• Team-Bonding & Team-Building Activities

Detours specializes in team-bonding & team-building activities

Play old-school games, check out new spots, bond with your coworkers. We like folks to get off their phones and actually talk to one another so you’ll never find us with an iPad game or scavenger hunt app.

Visiting corporate groups love our famous team building activities

Wow your attendees by showing them the best of Austin. We’re a one-stop-shop for small groups of 10 to large conference groups of 2000, planning all the logistics, sourcing transportation, and top-quality guides.

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Here is just a small sample of Corporate clients that have enjoyed our team building activities:

Team-building & team-bonding experiences

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ULTIMATE AUSTIN SCAVENGER HUNT

Discover your inner sleuth in this fast-moving, authentically Austin, team challenge. Throughout the challenges, guests will visit several iconic Austin locations and learn what makes the city tick. You can’t find a more fun way to spend your time in Austin!

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AUSTIN STREET ART TOUR

We’ll weave through the city showcasing the very best and most offbeat street art, while learning how the street art culture ties into the history and culture of Austin.

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BBQ & BREW CHALLENGE

If there are two things Austinites love, it’s BBQ and craft beer! Feast on an assortment of local smoked meats and create your own rub before heading to a local brewery for a craft beer tasting and game. Even the proudest beer enthusiast will be challenged by this fun competition!

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MINI OLYMPICS

Think Field Day like you had in middle school, but for adults! We take all the fun and silly games of your youth, put a little Texas twist on them, and create multi-activity challenges that will get your team moving, laughing, and working together.

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WINE & CHEESE PAIRING BLIND TEST CHALLENGE

Calling all wine lovers! Our onsite Wine and Cheese pairing is a customized tasting experience that will impress wine and food enthusiasts alike. As you sip, we’ll test your palate and wine knowledge with a fun team challenge.

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TACOS & TEQUILA CHALLENGE

It’s a Texas fiesta! We’ll start with a lesson in Mexican cooking, then challenge each team to prepare the best dip with a mix of authentic and not-so-expected ingredients. Then, all the groups will go head-to-head in our Tacos & Tequila Gameshow!

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SPICE RUB CHALLENGE

Take home a part of Texas culture created by yours truly with your own custom BBQ Rub! Give your home cooking a little “yee-haw” with your own uniquely curated rub!

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FLOWER PRESSING

Channel your inner artist with this whimsical, onsite event. Select from pre-pressed flowers and curate your very own framed piece of art while flexing your creative muscles in this laid-back team activity.

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CASH COWBOY

Come on down to the greatest game show in town! We’ll transform your space into an interactive game with trivia, challenges, and plenty of surprises. Brush up on all things Texas, from BBQ to live music, and compete for Big Bucks, prizes, and bragging rights.

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MAKE YOUR OWN HOLIDAY DECOR

Embrace the holiday spirit and let your imagination run wild with our hands-on crafting experience!

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STREET ART CHALLENGE

Austin is becoming just as known for its street art as it is for its food or music. Learn about the artists, inspiration, and neighborhoods behind the city’s iconic murals, then meet a real street artist and create your own piece right on the studio walls.

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MAKE YOUR OWN HOLIDAY DECOR

Embrace the holiday spirit and let your imagination run wild with our hands-on crafting experience!

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FOOD BANK FRENZY

This event is the perfect combo of having fun and giving back to the community! Test your team’s creativity and teamwork while contributing to the Austin Food Bank!

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FOOD TRUCK WARS

Does your team have what it takes to build Austin’s next food truck empire? Build and decorate your own model food truck, develop its menu and branding, and compete to see which team has the most creativity, teamwork, and technique.

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BOOK FAIR

We’ll recreate the best day from middle school with this onsite Book Fair. Team members earn an “allowance” by competing to finish “chores,” then spend their bounty on items that translate to school supplies being donated to the Welman Project.

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