Long lashes and beehives will be in full force at this year's Miss Priscilla Competition and Dinner as the ladies of the Parkes Elvis Festival celebrate the style and grace of Priscilla Presley.

After a brief stop in the running of the Miss Priscilla dinner, this year tickets have been sold out prior to the festival commencing.

The crowd will watch who will be crowned the 2025 Miss Priscilla, Face of the Festival and enjoy entertainment by Brendan Chase and Amitie.

Judges look at overall appearance, including make-up, hair and dress to resemble the pre-1969 look of Priscilla Presley.

Contestants must have their own hair with no exceptions as wigs, hair extensions or hair pieces are permitted.

The winning model and stylist will each receive a cash prize of $1500.

As winner of Miss Priscilla, Face of the Festival, the official duties include being treated as a celebrity with festival fans wanting to snap a photo, riding in a lead car in the Evolution Mining Northparkes Operations street parade and is onstage at the Festival's Official Opening Ceremony and various other events.

As well as the Overall Miss Priscilla competition their are other competitions held at the Miss Priscilla dinner.

Competitions include Elvis Movie Era Women's Hairstyle, this is a competition where hairstyle and makeup must demonstrate classic hairstyles worn in the Elvis movie era from 1954 to 1969.

The yearly themed competition seeks the best styled contestant in reference to the Festival's theme.

This competition has seen a Miss Speedway and Miss Blue Hawaii as judges look for technical ability, transformation and the ability to interpret the theme, judging on overall styling including hair, makeup and clothing.

There are also several competitions held on the night of the dinner for attendees.

These competitions tend to change from year-to-year but usually include, best themed lady, best themed man (no Elvis jumpsuits) and best themed couple with the crowd decides the winner with the loudest cheering.

The Miss Priscilla dinner sees the ladies of the Parkes Elvis Festival shine and shows off the talent of their stylists as they compete for the coveted title of Miss Priscilla.

The Miss Priscilla Competition and Dinner is proudly sponsored by C and M Civil Earthworks and Parkes Services Club.