Comedy Shows in Portland, OR
2 rooms, 30 shows in the next two weeks, 1 open mic.
The short answer
D.O.C.'s Club Directory has 2 rooms in Portland: 1 comedy club and 1 regular comedy venue. In D.O.C.'s order, the leading two are Helium Comedy Club - Portland and Portland Comedy Theater. The Comedy Calendar has 30 dated shows in the city over the next two weeks, 14 shows of them this week, with 11 comedians on the bills. Helium Comedy Club - Portland runs its own open mic.
Comedy shows in Portland, night by night
Since 12 November 20263 new showsNew: Janeane Garofalo on Saturday 15 May; Janeane Garofalo on Saturday 15 May; Janeane Garofalo on Saturday 15 May
30 dated shows on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar from Friday 13 November 2026 to Thursday 26 November 2026, at the rooms above and the city's other stages.
Friday 13 November 2026 4 shows
- 7:00 PM Tim Meadows · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Lee Syatt (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:15 PM Tim Meadows · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:45 PM Lee Syatt (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Saturday 14 November 2026 4 shows
- 7:00 PM Tim Meadows · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Lee Syatt (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:30 PM Tim Meadows · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 10:00 PM Lee Syatt (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Sunday 15 November 2026 2 shows
- 7:00 PM Tim Meadows · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Heather Shaw (Special Event: Heather Shaw) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Monday 16 November 2026 1 show
- 7:00 PM Jenny Tian · at Alberta Rose Theatre · Tickets ↗
Wednesday 18 November 2026 2 shows
- 7:30 PM Elle Orlando (Special Event: Elle Orlando) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 8:00 PM Chris Turner (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Thursday 19 November 2026 1 show
- 7:30 PM K Trevor Wilson (Special Event: K Trevor Wilson) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Friday 20 November 2026 6 shows
- 7:00 PM K Trevor Wilson (Special Event: K Trevor Wilson) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:00 PM Sheryl Underwood (I Need a Job Tour) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Mary Radzinski (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:15 PM K Trevor Wilson (Special Event: K Trevor Wilson) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:15 PM Sheryl Underwood (I Need a Job Tour) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:45 PM Mary Radzinski (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Saturday 21 November 2026 7 shows
- 7:00 PM K Trevor Wilson (Special Event: K Trevor Wilson) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:00 PM Sheryl Underwood (I Need A Job Tour) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Mary Radzinski (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 8:00 PM Paula Poundstone · at Aladdin Theater · Tickets ↗
- 9:30 PM K Trevor Wilson (Special Event: K Trevor Wilson) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 9:30 PM Sheryl Underwood (I Need a Job Tour) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 10:00 PM Mary Radzinski (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
Sunday 22 November 2026 3 shows
- 4:00 PM Jaime French (Special Event: Jaime French) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:00 PM Sheryl Underwood (I Need a Job Tour) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
- 7:30 PM Mary Radzinski (The Neon Room) · at Helium Comedy Club - Portland · Tickets ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; the listing has the last word. Oregon on the Comedy Calendar → · Comedy shows in November 2026 →
The comedy clubs in Portland
2 rooms in D.O.C.'s order — D.O.C.'s twelve first, then by the most dated shows on the Comedy Calendar in the next 30 days — as of 13 November 2026. Their facts are from their own websites, with the day they were checked.
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1Helium Comedy Club - Portland Comedy club · its page
At 1510 SE 9th Ave, Portland.
59 dated shows on the Comedy Calendar in the next 30 days, with 16 comedians.
ShowsTuesday to Sunday, some MondaysTickets$23–$70 + fee (as of 30 September 2026)Age21 and overMinimum2-item minimumOpen micSome Tuesdays, 8:00 PMGetting bookedOpen Mic Night (select Tuesdays): put your name on the sign-up list outside the club, 6 to 7 PM; lineup by lottery source ↗ checked 30 September 2026Next showFriday 13 November 2026, 7:00 PM — Tim MeadowsFrom its website ↗, checked 23 September 2026 · its page: rules for comics, the night planned →
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2Portland Comedy Theater Comedy venue · its page
At 535 NW 16th Ave, Portland.
ShowsSecond Sunday of the month, 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM)Tickets$15–$20 (as of 30 September 2026)AgeVaries (18+ late)Open micNot advertised on its siteGetting bookedIts rules for comics say how — on its pageFrom its website ↗, checked 29 September 2026 · its page: rules for comics, the night planned →
Comedy clubs in Oregon, town by town → · Comedy clubs near me →
Hear who's coming to Portland
Follow Portland, or a room in it, and the free D.O.C. letter says who is booked there, week by week, from the shows on the Comedy Calendar. Leave any time.
Comedy open mics in Portland
At the comedy clubs
- Helium Comedy Club - PortlandSome Tuesdays, 8:00 PM — see the club's calendar — Sign-up list posted outside the club 6:00–7:00 PM (not before 6:00); lineup chosen by random lottery and posted in the lounge at 7:00 PM; 3–7 minute sets; held in the Neon Room when the main showroom has a show source ↗
Stage Time has open mics by night, and each room's card says how it books comics.
