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.
Orchard Park, NY
View all Orchard Park, NY triviaThursday trivia night
Pacific Grove, CA
View all Pacific Grove, CA triviaTrivia Night every Thursday at 7 PM. $2 per entry or $10 per team (max 5 people). Winning team takes home the pot. Limited dinner reservations available to hold your table.
Pagosa Springs, CO
View all Pagosa Springs, CO triviaTrivia Night with Dawson, first Thursday of every month 18:30-20:00.
Palisade, CO
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View all Palm Bay, FL triviaParamus, NJ
View all Paramus, NJ trivia@Joe Trivia
Paris, TX
View all Paris, TX triviaFree trivia every Thursday at 6pm hosted by @Not Rocket Science Trivia. Top teams win gift card prizes.
Parkersburg, WV
View all Parkersburg, WV triviaFree team trivia every Thursday 7-9 PM. Bring a friend, make a friend, and share a pint.
Pasadena, CA
View all Pasadena, CA triviaKing Trivia Thursday nights, Round 1 starts at 7:30 PM. Free to play, 7-round game covering various topics. Biggest Barney's location with 3 concepts including Q's Billiard Club and Tiki B's tiki bar
Pascagoula, MS
View all Pascagoula, MS triviaHosted by @Challenge Entertainment. Live trivia every Thursday at 6:30 PM.
Paso Robles, CA
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View all Paw Paw, MI triviaTeam trivia every Thursday from 7-9pm.
Pawleys Island, SC
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Peachtree City, GA
View all Peachtree City, GA triviaTrivia every Thursday at 7 PM hosted by @OutSpoken Entertainment.
Pearl River, NY
View all Pearl River, NY trivia@Joe Trivia
Peoria, IL
View all Peoria, IL triviaTrivia night every Thursday at 7:00 PM.
Pequannock, NJ
View all Pequannock, NJ trivia@Joe Trivia
Perry, GA
View all Perry, GA triviaJEOPARTY Trivia every Thursday. Free to play with prizes.
Piney Flats, TN
View all Piney Flats, TN triviaTrivia every Thursday at 6 PM, plus bingo.
Pittsboro, NC
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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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