# Event Details - **Event Name**: FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Stand Up COMEDY Workshop - WEEKEND COURSE - Learn 200 performance techniques AND 30 Writing Tips with Grad - FEBRUARY 21 and 22About this Event"FunnyFest Comedy: Stand Up Comedy AND Writing Workshop"Presented by 26th Annual FunnyFest COMEDY SOCIETYComedy Workshop - Stand Up Comedy 101 – The Secrets of Stand Up Comedy - WEEKEND COURSE @ 10 am to 4 pm, for 2 DAYS from Saturday, MAY 2 AND Sunday, MAY 3, 2026, in EDMONTON, Alberta (With a professional, public attending GRADUATION SHOWCASE held on SUNDAY @ 5 pm)You will LEARN --- Over 200 performance techniques AND 30 comedy writing methods!FunnyFest Comedy is offering a one-of-a-kind comedy workshop in a VERY supportive environment. The FunnyFest Comedy Workshop has a 100% satisfaction rating!Students talking about the FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - Stand up Comedy and Comedy writing course --- Testimonials 2025: The FunnyFest Comedy Workshop interdisciplinary approach: 1. The unique language of Stand Up Comedy; 2. Comedy writing techniques galore – The foundation of all great comedy; 3. Public speaking.ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS:• Do you want to learn how to be funny?• Do YOU WANT TO INCLUDE LAUGHTER IN YOUR SPEECHES & PRESENTATIONS?• Do you want to improve your public speaking?• Do you want to learn the unique art stand up comedy and how to write comedy?• Do you want to learn the SECRETS OF STAND UP COMEDY so you can be an awesome presenter?Then take the FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - Stand Up Comedy / Comedy Writing opportunity to "laugh & learn"!The FunnyFest Comedy Workshop includes:A. All course support materials;B. COMEDY WRITING short cuts galore;C. In class video with comprehensive critique;D. After the workshop you will perform comedy at a live show in front of supportive people who want to see you succeed! There will be 2 headline comics to bookend the show - 1 as the MC and 1 as the Closer. Date and Time voted on by class. *** You receive $100 in FREE tickets to invite your supporters ***;E. A maximum of 10 persons per class;F. $500 in tickets to attend the Calgary Comedy Festival or a FUNNYFEST Comedy Tour show near you;G. Opportunity to compete in the 27th Annual FUNNYFEST Comedy COMPETITION, April, 2027.The course is taught by Stu Hughes --- A seasoned headliner. Stu has Produced of over 2000 comedy shows; A performer who wanted to give back to the community. Stu painstakingly wrote the 200 page course and included 30 writing methods. The course is comprehensive and practical --- You will be able to apply all the new skills and techniques you learn immediately.Stu Hughes is Over-the-top funny! A real and genuine a comic, with an effortless ability to keep the audience glued to the non-stop action. Stu is the mad genius behind the 25th Annual FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival and a 25 year veteran of stand up comedy.Your investment is ONLY: A. $389; B. Early Bird $329; C. $589 2 day with 1 night hotel; D. $889 full weekend with 2 nights hotel; E. $989 full weekend with 3 nights hotel.VENUE: Royal Hotel West Edmonton, 10010 - 178 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 1T3FunnyFest Comedy delivers all things funny and teaches funny.Contact us for more information:A. EMAIL --- tickets [AT] funnyfest [DOT] comB. Office: 403 228 7888More info or buy FUNNYFEST Comedy Workshop: https://funnyfest-comedy-workshop-weekend-edmonton.eventbrite.ca https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d2b8ad30-153e-11f1-a42f-6bbe36c86375-rimg-w1114-h740-dc030207-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d31c9f20-153e-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1200-h300-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d379b340-153e-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1115-h740-dcbbbec5-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d3d91150-153e-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1110-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d4322dd0-153e-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w592-h740-dcc1c1c1-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edmonton/funnyfest-comedy-workshop-weekend-laugh-and-learn-edmonton-yeg/10000899630508067 - **Event Categories**: comedy, workshops, entertainment, festivals, contests, performances, art, public-speaking - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Royal Hotel West Edmonton - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 389, max: 1048.1, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Edmonton - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Royal Hotel West Edmonton - **lat**: 53.5385472 - **long**: -113.6291543 - **full address**: Royal Hotel West Edmonton, 10010 - 178 Street NW, Edmonton, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/611c180f755e4591175ba4be5396fad4843526480f546c683a6f9820931819a3-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfd4c00-gmir.jpg?v=1772349505 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG being held? - **A:** FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Royal Hotel West Edmonton, 10010 - 178 Street NW, Edmonton, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG? - **A:** Ticket prices for FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG range from CAD 389 to CAD 1,048 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly Bird WEEKEND - 2 Day - Comedy WorkshopCAD 389AvailableWEEKEND - 2 Day - Comedy Workshop RegistrationCAD 519 + CAD 30 feeAvailableWEEKEND Workshop - Students / Seniors / EssentialCAD 413 + CAD 24 feeAvailable1 day Saturday Comedy Workshop RegistrationCAD 423 + CAD 24 feeAvailable2 Day Comedy Workshop x 1 night 3 star HotelCAD 805 + CAD 46 feeAvailable2 Day Comedy Workshop x 2 nights HotelCAD 942 + CAD 53 feeAvailable2 Day Comedy Workshop x 3 nights 3 star Hotel YEGCAD 1,048 + CAD 59 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG? - **A:** FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG is organized by FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival Society. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** FunnyFest Comedy Workshop - WEEKEND - Laugh and Learn - Edmonton / YEG is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edmonton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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It was conceived as a way to spread the\"Gift of Laughter\"by showcasing a world of hilarious COMEDY PERFORMERS and by delivering world class comedy seminars and workshops.23rd Annual FUNNYFEST Comedydoes it all -- From high brow to low brow and everything in between!FunnyFest Comedy Societyis a non-profit organization produced entirely by volunteers and offersMUCH MOREthan it takes from the community.Click here to read an article about Stu's & FUNNYFEST's VISION:FunnyFest: Hughes is on a Mission from GodRefund or Cancellation policy: Customers must contact our office per each show refund guidelines stipulated when purchasing the tickets. You can receive a credit for the exact dollar amount (including fees & taxes) in tickets to be redeemed for another show(s) OR possibly a full refund. If you select the credit it will be digitally issued and emailed to the buyer within 5 business days.CONTACT: FunnyFest Comedy• (403) 228-7888 • tickets AT funnyfest.com • https://FunnyFest.com" } ] } ] ```