1577 venues across 701 cities run trivia on Thursdays in the United States

Updated
Showing Thursday trivia in the United States — change location

Crowds get bigger and the stakes get real on Thursdays. This peak night has a weekend feel, and it's where you find the serious stuff: prize-money leagues, themed nights, tournament qualifiers. If you're searching for Thursday trivia near me, we list 1,577 venues running Thursday night trivia across 701 cities, sorted so the cities with the most games come first. Because Thursday doubles as the unofficial start of the weekend, tables go fast, and the popular rooms are seated well before the first question. Check the start time on the venue card and get there early. If you're chasing a particular host company's game, their name links to every other venue they run.

4524 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68132

4.5
Thursday at 6:00 PM

Hosted by @America'sPubQuiz. Trivia night every Thursday from 6-8pm.

5413 S 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68127

4.4
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Hosted by @America's Pub Quiz every Thursday at 7pm.

3669 N 129th St, Omaha, NE 68164

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

America's Pub Quiz every Thursday night at 7:00 PM sharp in Omaha's Taproom. Test your knowledge on everything from pop culture to world history and compete for awesome prizes.

5007 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE 68132

4.4
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia night every Thursday at 7 PM.

1108 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68102

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Night every Thursday at 19:00.

1215 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68102

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Thursday from 7pm-9pm hosted by Game Night Live. Teams of 1-8 people for 2 one-hour rounds with 3 different rounds covering every genre of topics. First and second place winners win gift cards.

4917 S 136th St, Omaha, NE 68137

4.4
Thursday at 7:30 PM

Hosted by @America's Pub Quiz

3922 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68131

Hosted by America's Pub Quiz

4.5
Thursday at 8:00 PM
Pen & Paper

America's Pub Quiz Monday 7-9pm featuring Kevin Harvey. Compete for $40/$20/$10 gift cards. First prize: $40 Gift Card, Second prize: $20 Gift Card, Third prize: $10 Gift Card. Free Growler for Best Team Name.

390 NY-146, Halfmoon, NY 12065

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

3.8
Thursday at 6:30 PM

Trivia at Courtside Grille every Thursday at 6:30 PM hosted by @Trivia Nights Live.

1505 U.S. 9 Suite 3 In Glennpeter Plaza, 1505 US-9 Suite 3, Clifton Park, NY 12065

5.0
Thursday at 6:30 PM

Trivia with @That Trivia Guy NY at 6:30pm. Winning team wins 2 free crowlers.

450 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12204

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Trivia Nights Live Thu trivia

32 Clamsteam Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Thursday at 7 PM hosted by @Trivia Nights Live.

155 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.8
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Trivia Nights Live Thu trivia

165 Erie Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12305

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.3
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Trivia Nights Live Thu trivia

250 W 86th St, New York, NY 10024

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@NYCTriviaLeague trivia every Thursday at 7pm. Free to play, prizes for top teams.

30-95 33rd St, Astoria, NY 11102

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Tipsy Trivia every Thursday starting at 7PM, hosted by NYC Trivia League. Free to play with prizes available. Features several rounds of general knowledge trivia questions for teams to answer. All day happy hour 7 days a week

35-37 36th St Ground Floor, Astoria, NY 11106

4.4
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Taproom Trivia on Thursdays from 7-9pm. Free to attend. Veteran-owned brewery dedicated to crafting Belgian-inspired ales

92 Main St, Yonkers, NY 10701

4.2
Thursday at 7:00 PM

301 E 91st St, New York, NY 10128

4.4
Thursday at 8:00 PM

Trivia Night every Thursday at 8pm. Four rounds including Current Events, General Knowledge, and Pop Culture. Top team wins discount on bar tab.

28 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

4.2
Thursday at 8:00 PM

Trivia hosted by @NYCTriviaLeague every Thursday at 8 PM.

Browse Thursday trivia by state & province

The United States

Alaska
District of Columbia
Hawaii
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming

Australia

New Zealand

Auckland
Bay of Plenty
Bay of Plenty Region
Canterbury
Otago Region
Waikato Region
Wellington Region

Singapore

Singapore

South Africa

Hong Kong

香港

Why Thursday trivia skews toward leagues and themed rounds

Thursday audiences are the biggest of the trivia week, and bigger rooms change what hosts can run. A twelve-team room supports cash prizes and season-long standings in a way a sleepy Monday can't, so the big trivia companies put their league play and themed one-offs (90s night, movie franchises, music only) on Thursdays. Venues lean in because a themed Thursday quiz bridges neatly into their weekend programming. If you want stakes, look for a Thursday league. If you want a quiet quiz, aim earlier in the week.

Thursday Trivia Near Me: FAQs

Where can I find Thursday trivia near me?

The cities with the most Thursday trivia we track in the United States are Portland, OR, Nashville, TN, Pittsburgh, PA, San Diego, CA, and Atlanta, GA. Find your city on this page. Every city links to its full Thursday schedule, and each venue card shows the address and start time.

What time does Thursday trivia usually start?

The most common start time for Thursday trivia in the United States is 7:00 pm, based on the 1577 Thursday venues we track. Games range from early evening to late night, so check the time on each venue card.

Is Thursday a good night for trivia?

Yes. Thursday is one of the biggest trivia nights of the week. It ranks #3 of 7 by venue count in our data, with 1577 venues running Thursday games in the United States. You'll have plenty of choice, but the rooms run busier, so arrive early.

How much does Thursday trivia cost?

Thursday trivia is almost always free to play, since venues make their money on food and drinks while hosts award prizes like bar tabs, gift cards, and merch. Prize structures vary by venue, and the occasional tournament night charges an entry fee, but assume free unless the venue says otherwise.

Can't make it on Thursdays? Try Wednesday trivia or Friday trivia, or see what's on tonight. Getting a team together? Grab a name from our trivia team names collection and warm up with some practice trivia questions.

Host trivia on Thursdays?

Get your venue in front of players looking for a Thursday game. It only takes a minute to add.

Add your venue