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Surprise! Here's your first show announcement for Machynlleth Comedy Festival 2026 🎉 🌟 Mike Wozniak - The Bench 📆 Fri 01 May 2026 - 7PM 📍 The Mach Arena ⏰ Tickets on sale this Friday 31 October at 10am  🎟️ https://machcomedyfest.co.uk/

👀 01 - 03 Mai 2026 | 01 - 03 May 2026  👀

The countdown has begun! Our sister festival Aberystwyth Comedy Festival is one month away, and just look at that lineup! 👀 Have you booked your tickets yet? 🎟️ https://abercomedyfest.co.uk/line-up/

New episode out now. Recorded at @machcomedyfest.bsky.social Listen here: pod.link/1800083209

🎥 And of course there is a music video for it! It was directed by the amazing @stuartlawscomedy.bsky.social / Turtle Canyon & stars the wonderful Celya AB. We shot it at @machcomedyfest.bsky.social back in May.  Thanks to everyone involved ❤️ Watch it here: https://f.mtr.cool/eperdgydjp

Lovely mention of us as an entity which first got Robin Morgan gigging for families in this @machcomedyfest.bsky.social interview www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... with @esylltsears.bsky.social. Who we have also inveigled into performing for kids. And her other guest Steffan Alun too. Bwahaha, us. ✨

Lovely to be involved in the awesome Crowley Time @machcomedyfest.bsky.social @atomcrowley.bsky.social. What larks.

A few pictures from this year's Machynlleth Comedy Festival portraiture workshop - marvellous comedians Amy Matthews and Mikey Bligh-Smith modelling, and marvellous festival-goers drawing. Always a delight! @machcomedyfest.bsky.social #portread #celf #machynlleth #portraitdrawing #portreadaeth

How did you travel to the festival? Fill in our quick form to tell us more! forms.gle/9pjcbN4EeJ8E...

Listen back to Little Wander Radio live at this year's Machynlleth Comedy Festival on MixCloud! www.mixcloud.com/littlewander/ 📻

I’m proud to say I’ve performed at every single @machcomedyfest.bsky.social and got to do it again at the Josh Widdicombe & Friends show. Thanks for having me x

Did a comedy gig in a train repair yard and started exploring what tools were around to use @machcomedyfest.bsky.social

It's time to see who can bring the biggest and best noise to the last dance of the festival! 🪩 🎶 💃 🎧

Here are all the shows happening at 8pm! 🎟️ Tickets available through the app, via the Box Office or machcomedyfest.co.uk

Last but by no means least, our final artist to perform this weekend on the Barti Music Stage is Bau Cat. Thier eclectic and unique sound has flavours of country, surf, indie and psych delivered with an excitable rock ‘n’ roll energy and drizzled with heady three part harmonies.

Here are your 6pm shows! If there are any sold out shows you want to go to, it's worth checking with the box office in case of any returns 🙏

Next up on the Barti Music Stage, we've got the sun-drenched psychedelic sounds of North Walian slacker-rockers Pys Melyn. Expect jangly guitars, dreamy textures, perfect for a laid-back Sunday afternoon!

Here's your next round of shows! ✨ 🎟️ Tickets available through the app, via the Box Office or machcomedyfest.co.uk

Not long to go until Laura J Martin performs on the Barti Music Stage. 🙌 Expect a spellbinding blend of vocals, flute, mandolin and electronics—playful, unpredictable and richly textured.

Kicking things off today at the Barti Music Stage is art-pop artist Ani Glass, who weaves lush synths, layered vocals and hypnotic rhythms into a striking, bilingual soundscape. ✨

Today on Little Wander Radio, live from Machynlleth Comedy Festival! Tune in at 90.2 FM or listen online littlewander.mixlr.com Sponsored by Keep it Light Media

Day 3 of Mach 2025. Lets gooooo! 🙌 🎟 machcomedyfest.co.uk

Our showcases are completely sold out, but fear not there are still some tickets on sale for the Silent Disco! 💃🕺

Up next on the Barti Music Stage... Aeron Pughe brings witty, heartfelt honky-tonk tales from the Welsh hills, joined by Truckstop Honeymoon and Sara Meredydd for a rich blend of country, folk and bluegrass. Expect soulful harmonies, sharp storytelling, and a toe-tapping Ameri-Cymreig twist.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Next up.... 🎟️ machcomedyfest.co.uk

Here's what's coming up from 6PM... 'What's Comedians Beer Mat Flipping Championship 2025' we hear you ask? Well, you'll have to turn up to find out. 🍻

Next up on the Barti Music Stage is Darren Hayman. Darren Hayman is among Britain’s most prolific and idiosyncratic songwriters, and has been producing innovative and heartbreaking music for over 25 years.

