
CaveFest at The Caverns 2025
The Caverns
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Nashville
Friday, October 10 at 1 pm CDT
Rock
Country
Concert Venue
Friday, October 10 at 1 pm CDT
Rock
Country
Concert Venue
Details
Artists
Description
CaveFest • October 11-12, 2025 • Visit CaveFest.com for more2-day tickets are just $99, and camping is included. Enjoy main performances under the open sky at The Caverns Amphitheater, with even more music and activities waiting underground in The Caverns' world-famous cave venue.
Camping + Glamping + Cave Tours + Caving Expeditions + Cave Yoga + South Bath + Open Cave Jam Sessions + Craft Vendors + Food Trucks + Kids Activities + Workshops + More!
CaveFest 2025 Full Line-Up: Sam Bush, Leftover Salmon, Dan Tyminski Band, Tim O'Brien, Jim Lauderdale & The Game Changers, Shadowgrass, Lindsay Lou, Lillie Mae, Arlo McKinley, Scott Miller, Sam Lewis, Kyle Tuttle Band, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Slay & Stinson, The Tree of Forgiveness Band - John Prine Tribute, New Dangerfield, HuDost, The Porch Jackers, Lindsay Lou’s All-Star Jam along with late-night shows hosted by Airshow. Artists-in-Residence: Lindsay Lou and Kyle Tuttle. Larry Nager returns as emcee.
CaveFest Kick-Off Party • October 10, 2025: Arrive early, set-up camp, and enjoy cave concerts with performances by Airshow, The Cowpokes, and The Lost Bayou Ramblers. A Friday CaveFest Kick-Off Party ticket is required to camp on Friday and attend the concert.
GENERAL ADMISSION
• 2-Day CaveFest General Admission - October 11 & 12 - Includes free car camping - $99 + tax & fees
• Friday CaveFest Kick-Off Party - October 10 - Includes free car camping. Does not include admission on Saturday & Sunday - $49.99 per person + tax & fees
• Kids 12 & Under Free
VIP PACKAGES
CaveFest VIP Yurt Package for 2 — $1,575.00 per person / $2,799 per package + tax & fees
CaveFest VIP Bell Tent Package w/ Queen for 2 — $1,149.50 per person / $2,299 per package + tax & fees
CaveFest VIP Large Pre-Pitched Tent Package w/ 2 Cots — $849.50 per person / $1,699.00 per package + tax & fees
CaveFest VIP Camping for 1 — Bring your own gear — $679.99 + tax & fees
VIP Package Perks
• 2-Day VIP Tickets — One (1) or two (2) VIP tickets, depending on your package.
• Accommodations or VIP Camping — Choose between a 3-night stay (Oct 10-12) or a VIP camping pass based on your package.
• Shuttle Transportation — New for 2025! Enjoy shuttle service between the campground and music venues.
• Exclusive Viewing Areas — Access to premium viewing at the Amphitheater Stage, including the VIP Tent near the stage with heaters for added comfort, and a VIP-only bird's-eye view from a terraced area at the back of the amphitheater.
• Friday Early Entry to the Campground — Arrive early, get settled, and ease into your CaveFest weekend.
• Friday CaveFest Kick-Off Party Access — Guaranteed admission to the official kick-off party on October 10.
• Private Climate-Controlled Restrooms — Available in both the campground (with exclusive VIP hours from 8-9a CT) and the amphitheater.
• Private Showers — Access to a climate-controlled shower trailer in the campground with VIP-only hours from 8-9a CT.
• Daily Meals — Catered brunch on Saturday and Sunday, grab-and-go breakfast on Monday, and locally-sourced dinners on Saturday and Sunday in a VIP tent near the stage.
• VIP Bar & Happy Hour — Private cash bar with daily Happy Hour discounts.
• Free Drinking Water — Complimentary canned drinking water in the campground and amphitheater.
• Complimentary Massages — Kick back and enjoy a relaxing massage while listening to the music.
• Charging Stations — Located in both The Caverns Amphitheater and VIP Village.
• Big Room Cave Tour — Guided tour of The Caverns’ Big Room Cave for each VIP ticket holder.
• Exclusive CaveFest Merch — Includes a commemorative T-shirt, poster, lanyard, and sticker for each VIP ticket holder.
• VIP Liaisons — Friendly, dedicated staff to assist you throughout your stay.
CAMPING ADD-ONS
Must purchase festival ticket separately.
• 2-Day RV/Oversized Vehicle Camping Pass — Good for up to 6 people, no hook-ups — $98.99 + tax & fees
• 2-Day Electric Hookup RV/Oversized Vehicle Camping Pass — Good for up to 6 people, no water/sewer — $199.99 + tax & fees
• 2-Day Pre-Pitched Tent Add-On— $399.99 + tax & fees
• Friday CaveFest Kick-Off Party Add-On - October 10 - Includes free car camping. Does not include admission on Saturday & Sunday - $49.99 per person + tax & fees. RV/Oversized and Pre-Pitched Tent campers, add this pass if you want to arrive early on Friday and attend the CaveFest Kick-Off Party.
CAVE TOUR ADD-ONS
• Big Room Cave Tour (60 minutes) — No trip to CaveFest is complete without exploring the otherworldly Big Room Cave, an immense underground marvel as long as three football fields, separate from our subterranean music venue. Plus, you never know what musical surprises might await along the way. $14.99 + tax & fees.
• CaveFest Adventure Cave Tour (90 minutes) — Perfect for anyone curious about caving and eager to experience walking, crawling, and climbing in caves—without the tight squeezes. Search for salamanders during this fun, full-body caving adventure complete with a little mud along the way. Just bring your curiosity and a sense of adventure—we provide all the gear! $74.99 + tax & fees.
• Tombstone Adventure Cave Tour (3+ hours) — Embark on a deep caving expedition! Guided by seasoned cavers you'll navigate the challenging "Tombstone Pass" to discover an underground river, unique geological formations like “soda straws,” and thriving cave creatures. Upon resurfacing, you'll be rewarded an exclusive T-shirt to commemorate your journey. $129.99 + tax & fees.