Keep an eye out for our GICF 2025 Festival Guide across Glasgow. If you fancy a digital version you can download the guide here. You can also view all the shows taking place at the festival here.

Here at GICF we are proud to unveiled our biggest ever line up for the 2025’s festival. With over 550 shows taking place in venues across the city from 12th – 30th March 2025, the festival will celebrate Glasgow as the funniest city in the world once more! Today’s official programme launch sees a host […]

Here at Glasgow International Comedy Festival we are proud to announced our partnership with the Alasdair Gray Archive as part of the Glasgow 850 Festival programme. Comedians and self proclaimed Alasdair Gray fans, Alan Bissett, Ashley Storrie and Christopher Macarthur-Boyd, will create and stage work celebrating the Alasdair Gray Archive as part of GICF, with […]

With just under 100 days to go until Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2025 AND our printed brochure being finalised as we speak, we thought it was time for another show drop! Oh we do treat you well, don’t we! ❤️ This time round we have mix of a bit of everything! From politicians turn comedy […]

The nights are getting darker, the frost is setting in and Christmas is approaching 😱 But no need to panic, because Glasgow International Comedy Festival has your back. No need to scroll the internet or battle through high street shops for the perfect Christmas Gifts, we have it all here for you. Give presents that […]

8th November – Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has today revealed the first acts for 2025’s event as Scotland’s biggest dedicated comedy festival gets set to celebrate Glasgow as the ‘funniest city in the world’ from 12th – 30th March 2025. Headline shows include popular podcast Here Comes the Guillotine, Susie McCabe, Connor Burns, Val […]

The clocks have gone back and winter is coming, so let us try and cheer you up by giving you the chance to win an amazing Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2025 competition prize. We all need things to look forward to in 2025 don’t we? The prize: Two tickets to Susie McCabe: Best Behaviour (8.30pm […]

Everyone at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival is very sad to hear of the passing of Janey Godley. Janey was a pioneer for Scottish comedy and was extremely supportive of her fellow comedians within the industry as well as the festival. She was the inaugural winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award […]