Straight Jokes Comedy Getaway Mike Epps

Event Details

Time

7:00^PM

Venue

Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL

Resort

Westgate Town Center Resort, Kissimmee, FL

Summary
VIP Experience
Venue

Straight Jokes - No Chaser Comedy

Your favorite comedians have announced a tour that is no joke! Hosted by actor and comedian Mike Epps, the event features a line-up that will sure to have you laughing in your seats. Epps is be joined by stand-up comedians Cedric The Entertainer, Earthquake, DC Young Fly and D.L. Hughley.

By joining the Def Comedy Jam tour in 1995, Mike Epps began his comedy career where he later starred in the two broadcasts. His first stand-up comedy special, Under Rated and Never Faded, was released in 2010, where he also hosted the BET Hip Hop Awards the same year. Most recently, his starring roles include Uncle Buck and The Upshaws on Netflix.

Cedric The Entertainer is game show host, comedian and actor known for his time on The Steve Harvey Show, along with being a host of BET’s ComicView and Def Comedy Jam in the 1990s. Cedric has most recently appeared on the television series The Neighborhood and Woke.

Actor Earthquake is a comedian who gained attention due to his popular performances on HBO’s 30-minute comedy series One Night Stand, From the Outhouse to the Whitehouse and more.

Along with his continued stand-up comedy stage presence, NY Times best-selling author, D.L. Hughley hosts the well-known radio show “The DL Hughley Show” while also producing specials on Showtime, HBO and Netflix.

He may be known as an internet personality figure, but DC Young Fly, is an actor, host, rapper and comedian who has starred in films such as Almost Christmas and appeared as a cast member on improv comedy shows. In 2021, he opened “DC Comedy Exchange,” an improv comedy club in Florida and has recently filmed a remake of the film House Party.

Now is your chance to experience the comedy show in sunny Florida! The event is all part of a two-night getaway that includes luxurious accommodations at Westgate Town Center Resort, VIP check in and a welcome party with a delicious dinner and open bar, an exciting DJ and prizes. Plus, enjoy transportation to and from the show and a late checkout on the final day. Seating for the event will be in the loft with food and beverages.

You’ll also have plenty of time to kick back at Westgate Town Center Resort, located just a mile from Walt Disney World Resort. You can enjoy an extensive array of resort amenities including 14 outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs, the on-site Shipwreck Island Water Park, on-site dining, pirate-themed miniature golf, swan paddle boats, fitness center, scheduled activities and more.

VIP Experience

In addition to Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort and Spa accommodations and special amenities, you’ll enjoy VIP treatment throughout the length of your event vacation, including:

– Welcome party with dinner, open bar, DJ and prizes

– Personal Concierge Services

– Complimentary transportation to and from your event

– Late check-out on your final day

Amalie Arena

Located on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando, FL, Addition Financial Arena hosts 10,000 seats with 18 luxury seats, club seating with lounge access and two loge boxes. With shows from famous entertainers to special events, the arena is also home to the University of Central Florida’s men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Resort Information

Scenic lakefront setting

Westgate Town Center Front Entrance

Luxurious amenities

Summary
Amenities
Restaurants
Map of the Area

Westgate Town Center Resort

Westgate Town Center Resort provides guests all the comforts of a fully furnished home just 1 mile from Walt Disney World® Resort and minutes from other Orlando area attractions. In addition, numerous family-friendly restaurants lie within walking distance of Westgate Town Center. A nonsmoking resort, Westgate Town Center offers access to a variety of recreational amenities including ShipWreck Island water park, 14 heated outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs, lakeside marina with paddle boats, on-site dining, fitness center, mini golf and much more.

Westgate Town Center Amenities

ShipWreck Island Water Park
Fourteen Outdoor Heated Pools
Fourteen Hot Tubs
Children’s Wading Pool
Pool Bars
Cordovano Joe’s Authentic New York Style Pizza
Mini Market with Deli
Hershey’s Ice Cream Shop
Drafts Sports Bar & Grill
Gift Shop
Room Service
Playground
Game Room
Fitness Center
Basketball Courts
Volleyball Courts
Tennis Courts
Jurassic Miniature Golf Course
Shuffleboard
Horseshoes
Bicycle Rentals
Disney Movie Theater
Barbecue Facilities & Picnic Areas
Lakeside Marina & Dock
Paddle Boats
Joe’s Marketplace
Starbucks Coffee
Meeting/Event Space
Business Center
Catering Services
Multilingual Staff
Free Parking
Attraction Tickets Desk
Disney Planning Center
VIP Services Concierge
ATM
Laundry Service
24-Hour Front Desk & Security
High-Speed Wireless Internet Access
Pet Friendly*
Free Shuttle Service from the adjacent Westgate Vacation Villas Clubhouse to the Towers Lobby or the Sizzler Restaurant.

Restaurants and Nearby Dining

Drafts Sports Bar & Grill

Drafts Sports Bar & Grill (“Drafts”) brings together the popular concepts of brew pubs and gourmet burger bars. Drafts features a variety of creatively designed burger, pizza and appetizer selections that are complemented by an extensive selection of draft and bottled beers, specialty microbrews, worldly wines and a wide array of alcohol drinks. Drafts is themed and designed to create a casual but elegant sports bar environment complete with high-definition flat screen televisions for broadcasting local, national and worldwide sporting events. However, the true emphasis on Drafts is pairing great comfort food with outstanding brews and wines. The breakfast buffet at Drafts includes eggs, potatoes, turkey sausage, biscuits and gravy, French toast and fresh seasonal fruit. Draft Sports Bar & Grill is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (may vary seasonally). Hours vary by season.

Cordovano Joe’s Authentic New York Style Pizza

Enjoy fresh, hot and delicious pizza from Cordovano Joe’s, which is available for pick-up or delivered directly to your suite or even poolside! Hours of operation vary.

Mini Market with Deli

Open daily, the Mini Market offers guests the convenience of purchasing groceries and sundries. The adjacent Deli features subs, grilled sandwiches, salads and snacks.