2026 Athens Improv Festival

We're back for the fourth annual Athens Improv Festival! Three full nights of our favorite improvisers from across the Southeast, including local heroes, our old comrades in Atlanta, and new friends from North Carolina. Come see the best minds of our generation entertained by improv. Looking for a laugh, a thoughtful story, or a showcase of what's going on in improv right now? This lineup of 30-45 minute improv sets is sure to scratch your itch. See the full schedule below.
WEEKEND PASSES & DAY PASSES ARE AVAILABLE
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:
Clocked
Flagpole
Swingle Levin Law LLC
Athens Center for Counseling and Play Therapy
Crunchwrap Jones
Cord Sibilsky Group
Rock Lobsters
Story Culture Films
Puma Yu's
__FULL SCHEDULE__
THURSDAY 8/27/26
6:30 | Doors
7:00 | Improv Athens
7:20 | Let's Try This
7:50 | But I Digress
8:20 | Break
8:50 | Two Daves
9:10 | HAM!
9:40 | Baxterstreet Boyz
FRIDAY 8/28/26
6:30 | Doors
7:00 | Tropic Masculinity
7:20 | Schrodinger's Cat
7:50 | Hook Line & Singers
8:20 | Break
8:50 | The Hothouse
9:10 | The Platonics
9:40 | Frisky Twisters
10:10 | The Charm Offensive
SATURDAY 8/29/26
_WORKSHOPS & COMMUNITY EVENTS_
11:00AM-12:00PM | Kids Show
1:00-3:00PM | Madeline Workshop + 101 Workshop (at work.shop)
3:00-4:30PM | Open Improv Jam
_SHOWS BEGIN_
5:30 | Doors
6:00 | Knock Knock Who Cares
6:30 | Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are FINE
6:50 | Play Cousins
7:20 | Break
8:00 | Madeline Evans
8:30 | Ladies Who Lunch
9:00 | Break
9:30 | Now Are the Foxes
10:00 | Imminent Baby