PAST FESTIVALS

Beginning in 2005 as the Cracker Sydney Comedy Festival, the Festival officially rebranded as Sydney Comedy Festival in 2009. Each year the Festival brings the best international and local acts to venues across Sydney.

Click on the dates below to view past shows, venues and sponsors that have participated in the Festival .

2005 Festival: 3 March – 12 April 2005

2006 Festival: 7 March – 1 April 2006

2007 Festival: 7 March – 1 April 2007

2008 Festival: 16 April – 11 May 2008

2009 Festival: 27 April – 17 May 2009

2010 Festival: 19 April – 9 May 2010 

2011 Festival: 11 April – 8 May 2011

2012 Festival: 24 April – 12 May 2012

2013 Festival: 22 April – 12 May 2013

2014 Festival: 22 April – 17 May 2014

2015 Festival: 20 April – 17 May 2015

2016 Festival: 18 April – 15 May 2016