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The Top 10 In-Person Experiences Gen Z Wants to Attend

Young people are craving IRL experiences that feel fun, social, and worth sharing… 

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KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Young adults are most likely to be interested in attending parties, especially since they can create and personalize them at home
  • From local shows to big-ticket tours they’re willing to save up for, teens are the most likely age group to be interested in attending concerts
  • Gen Z and Millennials may share a love for experiences, but the ones that top their lists are quite different
It’s summertime—the season of spontaneous plans, last-minute invites, and constant “What’s the move?” texts. A quick scroll through social feeds is all it takes to spark young people’s next plans, and seeing friends (or influencers) out having fun makes them eager to get the same experience. And the appetite to actually show up in person is huge: YPulse’s Experiences report shows the vast majority of 13-39-year-olds (79%) are interested in attending in-person events within the next six months. This interest isn’t just about warm weather, of course—young people are saying yes to IRL experiences across the board. And they’re putting...

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