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Entertainment & Leisure Market Research 2027

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    Report

  • 256 Pages
  • July 2026
  • Region: Global
  • Richard K Miller & Associates
  • ID: 5647950
Entertainment & Leisure Market Research 2027 presents an in-depth assessment ofleisure, examining the market within the scope of such topics as cultural & creativeactivities, gambling & wagering, gardening, genealogy, hiking & camping, hobbies, holiday festivities, hunting & fishing, lifestyle activities, nightlife, sports & recreation, theme parks, and yoga. In all, 51 segments of the $3.7 trillion leisure market areassessed, covering virtually every major activity where consumers spend their nonworkingtime and discretionary income. Data includes statistics on participation andexpenditures, market trends, and demographics. Entertainment & Leisure Market Research 2027 also provides comprehensive data onconsumer use of media. Segments covered include filmed entertainment, homeentertainment, live performances, radio, recorded music, television, and video games.

Table of Contents

1 MARKET SUMMARY
1.1 Spending on Entertainment and Leisure
1.2 Time Spent With Leisure
1.3 Time Spent Using Media
1.4 Favorite Activities
1.5 Children’s Activities
2 AMUSEMENT PARKS
2.1 Market Assessment
2.2 Most-Visited Amusement Parks
2.3 Readers Choice Awards
2.4 Market Resources
3 ARTS & CRAFTS
3.1 Market Assessment
3.2 Crafters
3.3 Crafts Fairs and Festivals
3.4 Online Marketplace
3.5 Market Resources
4 BICYCLING
4.1 Overview
4.2 Bicycle-Friendly Cities
4.3 Bicycle-Friendly Communities
4.4 Bicycle-Friendly States
4.5 Bicycle Trails
4.6 Mountain Biking
4.7 Market Resources
5 CAMPING
5.1 Overview
5.2 Campers
5.3 Glamping
5.4 Top Campgrounds
5.5 Market Resources
6 CASINOS
6.1 Market Assessment
6.2 Casino Census
6.3 State-by-State
6.4 Largest Casino Gaming Markets
6.5 Market Resources
7 CITIZEN SCIENCE
7.1 Overview
7.2 Projects
7.3 Market Resources
8 CLIMBING
8.1 Participation
8.2 Climbing Gyms
8.3 Mountaineering
8.4 Ice Climbing
8.5 Market Resources
9 COLLECTING
9.1 Participation and Spending
9.2 Scope of Collecting
9.3 Collectibles As An Investment
9.4 Classic Cars
9.5 Coin Collecting
9.6 Sports Memorabilia
9.7 Stamp Collecting
9.8 Market Resources
10 CULTURAL & PERFORMING ARTS
10.1 Public Participation in the Arts
10.2 Audience Demographics
10.3 Survey of Metropolitan Areas
10.4 Market Resources
11 ESPORTS
11.1 Overview
11.2 Market Assessment
11.3 Top Esports Companies
11.4 Livestream Viewing
12 EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVITIES
12.1 The Experience Economy
12.2 Extreme Adventures
12.3 Fantasy Adventure Camps
12.4 Racing Schools and Driving Experiences
12.5 Sports Adventures
13 FANDOM
13.1 Overview
13.2 Activities
13.3 Most Popular Fandom
13.4 Conventions and Events
13.5 Largest Events
14 FESTIVALS, FAIRS & EVENTS
14.1 Market Assessment
14.2 Top 50 Fairs
14.3 State Fairs
14.4 Film Festivals
14.5 Other Festivals
14.6 Market Resources
15 FILMED ENTERTAINMENT
15.1 Market Assessment: Cinema Box Office
15.2 Market Assessment: Digital Home Entertainment
15.3 Film Studios
15.4 Theaters
15.5 Economic Impact
15.6 Market Resources
16 FISHING
16.1 RBFF Assessment
16.2 FWS Assessment
16.3 Bass Fishing
16.4 Top Places For Family Fishing
16.5 Fishing Equipment
16.6 Market Resources
17 FITNESS
17.1 Fitness Activities
17.2 Where Adults Workout
17.3 Fitness and Health Clubs
17.4 Connected Fitness
17.5 Market Resources
18 FLYING DISC SPORTS
18.1 Overview
18.2 Disc Golf
18.3 Ultimate
18.4 Market Resources
19 GAMES
19.1 Board Games
19.2 Chess
19.3 Contact Bridge
19.4 Poker
19.5 Market Resources
20 GAMING
20.1 Participation
20.2 Market Assessment
20.3 Types of Games
20.4 Game Genres
20.5 Casual and Social Games
20.6 Mobile Gaming
20.7 Subscription Services
20.8 Gaming Networks
20.9 Market Resources
21 GARDENING
21.1 Market Assessment
21.2 Assessment By Metropolitan Area
21.3 Master Gardeners
21.4 Community Gardens
21.5 Gardening Blogs
21.6 Market Resources
22 GENEALOGY
22.1 Market Assessment
22.2 At-Home DNA Testing
22.3 Genealogy Research Websites
22.4 Ancestry Tour Companies
22.5 Market Resources
23 GOLF
23.1 Participation
23.2 Spending
23.3 Golf Courses
23.4 Top Golf Courses
23.5 Market Resources
24 HIKING
24.1 Overview
