Three days of Elvis tributes and competition at Viva Blackpool, with five sessions from 20–22 November 2026.
to
Return to Memphis brings a weekend of Elvis tribute performances and competition to Viva Blackpool from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 November 2026. Hosted by Joey Blower, it runs across five sessions, from the Friday welcome evening to Sunday’s final.
Friday and Saturday sessions take place in the Festival Suite, with Saturday’s qualifying rounds leading to the semi-final and final in the Main Arena on Sunday.
Weekend passes are advertised at £99.95, with day and individual session tickets also available. Check Viva for current prices and availability.
The booking list shows Friday’s welcome session at 7.30pm, while the detailed timetable gives an 8pm start. Arrival times vary by pass type, so confirm your session and entry time with Viva before travelling. Sunday’s final is scheduled to finish at approximately 11.30pm.
View the programme and book directly with Viva.
Planning your visit? Browse what’s on in Blackpool in November.
There are plenty of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk. Aim to sit down at least 90 minutes before curtain up, and book ahead on Saturdays and during the Illuminations, when the town gets busy.
Save on your pre-theatre meal with Tastecard. Tastecard members get 2-for-1 meals or money off food at over a dozen Blackpool restaurants and thousands across the UK. Search for Blackpool to see which restaurants near the theatre take it before you book your table.
Find Tastecard restaurants in Blackpool
This is an affiliate link. If you buy a Tastecard through it, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
We may earn a small commission if you book accommodation through this form, at no extra cost to you, but it helps us pay to update this website.
