Let’s get Ha Ha H-Aberdeen laughing!
Following an amazing response in 2025 the Aberdeen Comedy Festival returns for 2026 with an extended line up and even more chances to see your favourite comics across three weekends from Saturday 19 September to Sunday 04 October 2026.
From leading names to rising stars, household favourites to local heroes, stand-up to improv, Aberdeen is gearing up for another year of laughter from the best of the best.
Laughter really is the best medicine…no prescription needed!
All Events
A big thank you
Credits
Our festivals simply wouldn’t be possible without the passion, creativity and dedication of our incredible freelance staff and the team at Aberdeen Performing Arts. From early planning to the final curtain call, everyone brings energy, expertise, and heart to everything they do. Their hard work behind the scenes ensures the Aberdeen Comedy Festival is a vibrant, welcoming, and memorable experience for artists and audiences alike.
We are particularly grateful to the brilliant freelancers who support our festivals — from press to producers to technicians. Their expertise, flexibility and commitment play a vital role in bringing our event to life is felt in every smooth-running show and memorable moment.
Thank you team, we couldn’t do this without you!
Aberdeen Performing Arts teams:
Programming | Box Office | Marketing | Technical | Operations | Front of House | Hospitality | Development | Finance
ACF Support
We would like to thank Aberdeen Inspired for their funding support on this festival.
Support Us
If you have a little extra and would like to support the work we do here at Aberdeen Performing Arts, then consider donating to us directly.
Your donation can help develop local talent, provide opportunities to those who don’t have the chance to join in or assist in producing unique performances.
