Witness the crazy comedy shows 2026 in Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North too where you can try your hands out.
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## Comedy Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026 — Palmerston North - **Description**: ★★★★★ "There can be few more accomplished raconteurs at the Fringe than James Nokise." — The Wee Review ★★★★★ "Nokise is a joy to have onstage." — The Scotsman There's three things you can count on this election year; Ministerial soundbites that age lik - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu Nov 05 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Nov 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/james-nokise-one-night-rant-2026-palmerston-north/200030667362826 - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81NGUwNTE3MDcwMDhmYWU1YmQ3NzY3YTVjODkxMDQ4MWUyMThmODEzOWNmMWQ4N2E3MDE0Mjc2NmI0NGZhMTYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MTgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODcyOTM4NQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, theatre, parties - **Event Name**: Ladies Night - Wicker - **Description**: Grab your girlfriends and head along for a hilarious night out watching Wicker! 🎟️ $38 Ticket price includes a glass of wine and finger food. 🎥 Arrive from 7pm with the movie starting at 8pm. Starring Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård, Elizabeth Deb - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/ladies-night-wicker/200030897399443 - **Venue**: 223 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lZDI5ZWYyYzhmZmZlMzA3ODIwZmU3OTA3NjY0NjRhNjcxNDAxNDU0M2YzNTBlM2I3N2MwZmE0MWI2MzI0OTBlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTI4MTE5ODI.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, comedy, performances, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Hudson & Halls Live! — Christmas Dinner & Show - **Description**: YOUR WORK CHRISTMAS PARTY, SORTED! 🎄🍽️🎭 Gather your workmates, friends, family or social club for Christmas dinner and a huge helping of laughter. Step into a 1980s television studio with New Zealand’s legendary cooking duo, Peter Hudson and David Halls - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 10:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/hudson-and-halls-live-christmas-dinner-and-show/200030842620445 - **Venue**: 394-397 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvY2IyNzU1OGFmNjNiZDk4YTA0ZTUyZTQ3NTAzMzFhNGNmMTA4NDJlNDZkZGVkZTA4YWE4ODFiMWRmMjcyOGE0Mi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMwODE4MzgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTIxMzMwODQ.avif - **Categories**: christmas, art, theatre, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Feilding Golf Club - Comedy Night - **Description**: We're coming to the golf club and we're teeing off on y'all. 8-10 Comedians from across NZ 10 min sets, to drop their best material and win you over. Laughter guaranteed! Tickets available through the club. - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/feilding-golf-club-comedy-night/200030845019646 - **Venue**: Feilding Golf Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yNTZhOWQyZGE3YzhiNjczZmM0YjQxZTAzNDVmYmQ5OTE3ZWJlMTgzZTlhNjhiYzQ4ZDJlZDBlMmUxZmZkMmZkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMxODE4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTIxODg5NDY.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Sports, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Last Song, Actually - Opening - **Description**: Step into the whirlwind two years after the beloved China Inn changed hands. The community is buzzing: tragedy, mystery, and mayhem collide as wedding bells threaten to ring. But who’s the real bride? Where’s the elusive groom? Why is everyone glued to t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 250 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/last-song-actually-opening/200029219600502 - **Venue**: 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xMDI0YjlhYWZiYmYxNjVkYzhmZjBhNzNjZTIwNGE4YmJmYjk2NWMzNGNhYjA5Y2FhOGMxMWY5YmM5ZWI1NGViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NS1kY2Y4YzgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMzODIwNA.avif - **Categories**: music, comedy, entertainment, karaoke - **Event Name**: The Stockyard - Stand Up Comedy Night 2.0 - **Description**: We're coming back! NZ's top travelling comedy gang. Hilarious. Wildly Offensive. Politically Incorrect. Outrageous. Definitely on a Spectrum... Are some of the glowing reviews we've had lately. This will be one of our final shows for the year and we'l - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/the-stockyard-stand-up-comedy-night-20/200029917946303 - **Venue**: Stockyard at Denbigh Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kODEzMGI4OTQ5OTNiZWZmY2U1ZjkxZTYyNjY3YzNlZWJjY2UzODRmNTU4MjdjMjhlMWIwYzRkODIwMDdlODA1LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMxODE4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2NTY0MTg.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment ## Trending Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: Manawatu A&P Show - **Description**: Our Annual Show will be held on the 7th November. Some equestrian and Dog trials will be on the 8th November. Food Vendors are locked in, Trade Vendors are still signing up, entertainment for the kids (and adults too). Manawatu Vintage Machinery Club Inc - **Venue**: Manfield Park, 59 South Street, Feilding, New Zealand 4702 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/668891d13a56366f483a6075b033fd0915c77db223f1963cf46462f1d9e3372d-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1790844879 - **Event Name**: James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026 — Palmerston North - **Description**: ★★★★★ "There can be few more accomplished raconteurs at the Fringe than James Nokise." — The Wee Review ★★★★★ "Nokise is a joy to have onstage." — The Scotsman There's three things you can count on this election year; Ministerial soundbites that age lik - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/54e051707008fae5bd7767a5c8910481e218f8139cf1d87a70142766b44fa160-rimg-w1200-h628-dc181838-gmir?v=1788729385 - **Event Name**: PBR NZ - Manawatu - **Description**: PBR IS BACK AT MANFEILD! After the inaugural PBR in New