1576 venues across 701 cities run trivia on Thursdays in the United States
UpdatedThursday Night Trivia Near Me
1576 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 1,576 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.
Kingsport, TN
View all Kingsport, TN triviaThursday trivia at 7PM per Instagram posts. No trivia company identified.
Kirkland, WA
View all Kirkland, WA triviaHosted by @Beat the Geek Trivia. Loud, fun and irreverent. Free to play. Prizes for the top teams.
Lacey, WA
View all Lacey, WA triviaTeam Trivia Thursday hosted by @kPod. Compete for gift cards and bragging rights.
Lafayette, LA
View all Lafayette, LA trivia@Trivia Nerds Lafayette weekly trivia
Lafayette, CO
View all Lafayette, CO trivia@Geeks Who Drink trivia every Thursday at 7pm.
Lake Charles, LA
View all Lake Charles, LA triviaJukebox Olympics Trivia every Thursday at 7:00 PM. Music-themed interactive trivia covering genres, time periods, artists, and pop culture.
Lake George, NY
View all Lake George, NY triviaTrivia every Thursday at 7 PM hosted by @Trivia Nights Live.
Lake Havasu City, AZ
View all Lake Havasu City, AZ triviaTrivia Night hosted by @Geeks Who Drink every Thursday at 18:00-20:30.
Lake Stevens, WA
View all Lake Stevens, WA triviaHosted by @Beat the Geek Trivia. Loud, fun and irreverent. Free to play. Prizes for the top teams.
Lake Villa, IL
View all Lake Villa, IL trivia@Chicago Trivia Guys trivia night
Lake Zurich, IL
View all Lake Zurich, IL triviaTrivia nights every Thursday from 7:30-9:30 PM at this cozy brewery fostering a community of craft-minded enthusiasts. Play solo or with a team to win prizes.
Lakeland, FL
View all Lakeland, FL triviaBSP Brainiacs Trivia held on the last Thursday of every month from 6-8pm in the rooftop bar. Half off draft beer, house wine, and select liquor brands during trivia.
Lakewood, NY
View all Lakewood, NY triviaZeke's Music Trivia every Thursday at 6 PM in the taproom at The Empty Pint
Lancaster, OH
View all Lancaster, OH triviaTrivia Night on Thursdays at 7pm.
Lancaster, PA
View all Lancaster, PA triviaHosted by DJ Sid. Gets crowded so arrive early.
Lansing, MI
View all Lansing, MI triviaHosted by @Geeks Who Drink
Larsen, WI
View all Larsen, WI trivia@Elite Trivia of Wisconsin Thu trivia
Lawrenceville, GA
View all Lawrenceville, GA triviaTrivia on Tap every Thursday at 7 PM. Free to play with house cash prizes. Food vendors available.
Leadville, CO
View all Leadville, CO triviaTrivia Night every Thursday at 7:30pm.
Lebanon, IN
View all Lebanon, IN triviaTrivia every Thursday at 7:00 PM with drink special. All ages welcome.
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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 1576 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 1576 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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