
🎭 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival
📅 March 4–15, 2026
📍 Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival 2026 (TOsketchfest)
Toronto’s scripted-comedy party returns with a packed lineup of sketch, character comedy, musical comedy, clown, and more—across multiple venues for 12 laugh-filled nights.
Note: Some shows may be geared toward adults; parental discretion is advised for audience members under 18.
✨ Highlights
- 😂 Live sketch comedy from Toronto and beyond
- 🎶 Musical comedy, character acts, and clown-inspired shows
- 🌙 Late-night energy and multiple showtimes across the festival run
- 🤝 A great way to discover new ensembles and returning favourites
- 🎁 Festival passes and single tickets (availability varies by show)
📌 Key Info
📅 Dates
March 4–15, 2026
⏰ Times
Showtimes vary by date and venue (see schedule for exact times).
📍 Venues
The Theatre Centre
1115 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Comedy Bar Bloor
945 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON
1115 Queen St W, Toronto, ON
Comedy Bar Bloor
945 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON
🎟️ Tickets & Passes
Single tickets and passes are typically offered. Pricing and availability depend on the show.
♿ Accessibility
Accessibility varies by venue and performance space. Check venue and show pages for the most accurate details.
ℹ️ Box Office
In-person box office is typically at The Theatre Centre on show days (details may change year to year).
🚇 Getting There
Transit
Both venues are TTC-accessible. Plan your route by venue and showtime—night shows may finish late.
🅿️ Parking
Street and paid parking options vary by neighbourhood. Consider transit or rideshare if you’re visiting on a busy weekend.
🧭 Nearby Landmarks
Theatre Centre: West Queen West
Comedy Bar Bloor: Bloorcourt / Bloordale
Comedy Bar Bloor: Bloorcourt / Bloordale
💡 Tips for a Great Night
🎟️ Popular shows can sell out—book early if you’re planning a specific date.
⏳ Arrive a bit ahead of showtime for check-in and good seating (especially on weekends).
🍽️ Make it a night out: grab food nearby, then head to the venue.
🧥 March can be chilly—bundle up if you’ll be walking between transit and the venue.
❓ FAQ
What kind of comedy is featured at TOsketchfest?
Expect scripted, ensemble-based sketch comedy—plus character acts, musical comedy, clown, and other variety-style performances depending on the night.
Is TOsketchfest family-friendly?
Many shows are geared toward adults and may include mature themes. If you’re bringing teens, check the show description first and use parental discretion.
Do I need a pass, or can I buy single tickets?
You can usually choose single tickets for specific shows or a festival pass for flexibility. Availability and pricing vary by event.
Where are the venues located?
TOsketchfest 2026 programming takes place at The Theatre Centre (1115 Queen St W) and Comedy Bar Bloor (945 Bloor St W).
How do I find the full schedule?
Use the official Schedule & Tickets page to browse by date, venue, or show type.
Disclaimer: Festival details may change. Please verify information on the official website before planning your visit.
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