The New York Comedy Festival Kicks Off Nov 7th

October 29, 2024 Desiree Homer

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The New York Comedy Festival is back in NYC, kicking off on Nov 7th, and it’s celebrating 20 years! Experience the best of stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy from established stars and exciting new talent. Over 200 comedians will take the stage and perform more than 100 shows in venues across the five boroughs. Get ready for a fun-filled week of laughs! This year’s diverse lineup of comedians encompasses a wide range of genres, offering each audience a completely unique endeavor. Let us guide you through your 2024 New York Comedy Festival experience. 

What is The New York Comedy Festival?

The New York Comedy Festival is the beloved, annual week-long NYC event that was founded and launched in 2004 by Caroline Hirsch. This event takes place every November and features hundreds of comedians performing on stages in venues spanning the entire city. Some of the most well-known comedic talent has performed at this festival over its 20-year run. 

When is the 2024 New York Comedy Festival?

This year’s comedic festivities will kick off on Thursday, November 7th, and continue until Sunday, November 17th, 2024.

Which Venues Are Hosting Shows This Year?

The 49 venues hosting this year’s New York Film Festival are in all five boroughs, giving New Yorkers and visitors plenty of options. Some of the highlighted venues include Carnegie Hall, Beacon Theatre, Madison Square Garden, The Venue at Hard Rock Hotel New York, The Apollo Theatre, Town Hall, and more!

Who Are Some of This Year’s Headliners?

With a lineup of over 200 comedians, audiences are guaranteed to see some of the best talent on stage. Don’t miss some of their headliners, and check out their full lineup of performers.

  • Judd Apatow
  • Gabriel Iglesias
  • Bill Maher
  • Tracy Morgan
  • Adam Ray is Dr. Phil
  • Jeff Arcuri
  • Dave Attell
  • Nurse John
  • Ms. Pat

Where Can I Purchase Tickets?

Tickets are on sale now, and they’re moving quickly. You can explore ticketing options and purchase tickets via Ticketmaster. Secure yours today!

New York City is home to some of the best festivals around the world. The New York Comedy Festival is no exception. Experience the essence of the comedy scene while seeing your favorite performers or exploring rising stars in the industry. And for all the most exciting upcoming NYC events, the event planning professionals at EMRG Media are here to lead you in the right direction. With over 25 years of experience planning some of NYC’s best corporate and social events, you can trust that you’re in great hands. Contact us today for your private event, and let’s start planning!

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