{"id":64040,"date":"2023-08-26T18:46:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T01:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/?p=64040"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:27:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T17:27:06","slug":"how-to-host-a-trivia-night-tips-and-tricks-to-get-it-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/how-to-host-a-trivia-night-tips-and-tricks-to-get-it-right\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Host a Trivia Night: Tips and Tricks to Get it Right"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chances are, you are an intelligent person who knows other intelligent people. Why not get these brilliant folks together and host a trivia night? If you&#8217;re wondering how to host a trivia night, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. Sure, some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/bar\">bars<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/restaurant\">restaurants<\/a> in your city probably already have such <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/event\">events<\/a>, but it can be so much more fun when you have the creative license of a host. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The question is, how does one organize and host a trivia night? It\u2019s a relatively simple event to plan. You won\u2019t be burdened by having to figure out music and decorations, for example. All that\u2019s required is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\">exciting venue<\/a> to spread out the gameplay, some interested guests, and maybe some snacks. Here is a selection of tips and tricks that can make trivia night enjoyable for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Secure a unique venue on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/function\">Peerspace<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-orleans-flex-space-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-64632 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"How to Host a Trivia Night\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s a good chance that your residence isn\u2019t big enough to host a large gathering of eager trivia players. And even if it is, it\u2019s always fun to spice up the venue. Instead of hosting the event at home, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/private-party\">rent a unique venue through Peerspace<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/\">Peerspace<\/a> is easy to use \u2014 all you do is perform a search for the type of venue you need for your get-together in the city you want to host it and scroll through thousands of spaces where you can bring the trivia night to life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can filter venue results based on venue type, price range, guest count, and more. And since all Peerspaces are owned by dedicated locals, you can count on your host to provide any assistance you may need. Reach out to them at any point leading up to or during your event with questions or requests and they&#8217;ll be happy to help. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So what types of Peerspaces are ideal for trivia night?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here are a few suggestions: <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/5f19a4718aff7e000d04f37b\">New Orleans flex space<\/a> in the Lower 9th ward (pictured above) that can accommodate 25 players and has modular furnishings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/60a710bd6f54ad000c555556\">huge Miami waterfront house<\/a> with space for 25 guests, a pool, and several lounge spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/59d531c9d9cab6cc00f0d37d\">versatile lounge<\/a> in Chelsea, NYC with space for 50 guests, several seating areas, a kitchen, and a riser for the host to stand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/61e25864bdb172000d385c27\">stylish bar and lounge<\/a> in San Francisco, CA with space for 45 guests, a DJ setup, tables and chairs, and personalized bartender service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/604cda5873380e000ce3ad42\">chic and welcoming gathering space<\/a> in Chicago, IL with room for 80 guests, banquet tables, lounge seating, an A\/V system, a courtyard, and a kitchen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/62001970bdb172000d3fdcfe\">urban multi-use space<\/a> in Phoenix, AZ with space for 25 guests, tables, chairs, sofas, and optional coffee bar service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You get the idea! Peerspace offers you access to fun, hidden gem spaces in cities across the country and beyond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And remember, when you book a Peerspace, you can talk to the venue&#8217;s host about help arranging catering, equipment, furnishings, and anything else your trivia night party may need. That frees you up so you can focus on crafting those killer trivia questions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Gather the guests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-industrial-event-space.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-59925 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"industrial indoor outdoor event space\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In an ideal world, the host knows a crew of folks who would be interested in a trivia night. Getting them to commit to attending is another story. Send out invites either via email or by using a group chat on some social platform or another. If you have everyone\u2019s number, back that up by creating a group text. Be sure to indicate that guests can bring others \u2013 assuming \u201cthe more, the merrier\u201d is indeed the case \u2013 so that enough people show up ready to play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guest number will determine how much space, snacks, and even questions you\u2019ll need. So try to get as accurate of a headcount as possible beforehand. A good rule of thumb is to add 10-15 percent to the number of RSVPs to ensure enough chairs and food. And suppose there are more than, say, 20 guests. In that case, it\u2019s a good idea to have some audiovisual equipment on hand so everyone can hear the questions through speakers and see the visuals projected onto a wall or screen if you decide to incorporate them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again, in an ideal world, an even number of players will show up, so you can equally distribute the teams into two. Meanwhile, the trivia night host \u2013 i.e., you \u2013 can emcee the game and keep score. Remind invitees to start thinking of a team name, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Really want a setting that will impress your guests? Then check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/rent-a-mansion-for-a-day\/\">how and where to rent a mansion for a day!