Brighton Comedy Clubs

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By Marcus Sanigar Food, Drink & Events Copywriter, DesignMyNight 10-year hospitality, travel and events expert, writing for Expedia, Trainline and more. Last updated on 26th March 2026

If you're not laughing, then you're not living. Boasting a thigh-slapping selection of comedy nights in town and regularly attracting some of Britain's most talented stand-up comedians, there's a cracking selection of clubs and venues to jostle around raunchy jokes and lewd chuckles. From infamous comedy haunts to regular nights dotted about town, Brighton is a barrel of laughs. Check out our recommendations for some of the best comedy clubs in Brighton and get to know one of the best parts of your anatomy: your funny bone. 




Hot Girl Comedy in Brighton ✨ Live Comedy for Literacy Pirates ✨ Presented by Hot Girl Comic Inc.

@ Artista Brighton on Thu, 16th Apr 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

Hot Girl Comic Incorporated brings bold and brilliant standup to Artista Brighton. This handpicked lineup of female and non-binary comedians from across the UK will have your sides splitting and your tears flowing in no time at all.

Expect a mix of rising stars and established acts, with past acts as on seen on Live at the Apollo, BBC, ITV, Dave and Comedy Central. Grab your tickets to LOL from just £12.10.

The Secret Comedy Club in Brighton

Head down to this intimate comedy club at the Artista Cafe & Gallery, where you'll find top tier headliners from the stage and TV alongside up and coming names on the comedy circuit. There's a new headliner and MC each week, so no two nights are the same.

Alfie Dundas: Expensive Jokes At A Discount Rate

@ The Secret Comedy Club on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd May 2026

Fresh off the back of his 2025 solo hit Untitled, Alfie Dundas is proving why he's one of the most buzzed-about names on the UK circuit. Known for his charm and razor-sharp delivery, Alfie has graduated from iconic clubs like The Comedy Store to filming his own specials at London's Top Secret Comedy Club.

His latest show, Expensive Jokes At A Discount Rate, offers a high-value hour of stand-up, including a secret support act. Running for 60 minutes with no interval, it's the perfect pre-dinner entertainment for a Brighton Saturday. 

Manic Mugday - Brighton's No.1 Comedy Show ...(on a Monday)

@ The Walrus on Monday 6th April 2026 and 2 other Mondays

Get into The Walrus on a Monday for Brighton's number one comedy night. At Manic Mugday, a motley bunch of comedians compete for the coveted mug - and you (along with a rubbish decibel meter from Temu) decide who wins.

The lineup may be ever changing but the laughs are always guaranteed. Grab your tickets from a brilliantly bargain £2.75.

Caroline Of Brunswick

Nestled by The Level, this cosy pub is home to a fine selection of real ales and a lively 60-seater space where you'll find the best in cabaret and stand up. From open mic to late night specials and big name headliners, they have it all right here.