Comedy Venues & Shows in Chicago, Illinois
Plan your comedy night in Chicago, Illinois. Browse comedy venues, ticket links, show schedules, and booking tips.
- Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago — Chicago, IL — rated 4.6/5 (1199 reviews) · tickets $20-$30
- The Comedy Bar Chicago — Chicago, IL — rated 4.5/5 (1479 reviews) · tickets $15–$35 · open mic nights
- iO Theater — Chicago, IL — rated 4.8/5 (1777 reviews) · tickets $18.15-$39.16 · open mic nights
- Malarkey Comedy — Chicago, IL — rated 4.6/5 (265 reviews) · tickets $5-$20
- Laugh Factory — Chicago, IL — rated 4.3/5 (2885 reviews) · tickets $18–$35 · open mic nights
- The Second City Chicago — Chicago, IL — rated 4.6/5 (3648 reviews) · tickets $25-$80
- Annoyance Theatre & Bar — Chicago, IL — rated 4.7/5 (772 reviews) · tickets $15–$35 · open mic nights
- The Lincoln Lodge — Chicago, IL — rated 4.8/5 (351 reviews) · tickets $6-$19
- UP Comedy Club — Chicago, IL — rated 4.6/5 (177 reviews) · tickets $20–$35
- The Comedy Clubhouse — Chicago, IL — rated 4.8/5 (554 reviews) · tickets Check website · open mic nights
- RED ROOM Comedy Club — Chicago, IL — rated 4.9/5 (135 reviews) · tickets Check website · open mic nights
- Logan Square Improv — Chicago, IL — rated 4.9/5 (304 reviews) · tickets Check website · open mic nights
- The Den Theatre — Chicago, IL — rated 4.7/5 (787 reviews) · tickets Check website
- The Home Comedy Theater — Chicago, IL — rated 5/5 (20 reviews) · tickets Check website
Catching a comedy show in Chicago is an authentic experience, often characterized by a blend of established acts and rising local stars. Weekends are prime time for bigger shows, but weeknights often feature experimental sets and hidden gems. Expect a casual, welcoming atmosphere where the focus is squarely on the performance, and you might even find yourself in a classic Chicago-style improv jam.
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