Lucille Ball Comedy

Laugh it up in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown at the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival! Your favorite comedians will take the stage at dozens of venues throughout the city, including the National Comedy Center and the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum. Jeff Ross, Nate Bargatze, and Nicole Byer headline this year’s festivals which features more than 50 live events, including Comedy Late Night, a musical celebrating “I Love Lucy,” a block party, plus lunch and dinner at the Tropicana Club. Various locations and prices.

STAND-UP SHOWCASE

Aug. 2 at the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts, see comics from across the nation whose credits include Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Conan, Last Comic Standing and more! Each performer will bring their own unique brand of humor to the stage and take the audience on a journey of laughs from observations to silly to irreverent, and best of all, funny! Tickets are $20 and available at https://tickets.comedycenter. org/ActivityBooking.aspx

THE BE FUNNY TOUR

Aug. 3 at the Northwest Arena, Grammy nominated standup comedian Nate Bargatze is widely known for his clean and relatable comedy for all age groups and for his Netflix specials “The Tennessee Kid”, “Greatest Average American” and “The Stand-ups”. His latest special “Hello, World” can be found on Amazon Prime Video. Currently touring and selling out shows all over the world with his new “The Be Funny” Tour, Nate is also an avid golfer and sports enthusiast.