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Dallas Trivia Nights: Your Guide to Free & Paid Events

Test your knowledge at Dallas’s premier trivia venues—free and paid, with prizes and themed nights to challenge even the most avid fact‑seeker.

Braindead Brewing – Deep Ellum

On Monday nights at 7 p.m., Sporcle Trivia Live DFW hosts a free pub‑style trivia event at Braindead Brewing. From movies to sports to pop culture, the questions cover a wide range of topics. Pair your brain‑teaser with a craft beer to kick off the week.

Craft & Growler – Fair Park

Every Friday, Craft & Growler offers a lively trivia night that blends booze with brainpower. Tickets are available online—grab yours for a night of competition and cocktails.

Dave & Busters – Northeast Dallas

Dave & Busters brings monthly themed trivia nights to its North Central Expressway location. Tickets cost $5 and are sold online. Past themes include The Office and the Marvel Universe. Winners earn prizes, and the best‑costumed participant wins a special award.

Halcyon – Lower Greenville

Halcyon’s Saturday nights start at 8:30 p.m. and feature free trivia for coffee, bites, and drinks. The weekly clues are posted on the Sporcle DFW Facebook page, so you can prep ahead of time.

The Ill Minster Pub – Uptown

Every Wednesday at 8 p.m., The Ill Minster Pub hosts trivia in the Gables Villa Rosa. Enjoy pizza, pilsners, and the chance to win prizes as you test your knowledge.

The Ivy Tavern – Love Field

From 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday nights, The Ivy Tavern offers a free, weekly trivia event hosted by Challenge Entertainment. Prizes include $50, $20, and $10 gift certificates for first, second, and third place winners.

Steam Theory Brewing Company – Trinity Groves

Steam Theory’s Wednesday trivia night begins at 7 p.m. and is hosted by Sporcle Live Trivia. Participants can win a $20 gift certificate for first place and a $10 gift certificate for second place. Check their Facebook page for updates.

Westlake Brewing Company – Deep Ellum

Westlake Brewing’s #WestlakeWednesday offers a social run at 6:30 p.m. followed by free trivia at 7:30 p.m. Teams of up to ten are welcome to compete for fun and prizes.

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