TEAM BUILDING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS

WHY CHOOSE THE WEST MIDLANDS FOR TEAM BUILDING EVENTS

Home to cities including Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Coventry, the West Midlands is the perfect hub for team building and corporate events.  With easy access from major motorways and fast rail networks from London and the north, companies regularly select the country to host their next conference meeting or event.

With an abundance of purpose-built venues, team building and corporate events in Midlands are extremely popular.  GOTO Events host all forms of experiences at stunning country house hotels, to the famous NEC exhibition centre.  Our team are always on hand to suggest one of the many venues we work with across the midlands and encompassing cities.  Choose the West Midlands for an exhilarating or relaxing atmosphere.  Our team can deliver the most amazing packaged venues and events for both memorable corporate experiences as well as tactical team building.  We specialise in covering the whole of the UK including top destinations  in West Midlands such as Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and Dudley.

FIND THE IDEAL TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN THE WEST MIDLANDS?

GOTO Events deliver team building events all year round, no matter what the weather.  Our team offer a huge wealth of experience and knowledge as to what works and where.

Indoor, outdoor and evening.  Our top picks for the West Midlands, driven by our clients include Under Pressure, where teams enter a head to head series of challenges, just as you see on the TV.  Other top choices are our amazing School Sports Day, or the more cultured Around The world where travel the major continents experienced themed games from New Zealands HAKA to Swedens Ikea challenge!  Let’s not forget our all round best sellers which are hugely popular in the West Midlands.  Get out and explore with our iPad Treasure Hunts, test your wits against your colleagues with The Apprentices, or learn some seriously cool new skills with our Crime Scene Experience.

FIND YOUR IDEAL TEAM BUILDING EVENT IN WEST MIDLANDS

TOP TEAM BUILDING EVENTS IN WEST MIDLANDS

Top 10 Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

1. Crystal Challenge

Throw yourself into this high energy team building event with 8 exciting challenges over 4 themed zones, with the Inflatable Crystal Dome Finale! Our most popular outdoor event, we are fully mobile and can come to a venue of your choice.

2. Under Pressure

Step into the arena of head-to-head challenges, including individual and team, in our Under Pressure team building game; testing your skills and nerves against the clock. Hosted by your very own Event Manager, the team that completes the most games as successfully as possible will be crowned the Under Pressure winners!

3.  School Sports Day

Decide on house captains and house colours as you get ready for some good old fashion School Sports Day fun! You won’t miss our classically dressed Headmaster as he explains the rules for the day, no cheating, or he’ll be handing out detentions! Go head-to-head and try to win points with each activity, aiming to be top of the blackboard before entering the grand finale for bonus points! The top 3 teams are awarded medals and bubbly.

4. HAKA Energiser

Bursting into your venue of choice our authentic Māori Warriors will liven up any conference or business meeting with this high energy and entertaining ice-breaker, performing the HAKA, famously seen performed by the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team before a match. Our Leader will wow your guests with the history and meaning of the HAKA before inviting them to learn and perform this awe inspiring and engaging tribal dance! What a way to motivate your team!

5. GPS Treasure Hunt

A favourite treasure hunt, dashing around West Midlands on a frantic trail, completing various challenges on the way for all important points! The race is on to beat the other teams in the given time, view where your rivals are on your provided iPad and if you get close enough you can throw a virtual custard pie or stink bomb! Every direct hit steals points away from them! Gather at the finish location, share your silly pictures and antics with other teams, medals and bubbly are awarded to the team with the most points!

6. Apprentices

Inspired by the infamous TV series, this popular indoor experience is one not to be missed. In teams, nominate your PM and take on the challenging and fun business task before sitting in the boardroom with our very own Sir Alex Sweetex. Will you hear the dreaded ‘You’re fired’ or will you earn points and enjoy the lavish 15 minute treats on offer after each task? All teams will compete again in another task and the game ‘continues…’!

