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## Comedy Events in Evanston - **Event Name**: Mindy Smith at Space - **Description**: Good things, its often said, come to those who wait. And yet, as one of the great poets of our time also famously observed, the waiting is the hardest part.Both truths have been proven once again on the journey to singer-songwriter Mindy Smiths sixth stud - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Wed Aug 05 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/mindy-smith-at-space/200029859820448 - **Venue**: Evanston SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yNGJjOTY5Y2JmNjllMDA5NDUyYWUzNzdmNzMyZWQxNDAwMzBiNWRjOGRjOWU5ODA2MzNhODQ5Y2Q0OGQ1ZmEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VhZTdkZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzY0NTAzMQ.avif - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, art, pop, concerts, literary-art, live-music - **Event Name**: Laugh and Flow - **Description**: A monthly night of comedy, culture , and community brought to you by PCWB (A Professor and Comedian Walk Into A Bar)About this EventJoin us for Laugh & Flow, - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/laugh-and-flow/100001988561131876 - **Venue**: Free Flow Kitchen - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84NmExMTNjODEzMTQ4OTIyY2YyODUxZjU3NjRlZWVkMjllYTM5YTA4ZmVmODA0OTQ2NzJjY2I0NzZmZjMwMWNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y5YjcyMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzc1ODcwMTU.avif - **Price**: USD 29 - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Edie Carey - **Description**: InformationSmart tales of love, life and longing - Chicago Sun-TimesEdie Careys The Veil is a direct hit to the solar plexusjaw-dropping lyricism The Independent Make sure and get out to hear the angelic pipes of Edie Carey... - Pulse o - **Date**: Mon Jun 08 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/edie-carey/210001447911101 - **Venue**: SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hZGI1MGM1ZDYzM2I2ZTQ4YzkxZWEwZWQwNjQ2MDdiZWI2YTBiYjljYmRmNjU4ZTcwZmM1NzEzNDllZDJmODU5LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2E0N2U3Mi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzMwMTQ3MTM.avif - **Price**: USD 27 to 41 - **Categories**: Music, Festivals, Entertainment, Contests - **Event Name**: Willi Carlisle - **Description**: InformationFolksinger Willi Carlisle holds tight the conviction that love is bigger than hate, and no-one is expendable. Carlisles music has always been a dance between absurdity, spectacle, and philosophy. On his fourth studio album, W - **Date**: Tue Jun 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/willi-carlisle/210003053835850 - **Venue**: SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yODUwYzYzOWMwZjkwN2E4Y2I5MzliYmM4Y2Y2Yzg5ZjdmMWRiN2NlOGYzYTJmNGM5ZmZjZDU3NWFkYjMwMmFkLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzQ5NDg0Ni1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU5MTI1NDc.avif - **Price**: USD 27 to 41 - **Event Name**: MFA Collaboration Series: David’s Redhaired Death - **Description**: By Sherry Kramer Directed by Rosalind Faires Two women find that they have everything in common until the death of a brother drives them apart. Part stand-up comedy, part stand-up tragedy for two. The redhaired mythology that glorifies and empowers two - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 09:10 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/mfa-collaboration-series-david’s-redhaired-death/200029755839527 - **Venue**: 1949 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xNzdkYTFiMzcxM2IyODQyZjVhNDljMDgxMjg5NzdmMTYzMjkwZDkxNmE3NDVmYTA5Y2ZjY2M3Y2EzMTE4MmMxLXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzYwLWRjZjhhNjMwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3Mzk0MTM2.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: Notes From a Queer Cripple: Sex, Disability, and So Much More - **Description**: Andrew Gurza, Disability Awareness Activist, Podcaster, and Author, will be guest lecturing.About this EventIn this talk with author and Disability Awareness Consultant Andrew Gurza, we will talk about sexuality, disabili - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 03:00 pm – Wed May 06 2026 at 03:50 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/notes-from-a-queer-cripple-sex-disability-and-so-much-more/100001987845183455 - **Venue**: Harris Hall - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Notes+From+a+Queer+Cripple%3A+Sex%2C+Disability%2C+and+So+Much+More&date=Wed+May+06+2026+at+03%3A00+pm&bg=1 - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre, entertainment, lgbt-pride ## Trending Events in Evanston - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Evanston Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d9d19e1 - **Venue**: Lovelace Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c0382ed7ec94eeab0f00356abd85ec26578f82926f5f09d28aa2c16335cee931-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757912107 - **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🌟 Be part of history at Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats Football, an extraordinary gathering that will ca - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🌟 Journey into wonder at Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where extraordinary experiences await a - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: 25th Annual Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest - **Description**: Free and open to the public: Friday, August 14, 6-10pm Saturday, August 15, 11am-9pm Sunday, August 16, 11am-7pm The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) is