Elvis is ( Almost ) In The Building and here’s what you can look forward to.
Mermaid Quay is ready to rock ’n’ roll this weekend as joins the fun-filled, family-friendly Elvis celebration on Sunday 1st June from 12pm to 4pm – which is set to be an afternoon packed with music, plenty of hip-shaking from the King
Whether you’re an Elvis superfan or just in the mood for some free entertainment by the bay, the Quayside event promises something for everyone, with live performances, photo opportunities, and fun activities for kids and grown-ups alike.
Here’s what’s happening:
Elvis Tribute Acts (Every Hour!)
Enjoy a series of top-notch performances from award-winning Elvis tribute artists, organised by Thunderbolt Promotions:
12pm – Victor Andrews: 2022 Best Welsh Champion and multi-award winner, seen in Benidorm, Netflix, and even Vogue. 1pm – Jamie Warren: Fresh from winning the 2024 Best Welsh Champion title. 2pm – Charlie Harper: Winner of the ‘68 Comeback Special’ award at Europe’s largest Elvis Festival. 3pm – Dylan Taylor: 2023 Best Welsh Champion and fan favourite across the tribute scene.
Snap a Selfie with a Pink Cadillac
Strike a pose next to a classic bright pink Cadillac – the ultimate Elvis-era icon and perfect for your Instagram grid.
The Charlalas
Keep an eye (and ear) out for The Charlalas, a themed vocal trio serving up sweet harmonies, sugary treats, and surprise serenades all afternoon long.
Free Face Painting
Little ones (and big kids too) can get festival-ready with free face and arm painting from the talented Cardiff & Newport Face Painting team.
With the waterfront as your backdrop and the King of Rock ’n’ Roll as your soundtrack, Elvis Weekend at Mermaid Quay is the perfect way to kick off June in style.
Sunday 1st June | 12pm – 4pm | Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay
Free entry – just bring your dancing shoes and your best blue suede vibes!
