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.

331 W Hastings Rd, Spokane, WA 99218

Hosted by Bent Trivia

4.3
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@company trivia

618 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201

Hosted by Bearded Trivia

4.4
Thursday at 7:30 PM

Thursday trivia every week at 7:30pm hosted by @Bearded Trivia. Free to play with great prizes for winners each week. Themed trivia nights.

700 County Rd C West, Roseville, MN 55113

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Get a Clu Trivia on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from 7-9pm. LGT: Pop Culture Trivia hosted by Bella. Open to veterans, spouses, children, and other relatives of a veteran.

490 Robert St N, St Paul, MN 55101

Hosted by Trivia Mafia

4.3
Thursday at 8:00 PM

@Trivia Mafia every Thursday at 8pm

43 Homestead Ave, Stamford, CT 06902

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Thursday night starting at 7pm. Welcoming taproom hosts live music, trivia and events with food trucks and fresh pours every week. Previous themes include Friends, Star Wars, The Office and Harry Potter. Craft brewery in Asheboro

175 Bedford St, Stamford, CT 06901

4.3
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia night on Thursdays at 7pm at the Lager Haus. Four rounds of team trivia. Free to play. America's largest lager-only brewery in Whitsett

2113 N Reynolds Rd, Toledo, OH 43615

4.8
Thursday at 6:00 PM

Trivia Night first Thursday of every month, 18:00-19:30. Prizes for winners.

1515 S Byrne Rd, Toledo, OH 43614

4.4
Thursday at 8:30 PM

Thursday night Sporcle Live Trivia at Doc Watsons starting at 8:30 PM & 9:30 PM. Free trivia game with multiple sessions each Thursday night.

3460 Starkey Blvd, Trinity, FL 34655, USA

Hosted by Timeless Entertainment

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Timeless Entertainment trivia every Thursday at 7:00 PM.

11495 Trinity Blvd, Trinity, FL 34655

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Hosted by @Big Trophy Trivia. General trivia on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM. Prizes for the top teams.

200 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.2
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Trivia Nights Live Thu trivia

729 Pawling Ave, Troy, NY 12180

Hosted by Trivia Nights Live

4.2
Thursday at 7:00 PM

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

4880 Colt St, Ventura, CA 93003

Hosted by Head Games Trivia

4.8
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Head Games Trivia every Thursday night at 7pm. Live multi-media trivia in the big room. Doors open at 6:30pm. Arrive early for best seating.

104 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Head Games Trivia

3456 US-1, Vero Beach, FL 32960

4.5
Thursday at 6:00 PM

Hosted by @Game Night Live. Free to play with prizes.

1937 Old Dixie Hwy, Vero Beach, FL 32960

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Thursday at 19:00. Free to play.

2820 Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

4.2
Thursday at 7:00 PM

@Challenge Entertainment

2413 London Bridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Thursday. Hosted by @Beach Trivia. Win free prizes including gift cards and swag.

319 S 4th St, Waco, TX 76701

4.5
Thursday at 6:30 PM

Trivia every Thursday at 18:30.

400 E Bridge St, Waco, TX 76704

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Free team trivia every Thursday 19:00-21:00.

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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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