Top rated team building in Chicago
The Great Guac Off™
The world's #1 guacamole making competition for team building.
The Art of Storytelling Workshop
Learn to tell better stories in a professional (and fun) workshop.
Ultimate Trivia Showdown
A hosted mashup of classic trivia challenges we bring to your space.
Espionage!
A social deduction game with puzzles, challenges and sabotage.
Ultimate Game Show
Live out your team's game show dreams with fan favorites like Coworker Feud & P...
Superhero Academy
An in-person version of our comic-book-themed team competition.
Mix n' Mingle
A guided networking event with fun activities that spark real connection.
Field Day
An updated take on the childhood classic that gets your team to enjoy friendly ...
The Super Salsa Off
Spice up your team building event with a competitive salsa-making social.
Museum Hack Scavenger Hunt at The Field Museum
Get ready to see Chicago's Field Museum like never before.
All Chicago team building activities
186 activities from $0 to $250 per person
The Great Guac Off™
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The world's #1 guacamole making competition for team building.
You found The Great Guac Off™, a one-of-a-kind guacamole-themed party that promises a delightful blend of entertainment and camaraderie. Get ready for an unforgettable team-building experience packed with fascinating avocado facts, engaging trivia, and thrilling mini-games, all leading up to an epic guacamole-making competition. Armed with fresh ingredients and secret recip...
Ultimate Trivia Showdown
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A hosted mashup of classic trivia challenges we bring to your space.
Get ready to ignite the spirit of friendly competition and forge stronger bonds among your hard-working employees with our exhilarating in-person team-building event: Ultimate Trivia Showdown! Assemble your team and prepare for an unforgettable experience filled with fun, excitement, and a variety of engaging trivia games and activities. During this immersive event, your co...
Espionage!
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A social deduction game with puzzles, challenges and sabotage.
Gear up for an extraordinary team-building experience like no other with Espionage! Unleash your inner agent and delve into the thrilling world of spies, intrigue, and social deduction. Get ready to take your group's teamwork and problem-solving skills to new heights as you embark on a 90-minute mission filled with excitement and mystery. Led by our world-class hosts, Espio...
Superhero Academy
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An in-person version of our comic-book-themed team competition.
Unleash your inner superhero and embark on an unforgettable adventure with your team during our immersive 90-minute in-person team building event. Get ready to step into the pages of a real-life comic book as our team of world-class hosts guides you through an epic superhero journey like no other. We can run this event at any location, including your office, conference space...
Mix n' Mingle
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A guided networking event with fun activities that spark real connection.
Strengthen relationships and deepen connections with your colleagues during teambuilding.com’s 90-minute event focused on promoting networking and building bonds. Say goodbye to traditional conversation cards on tables and awkward trust falls. We've taken a thoughtful approach to create highly interactive activities that foster meaningful conversations, collaboration, and ge...
The Art of Storytelling Workshop
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Learn to tell better stories in a professional (and fun) workshop.
Unlock the power of storytelling with Museum Hack's captivating and transformative workshop: The Art of Storytelling. Led by our team of gregarious, dynamic, and engaging facilitators, this experience goes beyond the ordinary to ignite a passion for storytelling within your team. Our facilitators are more than just experts in their craft – they are master storytellers who h...
Field Day
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An updated take on the childhood classic that gets your team to enjoy friendly outdoor competition.
Field Day is an invigorating experience that brings colleagues together. This action-packed event will get your team outdoors and will promote collaboration, friendly competition, and camaraderie among participants. Field Day offers a refreshing departure from the usual office setting, encouraging adults to let loose, embrace their inner child, and forge new connections wi...
Ultimate Game Show
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Live out your team's game show dreams with fan favorites like Coworker Feud & Price Hike.
Get ready to unleash your inner game show enthusiast and embark on an exhilarating team building experience like no other! Introducing our dynamic and fast-paced Ultimate Game Show that will transport you back to the nostalgic world of day-time television. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply love the thrill of friendly competition, you will tackle fun challenges that put...
The Super Salsa Off
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Spice up your team building event with a competitive salsa-making social.
Welcome to The Super Salsa Off, an epic salsa-themed party based on our wildly popular The Great Guac Off. Your team will enjoy an incredible blend of fun, bonding, and entertainment as our world-class event hosts treat your team to a delicious team building event. Armed with all the fixins to make unexpected and unique salsas, your team will face off in a showdown to creat...
Chicago Interactive Meal - Food Based Experience
Dine and play with your team at one of Chicago's best restaurants.
Our teambuilding.com partner's Chicago Interactive Meal is a fun and interactive dining experience that’s both your meal AND your activity, all-in-one. A four-course meal is the foundation, with engaging activities interspersed throughout, for a perfect balance of structured activities and unstructured time to relax and enjoy conversation with clients or co-workers. Better t...
Museum Hack Scavenger Hunt at The Field Museum
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Get ready to see Chicago's Field Museum like never before.
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at one of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks, the Field Museum! While you won’t be dashing through the museum’s vast halls, our exciting scavenger hunt will take you on a thrilling journey through natural history, unlocking the secrets of the past in unexpected and engaging ways. Led by our expert host, you and your team will dive into th...
Build Your Own Game Show
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Craft your team's perfect in-person game show by choosing your games!
Design the game show of your team's dreams and watch the joy unfold! We are thrilled to introduce Build Your Own Game Show (a customizable version of our popular Ultimate Game Show experience). Tailor your game show adventure to your team by picking your top 3 options from a curated list of mini-games based on beloved classic game shows. • Office Feud (Inspired by Family ...
