TOP 10 VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY IDEAS
We have rallied our top 10 Virtual Christmas party ideas to save your plans from going up in smoke - team bonding experience guaranteed (even through a screen)!
1. Virtual Horse Race
We’ve all missed the excitement of cheering our favourite horse at the Royal Ascot, Epsom, Aintree -(the list goes on), sporting our fancy dresses and quirky hats. Until then, you can enjoy the exciting horse race tracks from the comfort of your home. Bet, train and cheer your horse whilst sabotaging your rivals, whose horse will win? With six different race tracks to choose from, you and your team can select the perfect background to create a Christmassy atmosphere for your party! (We personally love the snow one). The race event can also be configured to raise money for a charity of your likings, making it possible for you to have a great time with your colleagues and sharing some Christmas love with people in need!
2. Remote Festive Scavenger Hunt
Is your Christmas party in need of a challenging and unique experience? This year we’ve added a little tinsel and a lot of spice to the famous Big Smoke Events 5* Scavenger Hunt - to make it possible to take part remotely. Compete in teams in a 1 hour race against the clock to complete bespoke Christmas themed challenges that foster teamwork, create bonding moments, and add a bit healthy competition in the mix. Soak up the festive atmosphere with fancy dresses and hilarious photo and video challenges - you’ve never done a Scavenger Hunt like this! Perfect for teams big or small - and can be fully tailored to a specific person, company or theme to make your Christmas Party extra special and unforgettable! Book your team into the ultimate virtual bespoke event.
3. Virtual Ping Pong Game Show
This Christmas turn your living room into a Ping Pong Playground - Join The Ping Pong Fight Club in the ultimate table tennis live show, a 45 minutes evening packed with fun, challenging, Christmas themed ping pong rounds. Dust off your Santa hat and play against friends, colleagues and ping pong lovers in the ultimate table tennis challenge - who can do more returns in 60 seconds using a Christmas wrapping paper roll?
4. Virtual Festive Quiz
Ever wondered what percentage of your company prefers Mince pies over Christmas Pudding? or who still believes in Santa? You are about to find out with our quiz, featuring Christmas themed, “personal” (but company appropriate) Trivia questions you will get familiar with curious unknown facts about your co-workers. Using the magic of technology take part in a live quiz with an interactive leaderboard. This Quiz has bonding moments that will create a sense of community within a remote team. Make it BYOB style and sip on festive mulled wine - the perfect pub quiz replacement!
5. Christmas Murder Mystery
Nothing says ‘cold winter’s night’ to us like a murder mystery, and we're talking time-sensitive clues and challenges with a healthy dose of team rivalry thrown in for fun! In this team building activity, participants work together to unlock and examine key evidence such as witness statements and suspect interviews, using augmented reality and image recognition technology. Get in touch via Email for more info on this chilling winter event!
6. Virtual Comedy & Bingo Night
If yours is a heavy laughs and boozy kind of team, then we have something for you. You can now enjoy the hilarious entertainment of Bogan Bingo from the comfort of your home. With a hilarious mix of comedy, classic tunes, appalling choreography and even worse prizes, this bingo game/comedy show is sure to make your Christmas party a memorable one. Once the entertainment's finished, you can continue the night with some old-school Christmas sweater competition!
7. Secret Santa Gift Exchange
A big part of Christmas is opening presents, right? So why not organise a Secret Santa gift exchange - choose a theme for the team that will make the outcome fun and creative and use Draw Names to draw the gift exchange name. A lovely end of a Christmas zoom party, that can be enjoyed whilst sipping on some good old mulled wine or indulging in some mince pies to make the surprises even sweeter!
8. Virtual Christmas Feast
Have you thought of hosting your very own Christmas Party dinner? Brunches gift boxes come filled with Christmas goodies like Mince Pies and a Mulled Wine kit. Deliver a gift box to each of your colleague’s doorstep and invite them to join your live mulled wine tutorial and tasting! Everyone can share their favorite tips and tricks to the perfect festive drink - the optimal Christmas ice-breaker that will satisfy your taste buds!
9. Virtual Christmas Carol Tour
If you turn up the volume to the max whenever you hear “Last Christmas” playing on the radio, we have the perfect event for you and your team. With this virtual Chrstmas Carol Tour you’ll visit the locations featured in the movie Last Christmas, they will tell tales of Christmas music down through the ages and you’ll be singing along too! And along the way you’ll explore the history of the West End and they will reveal its hidden stories. Bring your own bottle and join the zoom virtual carol tour - there are limited spaces available so book your team well in advance!
10. Festive Chocolate Tasting Workshop
You’ll enjoy a selection of 15 different chocolates, from Rococo Chocolate’s award-winning bars to their ganaches and truffles, whilst their Chocolatier guides you on the look, feel and taste of each. An informal way to learn more about chocolate’s incredible variety, whilst indulging in some of their bestsellers in the comfort of your Kitchen. A sensational way to finish off a successful Christmas Party and indulge in some chocolate extravaganza!
So there we have it… our TOP 10 VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY IDEAS… please do get in touch with us if you are interested in any of our events, have any feedback, or have an idea for something we could run for you this winter!