Witness the crazy comedy shows 2026 in Durham at the venues near you to laugh till your belly hurts. You cannot miss the chance to witness the popular names of the comedy scene. There are improv workshops, comedy class and comedy shows in Durham too where you can try your hands out.
Lighten yourself and laugh it out at a stand up comedy event happening near you in Durham.
## Comedy Events in Durham - **Event Name**: Gary Owen at Durham Performing Arts Center - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/gary-owen-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400029939473350 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yNDZhYmUzMC05YTgxLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzAwMTUyMw.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour - **Description**: InformationGary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known for his unapologetic, rule-defying style, his material draws from his personal life, time - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/gary-owen-no-hard-feelings-tour/210001867031900 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82N2RhNzE4YTFhYjRkNmRiZjlkNzA1NTIwMTc4YTAwMmUzOGUyZGJiNzc1ZWU4NTUzMzM2YjY4MWEwZjMzYTJmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2ZkZmRmZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzYyMzk0MzY.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: A Night of Magic with Jonah Babins and Michael Bloemeke - **Description**: An incredible evening you'll never forget featuring Jonah Babins from Penn and Tellers FOOL US and Raleigh's top magician Michael BloemekeAbout this Event"Canada's Top Magician!” - Snapd Magazine - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Sep 04 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/a-night-of-magic-with-jonah-babins-and-michael-bloemeke/100001998900688769 - **Venue**: Bull City Ciderworks Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82NTBmZDZjOWE0MWI2NTU1MzgxY2NjOTc5MDQ0NDdjNzk4ZGZiYWJhMGJmNTIwN2Y1OTA5NTU5NzI0ODZiYzZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzY4MTgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3OTc4NzI.avif - **Price**: USD 31 to 59 - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, performances, Art, Sports, Theatre, comedy - **Event Name**: Gary Owen - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/gary-owen/2300029950694613 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mMzkwNzI4MC1hMTU4LTExZjEtYTk3Ny05OWQxZDMzZTk5YmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Nzc1MzkxOQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: The Basement Yard Live - **Description**: InformationThe Basement Yard is back with a brand new live show that's bigger, bolder, and more interactive than ever. Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez bring their unfiltered hot takes, heated debates, and hilarious crowd participation t - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Sep 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-basement-yard-live/210001524237864 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mMDM0MWYwNTUzZGI4ZGI4MDQzN2U2NDIxZDNmYWMzYTI3YzkwYWE1MjNiMWU1MDIzNDNiYWU3NDZkMWU2ZDc2LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzRhODlhZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE2NzkwMjQ.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Mo Amer - **Description**: Trailblazing comedian Mo Amer brings his sharp, deeply-personal stand-up to Durham to help kick off the Duke Arts Presents season. Known for his acclaimed series MO and three stand-up specials on Netflix, Amer has built a global following with comedy that - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Tue Sep 22 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/mo-amer/200030490835119 - **Venue**: Page Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYWE2MzI4MmM0NmY0Y2I1NTdkYzlmMTlmZDZjOTNkMzhlMjczOTVhMTVkNzY2NzU4NGYwYmNkMzU2MTM5NDVhNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNzk4LWRjYjhiOGI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NjQ0ODMx.avif - **Categories**: comedy, art, fine-arts, entertainment, storytelling - **Event Name**: Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour - **Description**: InformationFortune Feimster is a critically acclaimed comedian, actress, and host known for her upbeat style, unique perspective, and infectious energy. She recently wrapped production on Netflix?s The Fifth Wheel with Kim Kardashian, N - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/fortune-feimster-takin-care-of-biscuits-comedy-tour/210001594627740 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jNWYwOWQ3NDgyMTlkNjAzMzJkYTE1MjliODVjNGQ2ZDFjOTdhYzI1YTE0MWNhMTVmYTA2ZGRkNTllNzY5MWQwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2Y4ZDdkMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODUwNzYyNjk.