Most Fun Cities in America

Discover the list of the Most Fun Cities in America.
Explore the best sports cities, showstopping theater cities, and cities for concerts and live music events. Introducing the Top 100 most fun cities in America based on the number of all upcoming sports events, theater shows and musicals, concerts, and live music events. Everyone’s brand of fun is different. American Arenas® compared over 1,000 U.S. cities using three key metrics, ranging from concerts and theater shows to sports events.

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Top 100 most fun cities in America

#	City	Sports	Concerts	Shows	All Events
1	Las Vegas, NV	252	5597	10237	19566	Shows & Events
2	New York, NY	52	1926	10374	12378	Shows & Events
3	Branson, MO	0	1576	408	2480	Shows & Events
4	Chicago, IL	233	1618	450	2350	Shows & Events
5	Los Angeles, CA	218	1346	618	2217	Shows & Events
6	Washington, DC	176	990	859	2054	Shows & Events
7	Philadelphia, PA	141	919	703	1802	Shows & Events
8	Houston, TX	264	755	682	1764	Shows & Events
9	Toronto, ON	216	854	540	1648	Shows & Events
10	San Francisco, CA	127	1041	358	1545	Shows & Events
11	Nashville, TN	182	1134	165	1539	Shows & Events
12	Seattle, WA	205	960	311	1499	Shows & Events
13	Orlando, FL	120	424	869	1444	Shows & Events
14	Denver, CO	153	899	337	1426	Shows & Events
15	Portland, OR	116	972	260	1390	Shows & Events
16	Atlanta, GA	197	852	282	1389	Shows & Events
17	Boston, MA	127	698	455	1313	Shows & Events
18	Minneapolis, MN	168	598	395	1199	Shows & Events
19	Austin, TX	95	808	254	1181	Shows & Events
20	San Diego, CA	179	784	205	1177	Shows & Events
21	Dallas, TX	53	764	333	1173	Shows & Events
22	St. Louis, MO	130	533	354	1050	Shows & Events
23	Phoenix, AZ	180	463	335	1018	Shows & Events
24	Salt Lake City, UT	91	608	233	956	Shows & Events
25	Kansas City, MO	128	452	356	952	Shows & Events
26	Charlotte, NC	186	630	25	883	Shows & Events
27	Cleveland, OH	127	568	146	863	Shows & Events
28	Montreal, QC	83	644	110	848	Shows & Events
29	Milwaukee, WI	99	343	382	846	Shows & Events
30	Cincinnati, OH	136	280	383	811	Shows & Events
31	Indianapolis, IN	184	444	149	802	Shows & Events
32	Detroit, MI	135	431	203	787	Shows & Events
33	Tampa, FL	142	442	185	782	Shows & Events
34	San Antonio, TX	158	380	169	744	Shows & Events
35	Columbus, OH	198	465	52	736	Shows & Events
36	Pittsburgh, PA	140	337	213	704	Shows & Events
37	Vancouver, BC	106	406	139	669	Shows & Events
38	Brooklyn, NY	113	458	46	625	Shows & Events
39	Louisville, KY	191	302	114	622	Shows & Events
40	Sacramento, CA	38	490	57	615	Shows & Events
41	Omaha, NE	74	301	192	582	Shows & Events
42	Honolulu, HI	20	175	383	579	Shows & Events
43	Fort Worth, TX	248	174	134	565	Shows & Events
44	New Orleans, LA	42	341	140	550	Shows & Events
45	Richmond, VA	74	361	97	543	Shows & Events
46	Birmingham, AL	146	268	77	516	Shows & Events
47	Jacksonville, FL	172	272	50	513	Shows & Events
48	Sandy, UT	31	22	443	502	Shows & Events
49	Myrtle Beach, SC	76	191	217	500	Shows & Events
50	Tacoma, WA	82	402	1	497	Shows & Events
51	Buffalo, NY	105	255	117	490	Shows & Events
52	Oklahoma City, OK	127	281	47	487	Shows & Events
53	Raleigh, NC	54	347	65	484	Shows & Events
54	Baltimore, MD	103	220	147	482	Shows & Events
55	Ashland, OR	5	1	474	480	Shows & Events
56	Calgary, AB	98	213	132	463	Shows & Events
57	San Jose, CA	118	208	124	457	Shows & Events
58	Greensboro, NC	108	210	125	452	Shows & Events
59	Fort Lauderdale, FL	3	147	291	449	Shows & Events
60	Reno, NV	89	204	24	449	Shows & Events
61	Miami, FL	194	198	51	448	Shows & Events
62	Edmonton, AB	102	188	127	425	Shows & Events
63	Albuquerque, NM	108	213	66	425	Shows & Events
64	Tulsa, OK	130	234	42	417	Shows & Events
65	Grand Rapids, MI	11	235	157	415	Shows & Events
66	Greenville, SC	90	243	79	414	Shows & Events
67	Atlantic City, NJ	1	227	164	400	Shows & Events
68	Des Moines, IA	98	153	120	387	Shows & Events
69	Lexington, KY	141	172	60	376	Shows & Events
70	Charleston, SC	90	211	50	376	Shows & Events
71	Shipshewana, IN	4	172	196	374	Shows & Events
72	Spokane, WA	121	225	21	371	Shows & Events
73	Durham, NC	127	84	138	353	Shows & Events
74	Madison, WI	78	215	40	342	Shows & Events
75	Saint Paul, MN	136	137	49	342	Shows & Events
76	Ottawa, ON	114	97	109	326	Shows & Events
77	West Hollywood, CA	1	317	0	317	Shows & Events
78	Syracuse, NY	94	170	27	301	Shows & Events
79	Costa Mesa, CA	1	66	225	294	Shows & Events
80	Knoxville, TN	118	102	57	290	Shows & Events
81	Tucson, AZ	39	203	41	290	Shows & Events
82	Dayton, OH	72	90	117	286	Shows & Events
83	Virginia Beach, VA	14	257	6	284	Shows & Events
84	Memphis, TN	94	99	88	284	Shows & Events
85	Chattanooga, TN	86	130	51	277	Shows & Events
86	Arlington, TX	142	126	3	271	Shows & Events
87	Portsmouth, NH	0	93	172	270	Shows & Events
88	Fort Wayne, IN	76	162	21	265	Shows & Events
89	Asheville, NC	68	171	14	259	Shows & Events
90	Lincolnshire, IL	0	1	258	258	Shows & Events
91	Albany, NY	17	228	4	253	Shows & Events
92	Stratford, ON	0	1	252	252	Shows & Events
93	Boise, ID	16	174	57	250	Shows & Events
94	Anaheim, CA	109	118	1	248	Shows & Events
95	El Paso, TX	105	82	50	242	Shows & Events
96	Wichita, KS	105	80	54	241	Shows & Events
97	Appleton, WI	67	85	84	240	Shows & Events
98	Hartford, CT	112	64	51	240	Shows & Events
99	Tempe, AZ	20	89	129	238	Shows & Events
100	Worcester, MA	121	74	28	233	Shows & Events

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