Tickets on Sale for Melonville Comedy Festival

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Tickets are on sale for the 2017 Melonville Comedy Festival in Hermiston.

The annual event takes place on Saturday, Jan. 28 at the Hermiston Conference Center.

This year’s festival features comedians Chase Mayor, Gabriel Rutledge, and Dwight Slade.

Tickets are $35 and can be purchased at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce. Reserve tickets can be purchased by calling 541-561-7488.

Hailing from Baton Rouge, La., Mayor is a comedy club headliner in the Gulf Coast area and has appeared in the film The Butler.

Rutledge is from Olympia, Wash., and may be familiar with locals, having appeared at the 2006 Melonville Comedy Festival. He is a regular on the Bob and Tom radio show. He has appeared on Nickelodeon, HBO and Comedy Central.

Slade will also be making a return trip to Hermiston – he first appeared at the Melonville Comedy Festival in 2004. The Portland comedian has been on the Tonight Show as well as Comedy Central.

Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show gets started at 8 p.m.