When colder weather keeps us indoors, Tulsa’s trivia nights offer the perfect excuse to get out, gather with friends, and put your random knowledge to good use. From neighborhood bars to downtown breweries, weekly trivia nights are a staple of Tulsa’s social scene, welcoming everyone from competitive teams to casual players just there for the drinks and laughs.

Here are a handful of standing, recurring trivia and game nights around Tulsa worth adding to your winter calendar. Not to mention, all of the events listed here have no entry fee, making them an easy, affordable option for a fun night out (unless you decide to grab food or drinks).

FOOD, DRINK & TRIVIA

Tulsa’s trivia nights pair clever questions with great food, craft cocktails, and local brews. Whether you’re posting up for a weekly ritual or hopping around to try new spots, these venues make trivia night feel like an experience, not just a game.

Tails & Ales – Tuesdays at 6:30 PM

Tails & Ales hosts a relaxed and popular Trivia Tuesday that draws a loyal crowd. Questions span pop culture, music, sports, history, and the occasional Tulsa-focused topic. As a dog park and bar, it’s a uniquely Tulsa setting that keeps things social and easygoing.

American Solera – Tuesdays at 7:00 PM

American Solera’s Tuesday trivia night combines craft beer with friendly competition. With a consistent crowd and a smooth format, it’s an easy choice for teams who enjoy trivia that’s challenging without being intimidating.

Pearl Beach Brew Pub – Tuesdays at 7:00 PM

Pearl Beach Brew Pub offers a lively trivia night in the Pearl District, making it an easy stop for locals and downtown workers alike. With pizza, drinks, and a social crowd, it’s a great place to settle in for the evening.

MIDWEEK FAVORITES

These trivia nights help break up the week and bring people together when plans are otherwise hard to come by.

Pump Bar – Wednesdays at 7:00 PM

Pump Bar’s Wednesday trivia night is known for themed questions and a fun, engaged crowd. With its casual setting and upbeat energy, it’s a strong midweek option for players who enjoy variety and a little personality built into the game.

Welltown Brewing – Wednesdays at 7:00 PM

Welltown Brewing hosts trivia nights throughout the year that pair well-crafted beer with a laid-back, neighborhood vibe. The questions are approachable, the crowd is friendly, and when trivia is on the calendar, it’s a great midweek option to keep in mind.

END-OF-WEEK TRIVIA

As the workweek winds down, these spots offer trivia nights that ease you into the weekend.

New Story Brewing – Thursdays at 7:00 PM

New Story Brewing’s Thursday trivia night is a cozy way to close out the week. With local beer, food options, and a comfortable downtown setting, it’s an ideal spot to settle in for a few rounds and make trivia part of your weekly routine.

The Starlite Bar – Thursdays at 8:00 PM

A longtime Tulsa favorite, The Starlite Bar hosts a well-loved trivia night that attracts a mix of regulars and first-timers. The questions are sharp, the drinks are strong, and the atmosphere is classic Tulsa - unpretentious, social, and welcoming.

BONUS: BINGO & MAHJONG NIGHTS

If trivia isn’t your game of choice, Tulsa also offers a few recurring game nights that bring the same sense of community and fun.

Shuffles Board Game Café – Bingo Nights (Select Weeknights, Typically 7:00 PM)

Shuffles regularly hosts bingo nights that mix classic gameplay with prizes, drinks, and a playful crowd. It’s a great alternative for groups looking for something a little more relaxed than trivia.

The Mahjong Social Club - Lessons, Leagues & Special Events (Ongoing)

The Mahjong Social Club offers beginner-friendly lessons, open play, prize leagues, fundraisers, corporate team-building events, and even destination mahjong experiences. It’s a welcoming, inclusive community perfect for anyone curious about the game or ready to dive deeper into their mahj journey.

A WINTER TRADITION WORTH KEEPING

Trivia and game nights are some of Tulsa’s easiest ways to stay connected during the colder months: no tickets, no planning, just show up and play. Whether you’re competitive or just in it for the conversation, these weekly events offer a fun, low-pressure way to experience Tulsa’s neighborhoods and local businesses.