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Ice Breakers Facilitated by Wingspread Staff
Will the Real Mr. / Mrs. Jones Stand up?
To break the ice by forcing people to introduce themselves by means of their drawing ability
rather than their words. (15-20 minutes varying on group size)

Know Your Customer
To illustrate the value of tapping the diverse knowledge and thinking styles of team members.
Identify a key word that is relevant to your group and see how many other words are found
within the key word by either working alone or in small teams. (15-20 minutes)

The Human Spider Web
A physical feat of teamwork to unravel your teams human spider web. This will help energize
and warm up your team while breaking down their inhibitions. (10 minutes)

Portable Skills
Discover individual strengths and applicable experiences that will make a more productive team
and build rapport within the team. With using index cards, each member of the team will write
down two skills they bring to the team and help learn more about each other. (15-20 minutes)

The Parlor Game
To demonstrate that teamwork gets better results than working alone. After viewing objects on a
table, each individual will make a list of what items they remember viewing compared to making
the same list with a group of team members. (15 minutes)
 A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
  Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                              amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
TEAM BUILDING MENU 2020 - Wingspread Retreat & Executive ...
Ice Breakers Facilitated by Wingspread Staff
Story Building Activity
Create a story with your team while focusing on communication, listening and working together.
(15-20 minutes varying on group size)

Resolution Activity
As a group or individually pledge a resolution of what you will start doing, stop doing, and
continue doing professionally. (15-20 minutes)

Verbal Cues Exercise
Split the team up in partners; one of the pair will be blindfolded and take verbal cues on how to
accomplish a task. (15-20 minutes)

Let Go My Ego - $50 for the group
A unique and fascinating way to display how to let go of your ego on a simple task. The group
will work together in completing a task and learn to focus on the small details and that you can’t
accomplish everything by yourself. (30 minutes)

 A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
  Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                              amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
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Give Back to the Community

Volunteering with a local Racine Charity

• HALO: Cook and serve food as a team at a local homeless shelter in
  Racine. An Alternative would be to prepare a meal at Wingspread and
  bring it to HALO.

• Park/Beach Cleanup: Right on the shores of Lake Michigan and near many
  parks, help in leaving no trace behind.

• Local Food Bank: As a team, help sort food donations into different
  categories.

• Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin: Make and serve a meal to the residents.

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
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Egg Drop

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Egg drop is designed to have
teams of colleagues work together to create a
vessel for dropping an egg off the balcony. Each
team is given the same items and amount of
items to use. This is a great way for teams to
work on communication, collaboration and
innovation.

PRICING: $20 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1-2 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
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Yoga

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 10-15
people

DESCRIPTION: Relax and build strength and
mindfulness as a team either inside or seasonally
outside.

PRICING: Ask for pricing

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
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Wingspread Scavenger Hunt

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Discover everything you never
knew about Frank Lloyd Wright, The Johnson
Foundation and Wingspread in a team scavenger
hunt.

PRICING: $15 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
TEAM BUILDING MENU 2020 - Wingspread Retreat & Executive ...
Indoor Team Olympics

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 25 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: After the group breaks into
teams, each team will start at one of the three
stations and compete for the most points won
amongst all the teams.
         - Let Go My Ego
         - Ping Pong Ball Race
         - Bird Box Pictionary

PRICING: $20 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Paint & Sip

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Test your creativity and learn to
create a painting alongside your team members
with an instructor giving you step by step
directions for your masterpiece. Enjoy a
beverage of choice.

PRICING: Ask for Pricing (standard bar pricing
applicable)

SUGGESTED TIMING: 2 Hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Outdoor Yard Game Olympics

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 25 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: After the group breaks into
teams, each team will start at one of the three
stations and compete for the most points won
amongst all the teams.
         - Bags (Corn Hole)
         - Backyard Jenga
         - Giant Connect 4

PRICING: $20 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Palate Challenge
GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Test your palate in this fun and
interactive challenge. Teams or individuals can
step up to be blindfolded and taste a variety of
different everyday foods to see who can identify
the most correctly. This can be done as part of
an existing reception or as a standalone event
with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

PRICING: $7 per person; $25 per person with 3
Chef’s choice stationary hors d’oeuvres. Alcohol
is charged at bar pricing.

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour
A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Wingspread Smartphone Trivia

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Customizable trivia questions
played individually or by team. Facilitated by our
team to increase the groups knowledge of
Wingspread and your industry.                                                                                                                                     ©

PRICING: $10 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Group Family Feud

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 12 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: To demonstrate the value of
group effort and to provide a lighthearted                                                                                                                   ©
opportunity for individuals or groups to test their
knowledge of your group’s industry and The
Johnson Foundation.

