We care a lot about words.

Austin’s best comedy & wordplay competition

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Puns and Spoken Word converge in a live event where wordplayers vie to be #1 in a one-of-a-kind ‘compuntition’.

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    UPCOMING EVENTS

    Byte Night

    at Coldtowne Theater Austin, TX

    Opun Mic Night

    at Coldtowne Theater Austin, TX

    WHAT IS PUNSPOKEN?

    PUNSPOKEN was created to celebrate those of us who like to have fun with words. You may have taken an improv class or been called the ‘grammar police’ but that doesn’t stop your love for language.

    We love supporting local comedy as much as binge-watching the latest Netflix stand-up special. If you love to laugh as much as groan, then we’ll see you at our next event.

    WHEN IS PUNSPOKEN?

    PUNSPOKEN hosts an exclusive live competition-style event called Byte Night where you can see our pun-testants play against AI for pun-superiority.

    We also host OPUN MIC NIGHTS where word-smiths and punny-linguistics come together for a little word play. All of our events are graciously hosted ColdTowne Theatre in Austin, TX.

    PSST, WANT TO BE IN PUNSPOKEN? We’re always looking for new performers to show-off their word play. If you were the kid that read the dictionary for fun or get fueled by the groans often following puns—we want you! Please reach out here.

    WORD PLAY FEST

    A 3-day festival that empowers artists, performers, educators and leaders to expand their self-expression through language via comedy, poetry, and music.

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    • "I loved the Punspoken event! Your enthusiasm is contagious!! And you had a great group of people there."

      Lauren W.

    • "Loved the whole thing! I love that everyone was from different walks of life."

      Abigail T.

    • "I feel fully entertained and joyful."

      Anne K.

    • "Every pun was entertaining as funk!"

      Dani  H.