TEAM BUILDING IN STOKE
WHY TEAMS AND ORGANISATIONS CHOOSE STOKE-ON-TRENT
Stoke-on-Trent is famously known as being the home of pottery. The city boasts award winning museums, authentic factories and a mile long lake!
With world class attractions, a creative and buzzing business network and a history of industrial greatness, Stoke-on-Trent is a popular location for all kinds of team building events and activities.
With an amazing network of inspiring event spaces on offer, you can be guaranteed to find the right venue and the right experience to suit all your requirements. To find out more about about how we can help create your next event in Stoke-on-Trent, just pick up the phone or drop us an email. Our expert event professionals are on hand ready to help.
TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITY IDEAS IN STOKE-ON-TRENT
Stoke-on-Trent opens up a gateway of opportunity for some of the best team building activities in the industry. Whether you’re looking to inspire people and encourage networking with our Pub Olympics, take on the almighty Under Pressure or build cohesion with the Masterpiece Challenge, we have an event for you.
We also run a number of very unique indoor and outdoor activities in Stoke-on-Trent including the mind boggling Crime Scene Experience, Go Mad in the Country or our world famous Crystal Challenge.
THE BEST TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN STOKE
TOP TEAM BUILDING EVENTS IN STOKE
Top 10 Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-On-Trent
1. Crystal Challenge
Crystal Challenge takes place in four exciting adventure zones where teams compete head-to-head with a new team each time earning those all important crystals. Fail to complete the task and you’ll walk away with nothing…unless your instructor thinks your efforts deserve a small crystal, or even two (worth one second each). Crystals means time, precious time in the dome to grab the winning golden tickets! A popular outdoor event in Stoke-On-Trent.
2. Under Pressure
Under Pressure, with a series of inspired challenges and mental tasks, this event is one of our most popular indoor choices in Stoke-On-Trent. The room is set up with all of the challenges, props and equipment all provided, teams get the chance to familiarise themselves, and have all important practice time before entering the arena for three attempts to complete a challenge. Fully mobile, we can come to a venue of your choice.
3. Wall Street Winners
Welcome to the game of ultimate trading. This fast paced and exciting team building challenge will not only test the most relevant business skills, it will also encourage teamwork and get everyone fighting for the champion title. Wall Street Winners will have even the quietest members of your team frantically racing round negotiating deals, deducing strategies and trying to forecast the next market trend.
Test your abilities by buying and selling shares and become the next Wall Street Winners.
4. Master of the Tasks
Smartie Pants, Spud Sticks and Easy Peezy – just a selection of quirky tasks from our Master of the Tasks envelope. One of our most popular indoor events in Stoke-On-Trent, complete these absolutely hilarious challenges in teams, with creative tasks, skill tasks and some random curve balls. There’s definitely something for everyone, you’re guaranteed to leave wanting more!
5. Soap Box Derby
This is our take on the infamous Red Bull show, where teams design, build and race unique pedal powered karts around a series of races and heats for race position in the gripping finale. Earn fun money from challenges and the sponsorship pitch to really go to town in decorating the kart and team uniforms. All props and equipment is supplied. Will your team gain pole position in our brilliantly energetic and creative Soap Box Derby?
6. It’s A Knockout
If you want fun, inflatables and competition this is certainly the event for you! In teams you will go head-to-head travelling through different zones and games trying to earn as many points as possible to become the It’s A Knockout Champions.
7. Bakeathon
Our expert team will set up a fully mobile indoor kitchen with everything you would expect to find in the Bakeathon kitchen. Then it’s over to your group to ‘prove’ themselves with signature bakes including cakes, pastries and bread. Competing in teams, the Bakeathon title is there for the ‘tasting’!
8. Survival Island
Perfect for large or small parties, our outdoor Survival Island event is designed to challenge and inspire. Each challenge involves teamwork from all group members, spread over 5 zones, your team will burst into life at each scenario as they earn points to become crowned the ultimate survivalists.
9. Challenge 100
Fast-paced, rapid challenges in 5 zones – Sports, Creative, Sensory, Child’s Play and Brain Busters. From the Challenge 100 book choose the challenges that best suit your team and complete as many as possible to keep ranking higher and higher up the scoreboard, aiming to beat the other teams! Inclusive, great fun, it’s an ideal team building event.
