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Live Comedy in South Glens Falls
We Brew the Funny!
Common Roots Brewing Company
Looking for the best night of comedy at the best venue? We Brew the Funny! is taking over the Common Roots Brewing Company on October 24th. Headlining the show is Boston Comedian of the Year Rafi Gonzalez. Featuring Albany's Funniest Comic Shawn Barnes. The evening will be kicked off by local producer, Funny Bone regular and the host with the most Travis Stealey.
Come early and enjoy 32 rotating draft lines, scratch kitchen, spacious taproom and outdoor biergarten, it’s the perfect place to enjoy beers and bites with friends and family, or to kick back in an Adirondack chair at one of our fire pits.
What to Expect
🎤 A live stand-up comedy show featuring three talented comedians
🍔 Arrive early and enjoy dinner and drinks before the show with Common Roots. Full service dining is available in the taproom, and we offer walk-up window service in the Biergarten. Seating is based on a first-come first-serve basis. Our kitchen features locally-sourced casual fare including elevated sandwiches, salads and open-hearth pizzas.
🍻 Craft beer, cocktails, wine, cider, and non-alcoholic beverages available throughout the evening
🕗 Show starts at 8:00 PM
⏱ Approximately 90 minutes of comedy
🚗 Free, easy parking onsite
👥 A fun, relaxed atmosphere perfect for date nights, couples, and groups of friends
📍 Just minutes from downtown Glens Falls
Meet the Comedians
Rafi Gonzalez-Headliner
Rafi Gonzalez
Rafi Gonzalez is a nationally touring comedian who has performed at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival and the HBO Max HA Comedy Festival. Named Boston Comedy Choice’s Comedian of the Year, Rafi brings hilarious stories, sharp observations, and nonstop laughs to the stage.
Shawn Barnes-Feature
Shawn Barnes
Shawn has performed with Big Jay Oakerson, Adam Ray, and is a former winner of Albany's Funniest Comic.
Travis Stealey-Host
Travis Stealey
Performing all across the country — including Hawaii — Travis has brought his comedy to clubs, bars, theaters, and independent shows nationwide. He brings a laid-back stage presence with jokes that hit hard and stay memorable. His comedy connects with audiences who appreciate raw humor, quick punchlines, and a comedian who isn’t afraid to say what everyone else is thinking.
Frequently Asked Questions About We Brew the Funny
Have a question? We've got you covered.
Here are answers to the most common questions about We Brew the Funny! If you need anything else, don't hesitate to contact us—we're happy to help.
Why choose We Brew the Funny?
We Brew the Funny! brings nationally touring comedians to Glens Falls in a relaxed brewpub setting. Enjoy award-winning craft beer, handcrafted cocktails, and a full dinner menu—all with free, easy parking just minutes from downtown. It's the perfect night out for couples, friends, date nights, birthdays, and anyone looking for great live comedy in a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.
What time should I arrive?
We recommend arriving 45–60 minutes before showtime. This gives you plenty of time to enjoy dinner, order your first drinks, and get settled before the laughs begin at 8:00 PM.
Can I order food and drinks during the show?
Absolutely! We offer a full menu featuring burgers, pizzas, sandwiches, salads, appetizers, and desserts, along with award-winning craft beer brewed onsite, handcrafted cocktails, wine, cider, and non-alcoholic beverages.
To enjoy dinner before the show, we recommend arriving early. The bar stays open for the entire performance, so you're welcome to order another drink whenever you'd like.
Is seating reserved?
Yes. We assign seating before each show to help groups stay together and keep the evening running smoothly.
If members of your party are purchasing tickets separately, simply include the names of everyone you'd like to sit with in the notes/comments section during checkout, and we'll seat your group together.
Can I request a specific table?
Yes! If you have a preferred table or seating location, give us a call before the show, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request. While we can't guarantee every request, we'll always do our best to make your evening as enjoyable as possible.
How long is the show?
The show runs approximately 90 minutes and features a host, a feature comedian, and a nationally touring headliner.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
If tickets are still available, yes. However, many of our comedy nights sell out, so purchasing tickets online in advance is the best way to guarantee your seat.
Is this show appropriate for children?
Our comedy shows are intended for adult audiences (18+). Material and language may not be suitable for younger guests.
Where is Common Roots in Glens Falls, NY?
We're located at 58 Saratoga Avenue, South Glens Falls,NY, just minutes from downtown. We offer free, easy parking, making it easy to enjoy an evening of live comedy without the hassle of downtown traffic or parking fees.

