Get ready for two huge weeks of laughs as the Sydney Comedy Festival returns to Bondi Pavilion in 2026 — and this year promises to be bigger, better and funnier than ever.
Running until 17 May 2026, the much-loved festival will once again transform Bondi Pavilion into a comedy hotspot, featuring performances across both the Theatre and Seagull Room. With a packed lineup of local favourites, international comedians and unique live shows, there’s something for every comedy fan to enjoy.
Perfect for parents looking for a fun night out, date night inspiration, or a catch-up with friends, the Sydney Comedy Festival offers everything from stand-up and musical comedy to satirical storytelling and cultural comedy showcases.
Some of the exciting shows already on sale include:
- Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase – 6 May
- Daniel Connell – Prairie Dog – 7 May
- Best of the Fest International – 7 May
- Tammy Hearder – Best Supporting Stripper – 7 + 8 May
- IKEA WARS – 7 + 8 May
- David Rose – Our Hebrew Friend – 7 + 8 May
- Luke Heggie – I WON’T SAY IT AGAIN – 7 May
- Daniel Muggleton – White Here, White Now – 8 May
- Aboriginal Comedy All Stars – 8 May
- ¡Qué Funny! – 9 May
- Sean Woodland – GOAT – 9 + 10 May
- Elouise Eftos – Aphrodite – 9 + 10 May
- Schalk Bezuidenhout – Hey Hey Divorcé – 10 May
- Takashi Wakasugi – Wabi-Sabi Comedy – 14 May
- H.R The Musical – 14–17 May
- Guy Williams – Rich People Are Stealing From You! – 15 May
- 5 Mistakes That Changed History – 16 May
- Chris Ryan – Extreme Tenant – 17 May
- Ally Morgan – If You’re Hearing This – 16 + 17 May
Event Details
Where: Bondi Pavilion Theatre + Seagull Room
When: Now until 17 May 2026
Times: Various session times
Cost: Various ticket prices
Whether you’re after a big laugh, a parents’ night out, or simply looking to experience Sydney’s vibrant live entertainment scene, the Sydney Comedy Festival at Bondi Pavilion is not to be missed.
More information: www.bondipavilion.com.au
