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Virtual scavenger hunt

Host a lively virtual scavenger hunt to boost team spirit and creativity. Participants work together to find items or complete tasks based on a creative list, fostering collaboration and fun in a remote setting.

Duration
30m–1h
Group size
2–50 people
CCBY-SA 4.0

How to run it

  1. 1

    Create a list of items or tasks for participants to find or complete online.

  2. 2

    Make the list entertaining or relevant to your organization, like finding a popular song from each person's birth year.

  3. 3

    Encourage creativity, such as having team members recreate letters of your organization’s name using everyday objects.

  4. 4

    Share the list with participants and set a time limit for them to gather their findings.

  5. 5

    Regroup for everyone to present their discoveries and explain their choices.

  6. 6

    Award points for creativity and collaboration amongst the team.

  7. 7

    Conclude by reflecting on the experience and its impact on team bonding.

Tips

  • Encourage participants to think outside the box for creative solutions.

  • Set a clear time limit to keep the energy high and maintain excitement.

  • Use a platform where everyone can share images easily, such as a chat or group video call.

Variations

You can change the focus of the hunt to be more serious, such as gathering items related to a specific project or challenge your team is facing.

Where it fits

team bonding activityremote team meeting energizericebreaker for virtual workshopscreative brainstorming sessionintro to virtual team-building
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Method descriptions on Workshop Weaver are original content written by our team, based on established facilitation practices. This method was inspired by work from SessionLab. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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