Comedians based in Portland
As their SUCDb records give where they are based, A to Z:
Stand-up comedy news from Portland
Stories about its rooms, or about comedians on stage there soon or based there, from the publications that ran them.
- Heather Shaw's New Podcast 'The Guest Spot' Sets Premiere DateHeather Shaw's new podcast, The Guest Spot, has a premiere date. · Deadline, 13 October 2026
Questions about comedy clubs in Portland
What are the best comedy clubs in Portland?
In D.O.C.'s order — D.O.C.'s twelve first, then by the most dated shows on the Comedy Calendar in the next 30 days — Helium Comedy Club - Portland and Portland Comedy Theater. Their lines above say why.
How many comedy clubs are in Portland?
D.O.C.'s Club Directory has 2 rooms in Portland: 1 comedy club and 1 regular comedy venue, as of 13 November 2026.
What comedy shows are on in Portland this week?
14 dated shows on the Comedy Calendar from Friday 13 November 2026 to Thursday 19 November 2026, with Chris Turner, Elle Orlando, Heather Shaw, Jenny Tian, K Trevor Wilson and Lee Syatt among others. They are listed night by night above.
Where are the comedy open mics in Portland?
One room runs its own: Helium Comedy Club - Portland, some Tuesdays, 8:00 PM.
How much are comedy club tickets in Portland?
As the rooms publish them: Helium Comedy Club - Portland, $23–$70 + fee (as of 30 September 2026); Portland Comedy Theater, $15–$20 (as of 30 September 2026). A show's own ticket page has its price.
Are comedy clubs in Portland 21 and over?
It depends on the room: Helium Comedy Club - Portland, 21 and over; Portland Comedy Theater, varies (18+ late).
Which comedians are based in Portland?
SUCDb has 3 comedians whose records give Portland as where they are based, among them Adam Pasi, Jaren George and Johnny Mitchell.
How do I hear when a comedian is coming to Portland?
Press + Follow Portland above and give your email: the free D.O.C. letter says who is booked there, week by week. No password, and you can leave any time.
Comedy clubs in other cities
- Albuquerque1 room
- Alpharetta1 room
- Appleton1 room
- Atlanta2 rooms
- Austin9 rooms
- Baltimore2 rooms
- Batavia1 room
- Birmingham3 rooms
- Bloomington1 room
- Bloomington1 room
- Boise2 rooms
- Boston3 rooms
- Brea1 room
- Bridgeport1 room
- Brookfield1 room
- Brooklyn6 rooms
- Buffalo1 room
- Burlington1 room
- Cary1 room
- Chandler1 room
- Charlotte2 rooms
- Chattanooga1 room
- Chicago5 rooms
- Cincinnati3 rooms
- Cleveland2 rooms
- Colorado Springs1 room
- Columbus3 rooms
- Corona1 room
- Dallas2 rooms
- Dania Beach1 room
- Dayton1 room
- Denver4 rooms
- Detroit2 rooms
- Doral1 room
- East Providence1 room
- El Paso1 room
- Eugene1 room
- Fort Collins1 room
- Fort Myers1 room
- Fort Wayne1 room
- Fort Worth2 rooms
- Grand Rapids2 rooms
- Greensboro1 room
- Greenville1 room
- Hermosa Beach1 room
- Homestead1 room
- Houston4 rooms
- Huntsville2 rooms
- Indianapolis1 room
- Irvine1 room
- Irving1 room
- Jacksonville1 room
- Janesville1 room
- Kansas City2 rooms
- Key West1 room
- King of Prussia1 room
- La Jolla1 room
- Las Vegas6 rooms
- Lawrence1 room
- Levittown1 room
- Lexington1 room
- Los Angeles9 rooms
- Louisville1 room
- Minneapolis2 rooms
- Myrtle Beach1 room
- Naples1 room
- Nashville2 rooms
- New Brunswick1 room
- New Cumberland1 room
- New Orleans2 rooms
- New York City20 rooms
- Newport News1 room
- Oklahoma City1 room
- Ontario1 room
- Philadelphia4 rooms
- Phoenix2 rooms
- Pittsburgh1 room
- Plano1 room
- Pleasanton1 room
- Pottstown2 rooms
- Raleigh1 room
- Rutherford1 room
- Sacramento3 rooms
- Salt Lake City1 room
- San Antonio5 rooms
- San Diego4 rooms
- San Francisco3 rooms
- San Jose1 room
- Santa Ana Pueblo1 room
- Schaumburg1 room
- Seattle2 rooms
- Spokane1 room
- Springfield1 room
- St. Louis2 rooms
- Stamford1 room
- Sunnyvale1 room
- Tacoma3 rooms
- Tampa2 rooms
- Tempe1 room
- Timonium1 room
- Tulsa3 rooms
- Washington, D.C.6 rooms
- Wellington1 room
- West Nyack1 room
- Wichita1 room
- Wilmington1 room
Comedy clubs in Oregon → · Comedy clubs by state → · The best comedy clubs in America → · Comedy shows in November 2026 → · Comedy shows in December 2026 → · Comedy shows in January 2027 →
The Club Directory is also in the back of the D.O.C. book, Stand-Up Comedy: From Writing to Touring — $27, over 1,000 pages.
Updated · the rooms' details from their own websites, dated on their lines