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Team Games & Activities

Interactive Team Games, Competitions, and Team Building Experiences

At The Great Event, we specialize in professionally hosted team-building activities and interactive games designed to engage groups of all sizes. Our programs combine fun, friendly competition, and strategic challenges to build camaraderie, improve communication, and create lasting memories. From corporate retreats to company-wide team days, our experiences are fully customizable to meet your goals.

Sport Team Building & Team Day Experiences

Olym-picnic Styled Corporate Games

Our unique Olym-picnic games bring the excitement of Olympic-style relays to your team event. These activities promote group participation, employee spirit, and engagement for participants of all ages.

Featured Team Games:

  • Water Balloon Toss Contest
  • Cross Country Skiing (teams of three on shared skis)
  • Hoop-de-loo Relay (pass hula-hoops without breaking handholds)
  • Watermelon Eating or Seed Spitting Contests
  • Shoe Kicking Contest
  • Balloon Blowing Contest
  • Cracker Eating and Whistling Contest
  • Various Relay Games (Ask for the detailed list)–
Olym-picnic games
Package Options:
Original Package

1–2 hours, 10 games, 60 prizes, colored flags, team armbands, referees

Deluxe Package

Original package plus participant prizes, international flags, awards platform, and sound system

Premium Package

Includes bleachers, scoreboard, additional flags, activities directors, character costumed scorekeepers, Olympic rings, winner’s podium, professional DJ, medals, and torch lighting ceremony

Team Building Events

Budget Friendly & Survival Styled Team Building

Customized indoor and outdoor programs for groups of 20–100 or larger. Teams compete in creative, fun, and challenging games, with novelty medals awarded to winners.

Inflatable games and climbing all set up at an event

Sample Activities:

  • PVC Building Project: Build a freestanding structure with a creative pitch to sway voters to pick your product creation
  • Walk the Plank: Navigate a narrow plank as a team
  • Triathlon Relays: Stick pony races, hula hoop brigade and hockey shootout
  • Blind Leading the Blind: Navigate challenges blindfolded, guided by your team captain
  • Water Balloon Catapults & Bucket Brigade (outdoor only)
  • Giant Tic Tac Toe Relay
  • Custom Team Cheers: Script, choreograph, and perform a team cheer

Recreational Add-ons:

  • Zany relays for adults and kids with ribbons and medals
  • Optional live music, putt-putt & frisbee golf tournaments, volleyball, horseshoes, corn hole, giant jenga, nerf axe throwing, giant tetris, ladder ball, giant connect four and carnival games

Survivor Styled Olympic Relays:

Teams race in oversized swim fins, hula-hoops, and water balloon challenges, competing through zany, photo-ready relay courses for novelty ribbons and medals.

Interactive Game Shows & Entertainment

Fabulous Feud

A professionally hosted game show where teams compete to guess the most popular answers. Includes contestant podiums, buzzers, sound system, wireless microphones, and a large plasma screen.

Jeopardy

Our Jeopardy styled teambuilding game show and entertainment, each team sends one member per round to represent their team (up to four contestant podiums are available, along with the host podium) for classic rounds of high-powered Jeopardy game action.

The winners of the round will earn points for the entire team. The team with the most points wins all the glory! Includes sound, a wireless mic, contestant podiums, buzzers and a professional game show host along with a programmed laptop and large plasma TV.

Got Games: Survival Styled Team Building / Relay Games

Teams engage in high-energy, competitive events such as Road Rally Race Track, Human Spheres, Water Wars, Bungee Run, Bouncy Boxing, Cash Cube, Double Shot Basketball, Giant Twister, Gladiator Joust, Log Jammer Obstacle, Sumo Wrestling, and Wacky Trikes. All games are supervised with staff for safety and maximum fun.

Relay Games:
  • All Blown Up: Each player on each team blows up a balloon and uses the air in the balloon to knock 12 cups off a table. Players can blow up the balloon as many times as needed to complete the task within one minute.
  • Big Foot Relays: A team relay race where two players wear oversized BIG FOOT skis, testing coordination and teamwork.
  • Blind Leading the Blind: Teams are blindfolded and guided by their Team Captain to retrieve colored balls placed by the opposing team. Communication is essential.
  • Coconut or Grapefruit Swing: Players wear a pantyhose stocking around their waist with a croquet ball inside one leg. They swing their hips to knock a coconut or grapefruit across the playing field.
  • Egg Spoon Relay: Teams balance an egg on a spoon while racing to the finish line, mastering steady hand control.
  • Farmer John Clothes Relay: Each player must wear Farmer John overalls as part of the relay.
  • Flipper Relays: Players wear flippers and race to a mark and back, passing the flippers to the next teammate. Upscale variation uses larger equipment with staff supervision.
  • Giant Horseshoe Toss: Teams throw oversized horseshoes at a post, aiming for a ringer.
  • Granny Pants Relay: Three-legged relay race using oversized granny pants.
  • Gunny Sack Relay: Teams jump through the finish line while inside a sack.
  • Hockey Shoot Out: Teams run drills with a hockey stick and ball through a cone track, racing back to the next teammate.
  • Human Sphere Races: Teams compete inside two oversized spheres along a cone-marked race lane.
  • Land Skis: A team of three navigates a course using connected skis and ropes, requiring synchronized movement.
  • Phony Express: Riders race on stick horses along a course, maintaining proper equestrian form. Can be run as a single course or relay.
  • Shoe Kicking: Teams see how far they can fling a shoe across the field.
  • Tic Tac Toe Relay: Team members race to make three in a row on a giant Tic Tac Toe board.
  • Wacky Trike Races: Teams race on oversized tricycles along a cone-marked course.
  • Walk the Plank: Teams cross a 10’ x 6” plank, helping each other along. Falling requires restarting.
Team Games:
  • Egg Drop Challenge: Teams design a container to protect an egg while it’s tossed between members or dropped from a 6’ ladder. If the team is small, repeat throws until completion.
  • Hoola-Hoop Brigade: Teams form a chain and pass a hula hoop over and under without breaking the chain.
  • PVC Build: Teams have ten minutes to construct a freestanding PVC structure with a name, function, and sales pitch. Judging is based on creativity and design.
  • Team Cheers: Teams have ten minutes to script, choreograph, and perform a team cheer, judged on originality, rhyme, and choreography.
  • Tug-o-War: Classic team strength challenge.
  • Water Balloon Catapults: Outdoor teams launch water balloons at the opposing team, trying to land them in buckets without breaking. Most intact balloons wins.
  • Water Bucket Brigade: Teams pass buckets of water (with holes) down a line to fill a larger container. Variation “Over & Under” passes buckets over and under team members’ heads.

Fully Hosted & Customizable

All team games and activities include setup, equipment, field marker cones, team flags, game hosts, and facilitators. We also provide optional catering, beverages, and entertainment to create a complete team-building experience. Group sizes range from 10 to 1000.

Contact The Great Event today to customize your team-building experience and create an unforgettable event.