10. CSI Experience
Ever wanted to solve a crime? Now’s your chance! Your team will be given the full forensics kit to investigate a heinous murder, but can you determine how it happened and why?
Indoor Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
When you’re planning a team building event, you don’t need to worry about the weather, we’ve got you covered. We provide indoor team building activities in Stoke-On-Trent that are available for large or small groups. Choose from a variety of activities and events with all sorts of themes and challenges, you can even choose a favourite venue or one of our suggested venues, we make it as easy as possible! Popular indoor team building in Stoke-On-Trent is stock exchange themed Wall Street Winners, competitive Challenge 100, Under Pressure, Bakeathon and Master of the Tasks. And don’t forget to check out our immersive CSI Experience, solving crimes and learning forensics!
Outdoor Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Take your team building to the next level with our outdoor team building activities in Stoke-on-Trent! Enjoy fresh air, nature and a change of scenery to build stronger relationships. Suitable for all, whether a large or small group. Our dedicated event planner will make sure your event is just perfect for you, taking away any stresses of organising a big group activity! Favourite outdoor team building events in Stoke-on-Trent include the inspired TV classic Crystal Challenge, where teams collect crystals for completed challenges and then take on the Inflatable Crystal Dome to collect gold tickets – you know the game! In Soap Box Derby teams are given a pedal kart and tasked with creating a racing team, with team colours, a sponsorship package and kart design before racing the kart in our wacky track for a podium finish. Survival Island takes teams back to basics in our survival zones, there’s no hiding in this one, your teammates are relying on you to take part! Another outdoor favourite in Stoke-on-Trent is It’s A Knockout, a colourful and wild event of huge inflatables, crazy costumes, wacky relay races and enough foam to fill an Olympic swimming pool! Your team will be laughing for days after this one!
Company Away Days in Stoke-on-Trent
Show your employees you appreciate their hard work by rewarding them to a day of fun and adventure, with our corporate away days! Our spirit lifting interactive experiences in Stoke-on-Trent will help your team connect, celebrate, and is a chance to explore your company’s wider objectives. All our team away days are ideal for large or small groups, adapting events to suit your needs and goals. Activities and events include Quintessentially English, Inflatable Fun, Company Festivals, HAKA Energiser, Outdoor Adrenaline, Family Fun Day and many many more! Company away days boost morale and create a positive company culture through fun activities, bringing people together and having a break from the normal day to day routine.
Use our free venue finding service in Stoke-on-Trent, to make planning your next company fun day even easier!
Collaborative Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Experience the true power of collaboration with our engaging team building activities in Stoke-on-Trent. Team building activities for collaboration is all about harnessing effective communication and teamwork, and we throw in a touch of friendly competition for good measure. Engage in challenges that are designed to bring your team together and spark creative thinking. Popular in Stoke-on-Trent, teams collaborate in our larger than life Masterpiece event, a colourful experience with challenges, pop up art shop and a big reveal, combining individual talents to create a captivating artwork of your choice. Chain Reaction involves creative thinking and problem solving skills to construct intricate contraptions in teams, working with neighbouring teams to set off a series of chain reactions around the room. Stoke-on-Trent loves collaborative team building, from the adrenaline-pumping Rollercoaster Tycoon to the business-oriented Den of Dragons, our events promote collaboration and out of the box thinking, but also gives your team a morale boost! With the help of our event planners, all the planning is taken care of, so you can enjoy a stress-free and memorable team building experience.
Creative Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Calling all teams in Stoke-onTrent! Unleash your team’s creative flair and have a blast together with our exciting and fun team building events. Our creative team events in Stoke-on-Trent will light the spark of imagination in your team and strengthen bonds. Events such as Challenge 100, racing against the clock over five indoor zones to earn the most points by completing as many of the Challenge 100’s as possible! Popular creative team building events in Belfast are our TV favourite Den of Dragons, where teams channel their entrepreneurial spirit to develop innovative ideas and pitch them to our business tycoons, or for a unique experience, immerse your team into the world of Strictly Come Dining, where teams compete to create mouth-watering dishes and be judged by colleagues. Let our dedicated event planner take care of the details while you enjoy a memorable day of creativity and fun team building events.
