PAST EVENTS

  • 15Five Company Wide Retreat in Venice, Italy

    Venice, Italy, with its timeless allure and unique meeting spaces, provided the perfect picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable 5-day corporate retreat designed for 350 guests arriving from all corners of the globe.

    Highlights included arrival by boat, cultural activities and a themed costume party on a rooftop with panoramic views of the canals and San Marco Square.

    For more details & photos find our blog here.

  • Joshua Tree Founder's Retreat

    Shaper's Grove Retreat in Joshua Tree

    Hosted at Frank Sinatra’s Old Villa just outside Joshua Tree we produced the first Shaper’s Grove Entrepreneur Retreat.

    Programming included a sunrise breakfast in Joshua Tree, panel discussions, speaker series, sound bath experience, dance class, HIIT training, pickle ball, light painting and concluding with a “Desert Nomad” themed outdoor dinner.

    A private Chef prepared incredible meals throughout the event.

  • 1% For the Planet Global Summit

    1% For the Planet Summit in Hollywood

    This annual event brings together members and partners from around the world to discuss and collaborate on ways to create meaningful environmental impact.

    Through workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities, attendees can learn about the progress that our members and partners are making, environmental challenges and solutions, as well as connect with each other in person.

    Our Team supported with various activations, experience design and on-site support.

  • 15Five Company Wide Retreat in Palm Springs

    Connecting a 200 person team working from 3 offices and 3 continents for a high impact week of workshops, speakers and connection.

    Highlights from this 5 day event included Tuesday’s party co-created with the team, morning yoga, a talent show, Thursdays surprise off-site Bedouin style Party under the stars with various musical acts, a costume tent, hot springs and an incredible open air dinner.

  • DHARMA RETREAT IN NAPA/SONOMA

    Dharma Team Retreat in Sonoma, CA

    Set against the backdrop of Napa Valley's idyllic landscape, this retreat to not only facilitate co-working and connection but also to evoke a sense of discovery and delight in a region renowned for its oenological treasures and gastronomic delights.

    Between their visits to local restaurants, the group meals artfully crafted by a private chef at their private venue.

  • Music Video Challenge in New York

    A team of executives were asked to identify the biggest issue facing remote teams, then compete in a pitch-off for the best solutions.

    Each team was awarded prize money which they would be allowed to spend at a secret destination (a costume shop nearby).

    Dressed as the superheroes that would solve the issues identified by the group, the group practiced and filmed a short music video alongside a professional choreographer. The event was hosted inside the iconic Empire State Building.

VISA PERSONAL USER MANUAL

Personal connections to bolster working relationships

ON CAMPUS LINKEDIN CHALLENGE

Teams had to rescue their boss in an action packed activity that promoted creative thinking and teamwork

LINKEDIN HEADQUARTERS // CALIFORNIA // USA

Think "The Amazing Race" meets "Ready Player One." The groups were divided into teams and through a series of elaborate challenges were able to locate their kidnapped boss. The experience was designed to evoke a rainbow of emotions in a small amount of time. This "experiential reduction" served as the fuel for a post challenge deep dive/debrief which covered topics such as interpersonal dynamics, communication styles, problem solving skills, integrity, etc.

SAN FRANCISCO // CALIFORNIA // USA

100 members of a VISA team collaborated to create an employee “user manual” with one page for each team member to help co-worker understanding. The program helped coworkers express their personality in a fun way, and produced a tangible resource that can be used to support future collaboration.

SUMMIT TULUM

Activities, workshops, and immersive experiences for Summit attendees

TULUM // YUCATÁN PENINSULA // MEXICO

Highlights included hiking, swimming in underground caves, a beach adventure course, kitesurfing lessons, a cultural food tour, and local artisan workshops

LYTE PRIVATE DINNER

Personal connections to bolster working relationships

CALIFORNIA // USA

Celebratory Team Dinner with Private Chef, Mezcal Tasting and Live Band

INSPIRE COMPANY RETREAT IN UTAH

A platform for connection and transformation as individuals and teams

UTAH // USA

This team retreat at a private ski resort let to incredible leadership updates, outdoor dinners at 9000’ elevation, whisky around the fire, wildflower hikes, a whole extravaganza of fun. “The team at Adventure Architects design incredible experiences that allow groups to connect on so many levels,” said Management. “I’ve seen numerous groups moved beyond words by a combination of stunning nature experiences, meals in the great outdoors and late night drinks around a fire. If you want to show your team an incredible retreat, they will do it for you.”

