Blue Heaven Comedy Festival 4/20–4/23

Thursday, April 20, 2023 - 8:00pm - Sunday, April 23, 2023 - 8:00pm

Venue: 
FringeArts
Age: 
18+

Blue Heaven festival of alternative comedy returns to FringeArts this 4/20 weekend with 4 days of nonstop hahas, lmaos, lols and afterparties all weekend!

On Thursday, catch a screening of cult stoner comedy Smiley Face. Critics are calling it "Uncut Gems for women." You won't want to puff puff pass on this underrated holiday classic. On Friday, the devil himself hosts a lineup of alt-comedy's biggest sweeties at Red Guy Hosts: Angels Only. With Benny Feldman, Fareeha Khan and more...This lineup is fire... and Brimstone! On Saturday, the world's most chaotic clown show about grief and loss! Indigenous vers bottom Brian Bahe and sentient comedian Brittany Carney headline. Afterparty set by a special WKDU guest! On Sunday, Brooklyn-based Club Video hosts a day party screening experimental short form comedy from Philadelphia creators, back to back sets by New York's funniest DJs

Philly Haps

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026
Time Venue Age
Shoulda / Idiot Mambo / Circuit Cult 7:30pm Upstairs at Abyssinia 21+
Odie Leigh 7:30pm Philadelphia Ethical Society All Ages
Friday, Oct 9, 2026 - Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026
Time Venue Age
WKDU Presents: THE 2026 ELECTRONIC MUSIC MARATHON 9:00am - 12:00am WKDU Studio All Ages
Friday, Oct 9, 2026
Time Venue Age
Oso Oso / Leisure Hour / Bad Luck 7:30pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
Ryman Leon / Sam Nicholson 8:00pm Kung Fu Necktie 21+
Robert Lester Folsom 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Horse Lords 8:00pm Solar Myth 21+
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
Time Venue Age
Starz / Gripper / Classic Traffic 7:00pm Ruba Club 21+
Panopticon / Catharsis 8:00pm Nikki Lopez 21+
Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
Time Venue Age
WKDU Presents: WKDU Brunch Takeover at Johnny Brenda's with DJs University Goes Ska and Talk of The Town 1:00pm Johnny Brenda's All Ages
Voivod / BAT 7:00pm Underground Arts 21+
Ida 8:00pm Johnny Brenda's 21+
Monday, Oct 12, 2026
Time Venue Age
Sugar /J Robbins (night #1) 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026
Time Venue Age
Sugar / J Robbins (night #2) 8:00pm Union Transfer All Ages
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026
Time Venue Age
Knumears / Catalyst / Love Letter / Static Brian 7:00pm First Unitarian Church: Basement All Ages
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