Chattanooga’s Best Quiz Nights: Where to Find Top Trivia Near You

When the sun goes down in Chattanooga, a whole new world of entertainment awakens—one filled with exciting trivia nights, lively Singo shows, and other interactive gamenights that keep locals coming back for more. If you’ve been searching for “things to do” after work or on weekends, you’ve come to the right place. Let Challenge Entertainment guide you to the best quiz nights in the Chattanooga area. Whether you’re a seasoned trivia buff or just dipping your toes into the world of bar games, this comprehensive guide will help you find your next go-to spot for a fun-filled evening.

Ready to learn more or find an event near you? Visit our official website or follow us on Facebook and Instagram @challengeentertainment for the latest schedules, promotions, and updates.

Who is Challenge Entertainment?

Challenge Entertainment is a leader in live-hosted trivia and gamenight experiences across the nation. We partner with local bars, restaurants, and breweries to transform an ordinary evening into an unforgettable night of friendly competition. Our four signature games—Live Trivia, Singo, Music Match, and Pub Poll—cater to a variety of interests, ensuring there’s a game for every kind of fun-seeker.

Our Four Signature Games

1. Live Trivia – Our classic quiz night. Teams or individuals answer trivia questions spanning pop culture, history, sports, and more.
2. Singo – A musical twist on Bingo. Instead of numbers, your card features song titles or artists, and you check off each match as you listen to short clips.
3. Music Match – Think “Name That Tune” in a fast-paced, competitive setting. Race against others to identify songs and artists, winning points for speed and accuracy.
4. Pub Poll – Inspired by TV game shows where you guess the most common survey answers rather than the “correct” ones. Perfect for those who love lively debates and crowd psychology.

In this blog, we’ll highlight some of our weekly events in and around Chattanooga. You’ll also discover tips for making the most of your experience—whether you choose Live Trivia, Singo, or one of our other fun games.

Why Join a Challenge Entertainment Game Night?

• Fun & Interactive: Get off the couch and engage your brain in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
• Meet New People: Trivia nights and interactive games are natural ice-breakers, great for forming new friendships or networking.
• Feel-Good Competition: Flex your knowledge or test your pop culture savvy in a supportive, celebratory environment.
• Prizes & Bragging Rights: Many venues offer gift cards, discounts, or even bar swag for top-performing teams.
• Supports Local Businesses: By attending these events, you’re also supporting Chattanooga’s local bars and restaurants.

Weekly Schedule of Events in Chattanooga

Mondays

1. Stevarino’s – Chattanooga
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 6:30 PM
   • Location: 325 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Kick off your week with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and scrumptious pub fare. Stevarino’s is known for its laid-back vibes, making it the perfect place to gather friends or coworkers for a thrilling night of trivia.

Tuesdays

1. The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom – Chattanooga
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:30 PM
   • Location: 811 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Nestled in the heart of Chattanooga, The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom boasts an eclectic selection of craft beers and a lively setting that makes your Tuesday game night a memorable outing.
2. The Social on Depot Hill – Athens
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 113 E Madison Ave, Athens, TN
   • Why Go?: If you’re near Athens, The Social on Depot Hill provides a cozy spot to sharpen your trivia skills. With tasty bites and a rotating list of drink specials, it’s well worth the short drive from Chattanooga.

Wednesdays

1. Oddstory Brewing – Downtown
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:30 PM
   • Location: 1604 Central Ave, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Oddstory Brewing is a local favorite for craft beer lovers. Enjoy a refreshing brew, grab a seat in the modern taproom, and test your knowledge in categories ranging from movies to world history.
2. Tap House – St. Elmo
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 3800 St Elmo Ave, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Experience the charm of St. Elmo at Tap House. Their welcoming staff and laid-back environment make it a great midweek break from the daily grind.

Thursdays

1. Amigo Mexican Restaurant – Hixson
   • Game & Time: Singo, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 5078 Old Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN
   • Why Go?: Spice up your Thursday evening with a plate of nachos or fajitas as you enjoy Singo, our Bingo-meets-music extravaganza. This is perfect if you’re looking to switch gears from trivia to something more tuneful.
2. Mexiville – Downtown
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 507 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Another spot for Mexican cuisine lovers. The downtown location makes it easily accessible. Combine delicious tacos with the thrill of a trivia showdown.
3. Outpost Bar + Restaurant – Chattanooga
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 1510 Riverside Dr, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: If you’re seeking riverside views and a relaxed ambiance, Outpost Bar + Restaurant is the place to be. Unwind by the water while tackling quiz questions.
4. TailGate Brewery – Chattanooga
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 7:00 PM
   • Location: 1464 Market St, Chattanooga, TN
   • Why Go?: Known for its wide array of craft beers and fun atmosphere, TailGate Brewery rounds out your Thursday with a perfect blend of local brews and brain-busting trivia.

