# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Named one of the 50 best undiscovered comics in the country by Thrillest... and we are bringing her to Pekin, IL!About this EventHeadliner: Mandee McKelvey!Mandee McKelvey was recently named one of the 50 best undiscovered comics in the country by Thrillist, and it's not hard to see why. As one of the midwest's most acclaimed stand-up comedians, Mandee is revered for her ability to spin tragedy into comedy.Mandee recently headlined the first ever MiddleGround Comedy Festival, Columbus Comedy Festival, and Derby City Comedy Festival, as well as filming her first comedy special. She was named a breakout performer at Limestone Comedy Festival. She has recently featured for Tim Meadows, Whitney Cummings, Michelle Wolf, Hannah Berner, Michael Ian Black, Laurie Kilmartin, Tig Notaro, Todd Barry, and Anthony Jeselnik. Her one-woman show, My Left Boob, received the Underdog Award for it’s sold-out debut at the 2019 IndyFringe and Kansas City’s Best of Fringe award in 2022 and 2023.Mandee produces the celebrated roast show Character Assassination and the storytelling show We Still Like You.Date: Friday October 9th, 2026Doors Open: 6pmShow Starts: 7pmTickets: $19.95 in Advance / $30 at Door - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pekin/2nd-friday-comedy-series-mandee-mckelvey/100001998968681136 - **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, festivals, performances, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - door_time: 2026-10-09T23:00:00Z - presented_by: Edgar Sandoval - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Zeller Banquet Room - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 25, max: 25, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Pekin - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Zeller Banquet Room - **lat**: 40.549681 - **long**: -89.59705319999999 - **full address**: Zeller Banquet Room, 3401 Griffin Ave, Pekin, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/ccd5587a4f6d589ab9bca523480af4f2e2fc49213990064fb35460ff53a94826-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd84838-gmir.jpg?v=1787843776 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! being held? - **A:** 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Zeller Banquet Room, 3401 Griffin Ave, Pekin, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey!? - **A:** 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey!? - **A:** 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! is organized by Avanti's Event Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Mandee McKelvey! 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 Pekin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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