Stand-up in Exeter
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See it on a mapVenues at a glanceStand-up in Exeter has exploded: from new-material nights where comics road-test their jokes, to sold-out solo shows, by way of free open mics. We list everything that's getting laughs right now.
Whether you're after a big headliner or a 5-quid open mic, the next date is right below.
Events — stand-up in Exeter
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Saturday 26 September
Later
Wed 30 · 7:30 PMFree
🎤Stand-up
Unicorn Comedy - New Material Night
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 1 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Judi Love
Exeter Corn Exchange
Thu 1 · 7:45 PM£20.50
🎤Stand-up
Michael Akadiri
Barnfield Theatre
Thu 1 · 7:45 PM£18.50–20.50
🎤Stand-up
Michael Akadiri: Don't Call Me Uncle!
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 4 · 7:30 PM£21.35
🎤Stand-up
Olga Koch
Exeter Phoenix
Sun 4 · 7:45 PM£15.50–17.50
🎤Stand-up
John Robertson's The Dark Room
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Mon 5 · 8 PM£19.70
🎤Stand-up
Exeter Laughter Lab
Exeter Phoenix
Fri 9 · 6:30 PM£6–16
🎭Theatre📜Poetry
Local
Exeter Phoenix
Fri 9 · 8 PM£7
🎤Stand-up
Sam Michael: World's Oldest Man
Exeter Phoenix
Sat 10 · 8 PM£31.50
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Ginger Johnson: Show Pony
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Mon 12 · 7:30 PM£15
🎤Stand-up
Daniel Kitson — Thrum
Exeter Phoenix
Wed 14 · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Maisie Adam — Whatsherface
Exeter Corn Exchange
Sat 17 · 7:30 PM£22.50–27.50
🎤Stand-up
Sam Campbell: Kid Giblet
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 18 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up📜Poetry slam
Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show
Exeter Corn Exchange
Sun 18 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show
Exeter Corn Exchange
Wed 21 Oct · 8 PM£27.54
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Buffy Revamped
Exeter Corn Exchange
Thu 22 Oct
🎤Stand-up
Harriet Kemsley
Barnfield Theatre
Thu 22 Oct · 7:45 PM£21.50
🎤Stand-up
Harriet Kemsley: Floozy
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Fri 23 Oct · 7:45 PM£21.50
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
The Comedy Store 2026
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Thu 29 Oct
🎤Stand-up🌏South Asia
Nish Kumar
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Thu 29 Oct · 5:30 PM£8–15
🎤Stand-up🌏South Asia
Pre-show dining Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Thu 29 Oct · 7:30 PM£28.50
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Fri 30 Oct · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Laura Smyth
Exeter Corn Exchange
Sat 31 Oct · 7:30 PM£28.50
🎤Stand-up
Tom Stade Rules
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sat 31 Oct · 9:45 PM£20.90
🎤Stand-up
Laura Lexx
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 5 Nov
🎤Stand-up
Ignacio Lopez: Nada
Barnfield Theatre
Thu 5 Nov · 7:45 PM£25.50
🎤Stand-up
Ignacio Lopez: Nada
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 8 Nov · 7:30 PM£18.60
🎤Stand-up
Milo Edwards
Exeter Phoenix
Wed 11 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Michael Spicer
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 12 Nov · 7:45 PM
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Christopher Hall
Barnfield Theatre
Thu 12 Nov · 7:45 PM£26.50
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Christopher Hall: Pizazz
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Fri 13 Nov · 7:30 PM£23.50–26.50
🎤Stand-up
Rachel Parris
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sat 14 Nov · 7:30 PM£12–15
🎤Stand-up
Matt Hobbs - 100% Badgers
Exeter Phoenix
Wed 18 Nov · 8 PM£21.90
🎤Stand-up
Finlay Christie
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 19 Nov · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Andy Parsons
Barnfield Theatre
Thu 19 Nov · 7:45 PM£21–23
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Fri 20 Nov · 7:45 PM£24.50
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Grace Campbell: The Lady is a Tramp
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 22 Nov · 8 PM£26.30
🎤Stand-up
Larry Dean
Exeter Phoenix
Wed 25 Nov · 7 PM
🎤Stand-up
Fin Taylor
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Wed 25 Nov · 7:30 PM£31
🎤Stand-up
Fin Taylor: The Pre-emptive Comeback Special
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Wed 25 Nov · 8 PM£19.70
🎤Stand-up
Catherine Bohart — Borrowing Trouble
Exeter Phoenix
Fri 27 Nov
🎤Stand-up
Simon Evans
Exeter Corn Exchange
Sun 29 Nov · 8 PM£20.80
🎤Stand-up
Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer
