The Knockouts Women’s Comedy Festival is an annual seven-day festival during Women’s History Month showcasing female and non-binary comedians across stand-up, sketch, and solo work. It features performances, panels, and community events spotlighting some of the top female comedy talent in NYC.

FAQ

  • The next festival will run from March 2nd through the 8th of 2026

  • The Knockouts Women’s Comedy Festival takes place in NYC at a variety of venues including The Stand, The Bell House, Caveat, Brooklyn Comedy Collective, QED, UCB, The Gutter, among others.

  • The festival events will be announced starting early January 2026 and will continue until the start of the festival.

  • Check out our submissions page!

  • Check out our Instagram to stay up to date on ticket sale announcements!

  • Email team@knockoutsfestival.com with your resume.