Quayle's Brewery

Quayle's Comedy Festival
2025-08-21 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | Quayle’s Brewery, 4567 12 Line N, Coldwater, Ontario, L0K 1E0, Canada
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

Quayle's Comedy Festival
2025-08-22 18:00 - 21:00
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-friday-august-22-2025/
Headliner
Fiona O’Brien
After Emigrating from Dublin Ireland to Toronto Canada in 2012, Fiona began on a quest to stamp out the racism that the Irish face…One Lucky Charm at a time. Fiona knows the Irish are not a race, but she can’t pronounce Xenophobia.
Fiona quickly established herself by winning over audiences: A finalist in the Toronto Comedy Brawl, Semi Finalist at Funny Women UK and appearing at the Toronto’s SheDot festival, Halifax Comedy Festival and Boston Comedy Festival. She’s been featured on CBC’s Lol, as well as Sirius XM on JFL and She’s So Funny. A fan favorite at Yuk Yuks, Fiona has opened for Gerry Dee on tour as well. Her comedy album ‘Magically Malicious’ out available on iTunes and Spotify.
@realfionao
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DK Phan
DK Phan is a Canadian Vietnamese standup comedian based out of Toronto. Since getting his start in 2010 at the Second City Training Centre where he studied stand-up, improv, and acting – he has performed all across North America including Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, New York, and LA.
DK graces the stage with an amicable demeanor that puts you at ease as he delivers relatable down to earth writing with a subtle edge to it. His acute observations come off clean but are by no means friendly. His relatable and down to earth style of writing has earned him time on Rogers TV, Absolute Comedy and Yuk Yuks stages, as well as a gala taping for CBC’s Winnipeg Comedy Festival
@dkphantastic
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Jeremy Dobski is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer known for his witty, unapologetically honest take on the absurdities of everyday life. His comedy blends observational humor with bold, offbeat insights, tackling everything from relationships and family dynamics to the strange quirks that make us who we are. An immature philosopher and kind hearted rascal, optimistic and axious, offers audiences a unique mix of laughs and thoughtful reflection.
Jeremy has performed at major comedy clubs across North America, including The Laugh Factory Chicago, Don’t Tell Comedy stages, and the US festival circuit. His debut comedy special, Love Language, is available on YouTube and all streaming platforms, with a special edition available on audio cassette for those who appreciate a bit of retro flair.
Outside of stand-up, Jeremy is committed to mental health and literacy, teaching comedy to children through the Stand Up For Student Well Being program. He also co-created ParaLegal, an animated series about ghost lawyers featuring Kids in the Hall alumni, with the trailer now available on YouTube.
Jeremy Dobski’s life is a balance of humor, heart, and hustle—captivating audiences with his distinct voice while making a positive impact offstage as well.@jeremydobcom

Quayle's Fall Comedy Festival
2025-10-10 18:00 - 21:00
We weren’t ready to end this summer’s comedy festival just yet — and apparently neither were you. By popular demand, we’re sneaking in one more night of comedy under the stars at Quayle’s.
Dress cozy, and get ready to laugh on October 10th, We have always hilarious Todd Graham (Just for Laughs, Winnipeg Comedy Festival) takes the stage, with Isabel Zaw-Tun and John Mostyn keeping the laughs rolling all night. Your host for the evening as always is Daniel Shaw.
Doors at 6:00, show at 7:30. Come early, grab a pint, and let’s send off this year’s festival the right way — with one last big laugh in the hop fields.
Tickets:
Show Pass – Comedy Night Tickets
Todd Graham
For over three decades Todd Graham has been one of Canada’s top comedic artists. His 1987 pre-internet mash-up, Apocalypse Pooh has been celebrated by Film Threat, Complex, CineAction, The Believer and The Whitney Museum of Art. The short film was featured by CBC Toronto and since going online has gained over two million views.
As a stand-up comedian Todd’s performed at New York Comedy Festival, Just For Laughs Montreal as well as on multiple Galas at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Halifax Comedy Festival and Hubcap Comedy Festival. His comedy has been showcased on national television with CBC, CTV Comedy Channel and iChannel and his debut album, Bustin’ Loose! can regularly be heard on SiriusXM
@idiotgallant

John Mostyn
John Mostyn is a Toronto-based comedian originally from Glasgow, Scotland. Since moving to Canada, he has become one of the city’s most exciting and popular performers. His storytelling and quick-witted, fish-out-of-water humor have drawn comparisons to Scottish legends like Billy Connolly and Kevin Bridges. John’s debut album, “Scottish C*nt,” released in 2022, hit #1 on iTunes and received widespread acclaim. He’s opened for comedy heavyweights like Russell Howard and performed at major festivals including Just For Laughs and Edinburgh Fringe.
@jmostyncomedy
Isabel Zaw-Tun
Isabel is a Toronto-based comic originally from a tiny hamlet in northern Alberta; she has been performing stand-up comedy for eight years all over Ontario, Quebec, and parts of the United States.
Her material is a joyful and loving take on single/teen parenthood, being mixed race, being neurodivergent, dressing like a fashion clown, and being slightly too obsessed with komodo dragons (see: neurodivergent). She has performed at Just For Laughs, producing her own show WOC: Women Of Comedy as well as opening for Sydnee Washington. She has had a TV taping at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival and also performed at Zoofest, the Port Hope Comedy Festival, The Debaters, and a grade 8 graduation barbeque party. Her jokes have been featured on Funny Or Die, Buzzfeed, Huffpost, and the Chicago Tribune. She has written for the television shows Gary & His Demons and Tallboys. Before Elon Musk ran the platform into the ground, she amassed a Twitter following of over 20k followers who included Meg Stalter, Chris Flemming, Myk Kaplan, Tig Notaro (who once let her take over her account), and Joss Whedon (who once liked all her selfies at 1AM). Funny people agree: she’s pretty funny!

Stand-up Comedy Night @ Quayle's Brewery: 6:30 Show
2026-02-20 18:30 - 20:00
Back by popular demand, join us February 20, 2026 for Quayles Brewery Stand-up Comedy Night early show. An evening of big laughs, great beers and delicious food in our Loft. Featuring some of the funniest professional comedians in Canada. Secure your tickets in advance for just $25, or grab them at the door for $30 (Subject to availability). The last show sold out, so you will want to get your tickets early.
Get ready for a hilarious night that pairs perfectly with Quayle’s Brewery’s fantastic brews!
With performers as seen on The Junos, Just for Laughs, CBC, CTV, This Hour has 22 Minutes and Winnipeg Comedy Festival, this is not a night to miss!
Hosted by Daniel Shaw. Get ready for a hilarious night that pairs perfectly with Quayle’s Brewery’s fantastic brews!
Must be 19+, prices are subject to HST and a $2.10 application fee
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Stand-up Comedy Night @ Quayle's Brewery: 8:30 Show
2026-02-20 20:30 - 22:00
