Enter “daylife,” a term coined by the fitness social app Sweatpals. “Daylife” refers to daytime social outings involving alcohol-free fitness as a way to meet new people with similar interests. People are certainly still using alcohol-fueled gatherings to meet new people, whether at a happy hour or a full-on party. Willie B. Thomas via Getty Images More and more young people are turning to social gatherings that don't center alcohol. AdvertisementMovement-based social gatherings lead to feelings of joy and accomplishment.
Source: Huffington Post January 28, 2026 18:45 UTC