Name: 8th Annual Oakland Comedy Festival Late Show - Fri Oct 16 2026
Start: 2026-10-16T21:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-10-16T22:30:00-07:00
Location: Quinn's Lighthouse

8th Annual Oakland Comedy Festival Late Show - Fri Oct 16 2026

Comedy Oakland, 2016-2023 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have featured on TV, Radio, Comedy Festivals, Late Night Talk Shows, won competitions, and have performed on every habitable continent!Unlike comedy clubs, there are no drink minimums at our shows, but food and drinks are served. There are no hidden fees, no tolls to pay and free street parking is available around the block. A comedian owned, comedian run show, we've been featured in SF Chronicle, ABC7, KPFA 94.1FM, SF Examiner, and East Bay Express.Come and experience live standup comedy at its finest, we've been delivering the laughs since May 2009!

Comedy Oakland

Real Comedians, 1 Stage, 0 Algorithms. Experience standup comedy at its finest. East Bay Express Reader's Poll Best Comedy Night Winner.

Quinn's Lighthouse

<p>Comedy Oakland is the Bay Area’s longest-running independent stand-up comedy show, delivering live comedy in Oakland since 2009. Voted “Best Comedy Night” in the East Bay Express Readers’ Poll from 2016-2025, we present a rotating lineup of local and touring comedians - industry pros, rising stars, and diverse voices shaping today’s comedy scene. Our performers have appeared on TV and radio, performed at major comedy festivals and leading comedy clubs, and taken the stage across the country and around the world.</p><p>No hidden fees, no tolls, and free street parking. Comedian-owned and comedian-run, Comedy Oakland has been featured in the San Francisco Chronicle, ABC7, KPFA 94.1FM, SF Examiner, and East Bay Express.</p><p>Every week on the Embarcadero Waterfront, Comedy Oakland is where the Bay Area comes to laugh.</p>

<h2>CAN I ORDER FOOD AND DRINKS AT THE SHOW?</h2><p><a href="https://www.trainstationlounge.com/menus" title="https://www.trainstationlounge.com/menus" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here to view the Food and Drink menu</a></p><h2>IS THERE ANY AGE RESTRICTION?</h2><p>YES. We recommend 18+. If you are under 18 and accompanied by an adult who doesn’t mind it, we won’t mind it. If you are too young to sit quietly in one place for 90 minutes we’ll be happy to tie you to your chair and tape your mouth during the show.</p><h2>IS THE SHOWROOM WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE?</h2><p>NO.</p><h2>ARE THE COMEDIANS FUNNY?</h2><p>That's for you to decide, but most people seem to think so. Check out our reviews on <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/comedy-oakland-oakland-2" title="https://www.yelp.com/biz/comedy-oakland-oakland-2" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Yelp</a> and <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Comedy+Oakland/@37.8054154,-122.2692382,17z/data=%213m1%214b1%214m11%211m5%218m4%211e2%212s104354798974045069873%213m1%211e1%213m4%211s0x808f80b0c019d4e5:0xf512932551ab0c1e%218m2%213d37.8054112%214d-122.2670495" title="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Comedy+Oakland/@37.8054154,-122.2692382,17z/data=%213m1%214b1%214m11%211m5%218m4%211e2%212s104354798974045069873%213m1%211e1%213m4%211s0x808f80b0c019d4e5:0xf512932551ab0c1e%218m2%213d37.8054112%214d-122.2670495" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Google</a></p><h2>WHO IS PERFORMING ON THE SHOW?</h2><p><a href="https://www.comedyoakland.com/calendar" title="https://www.comedyoakland.com/calendar" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Check the calendar</a></p><h2>WHAT ARE THE HOUSE RULES?</h2><p>No heckling. No video recording. No flash photography. No talking / texting / socializing on your phones during the show. No Alpacas.</p><h2>WHAT IS YOUR REFUND POLICY?</h2><p>We will refund your tickets, minus any applicable fees, with no questions asked. If you are unable to attend a show, you can reuse your unused tickets for a future show. Email us for details.</p><h2>DO YOU SELL GIFT CARDS?</h2><p>YES. <a href="https://squareup.com/gift/ZCKGZJ30BC6Z7/order" title="https://squareup.com/gift/ZCKGZJ30BC6Z7/order" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here to purchase gift cards.</a></p><h2>WHAT IF I HAVE A QUESTION THAT IS STILL NOT ANSWERED?</h2><p>You sound like trouble! Email info@ComedyOakland.com</p>

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