Team Building Activities in Reading

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READING TEAM BUILDING AND READING CORPORATE EVENTS

Planning a Team Building or Corporate Event in Reading is a fantastic opportunity, as there are endless ideas for what you can do! Reading is a great location with numerous companies choosing to headquarter there, and many other companies holding offices there. Whatever the size of your team or company, it’s always possible to have a fun and exciting Team Building Experience in Reading!

Choosing the right experience for you and your team is essential, which is why it may seem daunting planning your Corporate Away Day or Team Building Activity in Reading. But it doesn’t have to be! With a multitude of opportunities, from Indoor, Outdoor, and Virtual Team Building Events, you can see what works best for you!

With a number of mobile activities as well as set locations in Reading, there will always be something to complement your venue plans. If you’re having trouble deciding, our team will be on hand to assist you every step of the way to ensure your Reading Team Building Events is a huge success.

INDOOR TEAM BUILDING IDEAS IN READING

Indoor Team Building Activities are perfect for Team Building Events in the winter months, or for your next Reading Christmas Party! With such a variety of experiences to choose from, we know it can be a little difficult to decide. To help you out, we’ve put together our Top 5 Indoor Team Building Events in Reading; but if none of these are taking your fancy, feel free to check out our expansive list of Team Building Ideas above!

Popular Indoor Reading Team Building Events

1. Quid Games – Test your creative thinking, solving and thinking outside the box! Although the games are very secretive, what we can tell you is that they are inspired by childhood games…but with a brutal twist! Work together in teams to win money for your piggy bank to get the most money at the end. But beware, as during the games, you may lose some players!
2. Master Of The Tasks – Compete in a series of random games and challenges in an event that challenges logical thinking, teamwork and quick wittedness. Although this may sound simple, think carefully, as you may want to look at the challenge in a different way! Make sure to stay on the host’s good side, as they will be awarding points and keeping teams on their toes! To add even more twists and turns, teams won’t know what challenges they will be doing until they open the golden envelope!
3. Wall Street Traders – Experience the buzz and intensity of the trading floor in Wall Street Traders! Buy, sell, and take in the high-stakes competition. Teams will experience the highs and lows that come with the fluctuation of stock prices, in a game where communication and teamwork are the keys to success!
4. Court Room Roast – Welcome to the Court Room Roast. The place where you can accuse anyone of terrible crimes (all in the name of fun) and see them face trial and punishment with comedy lawyers and a Judge! If you have someone you think needs to be roasted, where it be a colleague or even a boss, this is the event for you! Prepare for justice to be served for heinous crimes such as Terrible Dress Sense, Awful Dancing or Worst Jokes in History!
5. The Apprentices – Teams will go head-to-head in various tasks to show they are worth of Lord Alex Sweetex’s time! Take part in fun and challenging business tasks, with business experts advising Lord Alex before he determines the final winners of each task. For the unfortunate losers, they will be pulled into the boardroom to please their case to avoid hearing the words every person dreads…’You’re Fired!’

OUTDOOR TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN READING

Outdoor Team Building Activities are ideal for your next Corporate Summer Party, or any and all Team Building Events in the summer months. Getting your team out in the fresh open air is very beneficial for both mental and physical health. There’s also a vast array of Outdoor Team Building Activities that your team will love and will leave them laughing for weeks afterwards!

Popular Outdoor Team Building Activities in Reading

1. It’s A Knockout – A mobile event full of fun, inflatables and madness; there’s something for everyone! Once teams have been allocated, teams will go head-to-head in challenges and activities. Challenges include activities such as bungee run, gladiator jousting, and the famous inflatable washing machines. Expect fun and hilarity in It’s A Knockout, which will keep your team talking for weeks!
2. Soap Box Derby – Go back in time to a past era with Soap Box Derby! Construct a self-propelled soap box car form the materials provided, but the fun doesn’t end there. Teams must pitch for sponsorship, which will provide the funds to purchase the all-important tools to create the best racing karts! Take part in several heat races and a crazy course to see who will be awarded a pole position and who will be left in a pile of materials on the ground!
3. Old School Sports Day – Take a trip to the past and relive your childhood memories with Old School Sports Day! Split into teams and take part in nostalgic games that will get your adrenaline pumping and your competitive streak going! With games including Egg and Spoon Race, Tug of War and Three-Legged Race, there’s something for everyone! Teams will colour-coded, and participants can be cheered on by their teammates as they race to become the Old School Sports Day Champions!
4. Archery Combat – Get your adrenaline pumping and your competitive side going with Archery Combat! A hybrid activity of archery and dodgeball, this is more action-packed than you ever expected. Put your hunter skills to the test and fire foam-tipped arrows at your enemies without fear of anyone being hurt. Bring out your competitive side by facing against your colleagues in the Archery Battlezone. Be sure to use your skill and agility to make sure you’re the last man standing!
5. Crystal Challenge – Do you have what it takes to tackle the Crystal Challenge? Compete in four zones with different activities designed to test you both physically and mentally. Go head-to-head and win crystals for your team! Make sure you’re ready for the finale…The Crystal Challenge Dome! Get inside and try and grab the gold ticker tape to get the most points, whilst avoiding the silver ticker tape, as this could lose points for your team!

