10 Activity Ideas to Organize Through the Works Council

Ensuring employee well-being is one of the main missions of elected works council members. This can be nurtured outside the workplace through activities organized by the council.

Team events offer many benefits. They reduce employee stress, break down hierarchical barriers, and create friendly moments with colleagues. Favor accessible activities that are athletic, cultural, or playful. To encourage bonding and connection among participants, opt for corporate outings. Here are 10 ideas to bring joy and unity back to your team.

Why Plan Corporate Events?

Regularly organizing activities positively impacts corporate culture. These events are more than entertainment—they encourage collaboration and communication. Employees gather in a casual, informal setting. They get to know each other better, build strong connections, and develop mutual understanding. They feel valued and engaged, which fosters a sense of belonging. It also improves job satisfaction and boosts productivity.

Team Building Activities

Choose outdoor challenges, group games, or shared leisure experiences.

Escape Game

With so many escape games out there, choosing the right one can be tricky. To simplify your search, we recommend our corporate escape game: The Last Treasure. It encourages teamwork, enhances communication, and sharpens problem-solving. It helps teams overcome challenges together and collaborate effectively.

The Last Treasure was specially designed for professionals. Available in English and French, it guarantees a custom, immersive, and enriching experience. The game adapts to any type of event, from puzzle design to theme creation. It combines adrenaline, creativity, and fun. Our team can run it anywhere—indoors or outdoors.

Choose our escape game to strengthen team bonds and create lasting memories. We transform your values and learnings into fun, engaging experiences. Your staff will be immersed in a captivating universe.

Sessions last 60 to 90 minutes and accommodate up to 80 players at once. The game is suitable for all types of participants, regardless of age, fitness level, or role.

Treasure Hunt

Treasure hunts can be done with a notebook and compass or a GPS-enabled tablet. They promote communication and teamwork. The various challenges involved foster creativity, innovation, motivation, and inspiration.

Participants leave their usual work environment and express themselves freely. They rely on observation skills, manage stress as a team, and stay focused and methodical. The goal: find the treasure as fast as possible.

Cooking Class

Looking for something more delicious? Try cooking classes and enjoy learning new recipes. Hire a renowned chef for an unforgettable experience. As they cook together, colleagues chat and build stronger relationships.

DIY or Construction Workshop

This creative activity fosters interaction and a friendly atmosphere. It’s great for developing manual skills and relaxing. Ask teams to build something together—a Jenga tower, a piece of furniture, a cardboard bridge...

Cultural Activities

These activities broaden cultural horizons and offer a relaxing break, while boosting team energy.

Gastronomic Lunch and Dance Party

Everyone brings a traditional dish from their country or region of origin. Dance parties are always a hit—go the extra mile by choosing a theme (tropical, disco...). Hire a band or DJ to create a truly festive atmosphere.

Exploring a New Place

Get out of town and explore with your team. Rent a bus and visit somewhere new. Stroll through the streets, try local specialties, and see popular sights. Good vibes guaranteed.

City Tour

Guided tours offer a chance to learn about local heritage and expand general knowledge. Hire an expert to explore historical landmarks, art galleries, museums...

Sports Activities

Nothing beats sports for promoting health and well-being. Physical activities help reduce stress, increase positive energy, and improve stamina, coordination, and focus.

Mountain Hike

Hiking is a classic activity. It’s a great way to get fresh air, stay active, and recharge. Plus, it doesn’t require a big budget.

Outdoor Adventure

A perfect opportunity to disconnect from work and enjoy nature. Plan a picnic, boat ride, or beach walk. For more excitement, try an urban rally—ideal for creative and adventurous moments.

Sports Tournament

Tournaments combine camaraderie and competition while keeping everyone active. They revive team spirit and can be done in groups. Organize a basketball, volleyball, or soccer match… Or take it to the water with a canoeing trip—perfect in spring or summer!