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Every comedy festival with dates ahead, month by month to the end of 2027: 118 festivals in 20 countries. Narrow it to a kind of comedy or a country, open a festival for the trip around it, or put the whole calendar in your own.

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118 festivals

On now 7 running today

  1. 24 September – 25 October 2026 The Lambeth FringeLondon, England FringeStand-upImprov Add to calendar
  2. 29 September – 22 November 2026 Harrogate Comedy FestivalHarrogate, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  3. 6 October – 1 December 2026 Just For Laughs SingaporeSingapore Stand-up Add to calendar
  4. 14 October – 8 November 2026 Desi Comedy FestivalUnited States Stand-up Add to calendar
  5. 16–25 October 2026 Brighton Dome Comedy FestivalBrighton, England Stand-up Add to calendar
  6. 20 October – 8 November 2026 Cologne Comedy FestivalCologne, Germany Stand-up Add to calendar
  7. 20–26 October 2026 Galway Comedy FestivalGalway, Ireland Stand-upImprov Add to calendar

October 2026 17 festivals

  1. 24 September – 25 October 2026began September The Lambeth FringeLondon, England FringeStand-upImprov Add to calendar
  2. 29 September – 22 November 2026began September Harrogate Comedy FestivalHarrogate, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  3. 6 October – 1 December 2026 Just For Laughs SingaporeSingapore Stand-up Add to calendar
  4. 14 October – 8 November 2026 Desi Comedy FestivalUnited States Stand-up Add to calendar
  5. 16–25 October 2026 Brighton Dome Comedy FestivalBrighton, England Stand-up Add to calendar
  6. 20 October – 8 November 2026 Cologne Comedy FestivalCologne, Germany Stand-up Add to calendar
  7. 20–26 October 2026 Galway Comedy FestivalGalway, Ireland Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  8. 21–24 October 2026 Naked Stage (Goli oder)Ljubljana, Slovenia Improv Add to calendar
  9. 21–24 October 2026 Winnipeg Improv FestivalWinnipeg, Canada Improv Add to calendar
  10. 22–25 October 2026 Bay Area Musical Improv FestivalOakland, CA Improv Add to calendar
  11. 22–24 October 2026 Comedy is ArtToronto, Canada Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  12. 22–25 October 2026 Würzburger ImprotheaterfestivalWürzburg, Germany Improv Add to calendar
  13. 23–24 October 2026 Fountain City Comedy FestivalKansas City, MO Stand-up Add to calendar
  14. 23–25 October 2026 Make Em Laugh, OKTulsa, OK ImprovSketchStand-up Add to calendar
  15. 23 October 2026 Montgomery Comedy FestivalMontgomery, AL Stand-up Add to calendar
  16. 26–28 October 2026 Laugh After Dark ComedyFestLas Vegas, NV Stand-up Add to calendar
  17. 30 October – 8 November 2026 Nottingham Comedy FestivalNottingham, England Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar

October's comedy festivals, answered

November 2026 25 festivals

  1. 29 September – 22 November 2026began September Harrogate Comedy FestivalHarrogate, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  2. 6 October – 1 December 2026began October Just For Laughs SingaporeSingapore Stand-up Add to calendar
  3. 14 October – 8 November 2026began October Desi Comedy FestivalUnited States Stand-up Add to calendar
  4. 20 October – 8 November 2026began October Cologne Comedy FestivalCologne, Germany Stand-up Add to calendar
  5. 30 October – 8 November 2026began October Nottingham Comedy FestivalNottingham, England Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  6. 4–8 November 2026 Birmingham Improv FestivalBirmingham, England Improv Add to calendar
  7. 5–8 November 2026 Bellingham Improv FestivalBellingham, WA Improv Add to calendar
  8. 5–8 November 2026 IFO Impro Fest BielefeldBielefeld, Germany Improv Add to calendar
  9. 5–7 November 2026 Kalamazoo Improv FestKalamazoo, MI Improv Add to calendar
  10. 5–8 November 2026 Out of Bounds Comedy FestivalAustin, TX ImprovSketchStand-up Austin city guideAdd to calendar
  11. 6–15 November 2026 Barcelona Fringe FestivalBarcelona, Spain Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  12. 6–15 November 2026 New York Comedy FestivalNew York, NY Stand-up Add to calendar
  13. 6–14 November 2026 Tucson Comedy Arts FestivalTucson, AZ ImprovSketchStand-up Add to calendar
  14. 7–8 November 2026 Queer & Funny Improv FestivalMinneapolis, MN Improv Add to calendar
  15. 8–15 November 2026 ITS Comedy FestivalSydney, Australia ImprovSketchStand-up Add to calendar
  16. 9–22 November 2026 Just For Laughs SydneySydney, Australia Stand-up Add to calendar
  17. 10–14 November 2026 Boston Comedy FestivalBoston, MA Stand-up Boston city guideAdd to calendar
  18. 10–14 November 2026 ImproFestKraków, Poland Improv Add to calendar
  19. 10–15 November 2026 Plano Comedy FestivalPlano, TX Stand-up Add to calendar
  20. 11–15 November 2026 Flyover Comedy FestivalSt. Louis, MO Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  21. 11–15 November 2026 New South Comedy FestivalGreenville, SC Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  22. 12–14 November 2026 Helena Comedy FestivalHelena, MT Stand-up Add to calendar
  23. 14–21 November 2026 Montclair Comedy FestivalMontclair, NJ Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  24. 19–23 November 2026 Fully Loaded Comedy Festival — Fully Loaded at SeaMiami, FL Stand-up Add to calendar
  25. 20–28 November 2026 Impulsez!Toulouse, France Improv Add to calendar

