New York Comedy Festival 2024

New York City, the epicenter of everything, also reigns supreme in comedy. The New York Comedy Festival is a sprawling seven-day event featuring over 200 comedians across more than 100 shows. Spanning all five boroughs, this annual festival—presented in association with Caroline's Comedy Club and Comedy Central—brings together big names, rising stars, and the funniest locals for ten days of non-stop laughter.

Comedy Shows

The New York Comedy Festival delivers a week of exceptional stand-up, sketch, and improv comedy in a relaxed atmosphere. Hosting around 60 shows and featuring nearly 200 comedians, past performers include Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, Kumail Nanjiani, Sarah Silverman, Trevor Noah, Nathan Fielder, and Judd Apatow. The festival wraps up with the exciting New York’s Funniest Stand-Up Competition.

Upcoming Lineup

The New York Comedy Festival is packed with stars like Judd Apatow, Dave Attell, and Gabriel Iglesias. Catch Jeff Arcuri, Zarna Garg, and "How Did This Get Made?" alongside Bill Maher, Joe List, and Adam Ray as Dr. Phil. With Matt McCusker, Ms. Pat, JB Smoove, Dan Soder, Sommore, Jimmy O. Yang, and Jaboukie Young-White also on the lineup, it's set to be a comedy extravaganza.

Tickets

Tickets for individual events at the New York Comedy Festival range from $45 to $390, depending on the show and seat selection.

Venues

The New York Comedy Festival unfolds across more than 20 venues throughout NYC’s five boroughs. Key locations include the Beacon Theatre, Carnegie Hall, Kings Theatre, The Venue at Hard Rock Hotel New York, and Town Hall.