Because They're Funny Comedy Festival

Because They're Funny Comedy Festival and Events DC
Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival Returns to DC for Year Three
Live Performances, Master Classes Panels, and the Breakout Comedian of the Year Competition—Now Accepting Submissions—Set for Oct. 10–12, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC (March 4, 2025) - NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, announces the return of the Because They're Funny...
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Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival Announces Finalists for 2024 Breakout Comedian of the Year Competition
WASHINGTON, DC, (August 15, 2024) - NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, is excited to announce the finalists for the highly anticipated "Breakout Comedian of the Year" competition, part of the second annual Because They're Funny (BTF) Comedy Festival...
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Leslie Jones and Deon Cole Named as Headliners for Second Annual Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival, Tickets Now on Sale
From September 27-29, The Festival Will Spotlight BIPOC Comedic Talent and Celebrate DC as a Comedy Hub WASHINGTON, DC, (July 9, 2024) - NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, is thrilled to announce Leslie Jones and Deon Cole as...
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Because They're Funny Comedy Festival and Events DC
Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival Returns to Washington DC
Enjoy Unmatched Live Comedy, Master Classes, Panels, and the New Comedy Cares VIP Charity Event from September 27-29 WASHINGTON, DC, (April 4, 2024) - NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, is thrilled to announce the return of the Because...
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Crank Caviar performing at the 2023 BTF
Live Music
Live Music
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Comedy Master Classes
Comedy Master Classes
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Panels & Screenings
Panels & Screenings
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2023 Winner of the Breakout Comedian of the Year Competition
Breakout Comedian of the Year Competition
Breakout Comedian of the Year Competition
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Headline Acts
Headline Acts
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Yvonne Orji, Nicole Byer and More Set for New Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival
The three-day event, taking place on The Wharf from October 6 to 8, will spotlight comedic talent within BIPOC communities and celebrate DC as a comedy hub LOS ANGELES, (August 2, 2023) - NICE CROWD, formerly ABFF Ventures, today announced...
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