8. Find your way around the capital with Scavenger Hunt DC
A scavenger hunt is a great team building idea in Washington, DC, for visiting teams or as a way to orient new employees to the city. Scavenger Hunt DC offers customized challenges based on Amazing Race-style activities and obstacles. You can include food and branded rewards at the end of the competition, and, of course, you’ll have plenty of memorable photos to take home with you or hang up at the office. You’ll use mobile devices to compare scores along the way.
9. Take a Team Building Food Tour through Georgetown
Try some of Washington, DC’s best cuisine with a trip through Georgetown, the city’s culinary hotspot. This walking tour includes a variety of menu tastings, and can include trivia and team building challenges to keep you busy along the way. You can also book a tour of Capitol Hill, Little Ethiopia, and other popular neighborhoods to explore more corners of the city.
10. Play music together with Kidbilly Music
Music is a great way to get your team to loosen up and have fun together, but unless you have a house band to lead the way, you may need a little guidance. That’s where Kidbilly comes in. No matter how much experience you have, one of Kidbilly Music’s professional facilitators will help you write a song that expresses the essence of your company. In the process, you’ll learn how to communicate with each other through music and find your own role in the song.
11. Get creative with an Art Jamz workshop
If you prefer visual art to music, consider booking a paint-and-sip party with Art Jamz. The staff at Art Jamz will bring everything you need — including canvas, paint, and music — to your office or Peerspace venue. You can choose a session themed around your company’s motto or logo, or a group project in which multiple people work together on the same canvas. Whichever you choose, you’ll end up with a memorable piece of art to take home.
12. Uplevel your team building with The Escape Game
Upgrade your team building by bringing your group to an escape room. At The Escape Game Washington D.C., your team can choose from nine different themes, from submarine explorations to prison escapes. They’ll work together to discover clues, crack codes, and escape within 60 minutes! The best part is that they’re guaranteed to become a stronger team through the experience.
These are just a few of the great team building ideas you’ll find in Washington, DC. Remember, you can search by event type, group size, amenities, and location on Peerspace to find the perfect venue for your team. Choose a few of these activities, or come up with something of your own!
