Quayle’s Comedy Festival
Quayle’s Comedy Festival returns for another round of laughs in the fields at the beautiful Quayle’s Brewery!
This two-night outdoor comedy event is hosted by local favourite Daniel Shaw, and features a powerhouse lineup of headliners:
🎤 Adam Christie (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Just For Laughs) – August 21
🎤 Fiona O’Brien (CBC, SiriusXM) – August 22
Each night also features a handpicked lineup of top Canadian comedy talent, set against the backdrop of Quayle’s hop fields. Great drinks, delicious food, and some of the best stand-up in the country.
Tickets:
https://www.showpass.com/comedy-night-under-the-big-tent-thursday-august-21-2025/
Headliner
Adam Christie is an award-winning television writer and stand-up comedian. Adam won a Canadian Screen Award for his work on the critically acclaimed show Baroness Von Sketch Show on CBC and IFC, and he is the former head writer of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. As an actor, Adam has appeared on Schitt’s Creek, What We Do in the Shadows, and The Expanse.
Adam’s debut stand-up album ‘General Anxiety Disorder’ was nominated for a Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year, and in 2019 he won the Sirius XM Top Comic competition at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto.
@adamchristiecomedian
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Monica Gross is a dynamic comedian performing at clubs across Toronto and New York. Known for her sharp humour and fearless honesty, Monica’s comedy hits close to home with audiences everywhere.
With a thriving social media presence and a hit podcast, “Menty Breaky,” she delivers laughs to fans worldwide.
Monica also won the 2023 Laughing Buddha New Talent Competition in New York City and her viral comedy sketches have been featured in The Washington Post, marking her as a comedian to watch.
@monicagross_
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Lukas Brennan is a stand-up comic from Guelph, Ontario. He has brought his gender and relationship based humour to be featured on festivals like “Skankfest” Las Vegas, and the Just For Laughs Humber Comedy night. He’s been showcased on the Yuk Yuk’s Dark stars of Comedy and opened for international headliners all over the province including the likes of Sam Tripoli, Ali Mccofsky and Jon Dore.
@lukasswore
