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FREE Oakland Black History Comedy Night (Feb-Mar 2026)

Saturday, February 21, 2026 - 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP

Fluid510 | 1544 Broadway, Oakland, CA

Event Details

FREE Oakland Black History Comedy Night (Feb-Mar 2026)

Six nights of comedy in Uptown Oakland hosted by Bryant Hicks (San Francisco Comedy Competition, Don’t Tell Comedy, Cobb’s, The Improv)
Black History Month Comedy Festival – Oakland

Hosted by Bryant Hicks (San Francisco Comedy Competition, Don’t Tell Comedy, Cobb’s, The Improv)

Get Tickets FREE with RSVP for first 40 people

Fridays and Saturdays at Fluid510 in Uptown Oakland through March 7

Celebrate Black History Month (and a little bit more) with live stand-up in Uptown Oakland, featuring rotating lineups of rising Black comedians alongside standout Bay Area pros and special guests.

Each show features 4 to 5 comedians delivering a 70+ minute comedy show with credits including Cobb’s Comedy Club, Punch Line SF, SF Sketchfest, Don’t Tell Comedy, The Improv, San Francisco Comedy Competition, and more.

Hosted by Bryant Hicks

Bryant Hicks is a regular with Don’t Tell Comedy, and his impressive resume includes performing with Jerrod Carmichael, Ali Wong, and Dave Chappelle. He has also been featured in the San Francisco Comedy Competition and performs regularly at top comedy clubs including Cobb’s and The Improv.

2026 Show Dates & Times

WEEK 1
Friday, February 20 – 9pm
Saturday, February 21 – 7pm and 9pm

WEEK 2
Friday, February 27 – 9pm
Saturday, February 28 – 7pm and 9pm

FINAL WEEK
Friday, March 6 – 7pm and 9pm
Saturday, March 7 – 7pm and 9pm

The Venue – Fluid510

Fluid510 is a nearly 5,000 square foot performance venue in Uptown Oakland, created by Oakland community leaders Richard Fuentes and Sean Sullivan, best known for transforming The Port Bar into a destination for the LGBTQIA+ community and queer people of color across the Bay Area.

The venue features a state of the art sound and lighting system including QSC Pro Audio speakers, dual projectors, and immersive lighting. The space also features a rotating art collection focused on local artists of color, including works from Oakland artist Derrick Bell.

Full Bar, Cocktails, and Food

The drinks menu features expertly crafted cocktails from General Manager Yao Liow, formerly of Kincaid’s and Palomino, along with beer, wine, and mocktails.

Guests can also enjoy an elevated bar food menu from Chef Alessandro Campitelli, formerly of Contrasto.

Show Details

• 70+ minute comedy show
• Featuring 4 to 5 comedians per show
• Rotating lineups throughout the run
• Hosted by Bryant Hicks
• 21+ venue

Please arrive 20 to 30 minutes early and have your tickets ready on your phone or printed.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
Categories: *Top Pick*, Comedy, Sponsored
Venue: Fluid510
Address: 1544 Broadway, Oakland, CA

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