2431 venues across 843 cities run trivia on Wednesdays in the United States

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If the pub quiz has a home night, it's Wednesday: the midweek slot the whole format was built around, and along with Tuesday one of the two peak nights in our data. For anyone searching Wednesday trivia near me, it might be the best all-around pick of the week. You get nearly as much selection as Tuesday (2,431 venues across 843 cities below) with a looser hump-day crowd that came to blow off steam rather than defend a league title. Wednesday night trivia also draws the widest mix of formats, from classic pub quiz rounds to music rounds and theme nights, since venues aren't fighting weekend programming for the room. Browse the busiest cities below, check your local start time, and bring a team name you're only mildly embarrassed by.

1213 Corona Dr, Austin, TX 78723

Hosted by Twin City Trivia

4.5
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Grab your friends and join us for THE BEST weekly trivia around! Each week we have 7 rounds of Trivia designed to challenge you and ensure it’s your best night of the week. Hosted by Twin City Trivia, the event lasts about two hours, is free to play, teams of up to six compete, and prizes are awarded to the top two teams each night.

1900 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702

4.2
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Night on Wednesdays hosted by @Trivia512. Teams of up to 6 people compete in five different themed rounds of trivia. Arrive a little early, grab a table and pick up a pack of answer sheets and a pencil from the host table.

519 W 37th St, Austin, TX 78705

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.8
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
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Trivia on Wednesdays hosted by @GeeksWhoDrink. Also hosts weekly karaoke, open mic, and movie nights on outdoor patio

1705 Cuernavaca Dr N, Austin, TX 78733

Hosted by Twin City Trivia

4.5
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Wednesdays hosted by @TwinCityTrivia from 7-9PM. Free to play with top 2 teams winning prizes. Teams up to 6 players. Show up about 30 minutes early to get the best seats - no need to sign up ahead of time, just grab a clipboard and pen from the host and come up with a team name.

750 FM2001, Buda, TX 78610

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.6
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
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@Geeks Who Drink pub trivia every Wednesday 19:00-21:00.

3526 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702

4.7
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia night and live music for extra entertainment. 100% vegan bar and restaurant in East Austin. Dog-friendly with spacious outdoor area and indoor seating with movie screenings. Burgers, wraps, and bowls served with craft beer & cocktails

6015 Dillard Cir A, Austin, TX 78752

Hosted by Get It Games

4.6
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

The Office Trivia presented by Get It Games on Wednesdays at 7pm. Free to play with 1-6 players per team. Also hosts Guillermo's Classical Music Trivia on 2nd Tuesday monthly at 7pm.

8801 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745

Hosted by Challenge Entertainment

4.3
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
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415 E St Elmo Rd 1 d2, Austin, TX 78745

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.7
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
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@GeeksWhoDrink Small Batch Trivia Wednesdays at 7:00 PM. 2 Tacos & a Pacifico Beer for $10 special. Note: venue moved from 97 Rainey St to 114 Linden Street in East Austin

1111 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702

4.4
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Night every Wednesday. East-side lounge known for Iron Whip, great jukebox, friendly staff and VIA313 trailer out front. Cheap drinks, generous pours. 21 and up.

11806 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753

4.6
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Wednesday from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Free to play with $30 grand prize and a free drinking round. Happy Hour Monday through Friday from 4-7 PM.

1900 Simond Ave #200, Austin, TX 78723

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.7
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
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@Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night at 7:00pm on Wednesdays. Free to play, teams up to 6 players. Each quiz has two audio rounds: a "Name that Tune" style round, and another round comprised of soundbites from movies and TV. Winning teams get street cred, bar cash and other prizes. Bonus Questions for free pints are sprinkled throughout the quiz.

10700 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748

4.6
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

Hosted by @GeeksWhoDrink every Wednesday from 7:30-10pm. All-day happy hour, great prizes and bragging rights.

2108 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.3
Wednesday at 8:00 PM
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Trivia Night every Wednesday at 8:00 PM hosted by @Geeks Who Drink. Prizes awarded to top teams.

8565 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.3
Wednesday at 8:00 PM
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Trivia nights hosted by @Geeks Who Drink. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K. Sports pub atmosphere with local beers, burgers, and pizza.

10212 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748

4.5
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Hosted by @KingTrivia every Wednesday at 8pm. Dog-friendly patio bar with house party vibe featuring food trucks, a juke box, games and live music. Beach volleyball available.

4204 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78704

4.6
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Trivia every Wednesday night starting at 8pm hosted by @Trivia 512 with Amy Rosalyn and Nolan English. Each game consists of 5 rounds including an audio round. Draft beer specials during games from Family Business Beer Company. Free to attend.

1023 Springdale Rd Bldg 1 Suite F, Austin, TX 78721

4.6
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Hosted by @GeeksWhoDrink on Wednesdays at 8pm. Seven rounds of eight questions each in a variety of formats including audio and visual rounds. Teams up to six players, no reservations needed. Winning teams get bar cash and prizes.

1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

4.4
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Hosted by @Geeks Who Drink. Free to play. Teams up to 6 people. Austin's longest-running trivia (same hosts since 2010). Approximately 60 questions over 2 hours. Prizes include free Alamo Drafthouse movie tickets for top 3 teams plus bonus prizes.

431 11th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203

Hosted by Team Trivia

4.4
Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Team Trivia every Wednesday at 6pm. Free to play, family friendly. Prizes: $50 (1st), $25 (2nd), $10 (3rd) gift cards. Over 90 craft beers, dog-friendly, free garage parking

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Wednesday vs Tuesday: how the two peak nights differ

On paper the two peak nights look like twins, with nearly identical venue counts. In the room they feel different. Tuesday is league night: the same teams, week after week, playing for standings. Wednesday skews social. It's coworkers who finally cleared their calendars, date-night duos, groups that treat the quiz as the excuse rather than the point. Hosts program accordingly, so expect more music and picture rounds on Wednesdays and more straight general knowledge on Tuesdays. Neither is better. Pick Tuesday to compete and Wednesday to hang out.

Wednesday Trivia Near Me: FAQs

Where can I find Wednesday trivia near me?

The cities with the most Wednesday trivia we track in the United States are Chicago, IL, San Diego, CA, Denver, CO, Atlanta, GA, and Seattle, WA. Find your city on this page. Every city links to its full Wednesday schedule, and each venue card shows the address and start time.

What time does Wednesday trivia usually start?

The most common start time for Wednesday trivia in the United States is 7:00 pm, based on the 2431 Wednesday venues we track. Games range from early evening to late night, so check the time on each venue card.

Is Wednesday a good night for trivia?

Yes. Wednesday is one of the biggest trivia nights of the week. It ranks #1 of 7 by venue count in our data, with 2431 venues running Wednesday games in the United States. You'll have plenty of choice, but the rooms run busier, so arrive early.

How much does Wednesday trivia cost?

Wednesday 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 Wednesdays? Try Tuesday trivia or Thursday 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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