Numerous comedians who tour across the country stop through Amherst for regional and national shows. Listed below are confirmed shows for stand-up comics, television stars, podcast hosts, and comics featured in comedy specials who will be performing in Amherst.
Performances are listed by confirmed date and venue for your convenience in following shows by both date and comedian.
Comedy Shows in Amherst
Upcoming stand-up comedy, improv performances, and live comedy events in Amherst, MA.
Updated October 8, 2026
Amherst hosts comedy year-round, from touring stand-up to improv and open mics. Browse an up-to-date calendar of upcoming shows with confirmed dates, venues, and performers. Find comedy shows near you tonight, this week, or later this season, all organized chronologically for easy planning.
Start Date
Oct 8, 2026
End Date
Nov 7, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Comedy Shows
Comedy Clubs & Venues
Comedy Shows by Performer
About Comedy in Amherst
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Comedy Shows in Amherst
Browse confirmed comedy shows by venue, performer, and time. Updated regularly with new dates and availability.
Comedy Clubs & Venues
Amherst comedy spans clubs, theaters, and venues hosting stand-up, touring acts, and local showcases year-round.
Comedy Shows by Performer
About Comedy in Amherst
Amherst is home to many famous comedians and a vibrant local comedy scene. Several venues are dedicated solely to comedy clubs that feature nightly showcases. Theaters and venues around Amherst also bring in national touring headliners.
Amherst comedy also includes improv shows, themed comedy nights, open mics, and special performances. Comedy shows are available year-round. Spring, summer and fall tend to have the biggest concentration of touring comedians.
Below is a calendar of local and national comedy shows with confirmed dates to help plan your next night out in Amherst.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of comedy shows take place in Amherst?
Amherst hosts stand-up comedy, improv performances, open mic nights, touring comedy specials, and themed showcase events throughout the year.
Where are most comedy shows held in Amherst?
Most performances take place at dedicated comedy clubs, theaters, and event venues located throughout Amherst.
Are comedy shows available year-round?
Yes. Comedy performances are scheduled throughout the year, with touring comedians frequently including Amherst on regional and national tours.
How often is this schedule updated?
The comedy schedule is updated regularly as new shows and tour dates are publicly announced.
Can I browse shows by date?
Yes. Events are organized chronologically so visitors can quickly find shows happening tonight, this week, or later this season.
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