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All Philly Team Building Activities

41 activities from $30 to $150 per person

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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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Loved by 34+ teams, including:

The Great Guac Off™

The Great Guac Off™

4.97 (1,456 reviews)
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The world's #1 guacamole making competition for team building.

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Loved by 262+ teams, including:

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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Loved by 70+ teams, including:

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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Loved by 65+ teams, including:

Espionage!

Espionage!

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

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Loved by 43+ teams, including:

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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Loved by 15+ teams, including:

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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Loved by 18+ teams, including:

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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Loved by 15+ teams, including:

MindEscape

MindEscape

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Immersive games that emphasize teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 521 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Olde City Escape Games

Olde City Escape Games

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Escape rooms with historical themes inspired by the city's rich heritage.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 221 Chestnut St, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Center City Escape Room

Center City Escape Room

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Immersive escape rooms with unique themes, intricate puzzles, and advanced tech.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1425 Arch St, Level B, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Kick Axe Throwing

Kick Axe Throwing

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Axe throwing in a stylish lodge with food, drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 232 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Cork and Candles - Center City

Cork and Candles - Center City

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Craft custom candles by blending scents in a relaxed, collaborative setting.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1315 Walnut St, Ste 115-S, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Treetop Quest Philly

Treetop Quest Philly

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An aerial adventure park with zip lines and obstacles among the trees.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 51 Chamounix Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19131

Beat The Bomb

Beat The Bomb

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Teams solve puzzles and challenges to disarm a bomb in a video game setting.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1218 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Wonderfly Games

Wonderfly Games

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Mobile BubbleBall events for fun, safe team activities at various locations.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19019

Wahoo Trapeze

Wahoo Trapeze

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Weekend flying trapeze classes for all skill levels with a focus on teamwork.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 700 E Johnson St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

Philadelphia Urban Adventures

Philadelphia Urban Adventures

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Guided walking tours explore Philadelphia's cultural and historical landmarks.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 229 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Mazhu Axes

Mazhu Axes

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Axe throwing sessions with group challenges to boost skills and team cohesion.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 9806 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

Project Joy Studio

Project Joy Studio

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Creative art sessions using unconventional methods to foster teamwork and innovation.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1241 Carpenter St, B09, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Vera Art Studio

Vera Art Studio

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Hands-on workshops in Turkish art like mosaic lamp making and rug tufting.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1206 Ogden St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Yay Clay

Yay Clay

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An art studio offering clay classes, workshops, and custom art projects.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 3237 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Text Breakers Game Show

Text Breakers Game Show

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Interactive game show competitions with custom challenges and immersive setups.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19153

Hilo Fiber Bar

Hilo Fiber Bar

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Creative 3D fiber art workshops with materials provided for hands-on activities.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1901 S 9th St, Room 302C, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Cocktail Culture Co

Cocktail Culture Co

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Hands-on cocktail workshops led by a mixologist to craft unique drinks together.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 16 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

The Classe Cru

The Classe Cru

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Curated wine tastings and sourcing with a focus on exploration and learning.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19147

Philly Experiences

Philly Experiences

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Activities highlighting local Black culture through tours, wellness events, and parties.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19102

Old City Kitchen

Old City Kitchen

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Cooking classes and culinary activities led by chefs for collaborative learning.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 218 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

La Cucina at the Market

La Cucina at the Market

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Hands-on Italian cooking classes where participants make traditional dishes together.

Area: Philadelphia
Location: 1206 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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About Philadelphia

Philadelphia, often referred to as Philly, is a city rich in history and culture, known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse economy. With a population of over 1.5 million, Philadelphia is home to numerous major companies such as Comcast, Aramark, and Urban Outfitters, alongside a dynamic mix of startups, nonprofits, and public sector employers. Key industries in Philly include education, healthcare, biotechnology, and financial services.

Thanks to its diverse landscape and rich cultural heritage, Philly offers a remarkable array of team building experiences. You can organize a scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Old City, participate in interactive cooking classes in the Italian Market, or challenge your team with escape rooms in Center City. Other options include food tours in Reading Terminal Market, improv classes in Fishtown, or outdoor adventure courses in Fairmount Park. Whether you are planning a corporate retreat, an employee appreciation event, or a small team outing, there is no shortage of group activities in Philadelphia to match every company culture and budget.

