Looking for new ideas for corporate holiday parties? Check out Onyx Teams for both in-person and virtual holiday programs.

Corporate holiday parties

While some teams are back at their offices, others continue to work virtually or are experiencing a hybrid of both. Regardless of the modality of your team, one thing is critical: teams need to stay connected and feel a strong sense of culture and engagement through the holiday season.

Now is the time to plan your team’s holiday celebrations and Onyx has engaging programs both in-person and virtually to bring fun and excitement to your team. Whether it be a spooky scavenger hunt, a gratitude give back or merry mixology - your team will leave the program feeling connected and grateful for the opportunity to celebrate the season with one another.

Halloween (Murder Mystery, Taste of Oktoberfest, Pumpkin Carving) 

Thanksgiving (Groceries for Gratitude, Caring Square, Cooking Class) 

Christmas & End of Year Celebrations (Merry Mixology, Wreath Making, Game Shows, Paint Parties, Care Packages and more!)

Interested in creating a better company holiday celebration?

Our holiday programs are customized to match the size, structure and goals of your business. Our bespoke offerings allow for room to build and customize your celebration. From planning and preparation to fully hosted parties, we are your best solution for creating a memorable and enjoyable holiday experience.

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“From every event, Onyx has been top-notch in terms of their games, planning, and of course positivity! Each staff member makes sure that everything is taken care of prior to the virtual events. Their virtual games are a very personable and stress-free platform. Our company employees always come out positive, connected and energized. As an event coordinator, I am confident that our company will have the best experience when Onyx takes over. Thank you to the staff for saving me a ton of stress and making my job a lot easier!”

Looking for new and different end-of-year celebrations for your team or business. Onyx offers a great variety of options both in-person and virtual.

Onyx offers a variety of End of Year Celebration options

End of Year Celebrations

Crafting for a Cause

Bike Build

Holiday Care Packages

Mix, mingle and be merry with holiday experiences, games, crafts and entertainment!

Gratitude & Giving

Groceries for Gratitude

Caring Square

Ar-CAN-tecture

Gather your team together, find a greater purpose and give meaning to this time of thankfulness.

Onyx teams has curated the best client gifts and provide team building and leadership training. Learn more.

Looking for the best client gifts, Onyx can help

Client Gifts

Elevate your next virtual event with a care package delivery. Gifts provide a fun tactile element to any virtual meeting in addition to building camaraderie and excitement!

Teambuilding and giving back go hand-in-hand.  Here are some CSR program ideas for your business that will engage employees and give back.

CSR Program Ideas for your company

Community Service Programs

Join hands with your team to uplift local communities and nonprofit organizations by supporting their needs.

Growth & Wellness

Creative programming that supports all aspects of personal and professional development.

Food & Drink

Raise a glass and savor the flavors with these deliciously curated experiences.

Rebuilding Corporate Culture

Complete a variety of hands-on exercises with your team to get realigned with the company’s vision, culture, and new conditions in a post-COVID world. This event can be held indoors or outdoors. These sessions are led by trained and certified Onyx program specialists that have years of experience reintegrating teams to align with the company’s mission, values and indicators for success. Your team will leave the workshop with alignment on the company’s key objectives and an action plan for short and long-term goals.

Team Re-Connections

Our Team Connections experience has been enjoyed by thousands of participants over the last 15 years. Bringing teams together for a day of team-work, problem solving and group discussions is what we enjoy most. We have redesigned our team connections program to re-connect your company culture and set the stage for a return to more in-person work after a year of challenging and fragmented teamwork and communication. Bring your team together for a day of bonding, learning and personal growth.

Team Wellness & Re-Integration: Transitioning Back into the Corporate World

Many things have changed in our personal and professional worlds due to the pandemic. In order to bring your team back in a strong and sustainable way, we must acknowledge what we have experienced in this last year. Open lines of communication, rebuild trust and enjoy each other’s company with a day of reintegration. Built on a foundation of wellness, mindfulness and team building activities, this meaningful time spent with your team is essential to moving forward with balance.

Building Back Better

The new economy requires a new approach to support your team’s personal and professional development. This facilitated experience focuses on creating fresh habits and changing behaviors for a new work environment. As we aspire to be the best version of ourselves, we allow a framework and a roadmap for others to lead in the same way.

Outdoor Adventure Day

Re-socialize and build relationships with your team while enjoying a variety of fun outdoor group experiences! Choose from activities like dance cardio, guided hiking, field day games, kayaking, paddle boarding, rock climbing, a sound bath, volleyball tournament, tai chi, and more. Wellness in the workplace has never been more important - these activities help teams to reduce stress, increase productivity and enjoy the camaraderie drawn from a light-hearted day while creating shared memories.

Back to Work Day

Similar to a “Back to School” Day, this event includes meet and greets, reconnection exercises and in-person team building activities. Develop new connections as the Onyx team leads you through Icebreakers, Get-to-Know-Yous, Group Energizers, and fun activities to celebrate a return to in-person/post remote work. Make it a full-day experience with an Amazing Race or Scavenger Hunt to add an element of office competition and fun to the day!

