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All Minneapolis Team Building Activities

58 activities from $25 to $150 per person

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The Great Guac Off™

The Great Guac Off™

4.97 (1,451 reviews)
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The world's #1 guacamole making competition for team building.

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Ultimate Game Show

Ultimate Game Show

4.98 (160 reviews)
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Live out your team's game show dreams with fan favorites like Coworker Feud & Price Hike.

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Superhero Academy

Superhero Academy

4.96 (95 reviews)
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An in-person version of our comic-book-themed team competition.

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The Art of Storytelling Workshop

The Art of Storytelling Workshop

4.98 (352 reviews)
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Learn to tell better stories in a professional (and fun) workshop.

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Espionage!

Espionage!

4.91 (197 reviews)
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A social deduction game with puzzles, challenges and sabotage.

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The Super Salsa Off

The Super Salsa Off

4.94 (43 reviews)
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Spice up your team building event with a competitive salsa-making social.

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Field Day

Field Day

5.0 (45 reviews)
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An updated take on the childhood classic that gets your team to enjoy friendly outdoor competition. 

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Mix n' Mingle

Mix n' Mingle

5.0 (43 reviews)
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A guided networking event with fun activities that spark real connection.

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Ultimate Trivia Showdown

Ultimate Trivia Showdown

4.98 (268 reviews)
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A hosted mashup of classic trivia challenges we bring to your space.

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Minnesota Axe - Eagan

Minnesota Axe - Eagan

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Axe throwing venue with instructors, targets, a full bar, and food options.

Area: Eagan
Location: 2055 Cliff Rd, Eagan, MN 55122

Tactical Urban Combat

Tactical Urban Combat

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Indoor Nerf arena with obstacles for strategic team-based combat scenarios.

Area: Eden Prairie
Location: 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Ste 1020, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Way Cool Cooking School

Way Cool Cooking School

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Cooking classes that enhance teamwork through collaborative culinary activities.

Area: Eden Prairie
Location: 16544 W 78th St, Eden Prairie, MN 55346

Sand Creek Adventures

Sand Creek Adventures

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Outdoor activities with zip lines and ropes courses to boost teamwork skills.

Area: Eden Prairie
Location: 3101 220th St W, Jordan, MN 55352

Missing Pieces Escape Games

Missing Pieces Escape Games

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Immersive escape rooms with unique themes, puzzles, and collaborative challenges.

Area: Edina
Location: 5233 Edina Industrial Blvd, Edina, MN 55439

Minnesota Axe

Minnesota Axe

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Axe throwing venue with multiple lanes, games, and expert guidance for groups.

Area: Maple Grove
Location: 9375 Deegan Avenue, Monticello, MN 55362

Special Forces Paintball

Special Forces Paintball

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Paintball and airsoft games with various fields for strategic team play.

Area: Maple Grove
Location: 5494 Fairhill Dr SE, Buffalo, MN 55313

Blue Ox Log Rolling

Blue Ox Log Rolling

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Log rolling classes and events for all ages, available at various locations.

Area: Minnetonka
Location: 2420 Auburn Dr, Victoria, MN 55386

Camp Fire Minnesota

Camp Fire Minnesota

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A natural setting offering outdoor activities and facilities for group events.

Area: Minnetonka
Location: 3300 Tanadoona Dr, Excelsior, MN 55331

Mess Hall Art Experiences

Mess Hall Art Experiences

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Offers abstract art classes and events for creative exploration and collaboration.

Area: Minnetonka Mills
Location: 906 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343

Projects in Person

Projects in Person

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Guided DIY workshops offering hands-on projects with provided materials and instructions.

Area: Minnetonka Mills
Location: 906 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343

Zero Hour Escape Rooms

Zero Hour Escape Rooms

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Escape rooms with diverse themes where teams solve puzzles within a time limit.

Area: Plymouth
Location: 12800 Industrial Park Blvd, Ste 130, Minneapolis, MN 55441

Perplebunny's Axe House

Perplebunny's Axe House

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Axe throwing sessions with instruction, focusing on skill development and teamwork.

Area: Saint Paul
Location: 5858 Blaine Ave E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

Pig's Eye Pottery

Pig's Eye Pottery

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Hands-on pottery classes and custom tableware creation for personal expression.

