In-person & Virtual Team Building In Columbus
Choose from more than 60 Columbus-based team building and professional development options, recommended by over 14,000 corporate groups.
What Does Your Team Need?
Virtual Team Building In Columbus
Browse our entire selection of virtual team building activities designed to increase employee engagement for remote teams.
Virtual Team Building Activities
In Person Team Building In Columbus
Explore our full range of fun and unique indoor and outdoor team building activities.
In Person Team Building Activities
Professional Development Programs In Columbus
Effective, memorable, fun training and development programs for your team available in-person or remote.
Professional Development ProgramsTop Team Building Activities In Columbus
Team building activities are designed to keep your employees entertained, engaged, and motivated. We offer team building solutions anywhere in and around the Columbus area including the Short North Arts District, German Village, Dublin, Westerville, and Grove City.
Friendly Feud
Bring on the laughs with Friendly Feud, a lively team building activity where your group competes in a fun-filled game inspired by a classic TV show.
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Wild Goose Chase In Columbus
Turn Columbus into a playground with Wild Goose Chase, a fast-paced scavenger hunt where teams explore, strategize, and compete in a race to complete creative challenges.
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Charity Bike Buildathon In Columbus
This indoor challenge will give you and your team the chance to build bicycles for children in need, bond as a group, and get creative with a fun, hands-on activity.
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Employee training and development programs can be a great way to help your team strengthen bonds and sharpen their skills.
Unconscious Bias In The Workplace In Columbus
Explore essential topics such as team dynamics, bias, and communication, gaining the knowledge and skills needed to create an inclusive workplace environment.
Unconscious Bias in the Workplace
The Power Of Negotiation In Columbus
The Power of Negotiation training and development program can help your team learn the tools and techniques to become effective and powerful negotiators.
The Power of Negotiation
Situational Leadership Styles In Columbus
Learn how Situational Leadership Styles can help leaders perform even more effectively by identifying their own inherent styles and understanding how their employees want to be led.
Situational Leadership StylesWant more ideas to help you plan your team building activity?
Check out our blog on the 9 Authentic and Impactful Team Building Activities in Columbus.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Read feedback from clients in Columbus who Experienced Our Activities
It was so easy to execute the program
It was was a big hit! Everyone had an extraordinary time, and cannot stop talking about how great it was. We received detailed instructions and it was so easy to execute the program. We will definitely be doing this again with some of our other teams.
Columbus Hospitality Management
Everyone gave really positive feedback about what they experienced
We had about 40 people participating, and everyone gave really positive feedback about what they experienced. No one had issues downloading or using the app. It was user-friendly, and the features were great. The activities were fun, and the team really had a great time.
Cardinal Health
Second year using Outback
This is the second year we have used your events for Team Building. My employees have loved them which is huge.
NiSource
Promoted teamwork and collaboration
It was fun, challenging, and promoted teamwork and collaboration. It was just a great a time. Thanks.
Safelite Autoglass
I just can't not tell you how much fun we had
We had a fabulous experience with Outback Team Building & Training. They did a tremendous job. We couldn’t ask for any more fun. Everybody has to try them because I just can’t not tell you how much fun we had and how fabulous they are to work with.
Safelite Autoglass
Frequently Asked Questions About Team Building in Columbus
What team building activities are available in the Columbus area?
At Outback Team Building, we offer dynamic, scalable experiences perfect for companies located in downtown Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Hilliard, and beyond. Some of our top team building activities include:
We work with companies throughout Columbus and surrounding areas to design the perfect event.
Why choose Outback for team building in Columbus?
We specialize in creating unforgettable team building experiences throughout Columbus’s key business hubs, including:
- Downtown Columbus
- Short North Arts District
- Arena District
- German Village & Brewery District
- Easton Area
Our team knows the local scene inside and out—so we can recommend the best routes, and activities to fit your goals. From planning to facilitation, we handle every detail to ensure a seamless event.
Do you offer indoor team building?
Absolutely! Indoor activities are especially popular during Columbus’s hotter summer months or unpredictable weather. We’ve hosted dynamic indoor team building events in locations such as:
- Corporate offices in Downtown Columbus
- Coworking spaces in the Short North and Arena District
- Conference venues near The University District
- Hotel ballrooms in Dublin, Westerville, and Gahanna
Some of our most popular indoor activities include:
- Team Pursuit
- Domino Effect
- Bridge Builders
- Virtual and hybrid team games for distributed teams
Are there outdoor team building options in Columbus?
Definitely! Outback events are a hit in some of Columbus’s favorite outdoor spots, including:
- Bicentennial Park (Downtown)
- Goodale Park (Short North Arts District)
- North Bank Park (Arena District)
- John W. Galbreath Bicentennial Park (Downtown)
- North Market (Downtown)
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Outdoor team building is great for summer offsites, wellness weeks, or company retreats.
Can you customize an event for our Columbus team?
Yes, we customize every experience to fit your company’s location, goals, and culture. Whether you’re planning a leadership retreat in Hocking Hills region, a product launch in Short North, or a team offsite in Dublin, we’ll help you:
- Select the ideal activity
- Align it with your company’s values
- Incorporate local landmarks, culture, or themes
- Deliver it anywhere in the Greater Columbus area
We also offer hybrid and virtual experiences for remote teams working from Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, and beyond.
What are popular Columbus venues for team building activities?
The venue for your team building event will depend largely on the type of activity and the size of your group. While it’s your responsibility to secure a location, here are a few venue options in the Columbus area you might consider:
- Strongwater Event Venue
- North Market Downtown
- GENSIS Downtown
- Bicentennial Park
- Goodale Park
- North Bank Park
- Hilton Columbus at Easton
- Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center
- The Westin Great Southern Hotel