# Event Details - **Event Name**: DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Kick off the 2026 DC Comedy Festival with a night! Multiple comedians, headliners, showcases & events across DC, MD & VA. #welaughtogetherAbout this Event🎤 DC COMEDY FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT 🎤Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | 8:00 PMThe laughs begin here.Join us for the official Opening Night of the 2026 DC Comedy Festival at DC Comedy Loft as comedians from across the country gather in Washington, DC to kick off four days of unforgettable comedy throughout the DMV.This special showcase features a lineup of festival-selected comedians representing some of the best emerging and established talent in stand-up comedy. From local favorites to nationally touring performers, Opening Night sets the tone for one of the East Coast's premier independent comedy festivals.For one night only, experience the excitement, energy, and community that have made the DC Comedy Festival a destination event for comedians and comedy fans alike.🎭 WHAT TO EXPECT• Official Opening Night of the DC Comedy Festival• Comedians from across the United States• Featured local DMV talent• Nationally touring comedians• Surprise guests and festival announcements• An intimate comedy club experience in the heart of Washington, DCThe DC Comedy Festival celebrates the comedy culture that helped launch legendary performers while creating opportunities for the next generation of comedic voices to be discovered.Whether you're a longtime comedy fan, visiting the nation's capital, or looking for a great date night, Opening Night is the perfect way to start your festival weekend.🎟️ COMEDIANS TO BE ANNOUNCEDLineup subject to change without notice.🌟 ABOUT THE DC COMEDY FESTIVALThe DC Comedy Festival brings together comedians, producers, and comedy fans from around the world for four days of showcases, networking opportunities, workshops, and live entertainment throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.Visit DCCOMEDYFESTIVAL.COM for the complete festival schedule and additional events.Follow us on Facebook and Instagram: @DCComedyFestWe Laugh Together. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/83e15a70-a230-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1110-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/83f27170-a230-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w800-h740-dc181828-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/84007b30-a230-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1112-h740-dc181818-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/dc-comedy-festival-opening-night-dc-comedy-loft/100001991953501545 - **Event Categories**: comedy, festivals, entertainment, performances, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Washington DC - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 17.85, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: Washington DC - **lat**: 38.88948389999999 - **long**: -77.0352791 - **full address**: Washington DC, 2 15th Street Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f34f0455ae2d9230819ead898f1e5ab5bad23ade566442e5ec9ab2a04acc7844-rimg-w720-h623-dc17111b-gmir.jpg?v=1781671329 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft being held? - **A:** DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Washington DC, 2 15th Street Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft? - **A:** DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft is organized by DC Comedy Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** DC Comedy Festival : Opening Night @ DC Comedy Loft 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 Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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The Festival takes place in several clubs and venues across the District. This year, the DC Comedy Festival team is excited to host our last night of shows at The Miracle Theater on 535 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 at 7:30 pm and 10:30 pmClick here to subscribe to our text messages." } ] } ] ```