1577 venues across 701 cities run trivia on Thursdays in the United States
UpdatedThursday Night Trivia Near Me
1577 venues across 701 cities run trivia on Thursdays in the United States
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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.
Manchester, NH
View all Manchester, NH trivia@Raise the Bar Trivia on Thursdays at 7pm. Voted Best Trivia Night in New Hampshire, Maine & Massachusetts.
Trivia every Thursday from 7 PM to 9 PM with Broderick Lang. Free to play. Weekly categories posted on social media on game day.
Mechanicsburg, PA
View all Mechanicsburg, PA trivia@CNP Trivia
Trivia every Thursday at 7pm hosted by @Cheaters Never Prosper. General trivia covering history, pop culture, geography, sports, and more. Runs from 7-9pm.
Hosted by @Cheaters Never Prosper Trivia. Free to play. 1st place wins $25 gift card, 2nd place $10 gift card, 3rd place a free pint.
Naples, FL
View all Naples, FL trivia@Question Maahk Trivia
Trivia Night every Thursday 7:00-8:30pm.
Trivia every Thursday at 7:30pm. Gift card prizes each round.
Norman, OK
View all Norman, OK triviaTrivia night every Thursday.
Trivia Thursday every Thursday at 7pm. No team limit.
Hosted by @Challenge Entertainment. Live trivia every Thursday at 7:30pm. Free to play.
Pensacola, FL
View all Pensacola, FL trivia@Team Trivia every Thursday at 6 PM. Win $25 and $50 gift cards, tumblers, hats, and more. $10 domestic pitchers and $18 premium pitchers all day.
@Team Trivia every Thursday at 6 PM. Prizes for top 3 teams.
Portland, ME
View all Portland, ME triviaTrivia hosted by @BestWorstTrivia. Six rounds of 10 questions, about half on topics requested from previous week. Teams of six or less eligible for prizes.
Stump! Trivia every Thursday hosted by Trivia with Mike. Games start at 7 and 8 pm. Pizza, beer, and your chance to win gift cards
Weekly trivia nights on Thursday @ 7:30PM
Manchester, CT
View all Manchester, CT trivia@Bar Rated Trivia every Thursday. Sign-ups at 6:30pm, game starts at 7pm. Free to play with fun prizes.
Thursday Night Trivia at 20:00. Hosted by @Best Trivia Ever. Free to play with prizes.
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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.
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