Best Manchester Comedy Clubs

There's always plenty to laugh at across our city, and we don't just mean the weather. Those looking for fun things to do should check out these venues and events featuring international acts or local favourites - performing everything from open mic nights to solo sets and devastating roasts. So whether you're out with a group or a date, check out these clubs and events for the best comedy in Manchester for 2024.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 19th September 2024




FunnyBoyz Manchester presents... BENIDORM BINGO

@ New York New York on Saturday 7th December 2024 and 52 other Saturdays

If you love hilarious drag performances and interactive games, then FunnyBoyz Manchester is just the thing for you. Hosted by New York, New York, they're putting on a hilarious Benidorm Bingo event, with comedy cabaret, silly games and occasional appearances from some RuPaul's Drag Race UK stars. Expect lip syncing battles and twerk-offs throughout the evening, with a glass of fizz on arrival and unlimited popcorn included in your £25 ticket - alongside VIP packages for £50 that are perfect for special occasions.

The Comedy Store

@ Manchester Bierkeller on Every Saturday

Granting you access some of the cities biggest sets and stand-up sessions, The Comedy Store tickets are a must for seeing the hottest talent on the circuit - both international and home. Their shows take place each week at Bierkeller in the Printworks, hands down one of the best Manchester comedy club events to take place on Saturdays. Tickets cost £20 per person, promising two hours of side-splitting jokes, with great beer and tasty German eats available from the bar.

Hot Water Comedy Club Manchester

If you're looking to have a good laugh, shimmy over to Hot Water's events for some of the best stand-up comedy in Manchester. The biggest comedy brand in the UK, they're bringing you famous faces and the country's top headliners, including Paul Smith and more. Expect shows in the city centre every single month, from the AO Arena or the O2 Apollo to smaller, more intimate venues.

Frog & Bucket Comedy Club

Supporting both local talent and more established acts, The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club events include something for everyone. Big name headliners feature here, alongside showcases, open mic nights where the audience decides who stays on stage, and online streaming. They host shows every single night of the week here, with tickets starting from as little as £7.50, or £3 for students. They don't close until 2am on weekends either, so you can keep the party going until late here.