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Team Building Activities in Shrewsbury
Team building activities in Shrewsbury spread evenly, led by chocolate making and treasure hunts with no single runaway favourite. Shrewsbury is one of the towns we cover for corporate team building, part of more than 10,000 team building events Funktion Events has run since 2007, and our event team arrives at your Shrewsbury office or venue with the activity, the kit and a dedicated event manager, so the group just gets involved.
Shrewsbury is one of our Shropshire locations. Pick what suits and we will size it to your group, with free venue finding if you need a room.
Not sure which activity suits your team? Tell us your numbers and get a quote in 30 minutes »
Activities
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Stop The Clocks
- Race against the clock
- Multiple skill challenges
- Lowest time wins
- Mental & physical tasks
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Chocolate Making
- Artisan chocolate
- Melt, dip and decorate
- Milk, white and dark chocolate
- Take your treats home
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Smartphone Urban Treasure Hunt
- Explore your location
- Self-run, start anytime
- Great value, app technology
- Team challenges & puzzles
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Challenge 100
- Compete in many challenges
- Mental agility, common sense
- Scavenger hunt tasks
- Racing against the clock
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Chain Reaction
- Encourages team cooperation
- Design & build simple tasks
- Link chain sections together
- Produces a domino reaction
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Corporate Sports Day
- Classic school sports games
- Small or large groups
- Sack race, egg & spoon
- House team colours
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The Betrayers
- Mind-boggling challenges
- Trust your gut!
- Secret competition
- Who will survive?
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Qubed
- Escape the cube
- Series of challenges
- Game show host
- Prize for the winners
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Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised pub quiz hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Test general pub knowledge
- Hilarious team challenges
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Crime Scene Investigation
- Realistic crime investigation
- Scotland Yard detectives
- Solve the murder mystery
- Use real forensic procedures
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Masterpiece Challenge
- Communication is key
- Paint & create a collage
- Fully inclusive activity
- Fantastic indoor activity
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Master of the Tasks
- TV show challenges
- Hilarious game material
- Tasks per group
- Prize for the winners
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Race Nights
- Expert race night organisers
- Winning posts, fences
- Bet solo or in teams
- Witty, costumed race host
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Mobile Cocktail Making
- Learn to mix & shake cocktails
- Professional bartenders
- Drinks, glassware, ice, etc
- Run in offices, hotels, venues
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Charity Bike Build
- Teamwork for a cause
- Rebuild your bike
- Learn repair skills
- Create bike signage
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Corporate Office Massage
- Fully qualified therapists
- Stress free experience
- Fully clothed massage
- Massage and Reflexology
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Yoga Class
- Yoga at your location
- Tailored for all group sizes
- Boost staff wellness
- Ideal for events or offices
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Outdoor Escape Rooms
- Outdoor escape rooms
- Improves problem solving
- Interactive fun host
- Tasks, clues, Immersive challenges
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Pilates Class
- Pilates at your location
- Certified instructor
- Boosts strength & flexibility
- Great for teams & events
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I'm an Executive, Get me Out of Here
- Bush tucker trials
- Real snakes, spiders
- Kiosk Kev host
- Push the limits
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Retro Showdown
- Variety of retro gameshows
- TV classics from the 80s & 90s
- Bulleye, Catchphase
- Million Dollar Drop finale
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The Crystal Team Challenge
- Physical & mental tasks
- Large, full day event
- Compete in zones
- Crystal dome finale
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Pub Olympics
- Indoor pub style games
- Air hockey, casino, darts
- Everyone involved
- Dry hire or event managed
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Wall Street Winners
- Buy, sell, build
- High pressure stakes
- Negotiation tactics
- Build your empire!
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GPS: Spy School
- Spy themed challenges
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest technology
- GPS and image recognition
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The Ultimate Treasure Hunt
- The best of the best
- Exciting trivia & quizzes
- Huge variety of challenges
- GPS smartphone app
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Battle of Olympus
- Olympic inspired event
- Variety of fun filled activities
- Head to head challenges
- Teams represents a country
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Commercial Teambreak
- Create an TV advert
- Good for team bonding
- Camera’s & props included
- Trophies to be won
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Wacky Wheels
- Earn sponsorship money
- Learn to design the car
- Build your wacky racer
- Mini head to head races
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Bonkers Games
- Inflatable fun!
