Why Team-Build at Decatur Makers
Step away from screens and into a space designed for imagination. Our facilitated maker challenges help teams problem-solve, communicate, and celebrate their creative side — all while laughing, learning, and maybe getting a little sawdust on their sleeves.
Hands-on collaboration
Every challenge involves building, making, or prototyping together.
Creativity unleashed
Activities stretch imagination and spark fresh ideas.
Connection through play
Authentic, low-pressure bonding that feels nothing like another meeting.
Our Offerings
Design Thinking Challenge
Get your team thinking outside the box! In this high-energy challenge, teams tackle a playful problem and prototype a real solution using everyday maker materials—after a quick 10-minute crash course in design thinking.
Duration: 1.5 min – 2 hrs
Group Size: 8–30+
Price: $55/person
Includes materials, facilitation, exclusive makerspace use, and a custom keychain.
Perfect for: Brainstormers, cross-functional teams, leadership groups
Build & Bond
Workshop
Roll up your sleeves and make something real together—birdhouses, custom signs, keychains, or coasters. A relaxed, social vibe with music, conversation, and a tangible creation everyone can take home.
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hrs
Group Size: 6–25
Price: $65-$80/person
Includes all project materials, facilitation, exclusive makerspace use, and a custom keychain.
Perfect for: Team socials, department offsites, retreats
Team Puzzle Build Challenge
Can your team rebuild a hidden structure from memory? You’ll get one minute to study the finished model—then it’s go-time. Collaborate, communicate, and race to reconstruct it with accuracy and speed.
Duration: 1 – 1.5 hrs
Group Size: 8–30
Price: $65/person
Includes materials, facilitation, exclusive makerspace use, and a custom keychain.
Perfect for: Puzzle-lovers, problem-solvers, friendly competition