VIRTUAL EVENTS FOR READING BASED COMPANIES

Many companies that are based in Reading either have other offices around the globe or are part of a company that is headquartered elsewhere. This, combined with hybrid working becoming more popular in the long-run, it can be difficult to arrange Team Building or company-wide events that include everyone. This is where Virtual Events come into play. Virtual Events allow the whole team to be involved, no matter where they are in the world.

Popular Virtual Event Ideas

1. Virtual Rogue Agent Escape Room – An MI5 Rogue Agent has gone rogue and has illegitimately been growing their personal art collection. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to use the government’s secret online portal to collect evidence and advise the agency of the Rogue Agent’s whereabouts. Inspect all the evidence, put together clues and pin down the Rogue Agent’s location.
2. Virtual Drawing Workshop – Bring out the inner artist you never knew you had with the Virtual Drawing Workshop! Put pencil to paper and create a masterpiece in the comfort of your home or office! Although you may think you don’t have an artistic bone in your body, our expert will show you tips and tricks to help you create a masterpiece you’re proud of! Learn different drawing styles such as continuous line drawing and drawing without looking at the paper!
3. The Big Virtual Pub Quiz – When you may not be able to get your whole team to the pub, we’re here to bring the greatest pub quiz to the makeshift home offices of your teams! With classics such as General Knowledge Pot Luck and TV & Film Rounds, there’s something for everyone! If you want to make this event a bit more personalised, we’ve also got the Personalised Picture Round! Send in four head shots of your colleagues and we’ll use Photoshop to create a hilarious guess the person behind the face round!
4. Virtual Bake With A Legend – Find the Mary Berry’s and Paul Hollywood’s among your team with Bake With A Legend! It’s your time to shine as Star Baker as you interact with former Bake Off contestants to learn new skills! Whether it’s new skills you’re looking for, or just to chat all things Bake Off with the bakers, there’s something for everyone in this Virtual Event!
5. Virtual Cocktail Making – Dabble in the art of mixology with a Virtual Cocktail Making Class! Whether you need to boost team morale or you’re looking for a team social, Virtual Cocktail Making ticks all the boxes! Create classic cocktails including a Pornstar Martini and a Salted Caramel Espresso Martini! Your mixologist will guide you through the Cocktail Class and teach you fun facts about each Cocktail as you go!

WHAT TO DO IN READING

Reading is a town that is buzzing with the activity of a city. Reading is full of interesting places to visit and has something for everyone! If you’re planning a Corporate Away Day, or a Team Building day out, you’re off to a great start having a day in Reading!

If you’re struggling to find places to go in Reading to add to your Corporate Away Day, not to worry, we’ve put together a list of the Top 3 things to do in Reading to make your Team Building day a huge success!

1. Harris Gardens – Although I’m sure you’ve heard of the University of Reading, did you know that it has a secret garden? Harris Gardens is a botanical garden located near the back of the University’s Whiteknights campus and is a great place for your team to walk around, relax and unwind after an exciting day of Team Building!
2. Reading Museum – If you’re looking to inject some culture into your next Corporate Away Day, why not take a trip to the Reading Museum! Walk around with your team and get to know them a bit better in a cultural setting!
3. Town centre – With restaurants, bars, cafes and shops, there’s something for everyone in Reading town centre! Relax and unwind with your team after a fun day of Team Building and get to know each other a bit better with dinner and some drinks in the town centre!