Jokerz on the Lawn

We're excited to present the comedy event of the year - Jokerz On The Lawn! So get ready to laugh your grass off!

On the 27th of April, the team behind Hong Kong's hottest new comedy show, Jokerz, are taking over the spacious event space beneath the Hong Kong Observation Wheel. The XL outdoor show features extended headline sets from Hong Kong's funniest comedians and a soundtrack from Hong Kong's favourite DJ, Miles Slater.

Get ready to laugh until your cheeks hurt with sets from the hilarious Garron Chiu, the witty Muk Venkataraman, the side-splitting Pete Grella, and our headliner, the legendary Ben Quinlan. As if that banquet of Hong Kong comedians wasn't enough, the show will be hosted by the irreverent Ryan Hynek, and of course, TakeOut Comedy's own Jami Gong will be making an appearance or two as the evening's hype man.

Picture this: lounging on the lawn with a cold drink in hand, surrounded by people who just can't stop laughing. With the iconic Hong Kong Observation Wheel in the background, the fresh air, and the gorgeous views, this promises to be a comedy show like no other. So whether you're a die-hard comedy fan or just looking for a fun night out and a laugh with some friends, Jokerz On The Lawn is the event for you.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of laughter and fun. Get your tickets now before they sell out - we'll see you on the lawn!

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Stand-up comedy show featuring 5 of Hong Kong's best headline acts
• Spacious outdoor venue with large stage and LED screen
• Full service bar and snacks
• Rowed seating and relaxed picnic/lawn options
• Free lawn games and a DJ set from Miles Slater

LINE UP

Garron Chiu

Garron Chiu is an American-born stand-up comedian based in Hong Kong. He's a mainstay in the Hong Kong comedy scene with years of experience performing around Asia. Garron is known for his hilarious takes on his own identity as a mixed-race Asian American, and his ability to skewer stereotypes with razor-sharp wit. He's performed with world-class acts, was the winner of the 2019 HK International Comedy Competition and is hailed as one of the top young comedians in the scene.

Muk Venkataraman

Muk Venkataraman is a comedian based in Hong Kong. Originally from India, he's known for his witty and irreverent takes on life as an expat in Hong Kong. He's a regular performer at TakeOut Comedy and has been featured in various comedy festivals across Asia. With his unique perspective and sharp sense of humour, Muk is another star in the Hong Kong comedy scene.

Ben Quinlan (Headliner)

Hailing from an Australian father and Chinese mother, Ben Quinlan is a Hong Kong born and raised stand-up comedian. Ben is a regular headliner at major comedy clubs around Asia, performing at major headline shows in Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Manila, Cambodia, and Taipei. He appeared on Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Asia! Season 2 and was the winner of the 2017 Hong Kong International Comedy Competition. Ben's extended headline set is guaranteed to have you in stitches on The Lawn this April!

Ryan Hynek

Ryan Hynek is a Chicago-born comedian who has been living in Hong Kong for nearly ten years. He's a multi-time finalist in the Hong Kong Comedy Competition and has hosted the HK Ted X talks. Ryan's job as an English teacher at a local secondary school provides him with most of his comedic inspiration. He's also opened for top international comedians and performed at comedy venues around Hong Kong, Macau, The Philippines, Indonesia, and Chicago, USA.

Pete Grella

Pete Grella is a Hong Kong-based comedian and improviser with years of experience performing across Asia and beyond. He's known for his hilarious takes on life as an expat and his engaging, interactive style. In addition to being a regular performer and co-founder of several improv groups in Hong Kong, Pete has opened for notable international comedians, performed at major venues across the globe and is the winner of the 2021 HK International Comedy Competition.

*Please note, this show will be presented in English.

VENUE

All of this will take place at the Hong Kong Observation Wheel and AIA Vitality Park, a stunning waterfront venue with breathtaking views of the Victoria Harbour. Sit back, relax, and enjoy live stand-up comedy by talented local comics as you soak in the laid-back atmosphere, surrounded by friends, family, and fellow comedy lovers.

FAQS

Am I allowed to bring my own food and drinks?

Please note that outside food and drink are not allowed at our event. We have a full service bar and select food options available on site.

Is there an age limit?

In accordance with the law in Hong Kong, alcohol will not be sold or served to a minor under the age of 18. However, feel free to bring along the whole family and sip some of our zero-alcohol rose and bask under the sun as long as children under 18 are accompanied by an adult.

What if it rains?

Our event is a rain-or-shine outdoor event. In the case that the event is unable to open due to inclement weather, you will be notified in advance and your session will be rescheduled to a later date. Please note that it is at the absolute discretion of the event what does or does not constitute inclement weather. Please do not assume your session is cancelled as you will not be refunded unless the session is officially postponed or cancelled.

Is there seating in the venue?

Yes, seating will be provided and guests are welcome to bring their own picnic mats or blankets to lounge on the grassy lawn.

Is the event pet-friendly?

Only licensed and harnessed service-animals are permitted at the event.

Who do I contact for time-sensitive changes or questions related to my existing reservation?

Please email our ticketing partner Zicket for any ticketing-related changes on help@zicket.co