# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎤 An Evening of Comedy: Laugh for a Cause!

Join Council on Aging – Southern California for an unforgettable evening of laughter, community and giving back at our annual An Evening of Comedy fundraiser.

🌟 Headlining Comedian: Don McMillan
🎙️ Co-Hosts: Fritz Coleman & Frances Dilorinzo

Enjoy cocktails, dinner, a live auction, and a hilarious comedy show—all while supporting COASC programs and the SmileMakers Holiday Gift Program to help older adults throughout Southern California feel valued, connected, and remembered.

🏆 We’ll also honor the SmileMakers Volunteer Team as our 2026 Impact Award recipient in recognition of their extraordinary dedication and service.

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
🕠 5:30–9:30 PM
📍 Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
🎟️ Tickets: $300 per person

Learn more and reserve your seats at coasc.org/eoc
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-beach/an-evening-of-comedy-gala-2026/200030749433855
- **Event Categories**: comedy, nonprofit, entertainment, volunteering, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport Beach
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
- **lat**: 33.66725
- **long**: -117.862587
- **full address**: Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92660-2010, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026 being held?
  - **A:** An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026 takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92660-2010, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026 is organized by Council on Aging - Southern California.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Council on Aging - Southern California's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Council on Aging - Southern California a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Council on Aging - Southern California has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026 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 Newport Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If An Evening of Comedy Gala 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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