North Carolina has 10 stand-up comedy clubs across 6 cities, including 7 venues that host open mic nights. Top venues include Raleigh Improv in Cary, The Comedy Zone - Charlotte in Charlotte, The Comedy Club at Duckworth's in Charlotte. ComedyClubFinder lists every comedy club in North Carolina with addresses, ticket prices, and show schedules.

Comedy Clubs in North Carolina

Discover 10 stand-up comedy clubs across 6 cities in North Carolina. 7 venues host open mic nights.

10 venues
6 cities
7 open mic venues

All Comedy Clubs in North Carolina

Stand-Up Comedy in North Carolina

Total Venues
10
Cities Covered
6
Open Mic Venues
7
State Code
NC

North Carolina presents a vibrant and growing stand-up comedy scene, infused with its distinctive Southern hospitality and a knack for engaging storytelling. Comedy enthusiasts will find a rich array of options across the state's key cities. In Charlotte, The Comedy Zone Charlotte consistently draws top-tier talent, while Raleigh is home to both Raleigh Improv and the legendary Goodnights Comedy Club, offering diverse comedic experiences. Greensboro features The Idiot Box Comedy Club, a cornerstone for both seasoned performers and emerging voices. Wilmington's Dead Crow Comedy Room further enriches the coastal comedy landscape, alongside other Comedy Zone locations scattered throughout the state, including Cary. With seven dedicated clubs and a robust six open mic nights, there are ample opportunities to catch a show. Weekends are prime for experiencing national headliners, delivering polished acts, while weekdays often host the thriving open mic scene, perfect for discovering fresh local talent and experimental humor. Expect a blend of observational comedy and relatable narratives often rooted in Southern life. To ensure a spot at these popular venues, especially for weekend shows, it is highly advisable to book tickets in advance and always check specific club policies regarding age restrictions or drink minimums.

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Last reviewed: April 2026

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