This February 20-22, 2025, Lawrence’s historic downtown will host the first-ever Lawrence Comedy Festival, a three-day celebration of laughter and community. Featuring 11 renowned comedians, including headliners Pat Burtscher, Nathan Macintosh, and DeAnne Smith, the festival promises over seven shows across three unique venues: The Granada, Abe & Jake's Landing, and Maceli's Banquet Hall. Attendees can look forward to a weekend packed with comedy that warms the soul and lightens the winter chill. For tickets and the full schedule, visit lawrencecomedyfest.com