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Corporate team activities in Chicago

Find all of the team-building companies you need in Chicago on the Thriver marketplace.

  • Browse and compare hundreds of activities from trusted local providers.
  • Read reviews, and book team activities right on our platform.
  • Curate collections of activities for all of your corporate team events.

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Popular team activities in Chicago

Whether you need activities for a casual team social, a corporate training or a companywide celebration, you’ll find the best team-building activities in Chicago on the Thriver marketplace. From fun and games to arts and crafts or cooking classes, your team event just got a lot more exciting.

Browse all Chicago Team Activities

Increase engagement with games

  • Boost employee morale with fun, classic games like bingo or trivia. 
  • Get your crew collaborating to solve a murder mystery or escape room.
  • Schedule a regular Game Night or Casino Night to keep teams engaged.
Employees having fun during a team-building game outdoors
Employees having fun during a team-building game outdoors

Increase engagement with games

  • Boost employee morale with fun, classic games like bingo or trivia. 
  • Get your crew collaborating to solve a murder mystery or escape room.
  • Schedule a regular Game Night or Casino Night to keep teams engaged.

Book entertainers for your event

  • Bring in a comedy or musical act to enhance a corporate event.
  • Bond over laughter with a rousing, interactive improv workshop.
  • Inspire employees with a fascinating storytelling performance.
Microphone on a stage
Employees having fun during a team-building game outdoors

Increase engagement with games

  • Boost employee morale with fun, classic games like bingo or trivia. 
  • Get your crew collaborating to solve a murder mystery or escape room.
  • Schedule a regular Game Night or Casino Night to keep teams engaged.

Book entertainers for your event

  • Bring in a comedy or musical act to enhance a corporate event.
  • Bond over laughter with a rousing, interactive improv workshop.
  • Inspire employees with a fascinating storytelling performance.
Microphone on a stage
A team of employees painting together

Promote camaraderie with group classes

  • Relax and unwind with a night of art-making and wine sipping.
  • Invite balance with a cooking, baking or cocktail-mixing class.
  • Foster a culture of creativity with engaging crafting workshops.
Employees having fun during a team-building game outdoors

Increase engagement with games

  • Boost employee morale with fun, classic games like bingo or trivia. 
  • Get your crew collaborating to solve a murder mystery or escape room.
  • Schedule a regular Game Night or Casino Night to keep teams engaged.

Book entertainers for your event

  • Bring in a comedy or musical act to enhance a corporate event.
  • Bond over laughter with a rousing, interactive improv workshop.
  • Inspire employees with a fascinating storytelling performance.
Microphone on a stage
A team of employees painting together

Promote camaraderie with group classes

  • Relax and unwind with a night of art-making and wine sipping.
  • Invite balance with a cooking, baking or cocktail-mixing class.
  • Foster a culture of creativity with engaging crafting workshops.
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Our culture experts are happy to assist

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We'll build your plan together

We collaborate with you to learn what your team needs and find the best approach.

Narrow down your options

Have a large head count, or a hybrid team? We’ll help you find team activities that fit your needs.

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Customize anything you need

You'll have the comfort and flexibility to create something your team will appreciate.

Find something for everyone

Tell us about your team, and we’ll help you find fun, engaging activities that align with their values and interests.

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Bring your team together

Sit back and let us do the heavy lifting, so you don't have to.

Customize almost anything

Whatever your one-of-a-kind vision or special needs, we’ll work with you to make your team activity fit your mold.

Customers love us

"Our team started using Thriver at the start of 2020 and really love it. All of our managers find it so easy to host fun events for our team that cater to almost everyone."

Robyn Chatlain

Workplace Experience Manager at 7Shifts

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Chicago team-building FAQs

How can Thriver help us plan our team-bonding activities in Chicago?

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Our marketplace is a one-stop shop for all of your team-building events in Chicago. Choose from hundreds of group activities, from classic bingo and game-show games to virtual escape rooms, scavenger hunts and murder mysteries. Interactive entertainment like magicians, mentalists and mystics enchant and amaze your employees, while stand-up comics, musical comedians and joking jugglers keep them in stitches. A wide range of classes include everything from cooking, baking and cocktail-making to origami, macrame, and calligraphy workshops. All of our marketplace activity providers are vetted by our trusted Culture Experts, so you can book Chicago team events with confidence. Can’t decide what activities your team might like best? Put it to the vote with our handy polling feature. Compare activities, check reviews and pricing and communicate directly with potential providers if you have any questions - then book, pay for and manage your activity - all from our platform. There’s never a shortage of fun group activities in Chicago on the Thriver marketplace.

What are the most popular types of corporate team-bonding activities in Chicago?

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Teams in Chicago love classic trivia games, and the marketplace has numerous providers offering nearly any trivia theme imaginable - you can even customize some offerings to fit your own theme or celebration. Competitive game-show games are especially popular for team-building socials and invigorate your employees as they rally to win.

What are some fun team-building activities in Chicago?

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Your crew is sure to get fired up with competitive games like Office Olympics, Corporate Survivor, Battle of the Bands and a variety of other contests and challenges that spark friendly competition. Find them all on our marketplace.

What Chicago group events would you recommend for large teams?

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Many of our Chicago providers offer corporate team-building activities for large groups. Virtual escape rooms, murder mysteries and many of the cooking, drinking and tasting activities can generally accommodate bigger groups - and many of the crafting and art classes offered by providers are also suitable for a large headcount.

What are the best corporate team-building activities in Chicago for small groups?

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Small groups often prefer more collaborative and interactive team events, like solving murder mysteries or escaping from zombies, haunted houses, alternate dimensions or the apocalypse in an escape room activity. Interactive storytelling, comedy improv workshops and virtual or in-person painting classes invite conversation and may include wine, beer or coffee to sip on.

Do you offer any team-building ideas for remote or hybrid teams?

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You bet! Our marketplace is packed with virtual activities of all kinds for both large and small, remote and hybrid teams. Online art or cooking workshops led by professional facilitators are very popular with work-from-home teams and often include supplies that are shipped to each employee’s home. You’ll even find virtual versions of traditional team-bonding adventures like scavenger hunts and food and drink events like tastings and pairing workshops.

Can someone help us find the best Chicago group events for our budget?

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We sure can! Our Culture Experts are happy to listen to your thoughts and ideas and will help you find the most appropriate activities for your company holiday party, team celebration, corporate dinner or employee offsite. We’ll talk headcount, budget, employee preferences and more to narrow down the choices, and once you book the activity, we can even manage the details so you don’t have to. Contact us today, and let our experts help you plan a team-building event that’ll bring your squad closer together and foster stronger work relationships.

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Thriver drives company culture

The Thriver marketplace offers more than 2,200 virtual and in-office services from over 615 local providers. We help you engage your employees through professional development, team-building activities, catering services, and much more.

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