Frequently Asked Questions
Address: 110 Water Street, in Gastown.
We’re on the south-west corner of Abbott Street and Water Street, between the pizza place and the empty lot.
Our door is the one to the left when facing the building. The door on the right (112 Water) is the residence above us.
Little Mountain Gallery is located between two SkyTrain stations:
- Waterfront Station — less than 10 minutes on foot along Cordova Street.
- Stadium–Chinatown Station — about a 10-minute walk down Abbott Street.
We’re easy to reach if you’re looking for things to do in Vancouver at night or a Gastown comedy show near transit.
There is no dedicated parking, but several options nearby:
- Street parking on Water, Abbott, and Carrall
- EasyPark lots throughout Gastown
- Parkades at Waterfront Station
Because Gastown gets busy on weekends, we recommend arriving early or using transit.
All shows and ticket links are on our schedule page. New comedy shows are added regularly.
Yes! Little Mountain Gallery Comedy Gift Cards can be used for tickets to events at the venue. They’re perfect if you’re buying for someone else and aren’t sure which show they’d like.
- Gift cards are available in $25, $50, $100, and $150 denominations
- They do not expire
- They can be used on any eligible Little Mountain Gallery event
Gift cards are purchased and redeemed through Showpass. To use one, add tickets to your cart and select “Gift Card” at checkout.
We host a wide range of Vancouver comedy, including:
- Stand-up comedy showcases and headliner shows
- The weekly Improv Jam
- The weekly Open Mic
- Storytelling, character, sketch, and experimental comedy
- Monthly themed and community-run shows
If you’re searching for stand-up comedy in Vancouver or improv, our schedule is the best place to start.
Our schedule updates automatically with all shows running tonight at Little Mountain Gallery.
We host comedy almost every night — stand-up, improv, open mics, sketch and more!
Yes, our venue is intimate and many shows sell out in advance, especially on weekends.
We strongly recommend buying tickets early if you want a guaranteed seat.
Please arrive before showtime as latecomers may not be admitted to sold out shows and admission is not guaranteed after start time.
For sold out shows, Little Mountain Gallery reserves the right to release seats at showtime if ticket holders have not arrived.
Please note that tickets are non-refundable.
Please note we have two spaces:
- Salazar Stage (main floor): wheelchair accessible
- Raccoon Room (second floor): not accessible
Entrance: Power-assisted doors with buttons inside and outside.
Lift: Garaventa Xpress II Inclined Platform Lift (550 lb capacity).
Accessible washroom: One available on the main floor.
Please email info@littlemountaingallery.ca if you need accessible seating or assistance.
All seating is general admission.
Arrive early for the best selection.
Please arrive before showtime. Doors open about 30 minutes before the show.
Latecomers may not be admitted.
For sold out shows, Little Mountain Gallery reserves the right to release seats at showtime if ticket holders have not arrived.
Please do not bring small children or infants to the venue. Minors may be permitted in the venue with an accompanying legal aged guardian dependent on the producer's restrictions. Please contact the producer of the show you are interested in attending for more direction.
All shows, unless otherwise noted, will contain adult themes and language.
- We are fully licensed and sell canned beverages
- Bring valid ID (19+)
- You may go to the bar during the show
- Liquor service ends shortly after the performance
Yes. There are no servers inside the theatre — feel free to head to the bar any time.
No filming to protect performers’ material unless otherwise stated by the performer.
Photography in the lobby and before/after shows is encouraged though!
We serve limited snacks. Gastown has many restaurants if you want a meal before or after.
Please don’t.
If a comedian talks to you, feel free to respond — otherwise, please don’t disrupt the show.
- Stand-Up Open Mic: details at Open Mic
- Improv Jam: weekly jam for improvisors — Improv Jam page
These are the best entry points for brand-new performers.
The easiest way is to attend our weekly Open Mic. You’ll get a short set and meet other comics.
You can also join our Stand-Up Comedy Classes for structured learning and stage time.
Perform regularly at the Open Mic, get involved with shows, and connect with showrunners in the space and the city.
Yes — LMG offers limited-run Stand-Up Comedy Classes subsidized by LMG and taught by professional comedians.
Includes workshops, feedback sessions, and performance opportunities.
We book exclusively comedy productions with an emphasis on local performers.
Info and details are on our Rentals page.
Your support helps us keep Little Mountain Gallery affordable for artists and accessible to the community. Here are some of the best ways to support the venue:
- Come to shows — attending is the best (and most fun) way to support live comedy.
- Review us online — reviews help us show up in searches for comedy shows in Vancouver.
Leave a Google Review
Leave a Trip Advisor Review - Tell a friend about LMG — word of mouth is huge for local comedy.
- Share our posts on Instagram or other social platforms to help shows reach new audiences.
- Donate to the venue — your contributions help subsidize rentals, mentorship, and programming for emerging comedians.
Make a donation:
Every dollar helps us support emerging comedians, offer accessible programming, and keep an affordable performance space in Vancouver’s arts community.
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