Get ready, Toronto! It’s time to laugh for a cause at Fight Back and Laugh: A Fundraiser Comedy Knockout for Parkinson’s! This one-of-a-kind comedy event is set to take place on Thursday, April 24th, 2025 at Nickel 9 Distillery, promising an unforgettable night of laughter, community, and charitable giving.

This isn’t just any comedy show—it’s a knockout lineup of Canada’s top comedic talent, all stepping into the ring to fight back against Parkinson’s. Your ticket includes an evening of side-splitting standup from some of the country’s best, plus food and a drink to keep the good times rolling. Guests can also take part in an exciting silent auction, a 50/50 draw, and music all night long.

Star-Studded Lineup: Laughter with a Purpose:

Hosted by the hilarious Tricia Black (Pretty Hard Cases), the event features standup sets from:

 • Adam Christie (Just for Laughs)

 • Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll (Kim’s Convenience)

 • Jackie Pirico (Indie88)

These incredible comedians—whose work you’ve seen on CBC, Netflix, Disney, Indie88, CTV, and more—are bringing their A-game to the stage, all in support of a cause that touches so many lives.

Comedy for a Cause:

Every dollar raised will go directly toward:

Parkinson’s support initiatives

Subsidies for the Rock Steady Boxing Program at Jimmy’s Athletics – an innovative fitness program designed to improve mobility, strength, and confidence for those living with Parkinson’s

Creating a fully accessible space for program participants:

Join Us in the Fight Against Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease affects thousands of Canadians, but together, we can make a difference. Let’s turn laughter into action and fight back—one punchline at a time.

Tickets are available now on Eventbrite! Secure your spot early—this event is expected to sell out.

Fight Back and Laugh: A Fundraiser Comedy Knockout for Parkinson’s

April 24, 2025

6:30pm Doors | 7:30pm Show

Nickel 9 Distillery - 90 Cawthra Ave, #100

For tickets and more details, visit: www.eventbrite.ca.