team events

HANDS-ON COLLABORATION FOR TEAM-BUILDING THAT ACTUALLY WORKS

Transform your team through the simple, powerful act of making something together. In just two hours, we'll turn a room of individuals into a unified team with shared memories and handcrafted proof of what they can accomplish together.

LEAVING OTHER TEAM-BUILDING IN THE DUST

No trust falls. No cringe-worthy icebreakers. Just the natural collaboration that happens when people solve problems and create something tangible together.

REAL RESULTS, NOT FORCED FUn

Zero woodworking experience needed. Our expert guides ensure everyone contributes successfully, regardless of role, personality type, or physical ability.

ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE

Watch as traditional office hierarchies dissolve at the workbench and everyone gets the chance to shine. Teams discover strengths in unexpected places, building mutual respect that transforms how they work together long after the sawdust settles.

LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD

Teams leave with physical reminders of their collaboration. The cutting boards, trays, and furniture pieces made here become office fixtures that remind everyone what they're capable of together.

LASTING IMPACT

Let's be honest: finding fresh team activities is hard. We make the process effortless while delivering an experience your team will genuinely thank you for.

MAKES YOU LOOK GOOD

PACKAGE OPTIONS

Team members each create personal projects like cutting boards, spoons, or charcuterie boards. Everyone leaves with their handcrafted item.

THE COLLABORATION - 2-Hour Workshop

    • Each participant creates their own project

    • Choose from any of our standard workshops

    • Includes all materials and expert instruction

    • $80-$120 per person

THE BREAKTHROUGH - Half Day Experience

Extended workshop time with catered lunch and refreshments included. Each team member completes their own handcrafted project.
    • 3-4 hour session

    • Includes catered lunch + refreshments

    • Each participant creates their own project

    • Choose from any of our standard workshops

    • Includes all materials and expert instruction

    • $150 per person

Team collaborates on a single significant piece for your workspace—conference table, waiting room furniture, outdoor seating, or custom storage solutions.

tHE TRANSFORMATION - Full-Day Build

    • Full-day experience

    • Morning skill-building, afternoon collaborative creation

    • Custom project based on team goals - you could even build a conference table (a $5,000 value)

    • Professionally photographed process and results

    • Catered lunch included

    • Strategic debrief connecting the art of making to team culture

    • $2,000 - $5000 for experience

HOW IT WORKS

DISCOVER

Tell us about your team, goals, and preferences. We'll recommend the perfect format for your group.

STEP 1

DESIGN

Choose from our proven project templates or work with us to create a custom experience aligned with your objectives.

STEP 2

CREATE

Show up ready for guided making. Our instructors handle everything from safety briefings to ensuring everyone succeeds.

STEP 3

CELEBRATE

Leave with completed projects and team photos documenting your shared achievement.

STEP 4

FROM OUR TEAMS

"I've watched my engineers write code together for years, but I've never seen them connect like they did making something physical. Three months later, that table is still the center of our break room—and our conversations."

— Rachel T., Team Lead at Veterans United

"Worth every penny. The boost in team morale was immediately noticeable, and the projects they created are proudly displayed in our office. The real magic was seeing who stepped up as leaders in a completely different context."

— Marcus J., Department Director, University of Missouri

"As a remote team that only meets quarterly, finding meaningful in-person activities is crucial. This was the perfect balance of fun and productivity. Our new team motto is literally 'measure twice, cut once.'"

— Stephanie L., Regional Sales Manager

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Absolutely not. Our sessions are specifically designed for beginners with zero experience. Our instructors ensure everyone succeeds.

  • We make accommodations for all ability levels. Let us know specific needs in advance, and we'll ensure everyone can fully participate.

  • We offer catering packages, but you're welcome to arrange your own refreshments. Alcohol is permitted for evening events (with prior arrangement).

  • For groups under 10, we recommend 2-3 weeks notice. For larger groups or custom experiences, 4-6 weeks allows ideal preparation time.

  • Absolutely. We've hosted C-suite teams from major Columbia employers. The hands-on nature often reveals leadership dynamics in refreshing ways.

  • Yes! For an additional fee, we can incorporate logos, team mantras, or company colors into your projects.

READY TO BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER?

Every great team deserves tools that match their potential. Let's build something remarkable.

Columbia's premier team-building experience, serving Veterans United, Shelter Insurance, University of Missouri, Boone Hospital, and other leading organizations.