November's comedy festivals, answered

December 2026 4 festivals

  1. 6 October – 1 December 2026began October Just For Laughs SingaporeSingapore Stand-up Add to calendar
  2. 3–6 December 2026 Vermont Comedy FestivalBridgewater, VT Stand-up Add to calendar
  3. 7–13 December 2026 Impro INvention (Improvention)Canberra, Australia Improv Add to calendar
  4. 10–12 December 2026 Improv FestivusRichmond, VA Improv Add to calendar

December's comedy festivals, answered

January 2027 8 festivals

  1. 8–30 January 2027 Out To Lunch (Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival)Belfast, Northern Ireland Stand-up Add to calendar
  2. 14–31 January 2027 SF SketchfestSan Francisco, CA Stand-upImprovSketch San Francisco city guideAdd to calendar
  3. 20 January – 14 February 2027 FRINGE WORLDPerth, Australia Fringe Add to calendar
  4. 22–24 January 2027 SteelStacks Improv Comedy FestivalBethlehem, PA Improv Add to calendar
  5. 26–31 January 2027 The HeatVancouver, Canada Improv Add to calendar
  6. 27–30 January 2027 Salem Comedy & Spirits FestivalSalem, MA Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  7. 28–31 January 2027 The Last Word Comedy FestivalWilliamsburg, VA ImprovStand-up Add to calendar
  8. 28–30 January 2027 Tower City Comedy FestivalParis, TX Stand-up Add to calendar

January's comedy festivals, answered

February 2027 11 festivals

  1. 20 January – 14 February 2027began January FRINGE WORLDPerth, Australia Fringe Add to calendar
  2. 4–7 February 2027 Edinburgh International Improv FestivalEdinburgh, Scotland Improv Add to calendar
  3. 5–7 February 2027 Plymouth Comedy FestivalPlymouth, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  4. 11–14 February 2027 Telluride Comedy FestivalTelluride, CO Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  5. 12 February – 6 March 2027 NZ FringeWellington, New Zealand Fringe Add to calendar
  6. 18–21 February 2027 NW Black Comedy FestivalPortland, OR Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  7. 19 February – 21 March 2027 Adelaide FringeAdelaide, Australia Fringe Add to calendar
  8. 20–27 February 2027 IMPRO AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands Improv Add to calendar
  9. 20 February 2027 SLO Comedy FestivalSan Luis Obispo, CA Stand-up Add to calendar
  10. 24 February – 7 March 2027 Utrecht International Comedy FestivalUtrecht, Netherlands Stand-up Add to calendar
  11. 25–27 February 2027 Vice City Comedy FestivalMiami, FL Stand-up Add to calendar