Find out what Onyx can do for your team, Team Building Activities, and programs to help with team efficiency, communication and morale

Team Building Activities - Onyx Offsites & Trainings

Team Building Challenges

Drive culture with highly engaging events and custom experiences to give your group a boost.

Virtual Team Building Activities can help with morale and team building, creating connections and relationships that are difficult to foster with remote teams.

Interactive and engaging Virtual Team Building Activities

Entertainment & Experiences

Virtual Team Building Activities can help with morale and team building, creating connections and relationships that are difficult to foster with remote teams.  See below for options and get in touch to learn more about custom programs for your company.

Unique, creative experiences to entertain and inspire.

Custom Project

Let us leverage our non-profit relationships and create a unique project for your team.

Time: 1 - 2.5 hours
10 - 1000+ participants

Computer Build

This is a technical service project that combines fast-paced challenges with the charitable donation of computers to a local school or non-profit! Participants will compete in a series of challenges and each round gets them one step closer to completing the computer by receiving the necessary parts. Our computer technicians are floating between teams and are available to help on a moment’s notice. Once all the challenges are over, teams will race to build their computer and package it up along with a monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

This exciting team-building activity incorporates all of the important characteristics of giving while at the same time promoting corporate bonding. Your group will be divided into teams and each team will compete in a series of can-related activities. The cans of food used throughout the program will be donated to a local food bank.

The Caring Square

This innovative and meaningful program, focused on improving engagement and promises to leave participants with a feeling of good will after attending your annual meeting. During this multifaceted social responsibility program, attendees are given the opportunity to work together and give back to the community through many different avenues, designing and building various items to be donated to the nonprofit organizations of your choice.

Examples of past projects include: building dollhouses for youth, painting meal trays for the elderly, and compiling care packages for military families or Veterans. Our team of professionals provides all of the necessary equipment, tools, and workstations to build and donate the items to local non-profits.

Master Mural Painting

In this fun and exciting artistic give back program, participants will create murals at a local school or non-profit. If you don’t fancy yourself a modern-day Picasso, not to worry! We have structured this program to actively engage all participants, regardless of their artistic abilities.

Operation Military Caring

This is an exciting community service project participants will work together and compete in challenges to put together care package items that will be donated to our military service men/women. Participants will leave the experience feeling a strong sense of connection to the local military community and their efforts will leave a lasting impact. While teams are competing to earn their care package component, they will also be working on a card(s) to accompany the care packages.

Surfboard Art

Bring your team together for an activity that requires a collaborative effort and lots of energy! The Surfboard Art Program is an exciting and active way for your group to engage with one another while at the same time giving back to the community. Your team will join forces on designing and painting surfboards that will be donated to a local non-profit surf clinic!

Time: 1 - 2 hours
12 - 500+ participants

Operation Green Thumb

There is a strong movement for community gardens and educational programming around healthy food choices in low-income areas. This service project will get your team outdoors and help to support healthy start initiatives. During the event, your team will work shoulder to shoulder to install a fully functional raised bed vegetable garden that will be available for surrounding families to use and grow their own seasonal food. Your team will help build wooden beds, install watering systems, move soil, and plant seeds.

Time: 1 - 2 hours
30 - 500+ participants

During this exciting, fast-paced project, teams compete in a series of challenges to earn parts for the bikes they are building. Each challenge gets them one step closer to completing the bike by receiving the necessary parts. Bikes are then donated to the selected non-profit, organization or school in need that supports healthy, active youth. Participants leave feeling a strong sense of admiration for their teammates and company.

Customized Team Building

Our team is experienced and trained in understanding our clients’ business objectives and helping to customize and design a program that best meets your needs.

Team Connections

This program focuses on interactions and relationships of teams. We will present a series of team-building exercises that are fun, interactive and experiential, while promoting learning and growth through group participation and discussion. This experiential learning helps teams grow and bond together.

Time: 2.5 - 3.5 hours
5 - 500+ participants

Culinary Camaraderie

Combine a gourmet meal and an exciting team building program for an experience you won't forget. Our fun and professional chefs guide your team through the creation of a cocktail, appetizer, meal, or dessert. Teams combine their unique skills to design and market their own culinary creation.

Time: 1.5 - 2 hours
10 - 1000+ participants

Sandcastle Build

Sandcastle building competitions are a great way for your team to get outside, have tons of fun, and enjoy all the beauty of the sand and sea. This program challenges your group to work together, manage a plan, and create fun lasting memories!

Time: 1.5 - 2.5 hours
30 - 500+ participants

Minute 2 Win It

Based on the popular TV Show "Minute to Win It," teams compete in a number of 1-minute challenges. Be prepared for plenty of laughter and fun as teams race against the clock and each other earning points to become the ultimate minute master!

