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.

34 River St, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

4.5
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia hosted by @NYC Trivia League every Wednesday at 7:00 PM. Brooklyn location of the world-renowned brewery serving IPAs, lagers, sours, and stouts.

61 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

4.6
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia Wednesdays at 7pm hosted by @NYC Trivia League.

583 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238

4.6
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

71 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

4.2
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

Team trivia held Wednesdays at 7:30pm. Teams can consist of 2-6 people. Prizes include a $50 gift certificate for first place and a round of shots for the team with the best name.

709 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

4.6
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

NYC's finest trivia beckons. Got the brains? Bring your friends and wrack your noodles with six rounds of clever, fun, HARD trivia. The most experienced trivia hosts in the city will test your mental mettle in areas of General Knowledge, Music, Top Tens, and Visual Identification. First Prize is a $75 bar tab, Second Prize is a $40 bar tab and Third Prize is a $15 bar tab. But the real prize (besides bragging rights for those who place, and a berth in the twice yearly finals) is the time honored social scene of the Quizz-Off crowd. Give it a try smart guy! And come early for a good table.

53-22 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, NY 11377

4.8
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

Trivia in Woodside on Wednesday at 7:30pm hosted by Danny Friendly. 5 rounds of 10 questions each, including a visual round and an audio round. Prizes for first and second place teams

82-70 Austin St, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

4.4
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Trivia on Wednesdays at 8pm

132 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

4.6
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Trivia on 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 8 PM hosted by Good Question Trivia

766 Franklin Avenue, 618 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238

4.3
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

644 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY 11217

4.7
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Every last Wednesday of the month

266 Irving Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

4.5
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Weekly Wednesday trivia at 8pm hosted by Trivia NYC. Free entry with prizes.

885 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232

4.8
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Hosted by LitUpTrivia, the weekly pub trivia at Minnie’s Bar features five themed rounds of eight questions each, with prizes of $30 off the winning team’s bar tab and $10 off for second place.

579 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205

4.4
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

All new, all original quiz every Wednesday at 8 PM. Win $50 off your tab!

560 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

4.4
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Trivia every Wednesday at 8pm hosted by Smarty Pints

372 Van Duzer St, Staten Island, NY 10304

4.5
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Weekly trivia night

312 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

4.7
Wednesday at 8:00 PM
Pen & Paper

Pop culture trivia hosted by JD, winning team receives a $50 bar tab and free to play

58 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

4.4
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

An original quiz every Wednesday at 8:00pm

37-14 31st Ave, Queens, NY 11103

Hosted by NYC Trivia League

Wednesday at 8:00 PM

@NYC Trivia League trivia

12 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

4.4
Wednesday at 8:30 PM

Trivia every Wednesday at 8:30 hosted by NYC Trivia League. Housed in a former casket factory with vegan options and local draught beer

819 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70117

4.7
Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Wednesday trivia at 6:00 PM. French Quarter neighborhood bar.

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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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