2431 venues across 843 cities run trivia on Wednesdays in the United States
UpdatedWednesday Night Trivia Near Me
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.
Washington, DC
View all Washington, DC triviaCapital Trivia Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Mobile format. Free to play.
@District Trivia
District Trivia every Wednesday at 7:00pm. Two-level beer hall serving coffee, fried chicken & doughnuts
@newcolumbiapubquiz Wednesday at 7:00 PM. $50 gift certificate for 1st, $25 for 2nd. Best Team Name: 4 bonus points next week. Mobile format. Max team size of 8 to win prizes.
Capital City Showcase. Prizes: 1st - $50 Easy Tiger gift card, 2nd - $15 Easy Tiger gift card. $2 off all drafts. Format: Pen & Paper. Free to play, first-come first-served seating.
@twogirlstrivia Wednesday at 7:00 PM. 1st place: Entire tab for free. Pen & paper format. 6 rounds of 5 questions plus 2 lightning rounds. Max team size 6.
Trivia nights on Tuesday & Wednesday both at 7 PM.
Wednesday night trivia at 7:00pm hosted by Capital City Showcase. Winning team gets $50 off their tab, with $3 Miller High Life, $5 Bubblys, and 1/2 off selected bar snacks
Trivia every Wednesday at 7 PM hosted by @DistrictTrivia.
Trivia Night with @jstreettrivia at Problem Child, every Wednesday starting at 7PM! 1st and 2nd place prizes
@TeamTrivia every Wednesday Night. Compete as a team of up to 6 players or go solo. Free to play. Digital trivia. Winner of City Paper's Best Trivia Bar, 2021. Two ways to win prizes: Win the round wins you a Prize, or Win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Overall!
Wednesday Night Trivia at 7pm hosted by Cat Buckler. Free to play. Winning team gets $50 off tab. $3 Miller High Life, $5 Bubblys, 1/2 off bar snacks. First come first served seating
Every other Wednesday (bi-weekly).
Format: Pen & Paper.
Prizes: 1st - $50 credit on tab, 2nd - $20 tab credit, 3rd - Gets to request an upcoming theme.
Happy hour drink specials until 10pm.
@Cap City Trivia
@districttrivia every Monday & Wednesday at 7:00 PM. Mobile format with 5 rounds of questions plus 4 bonus rounds. Free to play. Max team size 35.
Capital Trivia every Wednesday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Arrive by 6:45 PM to register. Free to attend. Bar is in refurbished Metro train car. Rush Hour specials until 7pm
District Trivia every Wednesday 7:30 PM. Reservations required - email ahead or call (202) 232-4800 after 4pm. All reservations must be claimed by 7:15pm. Irish and American fare
Out of Bounds Trivia
Show off your smarts every Wednesday at Nellie's Sports Bar (9th & U Street, DC)!
Two trivia rounds at 7:30pm and 8:30pm. Teams up to 8 players—all welcome!
Enjoy general knowledge questions with audio, video, and speed rounds plus themed challenges.
Prizes:
1st: $30
2nd: $15
3rd: Free drinks
Best Team Name: Free bucket of beer
How to Join:
Talk to our trivia hosts in the dining room—they'll get you started!
Beat the hump day blues and test your knowledge at Nellie's Wednesday Trivia Night!
@DistrictTrivia every Wednesday from 7:30PM - 9:30PM in the Main Dining Room. Very well-managed and fun. Trivia nights are among the busiest times at the restaurant.
New York, NY
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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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