56 listings in and around Carlsbad, CA, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: Write Real Early at Lestat's (Wednesday 7 a.m.); Drop-in Improv with Patrick McInnis at Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center (Wednesday 6:30 p.m.); Improv Drop-ins Wed nights 6:30-8:00 in Carlsbad village $5 off 1st class! at New Village Arts (Wednesday 6:30 p.m.); Collective Comedy - Limited FREE Tickets at The Collective (Wednesday 6:30 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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Carlsbad, CA · Pacific Time
7 a.m.–8 a.m. Pacific Time
Lestat'sSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
A writing practice where everyone introduces themselves by first name only, led by a facilitator.
Lestat's, 3343 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Pacific Time
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6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Pacific Time
Sahm Foundation Arts Education CenterCarlsbad, CA4.4 mi
Comedy
Weekly drop-in improv with Patrick McInnis at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center, for all ages.
Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center, 2787 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Pacific Time
New Village ArtsCarlsbad, CA4.4 mi
Improv comedy
Drop-in improv with Patrick McInnis at New Village Arts in Carlsbad. $5 off your first class.
New Village Arts, 2787 State St, Carlsbad, CA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
The CollectiveSan Diego, CA23 mi
Comedy
Stand-up comedy showcase with limited free seats and a free RSVP, plus happy hour and food.
The Collective, 1261 Garnet Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Mic Drop ComedySan Diego, CA22 mi
Comedy
A rakugo comic storytelling show by Katsura Sunshine, who completed a traditional rakugo apprenticeship under Master Katsura Bunshi VI.
Mic Drop Comedy, 8878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m. Pacific Time
The TemplateSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
A Comedy Show - Banana Peel at The Template in San Diego, California.
The Template, 5032 Niagara Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8 p.m. Pacific Time
The TemplateSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
A stand-up showcase at The Template in Ocean Beach featuring San Diego comics.
The Template, 5032 Niagara Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–11 p.m. Pacific Time
The TemplateSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
A comedy show called Banana Peel, held at The Template.
The Template, 5032 Niagara Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Belching BeaverSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
Weekly stand-up comedy at Belching Beaver North Park: an evening of laughs, cold beer and good vibes.
Belching Beaver, 4223 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
Cocky Rocky comedy show with sharp stand-up and a lineup of guest comics.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
Free Standup Stoner Rob, Cocky Rocky, others in San Diego at National Lampoon The Yellow Door in California.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
Free Standup, Stoner Rob, Cocky Rocky, others at The Yellow Door at National Lampoon The Yellow Door in San Diego, California.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:45 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
Ebullition Brew Works Pub and GrillTemecula, CA30 mi
Comedy
Open mic
An open mic comedy night from LouddMouth Comedy, held live at Ebullition Brew in Temecula.
Ebullition Brew Works Pub and Grill, 45440 Pechanga Parkway, #Suite 501, Temecula, CA 92592
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:45 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
The World Famous Mad House Comedy ClubSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
A live stand-up comedy showcase at Mad House Comedy, with tickets from $18 to $36.
The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club, 801 4th Ave, Historic Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Seating is first come, first served.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
We actually don’t have a dress code.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Mad House Comedy ClubSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
Comedy showcase with nonstop laughs, held for Veterans Day to salute those who served.
Mad House Comedy Club, 801 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
Open mic
Comics take the mic at Ebulliition's open mic, hosted by Mario Reyes, with a seasoned feature closing each show. Newer comics try fresh material, and the crowd decides how much stage time each one gets.
Every other Wednesday.
Ebullition Brew Works Pub and Grill, 45440 Pechanga Parkway, #Suite 501, Temecula, CA 92592
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
HAIRlarious Comedy presents Keep Wildomar Laughing, a night of comedy hosted by Johnny Herrera at The Hive.
The Hive Bar & Grill, 32475 Clinton Keith Road, Wildomar, CA 92595
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Irvine ImprovIrvine, CA45 mi
Comedy
Kat Bird & Friends, an evening of stand-up with Kat Bird and her favorite comedians. $31.14 plus 2 item minimum.
Irvine Improv, 527 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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6 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
Laugh Your Glass Off - Stand-up Comedy Night at Lorimar Vineyards & Winery in Temecula, California.
Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, 39990 Anza Rd, Temecula, CA 92591
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8 p.m. Pacific Time
Mic Drop ComedySan Diego, CA22 mi
Comedy
A comedy show featuring LA's hottest comedians and celebrity guests.
