diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/elasticache.rb b/lib/fog/aws/elasticache.rb
index ed9c7d40a..779deb98e 100644
--- a/lib/fog/aws/elasticache.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/elasticache.rb
@@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ module Fog
       request :modify_cache_cluster
       request :reboot_cache_cluster
 
-      #request :create_cache_parameter_group
-      #request :delete_cache_parameter_group
-      #request :describe_cache_parameter_groups
+      request :create_cache_parameter_group
+      request :delete_cache_parameter_group
+      request :describe_cache_parameter_groups
       #request :modify_cache_parameter_group
       #request :reset_cache_parameter_group
       #request :describe_engine_default_parameters
+      #request :describe_cache_parameters
 
       request :create_cache_security_group
       request :delete_cache_security_group
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/describe_parameter_groups.rb b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/describe_parameter_groups.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81040b746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/describe_parameter_groups.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+module Fog
+  module Parsers
+    module AWS
+      module Elasticache
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/parameter_group_parser'
+
+        class DescribeParameterGroups < ParameterGroupParser
+
+          def reset
+            super
+            @response['CacheParameterGroups'] = []
+          end
+
+          def end_element(name)
+            case name
+            when 'CacheParameterGroup'
+              @response["#{name}s"] << @parameter_group
+              reset_parameter_group
+            else
+              super
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/parameter_group_parser.rb b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/parameter_group_parser.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d53f5e0f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/parameter_group_parser.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+module Fog
+  module Parsers
+    module AWS
+      module Elasticache
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/base'
+
+        class ParameterGroupParser < Base
+
+          def reset
+            super
+            reset_parameter_group
+          end
+
+          def reset_parameter_group
+            @parameter_group = {}
+          end
+
+          def end_element(name)
+            case name
+            when 'Description', 'CacheParameterGroupName', 'CacheParameterGroupFamily'
+              @parameter_group[name] = value
+            else
+              super
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/single_parameter_group.rb b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/single_parameter_group.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ad9200208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/single_parameter_group.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+module Fog
+  module Parsers
+    module AWS
+      module Elasticache
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/parameter_group_parser'
+
+        class SingleParameterGroup < ParameterGroupParser
+
+          def end_element(name)
+            case name
+            when 'CacheParameterGroup'
+              @response[name] = @parameter_group
+              reset_parameter_group
+            else
+              super
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/create_cache_parameter_group.rb b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/create_cache_parameter_group.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..61722c87c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/create_cache_parameter_group.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+module Fog
+  module AWS
+    class Elasticache
+      class Real
+
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/single_parameter_group'
+
+        # creates a cache parameter group
+        #
+        # === Parameters
+        # * name <~String> - The name for the Cache Parameter Group
+        # === Optional Parameters
+        # * description <~String> - The description for the Cache Parameter Group
+        # * family <~String> - The description for the Cache Parameter Group
+        # === Returns
+        # * response <~Excon::Response>:
+        #   * body <~Hash>
+        def create_cache_parameter_group(name, description = name,
+          family = 'memcached1.4')
+          request({
+            'Action' => 'CreateCacheParameterGroup',
+            'CacheParameterGroupName' => name,
+            'Description' => description,
+            'CacheParameterGroupFamily' => family,
+            :parser => Fog::Parsers::AWS::Elasticache::SingleParameterGroup.new
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      class Mock
+        def create_cache_parameter_group(name, desciption=name)
+          Fog::Mock.not_implemented
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/delete_cache_parameter_group.rb b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/delete_cache_parameter_group.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3704fb741
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/delete_cache_parameter_group.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+module Fog
+  module AWS
+    class Elasticache
+      class Real
+
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/base'
+
+        # deletes a cache parameter group
+        #
+        # === Parameters
+        # * name <~String> - The name for the Cache Parameter Group
+        # === Returns
+        # * response <~Excon::Response>:
+        #   * body <~Hash>
+        def delete_cache_parameter_group(name)
+          request({
+            'Action' => 'DeleteCacheParameterGroup',
+            'CacheParameterGroupName' => name,
+            :parser => Fog::Parsers::AWS::Elasticache::Base.new
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      class Mock
+        def delete_cache_parameter_group(name)
+          Fog::Mock.not_implemented
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/describe_cache_parameter_groups.rb b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/describe_cache_parameter_groups.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f3423fc7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/requests/elasticache/describe_cache_parameter_groups.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+module Fog
+  module AWS
+    class Elasticache
+      class Real
+
+        require 'fog/aws/parsers/elasticache/describe_parameter_groups'
+
+        # Returns a list of CacheParameterGroup descriptions
+        #
+        # === Parameters (optional)
+        # * name <~String> - The name of an existing cache parameter group
+        # * options <~Hash> (optional):
+        # *  :marker <~String> - marker provided in the previous request
+        # *  :max_records <~Integer> - the maximum number of records to include
+        def describe_cache_parameter_groups(name = nil, options = {})
+          request({
+            'Action'                  => 'DescribeCacheParameterGroups',
+            'CacheParameterGroupName' => name,
+            'Marker'                  => options[:marker],
+            'MaxRecords'              => options[:max_records],
+            :parser => Fog::Parsers::AWS::Elasticache::DescribeParameterGroups.new
+          }.merge(options))
+        end
+
+      end
+
+      class Mock
+        def describe_cache_parameter_groups(name = nil, options = {})
+          Fog::Mock.not_implemented
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/helper.rb b/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/helper.rb
index 3e0e64060..6d7077f40 100644
--- a/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/helper.rb
+++ b/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/helper.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ class AWS
       SINGLE_SECURITY_GROUP = BASIC.merge('CacheSecurityGroup' => SECURITY_GROUP)
       DESCRIBE_SECURITY_GROUPS = BASIC.merge('CacheSecurityGroups' => [SECURITY_GROUP])
 
