Simon Brodkin

Consett Comedy Festival 2026: A Laugh-Filled Extravaganza!
Get ready to laugh until it hurts as the Consett Comedy Festival returns for its fourth year, promising more fun, more acts, and more surprises! Set in Co Durham, at Consett Rugby Club, this year's festival runs from Thursday 30th April to Sunday 3rd May and brings a brand-new format to ensure there's something for everyone! 

SATURDAY 2nd MAY 2026
(Doors 7pm, Show 8pm, Ends 10:30pm approx, 16+)

LINE UP

SIMON BRODKIN aka Lee Nelson - As seen on Live At The Apollo, Lee Nelsons well good show and many more
WILL BURNS - Ant & Dec's Golden Buzzer on Britians Got Talent 2025!
ALUN COCHRANE- As seen on McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Russell Howard’s Good News, Mock The Week, Dave’s One Night Stand, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Have I Got News For You and 8 Out Of 10 Cats
HANNAH MARGARET - The Yorkshire Comedy Awards (Breakthrough act of the year 2025)
MATT REED - Host




Stay On-Site: Make a Weekend of It!
Why not make a whole weekend of comedy and fun by staying right on-site? Bring your camper van, tent, or motorhome and immerse yourself fully in the festival atmosphere! With plenty of space at Consett Rugby Club, you'll be able to park up, set up, and enjoy everything the festival has to offer—without the hassle of going back and forth. Gather your friends, stay the whole weekend, and make unforgettable memories as you laugh your way through the Consett Comedy Festival!---

This year's Consett Comedy Festival promises to be our biggest and best yet! We’re bringing back the much-loved mixed-bill club nights on Friday and Saturday, our raucous Family Show is ready to entertain on Saturday afternoon, and for the first time, Sunday will feature multiple tour shows, ensuring the laughs keep rolling all weekend long.Join us for a weekend of comedy that’s packed with laughs, entertainment, and surprises—get your tickets early and bring your camping gear to secure your spot at the funniest event of the year! 
FOR ALL SHOW INFORMATION, LINE UP'S AND TICKETS GO TO WWW.CONSETTCOMEDY.CO.UK

Line up subject to change without notice. No refunds at any time

- Main Club: +44 (0)1207 503 337
- Event Bookings: +44 (0)7XXX XXX XXX

- Collect tickets from main clubhouse reception
- Identification required for ticket pickup
- Available 1 hour before event start time

- On-site parking available
- Free parking for club members
- Limited disabled parking near clubhouse entrance
- Street parking on adjacent roads

- Wheelchair accessible viewing areas
- Designated spaces for mobility-impaired guests
- Ground level entry to main clubhouse
- Accessible restroom facilities

- No outside food or beverages
- Respectful behavior expected
- No smoking inside clubhouse
- Proper sports attire recommended

- Children under 12 must be accompanied by adult
- Family-friendly environment
- Supervised areas available
- No unaccompanied minors after 8:00 PM