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**: Kathleen Madigan - **Description**: π Venue: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham π Address: 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701 π City: Durham π Location: 35.9939, -78.8989π Step into a world of wonder at Kathleen Madigan, where extraordinary moments await! π - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm β Fri Nov 13 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/kathleen-madigan/3200030633787607 - **Venue**: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lMTBhYzUxMC1hNDdlLTExZjEtODM0NS04MTYwZjEzMDZjNjYtcmltZy13MTAyNC1oNzY4LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4ODEwMDAyNw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Kathleen Madigan Tickets - **Description**: "Sharp humor and effortless storytelling with Kathleen Madigan π€β¨ A night of relatable laughs, witty takes, and nonstop comedy gold. Stand-up that feels real, clever, and hilariously honest. #KathleenMadigan #StandUpComedy #ComedyNight #LiveShow #FunnyVi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/kathleen-madigan-tickets/200030573541221 - **Venue**: Durham, North Carolina - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84NGRjN2E3MmJkNTAwMzA5NWFmYWZiZTA4NWEyZTg0YzNhYzFjODE0NGUwZGM5YTY0YTIyZjZjOGU4YzdhOWM0LXJpbWctdzg4MC1oODI2LWRjMjgyODU4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MDQ0NzY5.avif - **Categories**: comedy, storytelling - **Event Name**: Death Becomes Her (Touring) - **Description**: InformationMadeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress (just ask her) ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author (just ask her) who lives in her shadow. They have always been the best of frenemies...u - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 06:30 pm β Sun Nov 15 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/death-becomes-her-touring/210003766084610 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMzg0NzZjOWY3ZWRlYTA0MzczM2U2MGQzMTk3Yjk3OTg4OTA2ODVmNDI5MDVkMTA2ZmUxODNjZTVmYzZkNDAyLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzAyMjAyOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODUwNzYzNzA.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: A Drag Queen Christmas - **Description**: InformationMurray & Peter Present "A Drag Queen Christmas" hosted by Nina West. Get ready for your favorite queens live on stage including Myki Meeks, Nini Coco, Darlene Mitchell, Juicy Love Dion, Discord Addams, Crystal Methyd, and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm β Fri Nov 20 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/a-drag-queen-christmas/210001254419486 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mMWFiMTRkOGY3YjhhYWNhZmJjOWYzMGIwNDFmNmU0ZWZkYTAxMTI3OGFhMGI5OWY1ZjA0NGE1ZTBhNjI2YWNiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzQ5MzAxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE2NzkwNDc.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsDaniel Sloss has 29 upcoming events. - **Date**: Wed Nov 18 2026 at 07:00 pm β Wed Nov 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/daniel-sloss-bitter-brand-new-tour/210005900046217 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80YzU5YjcwOWE5M2Q4NjBiODlkZDU4ZjVjNTg4ZGU4Y2ZkZDkxOWQyMmFkYzlhZWE2NzhjMTQ2MTcyNWM4MmE2LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzFjMWMxZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzg3ODg4ODE.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Daniel Sloss at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Date**: Wed Nov 18 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/daniel-sloss-at-carolina-theatre-fletcher-hall/2400029672944635 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yMjJlNmU5MC0xMTIwLTExZjEtYmVlZi1hMThkMjdjMzA4NWEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTUwLWRjZGFkOWQ1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MTg5NjUxMw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do - **Description**: Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 5 Jun 2026 at 10:00 AM Presale : Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 10:00 AM Live Nation Presale : Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 10:00 AM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/alex-edelman-what-are-you-going-to-do/200030596218648 - **Venue**: The Carolina Theatre of Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kNzhiMWUzYjBhNTg4NTc4ZGIyNGIzMjcyNzY4YTdmYjdiZjRkMGNjMTU5ZTQ0YTljNjAzMjIzYjdhMWE5ZTllLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODcyNDk1NA.avif - **Event Name**: Maria Bamford - **Description**: π Venue: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham π Address: 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701 π City: Durham π Location: 35.9939, -78.8989π Welcome to Maria Bamford, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take fligh - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 07:30 pm β Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/maria-bamford/3200030344733018 - **Venue**: Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85M2QyM2I5MC1hYWU0LTExZjEtOGVkMS0wZGE1MGQyMzhkZmYtcmltZy13MTAyNC1oNzY4LWRjMjgyODM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4ODgwMzQxMw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: GIANT ROBOT FIGHT CLUB - **Description**: Witness an unforgettable epic battle of robots in homemade cardboard suits duking it out on stage.About this EventDurham favorite GIANT ROBOT FIGHT CLUB brings their epic battles to the M - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 07:00 pm β Sun Nov 15 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/giant-robot-fight-club/100002004045399738 - **Venue**: Mettlesome at Golden Belt - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zZjhkNzdiZjllYzJhNmY3ZjFmOTVjNzc0OGY2ZjMxMjE5YmYwMDI4M2JjZGYxM2M2YjVmYzRhOWVhYzBhNjQ5LXJpbWctdzEwOTMtaDE0MDgtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkzMzM0NjA1.