Zealand sold out two nights in 2025, Professional Bull Riders is returning to Manfeild Stadium in Feilding for another massive weekend of the toughest sport on dirt. This is the PBR, the internatio - **Venue**: Manfeild - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d54614ce4d6bbc0fcc0b6c6ba7858c3fa552c122c7fa007a5f17e1bf5e8a722f-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir?v=1787656554 - **Event Name**: Woodville Steam Express - **Description**: 🚂 THE WOODVILLE STEAM EXPRESS Palmerston North → Woodville & Return All aboard for a steam-powered adventure through one of the Manawatū’s most spectacular landscapes! A Collab' with the awesome team at Feilding & District's Steam Rail Society! - **Venue**: Palmerston North Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bc77776f8e6545a9921f73dc157e1ec3cec3dc37c2cc25d37d40b15877cd442c-rimg-w1200-h597-dc181808-gmir?v=1789218101 - **Event Name**: Manawatū Amazing Race - **Description**: Manawatū GET READY! The first ever free amazing race is here! Sport Manawatū in conjunction Halberg and Parafed Manawatū and our awesome delivery partners are excited to host a fun, inclusive, action-packed day of exploration and play along the river! S - **Venue**: He Ara Kotahi - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/9e57d0f71fac44750e8761dc9163d671cac882ac4d1cb619f3b0f8647e0fcba2-rimg-w1179-h1165-dc080888-gmir?v=1789422995 - **Event Name**: Sleeping Beauty | Royal New Zealand Ballet - **Description**: To celebrate the summer, we return to a much-loved Royal New Zealand Ballet production from 2011: Greg Horsman’s fairytale version of The Sleeping Beauty. The age-old story of the princess who pricks her finger and falls into an enchanted sleep, only to - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2733ce7ca3a40b28bd811abb845d99cc1bc6dd6b1e4e1baa7d3d4860814e2692-rimg-w1200-h768-dc080808-gmir?v=1788435414 - **Event Name**: 🎉 THE BIG NIGHT OUT 🎉 - **Description**: 🎉 THE BIG NIGHT OUT 🎉 One night. One massive party. One great cause. Friday 27 November | Awapuni Racecourse | 7PM – Midnight | R18 Palmerston North, it's time to get out and have The Big Night Out! 🪩 Get your crew together and get ready for one seriou - **Venue**: Awapuni Racecourse - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d4b9900b3b3cfa26354b4c0ccbe6a73aa56aa8e76e2dd8063b67d714fd83b805-rimg-w1200-h676-dc080808-gmir?v=1789625462 - **Event Name**: The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond - Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Description**: *19 NOV 2026, 7.30PM* Step back to the era when music was real, soulful and original. The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond celebrates timeless classics in the ultimate live setting, with full band, backing vocals and the warm, resounding vo - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b72be41a60bf0d0070431a4253282e6345edb26d1c7ebc6e6e6b6575ece5b225-rimg-w1170-h504-dc080808-gmir?v=1788217691 - **Event Name**: Showvember Hardpark 2026 - **Description**: Our second hardpark for the year. Come watch some drifting, show off your ride, and check out all the orher rides on display. see you there cheers AE creative for the pic - **Venue**: Manfeild Park Raceway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/64aaf34a74662138b5812c70b78d89c9cc9cd3e6b82383f49c953b500d9f5ce8-rimg-w1200-h437-dc584848-gmir?v=1789112668 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in November in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/comedy--november) - [Comedy Events in December in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/comedy--december) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in Palmerston North? - **A:** James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026 — Palmerston North (Thu Nov 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Globe Theatre), Ladies Night - Wicker (Wed Nov 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 223 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), Hudson & Halls Live! — Christmas Dinner & Show (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:30 pm at 394-397 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), Feilding Golf Club - Comedy Night (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:30 pm at Feilding Golf Club), Last Song, Actually - Opening (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Palmerston North in November 2026? - **A:** James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026 — Palmerston North (Thu Nov 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Globe Theatre), Ladies Night - Wicker (Wed Nov 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 223 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), Last Song, Actually - Opening (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), The Stockyard - Stand Up Comedy Night 2.0 (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at Stockyard at Denbigh Hotel). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in Palmerston North? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North? - **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 Palmerston North? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in Palmerston North include Globe Theatre, 223 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410, 394-397 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in Palmerston North include James Nokise, Focal Point Cinema and Cafe Palmerston North, Creative Stageworks. - **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 Palmerston North? - **A:** Follow the Comedy category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Comedy events are listed in Palmerston North. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/0e051f4d9a4429ae6be27084e31353/comedy.png ## Comedy events from nearby cities - [Comedy events in Ashhurst](https://allevents.in/ashhurst/comedy) - [Comedy events in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/comedy) - [Comedy events in Mangaweka](https://allevents.in/mangaweka/comedy) - [Comedy events in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/comedy) - [Comedy events in Masterton](https://allevents.in/masterton/comedy) - [Comedy events in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/comedy) - [Comedy events in Upper Hutt](https://allevents.in/upper-hutt/comedy)