PRICING: $10 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Chef’s Table

GROUP SIZE: 6 people or less

DESCRIPTION: Grab a seat at the dining table in
the Wingspread kitchen to discuss and watch
Chef create your meal. It will allow you to learn
more about Wingspread, sustainability practices,
and just how to cook that perfect cut of meat.

PRICING: $70 per person for dinner; $50 per
person for lunch

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1-2 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Cooking with Fire

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 25 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: An outdoor cooking class over
fire pit or gas grill. Learn the challenges of
cooking unconventionally over an open flame.
Teams will be guided with our Executive Chef to
create their own dry meat rubs, and experiencing
the unique art of grilling.

PRICING: $67.50 per person (includes dinner)

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1-2 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Wisconsin Tailgate

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of any size

DESCRIPTION: Chef will grill out on the patio
while the team enjoys a Wisconsin Tailgate
experience including yard games and delicious
food off the grill.

PRICING: $55 per person (includes dinner)

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1-2 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Tapas Challenge

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 20 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Have fun creating different Tapas
to enjoy during your reception. Split your group
into multiple teams, work together to make a
recipe you haven’t made before and compete to
bring home the Wingspread Culinary medal.

PRICING: $45 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1-2 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Build Your Own Lunch or Dinner

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 15 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Your group will split into multiple
teams. Each team will take on the challenge of
preparing one of the courses the group will enjoy
for lunch or dinner. Our culinary team will be
instructing as you go. End the experience with
eating what you’ve made!

PRICING: $60 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 2-3 hours

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Mixology Master

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of 40 or less
people

DESCRIPTION: Teams can have fun creating their
own signature cocktail under the direction of our
master mixologist. The teams will have many
ingredients to choose from and then each team
will present their creation against the other teams
for judging.

PRICING: $30 per person

SUGGESTED TIMING: 1 hour

 A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
  Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                              amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Wine and Beer Tasting

GROUP SIZE: Suggested for groups of
any size

DESCRIPTION: Your wine expert will
guide you through flavors, pairings, and
regions. Guests can enjoy casual seating,
small tastes of wine or beer, and a time
to unwind.

PRICING: $40 per person (Includes all
tasting wine and beer)

SUGGESTED TIME: 1 hour

A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
 Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                             amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
Offsite Team Building Opportunities Available

• Riverbend Nature center: Educational & recreational programs and events are an important aspect of River Bend’s
  mission. Take advantage of the many opportunities throughout the year to connect with nature at River Bend. Enjoy
  hands-on nature classes, special events, and presentations about the many facets of our environment. Activity examples
  include: hiking, canoe rental, cross-country ski rentals or guided bird watching.

• Wind Point Lighthouse: The Wind Point Lighthouse is open for tower climb tours on select dates during the year and is
  also available to private groups by reservation. The park grounds are open daily. Whether the trip is for exploring history,
  photos or taking in the scenery, visitors will be glad they got up and close with the historic lighthouse.

• Seven Keys to Escape: Teams of up to 7 players work together to discover clues, solve puzzles, and escape the locked
  room before time runs out. You have 60 minutes.

• Racine Art Museum: Racine Art Museum (RAM) is home to one of the largest contemporary craft collection in the US.
  RAM is located in Racine, Wisconsin, a historic community on the shores of Lake Michigan. RAM's national reputation is
  built on its collection of contemporary crafts, the award-winning architecture, and its nationally recognized exhibition
  program.

• Shoop Golf Course: Shoop Park Golf Course is one of the few golf course situated directly on the shores of Lake
  Michigan. With the water setting the eastern boundary of the course, the north end of the course lies in the shadow of the
  Wind Point Lighthouse. Visible from every hole on the course, the lighthouse guides ships to shore and golfers to the
  course.

• Partners In Design: Immerse yourself in luxury with a visit to Racine’s premier hair, skin and body care center, The family
  owned business established in 1989 that offers a variety of spa offerings.

• Tall Ship Red Witch Sailing: Sail aboard Tall Ship Red Witch from Kenosha’s beautiful harbor! She is one of the country’s
  rare authentic wooden commercial sailing schooners, offering a unique sailing experience for private events and public
  sails. Host your private event for up to 49 guests aboard Red Witch. (seasonal availability)
 A variety of factors are considered when planning your event (objective, attendee level, size, space, funding, vendor availability etc.). Please work with your
  Meeting Planner/Event Experience Manager to assist you in selecting an event/activity that best fits your program. If you have questions, please contact
                                                              amoneypenny@johnsonfdn.org
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