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 35 - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, comedy - **Event Name**: ELF TRIVIA | The Best Way to Spread Christmas Cheer | Chubbyβs Durham - **Description**: "The best way to spread Christmas Cheer, is singing loud for all to hear."About this EventJoin us Wednesday, December 9 at 7 PM for FIVE rounds of ELF TRIVIA - **Date**: Wed Dec 09 2026 at 07:00 pm β Wed Dec 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/elf-trivia-the-best-way-to-spread-christmas-cheer-chubbys-durham/100002002139535246 - **Venue**: Chubby's Tacos - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85YWNjNjg0ZWU1MTIxMjczYzZkNzc2M2Q4MjlmYjhmODhhYTcxZmI5Mzg4OTYzYWMwYjU3YzViOTVkN2JkNjdiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDUxMi1kY2E4ZDhlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA2NzI0NzE.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: Alex Edelman - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 pm β Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/alex-edelman/2300030283240815 - **Venue**: Carolina Theatre - Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83MzFjNWY5MC1kOWVhLTExZjEtOGVkOC1hYjAzZDg5Yzg0YmMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZjhmOGU4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5Mzk3MzY0Mg.avif - **Event Name**: Ali Wong - **Date**: Fri Feb 12 2027 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ali-wong/2300030757735419 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNDA5MjI1MC1kOWVhLTExZjEtOGVkOC1hYjAzZDg5Yzg0YmMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTUwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5Mzk3Mzg2MQ.avif - **Event Name**: LEANNA FIRESTONE w/ Sydney Sprague at Stanczyks - **Description**: βandmoreagain presentsβ Leanna Firestone w/ Sydney Sprague doors 7pm // show 8pm $22.50 adv // $25 day of show Tickets available Friday, September 25th at 10am: https://found.ee/andLeannaFirestone ββ LEANNA FIRESTONE Leanna Firestone is a Nashville, - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/leanna-firestone-w-sydney-sprague-at-stanczyks/200030980427833 - **Venue**: Stanczyks Music Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85MDhkMThkMmM2ZDEwNjFiMTQ2NGEzMWVmNmQwZDg3ZTc3ZGYwNmI3NTJjZWJhM2NkNDQyMDA2ZWFiYzUzYjM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM5MzQzOTI.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Ali Wong Live - **Description**: InformationAli Wong is an Emmy award-winning actress, comedian, writer, and producer known for her breakout Netflix stand-up specials "Baby Cobra," "Hard Knock Wife," and the Emmy-nominated "Don Wong." She released her fourth and latest - **Date**: Fri Feb 12 2027 at 07:00 pm β Fri Feb 12 2027 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ali-wong-live/210006220681372 - **Venue**: DPAC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMThjNjU5Njk0NjU5NzFjOWRlZDY1OWQ4NWEwZDZiMzJmNzFlOGQwMmVlZmEyNDNlMjEwM2UyNGMyYTdhMGE4YS1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkwMjM1MDY3.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Jay Leno - **Date**: Sun Jan 31 2027 at 07:00 pm β Sun Jan 31 2027 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/jay-leno/2300030550379004 - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xMjNjMTBiMC1kOTBiLTExZjEtOTAzYy0xZmI1M2YzNTdjMTQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzQ4NDg0OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTM4Nzc3MDM.avif ## Trending Events in Durham - **Event Name**: Family Adventure: Duke Lemur Adventure Quest - **Description**: .About this EventSocial Adventures by GabrielleConnect. Discover. Play your way.Turn a day out into an interactive experience with Social Adventures by Gabrielle. Our digital scavenger hunts are designed to - **Venue**: Duke Lemur Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/542d8ec341a4f1e655b3ccee66b7340e8e12888f7cf5b360f7436fe5aa86985d-rimg-w298-h225-dcb8b8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1789608363 - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Durham, NC - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM β 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Durham - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: Downtown Durham True Crime Tour - **Description**: A vicious murder committed by a secretive cult a gangster drama to rival the Godfather and one of the most controversial murder trials in American history which still divides the people of North Carolina to this day. These chilling true stories and mor - **Venue**: Lucky Strike Tower - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb681702d94c7fb.jpg - **Event