National, 19th Oct 2026: In a world where screen time is increasingly becoming a part of children’s and parents daily lives and a concern for parents and a deterrent to quality family time opportunities for physical activity are declining, HOP FEST, positioned as India’s biggest kids and family fitness carnival, aims to bring movement, play and family bonding back into everyday life. With all fitness events largely interacting with adults, HOP Fest brings an opportunity for kids to enjoy fitness through engaging activities \ and The carnival will bring two exciting days of fitness, adventure and shared experiences to Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai and Delhi.
Designed for children aged 3–14 years, HOP FEST seeks to make fitness an enjoyable and engaging experience rather than a routine. With 15+ exciting activities, interactive challenges and opportunities for parent-child participation, the carnival will encourage families to step away from screens, spend quality time together and discover the joy of being active.
At the heart of HOP FEST is the belief that children are more likely to embrace physical activity when it feels like play rather than a task. The carnival will feature high-energy obstacle challenges and exciting activities that encourage children to run, climb, move, explore and try something new in a fun and supportive environment. Each challenge will offer an opportunity for young participants to build confidence, develop coordination, practice perseverance and celebrate their progress.
HOP FEST also places a strong emphasis on family participation, encouraging parents to join their children in activities and make fitness a shared experience. By creating opportunities for families to move, play and overcome challenges together, the carnival aims to strengthen parent-child bonds while helping children develop a positive relationship with physical activity from an early age.
Adding to the excitement, participants will have opportunities to earn medals, certificates and prizes. The carnival will celebrate not just winning, but also participation, determination, teamwork and the courage to take on new challenges.
Commenting on the upcoming carnival, Amitesh Shah, Co-Founder & CEO – LegaXy, said:
Through its combination of playful fitness challenges, interactive activities and family participation, HOP FEST aims to inspire children to lead more active lives while giving parents an opportunity to reconnect with their children beyond screens and daily routines. The initiative seeks to make movement a source of fun, discovery and togetherness for the entire family.
Amandeep Singh , Vice President – IPs & Initiatives said
“As screen time increasingly replaces playtime, HOP FEST aims to bring families together through fun, fitness and play. Our vision is to make fitness a family culture, helping parents and children build healthier habits, stronger bonds and a lifelong love for movement.”
With two days dedicated to fitness, adventure and meaningful family experiences, HOP FEST promises an engaging environment where children can explore their abilities, families can create lasting memories, and fitness becomes a celebration of play.
About HOP FEST – HOP FEST is a kids and family fitness carnival designed for children aged 3–14 years and parents. Through interactive activities, obstacle challenges and opportunities for parent-child participation, the carnival aims to encourage physical activity, make fitness fun, reduce excessive screen time and strengthen family bonds. Event Cities: Mumbai I Bengaluru | Hyderabad | Pune | Delhi