Unusual Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Unite your team with something a bit different in Stoke-On-Trent. Try our diverse and exciting unusual team building activities, designed to bring your team together, strengthen their relationships and boost morale. Our unusual team building ideas in Stoke-On-Trent are guaranteed to engage your team and lift spirits. Becoming a popular choice in Stoke-On-Trent, we encourage your teams to bluff their way through Crime Scene Experience, testing teamwork and strategy planning with plenty of intrigue and investigation! Or way not get ‘zen’ with your team in any of our wellness-inspired activities such as our Bubble Workshop, including bubble wrap yoga and immersive bubble displays. Or kick start the day or beat the post lunch slump in our Yoga Workshops promoting both physical and mental wellbeing. These activities create a unique blend of relaxation and team bonding. Stoke-On-Trent’s unusual team building events provide a fresh and dynamic approach to team bonding, promoting unity and boosting individual and team confidence.
Competitive Team Building Events & Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Your team building event is about to get a whole lot more exciting and invigorating with our competitive group activities in Stoke-On-Trent. Our unique events are crafted to lift team spirits, boost morale, and foster camaraderie with friendly competition. No matter what event you choose, the competition can get fierce, so expect an electrifying mix of competitive team building activities that captivate and engage your team, but also releases even the quietest of team mates to compete! Explore your team’s problem-solving skills in our Escape Room, where teams must work together to unravel a sequence of challenging tasks against the clock, encouraging plenty of teamwork and collaborative thinking. If your team craves some wild and wacky fun, step into our Master of the Tasks event, a popular choice in Stoke-On-Trent, teams take on a series of unique and exciting tasks guaranteeing laughter to the end! With our competitive team activities in Stoke-On-Trent we want you and your teams to have unforgettable memories, packed with laughter, camaraderie, and a deeper sense of unity, so let the competitive team building games begin!
Virtual Team Building Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Discover the art of engaging remote teams with our virtual team building events, where every session is an adventure in team collaboration, bonding and fun. It’s a chance to break from the everyday, learn a new skill and get to know your team. Our remote team building activities are available to teams of all sizes, large or small.
- Join our Virtual Team Quiz for a unique team building experience, where small groups tackle a mix of quizzes and tasks in a high-energy online setting, led by our engaging host, fostering unity and friendly competition among remote workers
- Elevate your online team events with House Party, a combination of hilarious game show rounds hosted by a costumed comedian, where participants use their mystery party packs to engage in activities ranging from casino wheel of fortune to cake decorating
- Transform your team into business gurus with You’re Hired, a virtual event inspired by The Apprentice, where groups tackle business tasks, developing skills such as strategic planning and teamwork, guided by our Sir Alex Sweetex
Transform your team’s day with our lively and diverse virtual team activities, take a look at our full range here.
Charity Team Building Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Team building is all about bringing your crew together, and what better way to do that than with our charity team building events? Dive into our diverse range of team building charity activities that not only bond your team but also benefit the wider community. Choosing a charity team event means your team’s efforts go beyond the workplace, directly supporting worthy causes. Plus, our events are perfectly designed for both large and small teams, ensuring no one misses out.
- Step up for global heroes with Operation Supply Drop! Assemble care packages through a mix of challenges, where your team’s effort contributes to a worldwide cause
- Join our Charity Bike Build event and give your team an unforgettable experience of teamwork and generosity, where every pedal and part assembled benefits a noble cause
- Rally your team for a cause at Paws For A Cause! Create and donate feeders and furniture, leaving a lasting impact on animal welfare
Where teams grow and communities glow! Dive into our team charity events for an unforgettable bonding and giving-back experience.
Company Fun Days in Stoke-on-Trent
Take your team building to new heights with our outdoor team building events and corporate festivals, designed to push boundaries and encourage collaboration in a fun and challenging environment. These events are perfect for enhancing team dynamics and can include exhilarating activities like adventurous Outdoor Adrenaline Activities or strategic Giant Board Games.