Name**: Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Tour - **Description**: Experience the history of downtown Durham strolling between the city's historic sites. Learn of Durham's pivotal role in the industrialization of the American South how a Durham banking magnate transformed the lives of millions of rural farmers the tob - **Venue**: Lucky Strike Tower - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a56f0420d078.jpg - **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini at Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium - **Venue**: Cameron Indoor Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b5eedcc0-9a99-11f1-9bc6-8b4f56db6c43-rimg-w1200-h514-dc082878-gmir.jpg?v=1787012039 - **Event Name**: Duke Blue Devils vs. Illinois Fighting Illini - **Venue**: Cameron Indoor Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/4ba3a8b0-da58-11f1-b0ad-5f038eaa9f1c-rimg-w1200-h514-dc082878-gmir.jpg?v=1794020824 - **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini at Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball - **Description**: π Venue: Cameron Indoor Stadium π Address: 301 Whitford Dr., Durham, NC 27706 π City: Durham π Location: 35.9975, -78.9422β¨ Experience the magic of Illinois Fighting Illini at Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball, where moments become memori - **Venue**: Cameron Indoor Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/73fc3eb0-aacb-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1024-h709-dcf8d8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1788792622 - **Event Name**: Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Mens Basketball - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsDuke Blue Devils Men's Basketball has 30 upcoming events.University of Illinois Fighting Illini Mens Basketball has 54 upcoming events.Seatmaphttps://content.resale.ticketmaster.com/gr - **Venue**: Cameron Indoor Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c4fedc629a4b65cb32855ee873867a003d9a023ec6341c57ead4b512c7c5117b-rimg-w1024-h576-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787450057 - **Event Name**: Duke Blue Devils vs. Clemson Tigers - **Venue**: Brooks Field At Wallace Wade Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4ca8e3b0-da58-11f1-b0ad-5f038eaa9f1c-rimg-w1200-h514-dce8d8b8-gmir.jpg?v=1794020820 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in November in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/comedy--november) - [Comedy Events in December in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/comedy--december) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Kathleen Madigan (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham), Kathleen Madigan Tickets (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Durham, North Carolina), Death Becomes Her (Touring) (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 06:30 pm at DPAC), A Drag Queen Christmas (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at DPAC), Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) (Wed Nov 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Carolina Theatre - Durham). - **Q**: What are the top free Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** ELF TRIVIA | The Best Way to Spread Christmas Cheer | Chubbyβs Durham (Wed Dec 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Chubby's Tacos). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Durham in November 2026? - **A:** Kathleen Madigan (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham), Kathleen Madigan Tickets (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Durham, North Carolina), Death Becomes Her (Touring) (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 06:30 pm at DPAC), A Drag Queen Christmas (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 08:00 pm at DPAC), Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) (Wed Nov 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Carolina Theatre - Durham). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in Durham on AllEvents.in. 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 Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre Durham, Durham, North Carolina, DPAC. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in Durham range from USD 18 to USD 35. 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 Seat Geek, EventVibe, PROMOTED BY VENUE. - **Q**: Are there any online Comedy events available? - **A:** Yes, many Comedy events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Comedy events in Durham? - **A:** Follow the Comedy category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Comedy events are listed in Durham. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/0e051f4d9a4429ae6be27084e31353/comedy.png ## Comedy events from nearby cities - [Comedy events in Chapel Hill](https://allevents.in/chapel-hill-nc/comedy) - [Comedy events in Carrboro](https://allevents.in/carrboro/comedy) - [Comedy events in Morrisville](https://allevents.in/morrisville-nc/comedy) - [Comedy events in Hillsborough](https://allevents.in/hillsborough/comedy) - [Comedy events in Cary](https://allevents.in/cary-us/comedy) - [Comedy events in Apex](https://allevents.in/apex-us/comedy) - [Comedy events in Bynum](https://allevents.in/bynum-nc/comedy) - [Comedy events in Raleigh](https://allevents.in/raleigh/comedy)