Compare Austin's dedicated rooms

Austin comedy clubs

Comedy Austin currently tracks 10 dedicated comedy clubs and 967 future club events. Compare the rooms by neighborhood, age guidance, programming, and current schedule instead of relying on one generic best-club ranking.

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967matching upcoming events
7venues with matching dates
83citywide sources tracked

Compare the rooms

Austin comedy clubs with upcoming shows

7 active clubs

Downtown · 21+

Comedy Mothership

Two-room stand-up club with national headliners, resident showcases, and Kill Tony.

396 upcoming shows · Stand-up · Open mic

The Domain · 18+

Cap City Comedy Club

Austin institution for touring headliners, local showcases, and the annual Funniest Person in Austin contest.

206 upcoming shows · Stand-up · Open mic

Downtown · 21+

Sunset Strip Comedy Club

Late-night downtown stand-up with local showcases, secret lineups, and touring comics.

166 upcoming shows · Stand-up · Open mic

East Austin · 18+

Rozco's Comedy Club

Intimate East Austin club mixing local all-stars, touring performers, and a weekly open mic.

3 upcoming shows · Stand-up · Open mic

East Austin · 18+

East Austin Comedy Club

An intimate BYOB room built for close-up stand-up, with affordable shows throughout the week.

75 upcoming shows · Stand-up

Downtown · 18+

The Velveeta Room

Austin's longest-running comedy club, pairing homegrown stand-up with visiting headliners since 1988.

120 upcoming shows · Stand-up · Open mic

Georgetown · Varies

Film Alley Georgetown

Recurring comedy programming in Georgetown, with current dates gathered from its published calendar.

1 upcoming show · Stand-up

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Comedy Austin highlights

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Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

Live Stand-Up Comedy

Stand-up at East Austin Comedy Club in East Austin · $15+.

Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

Big Jay Oakerson

Stand-up at Comedy Mothership in Downtown · FAT MAN.

Fri, Nov 13 · 9:00 PM

Nov. 13th

Stand-up at Film Alley Georgetown in Georgetown.

Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM

Live Stand-Up Comedy

Stand-up at East Austin Comedy Club in East Austin · $15+.

Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM

Symply Courtney

Stand-up at The Velveeta Room in Downtown.

Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM

Comedy Gold

Stand-up at Sunset Strip Comedy Club in Downtown.

Comedy shows

Upcoming Austin comedy

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Some dates follow recurring schedules. Confirm the date, admission, and availability with the venue before booking.

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Stand-up

Comedy Gold

Sunset Strip Comedy Club · Downtown

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How Austin comedy clubs differ

Austin's dedicated clubs range from intimate neighborhood rooms to multi-room downtown venues and a traditional headliner club at The Domain. Some emphasize national touring acts, some book local showcases throughout the week, and others mix both.

The right club depends on the performer, room style, age policy, price, location, and whether you want a reserved headliner ticket or a closer, less predictable lineup. The venue cards above link to current schedules and planning details rather than declaring one universal winner.

Clubs, theaters, and recurring rooms

This comparison limits the venue grid to dedicated comedy clubs with upcoming dates. Improv and sketch theaters have their own programming model, while bars, breweries, hotels, and pop-up producers can host excellent shows without operating as full-time clubs.

Browse the complete venue directory when geography or a specific recurring show matters more than venue category. Every profile identifies the room type and the published formats Comedy Austin currently tracks.

Plan the night

Common Austin comedy questions

What is the best comedy club in Austin?

There is no single best club for every audience. Touring headliners, intimate local lineups, price, neighborhood, age rules, and room atmosphere lead to different choices.

Which Austin comedy clubs are downtown?

Several dedicated stand-up clubs sit downtown or near East Sixth and Red River, while other major options are in East Austin and at The Domain.

Do Austin comedy clubs have drink minimums?

Policies vary by club and sometimes by event. Check the official listing before purchase rather than assuming a universal rule.

Are all comedy clubs 21+?

No. Published age guidance varies from all ages to 18+ and 21+, and a particular show can use a different policy from the room's usual one.

Before you go

Tickets and venue details

Open an event for its showtime, venue, admission details, and ticket link. Confirm the final lineup and availability with the venue or producer before booking.

Calendar last verified October 13, 2026 at 5:07 AM CDT. Guide standards and corrections are maintained under the sourcing, corrections, and editorial policy.