7. CSI Experience

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a detective for the day? Well now is your chance! There’s been a murder and we need your help to solve the case. Learn the skills, examine the evidence and decide who the murderer is before all the other teams!

8. Archery and Duck Herding

Did you know you could herd ducks? A great way to get out of the cityscape and into the outdoors, get stuck in with our friendly quackers. If you’ve also always wondered if you could hit an actual target instead of just within your business, we’ve got archery instructors on-hand and ready to go!

9. Kidnap Your MD

Against the clock, can you find your CEO or stolen classified files before it’s too late? Oblivious to the plan, your guests will watch on as your MD is kidnapped on a recorded video or before their very eyes in a live action opening scene. A locked briefcase is left and FBI agents enter the room, leaving everyone on the edge of their seats ready to take on a number of different tasks of investigation to put together clues and locate your MD.

10. Master of the Tasks

Be prepared for anything to happen! Open the famous wax sealed envelope and teams will bounce into action to complete the hilarious tasks. A fully inclusive event, there’s something for everyone, with the name of the game being good old-fashioned fun.

Indoor Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

When the weather is wet, windy, or just plain cold, indoor team building is the perfect solution. Our indoor team building activities in the West Midlands bring teams together in a dynamic way to work on communication, problem solving and collaboration. The Top 10 events in the West Midlands include many indoor activities, the highly competitive Under Pressure event with lots of drama and concentration. Immersive detective work in CSI Experience, a laugh a minute at the ridiculous tasks with Master of the Tasks and our very own Alex Sweetex in Apprentices – plenty of variety for your group! And something really special is our HAKA Energiser with real Māori Warriors teaching the HAKA at your conference or corporate event!

Outdoor Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

Our outdoor team building activities in the West Midlands are designed to challenge teams and encourage them to step out of their comfort zones. We encourage everyone to take part and whether your team is large or small we want everyone to benefit from the experience. The change of scenery and fresh air in the great outdoors will invigorate your teams. Popular team building events in the West Midlands include School Sports Day, Crystal Challenge, Archery & Duck Herding and HAKA Energiser. If you’re looking for something a bit different our GPS Treasure Hunt and Kidnap Your MD are also favourites in the West Midlands.

Company Away Days in West Midlands

Are you ready to let your hair down and have some fun? Treat your team to a memorable company fun day in the West Midlands! From team building challenges to thrilling outdoor activities, our corporate away days are designed to boost morale and foster a positive company culture. No matter how big or small your group is, we have something for everyone! Company away days include GPS Treasure Hunt, Giant Garden Games, Outdoor Adrenaline, Soap Box Derby and many more. We can go big too, really let loose with Company Festivals, Inflatable Fun, Circus Themed Carnivals and Totally Wipedout

With our free venue finding service, planning your next team away day in the West Midlands has never been easier.

Collaborative Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

Discover the power of collaboration with our team building activities to bring your team together in the West Midlands. Engage in challenges that promote teamwork, cooperation, and effective communication. From the creative and colourful Masterpiece to the adrenaline-pumping Rollercoaster Tycoon – it’s loop the loop fun from beginning to end. Embrace your inner entrepreneur in the Den of Dragons, where teams work together to develop an idea and design their pitch, our team building activities find collaboration in new and exciting ways. Join us in the West Midlands for a day of fun team building activities that foster collaboration, boost morale, and create a strong sense of unity within your team. And don’t forget the planning, we will take care of all that!

Creative Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

Are you ready for an extraordinary team building experience that combines creativity and fun in the West Midlands? Our creative team events are here to make your team shine, get them bonding, thinking creatively and have a good time. We have a variety of fun team building events that are popular in the West Midlands, immerse yourselves in the world of Chocolate Making, using creative flair to make delicious luxury treats. Experience the thrill of the Soap Box Derby, with vibrant and creative team challenges it’s a race for a podium finish. Or for a touch of culinary magic, our TV inspired Team Masterchef is your team’s chance to show off their creative foodie skills for our Michelin Star trained chef judge, do you have a foodie in your team? Our creative team building events in the West Midlands will be a whirlwind of creativity, laughter, and team spirit that will take your team to new heights!

