Arts & Entertainment
Stamford Comedy Festival Coming To Mill River Park
The event will feature performances from a variety of stand-up comedians. There will also be food trucks and a beer garden.

STAMFORD, CT — A new festival is coming to Stamford and Mill River Park this summer.
The Stamford Comedy Festival is slated for Aug. 26 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event is being hosted by James Mattern, a nationally headlining comic and radio personality who has appeared on several television programs.
There will be performances by stand-up comedians Glenn Raymond; Joe Bartnick; Laz Rivero; Emily Paige; and Michael Durso.
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Attendees will also get to enjoy delicious food from The Blind Rhino and Pieology food trucks. Drinks will be available in The Blind Rhino Beer Garden.
Tickets are on sale now, and cost $20. All sales are final, and performers, dates, times, prices and venue are subject to change.
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There is no age restriction for the festival, but according to the event description, there will be mature subject matter, "not for the easily offended."
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