The Kentucky Comedy Festival returns for the 2024 Summer Series July 19 – 20, 2024!
Created by Western Kentucky native Ben Wilson and his English Bulldog Farley, the Kentucky Comedy Festival is dedicated to bringing laughter and joy to our community. Profits from the Kentucky Comedy Festival go to support Mr. Wilson’s Living the Dream with Ben and the Bulldogs Scholarship at Murray State University and future Kentucky Comedy Festivals in Western Kentucky! Support comedy and support Kentucky, and buy your tickets to the Kentucky Comedy Festival today!
This two-night event will take place:
July 19 – 20, 2024
at Wrather Hall in Murray, Kentucky
Don’t miss your chance to see these incredible comedians live on stage!
NIGHT 1
Kentucky Comedy Night
July 19, 2024 – 7:30 PM
Get ready to laugh like never before at the Kentucky Comedy Festival’s 2024 Summer Series, starting on July 19, 2024!
This year’s lineup features the charismatic Southern Gentleman, Mike Armstrong, whose real-life tales from his police days and family life promise a wholesome yet hilariously relatable experience.
Joining him is the seasoned comic Bob Batch, renowned for his wide range of performances, from governors’ gatherings to national conventions.
Keith McGill, with his clever, insightful, and subtly provocative comedy, is set to deliver laughs that are as intelligent as they are entertaining.
And towering above the rest, literally, is Jake Hovis, a high school teacher and improv master whose unique perspective on life’s absurdities is as refreshing as the Denver air he hails from. Don’t miss this spectacular night of clean, family-friendly comedy that’s sure to leave you in stitches!
NIGHT 2
Jeff Allen
July 20, 2024 – 4:00 PM
The laughter continues at the Kentucky Comedy Festival with an unforgettable night on July 20, 2024!
Headlining the night is the comedy veteran Jeff Allen, whose remarkable five-decade career has made him a familiar face on platforms like America’s Got Talent, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and the viral Dry Bar Comedy. With over 700 million views online, Jeff’s relatable humor and engaging storytelling resonate with audiences of all ages. He’s also a celebrated author, with his latest book “Are We There Yet?” becoming an Amazon bestseller, and is currently involved in the pre-production of a TV series based on his book.
Night 2 also features multi-talented June Vaughn Colson, a Bowling Green native known for her versatile and 100% clean comedy. As the co-host of the Laugh Support Podcast and Nashville’s 2020 Clean Comedy Challenge Champion, June brings a unique blend of humor and inspiration to the stage, making her a hit at clubs, churches, and community events alike.