Top Vendor and Event Trends of 2024

Posted by Audrey Saavedra on March 19, 2025

2024 Top Trends Blog ArticleFrom milestone celebrations like birthdays and weddings to corporate events and community gatherings, 2025 is already a busy year for vendors on The Bash. While we await how vendor and event trends will evolve this year, let's reflect on some key insights we saw last year. Here's a peek at the top vendor and event trends that shaped celebrations on The Bash in 2024. 

 

These trends are based on client requests and bookings made between January and December of last year. Keep in mind that this article provides only a snapshot of each trend—there were many additional event and vendor types that were requested and cities where events were hosted last year.

Here are The Bash's top vendor and event trends from 2024.

Most popular celebrations

The highest number of requests came through for these event types:
  1. Adult birthday parties

  2. Weddings

  3. Private parties/celebrations

  4. Community events

  5. Corporate functions

  6. Kids' birthday parties

  7. Club events

  8. Christmas/holiday parties

  9. Anniversary parties

  10. Fundraisers

Top-requested vendor types

These were the most requested vendor types during 2024:
  1. Live bands

  2. Variety acts

  3. Santa Claus

  4. DJs

  5. Solo musicians

  6. Bartenders

  7. Elvis impersonators 

  8. Party rentals

  9. Ensembles

  10. Speakers

Cities with the highest number of requests

The Bash received the most requests for these cities during 2024:
  1. New York City

  2. Chicago

  3. Los Angeles

  4. Houston

  5. Las Vegas

  6. Miami

  7. Washington D.C.

  8. Brooklyn

  9. San Diego

  10. Atlanta

Additional event trends

Here are some other trends we saw on The Bash in 2024:

  • Vendors collectively earned over $18 million last year
  • Some vendors were booked for up to $25K for an event
  • Vendors earned an average of over $650 per 2-hour event
  • Vendors collectively earned over 12K reviews from clients

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