Comedy club · Fort Worth, Texas

Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth, TX: Shows, Open Mic and Booking

604 Main St, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76102

The short answer

Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth is a comedy club in Fort Worth, Texas, at 604 Main St, Suite 100. Shows run nightly in two rooms; tickets $10 to $30, 18 and over, 2-drink minimum. For comics, it runs an open mic (Mondays, 7:30 PM) and publishes how to get booked.

On stage soon

Lineups belong to the club and the comedians, and can change; the listing has the last word. More shows in Texas on the Comedy Calendar →

For comics

Open micMondays, 7:30 PM — The Big Laugh Open Mic; Wednesdays, 9:30 PM — Wizop Wednesdays (both in the downstairs Funky Room) — Monday: apply through the club's online Open Mic Sign Up form for one of 22 spots (eighteen five-minute and four eight-minute sets; lineup announced around 4:00 or 5:00 PM on the day), then 10 three-minute spots for comics who sign up at the club at 6:30 PM; bringing five paying guests guarantees a five-minute spot. Wednesday: sign up at the club at 8:30 PM source ↗
Getting bookedIn its rules for comics, below
ShowsNightly in two rooms — headliners and showcases Thursday to Sunday, themed shows on Tuesday and Wednesday, open mics on Monday and Wednesday source ↗
RoomUpstairs Panther Room 300 seats; downstairs Funky Room 110 seats source ↗

Per the club's own site, read 29 September 2026.

What the room asks of comics
How to get booked
  • Include an email address and phone number with the sign-up. source ↗
Its other 9 rules
Hearing back
  • Lineups are announced around 4:00 or 5:00 PM; those on the list get an email and the list goes on the club's Instagram stories. source ↗
On stage
  • The 2026 Fort Worth Comedy Competition was open to comics 21 and over with at least a year of stand-up, living within 150 miles of Fort Worth; no fee; entries closed 5 September. source ↗
  • Competition sets: four minutes in the preliminaries, seven in the semi-finals, ten in the final. source ↗
Open mic and new talent
  • Comics apply online for the Monday Big Laugh Open Mic, which has 22 spots: eighteen five-minute and four eight-minute sets. source ↗
  • After the 22, ten more comics get three-minute sets; they sign up at the club at 6:30 PM. source ↗
  • The ten walk-in spots are settled by the start of the mic. source ↗
  • Bring five people who buy tickets and you are guaranteed a five-minute spot. source ↗
  • Comics are asked to bring and tell as many people as they can. source ↗
  • For Wizop Wednesdays, sign up at the club at 8:30 PM; spots go fast. source ↗

From the club's own pages, read 29 September 2026 — hover a rule for its exact words, or open its source. Where two of its pages disagree, both are here.

More stage time: Stage Time has open mics by night, and the Gig Board has calls for comics posted by the rooms themselves.

For fans

TicketsGeneral admission $10 to $20 and VIP $25 to $30 a person; the Wednesday open mic is pay what you want source ↗
Age18 and over with ID; 17 and under only with a parent or guardian source ↗
MinimumTwo-drink minimum per person (Whiskey Laughs Wednesdays list a two-item minimum); 20% gratuity added source ↗
PhonesNo video recording source ↗
ParkingFree after 6 pm and on weekends at City Center Garage #2 (400 Jones Street) and The Tower Garage (400 Taylor Street); downtown street meters stop at 6 pm and through the weekend source ↗

As the club's own pages give them, read 30 September 2026 — tap or hover a source for its exact words.

Club Etiquette: how to be the table the room loves →

Plan the night

The night planner builds an evening around Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth: where to eat before, the trip there and home, and what the night costs.

Plan a night here → The club's site ↗

Seen running on its own site, 29 September 2026.

Near Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth

Comedy clubs in Texas → · The Club Directory, coast to coast →

The Club Directory is also in the back of the D.O.C. book, Stand-Up Comedy: From Writing to Touring — $29, over 1,000 pages.

Updated 2 October 2026 · the club's facts from its own site, read 29 September 2026; its rules for comics read 29 September 2026; fans' facts read 30 September 2026