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Enjoy days of laughter and plenty of good times exploring the funnier side of the Port City with this festival that is sure to leave attendees grinning from ear to ear. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2019, the annual Cape Fear Comedy Festival is a multiple day, independently-run live comedy festival featuring locally and nationally touring comedians, who all come to the Port City to share their talents.
The full line-up of the Cape Fear Comedy Festival changes from year to year, but expect big names as well as regional and national up-and-comers to take the stage. Held at varying venues throughout the city, such as the famed Dead Crow Comedy Club and the Waterline Brewing Company, the annual Cape Fear Comedy Festival features more than 70 comedians and approximately 30 shows to ensure that attendees have plenty of opportunities to laugh. A schedule of events, as well as locations and ticket prices, can be found online and updates are regularly posted on social media as well in the days leading up to the event. With so many talented comedians to discover from the Wilmington area and miles and miles beyond, the Cape Fear Comedy Festival is an enjoyable way to explore the brighter side of the Cape fear region.