Lil Rhody Laugh Riot

Welcome to the Riot!

Rhode Island’s premier comedy festival, returning March 26–29, 2026! After an incredible first year, we’re bringing the biggest laughs back to the smallest state for four nights of unforgettable comedy, community, and chaos.

​Presented by Professional Facilities Management, Lil Rhody Laugh Riot transforms Providence and East Providence, Rhode Island into a comedy capital. With shows at The VETS, PPAC, Rhode Island Comedy Connection, The Uptown Theater and more.​

Additional announcements are coming soon — so get ready to laugh loud, laugh local, and experience Rhode Island like never before.