DC Comedy Festival at McGinty’s – Friday Night Showcase

Friday, September 11, 2026 | 8:00 PM
McGinty’s Public House | Silver Spring, Maryland
The 2026 DC Comedy Festival takes over McGinty’s Public House in Downtown Silver Spring for a Friday night packed with stand-up comedy!
Join us on Friday, September 11 at 8 PM for a special DC Comedy Festival Showcase featuring a lineup of talented comedians from the Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia area and beyond. Expect a fast-paced night of different comedic styles, fresh voices, festival favorites, and some of the funniest comedians hitting stages around the country.
The DC Comedy Festival, now celebrating its 8th year, brings comedians and comedy fans together for four days of shows throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. McGinty’s has become one of the DMV’s favorite destinations for live comedy, making Silver Spring the perfect stop for our Friday night festival celebration.
Whether you're looking for things to do in Silver Spring, planning a Friday night date, or searching for live stand-up comedy near Washington, DC, this is a show you don't want to miss.
Come early, grab food and drinks, bring your friends, and get ready to laugh!
EVENT DETAILS
Friday, September 11, 2026
Showtime: 8:00 PM
McGinty’s Public House
Silver Spring, MD
Featuring comedians from across the DMV and around the country.
Seating is limited. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.
DC Comedy Festival | September 9–12, 2026
Four days. Multiple venues. 100+ comedians. One DMV comedy celebration.
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