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Geeks Who Drink Trivia at The Highball is the go-to Wednesday night event for trivia lovers in Austin! Test your knowledge with a lively crowd as you compete for fun prizes and serious bragging rights.
- Team up with friends (up to 6 per group) or come solo and join a team at the bar.
- Enjoy free entry for all players—just don’t forget to grab a drink or snack from the bar.
- The quiz spans about two hours with 60+ creative questions covering every topic under the sun!
- A great way to meet new people, challenge your mind, and maybe even win some prizes.
This is more than just trivia—it's an Austin tradition, consistently voted as one of the city’s best! Fun hosts, a welcoming vibe, and a showcase venue make it a highlight in the weekly social calendar. Trivia kicks off every Wednesday at 8pm—arrive early to snag the best seats!
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The Highball is Austin's premier destination for unforgettable entertainment and nightlife. Located adjacent to the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, this vibrant venue offers a perfect blend of delicious food, creative cocktails, and high-energy entertainment.
Step into a world of excitement with seven uniquely themed private karaoke rooms where you can unleash your inner rockstar. Each room features different immersive decorations - from retro Nintendo vibes to circus themes and even supernatural settings. The digital karaoke system makes it easy to queue up thousands of songs across all genres.
- Enjoy craft beers and custom cocktails from the full bar
- Savor flavorful burgers and diverse menu options, including vegetarian choices
- Experience regular events like Silent Disco, Cards Against Humanity, and Geeks Who Drink quiz nights
Beyond karaoke, The Highball hosts live music performances, dance parties, and interactive events like Butt Stuff Bingo that keep the energy high. With a spacious venue featuring classic nightclub décor, a stage, screens, dance floor, and climate-controlled patio, this entertainment hotspot can accommodate everything from casual nights out to private events for up to 300 people.
Whether you're planning a team outing, birthday celebration, or just looking for Austin's signature "weird" fun, The Highball delivers an authentic slice of the city's vibrant culture and nightlife.
Open Hours
- monday5-11 PM
- tuesday5-11 PM
- wednesday5-11 PM
- thursday5 PM-12 AM
- friday5 PM-12 AM
- saturday2 PM-12 AM
- sunday2-11 PM
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