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Michigan Open Mics
☀️ Sunday Mics
📍 West Michigan
Make it Spicy
Venue: Mulligan’s Pub — 1518 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 8:45 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Make it Spicy Presents (None@none.com)
Sunday Night Funnies
Venue: Chicago Beef Joint — 822 Ottawa NW, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 6:45 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Brian B. (Brian Borbot) (sundaynightfunnies@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: I strictly use email to schedule the lineup (usually 3-4 weeks in advance.) No show if it conflicts with a Chicago Bears football game.
📍 Metro Detroit & Southeast
The UnClub
Venue: Ypsi Alehouse — 124 Pearl St., Ypsilanti, MI
Time: Check-in 7:45 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Mark Sweetman (sweetmarkman@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: Showcase format with occasional special events. Most acts scheduled, but show-ups are added based upon time available.
Grizzly’s Sunday Night Comedy
Venue: Grizzly’s Bar & Grill — 1519 Oak Street, Wyandotte, MI
Time: Check-in 6:30 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Darren Lewis (Cakesfiasco@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: 5-7 minute sets!
Comedy for Us!
Venue: Grizzly’s Bar & Grill — 1519 Oak Street, Wyandotte, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 AM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Darren Lewis (Cakesfiasco@gmail.com)
🌙 Monday Mics
📍 West Michigan
Monday Comedy Mania
Venue: Fulton Street Pub and Grill — 801 West Fulton, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 8:50 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Facebook Page (chadshultz3814@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: 8 minutes of stage time. One Complementary drink. 2 show up, go up spots per week via raffle. For scheduled spots, message our Facebook page.
Comedy Outlet Mondays
Venue: The Comedy Project — 540 Leonard Ave NW B, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 6:30 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Sean Francis (comedyoutletmondays@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: Experimental variety show booking a diverse range of acts (standup, improv, sketch, musical, alt). Safe, supportive atmosphere. Fill out interest form to be considered: https://forms.gle
Early Bird Comedy Open Mic
Venue: Crawlspace Comedy Theatre — 315 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI
Time: Check-in 7:15 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Once A Month (First Monday)
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Chris Karpinski (cjkarpinski61@gmail.com | 269-370-0450)
Show Info / Notes: Monthly First Monday Open Mic. Message Facebook page for time. Search Early Bird Comedy Open.
📍 Metro Detroit & Southeast
MoonRock Monday Comedy Showcase & Competition
Venue: Craft Cannabis Club — 29 East Baltimore St, Detroit, MI
Time: Check-in 7:00 PM | Start 7:30 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Chibunna & Mariam Ukandu (Laugh2give@gmail.com | 470-800-1144)
Show Info / Notes: Text 470-800-1144 to get on the list. Prizes every week. Free gift at the door for everyone. Tickets for guests $10.
Reality Rated
Venue: New Way bar — Woodward, Ferndale, MI
Time: Check-in 6:00 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: 1realityrated@gmail.com | (313) 586-2314
📍 Mid-Michigan & Central
Moron Monday’s
Venue: Hamilton Street Pub — 308 Hamilton Street, Saginaw, MI
Time: Check-in 8:30 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Robert Nilsson (Robertmvnilsson@gmail.com)
The Weekly Crunch
Venue: Crunchy's — 254 W. Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Nick Earl, Johnny Mocny, Jordan Hanson (Message "The Weekly Crunch" Facebook page)
📍 Northern Michigan
USS Comedy Open Mic
Venue: The Workshop Brewing Company — 221 Garland St., Traverse City, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Jeremy West (West.jeremyk@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: Show moved from Tuesday nights at Union Street Station to Monday nights at the Workshop Brewing Company.
🌲 Thursday Mics
📍 West Michigan
Mead Me at Valhalla Comedy Open Mic
Venue: Valhalla — 3408 Miller Rd., Kalamazoo, MI
Time: Check-in 8:30 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Second Thursday
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Chris Karpinski (cjkarpinski61@gmail.com | (269) 370-0450)
Show Info / Notes: 9 comics, typically 5 to 7 minutes, some longer.
