Live comedy, outdoors under the stars

One of the best night’s out in the Bay Area“!  The original winery comedy show, Comedy Uncorked® features great stand-up comedy,  top headliners, a festive winery vibe, with seating options for individuals and groups. A portion of the Livermore show proceeds goes to Open Heart Kitchen, feeding the hungry of the Tri-Valley.

Thank you fans for a great summer 2024 season!

We couldn’t do it without our loyal repeat guests, our new guests, our fabulous comics, and our treasured partners. 

Two locations in 2025!

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2025 show details coming soon

 

A portion of the proceeds benefit Open Heart Kitchen, feeding the hungry and now providing a full range of services for those in need, in the Tri-Valley.

Helpful Details

Livermore Location

Retzlaff Vineyards Estate Winery — 1356 South Livermore Avenue, Livermore 94550 MAP

About Retzlaff Vineyards

Retzlaff Vineyards produces award winning wines from their California Certified Organic estate vineyard. Comedy Uncorked is held outdoors on the performance lawn framed by vineyards and beautiful old pepper trees.

Seating Options

We offer General Admission lawn seating,  reserved theater-style seats and reserved group tables with admission for 6 or more (to a maximum of 12 per table).   The general layout is in the image below, but will fluctuate based on demand for tables vs individual seats.  Best seats of the particular section / table size are assigned in the order purchased.

Comedy Uncorked Basic Floorplan at Retzlaff Vineyards

Food/Picnic

Yes!  Guests can bring your own food, snacks and desserts to enjoy at the shows again.  Please be sure to clean up all your trash before you leave.

Tasteful Catering and Events will be on-site at each show with a selection of delicious appetizers and meal options to purchase.  Many diets are accommodated,  including vegan and gluten free.  Please support them with your business so they continue to support us.   

And, please dispose of all of your trash before you leave.

Wine Sales

The Retzlaff tasting room will be open to purchase wine. Retzlaff accepts credit/debit cards, cash and Apple Pay.
No outside alcohol is permitted.

Limited Parking Available

Enter and drive the long gravel driveway and follow directions to park among the grapevine rows.  Note: parking will be in an unpaved vineyard, so plan accordingly. Special Needs parking is available near the entrance to the performance grounds. 

We encourage carpooling, designated drivers or using a ride share.  When parking runs out, you will be directed to over-flow parking about 1 block away.

Accessibility Accommodations

Please email customerservice@comedyuncorked.com to discuss any assistance you need before the show.   During the show,  see a staff member on-site who will assist you with your seating.

No Pets, Children Not Recommended

As much as we love dogs, pets at the show may be distracting and a worry for some guests. Trained service dogs are ok. Children are ok if you’re in a pinch, but be aware that much of the content in the performances may not be appropriate for children.

No Smoking, Thank You

Retzlaff Estate Vineyards, including the grounds, is a non-smoking facility.

Health Policy

We follow Alameda County and State of CA guidelines for outdoor performances which are subject to change at the time of each show.  Please check on the rules in place at that time. Thank you for keeping us all safe and having fun.

Performers Not Guaranteed

Illness, travel delays and other unforeseen conflicts do happen for our comics.  We will sometimes need to replace a performer and refunds are not offered for cancellations or changes.

Additional Questions?

Email us at customerservice@comedyuncorked.com  or call us at 1-888-412-5055 and leave a message. A member of the Comedy Uncorked staff will get back to you as soon as practical.

Funny with a difference

At Comedy Uncorked®, you can enjoy the best comedy talent with a relaxed Nor Cal winery vibe.  Dine on the lawn before the show, grab a bottle of wine, and enjoy a fun evening in a magical outdoor setting.

donations go to a good cause

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Venue
Retzlaff Vineyards

Light and Sound
Penguin Productions

Over a decade of bringing some of the best comedy talent in the nation to Livermore wine country including:

Will Durst, Debi Durst, Johnny Steele, Mark Pitta, Larry Bubbles Brown, StephenB., Jeff Applebaum, Dave Burleigh, Mickey Joseph, Fred Anderson, Aundre the Wonderwoman, Carla Clayy, LynnRuth Miller, Chicago Steve, Kirk McHenry, Dennis Gaxiola, Liz Stone, Mike Moto, Sam Arno, Tim Babb, Kellen Erskine, Lilibeth Helson, Justin Lockwood, Jill Maragos, Faith Alpher, Patrick McDermott, Sam Meeker, Kabir Singh, Anthony Medina, Anthony Hill, Nick Hoffman, Anita Drieseberg, Michael Slack, Nancy Lee, Dan Edwards, Conrad Roth, Sharman Summers, Tessie Chua, Norm Goldblatt, Joe Klocek, Steve Ausburn, Will Franken, Michael Meehan,  Phil Griffiths to name a few…

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Testimonials

What a great, smart, inquisitive, friendly audience. Just perfect.

– Norm Goldblatt, Comedian

The location was beautiful, the wine was superb, and the comedians were hilarious.I can't wait to go back!!!

–April M.

You guys do such a great job—keep up the good work!

– Paul T.

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