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Comedian Steve Hofstetter returns to the Albemarle Neighborhood Theatre Oct. 23

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Historic commercial buildings in downtown Albemarle
Events · Fri. Oct. 23, 2026

Steve Hofstetter live in Albemarle

The touring stand-up comic brings a new set to the Albemarle Neighborhood Theatre on North Street for one 7:30 p.m. show.

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Photo: Jon Platek / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (downtown Albemarle, not the event)

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Source: Eventbrite: Steve Hofstetter in Albemarle, NC! (7:30 PM) ↗, also listed on the Albemarle Downtown events calendar ↗. Confirm details with the organizer before you go.

Stand-up comedy comes to downtown Albemarle on the Friday before Halloween week. Steve Hofstetter, a comic known for his touring shows and online clips, is back in town with a new set at the Albemarle Neighborhood Theatre. The Eventbrite listing bills it as a return visit and promises a no-holds-barred show.

Oct. 23Friday, 7:30–9 p.m.Source: Eventbrite
14+Age requirement for the showSource: Eventbrite
N. StreetAlbemarle Neighborhood Theatre, 219 E. North St.Source: Eventbrite

What to know before you go

  • When: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, 7:30 p.m. The listing gives a run time of about 90 minutes.
  • Where: Albemarle Neighborhood Theatre, 219 East North St., Albemarle, NC 28001.
  • Tickets: Sold through Eventbrite ↗. Ticket prices weren’t shown on the public listing when we checked, so check the ticket page for current prices.
  • Age: Ages 14 and up.
  • Refunds: The listing says tickets are non-refundable but will be refunded automatically if the show is cancelled.

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