Nursery Nights with Yuk Yuk’s on Tour

About

Back for its third year, Nursery Nights is an intimate concert series that takes place on the beautiful grounds of Sandhill Nursery. There are five great shows with a showtime of 7:30 pm. Tickets range from $25 to $45.

Sip, laugh, repeat—this fall at Sandhill! Yuk Yuk’s On Tour is bringing the laughs to Sandhill Nursery as part of their Fall Festival. Surrounded by vibrant foliage, crackling leaves, and cozy autumn vibes, it’s a night of stand-up comedy set in the heart of Muskoka’s most beautiful season. Come for the fall magic—stay for the punchlines!

Headliner MARTHA CHAVES Martha Chaves is a Latin Canadian, award-winning stand-up comedian, actor, and comedy writer. Daryl Jung from Now Magazine called her “Witty, sassy, provocative, and very funny.” In 2023, TLN named her one of North America’s Ten Most Influential Hispanic Canadians. Her infectious, candid style and natural ability to relate to a wide range of audiences make her a popular headliner at clubs, festivals, fundraisers, corporate functions, and keynote speaking engagements. Her TV credits include multiple appearances in the Just For Laughs, Winnipeg, and We Are Funny That Way Festivals, to mention a few, and her two national comedy specials, Something About Martha on CTV and the Comedy Network and Comics! on the CBC. Martha can often be heard on CBC Radio’s The Debaters and Laugh Out Loud and is a cast member of CBC’s Because News. Her album Chunky Salsa is available on all platforms and can be heard on Sirius XM.

MC Ted Morris A veteran of the Canadian comedy scene, Ted Morris started his comedy career while looking for a way to blow off steam during veterinary school. His most recent achievements include the release of his long-awaited debut comedy album “Dawn of the Ted”, being insulted by Simon Cowell on season 14 of “America’s Got Talent”, his 5th appearance at the Halifax Comedy Festival, 3rd appearance at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, a stand-up set and interview on Comedy Night with Rick Mercer on CBC, continuing his undefeated streak on CBC Radio’s “The Debaters”, a Gala taping at Just for Laughs Montreal which was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award and a Canadian Comedy Award nomination for Best Stand-up Comic. He’s pretty funny.

Featuring Ronald Hae Ronald Hae is a comedian based out of Mississauga. His act is centred around Asian culture, life as a teacher, family and relationships. He started his comedy training at The Second City in Toronto. He has performed at the Brantford Rising Stars Festival, been featured on Sirius XM radio, and Just for Laughs Toronto. Ronald is also the host of a monthly podcast called The Teacher Hotline. The show was recently ranked the #6 Educational Podcast for Teachers in Canada.

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The series is a collaboration between Sandhill Nrsery and the Huntsville Festival of the Arts (HfA) as a compliment to the incredibly popular annual Fall Festival at Sandhill. The series takes place inside Greenhouse #4 at Sandhill Nursery: an 1800 sq ft space intimate performance space with charming rustic décor and great acoustics. Audiences are invited to arrive early to explore Sandhill Nursery’s annual Fall Festival. Features include a pumpkin slingshot, two mazes, the scavenger hunt, cornhole games, art installations and more. Beverages will be available for purchase on site and announcements about food service will be coming soon.