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Fully Hosted Experience

Trusted by teams across the North West

10+ Years Experience

Why Teams Choose Manchester

A city built on energy & creativity.

Manchester’s atmosphere makes team days feel instantly more fun.

Walkable districts packed with character.

Graffiti alleys, canals, modern squares – ideal for immersive activities.

Perfect central meeting point for Northern teams.

Fast links from Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield & beyond.

Iconic food, music & social culture.

Great places to continue the fun long after your event.

Reliable indoor & outdoor options.

Manchester works brilliantly for flexible event formats year-round.

Product Spotlight: The Manchester Scavenger Hunt

Discover Manchester through a personalised scavenger hunt built around its iconic districts and your company. Teams solve clues, complete creative challenges and explore the city’s most exciting areas – all hosted by our expert team.

  • 3hr event

  • Custom-built around Manchester’s culture & landmarks

  • Fully personalised to your team and meeting point

  • 30 bespoke challenges – riddles, photos & creative tasks

  • Ideal for half-day or full-day offsites

  • Professionally hosted from start to finish

  • Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Winner – 6 Years Running

More Manchester Activities You Can Add

Giant Jenga Challenge

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A supersized version of the classic game – perfect for Manchester venues, hotels and outdoor spaces. Fast, fun and great for instant team connection.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

1hr event
Giant Jenga Towers
Team Based Event
Onsite Host

Magic Bingo

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A show-stopping blend of magic, comedy and competitive bingo – perfect for evening entertainment and post-dinner socials.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

1hr hosted show
Professional magician host
Branded bingo cards
Prizes

Personalised Quiz

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A bespoke quiz built entirely around your team, company and culture – perfect for conferences, offsites and international groups.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

45 – 60 min event
Custom-made quiz rounds
Fully branded
Onsite host

Bingo Challenge Show

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A fast-paced bingo experience packed with interactive challenges and big team moments. Inclusive, exciting and ideal for large groups.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

1hr hosted show
Professional event host
Branded bingo cards
Prizes

Trusted by Teams Across Manchester & the North West

“The Manchester scavenger hunt was incredible – fun, fast-paced and brilliantly organised. We booked this after doing one in London and it was great to do a different city!”

Pinsent Masons

Manchester Creates the Ideal Setting for Team Experiences

Dynamic Urban Scenery
Street art, canals, modern districts & iconic culture.

Easy Walking Distances
Ideal for multi-location activities and offsite agendas.

Huge Choice of Venues
Hotels, bars, warehouses, modern event spaces – perfect for any team size.

Fully insured events

Professional expert hosts

Works for 10-300+ participants

Indoor, outdoor & hybrid options

2,000+ events delivered nationwide

Ready to Plan Your Manchester Team Event?

Tell us your goals, team size and preferred date – we’ll design the perfect Manchester experience.

Manchester Team Building Activities for Every Type of Team

The Big Smoke Events delivers high-energy Manchester team building activities designed to boost morale, strengthen communication and create shared memories. Whether you’re planning structured team building days Manchester, fun team socials or full corporate away days Manchester, our events are professionally hosted and tailored to your objectives.

We offer a wide range of team building ideas Manchester teams consistently love, including scavenger hunts, quizzes, challenge shows and creative problem-solving experiences. Our formats support both indoor team building Manchesterand outdoor team building Manchester, making them ideal in every season.

Companies choose us for corporate team building Manchester because our activities fit seamlessly into conferences, offsites and strategy sessions. From fun team building activities Manchester to more structured team building exercises Manchester, we deliver experiences that bring teams closer together.

We specialise in team building activities in Manchester city centre, using walkable routes around Northern Quarter, Deansgate and Spinningfields – perfect settings for outdoor team building activities Manchester. For indoor experiences, our hosted quizzes, magic shows and bingo formats are popular choices for corporate team building events Manchester and team bonding activities Manchester.

Our events are also ideal for seasonal celebrations, including office Christmas party ideas Manchester. Whether you’re organising team days out Manchester, team building days out Manchester, or looking for fresh corporate event ideas Manchester, we’ll deliver an experience your team will love.

Choose from the best team building activities Manchester has to offer – fully personalised and completely stress-free to organise.