Area: Saint Paul
Location: 1163 7th St W, Saint Paul, MN 55102

Great River Gallery

Great River Gallery

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A fine art gallery and pottery studio offering creative workshops and events.

Area: Saint Paul
Location: 1163 7th St W, Saint Paul, MN 55102

Cooks Of Crocus Hill

Cooks Of Crocus Hill

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Offers cooking classes and events that focus on culinary skills and teamwork.

Area: Saint Paul
Location: 877 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105

Escape Odyssey: Escape Rooms, Trading Cards, & Board Games

Escape Odyssey: Escape Rooms, Trading Cards, & Board Games

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Escape rooms and a shop with board games and trading cards for shared fun.

Area: West Coon Rapids
Location: 654 Main St NW, Elk River, MN 55330

Boredroom Breakouts

Boredroom Breakouts

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Activities that enhance teamwork through strategy, problem-solving, and retreats.

Area: West Coon Rapids
Location: Ramsey, MN 55303

St. Croix River Cruises

St. Croix River Cruises

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Public and private river cruises offering a unique setting for corporate events.

Area: Woodbury
Location: 98 Walnut St, Hudson, WI 54016

Board & Brush Woodbury

Board & Brush Woodbury

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Hands-on studio for creating personalized wood decor with guided instruction.

Area: Woodbury
Location: 2230 Eagle Creek Ln, Ste F, Woodbury, MN 55129

Ninjas United

Ninjas United

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Offers adult obstacle courses to improve coordination, balance, and strength.

Area: Brooklyn Park
Location: 8752 Monticello Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55369

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About Minneapolis

Minneapolis is a vibrant city known as a major cultural and economic hub in the Midwest. With a population of over 430,000, it is home to a diverse array of companies, including Target, U.S. Bancorp, and General Mills. The city boasts a dynamic ecosystem of startups, nonprofits, small businesses, and public sector employers. Key industries in Minneapolis include retail, healthcare, technology, and financial services.

Thanks to its rich cultural landscape and dynamic community, Minneapolis offers an impressive variety of team building experiences. Teams can engage in exciting scavenger hunts through the historic Mill District, test their problem-solving skills in escape rooms in Uptown, or bond over culinary delights during food tours in the North Loop. Whether planning a corporate retreat, an employee appreciation event, or a small team outing, Minneapolis provides a wide range of group activities to suit every company culture and budget. From improv classes in the bustling theater district to outdoor adventure courses in the scenic parks, there is no shortage of options for fostering team spirit in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis team building FAQs

Some of the top-rated team building activities in Minneapolis include escape rooms, cooking classes, and outdoor scavenger hunts. Popular venues are The Escape Room Minneapolis, Cooks of Crocus Hill for culinary experiences, and Urban Adventure Quest for interactive city tours. These activities help foster collaboration and enhance communication among team members.

The average price per person for team building activities in Minneapolis typically ranges from $30 to $150. This variation depends on the type of activity, duration, and included amenities such as meals or transportation.

Minneapolis offers a variety of venues for hosting team building events, including scenic parks like Minnehaha Regional Park and indoor venues such as the Minneapolis Event Centers. For a unique experience, consider the Mill City Museum or a boat cruise on the Mississippi River.

It is recommended to book team events in Minneapolis at least 4-6 weeks in advance to ensure availability and ample time for planning. Popular venues and activities can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons. Early booking also allows for better coordination and customization of your event.

In Minneapolis, a popular team building tradition is participating in the Great Northern Festival, which combines winter activities like ice skating and snow sculpting. Another unique experience is engaging in a scavenger hunt at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, offering teams a chance to explore art and culture while working together.

Yes, many team building providers in Minneapolis offer customizable events tailored to your group's specific needs and goals. You can often adjust activities, duration, and themes to ensure the experience aligns with your team's objectives and interests.

If you need to reschedule or cancel your team event in Minneapolis, it is important to review the specific cancellation policy of the provider you have booked with, as policies can vary. Generally, many providers offer flexibility with rescheduling, but cancellations might incur a fee, especially if done close to the event date. Always communicate with the provider as soon as possible to explore your options.

