This brand-new festival is packed with big names from TV and radio, rising stars, and fresh acts you’ll be bragging about discovering first.

This brand-new festival is packed with big names from TV and radio, rising stars, and fresh acts you’ll be bragging about discovering first.
Rochdale Comedy Festival 2025 is bringing the funny from 26 September to 5 October, and it’s going to be next level. 🎤😂
Expect legends like Mick Miller, Tez Ilyas, and Robin Ince, plus viral talents like Alex Mitchell and Brennan Reece — all lighting up stages across Rochdale town centre.
There’s more than just shows — aspiring comedians can jump into comedy courses run by pros from the iconic Frog and Bucket club. Whether you’re there to watch, learn, or just vibe with mates, this is your chance to be part of something hilarious.
🎟️ Tickets are live. Check out the line-up now.
Don’t miss out — Rochdale’s about to become the funniest place in Greater Manchester.
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