21 Best Team Building Activities in Michigan Your Team Will Love for 2024

‍Ready for a water adventure your team won’t forget? Put your teamwork to test with the Grand Rapids Rowing Association! Row your boat and bond with your squad in this 4-hour workshop on the Grand River. It’s all about syncing up and having fun both on and off the water. Sounds too good to be true? You can even form your own rowing team for year-round bonding!

‍Ready to unleash your team’s inner artist? Wine and Canvas of Grand Rapids is your go-to for Paint and Sip nights! Chill with your crew, sip on your favorite drink, and get creative in the studio or let Wine and Canvas bring the party to you. Whether it's a private event or a night out, painting is a fun and fabulous activity.

‍Head to the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) and immerse your team in art with programs, resources, and a diverse collection. The DIA is among the top six museums in the nation, with over 65,000 works. Discover notable acquisitions like Mexican artist Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry fresco cycle and I Self-Portrait. The museum holds significant works of African, Asian, Native American, Oceanic, Islamic, and Ancient art.

‍Whether you’re a team of American football lovers or simply looking to experience the rush of a live game, you can’t miss the Detroit Lions doing their thing! The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) North Division. Gather your crew and head to Ford Field in Downtown Detroit to cheer for your favorite team!

‍The William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor is a public recreation area located on the Detroit River just east of downtown Detroit, Michigan, along a portion of the city's International Riverfront. The state park spans 31 acres and features wetlands, paved trails, and a 52-slip harbor of refuge. It's the perfect spot for a team picnic!

‍Ready to unleash your team’s inner lumberjack? Head to BATL Novi, Metro Detroit’s top axe throwing spot! Located at Twelve Mile Crossing near West Oaks, this is the ultimate spot to host your corporate party of 2 to 135 people. With digital screens and a full bar, it’s the place that reunites fun and action. Grab your crew and get ready to throw some axes!

‍Book the Detroit Classics Food Tour and experience the best this food town has to offer! From the North End to the Riverfront, east and west of Woodward, Detroiters hold their restaurant allegiances dear. Have a taste of the best coney dog and explore the history of the “Big Three” of classic food in the Motor City: fish, burgers, and pizza. Enjoy a progressive-style dinner with plenty of food, an experienced guide, and the best company—your squad!

‍Are you a team of craft beer lovers and want to explore the best breweries in town without the hassle of driving? Grand Rapids Beer Tours has you covered! Hop on a tour and sip on a variety of brews while learning about the beers and the local scene. Enjoy insider info and taste plenty of samples in Beer City USA. Private tours are also available and are a great option for groups. Grab your V.I.P. ticket to a fantastic brewery adventure!

‍Join your team and solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks on this scavenger hunt through Motor City. Experience the city's legacy through its buildings, monuments and parks. Along the way, get familiar with heavyweight boxers, hungry tigers and US Presidents. Stops include Campus Martius Park, Hart Plaza, and Comerica Park.

‍Get ready for an epic bonding adventure at CRU Paintball in Mount Morris, Michigan! This ultimate team-building activity adds extra fun to corporate events and is perfect for all ages and skill levels. It’s time to have fun with your crew, sprint from cover to cover, and strategize to outsmart the other team. It’s a standout experience where teamwork and communication shine. Gear up for a day of excitement you'll be talking about for months.

‍Cruise the Detroit River with Detroit Princess Riverboat during the best part of the day—the golden hour! Enjoy a fun night on the Detroit Riverwalk with your team and take in stunning views of the Detroit and Windsor skylines. Experience multiple entertainment options, from Motown shows to live bands, DJs, and more! Ready to board the largest dinner cruise boat in the Midwest?

‍Break out of reality and challenge your team at this Lansing escape room, where your game host is a costumed character ready to guide you with clues and riddles. Whether you’re into solving puzzles, or cracking riddles, Breakout offers immersive themes like Zombie Roadhouse, Ringmaster’s Den, and High Sea Adventure of the Coconut Crew. Do you think your crew has what it takes to break free?

‍Hit the Boardman Lake Loop Trail for a fun 4-mile adventure! This wooded path circles the lake, offering spots to relax and check out local gems like Oryana Co-op, The Filling Station Microbrewery, and Right Brain Brewery. With easy access to parks, the library, and NMC’s University Center, it’s perfect for a quick getaway or a bike ride. Managed by TART Trails in collaboration with local communities, it's your go-to spot for outdoor fun in Traverse City!

‍Explore Traverse City’s hiking trails like never before! Chill with your team in the Miller Creek Nature Preserve or Sand Lakes Quiet Area, or go big with epic team hikes at Pyramid Point and Empire Bluffs in Sleeping Bear Dunes. Cruise the Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) Trail for a city view, or get lost in the winding paths at Village at Grand Traverse Commons. Many trails stay open in winter, so check before you go!

‍Enjoy the flavors of Northern Michigan on this Wine Tasting Tour! Traverse City Wine & Beer Tours offers private and join-in wine and beer adventures, ideal for groups. Enjoy 4-hour tours with free pick-up and drop-off. Choose from a Cadillac Escalade, Mercedes Sprinter, Funky School Bus, or a 32-passenger trolley. Explore the 45th parallel’s premier wine region in style and savor the best local wines on this fun and relaxing adventure.

‍Detroit River Sports offers a fantastic way to explore the Motor City with kayak and stand-up paddleboard tours. Explore the canals of Jefferson Chalmers, the Detroit River, and nearby islands. Kayaking on the Detroit River is the perfect activity with options like the Historic Canal Tour, Sunset Canal Tour, and Peche Isle Paddle.

‍The Local Epicurean offers private classes, lounge parties, and culinary team-building activities for all! This is the ultimate experience for groups of 2 to 48. Choose from meals like Eggplant Parmesan Lasagna, Tuscan Roast Chicken, and more. Activities include the Mystery Basket Challenge, Food for Thought Challenge, and Three Course Dinner Bonding. It’s up to you! Enjoy a hands-on two-hour cooking class and a full meal with unique recipes and techniques. Book your culinary adventure today!

‍Seeking a standout spot for your next group outing? Look no further! It’s time for a team adventure TreeRunner Adventure Park, where you can soar to new heights. With 47 zip lines and over 138 aerial obstacles of varying difficulty levels, everyone in your group is guaranteed an exhilarating time at our park. Ideal for groups of all sizes, this 9-acre adventure park is a local favorite!

‍Discover the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park with your team! Explore indoor and outdoor gardens, world-class sculptures, and Michigan's largest tropical conservatory. Open year-round, each season brings new surprises and exhibits. Perfect for group outings, enjoy guided tours, interactive activities, and scenic tram rides through 158 acres of land. This is definitely a must-visit spot for team bonding!

Who said Winter time isn’t fun for group activities? Lace up your skates and hit the ice at Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park! Enjoy two acres of natural ice for skating and hockey, all beginner-friendly! Skate under the lights on a unique 1/4 mile figure-eight loop through a white pine forest. Perfect for team bonding, challenging your own boundaries, and having some fun along the way!

Does your team love escape rooms or geocaching? Try Trail Quest in Muskegon State Park! Grab your crew, solve riddles, and hunt for treasures on over 300 acres of hiking trails. Each checkpoint hides a locked box with tokens—collect as many points as possible within the time limit! It's a fun mix of adventure and brainpower, plus you'll walk 1.5 to 3 miles. Ready for an epic outdoor challenge?