FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival

The Annual FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival, founded and produced by Stu Hughes, was conceived as a way to spread the gift of laughter by showcasing a world of hilarious comedy performers. Funnyfest is a truly original comedy celebration with every show and theme pushing the envelope.

Think you're funny? Comedians or aspiring comics can apply to compete for spots on the 2027 roster. Sign up here.

FunnyFest is a non-profit organization produced entirely by volunteers, which actively promotes mental and physical well-being through a number of unique comedy shows delivered by some of the finest comedy minds of the world. It's a non-profit organization produced entirely by volunteers.

Schedule Of Events

This comedy festival offers more than 70 performers in 11 days and nights of comedy — from highbrow to lowbrow and everything in between.

A minimum of four to eight comedy performers per show with shows averaging 90 to 120 minutes in length. Please visit the official page for the Comedian Roster. 

Check out the FunnyFest website for a full schedule of events.

Tickets/Admission

*2027 prices TBA

Ticket information is available on the Ticket Info page.

More Information

Check the offical Venues page to see where the jokes will be.

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