July 9th 2024

The 13 Most Booked July Experiences

Seasonal & Holiday EventsTeam Building Activities

By Brandon Smith

People socializing and shaking hands on a sailboat during a team-building event.

July is the perfect month to take advantage of the summer weather and plan some fantastic team-building events. Whether your team enjoys outdoor adventures, culinary delights, or creative activities, we've got a lineup that will cater to all interests. Here are some top employee events you should consider for July.

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Creating memorable experiences for your team is essential for fostering collaboration and boosting morale. Here are some exciting options:

Pop-Up Ice Cream Bar

Two ice cream cones with toasted marshmallow topping held by two people at an outdoor event.

What better way to beat the summer heat than with a pop-up ice cream bar? Set up a station in the office or at an outdoor location where employees can create their own delicious ice cream sundaes. It's a fun and refreshing treat that everyone will love, making it a sweet break from work.

Kayaking on the Hudson

People kayaking on the East River with the Brooklyn Bridge in the background.

For the adventurous spirits, kayaking on the Hudson River offers a unique way to enjoy the great outdoors. This activity encourages teamwork and provides a serene escape from the daily grind. Who knows, maybe paddling together could even help communication and build trust among team members.

Oyster Shucking

A person shucking oysters with various condiments at an oyster bar.

Take your team on a culinary journey with an oyster shucking event. Learn the art of shucking oysters and enjoy fresh, delicious seafood together. It's a hands-on experience that's both educational and tasty, and it also fosters a sense of achievement.

Yankee Game

A night game at Yankee Stadium with a view of the field and crowd.

Treat your team to a day out at a Yankee game. Enjoy the excitement of baseball, the camaraderie of cheering for your favorite team, and the joy of spending time together outside the office. Plus, who doesn't love a hot dog and a cold beer on a summer night at the ballpark?

In-Office Smoothie Bar

A pop-up smoothie bar with various juices, smoothies, and toppings displayed."

Bring the health trend to your office with an in-office smoothie bar. We'll provide a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and add-ins so employees can blend their own nutritious smoothies. It's a great way to promote wellness and energize your team while also encouraging healthy habits.

Private Hudson Valley Wine Tour

A wine cellar with rows of wooden barrels."

Escape the city with a private wine tour in the beautiful Hudson Valley. This relaxing event offers wine tastings, scenic views, and the perfect opportunity for team bonding. You'll have your own private bus and hit 3 different wineries with plenty of snacks and learnings along the way.

Field Day

A group of people participating in a team-building activity on a field.

Grab your most competitive employees and take on a classic field day with a variety of fun games and activities. From sack races to tug-of-war, field day events encourage friendly competition and teamwork. It's a nostalgic way to bring out everyone's playful side and create lasting memories.

Team Sailing Excursion

A person steering a sailboat with the Statue of Liberty in the background.

Take to the waters with a team sailing excursion. Sailing requires coordination and communication, making it an excellent team-building activity. Plus, it's a refreshing way to enjoy the summer weather and foster a sense of adventure.

Boozy Ice Cream Pop-Up

Two cups of vanilla ice cream with olive oil being poured on top.

Combine two favorites with a boozy ice cream pop-up. We offer a selection of ice creams infused with different types of alcohol for a fun and unique twist on dessert. It's a delightful way to add some excitement to a traditional ice cream social.

Team Cold Plunge

A person submerged in an ice bath, with only their shoulders and head visible.

Challenge your team with a cold plunge experience. This invigorating activity boosts circulation and energy levels, making it a great way to start the day or wrap up an outdoor adventure. It's also a unique way to build resilience and camaraderie.

Pool Rooftop Happy Hour

A rooftop bar with lounge seating, string lights, and a city skyline at sunset.

Host a happy hour on a rooftop with a pool. It's a laid-back setting where employees can relax, socialize, and enjoy some drinks and snacks while taking in the city skyline. The casual atmosphere encourages mingling and helps break down workplace barriers.

Terrarium Workshop

People participating in a terrarium-making workshop in a high-rise building with city views.

Get creative with a terrarium workshop. Employees will design and build their own mini ecosystems, which also make great desk decorations. It's a calming and rewarding activity that promotes creativity and offers a tangible reminder of teamwork.

Rosé Tasting

A display of rosé wine bottles with labels reading 'Première de Figuière'.

Get ready to get your rosé on and plan a sophisticated rosé tasting event. Sample a variety of rosé wines and learn about their origins and flavors while learning from sommeliers from NYC's best restaurants. It's a perfect way to unwind and socialize after a busy week, while expanding your team's palate and appreciation for wine.

Make July Unforgettable with Top Employee Events

July is hot and tends to be quieter in the city, but it provides endless opportunities for unique and enjoyable team-building events. Activities like kayaking, wine tours, or even an in-office smoothie bar will get your team excited to commute to the office on a hot summer day.

Ready to plan an unforgettable event for your team? Contact an Officewell Experience Manager today, and let’s create an event that will be the highlight of your summer.