"Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour

Nestled within the lush 40-acre Symphony Woods in the heart of Columbia, Maryland, Merriweather Post Pavilion is a historic outdoor amphitheater celebrated for its striking architecture. Designed by the world-renowned Frank Gehry and opened in 1967, the venue was originally intended as a summer home for the National Symphony Orchestra. Its unique open-air layout provides an immersive experience where fans can enjoy performances surrounded by a preserved forest, making it a standout destination in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. While famous for its legendary musical history, Merriweather has become a premier stop for major national comedy tours and large-scale festivals. The venue regularly hosts top-tier talent, offering a high-energy atmosphere for fans of stand-up. Notable performers who have graced its stage include John Mulaney, "Weird Al" Yankovic, and the lineup of Bert Kreischer’s Fully Loaded Comedy Festival. Whether you are catching a solo headliner or a touring showcase, the pavilion’s storied legacy and scenic setting ensure an unforgettable night of laughter under the stars.