Passes

October 2–4, 2026

Jersey City and HobokenEvery room on the weekend, except one show

A festival pass is sold for the whole weekend. The festival says it covers every show across the three days. Vaguely Literary Comedy is ticketed on its own page.

No weekend-pass price is printed on the festival site, so this preview cannot charge one. Eventbrite remains the place that sells the pass.

Friday, October 2 · 6:00 p.m.

Brightside Tavern141 Bright St, Jersey City

Sue Funke hosts. The show listing does not name individual films.

Doors at 5:30 p.m. The block runs 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The published listing notes free parking, an in-person screening, and no refunds.

The festival lists ten films for 2026 and does not assign each title to this block. Screenings are described with host-led conversations with filmmakers. Film program.

Advance here

$10

At the door

$15

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Friday, October 2 · 6:30 p.m.

503 Social Club503 3rd St, Hoboken

Megan Sweet and Tonio Washington host. On the bill: James King, Jake Quanbeck, Jessica Silver, Neeloy Banerjee, Torria Pace, Kyle Lucero, Tom Achilles, Kendall Allison, Mo Mussa.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Friday, October 2 · 7:00 p.m.

Symposia510 Washington St, Hoboken

K.C. Novak hosts. On the bill: Loic Pichot, Monika Naydenova, Darin Patterson, Ciara Hazey, Karan Mehra, Henry Tremblay, Mike Stanley, Nick Fierro, Gretchen Hahn.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Friday, October 2 · 8:00 p.m.

Brightside Tavern141 Bright St, Jersey City

Raja Krishnan hosts. On the bill: Tom Brennan, Sue Funke, Shareef Taher, Kiki, Magenta Rose Brown, Blake Ung, Matt Pena, Lyric Marie, Cat and Vegas.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Friday, October 2 · 9:00 p.m.

Bergen Hall58 Maple St, Jersey City

Jake Leizear hosts. On the bill: Maureen Nolan, James King, Alex Grubard, Herb Walker, Charlie Davis, Andre Malhotra, Bri Munnich, Zaib Pirani, Lindsey Anderson.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Friday, October 2 · 10:30 p.m.

Bergen Hall58 Maple St, Jersey City

Doobie Wan Kenobi and Mike Stanley host. On the bill: Adam Groppman, Joshua Lay, Will “Big Trouble” Sparks, Oliver Lopes, Sekou Ali, Tiffanee Lee, Amy Geist, Maeve Connor, Tim Lowe.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Saturday, October 3 · 6:30 p.m.

Brightside Tavern141 Bright St, Jersey City

Jake Quanbeck hosts. On the bill: Tim Lowe, K.C. Novak, Magenta Rose Brown, Andre Malhotra, Zaib Pirani, Mike Stanley, Tiffanee Lee, Bri Munnich, Jake Leizear, Vinny Seeram.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Saturday, October 3 · 7:00 p.m.

Symposia510 Washington St, Hoboken

Matt Pena hosts. On the bill: Kyle Wayne, Herb Walker, Lyric Marie, Shareef Taher, Joshua Lay, Aidan Burns, Gretchen Hahn.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Saturday, October 3 · 8:30 p.m.

Brightside Tavern141 Bright St, Jersey City

Maeve Connor and Kiki host. On the bill: Kendall Allison, Torria Pace, Lindsey Anderson, Victoria Hughes, Juno Men, Erin Long, Nick Altishin, Loic Pichot.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Saturday, October 3 · 9:00 p.m.

Bergen Hall58 Maple St, Jersey City

Darin Patterson and Brooke Hoover host. On the bill: Neeloy Banerjee, Ciara Hazey, Charlie Gibson, Raja Krishnan, Steve Pocaro, Kenny Reed, Megan Sweet, Sekou Ali, Monika Naydenova.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Saturday, October 3 · 10:30 p.m.

Bergen Hall58 Maple St, Jersey City

Abby Evans hosts. On the bill: Nick Fierro, Blake Ung, Adam Groppman, Amy Geist, Tonio Washington, Juno Men.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$20

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Sunday, October 4 · 11:30 a.m.

Brightside Tavern141 Bright St, Jersey City

Shannan Hunt and Kiki host. On the bill: Brooke Hoover, Abby Evans, Ciara Hazey, Maureen Nolan, Lindsey Anderson, Monika Naydenova, Sue Funke, Maeve Connor, Erin Long, Gretchen Hahn, Lyric Marie, Victoria Hughes.

Advance here

$25

At the door

$30

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Sunday, October 4 · 6:30 p.m.

Symposia510 Washington St, Hoboken

Tom Brennan hosts. On the bill: Adam Groppman, Amy Geist, Zack Slaff, Torria Pace, Alex Grubard, Nick Altishin, Mo Mussa, Kendall Allison, Too Old For That Improv, Doobie Wan Kenobi.

Advance here

$15

At the door

$17

Eventbrite adds a service fee and a processing fee on top of this advance price. The door price is collected at the venue.

On the schedule

Sunday, October 4 · 7:30 p.m.

WORD Bookstore29 McWilliams Pl, Jersey City

A fundraiser for The Waterfront Project. Sara Benincasa hosts. On the bill: Chris Gethard, Sarah Hartshorne, Jordan Carlos, John DeVore, Daniel Powell. A weekend pass does not cover this show.

Advance here

$25

At the door

$30

Zeffy is the published ticket page for this fundraiser. The door price is collected at the venue. A weekend pass does not cover this show.

On the schedule