Unusual Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

In the heart of the West Midlands, we offer an exciting variety of captivating and unusual team building activities that will ignite your team’s passion and give a boost to morale. Our unique events in the West Midlands include Duck Herding, a lively adventure where a flock of ducks and a well trained sheepdog await your instructions to navigate an obstacle course, testing your team’s communication and coordination. Or why not get your teams moving and energy flowing with Yoga Workshops in the West Midlands, as with all our activities, this is suitable for all abilities and designed to involve active or relaxation yoga for all. We have a wide variety of events in our pop-up kitchens, so why not challenge your team’s culinary skills with Sushi Making, mastering the art of crafting delicious sushi rolls, or even Team Masterchef. Or for something very ‘out there’, embark on an immersive journey with your team in Bubble Workshop, including a range of wellness-inspired activities, from bubble wrap yoga to life-sized bubble displays – this is one to try! Our unusual team building ideas in the West Midlands offer a fresh approach to team bonding, unlocking new potentials and enhancing teamwork.

Competitive Team Building Events & Activities in West Midlands

Are you looking to excite and boost your team? Our competitive team building activities will bring your team together and encourage teamwork. In the West Midlands, picture your team diving into the exhilarating challenges of Wall Street Winners, where they will become city traders, playing the markets, buying and selling shares, and constructing the tallest corporate tower before the final trading bell rings. We have a wide range of competitive group activities in the West Midlands, high energy events such as It’s A Knockout and Totally Wipedout to task based competitive team building games such as Escape Room Plus, designed to test your wits and problem solving skills in five themed task zones against the clock. Or challenge your team’s nerves of steel in a head-to-head team competition, Under Pressure, fully themed game zone loaded with multiple activities that will have your team on the edge of their seats. The West Midlands offers an array of competitive team activities that uplift team morale, instil confidence, and strengthen teamwork.

Virtual Team Building Activities in West Midlands

Elevate remote work efficiency and give morale and camaraderie a boost with our remote team building events; they’re tailored to bring teams together, no matter the distance. We have a wide variety of virtual team building ideas to choose from, here are some examples:

  • Embark on a thrilling virtual adventure with our Bear Grylls Survival experience, where teams navigate survival themed tasks and challenges from home, guided by Bear Grylls trained experts, culminating in an engaging finale of live questions and video reels
  • Revitalise your team’s motivation and skills in the era of remote work with our Virtual Team and Self-Development Workshops, led by expert facilitators to enhance understanding, team dynamics, and individual contribution in a hybrid working world
  • Join the ranks of elite agents in our Virtual Spy Academy, where you’ll navigate through intensive training tasks and then apply your newfound skills to solve a gripping assassination mystery, all against the backdrop of a ticking clock

Revitalise your team dynamics with our engaging team building activities for remote teams – see our full list now!

Charity Team Building Activities in West Midlands

Connect your team and contribute to the community with our charity team building experiences. We offer team charity events that combine fun and philanthropy, perfect for teams looking to bond and give back. Regardless of your team’s size, there’s an event that fits.

  • Knead, bake, and raise spirits with GOTO Events’ Charity Bake Off! Join us for an unforgettable day of baking and giving back, where your team’s effort turns into sweet generosity
  • GOTO Events’ Charity Gift of the Gab needs your team’s persuasive skills! Embark on a quest to collect and donate essential items, turning negotiating prowess into a force for good
  • Team building takes a charitable spin at our Charity Bike Build! Earn bike parts, add a personal touch, and donate your creations, proving that together, you can achieve incredible things

Give your team the gift of giving! Through team building volunteering, watch your team’s morale and community spirit soar.

