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Team Building Activities in Oxford

Famed for its prestigious university and iconic Dreaming Spires, Oxford is the ideal location for memorable team building and exciting events. Learn more about the area, its venues and fantastic themed events with KDM Events…
Master the Task teambuilding bubble blowing activity

Competitive Events

Master the Task indoors

Using the information and equipment provided teams are required to complete a series of activities in a bid to win the day!

  • Duration: 1.5 – 2.5 hours
  • Requirements: an empty room with no tables
  • Group Size: 10 - 288
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Virtual live band

Virtual Team Building Activities

Virtual Live Band

Book a live band as the perfect finale to your evening, enjoyed from the comfort of your lounge!

  • Duration: circa one hour
  • Requirements: laptop and a secure internet connection!
  • Group Size: 8 - 300
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Giant blue teacup

Themed Evening Events & Parties

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

“I’m late, I’m late for a very important date! No time to say Hello, Goodbye, I’m late, I’m late, I’m late”.

  • Duration: As required
  • Requirements: Large room with additional space once dining tables are in situ
  • Group Size: unlimited
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Its a knockout inflatables

Competitive Events

Out of Office Olympics

A team building event that will energise and boost team morale with no equipment necessary  Just bring yourself and some rhythm.

  • Duration: Upto 2 hours
  • Requirements: Dependant on guest numbers
  • Group Size: Unlimited
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Man juggling

Creative Events

Circus Skills

Fancy yourself a part in the next Greatest Showman? Well now you can become their all-star juggler or unicycle act with our Circus Skills team buildin...

  • Duration: 60 – 180 minutes
  • Requirements: Space required
  • Group Size: 10 - 300
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Cocktail flair

Evening Entertainment Events

Cocktail Making

Learn the secret behind creating your perfect tipple.

  • Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Requirements: Area per team, with space for a cocktail bar
  • Group Size: 2 - 100
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CSI Team Building event

Company Team Building Events & Activities

CSI Experience

A major miscarriage of justice is about to transpire and only your group of crack investigators can clear the innocent party.

  • Duration: 2.5 - 3 hours
  • Requirements: Ideally 3 separate areas but it can be adapted to fit into one large room
  • Group Size: 5 - 150
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Relaxed company fun day

Company Team Building Events & Activities

Company Fun Days

Fun days make guests feel valued and work as a subliminal team building event with employees joining together in light hearted activities, developing ...

  • Duration: typically 4 hours
  • Requirements: Large & flat lawned space
  • Group Size: 50 - 5,000
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Book An Oxford Team-Building Event

Are you planning a team-building event in Oxford? KDM Events can help! As an architecturally stunning city, Oxford provides a fantastic backdrop for all kinds of events. From Christmas parties shrouded in glamour to memorable corporate events and team-building days. Oxford boasts a plethora of brilliant venues alongside its vibrant culture and wide-reaching history.

At KDM Events, we are experts in event management. Our award-winning team is dedicated to creating team-building events that stand out from the crowd and impress attendees. Whatever your event, its goals, or your audience. We offer flexible services to support you in building a show-stopping event from the ground up, which exceeds expectations all around. Contact us today for more information about our services.

On this page, you will find a list of events and venues to fire up your imagination and begin your planning journey with KDM!

Events in Oxford'
Voco Oxford Spires gardens

Voco Oxford Spires Hotel

Enjoy the crisp Oxfordshire air, and the Riverside views straight from our door into the heart of Oxford City Centre.

  • 181 bedrooms & onsite parking
  • 266 capacity theatre style meeting space
  • Close to Oxford train station
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Voco Oxford Thames Hotel driveway

Voco Oxford Thames Hotel

Enjoy the crisp Oxfordshire air, and the Riverside views straight from our door into the heart of Oxford City Centre.

  • 104 bedrooms & onsite parking
  • 200 capacity theatre style meeting space
  • Close to Oxford train station
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Milton Hill House exterior

Milton Hill House

Nestled within 22 acres of peaceful parkland just 13 miles from Oxford, Milton Hill House retains its Georgian charm.

  • 120 bedrooms & onsite parking
  • 170 capacity theatre layout for meetings
  • Close to Didcot Parkway train station
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The Oxfordshire exterior

The Oxfordshire

Situated in the heart of the Chilterns, a 50 bedroom Hotel and Spa with a Championship Golf Course of outstanding quality.

  • 50 bedrooms & onsite parking
  • 180 capacity theatre layout for meetings
  • Close to Haddenham & Thame Parkway train station
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Team Building In Oxford

There’s no I in the team. So you shouldn’t do it alone when you’re planning team building in Oxford! A fantastic way to bring colleagues together and motivate groups to work better together. Each of our ready-made team building experiences is carefully mapped out in order to develop a range of skills. From building better communication. To sparking innovation. Our creative event team is constantly developing new, exciting team building experiences that go the distance.

We understand that hitting the mark with team building can be tricky. Especially when you don’t know where to start. Thanks to our extensive experience in the sector. We have a thorough understanding of what works when it comes to team building. And we apply this to every event we create.

Our services don’t stop there either! As well as supporting you with team building activities, we can help you to build whole events from the ground up. From the venues and entertainment to breakaway sessions and meeting spaces. Our experienced Event Managers are here to lend a hand in any and all aspects of your project for fantastic results.

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Evening Events In Oxford

We love the buzz that surrounds evening events. Whether it’s a Christmas party brimming with glitz and glamour. Or an awards evening celebrating the best and brightest in your field. Whatever the occasion, Oxford is a fantastic location for all types of events.