Time: 1 - 1.5 hours
30 - 500+ participants

Team Olympics

Just like the Olympics, your group is divided into "countries" (teams) and compete against each other in a series of challenges. The team with the most points at the end of the Team Olympics program stands proud with their "gold" medals.

Scavenger Hunt

Our Scavenger Hunt is an exciting and active way for your group to focus on problem solving and time management skills. Teams race to “Find The Answers” and earn extra points by taking pictures, completing trivia, and performing random acts of kindness.

Time: 1.5 - 2.5 hours
12 - 1000+ participants

Amazing Race

Just like on the television show “Amazing Race”, teams must decipher clues to reach their destination and successfully maneuver through a series of roadblocks and detours. In addition to finding the next challenge station, they will have a Passport booklet full of activities. Teams must use quick and effective communication and work together to determine the best person for each task so that they finish first!

Time: 1.5 - 2.5 hours
30 to - 500+ participants

The Skill of Self-Awareness

Self-Awareness combined with a commitment to our own personal growth is what drives changes in behavior and our ability to lead and be a part of a successful culture or team. Using a variety of tools including Meyers Briggs assessment or DiSC profiles, we still believe that after 50 years of Leadership development understanding one's self is the first step to growth. Empower your staff by investing in a self-awareness workshop with Onyx.

Time: 3-8 hours
Participants: 5 - unlimited
Follow Up Workshops Available

Emotional Intelligence Team Workshops

In Partnership with the global leader in EQ education Six Seconds, Onyx is a preferred partner offering EQ team development workshops. Our EQ for teams programs uses the Know Yourself, Choose Yourself, Give Yourself model and assessment tool, to engage emotional learning across teams and departments. With research showing the EQ is a major driver in team success let us educate and improve the EQ to drive the culture you want. Perfect for sales teams, leaders, customer service members and executive teams.

Emotional Intelligence Coaching

In Partnership with the global leader in EQ education Six Seconds, Onyx is a preferred partner offering EQ coaching sessions for leaders and individual contributors. With the unique offering of over 5 different assessment tools, our EQ coaching sessions focus on developing 8 different competencies from Navigating Emotions, to Increasing Empathy and Recognizing Patterns. This EQ caching process has been provided to hundreds of thousands of leaders all over the globe.

Contact us for information on coaching packages.

Building a Resilient Mind

In partnership with the Work Skills Center, Onyx is licensed to facilitate the Challenge of Change Resilience Training. This program is based on over 30 years of research, by Dr. Derek Rogers. His model is simple to understand and implement, providing life changing shifts in mindset for leaders dealing with the pressure associated with managing life’s ups and down. Included in the training is a personal assessment that will measure the resilience levels of all participants, providing data and specifics for attendees to work on.

Conversations that Work

Any manager can tell people what to do. The best managers empower their teams to make the right decision, through asking questions, listening and provided coaching. Our Conversations that Work process is simple and easy to implement with outcomes that can be implemented immediately by leaders and team members.

The Change Mindset

Why do a large percentage of changes fail? Our belief is mindset! Let us educate and prepare your team for upcoming changes, through our uplifting and highly engaging workshop. Participants will learn why change is so difficult, and how to support positive steps, and mindsets, toward change.

Winning Teams

How can you take your team from good to great? The key to team performance rests in three key elements. High performing teams not only possess these three elements, but achieve unmatched alignment and success. This interactive workshop takes an experiential approach, resulting in an engaging and memorable learning experience.

The Gift of Feedback

Giving constructive feedback can be hard, but providing impactful feedback is an essential act in developing relationships, communicating productively, and elevating the work of others.

This workshop breaks down the challenges of giving impactful feedback. Through our own L.E.A.D feedback framework and experiential activities, participants will develop the necessary skills to have the challenging conversations that lead to a thriving company culture.

New Year/Kickoff

Vision Board Party

5 Pillars of Wellness

Heat Situations

5K Fun Run

Additional programs in teambuilding, training, corporate retreats, wellness and charitable team events available.

Set your team up for a successful new year! Our new year programs include annual kickoffs, retreats to support employee wellness, strategic leadership trainings, team building activities, and more.

Holiday Packages

General/Non-Themed

Halloween

Thanksgiving

End of Year

There is no better way to enhance your team’s virtual event than adding in a special gift to be delivered directly to their front door before the day of the event! Onyx is excited to provide our clients with some incredible employee gift package options to consider including in your holiday program. All team gifts can also be personalized with your company logo. Connect with your team while enjoying your virtual event and snacking together after receiving one of these delicious special treat deliveries.

Note: Minimum Quantity of 25 per Care Package Order International Shipping may require additional time and pricing may vary.

There is no better way to enhance your team’s virtual event than adding in a special gift to be delivered directly to their front door before the day of the event!

Holiday Programs

End of Year Celebrations

Gratitude & Giving

New Year/Kickoff

Holiday Packages