May 1 & 2, 2026
Experience alt-rock explosions, heartfelt ballads, and anthemic pop choruses deep beneath the earth's surface in The Caverns
John Butler with Band in The Caverns 2026
Join John Butler with Band at The Caverns for two nights on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2, 2026. Each night features extended sets packed with Butler’s classics, groove-laden jams, and his signature instrumental flourishes—more than two hours of sheer John Butler band power.
Come for one night or both to experience the magic underground in Grundy County, Tennessee.
Make plans to stay on-site with a car or RV camping pass, choose a pre-pitched tent or luxury yurt, or book a hotel + shuttle add-on for nearby accommodations.
- Artist Presale: Wednesday, January 14 at 10a CT
- The Caverns Presale: Thursday, January 15 at 10a CT
- Spotify Presale: Thursday, January 15 at 12p CT
- All presales to end Thursday, January 15 at 10p CT
- Public On Sale: Friday, January 16 at 10a CT
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Add-Ons
The Caverns Yurt Stay
Our very best accommodations!
Stay on-site in The Caverns’ Yurt Village, tucked in a secluded sylvan glade inside the campground. Each roomy 300-square-foot, climate-controlled yurt includes two parking spots, a comfortable bed, a microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and a private deck for relaxing before and after the shows.
We make it easy—all you have to do is park the car and enjoy the weekend knowing you have a soft space to land within walking distance.
Yurts are only offered for 2-night stays.
Pre-Pitched Tent & Car Camping Pass
Arrive at The Caverns campground to a fully set-up tent waiting for you, complete with a Car Camping Pass. Your campsite includes a treeline location near the footpath, a 10'x10'x7' cabin tent, two cots with sleeping pads, two camp chairs, a nightstand, a tent light, and one parking spot.
Bring your own sleeping bag—linens are not included. Need extra gear? Email camping@thecaverns.com to rent an additional cot, bedding, or canopy. Orders must be placed at least seven days before the event.
Car Camping Pass
Spend the night under the Grundy County stars after the shows!
A Car Camping Pass admits a single vehicle (up to 4 people) to The Caverns campground, allowing entry at 3 PM CT on the day of the show. Camp next to your vehicle in a 20' x 20' site. Porta-potties are onsite; potable water is not available, so please bring your own. Campers must exit by 10 AM CT the following day unless they have a pass for an additional night.
Car Camping Pass does not include show admission—everyone in your group must also have a concert ticket.
Can I bring my RV or camper trailer? Yes! RV passes available. RV camping passes with electric hook-ups are only available for 2-night stays.
Stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites with Shuttle to The Caverns
Park once, and we’ll take care of the rest. This add-on includes your hotel stay plus everything you need for a smooth, memorable night—from your ride to The Caverns for a musical adventure underground to a good night’s rest afterward.
This add-on includes:
- One-night stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites in Manchester
- Round-trip transportation to and from The Caverns
- Breakfast at La Quinta Inn & Suites
- Two Fast Passes for expedited venue entry
No Trip To The Caverns Is Complete Without Taking Our Cave Tour
The day of the show, or even the day after, don't miss The Caverns cave tour.
Our guided walking tours delve into two caves of The Caverns with tours leaving every hour on the hour from 9a to 5p CT, 7 days a week.
You'll explore a grand cave, known as Big Room Cave, that's separate from our underground concert hall and stretches three football fields in length. Behold awe-inspiring subterranean formations and hear of the history of Grundy County from our knowledgable guides.
QUESTIONS?
Please check out The Caverns FAQs where you'll find answers to FAQs about Underground Concerts in Big Mouth Cave, FAQs about camping, and FAQs about Cave Tours. Or use our contact page to drop us a line.
*all times, dates, artists and policies subject to change at any time.