The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Stanley Park
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival (GOCF) is an annual outdoor comedy festival that takes place at the picturesque Brockton Fields location in Stanley Park.
This page has the information that you need to know about the GOCF:
2025 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Stanley Park
The 2025 Great Outdoors Comedy festival in Stanley Park is the 3nd year for the Great Outdoors Comedy festival in Vancouver.
The festival will take place over 3 days: Friday September 12, 2025, Saturday September 13, 2025 and Sunday September 14, 2025. New this year is that there will be an afternoon show on Sunday, so there will be 4 shows!
The show will take place at the Brockton Playing Fields at Brockton Point near the Totem Poles. This is a stunning location with great views of the city from across Coal Harbour!
The 2025 Line up is:
- Friday: Bert Kreischer, Whitney Cummings, and Derrick Stroup
- Saturday: John Mulaney, Mike birbiglia, Nick Kroll, and Frd Armisen
- Sunday Afternoon: Trailer Park Boys and Jeremy Piven
- Sunday Evening: Tony Hinchcliffe and the Killers of Kill Tony, Kam Patterson, Ari Mati, David Lucas and William Montgomery
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Seating
There are 4 ticket options for the shows: VIP Club, VIP Table, SKIP+ General Admission and regular General Admission.
The VIP Club is a shared space with a covered tent and patio space to watch the show. There is soft seating and private amenities.
The VIP Table is a reserved seat closest to the stage. You get early entry, separate entrance, table-side service, and chairs at your table.
The SKIP+ General Admission is where you get a separate SKIP+ entry lane so you can get a better spot and 1st access to bars, food trucks, and activations.
The General Admissiona area is an open area with walk up bar service where you can bring your own chair (or rent one-new option for 2024).
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival General Information
Here is some General Information about the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival that you should know:
- This event goes on rain or shine.
- This event is for those 19 years and older only. Valid government photo id is required to enter.
- Some of the shows may be treated as a phone-free event. &nbps;If it is, then your phone/smart watch will be locked in a bag that you keep during the show.
2025 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Tickets
2025 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Tickets are sold online via Tixr.
You can buy Single Show, 1-day pass, 2-day pass, or 3-day pass.
Prices(according to GOCF website) are:
- Single Show range from $78 to $112
- 1-day Pass for $101
- 2-day Pass range from $145 to $167
- 3-day Pass for $223
Tickets are on sale now!
Previous Great Outdoors Comedy Festivals in Stanley Park
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival started as a 2 day event in 2023, then went to a 3 day event in 2024.
The 2024 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival performers were:
- The line up for Day 1 is called: Tom Segura: Come Together With Bobby Lee. Hosted by Dale Ward and ft. DJ O Show.
- The line up for Day 2 is: Theo Von, Trevor Wallace, and Maddy Smith. Hosted by Robert Peng and ft. DJ O Show.
- The line up for Day 3 is: Dan Soder, Andrew Santino, Mark Normand, Ralph Barbosa, and Fahim Anwar. Hosted by Larke Miller
The 2023 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival performers were:
- The line up for Day 1 was: Russell Peters, Reggie Watts and Steph Tolev.
- The line up for Day 2 was: Kevin Hart and friends.
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Contact Information
Here is the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Contact Information:
- email: info@greatoutdoorscomedyfestival.com
- phone: 1-888-978-1566
- text: 888-488-4623
- website: GreatOutdoorsComedyFestival.com
- Instagram: Instagram
- Facebook: Facebook
- Twitter: Twitter
Frequently Asked Questions
These are the Frequently Asked Questions about the Great Outdoor Comedy Festival in Stanley Park.
Where does the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Stanley Park, Vancouver take place?
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Vancouver will take place at the Brockton Playing Fields at Brockton Point in Stanley Park in Vancouver, Canada.
The address is 1151 Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6G 3E2.
How do I get to the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival by Transit?
You can get to the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival by Transit by taking the #19 Stanley Park Bus to the Stanley Park Bus Loop.
The bus loop is about a 15-20 minute walk to Brockton Point where the actual festival is. Be aware that the show ends late so it will be dark and the paths to the bus loop are not well lighted. Maybe bring a flashlight. Alternatively, you can walk back along the seawall to go to Georgia Street to catch a bus.
Where can I park in Stanley Park for the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival?
All Parking (street and lot) is pay parking.
The large Brockton Oval Parking Lot which is a short walk to the venue is open for drop-off and parking.
Note that the Totem Poles Parking Lot and the small parking lot at the north end of the Brockton Playing Fields are closed to the public for this event.
Check out our page for complete information about: Parking in Stanley Park.