Philly team building FAQs

In Philly, top-rated team building activities include exploring the historic sites on a scavenger hunt, participating in culinary team challenges like cooking classes or food tours, and engaging in outdoor adventures such as kayaking on the Schuylkill River. Additionally, escape rooms and creative workshops, like painting or pottery, are popular choices for fostering teamwork and collaboration.

In Philly, the average price per person for team building activities typically ranges from $30 to $150. The cost can vary based on the type of activity, duration, and any additional services or amenities included.

Philadelphia offers a variety of venues for hosting team building events, ranging from outdoor spaces like Fairmount Park to unique indoor venues such as The Franklin Institute or Reading Terminal Market. For a more structured environment, consider renting spaces at local hotels or conference centers, which often provide the necessary facilities and amenities.

It is advisable to book team events in Philadelphia at least 4-6 weeks in advance. This helps ensure availability, especially during peak seasons or for larger groups. Planning ahead also allows time to customize the event to meet your team's specific needs.

Absolutely! In Philly, you can engage in team building by exploring local traditions such as a mural arts walking tour, which showcases the city's vibrant street art, or participating in a cheesesteak tasting challenge. These activities not only foster teamwork but also provide an authentic taste of the city's unique culture.

Yes, many team building events in Philadelphia offer customization options to cater to your group's specific needs and objectives. You can often tailor activities, duration, and themes to align with your team's goals and preferences.

Rescheduling or canceling a team building event in Philadelphia typically depends on the provider's policies. Most companies offer flexibility with advanced notice, often requiring at least 48 hours' notice for rescheduling or cancellation without incurring additional fees. It is best to check the specific cancellation and rescheduling policy of the provider you are working with.

In Philly, you can consider the Franklin Institute for a science-themed team building experience or the Philadelphia Zoo for a wildlife-inspired day. For a more adventurous option, try the Treetop Quest, which offers aerial courses and zip lines.

More resources

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

  • Philly Things to Do - Who knows Philly better than the city's own tourism board? Check out this searchable resource that shares the best places to eat, where to stay, and what to do during your next group trip to Philadelphia. All of the city's greatest attractions, boutique shops, and can't-miss experiences can be found here!
  • The Best Things to Do in Philadelphia - Visit Philadelphia features a guide that lists various activities, venues, and events to explore in Philadelphia, such as Independence National Historical Park, museums like the Barnes Foundation, Fairmount Park for outdoor activities, and annual events like the ODUNDE Festival and PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, catering to team building or group outings.
  • 21 Best Things to Do in Philadelphia - VisitPA highlights the best things to do in Philadelphia, making it a great resource for team building or group activities. From exploring iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall to enjoying cultural experiences at the Reading Terminal Market and Barnes Foundation, there are diverse options to suit different interests and preferences for a fun and educational visit to the City of Brotherly Love.
  • Where to go for your next group outing in Philly - The Philadelphia Inquirer knows groups are looking for great things to do in the City of Brotherly Love. Check out this guide for group outings in Philadelphia, like playing arcade games at Barcade in Fishtown, booking private karaoke rooms at Yakitori Boy in Chinatown, or enjoying ping pong at SPIN Philly in Center City. These activities are recommended by locals like Eric Frankenfield, who believes that engaging in physical activities during outings helps foster team building and social bonding among colleagues or friends.
  • 9 Fun Activities In Philadelphia For Adults For The Perfect Outing - Founding Footsteps Tours lists fun activities in Philadelphia for adults, including exploring Independence Mall, visiting Penn’s Landing, and taking a haunted attractions tour. The tours offered, like the Tipsy Trolley Karaoke + BYOB Tours, are perfect for team-building or group outings in the city.
  • Suggested Itineraries For Visits To Historic Philadelphia - Few cities offer historic sightseeing and group activities quite like Philadelphia, and nobody knows that better than The Constitutional, which offers extensive lists of free sites to explore the rich history of this great American city. This content is helpful for team building by offering resources as well as details on parking, directions, and feedback for planning group activities effectively.

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