24.2 National Trails
24.3 Best Trails By State
25 HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES
25.1 Overview
25.2 New Year’s
25.3 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
25.4 Valentine’s Day
25.5 Mardi Gras
25.6 St. Patrick’s Day
25.7 Easter
25.8 Cinco de Mayo
25.9 Memorial Day
25.10 Juneteenth Day
25.11 Independence Day
25.12 Labor Day
25.13 Oktoberfest
25.14 Halloween
25.15 Thanksgiving
25.16 Christmas
26 HOMEBREWING
26.1 Overview
26.2 Profile Of Homebrewers
26.3 Homebrew Clubs
26.4 Market Resources
27 HUNTING
27.1 Participation
27.2 Demographics
27.3 FWS Survey
27.4 Market Resources
28 IMMERSIVE ART EXPERIENCES
28.1 Overview
28.2 Popular Immersive Experiences
29 LOTTERIES
29.1 Market Assessment
29.2 Types of Games
29.3 State-by-State Assessment
29.4 Market Resources
30 MUSEUMS
30.1 Market Assessment
30.2 Types Of Museums
30.3 Most Visited Museums
30.4 Readers Choice Awards
30.5 Market Resources
31 MUSIC CONCERTS & FESTIVALS
31.1 Concert Tours
31.2 Music Festivals
32 NIGHTLIFE
32.1 Top Cities For Nightlife
32.2 Bars & Nightclubs
32.3 Market Resources
33 PERFORMING ARTS VENUES
33.1 Market Summary
33.2 Amphitheaters
33.3 Arenas
33.4 Club Venues
33.5 Stadiums and Outdoor Venues
33.6 Theaters
33.7 Market Resources
34 PICKLEBALL
34.1 Participation
34.2 Spectator Sport
34.3 Market Resources
35 RADIO & DIGITAL AUDIO
35.1 Radio Listening
35.2 Top Genre
35.3 Listening By Car Commuters
35.4 Public Radio
35.5 Satellite Radio
35.6 Market Resources
36 RAILWAY EXCURSIONS
36.1 Market Assessment
36.2 Popular Rail Excursions
36.3 Market Resources
37 READING
37.1 Overview
37.2 Books And Ebooks
37.3 Literature
37.4 Magazines
37.5 Newspapers
37.6 Market Resources
38 RECREATION: INDOOR
38.1 Axe Throwing
38.2 Billiards/Pool
38.3 Bowling
38.4 Darts
38.5 Escape Rooms
38.6 Family Entertainment Centers
38.7 Haunted Attractions
38.8 Indoor Skydiving
38.9 Indoor Trampoline Parks
38.10 Table Tennis
38.11 Market Resources
39 RECREATION: OUTDOOR
39.1 Overview
39.2 Adventure Races and Obstacle Races
39.3 Gold Prospecting
39.4 Kiteflying
39.5 Paddling Sports
39.6 Skydiving
39.7 Zipline Courses
39.8 Market Resources
40 RECREATION: YARD GAMES
40.1 Overview
40.2 Badminton
40.3 Bocce Ball
40.4 Cornhole
40.5 Croquet
40.6 Horseshoes
41 RECREATIONAL BOATING
41.1 Boat Ownership
41.2 Market Assessment
41.3 Boat Shows
41.4 Marinas
41.5 Market Resources
42 RUNNING
42.1 Overview
42.2 Top Events
42.3 Marathons
42.4 Triathlons
42.5 Reader’s Choice Awards
42.6 Market Resources
43 SKIING
43.1 Market Assessment
43.2 Skier Demographics
43.3 Ski Resorts: State-by-State
43.4 Top Ski Resorts
43.5 Market Resources
44 SWIMMING
44.1 Participation
44.2 Competitive Swimming
44.3 Swimming Pools
44.4 Market Resources
45 TARGET SPORTS
45.1 Participation
45.2 Demographics
45.3 Archery
45.4 Sporting Clays
45.5 Market Resources
46 TELEVISION & STREAMED VIDEO
46.1 Viewing Trends
46.2 Demographics Of TV Viewing
46.3 Over-the-Top/Streamed Video Services
46.4 Pay TV And Online Video Services
46.5 Binge Viewing
46.6 Broadcast and Cable Networks
47 TENNIS
47.1 Participation
47.2 Spending
47.3 Demographics
47.4 Courts
47.5 Market Resources
48 THEATRE
48.1 Overview
48.2 Local Theatre
48.3 National Theatre
48.4 Market Resources
49 TREASURE HUNTING
49.1 Overview
49.2 Lost Treasures
49.3 Hunting For Natural Resources
49.4 Hidden Treasures
49.5 Market Resources
50 URBAN EXPLORATION
50.1 Overview
50.2 Waymarking UE Points Of Interest
50.3 Popular Abandoned Places
50.4 UE Tours
50.5 Market Resources
51 URBAN FARMING
51.1 Hobby Farmers
51.2 Backyard Chickens
51.3 Beekeeping
51.4 Farm Visits
51.5 Food Gardening
52 WALKING
52.1 Overview
52.2 Top Walking Cities
53 WILDLIFE WATCHING & BIRDING
53.1 Overview
53.2 Birdwatching
53.3 Backyard Habitat Certification
53.4 Market Resources
54 YOGA
54.1 Market Assessment
54.2 Yoga Studios
54.3 Top Cities for Yoga
54.4 Yoga Festivals
54.5 Yoga Retreat Centers
54.6 Market Resources
55 ZOOS, AQUARIUMS & BOTANICAL GARDENS
55.1 Market Assessment: Zoos & Aquariums
55.2 Market Assessment: Botanical Gardens
55.3 Most-Visited Zoos and Aquariums
55.4 Readers Choice Awards
55.5 Market Resources
APPENDIX A - ANALYSTS
APPENDIX B - ASSOCIATIONS
APPENDIX C - ONLINE RESOURCES
APPENDIX D - PARKS & RECREATION ASSOCIATIONS
APPENDIX E - PERIODICALS
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