Sham Shui Po International Comedy Festival
The inaugural Sham Shui Po International Comedy Festival arrives this July, uniting Hong Kong and UK-based performers for a unique celebration of local culture, wit, and community connection at Wontonmeen.
- When
11 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 18 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026 20:00 - 22:00
- Location
- Tickets & pricing
Standard Admission
HKD 180
The First-Ever Sham Shui Po International Comedy Festival
Welcome to the inaugural Sham Shui Po International Comedy Festival, an exciting new artistic venture landing in the heart of Kowloon this summer. Taking place from July 11 to July 19, 2026, this festival aims to transform Wontonmeen—a culturally rich hub in Sham Shui Po—into a vibrant stage for laughter, storytelling, and community engagement. By bringing together a diverse lineup of Hong Kong and UK-based performers, the event bridges geographical divides through the universal language of comedy.
A Journey Through Laughter
The festival is carefully curated into four distinct themed programs, each reflecting different facets of the human experience, from the struggles of the 'literary youth' to the eccentric tales of the elderly. Whether you are a local resident, a visitor, or a comedy enthusiast, these shows promise to deliver a thoughtful yet hilarious perspective on modern life.
Explore Our Program Slots
We have organized the festival into four main performance blocks to ensure there is something for everyone:
- Literary Youth Self-Help Plan: A hilarious take on the 'youth' experience, featuring KK, Min, Rain, 詩斧, and Kaming on July 11th.
- Dog-Head Snake Banquet: A bizarre and witty night of comedic performances with 雞毛, Chris, Detong, and SiuOh on July 12th.
- Eccentric Elderly Tales: Stories of the golden generation brought to life by Scarlett, Kevin, 肥松, and 大大 on July 18th.
- Snakes, Vegetables, Cakes, and Rice Dumplings: A final celebratory performance with 老嘢, Joey, Simon, and Gigi on July 19th.
Don't forget to connect with your favorite performers directly to secure an exclusive discount code before you purchase your tickets via the Art-mate portal.
Why Sham Shui Po?
Sham Shui Po is not just a location; it is the birthplace of our comedy journey. By hosting this festival at Wontonmeen, we intend to ground the performances in the authentic, gritty, and warm atmosphere of the district, making this more than just a stage production—it is a community event that belongs to everyone. We look forward to seeing you there for a summer of unforgettable humor and connection.
