The Edinburgh venue was established in 1995, in a small bar basement in the city’s Old Town, and the Glasgow venue was opened in 2000 located in the basement of an old secondary school in Woodlands in the West End of the city.
comedy | Comedy Central | Marylebone Cricket Club | Lancashire County Cricket Club | Sierra Club | club | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Club Brugge K.V. | Somerset County Cricket Club | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | Glamorgan County Cricket Club | Hampshire County Cricket Club | Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club | Richmond Football Club | Gloucestershire County Cricket Club | Cornwall County Cricket Club | Kent County Cricket Club | Club Nacional de Football | Cambridge University Cricket Club | Divine Comedy | Collingwood Football Club | Yorkshire County Cricket Club | sports club | Essendon Football Club | black comedy | stand-up comedy | Port Adelaide Football Club | Jockey Club | Club Atlético River Plate | Carlton Football Club |
Since 2002 the People's Festival has presented shows in Saughton Prison, Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary, the Scottish Parliament, The Stand Comedy Club, Woodburn Miners Welfare, the BMC Club in Gorgie, Artspace in Craigmillar and the North Edinburgh Arts Centre as well as community centres in the North, South, East and West of the city.