Every Saturday night at Canvas Loft Bar, Bournemouth
A genuinely cheap night out in Bournemouth that does not feel cheap is harder to find than it should be. Jaggers Bournemouth Comedy Club offers exactly that: professional live stand-up comedy every Saturday at Canvas Loft Bar on Poole Hill, with tickets starting from just £10. That price includes the afterparty — so for a tenner you get two hours of comedy from experienced UK circuit professionals and entry to the afterparty that follows. There is no other night out in Bournemouth that combines this level of entertainment quality with this kind of ticket price. The catch — if you can call it that — is that prices increase as the show date gets closer. Book early, and £10 is genuinely achievable. Wait until the week of the show, and you will pay more. The earlier you commit, the better the value.
The experience at Jaggers does not feel budget. Canvas Loft Bar is a proper venue on Poole Hill in the heart of Bournemouth, with a great atmosphere and a layout that puts every seat close to the action. The comedians are working professionals from the UK circuit — not open-mic acts or amateur nights. The show runs from 8pm to approximately 10pm, with a professional host introducing multiple stand-up acts over the evening. The variety keeps the energy high throughout, and the intimacy of the venue means the comedy lands harder than it would in a larger space. After the show, the afterparty is already sorted — no need to find another venue or pay another entry fee. For the price of a round of drinks in some of Bournemouth's bars, you can get a complete evening of quality entertainment.
Bournemouth has a well-earned reputation as a lively town with a lot to offer on a Saturday night, but the costs of a full night out can add up quickly. Jaggers offers a rare alternative: something genuinely worth doing at a price that makes the rest of the evening affordable too. With the comedy starting at 8pm and the afterparty following, the ticket gives you a clear anchor for the night. You can keep pre-show costs down with drinks at Canvas Loft Bar before the show starts, and the afterparty means no rush to find somewhere to go next. For students, for people watching their spending, or simply for anyone who wants maximum value from a Bournemouth Saturday night, Jaggers consistently delivers more than its ticket price suggests. To secure the lowest Super Early Bird price, booking eight or more weeks in advance is recommended. The dynamic pricing system ensures every ticket increases in price as shows fill up — the earlier you commit, the more you save on what is already the best value night out in Bournemouth.
Live stand-up comedy every Saturday at Canvas Loft Bar, 45 Poole Hill, Bournemouth BH2 5PW. Tickets from £10.
View Upcoming Shows & BookTickets start from £10 with our Super Early Bird pricing. That price includes entry to the full comedy show and the afterparty. Book early for the best price — prices increase as shows fill up.
We use dynamic pricing that rewards early bookers with the lowest prices. The sooner you book, the less you pay. This gives regular comedy-goers access to professional comedy at genuinely low prices.
Absolutely. The comedians who perform at Jaggers are the same calibre of professionals you would see at the Edinburgh Fringe or on television. The ticket price reflects our commitment to accessibility, not the quality of the show.
The ticket price covers full entry to the comedy show — a professional host plus multiple stand-up acts running from 8pm to approximately 10pm — plus the afterparty that follows. No hidden extras.
Bournemouth has plenty of options, but very few that offer two hours of professional live entertainment with an afterparty included at this price point. Jaggers is consistently the best value evening entertainment in the town.