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Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, was born Elvis Aaron Presley on January 8th, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi his twin Jesse died at birth.
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Elvis Presley is a music legend whose popularity has spanned the generations. Remember the King with an Elvis party.
Elvis Party Music This one is a no brainer; guests at an Elvis party will want to hear a medley of Elvis hits, from “Hound Dog” to “Blue Suede Shoes.”
Entertainment Ideas
Dancing Elvis style would be a prerequisite at an Elvis party, as would a viewing of the King’s films; particularly light-hearted movies like “Viva Las Vegas,” “Blue Hawaii” and “Fun in Acapulco.”
Party Games
Drawing from books and documentaries that chronicle Elvis’ life, devise a trivia game that tests guests’ knowledge about the King and his career.
Party Decorations An Elvis party would not be complete without Elvis decorations, like posters, paintings and cardboard cutouts depicting the King Elvis decorations.
Party Invitations
Elvis party invitations may be readily available in gift shops; you also could craft your own invitation on the Internet, bearing Elvis’ photo and a comical message such as, “You’ll be nothin’ but a hound dog if you miss this party. Thank ya’ very much!”
Elvis Party Foods
Refreshments at an Elvis celebration could include some of the King’s favorite eats, like frosted brownies, doughnuts, fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches, wild blueberry pie and cheeseburgers with the works. The host also could prepare novelty treats like You Ain’t Nothing But a Hot Dog.
Party Craft
Elvis party guests could craft small guitars out of clay, or enjoy a scrapbooking activity; filling a page with Elvis stamps, lyric sheets and pictures.
Party Favors
Elvis party favors could include Elvis stamps, charm bracelets, towels and costume jewelry (both of which he carried and wore in abundance during shows Elvis party supplies
Party Venue
An Elvis party can be hosted at the host’s home or a rented recreation facility; anyplace with open space to facilitate singing, dancing, decorations, and party activities.
Elvis Party Ice Breaker
To break the ice at an Elvis party, guests could share the names of their favorite Elvis songs, and/or do their best Elvis impression.
Party Colors
The party colors at an Elvis party should be bright and vibrant, to capture the mood of the rock scene in the 1950s, with blue, red, white and purple (all colors he frequently wore) predominating.
Educational Activities Guests can learn at an Elvis party by reading books and watching documentaries about the King. Discover the beauty of having an Elvis theme party by decorating with great pieces of party supplies. Disco balls, ceiling dangles, posters, flowers, banners, centerpieces, and piñatas are all great pieces to have at this upcoming event. These items can be obtained in bulk packages, they can also be made from scratch, the point is that you have fun while you plan.
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