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect trivia night party venue.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace makes it easy to book sensational party venues. Enjoy the largest location library and hassle-free bookings today.    <\/p>\n\n    \n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white cta-segment cta-banner\">Find party venues<\/a>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"banner-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Staged-for-a-meeting.webp') ;\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Peerspace Banner -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Write the questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-1024x681.avif 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-300x200.avif 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-768x511.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-750x500.avif 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-1024x681.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-768x511.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-1024x681.jpeg\" height=\"681\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-1024x681.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor-750x500.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/los-angeles-Downtown-DTLA-Sun-Drenched-Moroccan-Desert-Bohemian-Sand-Floor.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-91383 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"hidden gems in la\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s nothing wrong with using pre-written questions that you find online or that come included in standard pre-packaged trivia games. If, though, you have the energy and desire, consider writing your questions just for this event. While this will require extra time, you can tailor the questions to the group and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/gathering\">gathering venue<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you\u2019re hosting a trivia night in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/6135a9fa8c75a3000c372a5a\">Moroccan desert loft in Los Angeles<\/a> (pictured above), the trivia questions could focus on international travel. If most of the players are into sports, you could write questions along with sports-themed categories. Guests will be amazed when you go to all this extra effort to host a highly personalized trivia party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally, a two-hour bar trivia game consists of about seven rounds with about ten questions per round, but as the event host, it\u2019s up to you how long and involved the game will be. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can have the teams submit responses by writing them on paper or use an online quiz-maker like <a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/\">Kahoot!<\/a> so competitors can submit answers online. (This relies on a solid internet connection and everyone having their phone charged, though, and works best by projecting the quiz onto a screen or wall.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Vittles and libations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-1024x683.webp\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/berkeley-Peaceful-Cafe-Patio-Barista-Service.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-94196 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Peaceful Cafe &amp; Patio w\/ Barista Service\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Public service announcement: It\u2019s 100 percent okay to have even small parties catered. If you\u2019ve booked a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/reception\">Peerspace<\/a> venue, don\u2019t forget that the host can hook you up with catering, furniture, and A\/V rentals that you might need to enhance your game-playing experience. The caterer will bring the food and bev straight to your venue, reducing your stress levels significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also opt to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/restaurant\">book a restaurant through Peerspace<\/a> and have food cooked and served fresh on-site. Restaurants list their venues on Peerspace in order to book events like trivia nights. You can then work with the chef to design a custom menu or ask them to prepare their most popular dishes for you and your guests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of our favorite options is this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/5bae38287ba2cb0f0066ed5b\">peaceful cafe patio in Berkeley, CA<\/a> (pictured above). You can host your trivia night on its furnished patio and enjoy gourmet coffees and tea, local craft beers and wine, and a variety of pastries and bagels, all dished out fresh on the premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Peerspace reviewers, the hosts are super supportive! <em>&#8220;Highwire was perfect! The patio was gorgeous and they were so helpful when more people than expected arrived. They also were so helpful when our catering order showed up early too. Thank you Kevin and Tommy and the whole team for helping everything go smoothly!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, if you feel like cooking or otherwise sourcing the refreshments yourself, more power to you \u2013 you\u2019re the trivia party host. While trivia isn\u2019t precisely an aerobic exercise, it\u2019s always wise to make sure that the food can be held in one\u2019s hand, freeing the other for gesticulation. Also, using recyclable dinnerware and glasses is a wise choice, as frantic and impassioned trivia players tend to break stuff.