Exeter Phoenix
Mon 30 Nov · 7:30 PM£21
🎤Stand-up
Dan Schreiber: This Changes Everything
Exeter Phoenix
Mon 30 Nov · 7:30 PM£6
🎤Stand-up📜Poetry slam
Rhymes Against Humanity
Exeter Phoenix
Tue 15 Dec · 8 PM£24.50
🎤Stand-up
Red Richardson
Exeter Phoenix
Sun 10 Jan · 8 PM£20–38
🎤Stand-up
James Phelan: The Man Who Was Magic
Exeter Phoenix
Sat 8 May
🎤Stand-up
Dylan Moran: Looking For Trouble
Corn Exchange
Thu 13 May · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Ed Byrne: No Dramas
Corn Exchange
See also in Exeter
At 5 PM
🎻Classical🪕Folk / Acoustic
The Morley Consort Presents - 'Of still and loud noise'
St Nicholas Priory, Exeter
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM£12.10
🎫Concert
Bratakus
The Cavern, Exeter
Tue 22 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Symphonic Horizons
University Great Hall, Exeter
Wed 23 · 7:30 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
Sean Taylor
The Bridge Inn, Exeter
Thu 24 · 8 PM£18.60
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Sam Carter Sings Nic Jones
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 24 · 8 PM£27.50
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Fleetwood Bac
Exeter Corn Exchange
Thu 24 · 8 PM£3.96–10.46
💿DJ set
The Listening Club
12 Bar Music & Social, Exeter
Fri 25 · 7 PM£27.69
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Goldie Lookin Chain concert in Exeter
The Lemon Grove, Cardiff
Wed 30 · 7:45 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Jazz Emu
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter
Wed 30 · 7:45 PM£25.50
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Jazz Emu: The Pleasure is All Yours
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sat 3 · 7 PM£14.30
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎶Singer-songwriter
Kathy’s Song: A Celebration Of Simon & Garfunkel
Cygnet Theatre, Exeter
Sun 4 · 7:30 PM£9.90
🎫Concert
Rachael McShane & The Cartographers
Matthews Hall, Topsham
Sat 19 · 9 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Long Dark Tunnel x Jungle Cakes - Ed Solo, Deekline, Nicky Blackmarket - Exeter
Move, West + Wales
Thu 24 · 6:30 PM£16.96
🎉Parties
Ladies’ Night Out – 24th September 2026
Browns Exeter
Fri 25 · 7:30 PM£17
🎉Parties
ZEST Singles Supper at the Botanist
The Botanist Exeter
Thu 1 · 8 PM£17
🎪Street party
ZEST Singles Supper at Harrys
Harry's Restaurant, Exeter
Fri 25 · 6:30 PM£19.69–24.50
💿DJ set🕺Disco
EXETER Corn Exchange Discos for Grown ups 70s 80s 90s DISCO PARTY
Exeter Corn Exchange
Fri 25 · 10 PM£6.60
🎉Club💿DJ set
Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems
The Cavern, Exeter
At 7 PM£0–79.99
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Cognitive Positioning Systems & Mind Atlas - Polymathic Language Cycles
Deanery Place, Exeter
Tomorrow · 2 PM£0
🗣️Talk
Community Story Telling Project
CoLab Exeter
Tomorrow · 3 PM£0
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Life Beyond Human Boundaries: John Dupré’s Philosophy & the .......
University of Exeter Byrne House
Tomorrow · 6 PM£0
📚Literature
Silent Book Club Exeter - Topsham Brewery (Mondays)
Topsham Brewery & Taproom, Exeter
Thu 24 · 9:30 AM£10
🪡Crafts
The Creative Craft Show – Exeter
Westpoint Arena, Clyst Saint Mary
Sat 26
🌳Outdoors☀️Open air
Big Tattoo Burn-Up 2026
University of Exeter Great Hall
Sun 27 · 11 AM£10
👗Fashion & Design
Autumn/Winter Fashion Showcase
John Lewis Exeter
Thu 1 · 9 AM£30
🗣️Talk🏛️Architecture
Renew, Reuse, Retrofit
Reed Hall, Exeter
Thu 1 · 6:30 PM£30
🍽️Food
Cheese & Wine Night
Exeter Cathedral
Thu 1 · 7 PM£0
📚Literature🗣️Talk
The Ship Inn Storytelling
The Ship Inn, Exeter
Thu 8 · 1 PM£70
🗣️Talk
Property Law Roadshow: Devon
Sandy Park, Devon
Tue 29 · 4:15 PM£0
🗺️Guided tour
Year 7 Open Event
Matford Brook Academy, Exeter
Sun 27 · 11:15 AM£17
🚶Walk🌳Outdoors
ZEST Singles walk - Darts Farm to The Lighter Inn for Sunday lunch
Darts farm, Clyst Saint George
Fri 2 · 9 AM
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Wildlife & Wellbeing Walks at Shillingford Organics
Shillingford Organics, Exeter
Sun 4
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Exeter Miniature Railway
Polsloe Priory, Exeter
At 1 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Sunday Opening 1pm-4pm
St Nicholas Priory, Exeter
Tue 6 · 9:15 AM£0
🗺️Guided tour
Year 7 Open Mornings
Matford Brook Academy, Exeter
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Venues — stand-up in Exeter
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Frequently asked questions
How many stand-up events are there in Exeter?
59 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch stand-up in Exeter?
Notably Corn Exchange, Exeter Corn Exchange and The Bootlegger. See the full list of venues above.