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Christmas Team Building

Engage your team in the holiday spirit with a variety of interactive activities. Choose from a classic gift-giving game, gingerbread house building, Christmas trivia, ornament-making workshops, or even a cookie decorating session designed to foster collaboration. These activities are perfect for bringing your team together and spreading holiday cheer.

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Virtual White Elephant Team Gift Experience

Get in the holiday spirit with a classic white elephant gift exchange! Unwrap gifts virtually, participate in a holiday trivia contest, and steal gifts from your teammates in a festive event led by our high-energy and engaging hosts. You'll build camaraderie and bond with your group, then leave with a virtual gift that will be mailed to you afterward.

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Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 1 day 1 theme

$69/person

Private event for up to 200 people

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Chicago: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Premium)

At your location, Chicago

Get ready for an engaging and spirited holiday gift-giving game that will bring your team together and ignite some friendly competition. Unwrap virtual gifts, steal from others, and leave with a real gift delivered straight to your door - all while bonding with your colleagues in a fun and interactive virtual event.

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 7 days

$155/person

Private event for up to 200 people

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Virtual Guess that Price

Step into the digital showdown with your Virtual Guess that Price Game! Compete against friends and colleagues, testing your pricing skills on everything from groceries to dream vacations. Get ready to bid, spin, and win – become the ultimate Guess that Price champion in this thrilling virtual adaptation!

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 1 day

From $399

Private event for up to 100 people

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NYC: Gingerbread House Decorating

Lower East Side - Henry St. & Jefferson

Unleash your team's creativity with a hands-on gingerbread house decorating experience in a winter wonderland setting. Enjoy hot chocolate (or wine!) while bonding over culinary delights. Perfect for team building and creating lasting memories together.

Up to 3 hours Lead time: 2 business days

$175/person

Private event for up to 24 people

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Virtual Herb Markers

Enhance your garden with personalized herb markers that will bring vibrant colors and natural stone designs to your seedlings and plants. Join our team building event and enjoy creating positivity stones that can be enjoyed inside or outside, with all materials shipped directly to your participants!

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

$65/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Virtual Gemstone Soap Making

Unleash your creativity and learn to make stunning gemstone soap in this engaging and entertaining event. With all materials provided, you'll have everything you need to bond with your team and create beautiful soap masterpieces.

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Virtual Sun Printing

Experience the magic of creating beautiful, ethereal paper art with the sun's power! Join our interactive workshop, where you'll learn the cyanotype printing process, create unique compositions, and receive a complete sun printing kit shipped directly to your door. Perfect for team building or creative group activity, this event will unleash your artistic talent and leave you with stunning pieces to display or share with loved ones.

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Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

$79/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Virtual Squeegee Painting

Unleash your creativity and bond with your team as you dive into the exciting world of squeegee art! With all materials included and a knowledgeable instructor to guide you, you'll have a blast exploring this beginner-friendly painting style and leave feeling refreshed and inspired.

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Virtual White Elephant Team Gift Experience (BYO Materials)

Get into the holiday spirit and boost team morale with this virtual gift-giving and stealing game. Unwrap virtual gifts, participate in holiday trivia and enjoy a high-energy team building experience with a custom-built White Elephant game app.

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Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 1 day Bring your own materials

From $500

Private event for up to 200 people

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Holiday Cookie/Gingerbread Events in Midtown

185 Madison Ave, New York

Celebrate the holidays with a creative and festive group event at 185 Madison Ave! Our venue offers a fun space for up to 16 people to decorate gingerbread houses and cookies, with larger group options available upon request. Participants will be guided by a live host as they design and decorate their holiday treats.

Lead time: 10 business days

$99/person

Private event for up to 40 people

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NYC: Holiday Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres Cooking Class

SoHo - Grand St. & Centre St.

Celebrate the season with our NYC Holiday Cocktail Party, where you'll craft gourmet hors d'oeuvres alongside expert chefs while sipping on festive cocktails. Perfect for private groups, this hands-on event combines delicious food, great drinks, and a fun, interactive experience. After preparing your dishes, relax and enjoy the bites and beverages you've created, making it an unforgettable holiday gathering.