Fridays

1. Amigo Mexican Restaurant – Hixson
   • Game & Time: Live Trivia, 8:30 PM
   • Location: 5078 Old Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN
   • Why Go?: If you missed Singo on Thursday, come back for Live Trivia on Friday. It’s a fantastic way to jump-start your weekend, especially if you’re a night owl.

Looking for More?

For an additional extensive schedule for ALL CE locations & MORE, visit:
ChallengeEntertainment.com/shows/

A Deeper Look at Our Signature Games

1. Live Trivia

Our bread-and-butter event, Live Trivia, is all about quick thinking and teamwork.

• Format: Typically consists of multiple rounds covering diverse topics.
• Teamwork: Ideal for groups—everyone can contribute their unique knowledge.
• Prizes: Many venues offer gift cards, bar tabs, or free appetizers to the winners.

2. Singo

Prefer music to historical dates? Singo is the game for you.

• How to Play: You receive a Bingo card with song titles or artists instead of numbers.
• Vibe: High-energy, with plenty of singing along and head-bobbing.
• All Ages: Fun for families, friend groups, and music enthusiasts alike.

3. Music Match

Though not currently on the Chattanooga weekly lineup, Music Match occasionally pops up as a special event.

• Concept: A “Name That Tune” style competition where points are awarded for speed and accuracy.
• Competition: Rounds get progressively more challenging, keeping you on your toes.
• Ideal For: People who can identify songs within the first few notes.

4. Pub Poll

Another game you might see at Challenge Entertainment venues is Pub Poll.

• Gameplay: Guess the most popular responses to amusing, survey-based questions (think “Family Feud” style).
• No Trivia Knowledge Needed: You’re trying to match the group consensus, not find a “correct” fact-based answer.
• Social Dynamics: Great for discovering how your friends think (or how they think everyone else thinks).

Pro Tips for a Winning Night

1. Arrive Early: Seating can fill up fast, especially at popular spots like Oddstory Brewing or TailGate Brewery.
2. Build a Well-Rounded Team: For Live Trivia, gather people with different interests—sports, pop culture, history, etc.
3. Keep Your Drinks & Snacks in Check: Manage your alcohol intake and snack breaks so you can stay focused on the questions or the music.
4. Follow Us on Social Media: Changes in schedule or special theme nights (e.g., “’80s Music Trivia” or “Marvel Movie Singo”) are often announced on Facebook and Instagram @challengeentertainment.
5. Stay for the Social Scene: Even if you’re not the biggest trivia buff or music guru, the social atmosphere makes it worth sticking around.

Why Trivia and Gamenights Are Booming in Chattanooga

Chattanooga has seen a surge in local breweries, gastropubs, and dining spots, which naturally fosters a vibrant nightlife. Quiz nights and interactive games:

• Create Community: These events are a communal experience, bringing neighbors and strangers together.
• Revitalize Local Business: Hosting trivia or Singo nights encourages patrons to explore new venues.
• Offer Affordable Fun: Most events are free to join; your only costs are food and drinks if you choose to indulge.
• Showcase Local Culture: Questions and themes sometimes reference local history, sports teams, or cultural events.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need to sign up beforehand?
Typically, no. Just arrive before the event starts to secure your seat. Some venues may allow reservations, so call ahead if you’re bringing a large group.

2. Is there a cost to play?
Most Challenge Entertainment events are free. You can purchase food and drinks from the venue, but there’s no entry fee for the game itself.

3. Can I bring my kids?
It depends on the venue. Many bars and breweries are family-friendly, but some may be 21+. Check the venue’s policy or call ahead.

4. How long does a typical game night last?
Plan on about two hours. This can vary by venue, especially if there are breaks between rounds or if the turnout is large.

5. What if I’m late?
You can usually join after the game has started, although you’ll miss out on the early rounds (and early points).

Plan Your Next Night Out

Whether you’re a college student in search of midweek fun, a local professional looking to unwind, or a group of friends eager for a social challenge, Challenge Entertainment has a trivia or Singo event calling your name. Chattanooga’s bustling scene of bars, restaurants, and breweries offers the perfect backdrop for a lively evening of brain-busting questions or music-filled Bingo cards.

Ready to dive in?

• Browse our full schedule at challengeentertainment.com/shows/.
• Stay updated by following us on Facebook and Instagram @challengeentertainment.
• Mark your calendar for one of the events listed above—maybe Monday at Stevarino’s or Thursday at TailGate Brewery.

Once you get a taste of the high-energy atmosphere and camaraderie that comes with our events, we bet you’ll be back for more. So gather your friends, prepare your wits, and join us for a night where the beer is cold, the competition is hot, and the memories last long after the final question is answered.

We’ll see you on the leaderboard!