Get ready for laughs at the Columbus Comedy Festival

Things are going to get funny around here this summer.  The city welcomes the inaugural Columbus Comedy Festival from August 14 to August 18, 2024.

A laughter-filled extravaganza awaits, featuring a diverse array of comedic talent from national headliners to local gems. Columbus is making its mark in the national comedy scene, already home to many comedy clubs, theatre groups, and venues.

Columbus Comedy Festival

Spread across various venues including The Columbus Funny Bone, The Attic Comedy Club, The Nest Theatre, The Hashtag Comedy Company, and Don’t Tell Comedy: Columbus, the festival promises to be a multi-day celebration of humor and entertainment.

The line up includes stand-up, improv, sketch comedy, live podcast recordings, variety shows, and industry mixers. 

Headliners include a “who’s who” of nationally acclaimed talent, including:

Jason Banks, Michael Ian Black, Tony Rock, Irene Tu, Fumi Abe, DeAnne Smith, Chloe Radcliffe, Jeremiah Watkins, Ian Fidance, Sam Jay, Saul Trujillo, Simon Fraser, Orlando Leyba, Tom Thakkar, River Butcher, Justine Marino, Alex Falcone, Kristen Toomey, Dan Donohue, Aminah Imani, Pat Burtscher, Chris Alan, Ramon Rivas II, Lea’h Sampson, Mary Santora, Tony Rock, Mandee McKelvey, Kasaun Wilson, Alex Dragicevich, Setoiyo Ekpo, Matty Ryan, Kelly Collette and dozens more.

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Mark your calendars for a laughter-filled week in August. Get ready to experience the joy of laughter at its finest!

Buy tickets for each event separately. The average price of tickets is $20. For more information and tickets, visit https://columbuscomedyfest.com. 

The Columbus Comedy Festival is organized and operated by Columbus Underground, an online news/media company that hosts multiple large-scale annual events including the Columbus Coffee Festival, Urban Living Tour, Sweet Treats Dessert Festival and more.

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