Mic Drop Comedy, 8878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Mic Drop ComedySan Diego, CA22 mi
Comedy
Live music
Robyn Schall, social media's favorite funny lady, goes straight from the altar to the comedy club on her Just Married Comedy Tour.
Mic Drop Comedy, 8878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Original 40 Brewing CompanySan Diego, CA28 mi
Comedy
Sunset stand-up comedy at Original 40 Brewing Company, hosted by Mike McCalla.
Original 40 Brewing Company, 3117 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Irvine ImprovIrvine, CA45 mi
Comedy
Alfred Robles: Vatos with Gatos at Irvine Improv in California.
Irvine Improv, 527 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
A live stand-up comedy showcase at Mad House Comedy, with tickets from $18 to $36.
The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club, 801 4th Ave, Historic Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA 92101
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Seating is first come, first served.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
We actually don’t have a dress code.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
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8 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Lagoon ImprovLaguna Beach, CA42 mi
Improv comedy
Live music
A one-hour improvised comedy show based on audience suggestions.
Lagoon Improv, 1105A North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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9 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Pacific Time
The Duke Cocktails and GrubSan Diego, CA26 mi
Comedy
Stand-up comedy with food and drinks.
The Duke Cocktails and Grub, 6519 Mission Gorge Road, San Diego, CA 92120
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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9 p.m.–11 p.m. Pacific Time
La Cave steak house and barCosta Mesa, CA50 mi
Comedy
Next Wave Comedy at La Cave, the Underground Comedy Club in a basement steakhouse lounge, with The Cass Man Evan Cassidy and comics from Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO. Two-item minimum; 21 and up.
La Cave steak house and bar, 1695 Irvine Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Pacific Time
Duck Foot MiramarSan Diego, CA18 mi
Comedy
A free outdoor showcase of San Diego stand-up comedians at Duck Foot Brewery: comedy under the stars, blankets welcome.
Duck Foot Miramar, 8920 Kenamar Drive #210, San Diego, CA 92121
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Duck Foot MiramarSan Diego, CA18 mi
Comedy
Duck Foot Comedy Night, a totally free showcase of the best stand up comedians at Duck Foot Brewery.
Duck Foot Miramar, 8920 Kenamar Drive #210, San Diego, CA 92121
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
A night of sharp storytelling and questionable life experiences from Chicago comedian Evan Hull at The Yellow Door.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
Farm House CollectiveRiverside, CA59 mi
Comedy
The Turkey Union Comedy Jam, a thanksgiving fundraiser helping feed families in need.
Farm House Collective, 1393 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Lestat'sSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
Comedy Heights Live Stand Up at LeStats Theater, known for diverse and hilarious line ups.
Lestat's, 3343 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Alfred Robles: Vatos with Gatos at Irvine Improv in California.
Irvine Improv, 527 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m. Pacific Time
The MercTemecula, CA26 mi
Improv comedy
An improv show from the troupe PseudoRandomNoise, where the audience writes, directs and stars in every scene. Each show is different, drawn from one of the group's hit formats.
The Merc, 42051 Main St., Temecula, CA 92590
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
The World Famous Mad House Comedy ClubSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
Weekend showcase of live stand-up comedy, $19 to $36.
The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club, 801 4th Ave, Historic Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA 92101
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Seating is first come, first served.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
We actually don’t have a dress code.From madhousecomedyclub.com, Oct 24, 2026
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9 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Pacific Time
The Harp InnCosta Mesa, CA51 mi
Comedy
Flashback Heart Attack at The Harp Inn in Costa Mesa, an Irish pub that pours Guinness, Harp and Smithwicks in 20-ounce glasses and serves Irish breakfast throughout the day.
The Harp Inn, 130 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Pacific Time
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9:30 p.m.–11 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
Andrew Nunez live, whose conversational, fearless style makes every crowd feel like they're hanging out with their funniest friend.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Pacific Time
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9 a.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
A beginner class in long-form improv, where students learn the essential tools through exercises and classic improv games.
Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center, 2787 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. Pacific Time
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11 a.m.–2 p.m. Pacific Time
Back to the GrindRiverside, CA59 mi
Comedy
Art
Friendsgiving GONE WILD, a comedy paint and sip celebrating friendship with laughter, paint and drinks.
Back to the Grind, 3575 University Ave, Riverside, CA
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific Time
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11:15 a.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
An improv class at New Village Arts with Patrick McInnis, for people ready to keep growing their skills.
Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center, 2787 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11:15 a.m. Pacific Time
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5 p.m.–7 p.m. Pacific Time
Faith Chapel San DiegoSpring Valley, CA31 mi
Comedy
Von Warren's Back To Church Comedy Tour, a night of live comedy.
Faith Chapel San Diego, 9400 Campo Road, Spring Valley, CA 91977
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pacific Time
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5 p.m.–7 p.m. Pacific Time
Faith Chapel San DiegoSpring Valley, CA31 mi
Comedy
A two-hour evening of comedy from performers seen on DryBar, Comics Unleashed and Netflix.
Faith Chapel San Diego, 9400 Campo Road, Spring Valley, CA 91977
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pacific Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:40 p.m. Pacific Time
Adams Avenue TheaterSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
An Idiot’s Guide to Wine: Comedy over Wine LIVE at Adams Avenue Theater in San Diego, California.
Adams Avenue Theater, 3325 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. Pacific Time
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6:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
A comedy night at Durty Nelly's featuring Andrea Abbate and Eliot Chang.
Durty Nelly's, 2915 Red Hill Avenue, #g101, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Village Roots Deli & TaproomFallbrook, CA18 mi
Comedy
A comedy night in Fallbrook, for anyone who wants an evening of jokes and laughing out loud.
Village Roots Deli & Taproom, 136 North Main Avenue, Fallbrook, CA 92028
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
A comedy show where nothing is off-limits.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–9:10 p.m. Pacific Time
Adams Avenue TheaterSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
An Idiot’s Guide to Wine: Comedy over Wine LIVE at Adams Avenue Theater in San Diego, California.
Adams Avenue Theater, 3325 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8 p.m. to 9:10 p.m. Pacific Time
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9:30 p.m.–11 p.m. Pacific Time
National Lampoon The Yellow DoorSan Diego, CA30 mi
Comedy
A night of stand-up comedy from Richard Villa, performed at The Yellow Door.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door, 750 Sixth Avenue, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Pacific Time
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6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Pacific Time
Comedy
HAIRlarious Comedy's Wild Weekend Wrapup, a night of comedy hosted by Johnny Herrera at The Shamrock Irish Pub & Eatery.
The Shamrock Irish Pub & Eatery, 39252 Winchester Road, #Suite 145, Murrieta, CA 92563
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m. Pacific Time
Mockingbird ImprovSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
Art
The final performance of Jacob Rozansky's sketch writing class.
Mockingbird Improv, 2590 Truxtun Road, #200, San Diego, CA 92106
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 7 p.m. Pacific Time
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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
The Harp InnCosta Mesa, CA51 mi
Comedy
A free-entry comedy show at The Harp Inn hosted by Evan Cassidy, The Cass Man, with stand-up comedians from Comedy Central, Netflix and Showtime plus up-and-coming talent.
The Harp Inn, 130 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Monday, November 16, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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6 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Grand Comedy at North County FairEscondido, CA13 mi
Comedy
Trivia
Trivia presented by Live Prize Trivia, now held at the Grand Comedy Club & Pizzeria in the North County Mall in Escondido.
Grand Comedy at North County Fair, 200 East Via Ranch Pkwy, #125 Escondido, CA 92025, Escondido, CA
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m. Pacific Time
Belching BeaverSan Diego, CA27 mi
Comedy
A comedy night in the brewery taproom featuring local comedians.
Belching Beaver, 4223 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
Skybox Grill & TavernWinchester, CA33 mi
Comedy
Open mic
An open mic comedy night hosted by Sonny at Skybox Grill & Tavern Winchester, from LouddMouth Comedy.
Skybox Grill & Tavern, 30724 Benton Road, #C-308, Winchester, CA 92596
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Pacific Time
Steady Kitchen and TapsFountain Valley, CA56 mi
Comedy
Open mic
The Next Wave comedy competition hosted by The Cass Man Evan Cassidy, featuring stand-up comedians from Comedy Central, Netflix and Showtime plus OC/LA's best up-and-coming talent. Free entry, no drink minimum, rated R.
Steady Kitchen and Taps, 18055 Magnolia Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time
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7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Privateer Marketplace & Wine BarOceanside, CA5.7 mi
Comedy
Live stand-up comedy in North County San Diego at Bits & Routines, a regular night out that has run for ten years.
Privateer Marketplace & Wine Bar, 1704 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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