Up to 90 minutes Lead time: 3 business days

$175/person

Private event for up to 50 people

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LA: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Premium)

At your location, Los Angeles

Get ready to celebrate the season with the LA: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Premium), where holiday cheer and friendly competition collide! Join our energetic facilitator for a virtual gift exchange filled with quirky surprises, trivia challenges, and the thrill of unwrapping—or stealing—gifts. Each participant will walk away with a special present delivered straight to their door, making this the perfect festive team-building experience!

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 3 days

$155/person

Private event for up to 200 people

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NYC: Holiday Cookie Decorating (BYOB)

Chelsea - 22nd St. & 7th Ave.

Get ready to sprinkle some holiday cheer! Join our BYOB cookie decorating workshop and create stunning treats that are as delicious as they are beautiful.

Up to 90 minutes Lead time: 1 day

$99/person

Private event for up to 70 people

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NYC: Ceramic Holiday Ornaments

Hell's Kitchen - 9th Ave. & 52nd St.

Celebrate the holidays creatively with a hands-on pottery workshop in NYC, where you’ll craft and personalize three unique ceramic ornaments to cherish for years to come! Perfect for friends, families, and anyone ready to roll up their sleeves for some festive fun.

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 1 day

$80/person

Private event for up to 15 people

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Holiday Gift Wrapping for Charity

At your Location, New York

Celebrate the season of giving with a meaningful gift-wrapping experience that spreads holiday cheer to children in need. Your team will bond over wrapping gifts, learning creative techniques, and enjoying festive trivia games. Embrace the holiday spirit while making a heartfelt impact together!

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 3 days

$99/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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NYC: Holiday Bread Baking

Chelsea - 30th St. & 8th Ave,

From stollen and panettone to babka, explore festive breads from around the world. Learn yeast dough preparation, shaping techniques, and how to incorporate dried fruits and spices to create the perfect holiday loaf.

Lead time: 7 days

$140.45/person

Private event for up to 32 people

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NYC: Holiday Chocolate Making (BYOB)

Chelsea - 22nd St. & 7th Ave.

Celebrate the season with a sweet twist at NYC’s Holiday Chocolate Making workshop! Create festive chocolates like snowflakes and holiday trees, all while sipping your favorite drink in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for friends, family, or colleagues, this hands-on event ensures you leave with delicious, hand-crafted treats and holiday memories!

Up to 2 hours Lead time: 1 day

$99/person

Private event for up to 70 people

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NYC: Holiday Cake Pops (BYOB)

Chelsea - 22nd St. & 7th Ave.

Celebrate the season with NYC: Holiday Cake Pops (BYOB)! In this festive, hands-on workshop, you'll learn to shape, dip, and decorate cake pops with wintery designs like snowflakes and holiday trees. Perfect for holiday gatherings or team-building events, you’ll leave with a batch of adorable, delicious cake pops to share—or enjoy yourself!

Up to 2 hours Lead time: 1 day

$99/person

Private event for up to 70 people

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NYC: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Premium)

At Your Location

Get ready for an engaging and spirited holiday gift-giving game that will bring your team together and ignite some friendly competition. Unwrap gifts, steal from others, and leave with a real gift delivered straight to your door - all while bonding with your colleagues in a fun and interactive event.

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 7 days

$155/person

Private event for up to 200 people

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NYC: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Standard)

At Your Location

Join this event for a festive and interactive gift exchange where laughter and surprises abound! Compete in a fast-paced trivia contest to unwrap quirky gifts and steal from friends, all while ensuring everyone leaves with a delightful present delivered right to their door!

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 7 days 1 theme

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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NYC: Wood "Gingerbread" House

At Your Location

Get creative and build a gingerbread house with a twist! No sticky hands or stale candy in this team building event. Construct and paint a wooden gingerbread house with all the materials provided, and let the holiday spirit shine through.

