Team Building

Team Building

Press pause on the daily grind to take a journey with Great Parks' certified facilitators

Step outside for an adventure and connect face-to-face with your colleagues to reset your team's foundation, build community and boost morale.

All packages are for groups of 8–32 people. Discounts are available for nonprofit and school organizations.

Programs

Building a Base

3 hours | $525 
Availability: Year-Round
Winton Woods | Adventure Outpost

Successful teams are built on a solid foundation. Certified facilitators will guide your team through the groundwork necessary for long-term success. This experience will strengthen camaraderie and cooperation through a mix of outdoor activities and low ropes challenges.

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Carving Out Capability

6 hours | $995 
Availability: Year-Round
Winton Woods | Adventure Outpost

This full-day experience equips your team with tools to foster a positive culture needed for a resilient future. The day begins with a mix of engaging, laughter-filled games that lay the groundwork for team building. After a break for lunch, your team will tackle a series of progressively challenging activities that will test its ability to think quickly and collaboratively. By the end of this six-hour journey, your team will emerge with a renewed sense of connection and fresh perspective.

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Team Building Through a Historical Lens

6 hours | $995
Availability: April–November
Shawnee Lookout

A modern-day take on team building transports you back in time with an interactive adventure, local history and tomahawk throwing that will create a steadfast community culture. From a 2000-year-old earthwork to the exploration of change over time, your team will gain hands-on insights from the tools of the past, reigniting the passion that drives your journey. Unearth the hidden recipes for success and translate your team’s shared history into meaningful action. This all-day experience sets the foundation for a forward-thinking, dynamic community culture. Through the lessons of those who came before us, your team will work together to achieve a common goal.

Corporate team doing a wall climbing exercise

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FAQ

What types of team-building activities do you offer? 

Great Parks offers a variety of outdoor activities that progressively increase in challenge, including icebreakers, mobile initiatives and a low ropes course. Each activity is designed to enhance teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills. 

How are activities selected for my group? 

Great Parks will collaborate with you to understand your team’s needs, interests and goals after booking your reservation. Based on this information, the team designs a custom experience to best meet your specific requirements and objectives. 

What is the typical duration of a team-building program? 

Activities range from half-day sessions (9 a.m.-noon, 1-4 p.m.) or full-day programs (9 a.m.-4 p.m. with a one-hour lunch break). 

Can team-building activities be customized? 

Yes, Great Parks can tailor activities to meet your team’s specific requirements and objectives. 

What outcomes can I expect? 

Participants commonly report improved peer-to-peer communication, increased trust, enhanced problem-solving abilities, heightened collaboration, boosted morale and reduced stress. 

How many participants can our group have? 

Great Parks team-building programs are designed to accommodate eight to 32 participants, depending on the activity. Larger group accommodations are dependent on staff availability.

Are team-building activities suitable for all fitness levels? 

Yes, activities are suitable for a variety of fitness levels. Please inform the Great Parks team of any specific needs or concerns when booking. Participants can also share personal needs on their health forms. 

How do you ensure the safety of participants? 

Safety is our top priority. Participants are informed of potential risks ahead of the program and are required to complete a general waiver agreement. Programs operate on a “challenge by choice” basis, allowing participants to engage at their own comfort level. Great Parks’ team members are trained facilitators, first aid certified and continuously assess the risk of each activity throughout the day.

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