Open mic comedy in Fort Worth, TX
10 open-mic nights a week at 7 rooms in Fort Worth, from each room's own listing: the next two weeks night by night, then every room's weekly night and how to get on.
Fort Worth's open mics at a glance
7 rooms in Fort Worth run open mics on their own listings: Big Laugh Comedy Club (Mondays and Wednesdays), Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth (Mondays and Wednesdays), Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs] (Mondays and Wednesdays), Hyena’s Comedy Nightclub (Thursdays), Southside Cellar (Tuesdays), The Mad Hatter (Mondays) and The Tub (Wednesdays).
Monday and Wednesday are the busiest nights, with 4 rooms running a mic; Sunday, Friday and Saturday have none on the listings.
The earliest starts at 8:00 PM (Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs], Monday) and the latest at 9:30 PM (Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs], Wednesday).
How the rooms take comics, in their own words: 6 take a list on the night and 2 take sign-ups online or by email. Each room's exact way in is under "How to get on" below.
Of the 4 dated mics on the listings in the next 60 days: 4 weekly.
Elsewhere in Texas: Austin (36 a week), Houston (27 a week), Dallas (13 a week, 2 more some weeks), Denton (3 a week), Carrollton (2 a week) and Plano (1 a week, 1 more some weeks).
Every mic here links its room's own listing, the place to check a night before you go, and "Plan this night" builds the evening around it: dinner near the room, the trip there and the ride home after a late list.
Open mics in Fort Worth, night by night
Monday 16 November 2026 1 mic
- Weekly 8:00 PM — The Big Laugh Open Mic · Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs] · the listing ↗Plan this night →
Wednesday 18 November 2026 1 mic
- Weekly 9:30 PM — Wizop Wednesday's Open Mic Night · Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs] · the listing ↗Plan this night →
Monday 23 November 2026 1 mic
- Weekly 8:00 PM — The Big Laugh Open Mic · Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs] · the listing ↗Plan this night →
Wednesday 25 November 2026 1 mic
- Weekly 9:30 PM — Wizop Wednesday's Open Mic Night · Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort Worth - Funky Room [Downstairs] · the listing ↗Plan this night →
Every week in Fort Worth, room by room
Each room's regular mic night and how to get on, in its own words.
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Mon7:30 PMWed9:30 PM
Big Laugh Comedy Club 604 Main St, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76102The Big Laugh Open MicWizop Wednesdays
How to get on
The club’s online form, for 22 spots — the lineup is out around 4 or 5 PM on the day; then 10 three-minute spots for comics who sign up at the club at 6:30 PM
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Mon · Wed7:30 PM
Big Laugh Comedy Club Fort WorthThe Big Laugh Open Mic; Wednesdays, 9:30 PM — Wizop Wednesdays (both in the downstairs Funky Room)
How to get on
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
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Thu10:00 PM
Hyena’s Comedy Nightclub Fort Worth, TXHyena’s Open Mic
How to get on
In person between 7:30pm and 9:30pm
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Tue8:30 PM
Southside Cellar Fort Worth, TXSouthside Cellar Open Mic
How to get on
In person at 8pm
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Mon9:30 PM
The Mad Hatter Fort Worth, TXThe Mad Hatter Open Mic
How to get on
Listed as "in person at 10:00 PM"
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Wed8:30 PM
The Tub Fort Worth, TXThe Tub Open Mic
How to get on
Sign up at 8pm
Before you go up
How the night works, the ribbing that comes with being new, and why you bring a set rather than wing it: open-mic etiquette, thick skin and staying power →
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