Events for July 2026 – RISE Comedy

Sunday June 28th

Sunday June 28th @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM MDT

Stand Up 401 (Sundays 6/28-8/9 @11am Skipping 7/5)

A comedian holds a microphone and smiles under a spotlight. Text reads: RISE Comedy - Stand Up 101: Intro to Stand Up on a black background.

Sunday June 28th @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT

Stand Up 101 (Sundays 6/28-8/9 @2pm-5pm Skipping July 5th)

Sunday June 28th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Tag, You’re It! Open Mic

Sunday June 28th @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

The Cowboy Confessional – A Storytelling & Music Show

Sunday June 28th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Anecdotal Open Mic

Monday June 29th

A comedian holds a microphone and smiles under a spotlight. Text reads: RISE Comedy - Stand Up 101: Intro to Stand Up on a black background.

Monday June 29th @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

Stand Up 101 (Mondays 6/29-8/10 @6:30pm-9:30pm Skipping July 6th)

There are no events on this day.

Wednesday July 1st

Black and white poster for Mic Drop Writing Drop-In Workshop at Rise Comedy. Features a person holding a microphone, with event details: $10 every Wed at 6pm.

Wednesday July 1st @ 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM MDT

Mic Drop Joke Writing Workshop

$10

Wednesday July 1st @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic

Thursday July 2nd

Thursday July 2nd @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Intro To Improv Drop-In Class – All Levels

Thursday July 2nd @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Thursday July 2nd @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Team Improv Jam

Friday July 3rd

Friday July 3rd @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Improv All Stars

An open book icon is centered above the bold, capitalized text PLOT/TWIST on a brown and beige textured background.

Friday July 3rd @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Plot/Twist

Friday July 3rd @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Hit and Run: Musical Improv® [Improvised Broadway Musicals]

Friday July 3rd @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Basement Doctors & Necromancer

$13

A postcard-style image shows an aerial view of a suburban town with houses, trees, and fields. Large text reads Greetings from Normalville, a small town character clown show. Spaces for TO: and FROM: are at the bottom.

Friday July 3rd @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Normalville

Friday July 3rd @ 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

Night Cap Comedy Show

Saturday July 4th

Saturday July 4th @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

Buzzed Before Sunset Stand Up Showcase

Saturday July 4th @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Rotating Room

Colorful letters spelling JUKEBOX with a heart shape for the U, surrounded by popcorn, snack chips, drinks, and vibrant plastic shapes on a white background.

Saturday July 4th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

JOKEBOX – A Comedy Party and You’re Invited

Four fabulous drag performers in colorful outfits and dramatic makeup strike a pose at a lively venue. A banner below exclaims Comedy Queens: A hilarious drag comedy experience. The vibrant lighting highlights a bustling bar and seating area in the background.

Saturday July 4th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Comedy Queens: A Drag Comedy Experience

Saturday July 4th @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

The Crew

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Saturday July 4th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Hot Nap Presents The Duel

Sunday July 5th

Sunday July 5th @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

Accommodate This: Improv for Every Body

Sunday July 5th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Tag, You’re It! Open Mic

Sunday July 5th @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

Accommodate This: Improv in the Dark

Sunday July 5th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Anecdotal Open Mic

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

Wednesday July 8th

Black and white poster for Mic Drop Writing Drop-In Workshop at Rise Comedy. Features a person holding a microphone, with event details: $10 every Wed at 6pm.

Wednesday July 8th @ 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM MDT

Mic Drop Joke Writing Workshop

$10

Wednesday July 8th @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic

Thursday July 9th

Thursday July 9th @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Intro To Improv Drop-In Class – All Levels

Thursday July 9th @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Thursday July 9th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Team Improv Jam

Friday July 10th

Friday July 10th @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

Alphabet Jam

A group of people on stage performing a comedy skit. They are energetically posing, with expressions of laughter and excitement. Text on the top left reads District 9 Comedy. The background is dark with stage lights illuminating the performers.

Friday July 10th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

District 9

Colorful poster for Jam Shop: The Musical presented by Minor Adjustments. Features abstract graphics and musical notes. Text reads: Come sing, shout and have some fun. April 11, Fri - 7 PM.

