Team building with purpose

Why should we have our team building day at Bristol Tree Craf?

A dirt pathway surrounded by vibrant flowering plants on a sunny day with partly cloudy sky.

DOING GOOD: Every booking helps fund free-to-access programmes for at-risk youth at risk, adults in addiction recovery, refugees and asylum seekers.


LEARNING HERITAGE CRAFTS: We offer a unique experience for your team to learn new skills using old ways.


A DAY TO REMEMBER: Go home with a beautiful cooking spoon, spatula or butter spreader that you can use with pride!


URBAN NATURE IMMERSION: Our location at Bridge Farm is something quite special - a slice of Somerset right in the middle of Bristol!

Team building & wellbeing packages

Every booking directly helps us run free-to-access programmes for groups of at-risk youth, adults in recovery, refugees and asylum-seekers.

HALF day craft

MORNING / AFTERNOON

Carve your own spatula! Escape the city bustle for a few hours and go home with a unique, handmade cooking utensil that will take pride of place in your kitchen.

A person sawing a piece of wood on a workbench.
Black and white drawing of a telephone handset with a cord.

FULL day craft

Carve a beautiful, usable cooking spoon or spatula from scratch!

Enjoy learning an ancient process, tucking into a delicious (hard-earned!) lunch and connecting with your team in nature.

An outdoor scene showing a wooden stand holding several wooden spoons in a garden with colorful flowers and greenery in the background.
White line art of a paintbrush on a black background.

HALF day PICK & MIX

Whittle a traditional Swedish butterknife from locally sourced wood, safely learning heritage woodworking techniques! After the break, choose from our range of fun team games or nature-based activities.

A group of people outdoors around a wooden axe-throwing target, with some standing on tree stumps, participating in axe-throwing activity
A black and white line drawing of a human leg, including the thigh, knee, calf, and foot.

FULL day PICK & MIX

Looking for something a little different? This day blends creativity, teamwork, and the outdoors. Carve a spatula, enjoy a celebratory lunch, then pick from a range of fun team games or nature-based activities.

Group of five people outdoors on a sunny day, clapping and smiling during what appears to be a celebration or event, with trees and sky in the background.

BESTSELLER

Silhouette of a spoon with a spiral design in black and white.

Choose your mix:

White silhouette of a flowering plant with two flowers and leaves against a black background.

Seasonal flower crown-making - learn to weave willow into a simple headpiece to adorn with plants & flowers. This one scores highly for the group photo opportunity!

Craft Olympics - carousel of traditional craft games such as hoop-a-peg, skittles, hit the nail in the log, and the sawing race!

A blank white sheet of paper.
A blank white page with no visible objects or details.

Woodland team building - saw a large tree trunk, make and play a traditional Scandinavian game that will engage your entire team.

A yellow ring toss game board with holes labeled numbers from 1 to 10, four rings hanging on pegs, outdoors on grass with bushes and a blue sky background.
Group of diverse people playing tug-of-war outdoors, smiling and pulling on a rope with both hands
Five people with light skin are outdoors on a sunny day, engaged in a woodworking project. They are standing around a small wooden platform with a yellow structure and a small yellow ball, surrounded by chopped wood and tools. The background features dense green bushes and a partly cloudy sky.
A group of people outdoors, with a woman in pink sunglasses and a pink dress in the foreground, playing a game with woven rings and a stick, while others watch.
People playing a wooden game on a table outdoors with wood chips on the ground and purple flowers in the background.

Our team days offer a unique way for staff to get to know one another outside of the workplace. We offer a blend of nature and craft-based activities which anyone can get stuck into, ensuring that everyone comes away from the day rejuvenated and uplifted.

We usually run group sizes up to 14.
(we can offer team days to larger teams but activities may vary.)

All packages include:

  • Venue

  • Facilitation

  • Materials

  • Spread of artisan cakes, fruit, teas and coffees

Lunch options are available at an additional cost.

Located near Bristol’s centre, our workshop at Bridge Farm feels wonderfully secluded, as if you’ve stepped out of the city and into rural Somerset!

Wooden bowl and spoon on a tree trunk surface.
Chocolate brownies and grapes on a rustic wooden table outdoors.

Lunch options

A bowl of potato soup garnished with chives and black pepper, with bread rolls on the side.

