The Play Festival was started in the year 1936, to commemorate the centenary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna. About 3000 children from 50 schools participate in the play festival in which they perform various types of exercises to the tune of devotional and patriotic songs. Every year around 2500 children from various Panchayat Union Elementary Schools of Perianaickenpalayam and Karamadai will participate in the demonstration of physical and play activities.