Friday July 10th @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

Musical Improv JamShop

Friday July 10th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Hit and Run: Musical Improv® [Improvised Broadway Musicals]

A city skyline at night with stars above and neon text reading Laugh Track: After Dark. Below, text describes a thrilling late-night comedy show with games, chaos, and nighttime anonymity.

Friday July 10th @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

Laugh Track: After Dark

Colorful text reads BENT Improv. Below, an illustration of a green van filled with passengers is labeled Girls Trip, capturing the lively spirit of this Denver comedy show.

Friday July 10th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

BENT Improv & Girls Trip

Friday July 10th @ 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

!Vamos! and Subtext

Saturday July 11th

A poster features three identical illustrations of a laughing man in a suit and bowtie. The text reads Happy Hour Improv, with Beige on Beige and Intrusive Thoughts. It announces performances on the 2nd Saturdays starting at 6:00 PM.

Saturday July 11th @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

Happy Hour Improv Show

Saturday July 11th @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Not Age Appropriate

A group of hooded figures holding lanterns stand in front of a brick building with a Rise Comedy sign. Text reads: The Traitors Improvised and The social deduction game brought to the stage, Every Month at 7pm on 2nd Saturdays.

Saturday July 11th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Traitors Denver

A promotional poster for A Classy Affair, a throwback lounge comedy show with stand-up, improv, and sketch, held every 2nd Saturday at 7:30 PM at Rise Comedy in Denver. Martini glass illustration at center.

Saturday July 11th @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

A Classy Affair

A group photo of five people smiling or making faces, with a text overlay at the bottom reading BENIGN NUISANCE. The background is a solid dark color.

Saturday July 11th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Benign Nuisance

A collage showing six smiling people stacked vertically on the left, next to an illustration of Strega Nona. On the right, the groups faces are added to Strega Nona’s basket. Text: Strega Nona and frosted tips.

Saturday July 11th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Frosted Tips & Strega Nona

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Saturday July 11th @ 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

Hot Nap Presents The Duel

Sunday July 12th

Sunday July 12th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Tag, You’re It! Open Mic

Sunday July 12th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Anecdotal Open Mic

There are no events on this day.

Tuesday July 14th

Tuesday July 14th @ 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM MDT

Clown 201 – Clown Eyes (Tuesdays 7/14-8/18 @6:30pm-9:15pm)

Wednesday July 15th

Black and white poster for Mic Drop Writing Drop-In Workshop at Rise Comedy. Features a person holding a microphone, with event details: $10 every Wed at 6pm.

Wednesday July 15th @ 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM MDT

Mic Drop Joke Writing Workshop

$10

Wednesday July 15th @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic

Thursday July 16th

Thursday July 16th @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Intro To Improv Drop-In Class – All Levels

Thursday July 16th @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Thursday July 16th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Team Improv Jam

Friday July 17th

Friday July 17th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

This Just In (Improvised News Network)

Friday July 17th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Hit and Run: Musical Improv® 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW!

Friday July 17th @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

RISE Comedy Friday Night Hideaway House Teams

Seven people in white shirts smile and pose around a table with cupcakes, candles, and balloons. A blue backdrop reads POTLUCK! IMPROV COMEDY in bold letters. The mood is festive and cheerful.

Friday July 17th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Potluck!

A hooded, ghostly figure with glowing eyes looms over a campfire in a dark forest. Green slime frames the image, with the text Frightening Tales to Share at Night! at the top.

Friday July 17th @ 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

Frightening Tales to Share at Night!

Saturday July 18th

Saturday July 18th @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

Modern Magic – A night of Magic and Comedy With Gerald Robinson

Saturday July 18th @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Let’s Get Loud

Colorful event poster for Last Laugh Standing at Rise Comedy, Denver, showcasing several performers against a psychedelic background. Text includes event details and features Comedians take the stage - They laugh, They lose hosted by Chris Gropp.

Saturday July 18th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Last Laugh Standing

Saturday July 18th @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

Simple Complex Presents: House Party!

Text on a green background reads: Mockumentary Now! 8 PM Every 3rd Saturday at Rise Comedy, Denvers premier comedy club. An Improvised Documentary.

Saturday July 18th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Mockumentary Now!

Text reads DUCKPINs QUACK LAB next to a black silhouette of a bowling pin with a duck-like head, on a colorful gradient background.

