and the full schedule will be announced soon. Stay tuned! ⚡🎶

Featuring:

Trent Smith & Dorian Alberti

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Friday Night

Showtime 7:30PM
 
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One of the most iconic moments in entertainment history returns to the stage. "ELVIS '68" faithfully recreates the legendary NBC Television Special that reignited Elvis' career and reminded the world why he was the King of Rock 'n' Roll.

Featuring stunning multimedia, dynamic lighting, authentic staging, and unforgettable performances, this spectacular production captures the energy, excitement, and raw power of the original broadcast. From the intimate sit-down sessions to the electrifying production numbers, every detail has been crafted to transport audiences back to 1968.

Back by popular demand, this fan-favorite production is more than a tribute—it's a celebration of the television event that changed music history forever.

Featuring:

Diogo Light, Riley Jenkins, Radney Pennington, Matt Stone

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Friday Late Night

PASS HOLDER ONLY!
30 Minutes After The Show
 
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Everything started here. Before the sold-out arenas, Hollywood films, and Las Vegas lights, there was a young truck driver with a guitar walking into a small recording studio on Union Avenue in Memphis.

"One Night at Sun Records" takes you back to the birthplace of rock 'n' roll, recreating the legendary recordings that introduced Elvis Presley to the world. Experience the raw energy, unmistakable sound, and groundbreaking music that forever changed popular culture and launched one of the greatest careers in entertainment history.

Travel back to 1954 and relive the magic of Sun Studio, where history was made one song at a time.

Featuring:

Braxton Sykes

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Saturday Morning

Showtime 10:00AM-11:00am
 
PASS HOLDER ONLY!
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Join host Austin Irby for one of the festival's most beloved traditions as we celebrate the faith, inspiration, and timeless gospel music that meant so much to Elvis throughout his life and career.

The Elvis Gospel Hour is a heartfelt one-hour concert featuring powerful performances of the gospel songs that shaped Elvis from his childhood in church to the concert stage. Filled with soaring harmonies, uplifting music, and moments of reflection, this fan-favorite experience reminds us why Elvis considered gospel music to be his greatest musical passion.

Whether it's your first Gospel Hour or a tradition you never miss, this inspiring celebration is sure to be one of the most meaningful moments of the weekend.

Featuring:

Ben Thompson, Alex Mitchell, Sebastain Garland, Dorain Alberti, Braxton Sykes

Hosted By: Austin Irby

Saturday Afternoon

Showtime 2:00pm
 
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ELVIS 1972 transports you back to one of the most unforgettable summers of Elvis' career. Experience a powerful recreation of the legendary 1972 Summer Festival engagement in Las Vegas, highlighted by the iconic Blue Swirl jumpsuit in a performance recreated with incredible attention to detail.

The evening also features selections from Elvis' acclaimed 1972 studio sessions, bringing to life the music that defined one of the most creative and exciting periods of his career. From the intimate sound of the recording studio to the electrifying energy of the International Hotel stage, this production celebrates the music, the voice, and the unforgettable performances that made 1972 a landmark year.

Relive the concert that became the defining show of the Summer Festival era and witness the legendary Blue Swirl performance brought back to life like never before.

Featuring:

Dean Z & Cote Deonath

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Saturday Late Afternoon

Showtime 4:30PM-6:00PM
 
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New for the 10th Anniversary, when our afternoon headliner show ends, the fun doesn't stop! Step outside to Circle Square Commons and enjoy even more live Elvis music, great company, and a relaxed outdoor festival atmosphere while you wait for the evening headliner concert.

It's the perfect way to spend the afternoon, connect with fellow Elvis fans, and keep the celebration going all day long.

More details, performers, and the full schedule will be announced soon. Stay tuned! ⚡🎶

Featuring:

Ben Thompson & Sebastain Garland

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

Saturday Night

Showtime 7:30pm
 
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"Elvis: The Legend" brings together three of the most celebrated concerts of Elvis' career in one spectacular show. Travel back to the excitement of his legendary 1957 Homecoming Concert in Tupelo, witness the energy and pageantry of the record-breaking 1970 Houston Astrodome performance, and experience the power and maturity of Elvis during his unforgettable 1974 Hampton Roads concert.

Each recreation has been carefully crafted with authentic costumes, setlists, stage presentation, and attention to detail, allowing audiences to relive these landmark performances just as fans experienced them decades ago. Whether it's the raw excitement of a young rock 'n' roll sensation or the commanding presence of the King in his concert years, this production celebrates the evolution of Elvis on stage like never before.

Featuring:

Dean Z, Cote Deonath, Ben Thompson

Hosted By: Tom Brown

Saturday Late Night

30 Minutes After Show
Open To All Ticket Buyers For Sat Night
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Don't let the music stop! Join us after the final curtain falls for one last celebration as The Elvis Summer Festival Farewell After-Party keeps the energy going late into the night.

Featuring live performances from your favorite Elvis Tribute Artists, surprise collaborations, audience requests, and plenty of unforgettable moments, this relaxed, high-energy event is the perfect way to close out an incredible weekend. Gather with friends old and new, share your favorite memories from the festival, and celebrate the music of Elvis one last time before we say, "Until next year."

It's not goodbye... it's one final encore.

Featuring:​

Dean Z, Ben Thompson, Cote Deonath, Jimmy Holmes, Diogo Light, Riley Jenkins, Alex Mitchell, Austin Irby, Braxton Sykes, Matt Stone, Trent Smith, Sebastain Garland, Dorian Alberti.

Hosted By: Pat Dunn

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Cruisin' With The King

🚤 CRUISIN’ WITH THE KING 🚤

Expand your Elvis Summer Festival experience with one of the most unique events of the weekend!  “Cruisin’ With The King,” an unforgettable scenic river cruise departing from the City Boat Ramp in beautiful Dunnellon, Florida.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Florida’s natural springs and waterways, this exclusive experience combines live Elvis music, unforgettable performances, and laid back summer vibes into one incredible adventure on the water.

Featuring live entertainment  hosted by Jon Semmes, guests will enjoy up close performances, singalongs, storytelling, and a one of a kind atmosphere unlike anything else during festival week.

Whether you’re a lifelong Elvis fan or simply looking for a fun and memorable summer outing, Cruisin’ With The King is the perfect way to celebrate the music, energy, and spirit of Elvis Presley while cruising through one of Florida’s most beautiful destinations.

Seats are limited and expected to sell quickly. Don’t miss your chance to cruise with the King!

HOST ACCOMMODATIONS

HOST ACCOMMODATIONS

STAY WHERE ELVIS STAYED & PERFORMED

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ETA FESTIVALS IS A BRAND OF 49TH PL PRODUCTIONS 

ETA FESTIVALS IS OFFICIALLY LICENSED BY ELVIS PRESLEY ENTERPRISES 

Elvis Presley™ © 2025 ABG EPE IP LLC

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

All ticket sales are final.

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. No refunds will be issued for any reason, including personal circumstances, illness, travel issues, weather conditions, or changes to the event schedule, performers, or format. Events may be postponed, rescheduled, relocated, or modified due to weather, public health concerns, government restrictions, or other circumstances beyond our control. In these cases, tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled or modified event, and no refunds will be provided.

By purchasing a ticket and attending the event, you accept all risks associated with attendance, including exposure to illness, and agree to the full terms and conditions listed in our No Refund Policy.

All Acts Are Subject to Change

Need Help? Call The Box Office

(352) 299-7149

Mon-Fri 11am-5pm

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