HALIFAX, NS
AUGUST 7 & 8 – GARRISON GROUNDS
VIP TICKET OPTIONS

Enjoy table-side service of drinks, food and merch at your reserved seating VIP Table – or enjoy the ‘suite’ amenities in VIP Club!

WHAT'S NEW IN 2025

We’re always listening to attendee feedback – check out some of the changes for this year! 3-day tickets, FastPass bar lines, reduced fees & more!

GIVING BACK

Enjoy the good feeling of knowing your ticket purchase is an investment in your community too.

ACCESSIBILITY

Our festival is designed to be inclusive and accessible to people of all abilities.

MATT RIFE RETURNS TO HEADLINE THE GREAT OUTDOORS COMEDY FESTIVAL IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA!

Comedian/Actor/Producer/Writer/Author Matt Rife has cemented himself as one of biggest stand ups in the world through his top performing Netflix special and his remarkable engagement on social media where he has amassed over 39.4 million followers, and more than 3 billion views globally. Prepare for an evening of side-splitting entertainment from the moment you walk in the gates; with local entertainment, food trucks and cold drinks. Come for the jokes, stay for the scenery, and let the good times roll.

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GREAT OUTDOORS COMEDY FESTIVAL VALUES
ARTS + CULTURE

Promoting education, accessibility and appreciation of the arts, particularly comedy and improv.

SUSTAINABILITY

Continually evolving our green event practices, ensuring that we leave nothing but laughter in our wake.

CONNECTION

Committed to creating a festival environment in which everyone is welcomed, respected, valued and included.

MENTAL HEALTH

Designed to heal through the power of laughter and drive change around mental health initiatives.