Next up on the Barti Music Stage are the twee-punk outfit Fortitude Valley. Their sound pairs fuzzy guitars and catchy hooks with warm, heartfelt lyrics. Let's go!🙌

We've got some cracking shows starting at 2PM. If you're hoping to catch a show, but haven't got your tickets yet you'd better get a wriggle on!

We have the perfect artist to Open up the Barti Music Stage on a day like today. We are so excited for the warming and gentle sounds of Indie-folk singer-songwriter Toby Hay.

Morning all! The sun is shining and we still have two full days of comedy, music, and entertainment ahead of us - It doesn't get much better than that does it? 🎉 Here are the events kick-starting day 2 of Mach 2025. 🎟️ machcomedyfest.co.uk

Special thanks Llaeth Teulu Jenkins, Talybont, for supplying the local organic milk for our volunteer breakfasts! 🐄 llaethjenkinsmilk.co.uk/cy/

Closing the Barti Music Stage for today, it's the one and only Machynlleth Sunshine Band! 🎉 This 1920's style band know how to bring the party - Expect joyful tunes and surprise singalongs. Want to be their next star kazooist? See Phil before the show - kazoos provided!

Next on the Barti Music Stage is Badcore Horns 🎺 Brass meets rave with this genre-smashing neon-wearing trio. Think glitchy sax lines, distorted trumpet hooks, and rhythms built for the dancefloor - It’s bold, it’s brassy, it’s chaos you can dance to.

We've got some amazing comics coming up next... Don't forget you can book tickets directly through our app, or you can visit our website: machcomedyfest.co.uk

The opening act of the Barti Music Stage this year is the wonderful Gillie ✨ The bilingual singer-songwriter blends ethereal folk with subtle electronic textures to create dreamy, introspective soundscapes.

The first set of shows for Mach 2025 are here! 🙌 There are only a few tickets left, so you'd better be snappy... 🎟 machcomedyfest.co.uk

There are no new branded cups this year as we want to reduce our plastic consumption but we do have limited edition prints available to buy at the Festival Box Office!

Unfortunately, Blind Yeo are no longer able to perform. But we're thrilled to announce that the brilliant Bau Cat will be stepping in! Catch them at the Barti Live Music Stage - Y Plas Lawn, Sunday at 7PM.

Today on Little Wander Radio, live from Machynlleth Comedy Festival: Tune in at 90.2 FM or listen online littlewander.mixlr.com Sponsored by Keep it Light Media

Help us keep create clean waste streams this weekend by using the appropriate bins - we have glass, cans, plastic, card/paper, general waste and now, compostables which can take food and compostable plates/cutlery!

Little Wander Radio will be broadcasting live from Machynlleth Comedy Festival this weekend with DJ sets from your favourite comedians! Tune in at 90.2 FM or listen online littlewander.mixlr.com Sponsored by Keep It Light Media

Today's update! machcomedyfest.co.uk/2025/04/24/f...

Oh no! Our diesel use increased by 445 litres last year so this year we’re using a combination of batteries and solar/diesel generators with the aim to come off diesel next year!

Fancy some In-Jokes with Strangers? Come see my show at @machcomedyfest.bsky.social this Saturday at 6pm! machcomedyfest.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

Some Charles Quarterman dates for 2025... May 3 - @machcomedyfest.bsky.social Jun 6 - The Exeter Comedy Festival Jun 12 - ALSO Festival Jul 20 - @gmfringe.bsky.social Aug 3 - @camdenfringe.bsky.social Oct 11 - Birmingham Comedy Festival (tickets on sale soon) linktr.ee/alexisdubus

Traveling by electric car to the festival? There are charging points for 8 vehicles in Maengwyn Street Car Park and more outside of Machynlleth. Use zap-map.com to find your nearest one.

Been lucky enough to do some mentoring for @littlewander.bsky.social @channel4tv.bsky.social on their Comedy Lab Scheme. Last year with @edwardeaston.bsky.social & this year with Mel Owen - both brilliantly funny & talented artists. If you're at @machcomedyfest.bsky.social check out their shows....