- Corporate Garden Party – Step into a world of traditional English fun with our corporate garden party, where teams compete in classic games, fostering unity and a competitive spirit in a lush outdoor setting
- Corporate Festivals – Ditch the boardroom for a festival extravaganza with GOTO Events! Choose from themes like a carnival or beach party to deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates your team’s hard work
- Bear Grylls Survival Experience – Lead your team on an adventure, where fun meets function in survival challenges designed to bolster teamwork, communication, and leadership
Unleash fun and excitement with our fun corporate event ideas. Explore our list of company fun day ideas to find out how you can host an event that’s talked about all year!
Sustainability Team Building Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for fun and impactful workplace sustainability ideas? Our sustainability team building events offer the perfect solution. Designed for teams of any size, these green team building activities foster collaboration and deepen understanding of environmental responsibilities. Join us for an unforgettable experience that benefits both your team and the planet.
Stoke-on-Trent favourites include:
- Terrarium Sustainability Workshop: A creative, eco-friendly team building experience! Build stunning terrariums and promote collaboration and environmental stewardship
- Community Clean Up: Participate in our Community Clean Up and transform urban spaces! Work with your team to create vibrant green areas, promoting social responsibility and cooperation
- Bird House Sustainability Workshop: Join this hands-on adventure with your team! Construct bird houses and enhance your team’s collaboration and environmental stewardship
Inspire creativity and collaboration with our eco-friendly team building events. View the complete list now!
Christmas Team Building Events in Stoke-on-Trent
Celebrate the holiday season with our Christmas team building activities! There’s no better way to wrap up the year than by bringing your team together for a corporate Christmas party or office Christmas party. We offer a range of festive activities tailored for groups of all sizes, including Christmas arts & crafts, food & drink Christmas themes, and virtual Christmas events. It’s a great opportunity to relax, have fun, and strengthen team bonds as you head into the new year. Let’s make this Christmas one to remember!
Favourite Christmas team building ideas in Stoke-on-Trent include:
- Santa’s Travel Adventure: Take your team on a virtual globe-trotting trip with Santa. Complete challenges in different countries and race to the finish in this festive adventure
- Charity Bike Build: Work together to build bikes for children in need. A rewarding team building activity with a heartwarming outcome
- Wreath Making: Get festive and creative as you craft your own unique wreath with natural materials. Perfect for spreading holiday cheer and taking home a piece of your handiwork
Make this year’s Christmas work party truly memorable. Discover our team building events and create an unforgettable experience with our list of festive events here.
Corporate Social Responsibility Team Building Activities in Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for CSR team building activities that make a difference? Our charity and sustainability events offer a fantastic way for your team to meet CSR goals while working together for a meaningful cause. Whether it’s green team building activities or charitable CSR team building programs, we offer experiences that boost creativity, team cohesion, and the feel-good factor. Designed for groups of any size, our CSR team building ideas give your employees the chance to build stronger connections while supporting a nominated charity.
Favourite CSR team building events in Stoke-on-Trent include:
- Foraging Experience: Explore the outdoors with your team, learning the art of foraging while collecting ingredients for a 3-course meal. A fun and sustainable team building activity!
- Living Art Sustainability Workshop: Design living art with your team in this calming and creative workshop. A fun way to promote sustainability while building team spirit!
- Putt For a Purpose: Bring your team together to design and play a mini-golf course using food bank items. A fun and interactive event that helps families struggling with food insecurity
Make your next event truly impactful. Explore our full list of team building activities that give back to the community here.
Conference Energisers in Stoke-on-Trent
Inspire your team to connect and collaborate! Our meeting energiser ideas are perfect for breaking up long sessions or starting the day with a burst of energy. Designed for all group sizes, our conference ice breaker activities bring creativity and focus to your event. Favourite energisers in Stoke-on-Trent include laughter-filled challenges, interactive games, and quick-paced trivia. Don’t let the energy dip, refresh your audience with our tailored conference ice breaker and energisers.
Favourite conference energiser ideas in Stoke-on-Trent include:
- The Haka: Feel the passion and strength of the Haka in this immersive team building experience. Learn its history and perform it together as one
- Boomwhackers: Energise your team with vibrant musical tubes in this fun and interactive session. Work together to create harmony and unleash creativity in a sea of colour
- Drumming Workshop: Drumming workshops are a fantastic way to energise your team and promote unity. Work in sync to produce melodic rhythms that everyone will enjoy
Reignite creativity and motivation! Browse our list of corporate ice breakers that inspire teamwork and focus. Take a look here.