The Grand Rapids Improv Festival is a three-day celebration of improvisational comedy in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, MI.

GRIF 2024, celebrating our tenth anniversary, is excited to welcome troupes coming from all over the Midwest and beyond to showcase their talents in performances and workshops. This year we’re focusing on programming a weekend of performances from our favorite acts from the last decade!

Schedule Of Events:

October 17, 2024

Thursday Night 8 p.m.
Join for the kickoff night featuring a “locals” lineup of Grand Rapids based improv favorites including:

- Bits and Giggles
- Like Father, Like Son
- Screamed Corn
- Agents of Chaos
- Handlebar Hiatus
- Plant Parenthood

October 18, 2024

Friday 8 p.m.
- Battle Bots (The Comedy Project mainstage cast)
- Pop Scholars (Grand Rapids)
- HEADLINER: Jaymes Gretchky (Chicago)

Friday 10 p.m.
- Tiny Breakfast (Grand Rapids)
- Crawlspace Eviction (Kalamazoo)
- Bottle of Red (Detroit)

October 19, 2024

Saturday 8 p.m.
- The Dispatch (Grand Rapids)
- Improñol (Chicago)
- Cash & Carry (Ferndale, MI)

Saturday 10 p.m.
- Pants (GR/Kalamazoo)
- Salsation! (Chicago)
- Big Fun Murder (Ferndale, MI)

Date: October 17-19, 2024

Location: The Comedy Project, 540 Leonard Avenue NW, Suite B Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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