Things To Do Guide
Trivia Nights in Fort Smith & the River Valley
Find your next trivia night, from Tuesday team games in Fort Smith to October themed events around the River Valley.
Tuesday is a good place to start if you want a trivia night in Fort Smith. You have three choices, with games starting at 6:30 or 7 p.m. If another night works better, check Digs’ October Wednesdays and the themed events below.
Schedules checked October 8, 2026. All times are Central.
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The Tuesday options
Three places to play
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. · Fort Smith
810 Entertainment
810 hosts team trivia on Rogers Avenue. The 6:30 p.m. start is half an hour earlier than the other Tuesday games in this guide.
Tuesdays at 7 p.m. · Fort Smith
Boondocks on Highway 71
Head to Boondocks on Highway 71 South for Tuesday trivia with Trivia Master Bob. Prizes go to the top three teams.
Tuesdays at 7 p.m. · Fort Smith
JJ’s Grill
JJ’s hosts Challenge Entertainment’s Live Trivia on Tuesday evenings. Bring a small team or a bigger group: the host’s game rules allow as many or as few players as you like, with one answer per team and one team per table. Prizes go to the top three teams.
The host advertises free-to-play trivia. Check with JJ’s about venue requirements and seating for a larger group.
October Wednesdays
Wednesdays, October 14, 21 and 28, at 6:30 p.m. · Fort Smith
Digs at The Bakery District
If Tuesday does not work for your group, Digs has a Wednesday option downtown. Its Cornhole-Trivia nights put trivia and cornhole on the evening’s agenda at The Bakery District.
Check Digs’ next calendar before planning a November visit.
A different kind of trivia night
October trivia dates
These are individual dates, separate from the regular Tuesday options. All dates below are in 2026.
Friday at 6 p.m. · Van Buren · $25
October 16 at C.King Tropicals
Paint, Plant, Bling, and Trivia Halloween Edition combines a plant craft with quick Halloween trivia and prizes. The $25 price includes a planter, plant, paint and bling. Choose this one if you want a project to take home along with your trivia night.
208 South Fourth Street, Van Buren. Check with the shop about booking and directions before you go; the event’s map pin shows a different street number. The event has moved to October 16.
See C.King’s Halloween craft and trivia eventThursday at 6:30 p.m. · Fort Smith
October 22 at The Hangout
The Hangout’s October calendar lists Trivia Night on October 22. Its Social Club welcomes nonmembers, so you do not need a fitness membership to visit. Check the rules for this particular trivia night, including ages and any fee, before making plans.
5400 Gary Street · 479-452-4031
See The Hangout’s October calendarMonday at 5:30 p.m. · Fort Smith Public Library · Free
October 26 at Dewey’s Café
Put your movie knowledge to work at Film Fright Trivia Night in Dewey’s Café. The library event starts at 5:30 p.m., and it’s free.
See the library’s October calendarMore ways to get out
Looking for something else that night? Browse the River Valley calendar for more local events, or return to the Guides for another outing idea.