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Grindstone Comedy Festival

July 3, 2024 to July 7, 2024

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Organized by: Grindstone Theatre

Both national performers and rising local talent will come together under Edmonton's spotlight.

The Grindstone Theatre's annual stand-up, sketch, and improv comedy festival will be bringing both national performers and rising local talent together under Edmonton's spotlight. This inclusive 4 day in-and-outdoor festival is spread across West Ritchie, Old Strathcona and the French Quarter. Sit back and enjoy the stand-up stand-off competition, open mic parties, and much more during the ultimate festival for your funny bone! Featuring performances from major Canadian comedy headliners, each having local comedians opening and hosting their shows.

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