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Now that you&#8217;ve mastered how to host trivia night, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/how-to-host-a-murder-mystery-party-tips-tricks\/\">how to host a murder mystery party<\/a> next!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Peerspace Banner -->\n<div class=\"banner\">\n  <div class=\"banner-text\">\n\n    \n    <h2>Book the perfect trivia night venue.<\/h2>\n\n    \n    \n    <p>\n      Peerspace makes it easy to book sensational party venues. Enjoy the largest location library and hassle-free bookings today.    <\/p>\n\n    \n    \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white cta-segment cta-banner\">Find party venues<\/a>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"banner-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/san-diego-rooftop-deck-colorful-1.webp') ;\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Peerspace Banner -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Prizes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-1024x683.avif 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-300x200.avif 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-768x512.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-750x500.avif 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-1024x683.jpg\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/st-kilda-vic-1970s-Miami-Inspired-Luxe-Bar.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-93066 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"1970&#039;s Miami Inspired Luxe Bar\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Party-goers aren\u2019t necessarily expecting a prize at the end of the event, but your guests aren\u2019t the average party-goers. Think about it: why do people play trivia? They want the friendship, the competition, the beer, and the bragging rights that come from winning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winning trivia at a bar means two things: the aforementioned bragging rights and a prize \u2013 usually a gift certificate to the hosting venue or sometimes cash. Since neither of those is necessarily appropriate for a private game, the host, i.e., you, should secure some fun gag gifts for the winning team.&nbsp;Should you be feeling particularly generous, you could even provide small gifts for the runners-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Consider a themed trivia night<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-1024x682.avif 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-300x200.avif 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-768x511.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-750x500.avif 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-1024x682.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-768x511.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-1024x682.jpg\" height=\"682\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/Classic-Washington-Elegance-In-Kalorama-Museum.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-92804 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Woodrow Wilson House\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is nothing like a theme party to engage your trivia night participants even more. Should you choose to theme your trivia night, it can help you decide on your venue, your food and drink, costumes (if you so choose!), and of course, your questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, you can book this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/pages\/listings\/5f7aa81798cca7000c9dd503\">historic classic Washington, D.C. mansion<\/a> that was once the residence of Woodrow Wilson! This makes it perfect for Presidential-themed trivia nights. The rest of the home has a stylish Georgian aesthetic, so you can always go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/bridgerton-themed-party\/\">Bridgerton-themed<\/a>, too. It all depends on your preferences and what your guests will enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;I loved working with the Woodrow Wilson House staff,&#8221;<\/em> shares a Peerspace reviewer. <em>&#8220;They were kind and very accommodating. The location is great!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to host a trivia night: conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-1024x683.webp 1024w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-300x200.webp 300w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-768x512.webp 768w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-750x500.webp 750w,https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-1024x683.webp\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicago-Live-Events-Venue-Stage.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-78500 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"How to Host a Trivia Night\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Peerspace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope this guide has helped erase all doubts and has left you feeling excited about hosting your own trivia night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, your trivia night <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/event\">event venue<\/a> should be your first consideration. After all, the right venue can set the appropriate tone and provide you with all the amenities you need to make the night a complete success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Book a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/bar\">Peerspace<\/a> venue near you that suits your style and your trivia night needs, and your hosting duties will become more streamlined. Remember to contact your host with any questions or requests you may have. It&#8217;s the easiest to ensure your trivia night is one to remember.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerspace.com\/plan\/party\">Find unique trivia night party venues on Peerspace<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chances are, you are an intelligent person who knows other intelligent people. Why not get these brilliant folks together and host a trivia night? If you&#8217;re wondering how to host a trivia night, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. 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