Our award-winning event management services start with the free event finder. This comprehensive database of event venues in Oxford is packed with information. And can be utilised to quickly and effectively create a shortlist of locations that are perfect for your occasion. What’s more, our friendly team can handle the venue hire process for you. From gathering quotes to negotiating prices and finalising contracts. We’ll handle this time-consuming area of event planning so you can focus on other areas.

That’s not all, though! While the venue may be one of the most crucial aspects of event planning, the devil is most certainly in the detail. If you’re planning a themed event. We can support you with ideas development to transform your vision into a thrilling reality. We’ll deliver all the bells and whistles. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers and finish everything to the very highest standards. When it comes to evening events in Oxford, make KDM your first stop for your planning needs.

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Evening Events in Oxford'

Top 10 Team Building Events & Activities in Oxford

1. Wiped Out

Inspired by the Wipeout craze, our inflatable extravaganza will bring teams together as they are scrambling, dodging, jumping and laughing! Following a gentle warm up, the competition begins with teams going head-to-head to earn as many points as possible. What do points mean, PRIZES!

2. World Cup Challenge

Can you get it in the back of the net or will there be a hand of god? Our football themed challenge is a high energy, competitive and allows for all skills, even if you’ve never stepped foot on a pitch! They think it’s all over…..it is now!

 3. Merry Mega Quiz

“Celebrate the festive period and test your knowledge of all things Christmas with our highly interactive Merry Mega Quiz – including multiple Christmas Trivia, Movie and other specially themed rounds, to separate Santa’s little helpers from Mr Scrooge!”

4. Murder Mystery (Modern)

Our Murder Mysteries are performed by comedy actors. There are lots of different plots to choose from, soon everyone around the table will be talking and having fun whilst using their detective skills to work how who committed the worst of crimes – murder!!

5. Photo Booths

Green Screen Photo Studios, 360 Video Booth, Selfie Pod, Magic Mirror, The Photo Cube we have lots for you to choose from.  We can suggest one to suit your event and venue.

6. Mulled Wine Tasting

This festive twist on our more traditional wine tasting event is sure to leave your taste buds wanting more! Our master sommelier will guide you through up to half a dozen different wines (perhaps including one of the mulled variety) in this fascinating yet competitive team-based event.

7. Play Your Games Right

For all wannabe TV game show contestants. Well here’s your chance to take part in them all! ‘Play Your Games Right’ comprises more than a dozen shows from days gone by to popular hits on your screen now. ‘Play Your Games Right’ is a multimedia experience with music and visuals all appearing on a giant screen. Fingers on buzzers………

8. Santa’s Sleigh Build

Our kart building challenge can be specially adapted to a Christmas-themed event, where teams are instead tasked with building Santa’s sleighs! With mince pies & sherry awaiting the winner, the racing is sure to be intense in this fun-filled event!

9. Music Bingo

Do you know your Stormzy from your S Club 7? Can you spot a Madonna song in just a few seconds… and identify in which decade it was a hit? If the answer is yes, then Music Bingo is just the event for you as each card contains 25 songs split across several decades of musical history!

10. Retro Rockets

This fast-paced icebreaker activity sees each team tasked with designing and building their own rocket – with the winning team that can propel their rocket the furthest distance, with distances of up to 50 metres being possible with the right design!

Consultancy Client , [5] star rating

“The Themed Evening event at The Randolph Hotel went very well thanks. The event guys on the day were great. Heather the DJ was an absolute star and made my job so much more enjoyable! Thank you also to you and Hayley for your support throughout the set up.”

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Indoor Team-Building Activities In Oxford

When the weather gets cold it can be hard to motivate your team to get outside for a fun team-building activity, this is why we also provide a lot of indoor team-building events for those teams who choose to shelter indoors but have just as much fun.

You can choose an indoor venue for your group or we can recommend a suitable Oxford venue for your team-building activity to take place in. We make planning easy with our team of dedicated Oxford team-building event managers, we want to ensure that you and your team have a great day in Oxford and that we deliver value and success.

Outdoor Team-Building Activities In Oxford

If an outdoor team-building event is more your style then there is plenty to choose from. Our wiped-out challenge and kart-building events are perfect to encourage your teams to throw themselves into a fun team-building challenge in Oxford. Our team of experienced event managers will help you to plan your outdoor team-building event in Oxford with ease from venue to catering and travel arrangements KDM Events can get it organised so that your day runs as smoothly as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oxford Team-Building

What is team-building and why is it important?

Team-building is the process of bringing your employees together so that they can work alongside one another to solve a puzzle or complete a challenge. Team-building improves employee engagements and helps to increase team morale. A team-building activity will give your team a collective goal to work towards and offer them a chance to become a part of something that involves many individuals improving their sense of self.

How do you host a team-building event?

Hosting a team-building event doesn’t have to be difficult, especially if you have the help of an event management team such as KDM Events. To host a successful team-building event it is important to establish what your goals are early and define your budget for the event. Finding an appropriate venue to suit your budget and figuring out the finer details of the team-building event are also important for ironing out the finer details of the day which will help you to form an agenda.

What are the best team-building activities?

The best team-building activities are the ones that really get members of your team to cooperate and work together in a competitive environment. Not only will this allow them to get to know people within the team who they may be unfamiliar with but it also allows them to showcase their talents whilst discovering the talents of those around them. These are the best kinds of team-building events are they are the most likely to increase morale and drive productivity and a sense of togetherness within the team.

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