Trivia Nights in Boston, MA | Pub Quiz Events Near You

Boston’s trivia scene is as storied as the city itself, built on a rich bar culture and a population of curious, competitive minds. With nearly 40 venues hosting pub quiz nights across the city, Boston offers a trivia experience that’s equal parts intellectual and social — the kind of game night the city was made for.

More about trivia nights in Boston

Trivia in Boston peaks on Wednesday nights, when bars and pubs across Allston, Jamaica Plain, the South End, Fenway, Beacon Hill, and Cambridge fill up with teams ready to compete. The city’s large university population means trivia nights here tend to be sharp and fast-paced, with hosts like Geeks Who Drink and Sporcle running high-quality events at venues throughout the metro area.

Boston’s brewing scene contributes several standout venues to the trivia calendar. Dorchester Brewing Company, Sam Adams Boston Brewery, Sam Adams Downtown Boston Taproom, Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co., and GrandTen Distilling all host trivia nights that draw large, enthusiastic crowds.

Boston’s neighborhood bars fill the rest of the week with well-run trivia nights. Popular spots include Bleacher Bar beneath Fenway Park, Lucky’s Lounge, Cityside Tavern, Brownstone Boston, Game On, Sunset Cantina, and Trophy Room.

Browse the listings below to find upcoming trivia nights in Boston and find the game that fits your crew.

We do our best to provide up to date listings, but trivia schedules can change. Always check the website and socials before going to a new trivia night.