Team Building Activities: Chicago Insider’s Guide | TeamBonding https://www.teambonding.com/location/chicago/ Team Building through the Power of Play Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:24:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.teambonding.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-tb-favicon-32x32.png Team Building Activities: Chicago Insider’s Guide | TeamBonding https://www.teambonding.com/location/chicago/ 32 32 Custom Team Building https://www.teambonding.com/programs/custom-team-building/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:03:34 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=2193 TeamBonding has been designing and running custom team building programs since 1988. So flexibility, creativity, and adaptation are part of our collective DNA. Actually, some of our most popular events were developed in response to specific client requests. So yes, we have the experience, talent, and specialized resources to ensure that your next event is a next-level success. 

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TeamBonding has been designing and running custom team building programs since 1988. So flexibility, creativity, and adaptation are part of our collective DNA. Actually, some of our most popular events were developed in response to specific client requests. So yes, we have the experience, talent, and specialized resources to ensure that your next event is a next-level success. 

Is there a special charity you want to support? Do you have a new team building idea that you’d love to try? Would a custom scavenger hunt in multiple locations around the globe interest you? Or maybe you’d like to combine leadership training with team bonding activities? No problem – you’ve come to the right place.

When our existing programs don’t quite match the ideas in your head, we’re happy to pull out all the stops and help you build a 100% customized program for your team. Whether you’re looking to run a custom thousand-person scavenger hunt, indoors (been there), or you want to support a new cause in your community (done that), we’ve got you covered. 

There’s a good reason why so many of our clients return repeatedly. They know that we set the standard for professionalism, vision, and attention to detail. Put TeamBonding on the case, and you get:

  • Dedicated custom event planner
  • On-site professional facilitation
  • Program design and schedule flow
  • Logistics management, including coordination with staff, venues, materials, transportation and beneficiaries
  • Transparent fee structure –project-based pricing or hourly rate
  • Plan your event anywhere in the world via our Global network

Even if you’re still in the earliest planning stages, talking your ideas through with a team building expert is a fantastic place to start. We’d love to hear what you’re thinking, so please reach out and let’s chat.

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Operation Cancer Care https://www.teambonding.com/programs/attitude-is-everything/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:47:12 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=17503 When someone is facing cancer, it’s natural to want to help—but knowing how to make a real difference isn’t always easy. Operation Cancer Care transforms that heartfelt intention into meaningful action. This uplifting, hands-on cancer awareness activity doubles as a team building experience, giving your group the opportunity to create care packages for cancer patients, filled with encouragement and hope.

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When someone is facing cancer, it’s natural to want to help—but knowing how to make a real difference isn’t always easy. Operation Cancer Care transforms that heartfelt intention into meaningful action. This uplifting, hands-on cancer awareness activity doubles as a team building experience, giving your group the opportunity to create care packages for cancer patients, filled with encouragement and hope.

Throughout the event, teams compete in zany, fast-paced challenges to earn items for their kits, keeping the energy high and the laughs coming. Working together, you’ll assemble care packages designed to brighten the day of people undergoing treatment. Each care package is delivered directly to hospitals and cancer support organizations.

Operation Cancer Care is more than just a charity event—it’s a chance to strengthen connections, boost morale, and leave participants with the lasting pride of knowing they’ve spread hope and comfort to those who need it most.

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Tools for Schools https://www.teambonding.com/programs/tools-for-schools/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:42:48 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=217 School supplies can be a big burden—especially for middle and high school students and their teachers. Tools for Schools turns giving back into a hands-on, high-energy team experience that helps local classrooms thrive.

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School supplies can be a big burden—especially for middle and high school students and their teachers. Tools for Schools turns giving back into a hands-on, high-energy team experience that helps local classrooms thrive.

This isn’t your average donation drive. Your team will jump into a series of fun, fast-paced challenges that boost teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. The better you work together, the more supplies you unlock!

Then it’s time to bring it all home—literally. Your team will choose how to give back: pack backpacks full of essentials for students or fill up bins with classroom supplies for teachers. Either way, you’ll see the impact of your efforts right in front of you.

Even better? All materials are purchased from a nonprofit that supports education, so your impact goes even further!

It’s a win for your team, a win for students, and a win for the community. Ready to make an impact?

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Corporate Feud https://www.teambonding.com/programs/survey-says/ Tue, 13 May 2025 18:23:12 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=208 Transform any group into spirited competitors and get ready for high-energy, fast-paced fun in our ultimate team feud game show! In Corporate Feud, teams go head-to-head as they race to guess the most popular responses to playful and thought-provoking survey questions.

