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There are 24 currently published comedy events in the Austin metro for Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Compare stand-up, improv, sketch, variety, and open mics, then confirm the final lineup and admission details with the event owner.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
24matching upcoming events
15venues with matching dates
84citywide sources tracked

A useful starting point

Comedy Austin highlights

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Tue, Jul 28 · 6:00 PM

Dunk Tank

Stand-up at The Creek and The Cave in Red River · Free.

Tue, Jul 28 · 7:00 PM

Joe Rogan and Friends

Stand-up at Comedy Mothership in Downtown · ~$50-60 · FAT MAN.

Verified listings

Upcoming Austin comedy

24 total
Tue, Jul 286:00 PM CT

Stand-up

Dunk Tank

The Creek and The Cave · Red River · Free

Tue, Jul 286:30 PM CT

Open mic

Cold Beer Comedy

Cold Beer Comedy at Leander Beer Market · Leander · Free

Tue, Jul 288:00 PM CT

Variety

Doghouse

Fallout Theater · Downtown

Tue, Jul 288:00 PM CT

Open mic

The Challenge Mic

Shooters Billiards & Sports Bar · Austin area · Free

Tue, Jul 288:00 PM CT

Stand-up

Between the Lines

Captain Quackenbush's Coffeehouse · Austin area

Tue, Jul 289:30 PM CT

Stand-up

Laugh Track

Fallout Theater · Downtown

Choosing a comedy show tonight

Start with the kind of room you want. A dedicated stand-up club usually offers a focused ticketed lineup, while an improv theater is built around ensemble formats and one-time performances. Bar shows and open mics can be looser, cheaper, and more unpredictable.

Check the event page before leaving. Austin lineups, age policies, door times, and sold-out status can change quickly, especially for late downtown shows and small rooms with limited seating.

Plan around Austin, not just the start time

Downtown and East Austin have the densest cluster of comedy rooms, but The Domain, North Central Austin, South Austin, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Buda, and San Marcos regularly publish comedy too. Neighborhood matters when traffic, parking, dinner, or a second show are part of the night.

Every listing here links to a dedicated event page and then to the official venue or ticket owner. Comedy Austin does not sell the ticket or control the final lineup.

Plan the night

Common Austin comedy questions

Are there comedy shows in Austin every night?

Most nights have multiple published options across stand-up clubs, improv theaters, showcases, and open mics. The exact count changes as venues add dates or sell out.

Where is most Austin comedy tonight?

Downtown and East Austin usually have the largest concentration, but the calendar also covers North, South, and metro-area rooms.

Can I buy tickets from Comedy Austin?

No. Comedy Austin organizes the listings and links to the venue, producer, or official ticket platform for the transaction.

Does a listed lineup stay the same?

Not always. Club lineups and secret shows can change without notice, so confirm the latest details on the official listing before you go.

How this guide is made

Official-source facts, independently organized

Comedy Austin collects public event details from venue and producer calendars, preserves the latest verified future dates during temporary source outages, and sends readers to the event owner for final ticketing. Highlights are chosen to make the range of Austin comedy easier to scan; placement is not a paid ranking.

Calendar last verified July 28, 2026 at 3:10 PM CDT. Reviewed by the Comedy Austin editorial team. Read our sourcing, corrections, and editorial policy.