a much anticipated annual tradition in the Rogers Park neighborhood, showcasing the work of over 140 - **Venue**: Morse Ave & Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60626 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4db14ce56197d9cf3506fec2fe1d4fe33a335664e79a4d17cdc98739441d6f1e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1e2933-gmir?v=1777274449 - **Event Name**: Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926✨ Discover the extraordinary at Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where magic meets reality in ways you've n - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where extraordinary moments aw - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1f2413c0-41ff-11f1-b0aa-0bd992969467-rimg-w1024-h750-dcd1c3aa-gmir.jpg?v=1777269942 - **Event Name**: Ball State Cardinals at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🌟 Be part of history at Ball State Cardinals at Northwestern Wildcats Football, an extraordinary gathering that will captiv - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/06a543e0-425a-11f1-a2f8-5f78c887a938-rimg-w1024-h750-dcd1c3aa-gmir.jpg?v=1777308985 - **Event Name**: NCAA Womens Lacrosse Championship - All Sessions - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium 🏠 Address: 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0585, -87.6736✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at NCAA Womens Lacrosse Championship - All Sessions - **Venue**: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7765e780-f519-11f0-a80f-ef4716a8bb67-rimg-w1200-h514-dc2b4a2c-gmir.jpg?v=1768815017 - **Event Name**: PARKING: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Iowa Hawkeyes - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of PARKING: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Iowa Hawkeyes, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Ryan Field Parking Lots in Evanston, IL sets - **Venue**: Ryan Field Parking Lots - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4805eec0-3fa8-11f1-9d46-d353ff0ce136-rimg-w1200-h800-dc151316-gmir.jpg?v=1777012742 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in Evanston](https://allevents.in/evanston/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in Evanston](https://allevents.in/evanston/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in May in Evanston](https://allevents.in/evanston/comedy--may) - [Comedy Events in June in Evanston](https://allevents.in/evanston/comedy--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in Evanston? - **A:** Mindy Smith at Space (Wed Aug 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Evanston SPACE), Laugh and Flow (Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Free Flow Kitchen), Edie Carey (Mon Jun 08 2026 at 07:30 pm at SPACE), Willi Carlisle (Tue Jun 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at SPACE), MFA Collaboration Series: David’s Redhaired Death (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1949 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, United States). - **Q**: What are the top free Comedy events in Evanston? - **A:** Notes From a Queer Cripple: Sex, Disability, and So Much More (Wed May 06 2026 at 03:00 pm at Harris Hall). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Evanston this weekend May 8–10, 2026? - **A:** MFA Collaboration Series: David’s Redhaired Death (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1949 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, United States). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Evanston in May 2026? - **A:** Laugh and Flow (Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Free Flow Kitchen), MFA Collaboration Series: David’s Redhaired Death (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1949 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, United States), Notes From a Queer Cripple: Sex, Disability, and So Much More (Wed May 06 2026 at 03:00 pm at Harris Hall). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in Evanston? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in Evanston 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 Evanston? - **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 Evanston? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in Evanston include Evanston SPACE, Free Flow Kitchen, SPACE. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in Evanston? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in Evanston range from USD 27 to USD 41. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in Evanston? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in Evanston include Evanston SPACE, PCWB (A Professor and Comedian Walk Into a Bar), Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts. - **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 Evanston? - **A:** Follow the Comedy category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Comedy events are listed in Evanston. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/0e051f4d9a4429ae6be27084e31353/comedy.png ## Comedy events from nearby cities - [Comedy events in Lincolnwood](https://allevents.in/lincolnwood/comedy) - [Comedy events in Winnetka](https://allevents.in/winnetka-il/comedy) - [Comedy events in Glenview](https://allevents.in/glenview-il/comedy) - [Comedy events in Harwood Heights](https://allevents.in/harwood-heights/comedy) - [Comedy events in Park Ridge](https://allevents.in/park-ridge-il/comedy) - [Comedy events in Northbrook](https://allevents.in/northbrook/comedy) - [Comedy events in Des Plaines](https://allevents.in/des-plaines/comedy) - [Comedy events in Rosemont](https://allevents.in/rosemont-il/comedy)