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Where The Destination Becomes A Journey

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The Caverns is a world renowned destination for live music and adventure. Our caves are open to explore and experience daily.

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Give the Gift of Underground Music

Skip the holiday stress and give the gift of live underground music in 2026! Tickets for all announced shows—plus optional cave tours or yurt stays—make a memorable last-minute gift. From iconic artists to world-famous ensembles and immersive underground experiences, it’s a present they’ll remember long after the holidays.

Tickets and add-ons for announced 2026 shows are on sale now—gets yours today!

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A Summer Camp Like No Other On Earth—Or Below It!

Give your child ages 8–13 a summer to remember at Camp Caverns! Two 1-week sessions—June 14–20 and June 21–27, 2026—offer days full of adventure, from exploring underground passages to ziplining through the treetops, with nights spent in yurts on The Caverns property at the base of the Cumberland Plateau.

Register now and use promo code CAMP4XMAS by Christmas Day to save 10% on your balance. Spots fill quickly—secure your child’s place today!

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The Caverns Wins ACM Theater of The Year

We’ve been named Theater of the Year by the Academy of Country Music—our first ACM nomination and win. It’s an incredible honor that recognizes the hard work of our team, the unforgettable performances by artists, and the fans who fill the cave with energy night after night. As we continue to present world-class concerts underground, check out our upcoming shows to see which country stars—and artists from all genres—are coming to The Caverns.

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Introducing Caverns Tavern—Your Pre-Show Hangout

There’s something new on tap: Caverns Tavern—a laid-back spot by the gift shop where you can meet friends, browse exclusive merch, and enjoy a cold one before a show or after a cave tour. Try Caverns Limestone Lager, our first signature beer, brewed with limestone-filtered water by Common John Brewing Co. It’s crisp, easy-drinking, and only available here. Open before every show, Caverns Tavern is your new go-to for a toast underground.

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Caveman Chronicles, A New Memoir by The Caverns Owner

The Caverns founder, Todd Mayo, is sharing his life story in Caveman Chronicles, available now on Amazon in ebook, audiobook, and paperback formats.

Mayo reflects on his journey from troubled youth to entrepreneur, exploring fatherhood, spiritual discovery, and heartbreak. With candor and humor, he recounts personal struggles and triumphs, from challenges at home to world travels, all against a musical backdrop. Caveman Chronicles offers a personal map through life's twists and turns, revealing the resilience that has shaped Mayo's path.

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OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR CAVE TOURS

Experience a walking tour where only a few cavers have gone before! The Caverns has opened to the public a new otherworldly cave for daily guided tours. Explore an underground room 3 football fields long! Hear about geology, cave lore, and the unique history of Grundy County. Plus, our daily tours will take you behind-the-scenes of The Caverns world famous music venue and end with a photo op on the iconic stage. Want to go deeper? Challenge yourself with an Adventure Cave Tour.

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The Greatest Show (Under) Earth

In Grundy County, Tennessee at the base of the Cumberland Plateau in the timeless Pelham valley, you’ll find a naturally-occurring subterranean amphitheater inside The Caverns. This singular place has become a must-see destination for music fans from all over the world. Dive into our calendar, you’re sure to find a concert to inspire your underground musical adventure. A concert in a cave—that’s an experience you never forget!

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HOME OF THE CAVERNS SESSIONS

Taped deep within our subterranean concert hall, The Caverns Sessions, formerly Bluegrass Underground, is a musical adventure series on PBS featuring both long-established and emerging artists within a broad spectrum of genres including roots-rock, jam band, R&B, country, soul, folk, Americana and bluegrass.

The next PBS TV Taping will be on March 22-24, 2024.

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Featured Shows

Click on the "View All" button to see our full line-up. Remember any day below ground is a good day.

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Vienna Boys Choir

  • 5:00pm
Feb 21
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Railroad Earth

  • 8:00pm
Feb 26
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Warren Haynes Solo

  • 8:00pm
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Big Head Todd and the Monsters

  • 8:00pm

The Caverns, Where The Destination Becomes A Journey

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Common Questions

Dive into some common questions most of our guests have, come prepared, and get ready for an experience of the lifetime.

How Can I Purchase Tickets?

Tickets are available for all shows online here.

How Much Are Tickets?

Each show is priced differently; please see our ticketing page here for show pricing.

How Do I Get My Tickets?

All tickets are emailed to you. Please print your tickets prior to coming to the venue. If you’re unable to print your tickets please go to Will Call located at the Welcome Center.

I bought a package, now what?

Once you purchase your package sit back, relax and let us do the rest! Watch your email for your show specific package details.