Play your way through RVA

Grab your friends and your thinking caps! It's time to play your way through Downtown Richmond trivia, game nights and weekly events! Whether you're a trivia whiz, a board game aficionado, or simply someone who enjoys the thrill of friendly competition, there's something downtown for everyone. Plus, check out karaoke nights, open mics, dance nights, drag brunches, and more!

JUMP TO EVENTS ON: Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays

The Padel Plant | Games and Activities in Downtown Richmond
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Gold Lion- Group Dining in Downtown RVA
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Chez Foushee | Piano Night | What to do this weekend in Downtown Richmond
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Penny Lane Pub= Group Dining in Downtown Richmond
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Havana 59 Salsa
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Basic City Beer
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(1) Padel Plant, (2) Gold Lion Community Cafe, (3) Chez Foushee, (4) Penny Lane Pub, (5) Havana '59 , (6) Basic City Beer

Mondays

Stone Brewing

  • Game Night: All Day - Pick a game from Stone's stash or bring your own! 

Gold Lion Community Cafe

  • Yoga for Relaxation: 6 PM - Make some new friends in a low-key community yoga class.

Tuesdays

Basic City Beer

  • Trivia: 7 PM - Follow their socials to get a heads up on that night's trivia topics!

In Your Ear Studios

  • Shockoe Sessions Live!: 7:30 PM - Enjoy a cozy live recording by a local Richmond artist!

Gold Lion Community Cafe

  • Open Mic Comedy: Every other Tuesday, 6 PM - Have your own stand-up routine? Sign up for open mic night!

Benchtop Brewing

  • Open Mic Comedy: 4th Tuesday of every month, 7 PM - A great chance to check out new comics!

Wednesdays

Benchtop Brewing

  • Trivia: 7 PM- 9 PM - Free to play! Prizes are awarded to 1st and 2nd place winners.

Basic City Beer

  • Open Mic: Every other Wednesday, 8 PM - Share a pizza and enjoy an IPA as you watch the show!

Penny Lane Pub

  • Trivia: 7 PM - Enjoy a Guiness and Bavarian pretzel while you play!

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Thursdays

Benchtop Brewing

  • Bingo: 7 PM - An hour of bingo, brews, and good vibes! Prizes awarded to winners.

Fallout

  • Goth Karaoke: 9 PM- Rock out to your favorite goth, punk, new wave, dark, and emo songs! (or whatever you like!)

Stone Brewing

  • Trivia: 7 PM- Hosted by Far Out Trivia. Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

Havana '59

  • Salsa Nights: 8 PM- A Downtown Richmond favorite. Dance the night away at "Tropical Thursday!"

Penny Lane Pub

  • Karaoke: 9:30 PM- Whether you can sing or not, everyone is welcome to sign up for a song.

Fridays

The Padel Plant

  • Social Night: Every other Friday, 6 PM- A night of play for all levels plus a free drink!

Chez Foushee

  • Ghost Light Afterparty Open Mic: 3rd Friday of every month, 9 PM- Affectionately known as GLAP, it's an open piano bar welcome to anyone who loves to sing.

Mambo Bones

  • Free Salsa Lessons: 1st Friday of every month, 6 PM- A judgement-free salsa lesson for anyone who's wanted to try! Part of RVA First Fridays.

Saturdays

Gold Lion Community Cafe

  • Drag King Brunch: The 21st of every month - A monthly brunch with a show from talented local drag performers!

Sundays

Godfrey's

  • Drag Brunch: 11 AM & 2 PM - Downtown Richmond's favorite drag brunch! 

Stone Brewing

  • Free Salsa Lessons with Mambo Bones: 5 PM - Take a free lesson and then practice your new moves on the open dance floor! 

Looking for even more ways to play?

Stay up to date and never miss an event when you keep up with organizers of trivia in Richmond. Follow Ball of Fire Entertainment, Orange Cat Trivia, and High Five Trivia!

 

 

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