If zombie pub crawls aren't your thing, there's still plenty of fun to be had in the Twin Cities this weekend.

The 10,000 Laughs Festival kicked off last night, and continues through Saturday night!

10,000 Laughs Festival Spreads Chuckles Across the Twin Cities

Tabitha Turner/Megan Bucknall/Darius Bashar/Tim Mossholder/Mahzad Esmailzadeh/David Siglin/Vaea Garrido on Unsplash/Canva
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Just wanted to make sure all of the fantastic photographers got credit in the composite above. Good luck figuring out which photographer took which picture.

The 10,000 Laughs Festival is in its 12th year.

What began in the 80-seat Comedy Corner Underground club in Minneapolis has grown into one of the biggest comedy festivals in the country; with 80 comedians performing 30 shows throughout the Twin Cities.

The festival features local talent, like:

Plus, established national acts like:

And if you're feeling funny (and brave) enough, there are TWO comedy open mics, too:

  • midnight tonight (Friday) at Comedy Corner Underground
  • Saturday night at 9:30 at Comedy Corner Underground

Check out the schedule to find acts you want to check out, and to buy tickets to that show..

Participating venues include:

Bonus points if you decide to hit up some comedy shows in-between stops on the Dead Walking: Zombie Pub Crawl in Minneapolis. DOUBLE bonus points if you get onstage for an open mic in your zombie garb. Just send pictures to us!

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