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Transform any group into spirited competitors and get ready for high-energy, fast-paced fun in our ultimate team feud game show! In Corporate Feud, teams go head-to-head as they race to guess the most popular responses to playful and thought-provoking survey questions.

Hosted by a charismatic professional emcee, the friendly feud format keeps the momentum high with improv, humor, and surprise twists that ensure everyone is on their toes. Best of all? It’s fully customizable. We tailor each survey game to reflect your company’s culture, lingo, and even inside jokes. So get ready for bonding moments, team celebrations, and an energizing break from the day-to-day.

Whether you’re diving into a “who said it” game about coworkers, tackling quirky corporate lingo, or just enjoying the fun, the coworker feud event is the perfect team building activity to entertain and unite your team.

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Go Team – High-Tech Scavenger Hunt https://www.teambonding.com/programs/high-tech-scavenger-hunts/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:31:57 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=33145 The Ultimate High-Tech Adventure: A Scavenger Hunt Like No Other!

Get ready for the most electrifying scavenger hunt you’ve ever experienced! This is not just any hunt—it’s an action-packed adventure quest powered by the latest technology, bringing your team together for a thrilling, pulse-pounding experience.

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The Ultimate High-Tech Adventure: A Scavenger Hunt Like No Other!

Get ready for the most electrifying scavenger hunt you’ve ever experienced! This is not just any hunt—it’s an action-packed adventure quest powered by the latest technology, bringing your team together for a thrilling, pulse-pounding experience.

Armed with cutting-edge mobile technology, your team will transform into elite digital explorers as they embark on an immersive, interactive quest filled with mind-bending puzzles, outrageous challenges, and adrenaline-fueled surprises. Whether you’re navigating through the bustling streets of your city, conquering hidden trails in a sprawling park, or unlocking secrets within your own office space, this is the ultimate test of wit, creativity, and teamwork.

Live Action, Real-Time Strategy!

As teams spread out across the location of your choice, a live leaderboard keeps the excitement soaring—showcasing real-time updates, unexpected twists, and head-to-head competition. But beware! Special bonus rounds, surprise twists, and interactive challenges may shake up the standings at any moment!

Global & Multi-Location Gameplay!

No location is off-limits! Whether you want to engage teams in one city, multiple office locations, or even different countries, this high-tech adventure is playable in over 90 countries worldwide. The GPS-driven experience ensures that no two hunts are ever the same!

Tech-Powered, Next-Level Fun!.

If you want to unleash the ultimate team building adventure, this unforgettable scavenger hunt is the perfect way to ignite energy, spark creativity, and make memories that last long after the final challenge is complete!

Are you ready to play?


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Team-opoly – City Scavenger Hunt https://www.teambonding.com/programs/team-opoly/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:13:03 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=24368 In this fast-paced, high-tech scavenger hunt board game, the game board is the streets of any city you choose. Teams will compete to acquire resources and property, making deals and hedging bets to accumulate the biggest fortune. And that’s not all – they’ll have to move hilarious oversized game pieces throughout the city.

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In this fast-paced, high-tech scavenger hunt board game, the game board is the streets of any city you choose. Teams will compete to acquire resources and property, making deals and hedging bets to accumulate the biggest fortune. And that’s not all – they’ll have to move hilarious oversized game pieces throughout the city.

From city streets to game board squares, teams travel along their designated route, facing a series of fun and silly challenges. Our custom board game hunt app provides each group with instant feedback, updates on other teams, and even live messages from our event facilitator. We also hand out random “Take a Chance,” “Community Challenge,” and “IRS Audit” cards to keep things interesting.

Of all the city scavenger hunt ideas, Team-opoly has everything you need for friendly and fun competition. Strategy? Planning? Adventure? It’s all here. No wonder Hasbro was the first company to book this board game scavenger hunt. As with all of our city scavenger hunts for adults, Team-opoly is designed to provide meaningful roles for everyone to play. It’s an inclusive, energizing experience that can work wonders for team morale!

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Ice Cream Challenge https://www.teambonding.com/programs/ice-cream-challenge-event/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:31:25 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=178 Chill, Create, and Conquer: The Ultimate Ice Cream Challenge!

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Chill, Create, and Conquer: The Ultimate Ice Cream Challenge!

Get ready to scoop up success in this thrilling, hands-on ice cream showdown! Using the magic of Liquid Nitrogen, your team will dive into a frosty culinary adventure, transforming premium ingredients into smooth, delicious, and totally unique ice cream creations. The challenge? Whip up the most creative, mouthwatering flavor that will wow the judges and claim the ultimate ice cream crown!

