Energize Your Team with Fun, Interactive Games at Water Tower Place! Looking for a unique team building experience in Chicago? Water Tower Place offers the perfect setting for games that bring your team together for an unforgettable day.
Social Scavenger
Water Tower Place Team Building Games in Chicago
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A New Team Adventure Awaits at Water Tower Place
Located in the heart of Chicago’s iconic Magnificent Mile, Water Tower Place is the ideal venue for team building activities that are as engaging as they are memorable. With its distinctive multi-level layout, upscale shops, and striking architecture, Water Tower Place gives your team a one-of-a-kind backdrop for collaboration and friendly competition.
From our popular Mall Hunters scavenger hunt to our immersive escape-style games such as Who Kidnapped the Boss? and Great Scott!, we create experiences that help teams laugh, connect, and explore the mall’s unique spaces. These two-hour games are designed to keep everyone energized and focused as they tackle challenges, score points, and try to reach the top of the leaderboard.
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A Perfect, Weather-Proof Venue in Chicago
Chicago weather is unpredictable, but your team event doesn’t have to be. Water Tower Place provides a comfortable and climate-controlled space year-round, making it an ideal venue for team building activities in any season. Conveniently located on Michigan Avenue, this vibrant indoor mall offers everything you need for an engaging corporate event. Have another Chicago venue in mind? Let us know, and we’ll help make it work for your group.
Scavenger Hunts & Mall-Wide
Escape Games Await Your Team!
With Mall Hunters, your team will dive into the excitement of Water Tower Place, navigating challenges that take them to popular shops, must-see spots, and hidden gems within the mall. Each task, from snapping creative photos to solving trivia, is designed to bring out the best in teamwork and creativity.
For teams looking for a deeper challenge, our escape-style games, Who Kidnapped the Boss? and Great Scott! offer immersive experiences that combine Water Tower Place’s unique design with thrilling puzzles and interactive tasks. Whether your team is solving clues or strategizing to gain points, these games create a memorable adventure that will have everyone talking.
Created for Chicago’s Corporate Teams
Our games are designed to suit corporate teams of all sizes, offering a fresh alternative to typical team building activities. Water Tower Place’s lively, modern atmosphere adds a special touch to these experiences, perfect for teams looking to strengthen bonds and boost morale through communication, collaboration, and a bit of friendly rivalry. So bring your competitive spirit—we’ll see if your team is up for the challenge!
Loved by Teams Big and Small
"I wanted to extend a huge thank you to you and your wonderful team! The app was a great success at our event, the teams had a great time and it was a perfect addition to the day."
- Lyft
“My Coca-Cola colleagues and I cannot thank Social Scavenger enough for helping us create a fun, strategic adventure that had our adrenaline pumping and creative juices flowing!”
- Coca-Cola
"Social Scavenger provided a great team building event. We had great feedback from our 100+ participants and look forward to using it again. Look no further for another scavenger hunt program, this is it!"
- Comcast
"Everyone had a great time, the app worked perfectly for everyone and we will definitely be using Social Scavenger again."
- Firehouse Subs
How it works
Water Tower Place is Our Gameboard!
Step 1: Book Your Game
Pick the game that best fits your team, and our game producers will handle the rest.
Step 2: Game Day Setup
Your dedicated game producer will make sure everyone has what they need to get started on an amazing adventure.
Step 3: Dive into the Challenges
Using the Social Scavenger app, teams can tackle a range of challenges, from photo and video prompts to creative puzzles. Only one person per team needs to download the app.
Step 4: Celebrate with Your Team
While every participant is a winner, one team will claim the top prize! After the game wraps, you’ll have access to all the hilarious photos and videos from your experience.
Real-Time Scoring for an Extra Edge
In our premier game package, your team can earn bonus points through live judging based on creativity, and we’ll create a custom highlight reel of the best moments for everyone to enjoy.
5 Advantages of Mall-Based Team Events
Weather-Proof Fun
Year-Round Accessibility
Abundant Amenities
Accessibility for All
Diverse Challenges Unique to the Space
Packages & Pricing
Price Options ranging from $30 - $75pp
Contact us for a quote and for Game Tier Information
The Classic
starting at
$30/personThe Premier
starting at
$50/personGold Pack
starting at
$75/person
What Does Going Premier Give You?
Upgrade to Premier and enjoy expert support and the cutting-edge
technology to make your event unforgettable.
A Big Boost Of Creativity
Keep your team engaged with bonus points and custom messages that spark fresh ideas and inspire creativity.
Suspense
Keep the excitement high by hiding the leaderboard until the very end, creating a thrilling, dramatic conclusion.
Custom Video
Relive your event's highlights with a personalized video that showcases the best moments and celebrates your team's success.
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Reliving the Magic
Teams connect as they tackle creative and engaging challenges, and the magic continues after the event as everyone comes together to relive it through:
Slideshows
Post Game Content Exports
Custom Videos (Premier+)
Team Highlight Reels (Gold+)
FAQ's: Team Building at Chicago’s
Water Tower Place
How long does each game last?
Each team building game is around two hours, giving everyone plenty of time to explore and complete challenges across the mall. What group sizes are best for Mall Hunters?
We recommend teams of around 5-7 people for the best experience, but groups of all sizes are welcome to join! Are these group games accessible?
Yes, our games are designed to be inclusive and adaptable for groups with varying levels of physical activity.
Let the Games Begin!
Ready to bring your team together for an exciting event? Water Tower Place in Chicago offers a unique setting for Mall Hunters and escape-style games that will make your team building day memorable.
Contact us today to book your Chicago team experience!
