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2026 WorldQuest International Trivia Competition

December 2 @ 6:00 pm CST

This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Registration is now open!

Ready to put your global knowledge to the test? Gather a team of up to eight people for the 2026 World Quest International Trivia Competition! This exciting event will test your knowledge on topics including world geography, current events, global leaders, and questions from our Global Connect newsletter.

Bring your best trivia skills, costumes, and team energy for a chance to win prizes and the Best Team Spirit Award. Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or neighbors for a fun evening out. Don’t have a full team? Register individually or with a small group, and we’ll help connect you with other global trivia enthusiasts.

Whether you’re competing for first place, showing off your team’s creativity, or simply enjoying an evening of global knowledge and community, WorldQuest is a fun-filled evening of learning, laughter, and friendly competition. We can’t wait to see you there!

Early bird pricing ends October 15! Register today.

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Event Details

    • Registration is available for teams of up to 8
    • Discount for Global Minnesota members (at least two participants on a team need to be a member at the Supporter level or above to receive discounted rate).
    • Discount for college & university students (all participants on a team must show proof of student status to receive discounted rate)
    • Location: Coffman Memorial Union Great Hall
    • Winning teams will receive fun prizes. Best Team Spirit will be awarded as well.
    • Check-in and buffet dinner will start at 6:00 pm with the competition kicking off at 7:00 pm. A cash bar will be available.
    • WorldQuest scoring is automatic and final.
    • Parking: Parking is available in several nearby parking ramps on the University of Minnesota campus.

Please contact Addy Cross at [email protected] for questions, accessibility accommodations, or dietary restrictions.

The University of Minnesota is not endorsing or sponsoring the activities conducted by Global Minnesota on the University of Minnesota campus. The relationship between the University of Minnesota and Global Minnesota is solely that of licensor and licensee.

Details

Date:
December 2
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Organizer

Other

Check-in Time
6:00 PM
Program Time
7:00 PM
Cost for Global Minnesota Members
55
Cost for Nonmembers
70
Cost for Students
55
Cost for Tables
375-500
Refund Policy
Global Minnesota is unable to offer refunds for WorldQuest less than two weeks prior to the event. Thank you for your understanding.

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