We combed the internet for comedy festivals that have open submissions during the month of November so you don't have to! We have improv, stand-up, sketch and more covered below! Just click the names of the festivals to follow their link!
COVID-19 is still throwing things off. Some fests that would have info out still don't yet. We'll update as that info rolls out!
If your fest isn't mentioned, please let us know all of the details (in the format we have things listed below)
Fest dates are for 2022, except where noted.
Stand-Up
Electric Comedy Festival - Deadline Nov. 11th (show dates Dec. 27-30th)
Salem Comedy & Spirits Festival - Deadline Nov. 15th (show dates in Jan. 13-15)
Winnipeg Comedy Festival - Deadline Nov. 30th (show days May 2-8)
SLO Comedy Festival - Cheaper Fee ends Nov. 30th overall Jan. 6 (show dates Feb. 24-27)
B4UDie Fest - Deadline Dec. 1st (show dates April 6-10)
P3 Comedy Fest - Deadline Dec. 1st (show dates May 27-29)
ComedyFort - Deadline Dec. 13th (show dates March 24-26)
Stand-Up/Variety
Sno Jam Comedy Festival - Deadline Nov. 15th, (Jan. 20-22)
Stand-Up/Improv/Variety
Adelaide Fringe - Deadline Nov. 3rd (show dates Feb. 18-Mar. 20)
Sketch/Short, Feature, & Short Animated Films/TV Pilot/Music Video
LA Comedy Film Fest - Deadline Nov. 12th (show dates Feb. 17-27)
Sketch/Digital Sketch
TOSketchFest - Deadline Dec. 1st (show dates March 9-20)
Fests to Keep Up With
These festivals have dates but are still determining when to open submissions. We'll be updating you as new info arrives!
Stand-Up
Aloha Comedy Festival - (using previous submissions) Show Dates Feb. 24-26
Stand-Up/Improv/Sketch
Sacramento Comedy Festival - Stay Tuned
Improv/Sketch
Improvaganza - Show dates June 2022
Improv
Third Coast Improv Festival - Show dates Nov. 3-5, 2022 (submission open next year)
We will be keeping up on all festivals that change their plans.
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