The Thrive Festival 2025

THE FESTIVAL

The festival aims to create a supportive and inspiring environment that encourages participants to discover and unfold their potentials. Thrive Festival promotes well-being, creativity and personal growth . With an impressive lineup of celebrities and professionals, including musicians, athletes, actors, comedians, and more, the festival provides a platform for inspiration and engagement.

THE THRIVE FOUNDATION

The Thrive Foundation is an organization dedicated to promoting the well-being and personal development of individuals.

THE MAIN GOALS OF THRIVE

Mental Health Promotion

The foundation places significant emphasis on raising awareness about mental health and providing support for individuals facing mental challenges.

Support for Education and Self-Development

It offers programs and resources aimed at promoting lifelong education and self-improvement.

Support for Research

The foundation sponsors research projects addressing topics such as stress management, resilience, and personal growth.

Promotion of Physical

Health Through workshops, seminars, and information campaigns, the Thrive Foundation supports activities contributing to better physical health.

To achieve its goals and maximize impact, the Thrive Foundation collaborates with universities, educational institutions, and professionals. thethrivefoundation.ch

THRIVE FESTIVAL 2025

The Thrive Festival is powered by inspiring people. The invitation list includes well-known personalities such as Steffen Baumgart, Dunja Hayali, Ina Müller, Henry Maske, Hansi Flick, Rüdiger Maas, Edin Terzic, Marko Reus, Kai Havertz, Dr. Christian Montag, Teddy Teclebrhan, the brothers Toni and Felix Kroos, Lukas Podolski, Jürgen Klopp, Marco Rose, Jonas Hector, Sebastian Vettel, Matthias Schweighöfer, Bianca Heinicke, Celine Flores Willers, Tommy Schmidt, Felix Lobrecht, Jeremias, Joko and Klaas, Matze Knop, Isaac Bonga, Niels Giffey, Andreas Obst, Robin Gosens, Phil Laude, Alexander Zverev, Amrita Raichand, Ben Harris or Pyry Salmela.

FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Participants have the opportunity to join live challenges on stage with celebrities, such as the Kissball or Kitchen-Tennis Challenge. They can also bid on or earn exclusive “money can’t buy” experiences and items (jerseys, racquets, tickets, shoes).

Attendees can enjoy live performances by comedians and musicians on stage, along with top experts delivering keynotes and performances focusing on themes like health, movement, mental strength, creativity, and personal development.

INTERAKTIVE ELEMENTS

During the festival, users can use the Thrive app to:

donate during the festival

log in for “live on stage” challenges

bid on live items

enjoy “meet and greets” with stars

acquire exclusive “money can’t buy” prizes

LIVE INFOS every 15 mins on donations and live auctions.

THE PROJECTS OF THE THRIVE FOUNDATION

The projects range from thrive towers featuring activities like Frisbee, badminton, jump ropes, balls, chalks, etc., in parks, to content production with our experts, free one-to-one sessions via video calls with our psychologists, programming and advancing our app, and extending to digital education programs. These programs are provided to schools free of charge, aiming to raise awareness among children in elementary school for a mindful life and a healthy approach to social media.

thrive towers

content production with experts

digital education programs

one2one sessions app development

We would like to particularly mention the support of Rüdiger Maas and the Institute for Generational Research he founded, Dr. Julia Brailovskaia from the University of Bochum, and Jens Leutenecker with FC Bayern Basketball. The Thrive Foundation has been chosen at the highest level as the Charity Project of 2024 by the latter.