Busiest Touring Months of 2026
1,457 upcoming shows across 18 months, with October 2026 leading at 422 events
Comedy Activity by Month
October 2026
Top comedians: Eddie Griffin, Daniel Sloss, Bert Kreischer, Luenell, Gabriel Iglesias
Top cities: Las Vegas, Tampa, Indianapolis, Atlantic City, Columbus
November 2026
Top comedians: Eddie Griffin, Daniel Sloss, Brad Garrett, Luenell, Jo Koy
Top cities: Las Vegas, Irvine, Houston, New York, Philadelphia
September 2026
Top comedians: Eddie Griffin, Jimmy Carr, Brad Garrett, Leanne Morgan, Luenell
Top cities: Las Vegas, Tampa, Hollywood, Kansas City, Atlantic City
December 2026
Top comedians: Eddie Griffin, Brad Garrett, Carrot Top, Marlon Wayans, Jim Gaffigan
Top cities: Las Vegas, Ontario, San Francisco, San Antonio, Philadelphia
January 2027
Top comedians: Eddie Griffin, Carrot Top, Kathleen Madigan, John Mulaney, Tommy Davidson
Top cities: Las Vegas, New York, Hollywood, San Antonio, Orlando
February 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Russell Peters, Eddie Griffin, Kathleen Madigan, Jeff Arcuri
March 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Jeff Arcuri, Eddie Griffin, Sam Morril, Matt Mathews
Top cities: Las Vegas, San Antonio, Addison, Columbus, Philadelphia
September 2036
Top comedians: Ronny Chieng, Ms. Pat, Adam Ray, Hasan Minhaj, Jordan Jensen
Top cities: Mississauga
April 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Jeff Arcuri, Kathleen Madigan, Eddie Griffin, Matt Mathews
Top cities: Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Homestead, Charlotte, Napa
May 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Matt Mathews, Taylor Tomlinson, Jeff Arcuri, Jo Koy
Top cities: Las Vegas, Portland, Omaha, Washington, Rochester
June 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Bill Bellamy, Donnell Rawlings, Big Jay Oakerson, Jeff Arcuri
Top cities: Las Vegas, Charlotte, Ontario, Liberty Township, New York
July 2027
Top comedians: Carrot Top, Tig Notaro
Top cities: Las Vegas, Colorado Springs
About This Ranking
This ranking shows the busiest months for live comedy in 2026 based on upcoming show counts from Ticketmaster. Data is updated daily as new tours are announced. October 2026 currently leads with 422 scheduled shows across 284 cities.
Fall and winter typically see the highest comedy activity as theater and club seasons ramp up, while summer brings arena tours and outdoor shows. Planning ahead for peak months means more options and often better ticket prices.
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