Minneapolis offers several unique team building venues, such as the Mill City Museum, where teams can engage in interactive history experiences. The Escape Room Minneapolis provides thrilling problem-solving challenges, while the Walker Art Center offers creative workshops in a vibrant artistic setting. Each venue provides a distinct environment to foster team collaboration and communication.

More resources

Looking for more ideas for your next team outing in Minneapolis? Check out these resources:

  • Our Favorite Minneapolis Team Building Activities - Meet Minneapolis features a list of fun team-building activities in Minneapolis, such as VR experiences at REM VR Lab, escape rooms at Trapped Puzzle Rooms, and creative cooking sessions at Cooks | Bellacour. These activities help promote teamwork, camaraderie, and problem-solving skills among team members.
  • Group Activities - Bloomington MN Travel & Tourism - Mall of America Hotels - Bloomington MN Travel & Tourism provides a guide that highlights unique group activities and VIP experiences at Mall of America, including exclusive behind-the-scenes tours and team-building opportunities at various locations within the Mall. They also highlight immersive dining experiences at FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar and team challenges at Great Big Game Show and WhirlyBall to enhance connections among event attendees, promoting a balanced event with health and wellness amenities nearby.
  • 13 Fun Team Building Activities in Minneapolis and St. Paul - Looking for team building activities in Minneapolis and St. Paul? The city is full of great options like escape rooms at Puzzleworks Escape Co., volunteering days, cooking classes at Prep Kitchen Essentials, axe throwing at Bad Axe Throwing Minneapolis, and themed trivia nights. The site emphasizes the importance of engaging activities like group yoga at MPLS Yoga, art workshops at Upstairs Circus, and kayaking or pontoon boating to promote teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
  • 9 Fun Team Building Activities In Minneapolis - PaddleTap Party Boats is a local expert on corporate team-building activities in Minneapolis, providing more details on options like exploring Lake Minnetonka on a human paddle pub with a full bar, or enjoying chef-led cooking classes for a tasty culinary experience at Way Cool Cooking School. The site offers various fun and engaging activities, like axe throwing at Bad Axe Throwing or bumper car games at Whirly Ball, to help strengthen bonds among team members.
  • Teambuilding - Madden's on Gull Lake is a corporate event venue in Minneapolis with a comprehensive guide on team building activities for groups, including options like the Madden's Olympics with activities like Croquet and Axe Throwing, Fitness Experiences like Beach Bootcamp and Group Bike Rides, and competitive challenges such as the Amazing Race and Beach Wars. These activities aim to strengthen teamwork and create a fun environment for employees.
  • Team Building Events Minneapolis | Lumber Exchange Event Center - The Lumber Exchange Event Center website provides a directory of team building events in Minneapolis, offering activities like escape rooms, culinary events, casino nights, and maker's space art activities to help strengthen team bonds and boost communication among colleagues during the Minnesota winter season.
  • Things To Do - Meet Minneapolis provides an updated list of things to do in Minneapolis, featuring curated itineraries for different interests like arts, sports, nature, and family fun. From exploring murals and Broadway shows to enjoying parks and local vintage shops, the site offers a wide range of activities ideal for team building or group outings.
  • Events in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Area - Who knows Minnesota quite like the folks at Explore Minnesota? With this list, you'll never wonder what fevents and festivals are happening in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, including music festivals, art fairs, and comedy shows, providing a variety of fun activities for team building or group outings. The site also offers accessibility features for individuals with special needs, such as all-terrain wheelchairs, sensory kits, and sign language interpreters, ensuring inclusivity and comfort for all participants.
  • The 33 Best Things to Do in Minneapolis (By a Local) - Explore Minneapolis like a local! Travel Lemming provides a travel guide on the best things to do in Minneapolis, including attractions like Como Park Zoo, Walker Art Center, Mall of America, and Minnehaha Regional Park. The content lists various activities, such as visiting historic sites, exploring parks, enjoying cultural experiences, and dining at unique restaurants, making it a valuable resource for team building or group travel planning in Minneapolis.
  • Things to Do - Visit Saint Paul shares more info on events happening in the Twin Cities that could be enjoyable for team-building activities or group outings. The site features various activities and venues in Saint Paul, such as dynamic street dance celebrations, that groups can explore together for a unique team outing away from the office.

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