The Nurts Great Race 2025: A Full-Day Family Festival of Play, Wellness & Bonding!

Families looking for an exciting and enriching day out this November are in for a treat. The Nurts, a movement dedicated to nurturing growth through play, is hosting The Nurts Great Race 2025. The event is set for Saturday, 15 November 2025, from 10am to 6pm at Sunway International School.

Billed as a full-day family festival, the event centres on the theme of “Move, Play & Bond!”. It aims to bring families together through a celebration of active play, wellness, and creativity, all while introducing children to healthy and mindful living.

What Families Need to Know: Free Entry & Special Perks

The best news for parents planning a day out is that entry to the festival is completely FREE for all attendees.

While admission is free, there are extra benefits for those who plan ahead:

• Exclusive Goodie Bags: The first 500 families to arrive at the event will receive an exclusive goodie bag filled with surprises.

• RSVP Benefits: Families are encouraged to RSVP on the event’s website ahead of time. This will unlock special perks, including Fast Lane Entry for a hassle-free check-in and F&B Vouchers from partners to enjoy at the event.

• MILO Truck: A highlight for many, the MILO Truck will be on-site from 10am to 2pm, serving 2,000 free cups of nostalgic goodness.

A Day Packed with Adventure: Event Highlights

The festival is designed to get families moving, playing, and learning together. Activities are spread across several key zones, including the Active Play Arena, the Family Play Zone, and a Wellness & Discovery hub.

The Main Event: The Active Play Arena

For kids seeking a physical challenge, the Active Play Arena is the event’s signature feature. It’s a kid-sized obstacle adventure with 6 challenge stations designed to boost movement, coordination, and confidence.

This is a ticketed activity and you can save more if you buy more here.

• Racer Perks: The first 500 participants who register for the arena will receive a full sports kit, which includes a jersey, a completion medal, a race bib, and a drawstring bag.

• Prizes: The Top 20 Racers will be announced after the event and will take home exclusive plaques and prizes from sponsors like Decathlon and Sunway Theme Parks.

The arena challenges are split into two (2) categories by height:

• Category A (90-119cm): One guardian is allowed to enter and assist the child.

• Category B (120cm and above): This category is for older kids (maximum age 12 years old), and no guardians are allowed in.

Free Fun for All: The Family Play Zone

This zone is completely free and packed with interactive games for the whole family.

• Families can try the exclusive Happy Diners Build a Balanced Meal Challenge or play with giant five stones in the Batu Seremban Count & Play.

•  Join a 4-station game and race to save with Yippie! Kids learn smart money habits while having fun — open a Maybank Yippie/-i savings account and score exclusive MAE merch! (Original birth certificate required for account
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• A Nostalgia Games Corner will let families relive childhood favorites like the Gunny Sack Race, Giant Tic Tac Toe, and Hopscotch.

Nurture Your Family’s Health: Wellness & Discovery

A major draw for parents will be the wide range of FREE health checks available only at the event. Families can get:

• A BMI Analysis from CARiNG Pharmacy.

• A FREE Eye Health Check (mini 6-in-1) from MOG Eyewear.

• A FREE Dental Check from BZU BZU.

• A Full Wellness Assessment from Bloom Healthcare, which includes a skin analysis, basic health check-up, and dental health screening.

• A chance for parents to relax at the Massage Zone by Master Ee Reflexology.

This zone also features creative and mindful workshops, including a mindful journaling session, a kids’ scoliosis screening, a Candle Workshop, and postcard making with Pos Malaysia.

Plan Your Day: Scheduled Activities (Pre-Registration Required!)

Several special, hands-on activities are scheduled throughout the day. Spots for these sessions are limited, so parents must pre-register to secure a place.

Event Details & How to RSVP

According to Rachel Tan, Founder of The Nurts, the event is “a reminder that play is one of the most powerful ways families bond.”

Families ready for a day of fun, learning, and connection can RSVP for free entry and register for the paid Active Play Arena or scheduled workshops via the official website: https://www.thenurts.com/pages/the-nurts-great-race.