This Comedy Festival Is Returning to Cancun

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 3, 2022

The Just For Laughs Escapes comedy festival is coming back to Cancun this year.

It’s a Caribbean extension of what has long been the largest international comedy in the world, with five days of comedy events from Nov. 2-6, 2022.

This year’s festival will feature comics including Dane Cook, Tim Dillon, Craig Robinson, Trash Tuesday and others.

The week includes everything from live comedy podcast recordings poolside to after hours beach parties and boat excursions.

The festival is set at the Barcelo Maya Grand Resort in Cancun.

For more, visit Just For Laughs Escapes in Cancun.

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