HILO

Executive Half Day Sailing Off-Site

SAN FRANCISCO BAY // CALIFORNIA // USA

A refreshing afternoon outside of the office, cruising the bay with gourmet lunch and champagne

SUMMIT LA 19

Activities, workshops, and immersive experiences for Summit attendees

LOS ANGELES // CALIFORNIA // USA

Ask us about The Human Fortune Cookie, Letter to the Future, Puppy Play Pen, and the crafting experiences that we created.

BODEGA BAY HORSEBACK BONFIRE

BODEGA BAY // CALIFORNIA // USA

15FIVE

Annual Company-wide Retreat

SEBASTIAN // FLORIDA // USA

This 5 Day Corporate Retreat merged company strategy sessions with wellness and festival vibes. Activities included meditation, yoga, kayaking with manatees, dolphins and crocodiles, late night DJ sessions and even a costume boutique filled to the brim with costumes for late night fun on the dance floor.

RACEWAY TEAMBUILDING

A platform for connection between co-workers and their executive coach

// CALIFORNIA // USA

Sometimes our team needs to think quick on our feet. We had plans for an elaborate raft building challenge in Sonoma, but the lakes became toxic with algae. Luckily we know the area like the back of our hand and were able to secure a last-minute spot at the Raceway. It did not disappoint. We faced fears, helped each other into our racesuits, rolled with laughter and celebrated accordingly.

17 MILE DRIVE

CARMEL // CALIFORNIA // USA

SILICON VALLEY TECH CLIENT

A fictional search and rescue challenge

TAHOE // CALIFORNIA // USA

A fictional search and rescue challenge designed and hosted alongside an executive coach to fuel a debrief designed to examine team dynamics, challenges and communication styles

SUMMIT 2019 PRIVATE DINNER CIVANA HOUSE

CALIFORNIA // USA

SUMMIT SUMMER SERIES UTAH

UTAH// USA

15FIVE

Half Day Rock Climbing Outing

SILICON VALLEY // CALIFORNIA // USA

As part of a company culture building initiative, Adventure Architects hosted the 15Five Bay Area employees in a day of rock climbing, hiking and outdoor gourmet picnic and music

WE WORK GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

SAN FRANCISCO // CALIFORNIA // USA

SANDBOX HIKE THROUGH GOLDEN GATE PARK

SAN FRANCISCO // CALIFORNIA // USA

GOOGLE AT GOLDEN GATE

A platform for connection between co-workers and their executive coach

SAN FRANCISCO // CALIFORNIA // USA

A custom team building activity and gourmet picnic with a million dollar view

OUTDOOR VOICES

Brand Activation in Tennessee Valley

TENNESSEE VALLEY // CALIFORNIA // USA

Adventure Architects hosted 25 participants as part of an Outdoor Voices brand activation and celebration of new product launches.

SANDBOX

Weekend Retreat in Northern California

PHILO // CALIFORNIA // USA

The weekend activities were designed to facilitate building community through deep and meaningful conversations and play.

THE BATTERY

Full Moon Kayak

SAUSALITO // CALIFORNIA // USA

Adventure Architects co-founder Noah Rainey is behind the newly formed Battery Adventure Club. One of the first adventures was a Full Moon Kayak in Sausalito Bay.

15FIVE

Video Production: Talent Recruitment/Company Culture

ORLANDO // FLORIDA // USA

Two 90 second videos to help 15Five recruit new talent and feature their internal company culture.

ANGEL ISLAND BIKING ADVENTURE

ANGEL ISLAND // CALIFORNIA // USA