Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Events in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest events in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 5.4k events tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. FIFA World Cup 2026, NFL and NBA lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 420M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 17M, and the largest, FIFA World Cup 2026, reaches around 171M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each event, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 WWE SmackDown 7.6M 35.5 22.5% Wrestling
52 Winter Olympic Games 7.5M 39.2 47.1% Winter sports
53 UEFA Europa League 7.2M 32.3 27.4% Soccer
54 Serie A 6.6M 30.4 30.1% Soccer
55 Spring break 6.6M 37.9 61.6%
56 WrestleMania 6.4M 37.3 24.8% Wrestling
57 Stanley Cup 6.3M 35.3 34.4% Ice hockey
58 X Games 6.2M 35.6 27.2% Extreme sports
59 Woodstock 5.8M 49.1 52.1% Music festival
60 The Championships, Wimbledon 5.7M 36.6 40.8% Tennis
61 Tough Mudder 5.7M 36.1 42.7%
62 Spartan race 5.6M 35.2 40.8% Track and field
63 NCAA March Madness (CBS/Turner) 5.6M 31.9 39.8% Basketball
64 Hanukkah 5.5M 33.3 71.2%
65 The Tour Championship 5.4M 43.8 24.7% Golf
66 Bundesliga 5.3M 31.5 25.3% Soccer
67 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 5.3M 31.3 60.5% Music festival
68 Ice Hockey World Championships 5.2M 33.2 34.8% Ice hockey
69 Australian Open 5.2M 38.6 39.1% Tennis
70 Exit (festival) 5.2M 44.2 58.3% Music festival
71 Live Soccer 5.1M
72 U.S. Open (golf) 5M 36.3 34.6% Golf
73 CosmoProf 5M 33.6 78.1% Beauty
74 Burning Man 4.9M 31.8 53.2% Music festival
75 Small Press Expo 4.9M

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular events compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each event by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest event in United States?

FIFA World Cup 2026 currently leads with an estimated audience of 171M people in United States.

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