Side Splitter Comedy Festival

The hugely popular Side Splitter Comedy Festival returns for its eighth massive year of laughter at the iconic Memorial Hall in Hamilton Hill (aka Hami Hill-arious), October 6, 7, 13 and 14.

Tickets and information is available at www.sidesplitter.com.au (Early Bird priced tickets are available until 9pm 13/9/23). Group bookings of 4+ also available.

Shows regularly sell-out so you do not want to miss out! (All shows are 18+).
Presented by the City of Cockburn and Produced by Ronan Freeburn, the 2023 program features a whopping 16 events, including a variety of side splitting comedy gala’s, showcases, split bills and solo shows that are guaranteed to leave you in stitches.

Festival highlights include:

Dave Thornton - Live on opening night, Friday October 6 8.30-9.30pm
Fresh from a sell-out season at this year’s Melbourne Comedy Festival, his engaging and whip-smart comedy is a must-see.

Tom Ballard – Live, Friday October 13 8.30-9.30pm
Nominated for most outstanding show at Melbourne Comedy Festival 2023.

Ivan Aristeguieta – Citizen, Saturday, October 14 7-8pm
As seen on Have You Been Paying Attention? Hughesy We Have A Problem and Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala.

Rounding out the program includes Famous Sharron, Rove McManus, Janelle Koenig, Peter Rowsthorn, The Motherhood, The Big Ethnic Comedy Showcase, Fabian Woods, Clean to Mean, A Bit Gay, Date Night Comedy, Gill Cordiner, Simone Springer and Andrew Silverwood

Side Splitter is Cockburn’s Comedy Central!

Side Splitter also features a pop-up garden bar and food truck for you to enjoy a deep and meaningful before or after a show.

Memorial Hall – 435 Carrington Street (Corner Carrington Street and Rockingham Road). Free Parking + Transperth bus routes.