Name: 12th Annual Desi Comedy Fest
Start: 2026-08-18T19:30:00-07:00
Location: Punch Line San Francisco

Desi Comedy Fest is the Biggest South Asian Comedy Festival in America. The mission is to showcase the funniest South Asian comedians from around the world & create a unique live comedy experience for the South Asian diaspora.
Established in August 2014, the Desi Comedy Fest has featured 200+ comedians from across the globe, including artists seen on Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and Comedy Central. Earlier this year, they completed a 4-city east coast tour (Boston, Jersey, DC, NYC) in March and a 2-city Midwest tour (Detroit, Chicago) in May. They are hosting a 6-night run in the Bay Area. The festival will showcase 30+ South Asian comedians from the Bay Area and abroad.