Duration
1 hr 15 mins
Closing Date
Until December 31, 2027
Age limit
Suitable for all ages
Why Watch Tournament of Kings?
- Based on medieval legends, this Las Vegas circus-style dinner show blends live jousting, horseback stunts, and theatrical battles that feel straight out of a storybook.
- A long-running favorite in Vegas, the show has earned loyal fans for its crowd energy, interactive cheering sections, and old-school spectacle done right.
- Expect galloping horses, choreographed sword fights, pyrotechnics, and booming drums, all staged inside a custom arena built for close-up action.
- Performed at Excalibur’s King Arthur’s Arena, the show pairs knights and rival kingdoms with a full medieval feast, no utensils required. Critics often praise its energy and family appeal.
Tournament of Kings is a Las Vegas dinner show that turns medieval rivalry into live arena action at Excalibur. Set inside King Arthur’s Arena, the production features armored knights competing on horseback through jousting matches, sword fights, and dramatic challenges. Guests are seated by kingdom and encouraged to cheer for their champion while enjoying a hearty medieval-style meal eaten by hand. With music, fire effects, and constant movement across the arena floor, the show leans into bold visuals and audience participation.
Show timings
Show timings for Tournament of Kings may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Director: Phil Shelburne
Producer: Patrick Jackson
Writer: Doug Baker
Original concept: Peter Jackson and Patrick Jackson
Music and composer: Scot Rammer
Costume designer: Frederick Pinaud
Age Suitability
This show is suitable for all ages and above. Children aged 4 and over require a ticket.
Content warning: Includes loud sounds, pyrotechnics, smoke, fog, strobe lighting, and live horses in an enclosed arena.
Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Most theatres are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
Excalibur Hotel & Casino
King Arthur’s Arena at Excalibur is a purpose-built, circular venue designed for full-throttle medieval action. With seating wrapped tightly around a dirt arena floor, every cheer, charge, and clash feels close enough to touch. Home to Tournament of Kings for decades, the arena blends theatrical spectacle with dinner-show fun, making it one of the Strip’s most recognizable live entertainment spaces.
Getting There
- Address: 3850 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA
Facilities & Accessibility
Available facilities: restrooms, restaurant
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating, step-free access
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
You will receive an email with your Tournament of Kings voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the tickets varies depending on the seating section and availability.
The show does not have a strict age limit. It is best suited for children aged 4 and above, though adults will enjoy the action as well.
It is performed at Excalibur Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, inside the purpose-built King Arthur’s Arena.
The story follows rival knights competing in jousting matches and tests of strength and honor, while the audience cheers for their chosen kingdom during a medieval feast.
The running time is approximately 90 minutes with no intermission.
The production features a rotating ensemble cast of knights, riders, royalty, and performers rather than celebrity leads.







