Comedy Venues in San Francisco

Updated: June 28, 2026

Explore comedy clubs, improv theaters, entertainment venues, casinos, and stand-up comedy destinations in San Francisco and nearby areas. Discover upcoming comedians, venue information, seating options, and comedy show schedules.

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Featured Comedy Venues
All Comedy Venues
Venues by Type
Comedy Venue Types
About Comedy Venues
Comedy Venues FAQ

Featured Comedy Venues

Browse comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, and entertainment venues hosting stand-up comedians, touring acts, comedy festivals, and live performances throughout San Francisco and surrounding areas.
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Venue
Comedy Shows
Current Event
1Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
Capacity: 182 | San Francisco		133
Comedy Allstars
Jun30,20267:30 PM
2Cobb's Comedy Club
Capacity: 400 | San Francisco		110
Cobb's Comedy Showcase
Jul01,20267:30 PM
3Fluid510
Oakland		70
Hella510
Jul03,20267:00 PM
4Mesa Maguey
Oakland		53
Mezcal & Mole Comedy Night
Jun30,20267:00 PM
5The Masonic - San Francisco
Capacity: 3300 | San Francisco		43
Josh Johnson
Aug28,20267:00 PM
6Palace Of Fine Arts
San Francisco		18
Kathy Griffin
Sep12,20267:00 PM
7Neck of the Woods
San Francisco		10
Clement St Comedy
Jul02,20268:30 PM
8Great Star Theater
San Francisco		2
Josh Thomas
Sep17,20268:00 PM
9Castro Theatre
San Francisco		48
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Aug12,20268:00 PM
10Fox Theater - Oakland
Capacity: 2800 | Oakland		36
Michael Blaustein
Sep11,20267:00 PM
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All Comedy Venues

Find comedy venues by location, venue type, neighborhood, capacity, or upcoming performances. Explore venue details, seating information, and comedy show schedules.
Bimbos 365 Club
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 08, 2026
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Brick & Mortar Music Hall
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 15, 2026
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Cafe Du Nord
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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Castro Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 12, 2026
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Cheaper Than Therapy At Shelton Theater
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 2
Next Event: Jul 08, 2026
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Cobb's Comedy Club
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Club
Upcoming Comedy Events: 107
Next Event: Jul 01, 2026
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Cornerstone - CA
Berkeley, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Feinstein's at the Nikko
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Fluid510
Oakland, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 66
Next Event: Jul 03, 2026
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Fox Theater - Oakland
Oakland, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 2
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Great Star Theater
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 17, 2026
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Marines Memorial Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 07, 2026
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Mesa Maguey
Oakland, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 43
Next Event: Jun 30, 2026
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Neck of the Woods
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 5
Next Event: Jul 02, 2026
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Oakland Arena
Oakland, CA
Arena
Upcoming Comedy Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 11, 2026
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Palace Of Fine Arts
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 9
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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Paramount Theatre - Oakland
Oakland, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Club
Upcoming Comedy Events: 135
Next Event: Jun 30, 2026
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The Masonic - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Comedy Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 17
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco, CA
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Comedy Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 14, 2026
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Venues by Type

🎤 Comedy Clubs

Dedicated venues featuring stand-up comedians and touring acts.

😂 Improv Theaters

Improvisational comedy performances and comedy productions.

🎭 Performing Arts Venues

Theaters hosting comedy tours, specials, and live shows.

🎰 Casino Venues

Comedy performances at casinos and entertainment resorts.

🍸 Comedy Lounges

Intimate venues featuring local and regional comedians.

🎟️ Multi-Purpose Venues

Entertainment venues hosting comedy and live events.

🎪 Festival Venues

Comedy festivals, outdoor comedy events, and special showcases.

🏨 Resort Venues

Hotels and resorts hosting comedians and comedy weekends.

Comedy Venue Types

Where Comedy Shows Take Place

Venue Type Examples
Comedy Clubs Stand-up comedy and touring comedians
Improv Theaters Improvisational comedy performances
Theaters Comedy tours and special performances
Casinos Comedy shows and entertainment events
Lounges Local comedy nights and showcases
Entertainment Centers Comedy and live entertainment
Festival Venues Comedy festivals and special events
Outdoor Venues Seasonal comedy events and festivals

About Comedy Venues

Live Comedy in San Francisco

Comedy venues in San Francisco include comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, and performing arts venues. Explore locations hosting stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv shows, comedy festivals, and live entertainment throughout the region.

Comedy Venues FAQ

Common Questions About Comedy Venues

What types of comedy venues are included?

The directory includes comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, theaters, entertainment centers, and festival venues.

Can I see upcoming comedy shows at each venue?

Yes. Venue pages include comedian schedules, upcoming performances, dates, and ticket information when available.

Are venues located only in San Francisco?

No. Listings may include nearby suburbs, entertainment districts, and regional comedy destinations.

What is the difference between a comedy club and an improv theater?

Comedy clubs primarily host stand-up comedians, while improv theaters focus on unscripted comedy performances.

Do venue pages include seating information?

Many venue pages include seating details, venue capacity, accessibility information, and ticket options.

Are casino comedy venues included?

Yes. Casino entertainment venues hosting comedy performances may be included.

Can I find smaller local comedy venues?

Yes. The directory includes both major comedy venues and smaller clubs featuring local performers.

How often are venue listings updated?

Venue information and comedy schedules are updated regularly as new shows are announced.