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.
Roanoke, TX
View all Roanoke, TX triviaFree trivia every Thursday at 7pm hosted by @Not Rocket Science Trivia. Top teams win gift card prizes.
Hosted by @Not Rocket Science Trivia. Free to play, top teams win gift cards.
Rochester Hills, MI
View all Rochester Hills, MI triviaTrivia every Thursday at 7 PM. Free to play with gift card prizes.
@Quizzo Trivia every Thursday at 7pm. Hosted by Fletcher P.
Roswell, GA
View all Roswell, GA triviaTeam Trivia every Thursday at 6:30 PM. Come play to win house cash!
Trivia nights on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 PM.
Sacramento, CA
View all Sacramento, CA triviaTrivia hosted by @KingTrivia every Thursday at 6:30 PM.
Trivia every Thursday at 7:30pm. First brewery and rock climbing gym duo in the U.S. Features 19 rotating beers on tap, elevated pub eats, and large dog-friendly outdoor patio. Tipless business model.
Santa Cruz, CA
View all Santa Cruz, CA trivia@Sunset Trivia - Trivia Night every Thursday at 19:00.
Hosted by @King Trivia. Pub quiz every Thursday at 20:00.
Scottsdale, AZ
View all Scottsdale, AZ triviaFree live music trivia every Thursday at 7pm hosted by @Not Rocket Science Trivia. Top teams win gift card prizes.
Trivia Thursdays at 7pm. Optional $25 Well & Wild wristband for penny wells and domestic drafts (limited to first 50 people). Exciting themes every week with amazing prizes
Sebastopol, CA
View all Sebastopol, CA trivia@NorthBayTrivia every Thursday from 6-8pm. Free to play, teams of 2-6, winners get gift cards or a 64oz growler of cider. Six rounds of themed questions.
@Jeopardy Bar League trivia every Thursday at 7 PM. Free to play, all ages welcome. Teams of 2-6 players or play solo. Fast, fun Jeopardy-style trivia with rotating categories. Weekly winners and season prizes available.
Sioux City, IA
View all Sioux City, IA triviaGeneral Knowledge Trivia every Thursday at 6:30pm with prizes for top three teams. Music Trivia every Wednesday at 6:30pm. Free to join. Three free trivia clues emailed on the morning of the game.
Pickle Rick Trivia / Third Thursday Trivia. Every 3rd Thursday at 7 PM. $3 to play. Classic pub quiz format, team or solo.
Sioux Falls, SD
View all Sioux Falls, SD triviaTrivia Thursdays at 6 PM. Sister location of Upper Cut which also does Thursday trivia.
Trivia on Thursdays at 7 PM. Hosted by @King Trivia. Free to play, teams up to 6. Win gift cards and beer tokens.
South Bend, IN
View all South Bend, IN trivia@K & A Trivia
Trivia Thursday from 7:30-9pm. Reservations recommended, call 574-234-1141.
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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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