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.
Santee, CA
View all Santee, CA triviaHosted by @SunsetTrivia. Bi-weekly on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM.
Schaghticoke, NY
View all Schaghticoke, NY triviaTrivia on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm, hosted by @TriviaNightsLive. Runs from 7pm to 9pm. Venue maintains a Wall of Champions recognizing previous winners.
Seabrook, NH
View all Seabrook, NH triviaThursday Trivia 6:30-8:30PM, hosted by @Raise the Bar Trivia, groups of 1-6
Seguin, TX
View all Seguin, TX triviaSewickley, PA
View all Sewickley, PA triviaTrivia Night every Thursday 19:00-22:00 hosted by @Buzz Worthy Pub Trivia at The Rodeo Lounge. Gift card prizes available.
Shawnee, KS
View all Shawnee, KS trivia@Big 5 Trivia. Thursdays at 7pm.
Shelbyville, TN
View all Shelbyville, TN triviaTrivia Thursday at La Hacienda. Hosted by @BrainBlast Entertainment.
Silt, CO
View all Silt, CO triviaTrivia Night every Thursday at 7pm hosted by @Colorado Trivia League. Teams of 1-6. 3 rounds with prizes each round.
Silver Spring, MD
View all Silver Spring, MD trivia@Capital Trivia
Silverthorne, CO
View all Silverthorne, CO triviaTrivia night Thursdays 7-9 PM. Win beer and gift cards.
Skaneateles, NY
View all Skaneateles, NY triviaHosted by Syracuse Trivia Company. Free to play, teams up to 8 people to be eligible for prizes
Skokie, IL
View all Skokie, IL triviaSlidell, LA
View all Slidell, LA triviaThursday trivia at 7:00 PM hosted by @celouisiana. Slidell location.
Smithfield, VA
View all Smithfield, VA triviaGeneral knowledge trivia on Thursdays at 6pm. Bi-weekly schedule.
Solana Beach, CA
View all Solana Beach, CA trivia437 Hwy 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075
Somers, CT
View all Somers, CT trivia@Hot Fingers Trivia on Thursdays at 6pm, bi-weekly.
South Lyon, MI
View all South Lyon, MI trivia@My Trivia Live
South Milwaukee, WI
View all South Milwaukee, WI trivia@America's Pub Quiz on Tuesdays at 7pm and Thursdays at 7pm.
Southaven, MS
View all Southaven, MS triviaSouthborough, MA
View all Southborough, MA triviaTrivia every Thursday at 7:30PM led by @NotRocketScienceTrivia
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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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