VentFest showcases the world’s most talented performers for an unforgettable celebration of puppetry and comedy. Get ready for three days of world-class laughter and jaw-dropping performances!

All shows are family-friendly, all laughs are guaranteed.

2026s featured artists

This years line-up includes some of the best ventriloquists in history!

Featuring: Ronn Lucas, Willie Tyler, Tansy Davis, Don Bryan, David Crone, Jim Barber, Ken Groves, Bob Abdou and Jay Johnson.

About VentFest

For only one weekend each June, VentFest brings together some of the world’s most talented performers for an unforgettable celebration of puppetry and comedy. From classic comedic routines to bold, innovative acts, VentFest showcases the best in the art of bringing characters to life.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just curious, you’ll see why this festival has quickly become a must-see event for families and fans alike. Reserve your tickets early and join us for a weekend of pure fun, amazing talent, and laughs that’ll have your cheeks hurting by Sunday!

Festival Schedule

Friday

July 24, 2026

7 p.m.

  • Tansy Davis
  • Jim Barber
  • David Crone
  • Willie Tyler
  • Jay Johnson

Saturday

July 25, 2026

2 p.m.

  • Tansy Davis
  • Bob Abdou
  • Ronn Lucas
  • Willie Tyler
  • Ken Groves

Saturday

July 25, 2026

7 p.m.

  • Bob Abdou
  • David Crone
  • Jim Barber
  • Willie Tyler
  • Don Bryan
  • Ronn Lucas

Sunday

July 26, 2026

2:30 p.m.

  • Tansy Davis
  • Bob Abdou
  • David Crone
  • Ken Groves
  • Jim Barber
  • Willie Tyler
  • Don Bryan
  • Ronn Lucas
  • Jay Johnson

tickets available soon.

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A special thanks to all who make this event happen!