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Houston: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Standard)

At your location, Houston

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer! Join our lively facilitator for a festive gift exchange filled with quirky surprises, where you’ll unwrap and steal gifts through a fun holiday trivia challenge. By the end of the event, each participant will walk away with a delightful gift mailed directly to their doorstep, making it the perfect way to celebrate the season together!

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 7 days

$75/person

Private event for up to 50 people

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LA: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Standard)

At your location, Los Angeles

Get into the holiday spirit with a lively gift exchange where quirky surprises await! Unwrap and steal gifts in a fun trivia contest, and each participant will leave with a unique gift mailed directly to their doorstep!

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 3 days 1 theme

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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Chicago: White Elephant Team Gift Experience (Standard)

At your location, Chicago

Get ready to celebrate the holidays with a gift-giving game that will bring your team together. Unwrap quirky gifts, engage in a fun holiday trivia contest, and leave the event with a gift for each participant.

Up to 75 minutes Lead time: 7 days 1 theme

$75/person

Private event for up to 100 people

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NYC: Gameshow Bingo

At Your Location

Get ready for NYC: Game Show Bingo, where classic bingo gets a wild multimedia makeover! Compete in a fast-paced, pop culture-packed game filled with video clips, riddles, and fun challenges. With no numbers to call, you’ll need your sharpest wits to fill in your card and shout BINGO!

Up to 1 hour Lead time: 3 days

From $549

Private event for up to 100 people

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Reviews for Christmas Team Building

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Discover the Best Christmas Team Building Events Near Me

The holiday season presents a unique opportunity for organizations to engage in team building activities that enhance camaraderie and celebrate festive spirit. This article will delve into the various Christmas-themed activities available for groups and why they are essential for team bonding during the holidays. Readers can expect specific insights into the benefits, unique aspects, and top opportunities for team building in this joyful season.

Why Consider Christmas Team Building Events Near Me?

Christmas team building events provide a perfect blend of fun and collaboration among team members. Engaging in these activities during the holiday season encourages participation and fosters a sense of community, as everyone is more inclined to connect during this festive time. This is particularly beneficial when facing the challenges of a remote or hybrid work environment, as it can bridge the gap that virtual interactions create.

These activities often center around traditional holiday themes, making them appealing and relevant. From Christmas trivia games to gingerbread house workshops, the possibilities are diverse and allow for creative expression. In addition, integrating elements of competition can boost morale, ensuring that the spirit of the season is complemented by teamwork and shared experiences.

What Makes These Events Stand Out?

Christmas team building events are distinct due to their festive and inclusive nature, providing a joyous atmosphere that isn't typically found in regular team activities. The creative and interactive elements of these sessions create memorable experiences, as participants engage in activities like ornament-making or festive baking challenges. It's about more than just the tasks; it's about creating lasting memories and preferences that resonate well beyond the holiday season.

  • Themed activities tailored for the Christmas season.
  • Hands-on participation in fun, collaborative projects.
  • Incorporation of holiday traditions that enhance engagement.
  • Unique approaches to team bonding through creative expression.

A Guide to Selecting the Right Christmas Team Building Event

Selecting an appropriate Christmas team building event caters to the specific dynamics of your group, ensuring that everyone can be involved and engaged. Factors to consider include group size, designated roles, and the desired outcomes of participation. It is essential to align the chosen activity with the interests and comfort levels of team members.

  • Consider group sizes when selecting events to enhance collaboration.
  • Engage with activities such as cookie decorating, which supports creativity.
  • Trivia games encourage engagement while provoking friendly competition.
  • Workshops focused on crafts can cater to varied skill levels, promoting inclusivity.

Top 6 Christmas Team Building Events Near Me

  • Virtual Holiday Trivia: Christmas – Join teams to test their knowledge on holiday traditions and Christmas history. Engaging hosts create a lively competition atmosphere to encourage participation.
  • Gingerbread House Holiday Party – Teams work together to construct and decorate gingerbread houses, fostering creativity and collaboration while enjoying festive music.
  • Virtual Escape Room: 12 Days of Christmas – Leverage teamwork to solve clues and puzzles in a Christmas-themed virtual escape room. This activity emphasizes problem-solving under time constraints.
  • Secret Santa Gift Exchange – Assign gifts among team members, creating excitement and surprise as everyone reveals their gifts together during a heartwarming event.
  • Virtual Holiday Card Making – Participants design and craft holiday cards, combining creativity with the joy of sharing personalized pieces of art.
  • Christmas Cookie Decorating Workshop – Delight in transforming cookies into festive decorations that everyone can share or take home, enhancing both team spirit and culinary skills.

