Comedian Matt Rife is the first headliner to be announced for next summer’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Winnipeg.
Rife will headline across all six GOCF weekends in Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, Calgary, Spokane, and Vancouver.
Local audiences can catch Rife on Sunday, July 19 at Assiniboine Park.
Fellow comedian Nikki Glaser will headline in Halifax, closing out the weekend alongside Fortune Feimster, and Steph Tolev, with more exciting 2026 lineup reveals to come.
The GOCF will run July 17-19, with additional headlining acts yet to be announced.
Tickets go on sale Friday, October 17 at 10 a.m. local time.