Company Fun Days in West Midlands

Boost morale with a day of Giant Board Games or inflatable team building activities at our corporate fun days, where strategy and teamwork lead to a fun competition. These days are tailored to accommodate any group size, ensuring a fun-filled experience for teams large and small.

  • Corporate Treasure Hunt – Boost your team’s morale with an innovative corporate treasure hunt, where iPad mapping technology and creative clues lead to interactive challenges, fostering a spirit of competition and achievement
  • Bear Grylls Survival Challenge – Our survival experience is the ultimate corporate adventure, emphasising teamwork, leadership, and trust through fun survival challenges, guided by our expert instructors
  • Giant Garden Games – Turn your corporate garden party into the ultimate fun zone! Dive into a world of colour and excitement with everything from climbing walls to human table football

Intrigued by a corporate adventure challenge? Click here to explore all the exciting options we have to boost your team’s spirit!

Sustainability Team Building Activities in West Midlands

Transform your team’s approach to sustainability with our engaging green team events! Our sustainable team building activities are designed for all group sizes, fostering teamwork and environmental responsibility. Embrace workplace sustainability ideas and watch your team thrive while making a difference.

Favourite green events in the West Midlands include: 

  • Foraging Experience: Discover nature’s culinary delights with our Foraging Experience! Learn foraging skills, explore the wild, and enjoy a gourmet meal featuring your finds
  • Terrarium Sustainability Workshop: Dive in and create your own green sanctuary! Foster teamwork, creativity, and sustainable practices while building miniature ecosystems
  • Living Art Sustainability Workshop: Turn trash into treasure at our Living Art Workshop! Enhance team bonds, foster creativity, and embrace sustainability in a fun, collaborative setting

Transform your workplace with our green team building activities. View the full list and start planning your next event here!

Christmas Team Building Events in West Midlands 

As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to bring your team together for some festive fun with our Christmas team building activities! If you’re planning a corporate Christmas party or an office Christmas party, our events cater to all group sizes. We offer a range of activities, from Christmas arts & crafts to food & drink Christmas themes, ensuring there’s something for everyone. And for remote teams, our virtual Christmas events ensure no one misses out on the fun. Celebrate together, strengthen bonds, and head into the new year with a smile!

The West Midlands favourites include: 

  • Ultimate Quiz: Test your knowledge in a high-energy quiz event that combines elements from popular TV shows. It’s a fun and interactive way to engage your team
  • Living Wall Sustainability Workshop: Build a lush green wall for your office and enjoy the benefits of nature indoors. A great team activity focused on sustainability
  • First Past The Post: Experience the thrill of the races in this exciting event. Bet on your favourite horses and see if luck is on your side!

Want to make your Christmas work party truly special? Check out our full list of team building activities here and start planning today.

Corporate Social Responsibility Team Building Activities in the West Midlands 

Our charity and sustainability events are a fun and meaningful way to help your company achieve its CSR goals. We specialise in CSR team building events that promote creativity, team cohesion, and individual wellbeing, all while supporting important causes. Whether your focus is green team building activities or charitable CSR team building programs, your team will love the chance to work together and make a real difference. Tailored to suit any group size, our events bring out the best in teamwork and compassion.

Popular CSR team building activities in West Midlands include: 

  • Kokedama Sustainability Workshop: Dive into the calming world of kokedama and create your own moss-covered plants with your team. A hands-on, sustainable team building experience
  • Foraging Experience: Embark on a sustainable foraging trip with your team, discovering wild foods and ending with a delicious 3-course meal. A unique team building experience that’s both fun and eco-conscious!
  • Sleep Pods For The Homeless: Join forces with your team to build life-saving Sleep Pods for people in need. A hands-on, charity-driven activity that supports the homeless community

Combine fun with social impact and take on our team building activities that give back to the community. Explore our CSR team building ideas and make a difference. Full list here.