20 original ideas to liven up your company party

Stephane de Whereez , 26/06/2025

Gone are the days of classic company parties! Your employees deserve a memorable event that's off the beaten track. Let's explore 20 innovative concepts that will turn your next moment together into an unforgettable experience.

Why opt for an original corporate evening?

Make a lasting impression and strengthen cohesion

A creative corporate evening is remembered far longer than a simple restaurant dinner. It's an opportunity for spontaneous exchanges between employees who don't interact on a day-to-day basis, breaking down hierarchical barriers and inviting new affinities in a fun, relaxed setting.

Enhancing the company's image among employees

Organising an innovative event shows that you care about the well-being of your teams. It sends out a strong message about your willingness to invest in quality time and your "cool" spirit. A company that knows how to surprise shows its creativity and its "fun" side - values that are increasingly sought after by young talent.

20 ideas for organising a truly original company evening

Murder Party

Turn your event into a full-scale police investigation with a murder party! With over 50 scenarios available and professional actors, your teams will have to observe the crime scene, question the suspects and analyse the clues to unmask the culprit.

Roller disco evening

Take a step back in time with a roller disco evening, theretro entertainment of the 80s and 90s! With 400 pairs of roller skates at your disposal, even beginners can take part thanks to professional dancers, spectacular shows and a DJ for an electric atmosphere.

Funfair evening

Recreate the magic of a funfair for an evening on your premises, with chamboule-tout, balloon shooting, air hockey and plush cranes! The ticket system allows your guests to win prizes and take part in a final tombola in a guaranteed festive atmosphere.

An evening of entertainment in Paris

Treat your teams to an evening of entertainment combining gastronomy and humour! le Grenier du Rire offers a package including a meal and a comedy show in an intimate cabaret atmosphere, ideal for sharing a moment of relaxation, without the pressure of more participative events.

Gourmet casino evenings: wines, chocolates and craft beers

Reinvent the casino concept by replacing bets with tastings of exceptional products! Organise a gourmet casino evening: wines, chocolates or craft beers, each gaming table becomes the stage for a tasty discovery guided by croupiers-sommeliers.

Cooking evening with a chef

Turn your team into a kitchen brigade: treat them to an evening of cooking with a professional chef! This culinary experience naturally encourages teamwork and ends with the tasting of dishes made together in a convivial atmosphere.

Roaring Twenties theme evening

Immerse yourself in the 1920s with an evening inspired by Gatsby the Magnificent and the Prohibition era! Art Deco costumes, speakeasy decor, Tripot entertainment, charleston and tuxedoed croupiers will instantly transport your guests with this Roaring Twenties themed evening.

Team karaoke battle evening

Reveal your staff's hidden talents with an evening of team karaoke battles! Participants sing and dance in sync with iconic musical scenes from cult films projected on the big screen, for guaranteed hilarity.

An evening on the theme of the Middle Ages

Take a trip back in time with this immersion in the world of the Middle Ages! A period banquet, stonemasons, musicians, acrobats and jousters will transform your event into a veritable feast for the lords where your staff can learn about the ancient arts. Find out how the evening unfolds on the theme of the Middle Ages.

100% cheese evening

Offer a gastronomic experience dedicated to France's cheese heritage! In a private restaurant-cheese dairy, discover the secrets of cheese making and a guided tasting session, alternating with fun activities such as sensory blind tests. A 100% cheese evening for your teams!

TV Show evening

Recreate the electric atmosphere of the TV studios with a TV Show evening! Your staff become contestants in personalised versions of iconic shows such as "Questions pour un Champion" or "Vendredi tout est permis" in an authentic setting.

An evening in a Loft dedicated to Virtual Reality

Enjoy a futuristic experience in a space dedicated to immersive technologies! Explore virtual worlds together in a splendid loft filled with objets d'art, compete in arenas or solve riddles as a team, alternating with convivial moments over cocktails.

Venice Carnival Evening

Transport your staff into the mysterious atmosphere of the Venetian Carnival for an evening! Personalised masks, costume parades, lyrical performances, baroque dance and artists' shows invite you to immerse yourself in this refined world.

Mountain evening

Recreate the warmth of a mountain chalet without leaving the city! Wooden decorations, raclette, fondue and entertainment inspired by mountain traditions offer an Alpine interlude conducive to relaxed exchanges. A mountain evening , perfect for team-building.

Parisian bistro evening

Rediscover theauthentic atmosphere of the Parisian bistros of yesteryear with your colleagues! Checkered tablecloths, zinc counters, stewed dishes and popular entertainment such as card games, table football or darts, accompanied by accordion players for total immersion.

Fluo Evening

Brighten up your corporate evening with fluorescent accessories and lighting effects! Fluorescent make-up, luminous cocktails and spectacular visual animations completely transform the space for an electrifying atmosphere and memorable photos.

Game of Thrones evening

Immerse yourself in the epic universe of the cult series Game of Thrones for a whole evening! The Iron Throne, banners of the great houses and costumed extras accompany a themed meal and challenges inspired by the saga for a unique storytelling experience.

Zero waste awareness workshop

Combine conviviality with environmental responsibility! Practical anti-waste workshops where your employees learn how to cook delicious dishes from ingredients that are generally underused, guided by committed chefs. Organise an anti-waste awareness workshop!

Solidarity cooking workshop

Give meaning to your event with a community cooking workshop! Your teams work together to prepare meals for people in need, strengthening team spirit while contributing to an important cause.

Surprise evening: entertainment and secret programme

Create a unique sense of anticipation by keeping the programme completely secret! Guests discover the content as the organisers orchestrate revelations, for a guaranteed "wow" effect and lasting memories.

How do you choose the theme for your original corporate evening?

Adapt the concept to the profile of your employees

The success of a corporate evening depends on its ability to resonate with the expectations of your teams. Take into account the demographics, interests and internal culture of your organisation to identify the themes that will generate enthusiasm.

Choosing the right venue for the desired experience

The setting plays a decisive role in the success of your event. Some concepts require specific configurations or particular equipment. The ideal is to find a space whose natural ambience reinforces the chosen theme, maximising participants' immersion.