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.

8271 S Quebec St, Centennial, CO 80112

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.3
Thursday at 7:00 PM
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Pub Trivia every Thursday at 19:00 hosted by @Geeks Who Drink.

1800 Wazee St Suite 100, Denver, CO 80202

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.1
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Device

@GeeksWhoDrink Small Batch Trivia Thursdays at 7:00 PM at Denver Milk Market (Stranded Pilgrim)

3463 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205

Hosted by Colorado Trivia League

4.6
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia on Thursdays at 7pm hosted by @ColoradoTriviaLeague

4970 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO 80221

Hosted by Colorado Trivia League

Thursday at 7:00 PM

"Brews 'n Clues" trivia every Thursday. Woman-owned brewery creating a hub for inclusivity and camaraderie. Also hosts Drag Brunch & Drag Bingo monthly, live comedy, and open mic nights.

2924 W 20th Ave, Denver, CO 80211

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Thursday from 7-9pm

3560 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM
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@Geeks Who Drink live-hosted trivia every Thursday from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Teams of up to six players compete for prizes. Free entry.

2540 19th St, Denver, CO 80211

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.4
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Device

Small batch trivia hosted by @Geeks Who Drink

2695 W 92nd Ave, Federal Heights, CO 80260

4.2
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Night every Thursday at 7:00 PM hosted by @Shut Up and Drink.

2736 Welton St #102, Denver, CO 80205

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.7
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Device

Hosted by @GeeksWhoDrink. Classic trivia on Thursdays at 7pm. Space fills quickly, recommended to get there early.

1565 N Raleigh St, Denver, CO 80204

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Mind the Mic Trivia every Thursday at 7 PM. 41 questions spanning history, sports, entertainment, and pop culture.

1035 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80218

4.5
Thursday at 7:00 PM

2190 S Platte River Dr, Denver, CO 80223

Hosted by Hopped Up Trivia CO

4.8
Thursday at 7:00 PM

3560 Chestnut Pl, Denver, CO 80216

Hosted by Colorado Trivia League

4.3
Thursday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Thursdays at 7pm. Free to play with brain-teasing fun, great food, and cold drinks in true British pub fashion. Fast-paced, friendly, and packed with prizes. Authentic Shepherd's Pie special for $11. Denver's authentic neighborhood pub

7101 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80220

Hosted by Colorado Trivia League

4.7
Thursday at 7:30 PM

Trivia every Thursday at 7:30pm. Rotating hosts craft unique and original trivia questions weekly. Bar tabs awarded to first and second place. All answers submitted digitally. Indoor and patio seating available.

4032 W 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80204

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.1
Thursday at 7:30 PM
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@Geeks Who Drink trivia every Thursday at 7:30 PM. Eight rounds of audio, visual, and live-hosted trivia. Teams up to six players, no reservations needed. Winning teams get bar cash and prizes.

7071 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80230

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

Thursday at 8:00 PM
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@GeeksWhoDrink pub trivia Thursdays at 8:00 PM

1278 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203

Hosted by Hopped Up Trivia CO

4.1
Thursday at 8:00 PM

Trivia on Thursdays at 8pm. Also Sunday Trivia Night and Wednesday trivia from 7pm. $5 all-you-can-eat wings on Wednesdays

9595 E County Line Rd Suite C, Centennial, CO 80112

4.8
Thursday at 8:00 PM

101 N Tryon St #105, Charlotte, NC 28202

4.2
Thursday at 6:00 PM

Music Trivia with @SnapdragonEntertainment every Thursday from 6-8pm. Free to play.

2000 South Blvd #530, Charlotte, NC 28203

4.2
Thursday at 6:30 PM

Tommy's Trivia every Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm. Specials include burgers & a side for $12, fireball shots for $4, domestic buckets for $15, and seltzer buckets for $18.

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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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