Spotlight Summary
The Comedy Cellar at Rio Las Vegas is the first West Coast location of the world-famous New York comedy club, built as an exact replica of the original Greenwich Village venue — complete with its iconic brick wall, stained glass, and low-ceiling design. Each show follows the club's distinctive "showcase format," featuring five television-headliner comedians performing their best 15- to 20-minute sets. Attendees can also expect the possibility of surprise drop-ins from comedy stars, as the club is known for spontaneous unannounced performances.
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About the Venue
Comedy Cellar is an intimate stand-up comedy club with a casual, underground vibe, featuring nightly shows by both established and up-and-coming comedians. It offers a classic no-frills experience focused on quality performances.
Established
2018
Address
3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
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About Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio Hotel & Casino offers a vibrant, Brazilian-inspired retreat with an energetic nightlife scene, appealing to those who prefer a more independent Vegas experience off the Strip.
Established
1990
Getting to Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio is located off the Strip west of the main casino corridor; self-driving is recommended as rideshare can be congested during peak hours. The resort offers self-parking and valet options; self-parking is free for hotel guests.
At Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio features multiple restaurants and bars including upscale Brazilian steakhouse options, casual dining venues, and themed lounges. The property also hosts the Bacchanal Buffet, one of Vegas's largest buffets, plus shopping and entertainment venues throughout the resort.
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Did You Know
Arrive early and grab a table close to the stage for the best experience; the intimate room fills quickly, and sightlines matter in a smaller venue. Check the show schedule in advance, as lineups…
Parking
Standard parking view. Switch modes if local, veteran, or rewards perks could change the best option.
Venue Parking
Strip • Best for Rio Las Vegas
Venue parking
Locals perk
Parking source →Closest Alternative
Near Strip • Best for Palms Casino Resort
Nearby parking
Free parking
Additional Parking
Strip • Best for Bellagio Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Locals perk
Operator: MGM Resorts
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for Caesars Palace
Nearby parking
Locals perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for Harrah's Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Locals perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for Flamingo Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for The LINQ
Nearby parking
Locals perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Use the LINQ hotel garage / self-parking and valet access points on property
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Locals perk
Operator: MGM Resorts
Parking source →Nearby
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Strip
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More Dates
Thursday, March 12, 2026
7:00 PM
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Friday, March 13, 2026
7:00 PM
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Sunday, March 29, 2026
7:00 PM
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Sunday, March 29, 2026
9:30 PM
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Monday, March 30, 2026
7:00 PM
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Monday, March 30, 2026
9:30 PM
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
7:00 PM
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Monday, April 27, 2026
7:00 PM
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Monday, April 27, 2026
9:30 PM
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
7:00 PM
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
7:00 PM
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
9:30 PM
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Friday, May 1, 2026
7:00 PM
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Friday, May 1, 2026
9:30 PM
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