The Best Stand-Up Comedy Open Mics in Chico, CA

Whether you are a seasoned comic looking to work out some new material, or a complete beginner finally working up the courage to get on stage for the very first time, or just a fan of stand-up comedy looking for a fun & free night out, open mics are the lifeblood of any local comedy scene.

If you are looking for stage time (or just looking for a free night of entertainment and cheap drinks), here is the current schedule for recurring stand-up comedy open mics in Chico, CA:

Sundays at The Tackle Box

The Tackle Box Bar & Grill has started a brand-new stand-up comedy open mic night! It’s a great room with a solid stage and a classic bar atmosphere.

• Where: The Tackle Box Bar & Grill
  • 379 E Park Ave, Chico, CA 95928
• When: Every Sunday
• Sign-ups: 6:30 PM
• Showtime: 7:00 PM

Thursdays at Bella’s Sports Pub

Bella’s is in the heart of downtown Chico and always brings a fun, energetic crowd. The open mic takes place on their outdoor patio.

• Where: Bella’s Sports Pub
  • 231 Main St, Chico, CA 95928
• When: Every Thursday
• Sign-ups: 7:30 PM
• Showtime: 8:00 PM

Every Other Wednesday at Studio Inn Lounge

The Studio Inn Lounge hosts the longest-running comedy open mic in Chico! The open mic takes place on their outdoor patio.

• Where: Studio Inn Lounge
  • 2582 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973
• When: Every other Wednesday
• Sign-ups: 7:30 PM
• Showtime: 8:00 PM

Note: The Chico comedy scene is always evolving! Venues and times can change, so it’s always a good idea to check in with the venue or the Chico Comedy Scene Facebook group before making the drive.

👉 View the Live Chico Comedy Open Mics Schedule & Guide for real-time calendar dates, Google Calendar reminders, venue maps, and FAQs!

See you on stage!

If you have any questions about any of the open mics listed in this post, feel free to contact me!