Trivia Night in Wilmington, NC | August 27

Trivia Night in Wilmington, NC
Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Seven Mile Post’s Thursday trivia keeps the competitive energy high heading into the last weekend of August, with live music from Paige Bacon picking up shortly after. Gather your smartest friends, pick a team name, and settle in for an hour and a half of category-hopping questions and prizes for the team that comes out on top.

📅 Event Details
Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Seven Mile Post, 7219 Market Street, Wilmington, NC
🎟️ Admission: Free to play
🔞 21+ Event

About Trivia Night
Trivia at Seven Mile Post is built for teams, not solo geniuses — the more heads at your table, the better your odds of nailing that one category nobody expected. Categories rotate week to week, so whether your strength is pop culture, sports, history, or general knowledge nobody should know off the top of their head, there’s a round for you. It’s free to play, prizes go to the top teams, and the format moves at a pace that keeps the energy up without dragging the night out. Regulars have built up their own friendly rivalries over the summer, but there’s always room for a new team to jump in.

About Seven Mile Post
Seven Mile Post is Wilmington’s bar for a full night out without the hassle of bouncing between venues. Thursdays are a great example — trivia gets the competitive juices flowing early, and live music picks up right where it leaves off. Located at 7219 Market Street, the bar keeps the drink list stocked and The Xtra Mile’s kitchen open late, so you can eat, drink, and stay entertained without checking your watch.

Good to Know Before You Go
Arrive a few minutes before 6:30 to grab a table and get your team settled before the first question. Since live music from Paige Bacon starts shortly after trivia wraps, it’s worth planning to stay through the evening rather than treating it as a quick stop — grab a bite from The Xtra Mile between rounds and you’ll be set for the rest of the night.

Trivia nights have become a Wilmington bar staple for good reason — they turn ordinary Thursdays into something to look forward to, giving friend groups and coworkers a reason to get together outside of the usual routine. Seven Mile Post’s version keeps the categories varied enough that no single kind of knowledge dominates the night, so a team stacked with sports fans has just as good a shot as one full of movie buffs or history nerds. It’s competitive enough to matter and casual enough that losing a round or two never spoils the fun, especially with a great show waiting once the scores are tallied.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
There’s no cost to play, prizes on the line, and live music waiting once the last question is answered. This late-August Trivia Night is a low-pressure, high-fun way to kick off the evening — grab your team, order a round, and see how your knowledge stacks up before the music takes over.