WHAT A FESTIVAL! THANK YOU, SOUTHPORT!

The 2026 Southport Comedy Festival, proudly presented in association with Halliwell Jones Kia, has come to a close, and what a fantastic 17 days of laughter it’s been!

A record-breaking 7,000+ comedy fans joined us under canvas in Victoria Park, with an incredible 11 sold-out shows helping make this our biggest festival yet!

We’re also delighted to announce that our official festival charity, Bebe’s Hive, raised over £6,000! A huge thank you to everyone who donated so generously throughout the festival. Your support will make a real difference.

ROLL ON 2027!

Plans are already underway for the 16th Annual Southport Comedy Festival, courtesy of Elite Events, we’ll be returning to the beautiful surroundings of Victoria Park for a seventh consecutive year, bringing you another spectacular line-up of comedy beneath our giant, luxury, heated and seated marquee.

Our first shows will soon be on sale with more BIG names to announce soon, so make sure you join our mailing list to be among the first to hear the news and get your tickets!

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

The Southport Comedy Festival simply wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors and partners. We’re hugely grateful to every business that helped make the 2026 festival such a success and kept Southport smiling!

Click on our sponsors’ logos to find out more about the fantastic businesses supporting the festival.

See you in 2027 – Up The Port!

Val & Bren x x