- Games & challenges
- Competitive & physical
- Indoors or Outdoors
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Tai Chi Class
- Tai Chi at your location
- Knowledgeable instructors
- Calms the mind and boosts immunity
- Great wellness event
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Charity Sleep Pod Build
- Charity team event
- Sleep pods for the homeless
- Learn the mission
- Collaborative experience
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Sound Bath Class
- Promotes deep relaxation
- Soothing sounds & vibrations
- Unwinds body and mind
- Wellbeing event
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Life Coaching Workshop
- Prioritise self-care
- Time management strategies
- Boosting energy levels
- Great for team morale
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Nutrition Workshop
- Nutrition advice for modern challenges
- Solutions for busy lifestyles
- Led by expert naturopaths
- Practical, impactful workshops
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Hostage Kidnap
- Rescue your kidnapped CEO
- Scotland Yard Detectives
- Surveillance & negotiating
- Meet up with informants
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Krypton Factor
- Competitive fun activity
- Variety of challenges
- Brings everyone together
- Prize for the winning team
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Mission Possible
- Become secret agents
- Crack codes, diffuse bombs
- Variety of challenges
- Action packed team day
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Perfume Making
- Create your own fragrance
- Professionally run
- Choose from 21 blends
- Interactive & educational
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Dance Classes
- Variety of dance themes
- Fun choreographed routine
- Can build confidence
- Free venue finding service
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Zorb Bubble Games
- Classic games like bulldog, relay races
- Event co-ordinator
- Zorb Bubbles
- Fun forfeits to play
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The Detective
- Thrilling crime investigation
- Solve cryptic clues
- Forensic & FBI techniques
- Meet with informants
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TV Tastic Quiz
- Ultimate quiz event
- Classics & modern quiz shows
- Buzzers, interactive rounds
- Prize for the winner
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Movie Madness
- Create your own movie
- Fun and engaging event
- Encourages people to think outside the box
- All equipment included
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Conference Energiser - Haka Challenge
- Genuine Maori warriors
- Truly unique ice breakers
- New Zealand dance
- Team learn the moves
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Conference Energiser - Drumming
- Learn your rhythm
- Professional instruments
- Energetic instructor
- Icebreaker or event
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Conference Energiser - Clap Happy
- Blast of colour, fun & energy
- Rhythm adventure
- Brings team together
- Amazing ice breaker
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GPS: Space Survival
- Space-themed challenges
- Activity Co-ordinator
- Explore the city centre
- Fun & Competitive
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Den of Dragons
- Pitch to dragons
- Resident host
- Different idea stages
- Gain investment
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Bakeathon
- Expert chef
- Variety of bakes
- Learn the basics
- No experience needed
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Smartphone Christmas Treasure Hunt
- Pub quiz & bar crawl in one
- Self-run, so start anytime
- Great value, app technology
- Perfect for Christmas parties
Popular Team Building Activities in Shrewsbury
From our own Shrewsbury enquiry data, this is what teams here ask about most, a notably even spread. The full choice is in the grid above, or browse all team building activities.
| Activity | Type | What you do | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Making | Food & drink | Make and finish your own chocolates with a chocolatier | A treat rather than a contest |
| Smartphone Urban Treasure Hunt | Treasure hunt | App-led hunt through the medieval town solving clues | Walkable centres and mild rivalry |
| The Betrayers | Tactical game | A Traitors-style game of trust, sabotage and secret roles | Strategy and bluffing |
| Qubed | Problem-solving | Take on a cube of timed puzzles against the clock | Quick thinking under pressure |
| Corporate Sports Day | Active | Relays, team heats and sports-day classics outdoors | Active teams in fresh air |
Prefer to shortlist by format? Slip into indoor, outdoor, food and drink, evening, treasure hunt and charity team building, set up a corporate away day in Shrewsbury, run it virtual for remote teams, or book Christmas team building.
Team Building Venues in Shrewsbury
Most Shrewsbury sessions run at your own office or a room you already use, with plenty happening in local hotels and function rooms around the town loop and the castle, and treasure hunts and outdoor games using the medieval streets and the riverside. We cover the whole of Shropshire, so Telford, Oswestry, Church Stretton and Wem are all within reach. No space of your own? Our free venue finding service arranges one for your numbers and location at no extra cost.
What Every Team Building Event Includes
- We come to you – our event team travels to your office or venue anywhere in the UK, with all the kit and setup.
- A dedicated event manager – one point of contact who plans the day with you and runs it on the day.
- Free venue finding – if you need a space, we source the right one for your group size and location at no extra cost.
- Fully insured and ABTA-bonded (Y6501) – every event is covered and your booking is protected.
Teams We've Run These For
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“Tell me your numbers, your date and roughly what you are after, and I will sort the activity, the staff and a Shrewsbury venue if you need one, so all your team has to do is turn up.”
Izzie
Corporate Event Manager
Team Building in Shrewsbury FAQs
Yes. We come to you across Shrewsbury and Shropshire, including Telford, Oswestry, Church Stretton and Wem. The kit for the activity travels with us.
Most Shrewsbury events run at your own office or a room you already use, and we also work in local hotels and function rooms, with treasure hunts and outdoor games using the medieval streets and the riverside. If you need a space, we will sort one.
On our enquiry data, Shrewsbury has an even spread with no single leader: chocolate making and treasure hunts lead the way, with the Betrayers, Qubed and corporate sports days close behind.
Yes, and it is free. Our venue finding service arranges a room for your group and part of Shrewsbury, and the venue pays us a commission, so you pay the same as booking direct.
Our lowest-priced activities start at around £18 per person, with the total shaped by what you pick, your numbers and the length. Send the numbers and a full quote follows, usually within 30 minutes.
Two to three hours covers most, an afternoon; two together make a half or full day.
From six to several hundred. A small team runs one activity; a larger Shrewsbury group runs in heats or side by side, staffed to keep pace.
A couple of weeks tends to be enough. Summer and December fill first, so plan those sooner, though shorter notice is often fine.
For a large Shrewsbury group, a corporate sports day and the Betrayers both scale well. The sports day runs plenty of stations outdoors, and the Betrayers works with a big group split into factions.
Yes. Chocolate making, the Betrayers, Qubed and our smartphone treasure hunt all run indoors, so a cold or wet day makes no difference to the plan.
Yes. We have delivered team building for companies from AstraZeneca to KPMG, backed by ABTA bonding and an Excellent Trustpilot rating, so a Shrewsbury event stands on a proven record.
Fully Insured & ABTA Members (Y6501) – every event is insured and risk assessed.
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot with 2,811+ five-star reviews – your team is in safe hands.
Tell us your group size and a rough date, and we will come back with Shrewsbury ideas and a quote, usually within 30 minutes.
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Reviews for Shrewsbury
30th September 2023
We will definitely be doing this again