February's comedy festivals, answered

March 2027 17 festivals

  1. 12 February – 6 March 2027began February NZ FringeWellington, New Zealand Fringe Add to calendar
  2. 19 February – 21 March 2027began February Adelaide FringeAdelaide, Australia Fringe Add to calendar
  3. 24 February – 7 March 2027began February Utrecht International Comedy FestivalUtrecht, Netherlands Stand-up Add to calendar
  4. 2–8 March 2027 HarCo Comedy FestivalHarford County, MD Stand-up Add to calendar
  5. 3–14 March 2027 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (TOsketchfest)Toronto, Canada Sketch Add to calendar
  6. 4–14 March 2027 Dunedin Fringe FestivalDunedin, New Zealand Fringe Add to calendar
  7. 4–7 March 2027 Idaho Improvathon FestivalPocatello, ID Improv Add to calendar
  8. 4–7 March 2027 Women Are Funny FestivalAmsterdam, Netherlands Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  9. 5–7 March 2027 West End Comedy FestAtlanta, GA Stand-up Add to calendar
  10. 10–28 March 2027 Glasgow International Comedy FestivalGlasgow, Scotland Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  11. 11–14 March 2027 TÖRN ImprofestivalHamburg, Germany Improv Add to calendar
  12. 12 March – 4 April 2027 PlayGround Comedy FestivalSan Francisco, CA Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  13. 15–21 March 2027 Namur is a JokeNamur, Belgium Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  14. 17–20 March 2027 SXSW Comedy FestivalAustin, TX Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  15. 18–20 March 2027 Raleigh Comedy FestivalRaleigh, NC Stand-up Add to calendar
  16. 18–21 March 2027 Third Coast Improv FestivalNashville, TN Improv Add to calendar
  17. 24 March – 18 April 2027 Melbourne International Comedy FestivalMelbourne, Australia Stand-up Add to calendar

March's comedy festivals, answered

April 2027 19 festivals

  1. 12 March – 4 April 2027began March PlayGround Comedy FestivalSan Francisco, CA Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar
  2. 24 March – 18 April 2027began March Melbourne International Comedy FestivalMelbourne, Australia Stand-up Add to calendar
  3. 1–10 April 2027 Alaska B4uDie Comedy FestivalAnchorage, AK Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  4. 1–4 April 2027 LouddMouth Comedy FestivalTemecula, CA Stand-up Add to calendar
  5. 2–10 April 2027 The Riot Comedy FestivalHouston, TX Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  6. 7–10 April 2027 DC Comedy FestivalWashington, DC Stand-up Add to calendar
  7. 7–9 April 2027 YALL Comedy FestNew York, NY Stand-upSketch Add to calendar
  8. 12 April – 16 May 2027 Sydney Comedy FestivalSydney, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  9. 15–17 April 2027 Northwest Improv FestSpokane, WA Improv Add to calendar
  10. 15–17 April 2027 Traverse City Comedy FestTraverse City, MI Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  11. 16–17 April 2027 Hi-Desert Comedy CampoutTwentynine Palms, CA Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  12. 16–17 April 2027 Mobile Improv Comedy CarnivalMobile, AL Improv Add to calendar
  13. 17–24 April 2027 Auckland Improv FestivalAuckland, New Zealand Improv Add to calendar
  14. 19 April – 23 May 2027 Brisbane Comedy FestivalBrisbane, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  15. 19 April – 16 May 2027 Perth Comedy FestivalPerth, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  16. 22–25 April 2027 FESTIG – Festival de Improvisación de GranadaGranada, Spain Improv Add to calendar
  17. 22 April – 2 May 2027 Festival d’impro de QuébecQuébec City, Canada Improv Add to calendar
  18. 26 April – 2 May 2027 Winnipeg Comedy FestivalWinnipeg, Canada Stand-up Add to calendar
  19. 30 April – 23 May 2027 NZ International Comedy FestivalNew Zealand Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar

April's comedy festivals, answered

May 2027 19 festivals

  1. 12 April – 16 May 2027began April Sydney Comedy FestivalSydney, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  2. 19 April – 23 May 2027began April Brisbane Comedy FestivalBrisbane, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  3. 19 April – 16 May 2027began April Perth Comedy FestivalPerth, Australia Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  4. 22 April – 2 May 2027began April Festival d’impro de QuébecQuébec City, Canada Improv Add to calendar
  5. 26 April – 2 May 2027began April Winnipeg Comedy FestivalWinnipeg, Canada Stand-up Add to calendar
  6. 30 April – 23 May 2027began April NZ International Comedy FestivalNew Zealand Stand-upSketchImprov Add to calendar
  7. 6–9 May 2027 Liverpool Improvisation FestivalLiverpool, England Improv Add to calendar
  8. 7 May – 6 June 2027 Brighton FringeBrighton, England Fringe Add to calendar
  9. 20–23 May 2027 Happy Valley XL Improv FestivalState College, PA Improv Add to calendar
  10. 24 May – 20 June 2027 Jive Cape Town Funny FestivalCape Town, South Africa Stand-up Add to calendar
  11. 26–29 May 2027 HiFi FestivalHelsinki, Finland Improv Add to calendar
  12. 27 May – 6 June 2027 Ram Comedy FestivalDerby, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  13. 27–30 May 2027 Shiiink! Festival d'improvisationYverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland Improv Add to calendar
  14. 27–30 May 2027 The London Improv FestivalLondon, England Improv Add to calendar
  15. 28 May – 13 June 2027 Bath FringeBath, England Fringe Add to calendar
  16. 28 May – 5 June 2027 Prague FringePrague, Czech Republic FringeStand-upImprov Add to calendar
  17. 28–30 May 2027 Wells Comedy FestivalWells, England Stand-up Add to calendar
  18. 29 May – 12 June 2027 Chichester FringeChichester, England Fringe Add to calendar
  19. 29–31 May 2027 Vail Comedy FestivalVail, CO Stand-up Add to calendar

May's comedy festivals, answered

June 2027 14 festivals

  1. 7 May – 6 June 2027began May Brighton FringeBrighton, England Fringe Add to calendar
  2. 24 May – 20 June 2027began May Jive Cape Town Funny FestivalCape Town, South Africa Stand-up Add to calendar
  3. 27 May – 6 June 2027began May Ram Comedy FestivalDerby, England Stand-upImprov Add to calendar
  4. 28 May – 13 June 2027began May Bath FringeBath, England Fringe Add to calendar
  5. 28 May – 5 June 2027began May Prague FringePrague, Czech Republic FringeStand-upImprov Add to calendar
  6. 29 May – 12 June 2027began May Chichester FringeChichester, England Fringe Add to calendar
  7. 3–25 June 2027 Fallout FringeLas Vegas, NV Fringe Add to calendar
  8. 4–6 June 2027 Greater Manchester Improv FestivalSalford, England Improv Add to calendar
  9. 4–12 June 2027 Rik Mayall Comedy FestivalDroitwich Spa, England Stand-upFringe Add to calendar
  10. 9–13 June 2027 Wandsworth Arts FringeLondon, England Fringe Add to calendar
  11. 10–13 June 2027 Twin Cities Improv FestivalMinneapolis, MN Improv Add to calendar
  12. 12–19 June 2027 Oslo Impro FestivalOslo, Norway Improv Add to calendar
  13. 23–26 June 2027 Yes, Ann Improv FestivalAnn Arbor, MI Improv Add to calendar
  14. 30 June – 4 July 2027 Midsummer Comedy FestStockholm, Sweden ImprovStand-up Add to calendar

June's comedy festivals, answered

July 2027 5 festivals

  1. 30 June – 4 July 2027began June Midsummer Comedy FestStockholm, Sweden ImprovStand-up Add to calendar
  2. 7–25 July 2027 Buxton Festival FringeBuxton, England FringeStand-upImprov Add to calendar
  3. 16 July – 29 August 2027 Great Outdoors Comedy FestivalCanada Stand-up Add to calendar
  4. 16–25 July 2027 Ventnor FringeVentnor, England FringeStand-up Add to calendar
  5. 23–31 July 2027 Brisbane Improv FestivalBrisbane, Australia Improv Add to calendar

July's comedy festivals, answered

August 2027 4 festivals

  1. 16 July – 29 August 2027began July Great Outdoors Comedy FestivalCanada Stand-up Add to calendar
  2. 6–30 August 2027 Edinburgh Festival FringeEdinburgh, Scotland Fringe Add to calendar
  3. 12–22 August 2027 Edmonton International Fringe Theatre FestivalEdmonton, Canada Fringe Add to calendar
  4. 26–29 August 2027 ImprovConSan Diego, CA Improv Add to calendar

August's comedy festivals, answered

September 2027 1 festival

  1. 3–5 September 2027 Bend Comedy FestivalBend, OR Stand-upImprovSketch Add to calendar

September's comedy festivals, answered

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