Comedy Night at Parrots Lounge
Venue: Parrots Lounge — 234 S River Ave, Holland, MI
Time: Check-in 9:15 PM | Start 9:30 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Hunter Miles (Huntermilescomedy@gmail.com | (616) 403-4733 | hmiles2014@gmail.com)
Sherwood's Cove Open Mic
Venue: Sherwood's Cove Allegan — 132 Brady St, Allegan, MI 49010
Time: Check-in 7:45 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Jack Cuncannan (jackcuncannanlikesm@gmail.com | 6162048607)
📍 Metro Detroit & SE
Comedy Jamm Open Mic
Venue: Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase — 212 S. 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
Time: Check-in 6:50 PM | Start 7:15 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase (Boxoffice@aacomedy.com | 734.996.9080 | iannellialisa@icloud.com)
Show Info / Notes: We do not take submissions over the phone or email. Follow the signup link on our website to correctly be submitted. This ensures no one is missed in an email or voicemail.
Sidecar Comedy Open Mic (Ferndale)
Venue: Sidecar Slider Bar — 241 W 9 Mile Rd., Ferndale, MI
Time: Check-in 8:45 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Dan Reynolds (IG: @danreynoldscomedy | 2487627576)
Open Mic Night
Venue: One Night Stan’s Comedy Club — 4761 Highland Rd, Waterford Twp, MI
Time: Check-in 6:40 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Charles Hill (onenightstansopenmic@gmail.com)
Sidecar Comedy Open Mic (Beverly Hills)
Venue: Sidecar Slider Bar — 31112 W. Chelton, Beverly Hills, MI
Time: Check-in 8:45 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Dan Reynolds (Dan.reynolds1012@me.com)
Show Info / Notes: Contact via FB or IG
📍 Mid-Michigan & Central
Curtain Call Comedy Open Mic
Venue: O’Hare‘s bar and Grill — 608 E Midland St., Bay City, MI
Time: Check-in 8:15 PM | Start 8:30 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Jay R Cortinas (Jayr036@gmail.com | (713)480-1079)
Show Info / Notes: Show up and go up Mic. Room has a stage, bar, perfect lighting, and walk up music courtesy of DJ Kenny Bruce.. 5 to 10 minutes of stage time depending on crowd reaction and lineup size.
The Funny Spot Open Mic at Opa’s!
Venue: Yanni’s Opa b&g — 3301 Davison Rd, Flint, MI
Time: Check-in 6:30 PM | Start 7:00 PM
Frequency: Once A Month
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Mark Bonto (funnymanm@yahoo.com)
🐫 Wednesday Mics
📍 West Michigan
Make it Spicy Presents: Story Time
Venue: Mulligan’s Pub — 1518 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 8:45 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Make it Spicy Presents (None@none.com | chuppj7380@gmail.com)
Open Mic Down Under
Venue: Ruggers Up and Under — 711 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Once A Month
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Matt Hybels (matthybels13@gmail.com)
📍 Metro Detroit & SE
McCrackles At Grizzlys
Venue: Grizzlys Wyandotte — 1519 Oak St, Wyandotte, MI
Time: Check-in 9:00 PM | Start 9:30 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Jeremy Hansen (jeremyehansen@gmail.com | 734-673-6890)
Show Info / Notes: Rotating double host Mic, improv spinning wheel format.
Roadhouse Open Mic / The Roadhouse Comedy Show
Venue: The Roadhouse (Plymouth Roadhouse) — 34101 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Andy McFarland / Andrew McFarland (amacproductions1@gmail.com | amac_productions@yahoo.com | 734-812-3998)
Depot Town Comedy
Venue: 734 Brewing Company — 15 E Cross St, Ypsilanti, MI
Time: Check-in 7:00 PM | Start 7:30 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Lisa Green (depottowncomedy@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: No Racist Jokes Allowed.
Harv’s Lounge Open Mic
Venue: Harv’s Lounge — 1800 Southfield Rd., Lincoln Park, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Ofeliza (sbrewer0721@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: Starting Bi weekly 1/21/26.
Paradizo Comedy Night
Venue: Cobb’s Corner Bar — 4201 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Matt Lemanski/Lemonsack (@MattLemonsackComedy) & Joe Naman (@paradizofilms) (Lemonsackcomedy@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: *Apple Maps will say it’s closed - it’s not. **First show of the month = Comedy Bingo with SUGU available around 9:00.
📍 Mid-Michigan & Central
Ramshackle Open Mic
Venue: Ramshackle Brewing Company — 209 East Chicago St, Jonesville, MI
Time: Check-in 6:00 PM | Start 6:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Ethan Sorenson, MC (Ethansorenson@gmail.com | 517-320-0524)
Show Info / Notes: Small venue space, 50 people max, other artists perform too (singing, guitar, etc).