Seasonal soup

Hearty soup with sourdough, cheese, chutney and pickles to reward your team efforts. Vegan/gluten-free options available

Barbecue grill with grilled chicken skewers and meat, with skewers resting on bricks, outdoors in a grassy area, with a skillet filled with vegetables and another skillet nearby, and trees in the background.

Fire cooked meal!

The quintessential outdoor dining option. Your meal cooked over the open flames, as nature would have it.

Pizza with a thick crust, topped with cheese, pepperoni, bacon, and barbecue sauce, on a white plate.

Sourdough pizza

Straight from the wood-fired oven! Our friends at PIZZAROVA make a mouth-watering array of pizzas that have tantalised taste buds all over Bristol.

A variety of colorful dishes on a wooden table, including salads, vegetables, and appetizers, with empty plates and bowls in the background.

Barn banquet

Bespoke menu designed by our in-house chef! Whether it's seasonal summer salads or a mezze with a twist, this is sure to make your day with us one to remember...

Team building with purpose

Video sneak peek into what our team away day is like…

A man with glasses and a beard, wearing a blue T-shirt, is sitting outdoors working on a wooden project with a chisel and hammer, surrounded by greenery.
A man outdoors using a handsaw on a large log, with a partly cloudy sky in the background.
Person splitting a wooden log with an axe outdoors, with blurred trees and sky in the background.
A person playing ring toss game outdoors with a yellow stand labeled 'HOOP-A-PEG' and rings in the air, surrounded by green trees and plants.
A woman with long blond hair wearing a beige shirt in a wooded area, holding a large saw and smiling.

Team Away Day FAQs

  • All packages include venue hire, facilitation, materials and a spread of artisan cakes, fruit, teas and coffees.

    Lunch options are available at an additional cost.

  • Example FULL DAY activity breakdown

    Morning: 


    • Settle in with tea, coffee & delicious cake from our friends at Cakesmiths.

    • Carve your very own spatula using traditional hand tools - ready to take home at the end of the day!

    Lunch: 


    • Tuck into fire-grilled halloumi & seasonal veg wraps cooked over flames. Paired with delicious sides and fresh salads.
      [Other lunch options available]

    Afternoon:


    • Carve a game and play it - it’s as simple as that! Starting with a humble log, each team will use a range of woodworking tools to shape the pieces for Kubb, a traditional Scandinavian game, and then…the competition is on!

  • Half day course - from £1080

    Full day courses from - £1800

    Lunch options:

    Seasonal Soup (£16 pp)

    PIZZAROVA Sourdough Pizza (£18 pp)

    Fire-Cooked Meal (£28 pp)

    Barn Banquet (From £55 pp)

  • Fill out the enquiry form →

    • Choose the duration:

      • half day

      • full day

    • Choose your package:

      • craft only

      • pick & mix

        • choose your activity

    • Add your lunch option

    • Receive an email from us with a bespoke offer [within 1 working week]

    • Iron out the details

    • Confirm your team away day, and leave the rest to us!

  • We usually run group sizes up to 14. (we can offer team days to larger teams up to 24 people, but the activities may vary)

  • DOING GOOD: Every booking helps fund free-to-access programmes for at-risk youth at risk, adults in addiction recovery, refugees and asylum seekers.

    LEARNING HERITAGE CRAFTS: We offer a unique experience for your team to learn new skills using old ways.


    A DAY TO REMEMBER: Go home with a beautiful cooking spoon, spatula or butter spreader that you can use with pride!


    URBAN NATURE IMMERSION: Our location at Bridge Farm is something quite special - a slice of Somerset right in the middle of Bristol!

Two young men standing behind carved wooden signs with the words 'Bristol Tree Craft,' with one gesturing and the other smiling, in an outdoor grassy area with trees in the background.
Group of people sitting in a semi-circle under a large outdoor tent, participating in a woodworking or crafting workshop with wooden chairs and tables.
People standing outdoors in a circle, sharing a toast, with a large wooden axe prop in the center.
A man and a woman chopping a log outdoors with tools, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Team Away Day with Bristol Tree Craft C.I.C.

We bring you 'feel good, do good' away days that offer a unique team building experience and support Bristol’s communities!

These days are a fun, meaningful way for your team to get to know one another outside of the usual setting, blending heritage craft, nature connection and good food to ensure that everyone comes away uplifted and inspired. 

Every booking funds free programs for marginalised communities, supporting youth at risk, adults in recovery, and refugees

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