Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash in Pigeon Forge, United States
Pigeon Forge, United States

Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash

Outty Ranking 70 4.5 · 149 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $39
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 149 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash worth booking?

Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash is a 1.5-hour experience in Pigeon Forge, United States, from $39 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 149 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (149)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$39 per person

Experience “Cash and the King,” the top tribute show in Pigeon Forge celebrating Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley! This powerhouse performance brings the music of two legends to life with timeless hits, soaring vocals, and unforgettable stage presence. Packed with energy, heart, and all your favorite classics like “Ring of Fire,” “Suspicious Minds,” and more, it’s a must-see Smoky Mountain experience. Only at Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater — where the legends live on!

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience “Cash and the King,” the top tribute show in Pigeon Forge celebrating Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley! This powerhouse performance brings the music of two legends to life with timeless hits, soaring vocals, and unforgettable stage presence. Packed with energy, heart, and all your favorite classics like “Ring of Fire,” “Suspicious Minds,” and more, it’s a must-see Smoky Mountain experience. Only at Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater — where the legends live on!

    What's included

    Included

    • Live Entertainment
    • Free Parking

    Not included

    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Put on your blue suede shoes and head over to the all-Elvis tribute show: Tribute to The King. Tribute to the King is a tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll. This astounding show comes with costume changes from the ‘68 Comeback Leather to the flashy Jumpsuit, so be ready to cut a rug. "The King" will only be playing the hits, like "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Suspicious Minds."     Be prepared to take a trip back in time with one of music's greatest artists. You're not going to want to miss out.

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Pigeon Forge

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash in Pigeon Forge, photo 2Rock with the King. Walk the line with the Man in Black. Don’t miss Pigeon Forge’s #1 tribute show!, Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny...Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash in Pigeon Forge, photo 4Feel the raw energy of Johnny Cash and the unforgettable charisma of Elvis Presley in one spectacular show., Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and...Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash in Pigeon Forge, photo 6Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash in Pigeon Forge, photo 7

    Traveler reviews

    148 verified traveler reviews for Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    isaavn · September 2026

    THE BEST BIGGEST LITTLE SHOW EVER.

    Four of us visited from the UK, what an absolute blast we had. Wonderful entertainment from Hayden as Elvis and Johnny Cash. This little theater is an absolute gem. If you are in Pigeon Ford go see this show. The people that work there are soooo nice and friendly We will be visiting again on our next visit across the pond.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this incredible review! “THE BEST BIGGEST LITTLE SHOW EVER” absolutely made our day! We’re thrilled that all four of you had such a great time with us while visiting from the UK. Hayden Lynn puts so much into every performance of Cash & The King, bringing the music of Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash to the stage, and we’re so glad you enjoyed the show. Calling our little theater an “absolute gem” is a wonderful compliment, and your kind words about our staff mean just as much. We’re very fortunate to have a team that genuinely cares about making every guest feel welcome. Thank you for choosing Cash & The King during your visit to Pigeon Forge and for recommending us to other visitors looking for great live entertainment in the Smoky Mountains. Most of all, we love hearing that you plan to visit us again the next time you make the trip across the pond. We’ll look forward to welcoming all four of you back! 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Sincerely, Steven Best Cash & The King Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    via Tripadvisor

    Noah_D · September 2026

    Very good entertainment

    Great singer and kept the show going with humor and whit. Could be a future Vegas show. Must see if you are in the area.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Noah! We’re thrilled you enjoyed Cash & The King and Hayden Lynn’s performances celebrating the music of Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash. Hayden’s talent, personality, and humor are such a big part of what makes the show a fun experience from beginning to end. Saying it “could be a future Vegas show” is an incredible compliment, and we truly appreciate you calling Cash & The King a must-see in Pigeon Forge! Thank you for spending part of your Smoky Mountain visit with us and for supporting our small, family-owned theater. We hope to welcome you back for another show in the future! Sincerely, Steven Best Cash & The King Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    via Viator

    Jim_H · September 2026

    Best birthday gift ever!

    What a great show! Hayden is in full character for Johnny Cash and Elvis allowing my mom to relive a favorite time in her life... PLUS her made her feel like the show was for her. She was shaking after the show waiting for a picture like it was truly Elvis. I would rec any show at this theatre.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Jim! Reading that your mom was able to relive such a special time in her life through Cash & The King means more to us than you know. Hayden loves connecting with the audience and making each performance feel personal, so hearing how special he made your mom feel on her birthday is an incredible compliment. The fact that she was still shaking with excitement while waiting for her photo afterward is a memory we absolutely love hearing about! Those moments are exactly why we do what we do. Thank you for choosing Cash & The King for such a special birthday gift and for recommending not only the show, but Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater as well. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome your family back the next time you visit Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains! Sincerely, Steven Best Cash & The King Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    via Viator

    299noreenc · September 2026

    One of the best take-ins in Pigeon Forge

    Hayden Lynn is an exceptional talent. See this show!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful 5-star review! We’re thrilled you enjoyed Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash and had such great things to say about Hayden Lynn. Hayden is an incredibly talented young performer, and we love hearing from guests who enjoyed his tribute to two legendary artists. Thank you for recommending the show and for calling it “one of the best take-ins in Pigeon Forge.” We truly appreciate you choosing Cash & The King while looking for live entertainment and things to do in Pigeon Forge. We hope to see you again on your next visit to the Smoky Mountains! Sincerely, Steven Best Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    via Tripadvisor

    dorothycS4360XX · August 2026

    Great performance!

    We love Johnny Cash and Elvis and this show did not disappointment. We were amazed at how talented this young man is with a wonderful tribute performance. His voice is a true gift and we would recommend this to any family wanting to experience a lovely evening together. Great job!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled you enjoyed Cash & The King and Hayden Lynn’s tribute to Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley. Hayden truly has an incredible voice and talent, and it means so much to hear that his performance amazed you. We especially appreciate you recommending the show to other families looking for a great evening together. Thank you for choosing Cash & The King for your live entertainment in Pigeon Forge. We hope to welcome you back to Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater on your next visit to the Smoky Mountains! Sincerely, Steven Best Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    52
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.5.

    See everything Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater runs

    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)75
    Booking momentum (14% weight)71
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pigeon Forge.

    How much does Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash cost?

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    Prices start at $39 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pigeon Forge usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pigeon Forge is not rushed.

    Is Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 149 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pigeon Forge, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash?

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    Around 52 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pigeon Forge can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pigeon Forge and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pigeon Forge within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Pigeon Forge?

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    Pigeon Forge covers Dollywood, dinner shows, go-karts and mountain coasters, plus Smoky Mountain hikes and rafting a short drive away. Show and park combos vary in whether admission is actually included. On Outty we rank every Pigeon Forge experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Escape Game Pigeon Forge: 60-Minute Adventures on The Island, Brian Hoffman's Remembering Red - A Tribute to Red Skelton, Crave Golf Club - Two Courses of Mini Golf. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Pigeon Forge?

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    April to June and October, with peak crowds in July. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Pigeon Forge?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash?

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    Included: Live Entertainment; and Free Parking. Not included: Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Pigeon Forge. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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