Whale City Comedy Festival is the first and only stand-up comedy festival on the South Coast of Massachusetts! Taking place every Labor Day weekend, the festival hosts amazing comedy shows at unique venues across New Bedford, Fall River, Westport, and beyond. Each show boasts a variety of hilarious comics from all over the country in different styles and backgrounds! You may have seen some of our featured comedians on Netflix, Hulu, Comedy Central, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, and more.