Comedy Night Out in Ventura County

JEST Improv on E Main Street, the highest-rated comedy club in the county at 5.0 across 50 reviews. Mainstage show runs the second Saturday of every month, plus stand-up showcases and a free first class if you want to try it yourself.

The Bunker Theater at 2750 E Main, JEST's own room. Live improv every weekend and the most reliable standing comedy night in Ventura.

Ventura Improv Company, making Ventura County laugh since 1989. Shows the second Friday of the month at NAMBA Performing Arts Space on S Oak Street, plus Monday drop-in classes open to all levels.

VENPROV, running in Ventura and Santa Paula since 2012 in partnership with the House of Magic. Classes Monday nights, 15 dollars to drop in. Santa Paula is inland, roughly twenty minutes from the coast.

The Majestic Ventura Theater downtown, where the touring names land. Recent and upcoming bills have included George Lopez and Fred Armisen alongside the music calendar.

Ventura Music Hall books comedians between the music dates, with food and drink served in house. Worth checking the calendar alongside the Majestic when planning a night.