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Fortune Feimster - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/fortune-feimster/2300026140114443 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kMDk4YmEwMC05MzliLTExZjEtOGYxYy1jZjhjZTk2YWMyNTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZjhjOGM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjI0MzMxMQ.avif - **Price**: USD 60 to 199 - **Categories**: art, performances, theatre, comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: Fred Armisen at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Date**: Tue Oct 06 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Oct 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/fred-armisen-at-carolina-theatre-fletcher-hall/2400030022377356 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wNzdiYzFmMC05ZmM5LTExZjEtYTliNi01ZjNjMzRkOTI1OWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDc3LWRjMTg1ODc4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzU4MjEzMA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Fred Armisen - **Date**: Tue Oct 06 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Oct 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/fred-armisen/2300030145220022 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Durham - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Fred+Armisen&date=Tue+Oct+06+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=3 - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Durham Comedy Competition (Must get tickets online) - **Description**: 5 comedians do their best 10 minutes of material to try and win $100. The winner is chosen by YOU the audience.About this Event5 comedians do their best 10 minutes of material to try and win $100. The winner is chosen by - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/durham-comedy-competition-must-get-tickets-online/100001997570760919 - **Venue**: 103 W Main St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mMWNjN2U1OTBhYzFkNzM3MmY0N2Q0ZjhjYTM2NzAwZjAyZTU5MGM5NGFhMTM0MzlkM2M0NTRkMjkxZDI3NDY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM1ODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2NjI4Nzcx.avif - **Price**: USD 13 to 18 - **Categories**: fitness, comedy, Entertainment, Contests - **Event Name**: M10 Workshop: Joyful Improv with CASEY FEIGH - **Description**: Celebrate Mettlesome's 10th Anniversary with a very special workshop with Casey Feigh of Holy Shit Improv!About this EventWorkshop Description: Why are we making improv more difficult tha - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/m10-workshop-joyful-improv-with-casey-feigh/100001997845927951 - **Venue**: American Underground (@Market) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYjJmMGRmZDhjNjZmYTM2ZTdlNTk3YmM2NzU0MWUyY2Q2NDQzMDA4MjcyNGMyOGE5MTkzYzkwMzY5MWI4ODg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3ODY3MTk4ODE.avif - **Price**: USD 43 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, comedy, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, literary-art, performances - **Event Name**: Mom’s Favorite: A comedy show - **Description**: Every first Thursday of the month I’m bringing you the finest in local comedians. It’s simply the best comedy show you’ll find on a ThursdayAbout this EventFree hotdogs!Funny!A third alliterative "f - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/moms-favorite-a-comedy-show/100001985611713085 - **Venue**: The Old North Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82YjcyY2IxMTEyZjY3ZTE4ODFlODVhNTY3ZTQyMGI2Y2NiZDBjNzBiY2YxYWE1ZTc4MjVkMTI3ZTU5Y2ZjYWRkLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNiY2ExN2EtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0MjA5MzM5.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: Brad Williams at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/brad-williams-at-carolina-theatre-fletcher-hall/2400029249887847 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hYWJhZjRlMC05ZjgyLTExZjEtYTUyYi05NzBhNGI1MzQ1ZTctcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzE4MTgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc1NTE5MjQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Adrian Uribe at Durham Performing Arts Center - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/adrian-uribe-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400030499400212 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iOTVkNDBhMC05ZjVjLTExZjEtYTUyYi05NzBhNGI1MzQ1ZTctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjZDhkOGQ4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzUzNTYxMw.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art ## Trending Events in Durham - **Event Name**: Smokers BlockParty “The Last Roll Up” (Durham, NC) *FINAL EVENT* - **Description**: The final Smokers Block Party. 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Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in Durham include Durham Performing Arts Center, DPAC, Bull City Ciderworks Durham. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in Durham range from USD 13 to USD 199. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in Durham include Vivid Events, PROMOTED BY VENUE, Toronto Magic Company. - **Q**: Are there any online Comedy events available? - **A:** Yes, many Comedy events are available online. 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