Creative and Fun Virtual Christmas Party Ideas for Teams and Families

Steps to take to arrange great virtual Christmas parties

Planning a virtual holiday party can be a breeze with a bit of the right preparation. To ensure your digital festive event runs smoothly, we recommend to follow these steps:

1. Select the right platform: Choose a platform that works best for your group, whether it’s Zoom, MS Teams, or Google Meet. The key is ensuring it’s user-friendly and accessible for everyone.
2. Engage your guests: Pick activities that encourage participation. Incorporate interactive Christmas virtual games, team challenges, or group discussions to keep things lively and fun for all.
3. Prep in advance: It is vital to set up the event ahead of time so that your guests can simply log on and enjoy the experience without any hassle.

At Avva Experience, we make organising a virtual holiday party effortless. While we typically organise Christmas Zoom games, we can also run events on MS Teams, Google Meet, or Webex if needed. Once you book, we’ll provide you with a link to share with your guests, and our live hosts will take care of the rest, ensuring everything flows smoothly.

With us, there’s no prep work required from you or your guests—just show up and enjoy the virtual Christmas games for remote teams. Whether you’re hosting a small team or a large global group (500+ attendees), we’ll make sure your event is flawless. And if you’d like, we can also arrange for snacks and beverages to be delivered to your guests, making the celebration even more special.

Below, we listed our top festive work Christmas party ideas that will not leave you indifferent and will create a full festive feeling. For more details and pricing, simply check out the experience links.

Best virtual team Christmas party ideas with no delivery

These online Christmas activities are perfect for creating an engaging holiday atmosphere, whether you’re hosting a remote team event or a family reunion. From holiday-themed mystery virtual Christmas party games to fun group challenges, these no-delivery options are designed to keep your guests entertained and connected, no matter where they are.

Sherlock Holmes's Winter Tale

If you’re looking for a fun and challenging Christmas games virtual event to celebrate the holiday season, we suggest Sherlock Holmes’ Winter Tale: A Virtual Festive Team Challenge. You will step into the world of Victorian London and join Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in an exciting mystery that blends detective work with escape room-style puzzles.

Your mission: solve the mystery of the stolen ‘Boleyn Ruby,’ a priceless gem belonging to Queen Victoria. Teams of 3-8 participants will need to collaborate to uncover hidden clues, crack codes, and tackle mind-bending challenges that test everything from logic to creativity.

This amazing virtual experience offers a perfect mix of festive fun, team-building, and holiday cheer, all while racing against the clock for the ultimate reward.

Virtual Holiday Party Mini Game Extravaganza

Give yourself and your team a festive atmosphere with our Ultimate Holiday Party Mini Game Extravaganza—an unforgettable virtual experience hosted by Mr. or Mrs. Claus. This is a lively and interactive event where teams of 3-8 participants (depending on your group size) will compete in a series of fun and festive mini-games. 

Here are the festive mini virtual Christmas party games you’ll be enjoying:

• The Sounds Like, Looks Like Game: In this game, your team will identify holiday-themed sounds and images. It’s an energetic and thrilling challenge that’s guaranteed to bring plenty of holiday joy.
• Raving Racing: Get ready for some hilarious fun as you pick the winner in a series of quirky reindeer and costume animal races. Expect plenty of surprises along the way!
• Bingo Bonanza: A thrilling, trivia-style bingo game with a festive twist. Answer questions quickly and compete to win in this fast-paced round of holiday fun.
• Santa’s Scavenger Hunt: Santa’s lost some of his special items, and it’s up to your team to solve clues and find them! It’s a time-sensitive challenge to track down the missing items and save the situation.

Mystery on the Polar Express

All aboard the Polar Express for a thrilling holiday mystery! In Mystery on the Polar Express, a crime has occurred onboard, and it’s up to your team to unravel the case before the train reaches its final stop. This immersive Christmas games virtual experience is perfect for teams of all sizes, blending detective work with festive excitement.

A live Chief Detective will guide your investigation, helping you and your team step into the shoes of “Junior Officers” as you tackle a series of challenges. Your mission? To crack codes, solve puzzles, examine evidence, and determine which of the four suspects is guilty. This is one of our best work Christmas party ideas.

