San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival

The San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival returns August 23-29, 2026, bringing nationally touring comedians, rising stars, and unforgettable live entertainment to Astronaut City Comedy Club & Karaoke Bar in Arcadia. This special festival showcase features Tony Vinh along with a lineup of talented featured comedians from across Southern California and beyond. Whether you're a longtime comedy fan or looking for a fun night out, you'll experience an intimate evening of stand-up comedy featuring some of the funniest voices working today. Founded in 2025, the San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival was created to celebrate comedy, culture, and community while showcasing both established performers and emerging talent. The festival has quickly become one of the San Gabriel Valley's premier live entertainment events, bringing together comedians, industry professionals, and audiences for a week of laughter and connection. Join us for a memorable night of comedy in the heart of Arcadia and discover why audiences are making the San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival part of their annual tradition. Featuring: Emily Koller Holly Starr Justin Sanchez Mazdak Momen Nuri Halperin Hosted by: Mat Salud -- Astronaut City Comedy Club & Karaoke Bar 1037 S. Baldwin Ave. Arcadia, CA 91007 Doors Open: 845p Show Starts: 900p Two-drink minimum per guest. 21+ Beer, wine, and soju bar with nonalcoholic options Outside food permitted. No outside drinks. FREE PARKING -- ABOUT TONY VINH Tony Vinh is a nationally touring comedian known for his sharp observations, clever storytelling, and uniquely Asian American perspective. Often jokingly referred to by fellow comedians as "Chris Wok" for his insightful social commentary, Tony has performed across the United States as well as in Asia and Europe. He has been a featured performer at major comedy festivals including the Second City LA Comedy Festival, San Diego Comedy Festival, Gilda's LaughFest, Out of Bounds Comedy Festival, and the Detroit Comedy Festival. Originally from Kansas City and now based in Los Angeles, Tony continues to win over audiences with his smart, relatable, and hilariously original take on life.