Chris Forbes: Father Christmas
Christmas comes a wee bit late this year.
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Chris Forbes: Father Christmas at The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh (EH1 3EB Edinburgh), on Saturday 6 March 2027 at 16:00, from £17.60.
Checked on 26 October 2026.
Overview
Christmas comes a wee bit late this year. Fresh from winning the inaugural McTavish Award at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe, Scot Squad star Chris Forbes brings his hit show Father Christmas on tour. Expect trees, tinsel and tragedy.
A hilarious, heartfelt stand-up show about festive joy, family and the Christmas Day that changed everything. Blending big laughs with beautiful storytelling, this deeply personal hour is for anyone who loves, or hates, Christmas.
'I laughed, I shed a tear, I loved Father Christmas'***** (North West End) 'Utterly charming...
beneath the belly laughs lies a remarkably vulnerable exploration of fatherhood'*** (EdFringeReview) 'Stellar comedy with emotional heft' (The Recs) 'Both funny and moving' (Beyond The Joke) 'His joy is contagious'** (Broadway World)
Getting there
The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh
The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh hosts concerts and shows in Edinburgh.
- Address
- 5 York Place, EH1 3EB Edinburgh
- Time
Tickets & pricing
| Category | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Box office | from £17.60 | as listed by the ticket seller |
Accessibility & rules
- Format
- In person
Poster
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Chris Forbes: Father Christmas take place?
Chris Forbes: Father Christmas takes place at The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh (EH1 3EB Edinburgh).
When does Chris Forbes: Father Christmas take place?
The scheduled date is 6 March 2027 at 16:00.
What time does Chris Forbes: Father Christmas start?
Chris Forbes: Father Christmas starts at 16:00 on 6 March 2027 at The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh. Doors usually open earlier; the exact time is on the ticket.
How much are tickets for Chris Forbes: Father Christmas?
Tickets for Chris Forbes: Father Christmas start from £17.60, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed on the official box office.
How do I get to The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh?
The Stand Comedy Club - Edinburgh is located at 5 York Place, EH1 3EB Edinburgh. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
How do I book tickets for Chris Forbes: Father Christmas?
Tickets can be booked on the official box office, accessible from TicketMundi: https://ticketmundi.com/gb/go/tickets?event=serie-chris-forbes-father-christmas-edinburgh.
What type of event is Chris Forbes: Father Christmas?
Chris Forbes: Father Christmas is classified as “Stand-up & comedy” in the TicketMundi listings.
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