Saturday July 18th @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

Duckpin’s Quack Lab

Saturday July 18th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Improv All Stars

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Saturday July 18th @ 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

Hot Nap Presents The Duel

Sunday July 19th

Sunday July 19th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Tag, You’re It! Open Mic

Sunday July 19th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Anecdotal Open Mic

There are no events on this day.

Tuesday July 21st

Tuesday July 21st @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Short Form Improv Student Showcase

Wednesday July 22nd

Black and white poster for Mic Drop Writing Drop-In Workshop at Rise Comedy. Features a person holding a microphone, with event details: $10 every Wed at 6pm.

Wednesday July 22nd @ 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM MDT

Mic Drop Joke Writing Workshop

$10

Wednesday July 22nd @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

RISE & Shine Comedy Open Mic

Thursday July 23rd

Thursday July 23rd @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Intro To Improv Drop-In Class – All Levels

Thursday July 23rd @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Thursday July 23rd @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Thursday July 23rd @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Team Improv Jam

Friday July 24th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Friday July 24th @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Stand Up Semi-Finals A

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Friday July 24th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Stand Up Colorado Showcase

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Friday July 24th @ 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Stand Up Semi-Finals B

Friday July 24th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Saturday July 25th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Stand Up Best of Fest Showcase

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Saturday July 25th @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Stand Up Colorado Showcase

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Saturday July 25th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Stand Up Finals

Sunday July 26th

Sunday July 26th @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

She Speaks Open Mic

Sunday July 26th @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Tag, You’re It! Open Mic

Sunday July 26th @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Anecdotal Open Mic

Monday July 27th

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Monday July 27th @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MDT

RISE Comedy Summer Improv Intensive 2026

Monday July 27th @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Improv Student Showcase (Monday, July 27th @6:30pm)

Monday July 27th @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

Improv Student Showcase (Monday, July 27th @7:30pm)

Monday July 27th @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

Improv Student Showcase (Monday, July 27th @8:30pm)

There are no events on this day.

Wednesday July 29th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

Wednesday July 29th @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

Community Improv Jam

Wednesday July 29th @ 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT

Team Improv Jam

Wednesday July 29th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

Thursday July 30th @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Comedy Queens / Sorry For Your Loss / Simple Complex

Thursday July 30th @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Whimsicult / Friends of Friends

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Thursday July 30th @ 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – The Intensive Show

Wednesday July 29th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

Friday July 31st @ 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM MDT

Freestyle Rap Games for Anyone ( Friday, July 31st @11am-1:45pm)

Friday July 31st @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Mouse Couch / Not My Robot / BENT

Friday July 31st @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – TVunscripted / Hit and Run: Musical Improv®

Friday July 31st @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Me Myself and a Chair / Real Angels / Beige on Beige

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Friday July 31st @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – The Teacher Show

Friday July 31st @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – District 9 / Once Upon a Rhyme / Benign Nuisance

Friday July 31st @ 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – But of Mind / Mom and Dad Are Fighting Again / Improv Salt Lake / ABBA The Band For Real

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Friday July 31st @ 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Nibling Rivalry / Bumbled / Barkley

Wednesday July 29th

All day

2026 RISE Comedy Festival

Saturday August 1st @ 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM MDT

Seamless Scene Edits with Susie Sargent (August 1st @11am-1:45pm)

Saturday August 1st @ 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM MDT

Blowing Out The World: expanding the fun with your POV Workshop with Leonard Smith Jr

Saturday August 1st @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Buddy Puzzle / Wine & Weasels

Saturday August 1st @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Three-Star General / Dad Company / Minor Adjustments

Saturday August 1st @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Jane Austin Improv / Belle Reve

Saturday August 1st @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Tapestry / OVER Elvis / Strega Nona

Saturday August 1st @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Lemon Pepper Wet

Saturday August 1st @ 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Boxcar / Johnny Anybody / Frosted Tips

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Saturday August 1st @ 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Mainstage) – Mockumentary Now! / Pawn Takes Queen / Booze & The Boys / Basement Doctors

A vibrant festival poster for Rise Comedy Festival features a circular design. Improv and Stand-Up are nestled in smaller circles. The background boasts a gradient of purple and red with yellow and turquoise accents, perfect for spotlighting comedy clubs in Denver.

Saturday August 1st @ 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM MDT

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Improv Cabaret / Butt Gay / Necromancer