Abu Dhabi
Comedy
Season
Comedy
Season
Abu Dhabi Comedy Season is back for another round with a lineup of incredibly funny comedians bringing their A-game for nights of unstoppable laughter.
Since 2024, Abu Dhabi Comedy Season has brought some of the biggest names in stand-up to Etihad Arena on Yas Island. Past lineups have included Kevin Hart, Trevor Noah, Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Michael McIntyre and Gad Elmaleh, alongside regional acts across venues on Yas Island and beyond.
The 2026 Comedy Season Lineup
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Season 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Abu Dhabi Comedy Season?
Abu Dhabi Comedy Season has run in April–July in each of its first two editions, in 2024 and 2025. Dates for the next edition will be added here once announced.
Who has performed at Abu Dhabi Comedy Season?
Past lineups have included Kevin Hart, Trevor Noah, Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Michael McIntyre and Gad Elmaleh.
Are there age restrictions for Abu Dhabi Comedy Season shows?
Yes, most shows for Abu Dhabi Comedy Season do have age restrictions, and they vary by performer. Most acts set age limits to 16+ or 12+, so be sure to check your event details first.
Where is Abu Dhabi Comedy Season held?
Most acts are held at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, with some comedy acts also appearing at other venues around the city.
Where can I buy tickets for Abu Dhabi Comedy Season?
Tickets go on sale through Etihad Arena and major ticketing platforms once each show is announced. Check this page or Etihad Arena's site for the current lineup and on-sale dates.
Best places for pre-show dinner near comedy venues
There are plenty of restaurants to dine at before the comedy set during Abu Dhabi Comedy Season, especially near Etihad Arena, including, Asia Asia, Hunter & Barrel, NURI Grill & Bar.