Get your tickets to Sacramento's BEST kept comedy SECRET, Sacramento's ONLY comedy show the 2nd Wednesday of the month at Silver Lining Cocktail Bar
Ben Rice has been producing shows throughout the Sacramento region since 2016. Not only does he bring you the best of the local area, but also from across the West Coast and even from around the country (on occasion).
Called the best show producer in Sacramento by Johnny Taylor (Stand-Up Records), Ben Rice has also been shouted out for his communication, professionalism, and quick turn-around by comedy legend Kyle Kinane on his podcast, The Boogie Monster.
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Location: 2784 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
Show: 1st Friday of the Month at 6PM
Tickets: $10 at the door or on Eventbrite
Next Show: Friday, September 5, 6pm, with co-headliners Stephen Ferris & Phat Joe, featuring Ben Rice, hosted by Sarah Ellsworth
**BEN RICE'S BIRTHDAY SHOW!**
Location: The Silver Lining, 1414 16th St, Sacramento, CA
Show: Sacramento's ONLY comedy show the 2nd Wednesday of the month at Silver Lining Cocktail Bar, 8pm, featuring touring headliners performing an intimate set at a piano bar
Tickets: $20 in advance (we eat the fees) or at the door
Wednesday, September 10, 8pm, with Shane Mauss (Conan, Comedy Central, Showtime), plus Ruby Setnik (Netflix Is A Joke, Don't Tell, Comedy Mothership) and Joe-Joe Louis (MomHat Studios)
Location: 536 Grass Valley Hwy, Auburn, CA 95603
Show: Seasonal, second Saturday at 8pm, September 2025-March 2026
Tickets: First two shows are free! CrookedLaneBrewing.com
Next Show: September 13, 2025, 8pm, with headliner Drew Shafer, plus Heather Rogue & Russell Cummings
Location: Geisthaus Brewing, 9584 Micron Ave, Sacramento, CA
Show: Every third Friday, 7pm, free
Next Show: Friday, September 19th, 7pm, with headliner Brendon Walsh (Comedy Central, Conan) and featuring Ngaio Bealum (Netflix, Punch Line)
Tickets: Free
Location: Moksa Brewing, 5860 Pacific Ave, Rocklin, CA 95677
Show: Last Tuesday of the Month at 7PM (21+)
Tickets: Free / Occasional Ticketed Events
Next show: Tuesday, September 30, 7pm, with headliner Lourdes Ayon, plus Russell Cummings and Angel Castro
Location: 12401 Folsom Blvd #110, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
Show: Quarterly, third Saturdays
Next show: Saturday, November 22, 7pm
LINEUP: TBD
Tickets: FREE
Venue: The Callback Bar (Punch Line Sacramento)
Location: 2100 Arden Way #225, Sacramento, CA 95825
Show: Assorted Sundays, 7:00pm
Tickets: $15.50 with 2 drink minimum (18+ only)
Next Show: TBA
Location: Crocker Art Museum, 216 O St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Seasonal/As Needed
Next Show: Thursday, September 11, 7pm, Beer Garden - Ben will host a roundtable with brewers before hosting the comedy portion of the event
Location: King Cong Brewing, 1709 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento, CA
Most Recent Show: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 6:30pm
All ages, pay what you want (some content may not be suitable for all audience members)
Lineup:
Bands: Be Bold Brave Robot, GiantRedRabbit
Artists: Glob, Barbara Church
Poetess: Sacramento youth poet laureate Cloudy
Comedy: Jaime Fernandez, Jesse Rivera, Dejan Tyler
Location: Grand Island Vineyards, 12484 Highway 160, Walnut Grove, CA 95690
Next Show: TBD
Tickets available at the winery or at their website
Lineup: TBD
Location: 9175 Union Park Way, Elk Grove, CA 95624
Show: 4th Thursday of the Month at 7:30PM / RIP - WE HAD 8 GOOD YEARS. GOOD LUCK TO ALL INVOLVED IN YOUR NEXT ENDEAVORS!
Tickets: FREE
Final show: Thursday, Aug 22, 2024 7:30pm, with headliner Ric James, featured performer Elvin Maglinte, opener Roman Guzman and special guest Jessica Swan. Co-hosted by Ben Rice and Jilldo
Location: 1725 33rd St, Sacramento, CA 95816
Next Show: Indefinite Hiatus
Kyle Kinane
Mike E Winfield
Taylor Tomlinson
Kiry Shabazz
Myq Kaplan
Amy Miller
Carmen Lynch
Eddie Pepitone
Tony Camin