Chicago Dine-Around
Offers dining tours with multiple courses and interactive culinary activities.
Chicago Dine-Around is a company that focuses on creating unique and interactive dining experiences designed for team building. One of the main offerings is the Progressive Dining Tour, where participants visit multiple restaurants in one evening. Each stop includes a different course, allowing teams to explore various cuisines and settings while fostering connections throug...
Kidbilly Music
Music-based activities led by songwriters to boost team collaboration and connection.
Kidbilly Music offers unique team building experiences centered around music, led by accomplished songwriters with notable industry recognition. The company provides a variety of programs designed to engage groups of all sizes, ranging from small teams to large conferences. Activities include songwriting sessions, drumming workshops, and interactive musical keynotes. These s...
Fox in a Box
Private escape rooms designed to enhance teamwork through puzzles and missions.
Fox in a Box offers private escape room experiences designed for team building, providing a unique way for colleagues to bond outside the usual work environment. The company creates scenarios that require participants to work together to solve puzzles and complete missions within a 60-minute timeframe. These experiences are crafted not only to challenge problem-solving skill...
Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours
Guided Segway tours exploring city landmarks with various themed options.
Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours offers a distinctive way for teams to explore the city while enhancing their cooperation and communication skills. The company provides guided Segway tours that allow team members to experience Chicago's landmarks, such as the lakefront, parks, and skyline. Participants can choose from various themed tours including the Museum and Lakefront To...
Engaging Play
Virtual events with interactive activities to enhance team unity and collaboration.
Engaging Play focuses on creating team building experiences that cater to groups working remotely. The company offers virtual events designed to bring teams together, such as Virtual Happy Hours. These sessions provide an opportunity for team members to connect and engage in a relaxed setting, encouraging a sense of unity and belonging. Participants can enjoy various interac...
Harmony Insights
Workshops using DiSC assessments to improve team communication and collaboration.
Harmony Insights LLC specializes in using the DiSC personality assessment to enhance team building efforts for companies and consultants. The company focuses on helping teams understand individual personality traits and communication styles through the DiSC model, which categorizes personalities into four main types: Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness. B...
Chicago Boat Company
Offers electric boat rentals and Cycleboat tours for scenic waterway adventures.
Chicago Boat Company provides a unique team building experience on the waterways of Chicago. The company offers a fleet of easy-to-drive electric boats, making them accessible for both beginners and experienced boaters. These boats allow teams to explore the city's scenic views from the water, offering a relaxed environment for bonding and teamwork. Another option is the Cyc...
3rd Coast Cruising
Sailing lessons and private charters on Lake Michigan with certified instructors.
3rd Coast Cruising is a company that specializes in offering a range of sailing experiences on Lake Michigan, focusing on team building activities. The company provides a "Learn to Sail" program where certified instructors guide participants through three-hour lessons, allowing individuals to learn at their own pace with flexible scheduling options. This program caters to bo...
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About Chicago
Chicago is a major business hub in the United States and a vibrant center for commerce, culture, and innovation. With a population of nearly 2.7 million, the city hosts a diverse range of companies, including Boeing, United Airlines, and McDonald's, along with a flourishing landscape of startups, nonprofits, small businesses, and public sector employers. Key industries in Chicago include finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology.
Thanks to its size and diverse offerings, Chicago provides an impressive array of team building experiences. From engaging scavenger hunts in Millennium Park to thrilling escape rooms in the Loop, and from interactive cooking classes in Lincoln Park to lively improv workshops in Old Town, there is no shortage of group activities to cater to every company culture and budget. Whether you are planning a corporate retreat, an employee appreciation event, or a small team outing, Chicago offers a multitude of options to foster team spirit and collaboration.
Navigating Chicago
Chicago is a vibrant city with a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, making it an ideal location for corporate team building events. The Loop is the heart of business activity, with its impressive skyscrapers and bustling atmosphere. For indoor team building events, consider the West Loop, known for its trendy loft spaces and culinary scene, or Wicker Park, which offers a creative and dynamic environment. You can also explore unique venues in River North, known for its art galleries, or the historic charm of the Gold Coast. For outdoor team building, iconic locations such as Millennium Park, with its famous Cloud Gate sculpture, or the scenic Lakefront Trail provide inspiring backdrops.
For small groups, the 'L' train is the most efficient and cost-effective way to navigate the city, while rideshare services or taxis are convenient for shorter distances. If you are organizing an event for a larger group, consider chartering sprinter vans, private buses, or utilizing group Ventra Cards to simplify transportation and ensure everyone stays on schedule.
FAQ: Team Building in Chicago
Navigating Chicago
Chicago is a vibrant city with a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, making it an ideal location for corporate team building events. The Loop is the heart of business activity, with its impressive skyscrapers and bustling atmosphere. For indoor team building events, consider the West Loop, known for its trendy loft spaces and culinary scene, or Wicker Park, which offers a creative and dynamic environment. You can also explore unique venues in River North, known for its art galleries, or the historic charm of the Gold Coast. For outdoor team building, iconic locations such as Millennium Park, with its famous Cloud Gate sculpture, or the scenic Lakefront Trail provide inspiring backdrops.
For small groups, the 'L' train is the most efficient and cost-effective way to navigate the city, while rideshare services or taxis are convenient for shorter distances. If you are organizing an event for a larger group, consider chartering sprinter vans, private buses, or utilizing group Ventra Cards to simplify transportation and ensure everyone stays on schedule.
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