🚀 Tuesday Mics
📍 West Michigan
Tip Top Tuesday Comedy
Venue: Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill — 760 butterworth st sw, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 9:00 PM | Start 9:15 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Alex Plotkowski (Alexplotkowski@me.com)
Show Info / Notes: Submit using the Facebook page.
Comedy at McDuffs
Venue: McDuffs Bar and Grille — 105 E Superior St, Wayland, MI
Time: Check-in 7:00 AM / 7:15 PM | Start 7:30 PM
Frequency: Once A Month (First Tuesday)
Format: Scheduled / Combination
Contact: Brandon Alberda & Steve Madole (Brandon.alberda@gmail.com | Iamsam311@gmail.com | thenotesmcgotespodcast@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: Up to 10 min spots first Tuesday of each month.
Garage Bar Open Mic
Venue: Garage Bar and Grill — 819 Ottawa Ave, Grand Rapids, MI
Time: Check-in 7:00 PM | Start 7:15 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Abbie Lemke (messagethepage@notreal.com)
Show Info / Notes: Please message the page on instagram or facebook to sign up.
📍 Metro Detroit & SE
Spitfire Extravaganza
Venue: STICKS — 39 east cross st. #1972, Ypsilanti, MI
Time: Check-in 7:15 PM | Start 7:30 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Dylan Farr the Autistic Spitfire (Thekingofgravity1990@gmail.com | 7348297893)
Show Info / Notes: Very fun room, you have between 5 - 15 minutes depending on the turnout, great room to practice anything, heck, we have a magician that shows up on occasion. I always pick one comedian to be my closer, they get a guarantee of 15 minutes, it's my way of giving people the chance to be the highlight of the show. We have a show every Tuesday from 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. I always put out a promo flyer each week with the names of confirmed performers.
Comedy Avalanche open mic
Venue: On the Rocks Bar & Grille — 28167 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI
Time: Check-in 6:30 PM | Start 7:15 PM
Frequency: Every Other Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Christopher Be (Unintentionallymisleading@gmail.com)
Say What? Open Mic
Venue: Hearsay Brewing — 2350 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI
Time: Check-in 8:30 PM | Start 9:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Jeff Teed (jvancs53@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: 5-6 minute sets
📍 Northern Michigan
USS Comedy Open Mic
Venue: Union Street Station — 117 S. Union St., Traverse City, MI
Time: Check-in 7:45 PM / 7:50 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination / Scheduled
Contact: Matt Zerilli, Jeremy West (West.jeremyk@gmail.com | 231-409-7004 | Message USS Comedy Open Mic on Facebook | kamikazecomedytc@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: The only comedy open mic in Traverse City.
🍻 Friday Mics
📍 West Michigan
The Laughter Layover
Venue: Portage, MI — 5225 Portage Rd, Portage, MI
Time: Check-in 7:45 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Third Friday of the month
Format: Scheduled
Contact: The Laughter Layover page, Jared Hibbs (hendrixrobinson113@yahoo.com | (269) 370-2732)
📍 Metro Detroit & SE
Floyd's Comedy and Karaoke Bash
Venue: Canton Brew Works — 8521 Lilley Rd, Canton, MI
Time: Check-in 7:30 PM | Start 8:00 PM
Frequency: Every Week
Format: Combination
Contact: Floyd Jones - @floydjonescomedy on IG (noncefloyd@gmail.com)
🎉 Saturday Mics
📍 Metro Detroit & SE
PP&Jokes open mic
Venue: American Berkley Legion — 2079 12 mile rd, Berkley, MI
Time: Check-in 8:30 PM | Start 9:30 PM
Frequency: Once A Month
Format: Show Up, Go Up
Contact: Peggy Beattie, Paula Messner (PeggyneilsonBeattie@gmail.com)
Show Info / Notes: After our comedy show open mics starts at 9:30 runs until 11:00. First to sign up goes up. 5 min sets
📍 Mid-Michigan & Central
The Funny Spot
Venue: Tenacity Brewing — 119 Grand Traverse, Flint, MI
Time: Check-in 8:00 PM | Start 8:30 PM
Frequency: Once A Month
Format: Scheduled
Contact: Mark Bonto (Funnymanmb@yahoo.com)