2432 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 (2,432 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.

535 W 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

4.1
Wednesday at 6:30 PM

Trivia Wednesdays at 6:30pm hosted by Nerdvana Trivia. Up to $1,000 in cash to win

6300 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99518

4.1
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Nerdvana Trivia Wednesdays 7-9pm. Free to play. Join the 12 week league for grand prizes

609 F St, Anchorage, AK 99501

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

3.9
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Device

@GeeksWhoDrink pub trivia Wednesdays at 7:00 PM. Free admission

645 G St #101, Anchorage, AK 99501

4.4
Wednesday

Free trivia night every Wednesday. Contact venue for start time.

1890 N Revere Ct, Aurora, CO 80045

4.5
Wednesday at 4:30 PM

Live trivia every Wednesday at 4:30pm hosted by @Challenge Entertainment. Free to play with prizes.

1890 N Revere Ct, Aurora, CO 80045, USA

4.5
Wednesday at 4:30 PM

Hosted by @Challenge Entertainment. Free to play with prizes.

9735 E Colfax Ave, Aurora, CO 80010

Hosted by Denver Trivia League

4.9
Wednesday at 6:30 PM

@Denver Trivia League

15350 E Smoky Hill Rd, Aurora, CO 80015

4.0
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

The Office Trivia presented by Get It Games on Wednesday evenings at 7:00PM. Also hosts Guillermo's Classical Music Trivia Night (hosted by KMFA 89.5FM) on the second Tuesday of each month, registration at 6:00pm, trivia at 7:00pm. Locally-owned, family-friendly brewpub serving fresh craft beer and delicious comfort food.

5801 Armada Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Hosted by Sunset Trivia

4.4
Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Hosted by @SunsetTrivia. Trivia every Wednesday at 6pm. Free to play.

2730 Gateway Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92009

4.5
Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Trivia Night every Wednesday from 6-8 PM. Test your knowledge with your team while enjoying tasty grub and grog.

5621 Palmer Way suite c, Carlsbad, CA 92010

Hosted by Sunset Trivia

4.8
Wednesday at 6:30 PM

Wednesday night trivia 6:30-9pm hosted by @Sunset Trivia

3434 Via Mercato, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Hosted by Geeks Who Drink

4.2
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Device

Weekly Small Batch Trivia hosted by @Geeks Who Drink

1296 S Battlefield Blvd #108, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Hosted by Challenge Entertainment

4.7
Wednesday at 6:30 PM
Pen & Paper

@Sporcle trivia every Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Two back-to-back one-hour games.

845 S Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

4.8
Wednesday at 7:00 PM

Trivia every Wednesday at 7:00 PM.

1437 Sam's Dr #20, Chesapeake, VA 23320

4.2
Wednesday at 7:30 PM

Hosted by @Challenge Entertainment. Live trivia every Wednesday at 7:30pm.

123 Battlefield Blvd N suite h, Chesapeake, VA 23320

4.3
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Trivia Night on Wednesday at 8pm. Winner gets cash toward their tab

430 Warfield Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37043

4.0
Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Wednesday night family-fun trivia at The Pinnacle. Also Friday night trivia events.

1030 Progress Dr Suite E, Clarksville, TN 37040

Hosted by Nerdy Talk Trivia

Wednesday at 6:30 PM

@Nerdy Talk Trivia trivia

4044 US-41 ALT South, Clarksville, TN 37043, USA

Hosted by Challenge Entertainment

4.6
Wednesday at 6:30 PM
Pen & Paper

112 Green St, Worcester, MA 01604

4.4
Wednesday at 8:30 PM

Hosted by @Geeks Who Drink. Pub trivia on Wednesday nights starting at 8:30pm. Free to play with audio and video rounds. Note: quiz may currently be on pause - check with venue to confirm.

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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 2432 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 2432 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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