+      # Cache Parameter Groups
+      PARAMETER_GROUP = {
+        'CacheParameterGroupFamily' => String,
+        'CacheParameterGroupName'   => String,
+        'Description'               => String,
+      }
+      SINGLE_PARAMETER_GROUP = BASIC.merge('CacheParameterGroup' => PARAMETER_GROUP)
+      DESCRIBE_PARAMETER_GROUPS = BASIC.merge('CacheParameterGroups' => [PARAMETER_GROUP])
+
       # Cache Clusters - more parameters get added as the lifecycle progresses
       CACHE_CLUSTER = {
         'AutoMinorVersionUpgrade'     => String,  # actually TrueClass or FalseClass
diff --git a/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/parameter_group_tests.rb b/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/parameter_group_tests.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fb1fc9b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/aws/requests/elasticache/parameter_group_tests.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+Shindo.tests('AWS::Elasticache | parameter group requests', ['aws', 'elasticache']) do
+
+  tests('success') do
+    pending if Fog.mocking?
+
+    name = 'fog-test'
+    description = 'Fog Test Parameter Group'
+
+    tests(
+    '#create_cache_parameter_group'
+    ).formats(AWS::Elasticache::Formats::SINGLE_PARAMETER_GROUP) do
+      body = AWS[:elasticache].create_cache_parameter_group(name, description).body
+      group = body['CacheParameterGroup']
+      returns(name)           { group['CacheParameterGroupName'] }
+      returns(description)    { group['Description'] }
+      returns('memcached1.4') { group['CacheParameterGroupFamily'] }
+      body
+    end
+
+    tests(
+    '#describe_cache_parameter_groups without options'
+    ).formats(AWS::Elasticache::Formats::DESCRIBE_PARAMETER_GROUPS) do
+      body = AWS[:elasticache].describe_cache_parameter_groups.body
+      returns(true, "has #{name}") do
+        body['CacheParameterGroups'].any? do |group|
+          group['CacheParameterGroupName'] == name
+        end
+      end
+      body
+    end
+
+    tests(
+    '#describe_cache_parameter_groups with name'
+    ).formats(AWS::Elasticache::Formats::DESCRIBE_PARAMETER_GROUPS) do
+      body = AWS[:elasticache].describe_cache_parameter_groups(name).body
+      returns(1, "size of 1") { body['CacheParameterGroups'].size }
+      returns(name, "has #{name}") do
+        body['CacheParameterGroups'].first['CacheParameterGroupName']
+      end
+      body
+    end
+
+    tests(
+    '#delete_cache_parameter_group'
+    ).formats(AWS::Elasticache::Formats::BASIC) do
+      body = AWS[:elasticache].delete_cache_parameter_group(name).body
+    end
+  end
+
+  tests('failure') do
+    # TODO:
+    # Create a duplicate parameter group
+    # List a missing parameter group
+    # Delete a missing parameter group
+  end
+end