Types of People Best Suited For These Events

Christmas team building events appeal to a broad audience, as they are designed for inclusivity and collaboration. They are particularly effective for groups seeking connection during the holidays. From corporate teams to community organizations, these events foster camaraderie and promote joy.

  • Corporate teams aiming to enhance workplace relationships.
  • Friends looking for fun and engaging ways to celebrate the season.
  • Nonprofit organizations wishing to strengthen team bonds through meaningful experiences.
  • Event planners coordinating festive gatherings for their clients or community.

What Participants Can Expect During Their First Session

To help teams feel prepared for their Christmas team building experience, it's important to set expectations. Participants will engage in festive activities and enjoy themselves in a collaborative setting.

  • A welcome and introduction to the event's theme and schedule of activities.
  • Time to set up and gather materials needed for crafts or cooking.
  • Engagement in group activities that encourage bonding through laughter and creativity.
  • Opportunities for sharing personal reflections or experiences fostered by the activities.
  • A closing session to reflect on the experience and share highlights.

Variations of Christmas Team Building Events Available

Christmas team building activities offer multiple variations and themes focused on different aspects of the holiday season. From crafts to culinary delights, there is something suited to every group's preference and dynamics.

  • Interactive challenges such as holiday trivia or themed quizzes.
  • Creative workshops that include ornament making and festive baking.
  • Hands-on activities like gingerbread house building allow for free expression.
  • Gift exchanges that can be modified to fit different cultural holiday celebrations.

Summary of Reviews

Feedback for Christmas team building events highlights the joy and engagement these activities foster among participants. Many groups praise their experiences:

  • Gingerbread House Holiday Party: "A fantastic way to enhance team spirit—everyone loved it."
  • Virtual Holiday Trivia: "So much fun, and we learned a lot about Christmas traditions!"
  • Secret Santa Gift Exchange: "The excitement and surprise made our gathering exceptional."
  • Christmas Cookie Decorating Workshop: "Creative fun that brought our team closer together while we laughed."

Comparable Group Activities to Consider

If Christmas team building events don’t quite match what you’re looking for, consider some alternatives. Activities like holiday karaoke or themed scavenger hunts engage participants in fun ways. Additionally, these other options can be exciting opportunities for bonding.

  • Holiday Karaoke: A lively way to engage everyone with festive songs.
  • Themed Scavenger Hunts: Adds an element of adventure and teamwork.
  • Virtual Mixology Classes: Offers engaging challenges focusing on creativity and social interaction.
  • Crafting Workshops: Provides options to focus on various arts, from wreath making to pottery.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much do these events typically cost near me? Prices vary, but expect an average range of $70 to $150 per person depending on the event type and materials included.
  • Are there specific skills required for these classes? No specific skills are required; activities cater to all skill levels, emphasizing fun and collaboration.
  • How long do these events typically last? Most events range from one hour to two hours, depending on the activity type.
  • Can we customize our event? Yes, many organizers offer tailored events to fit your team's preferences and interests.
  • What is the recommended group size for these events? Recommended group sizes usually range from 10 to 50 participants, allowing for effective engagement.
  • Do we need to bring our materials? Most events provide materials, but some classes may have options for bringing personal items for customization.

Conclusion

Christmas team building events offer a memorable opportunity to celebrate the festive season while fostering connections among team members. With a range of activities tailored for every group size and preference, there is something for everyone to enjoy. These events not only uplift team morale but also create an engaging environment, rich with creativity and shared experiences. When considering options, embrace the chance to enhance teamwork in a festive way that leaves lasting impressions.