Calgary, AB
PRINCE’S ISLAND PARK – AUGUST 23-25, 2024
THIS PAGE IS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS COMEDY FESTIVAL 2024 SEASON IN CALGARY, ALBERTA

Friday August 23
Russell Peters | Zarna Garg | Trent McClellan
ft. DJ Starting From Scratch
Hosted by Kathleen McGee
Festival Musician: Leo Martinez

Saturday August 24 – 2 SHOWS!
✦  SOLD OUT ✦
Tom Segura | Jessica Kirson | Kirk Fox
Hosted by Dale Ward | ft. DJ Kav
Festival Musician: Leo Martinez

EVENING SHOW IS SOLD OUT!
Grab your Afternoon show tickets before it’s too late. We do not recommend purchasing tickets from any third-party sites – doing so is at your own risk. Join the wait list at the link below and you’ll be the first to know of any tickets as they become available!

Sunday August 25
✦  SOLD OUT ✦
Iliza Shlesinger | Hannah Berner | Steven Ho
Hosted by Karla Marx | ft. DJ MollyFi
Festival Musician: Leo Martinez

FRIDAY: 5:30pm – VIP & GA+ Doors  /  6:30pm – GA Doors  /  7:30pm – Show Starts

SATURDAY AFTERNOON: 2:00pm – VIP & GA+ Doors  /  2:30pm – GA Doors  /  3:30pm – Show Starts

SATURDAY EVENING: 7:00pm – VIP & GA+ Doors  /  7:30pm – GA Doors  /  8:30pm – Show Starts

SUNDAY: 4:30pm – VIP & GA+ Doors  /  5:30pm – GA Doors  /  6:30pm – Show Starts

This event is NO MINORS (18+) – valid government issued photo ID is required.

$13,727.50 was raised over the three weekend draws for our friends at Easter Seals Alberta! Congrats to the winners:
August 23: Rebecca Morrison  » August 24: Brieanna Bridgman  » August 25: Amerindia Aguiar

Easter Seals Alberta: Camp Horizon

2024 GREAT OUTDOORS COMMUNITY FUND PARTNER – CALGARY

Easter Seals Alberta provides services that foster inclusion, independence and recreation for individuals with disabilities and medical conditions. With GOCF’s support today, they will continue this legacy through:

EASTER SEALS CAMP HORIZON provides year-round inclusive camp experiences for individuals of all ages with disabilities and medical conditions.

EASTER SEALS MCQUEEN HOME is a self-governed, nine-bedroom home in Edmonton for individuals with a disability looking to achieve more independence, greater inclusion in the community, and access to employment, education and recreation.

EASTER SEALS ALBERTA’S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE is a trusted hub providing vital guidance and resources to families and caregivers in need. 

ENJOY LIVE COMEDY IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS!

Order drinks and snacks straight from your Reserved Table by scanning a QR code and paying with your phone via all major credit cards, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Sit back & relax as our event staff will deliver your order straight to your seat!

This event is NO MINORS (18+) and is a go rain or shine – you must have valid government issued photo ID to enter the grounds.

The show starts as soon as you arrive this year with incredible home-grown talent running rampant! Keep an eye out for these entertaining Untamed Acts around Prince’s Island Park in Calgary:
  » Malcolm Russell
  » Donovan Workun
  » Rupert Appleyard
  » Flying Bob
  » McRorie

We are committed to Reconciliation and respectfully acknowledge that our festival is situated on the unceded traditional territories of Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta. We honour their presence, stewardship and strength in this area since time immemorial. We are grateful to be a guest on this territory.

Tickets and more will be powered by Tixr, the largest, fastest-growing privately-held primary ticketing and event commerce marketplace in the world. Tickets for the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival will only be available online through Tixr. Buying from any third-party sites is at your own risk (ticket transfers are available on your ticketing account).

Prince's Island Park - Calgary, AB
FESTIVAL VENUE

Located on an island on the Bow River, immediately north of downtown Calgary. Check back here for a full festival site map!

GOCF Calgary VIP Table Layout
VIP TABLE LAYOUT

Purchase a reserved seat at your chosen table. NOTE: You may be sitting with others if you are not purchasing every seat at the table.

GOCF Ticket Options
TICKET OPTIONS

Choose from VIP Reserved, General Admission or GA+ tickets to catch your favourite comedians in the great outdoors!

Comedy Festival Group Sales - Discounted Ticket Packages!
DISCOUNTS & PERKS

Looking for an unforgettable group experience that promises endless laughter and camaraderie?

Great Outdoors Community Fund - Supporting Local
SUPPORTING LOCAL

GOCF gives back by raising urgently-needed donations, creating jobs and bringing a spotlight to local causes and charities.

GOCF Hotel Bookings
BOOK YOUR STAY

Stay at one of Calgary Hotel Association's many unique hotels and make memories before and after GOCF!

Calgary, Alberta balances the modern and the traditional with pioneer charm.

ACCESSIBILITY

GOCF is dedicated to continually improve our efforts to ensure everyone has access to the same festival experience.

SUSTAINABILITY

Gathering together to share a laugh is important, but we also acknowledge the impacts this has on our planet.

POLICIES

GOCF is committed to creating a safe and comfortable entertainment experience for everyone to enjoy.

FAQ'S

Still have questions? We've got answers! Browse the FAQ's for info on what to bring, what to leave at home, and more.

Interested in partnering or activating your brand at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival? Email us!

A huge thank you to all of our festival partners and supporters – we couldn’t do it without you!

Travel Alberta

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support from Travel Alberta.