But this competition isn’t just about taste—it’s a full sensory experience. Teams will master recipe basics, perfect the art of crafting waffle cones, get hands-on with the specialized equipment, and even develop a winning marketing strategy to sell their sweet creations. As the final flavors are unveiled and judged, only one team will be crowned champion—but with endless scoops of homemade ice cream and crispy waffle cones to enjoy, everyone walks away a winner in this deliciously fun experience!

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Zombie Rising https://www.teambonding.com/programs/zombie-rising/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 18:07:50 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=58308 Caution: Zombie Outbreak.

Deadly Zombies have escaped a maximum-security research center and killed scientists before lurching off in separate directions. Thankfully, each zombie has an inbuilt safety mechanism that can deactivate them. The quest is on. The group must act fast to prevent a Zombie apocalypse! Working in teams, they set out to track down the “undead”, deciphering clues to switch them off. As they progress through the challenge, teams realize they must collaborate with other teams, sharing vital information to shut down the Zombies and escape the Zombie Zone.

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Caution: Zombie Outbreak.

Deadly Zombies have escaped a maximum-security research center and killed scientists before lurching off in separate directions. Thankfully, each zombie has an inbuilt safety mechanism that can deactivate them. The quest is on. The group must act fast to prevent a Zombie apocalypse! Working in teams, they set out to track down the “undead”, deciphering clues to switch them off. As they progress through the challenge, teams realize they must collaborate with other teams, sharing vital information to shut down the Zombies and escape the Zombie Zone.

Zombie Rising strengthens collaboration and drives teams to avoid internal competition and push toward the success of all. The fun Zombie theme is instantly accessible, accelerates networking, and gets everyone into a spooky spirit.  This engaging team building activity fosters a productive work culture by building rapport between team members. The task, puzzles, and challenges in this zombie apocalypse team building activity have been designed to be inclusive and draw on a wide range of skills, encouraging people to embrace each other’s strengths and weaknesses.

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Big Inc. https://www.teambonding.com/virtual-events/big-inc/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:47:27 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=virtual-programs&p=55295 At Big Inc., your dedicated Event Facilitator – an experienced host and comedian – becomes the VP of Operations for your time at Big Inc. For 1.5-2hrs your VP of OPS collects detailed and personal information on you and your colleagues that will be used in virtual challenges that are worth points. The New Hire – or team of New Hires – with the most points by the end of your time at Big Inc., wins!

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At Big Inc., your dedicated Event Facilitator – an experienced host and comedian – becomes the VP of Operations for your time at Big Inc. For 1.5-2hrs your VP of OPS collects detailed and personal information on you and your colleagues that will be used in virtual challenges that are worth points. The New Hire – or team of New Hires – with the most points by the end of your time at Big Inc., wins!

Key opportunities for said points at Big Inc. arrive in the form of virtual challenges to become The Head of HR. The title and the points might sound nice but be warned; the Head of HR also wins PTO – the power of Point Take Over and must nominate 2 New Hires for a vote that will determine which of the two must give some hard-earned points to the HR Department. Big Inc. is the ultimate get-to-know-you event, and we know it will have you and your coworkers breaking the ice in a BIG way!

So, are you ready to become the Head of HR?

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Healthcare Heroes Scavenger Hunt https://www.teambonding.com/programs/healthcare-heroes/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:51:28 +0000 https://www.teambonding.com/?post_type=programs&p=54008 Healthcare Heroes is an exciting interactive team building experience that embraces Corporate Social Responsibility by acknowledging healthcare professionals who do so much within our communities. As teams complete a series of healthcare-related challenges, they’ll collect items for donation to a local hospital. Each appreciation bag includes surgical caps, comfy medical-themed socks, stainless steel water bottles and plenty of healthy snacks.

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Healthcare Heroes is an exciting interactive team building experience that embraces Corporate Social Responsibility by acknowledging healthcare professionals who do so much within our communities. As teams complete a series of healthcare-related challenges, they’ll collect items for donation to a local hospital. Each appreciation bag includes surgical caps, comfy medical-themed socks, stainless steel water bottles and plenty of healthy snacks.

We customize your hunt around your specific location, based on whatever’s available in the general area. The game mechanics of our app-based GoTeam platform have been optimized to inspire maximum engagement and fun interaction throughout your event. Your hunt target list will include video and photo challenges, hot spots, trivia and donation bag assembly challenges. The winning team is announced when your entire group comes back together to share photos, videos and laughter. 

This experience is a great fit for groups of all sizes. In addition to a dedicated event manager, you’ll have access to our professional on-site facilitators and support team. Following the event, TeamBonding will even deliver your appreciation bags to the staff of a local emergency room.

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