Time Travelling Game Show

Enjoy your festive gathering with our Ultimate Time Travelling Virtual Game Show! Take a journey through the vibrant decades of the 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s, where you’ll relive iconic game shows from each era, all with a holiday-themed flair. You’ll put your knowledge to the test with festive versions of popular classics like Jeopardy, Family Feud, and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Guided by an energetic, live game show host, this fast-paced, interactive event is perfect for those looking to add a bit of friendly competition and holiday fun to their celebrations. Teams will tackle different rounds, with scores updated after each challenge. As the event progresses, the tension builds, and the excitement grows until the ultimate winner is crowned when you return to the present day.

Ultimate Holiday Trivia Quiz

Try our Ultimate Virtual Holiday Trivia Quiz—ideal for festive team socials or larger holiday parties! This interactive quiz event will bring your group together for a fun-filled, competitive experience.

Led by a lively quiz master “broadcasting live from the North Pole,” you’ll embark on a journey through a variety of exciting and immersive quiz rounds, including:

• General Knowledge
• Christmas Music Round
• The Line Up
• Back to Elf School
• Sounds of North Pole Nature

Teams of 3-8 players will compete across these rounds, with teams either selected by you or randomly assigned. Each round offers a chance to rack up points, and at the end of the event, the team with the highest score will be crowned Holiday Trivia Champions!

The Heist

Want to try virtual Christmas games for remote teams? We also recommend you The Heist—one of our most exciting virtual experiences. This adventure blends intense challenges with the thrill of unravelling a captivating mystery. In this experience, teams of 3 to 8 players will work together to recover the priceless painting, The Raging Storm, which has been stolen by an art thief. Your mission is to infiltrate the compound of the thief, known as Gustaf, and track down the stolen masterpiece.

Guided by your charismatic host, Sammy Ocean, your team will face a series of festive-themed challenges, including cracking codes, decoding clues, and solving intricate puzzles—all while racing against the clock.

As you and your team collaborate to uncover secrets and solve mysteries, you’ll rack up points, adding a competitive edge to the experience. The team with the most points at the finish will be crowned the top Heist crew!

Whether you’re hosting a small team-building event or a large-scale holiday gathering, The Heist is the perfect way to bring people together for a festive and fun-filled challenge.

Virtual Gift Wrapping Masterclass

Take your gift-wrapping skills to the next level with our Origami-Inspired Gift-Wrapping Masterclass! In this fun and creative virtual workshop, you’ll learn professional techniques for wrapping all kinds of items—using simple origami folds to make your gifts truly special.

Led by Michael Trew, a skilled origami artist, this session will guide you step-by-step in wrapping objects like boxes, books, and bottles with style and flair. You’ll walk away with new skills that are sure to impress your loved ones this festive season.

To join, you’ll just need a small box, book, or bottle, along with wrapping paper, scissors, and tape. It’s a simple, hands-on way to add a personal touch to your holiday gifts. Get ready to wrap like a pro!

Top virtual Christmas events with delivery

These festive experiences and Zoom Christmas party games bring holiday cheer right to your door, complete with everything you need. We handle the logistics so you can enjoy a seamless, fun-filled holiday event from anywhere!

LEGO Holiday Season Challenge

Our LEGO Team Building Experience is an ideal activity for teams looking to bond and celebrate the season together—virtually! The experience is divided into two individual challenges and two team-based challenges:

In the first two challenges, you’ll work independently to create LEGO designs that represent your team’s unique personality, interests, or holiday spirit. The fun intensifies in the second half of the event. You’ll join forces with your teammates to take on two exciting, timed virtual Christmas games for remote teams in breakout rooms:

• Star Tower Build: Collaborate to construct the most impressive tower using your LEGO pieces. Time is of the essence, so you should work quickly and efficiently as a team.
• Winter Wonderland Word Round: In this fast-paced challenge, you’ll use your creativity to build a festive word or scene in LEGO, all while racing against the clock.

You can either use your own LEGO bricks, or we can deliver custom LEGO kits directly to your attendees ahead of the event.

Happy Holidays Virtual Cocktail-Making Masterclass

Get into the festive spirit with our Happy Holidays Virtual Cocktail Masterclass! Led by an expert mixologist, this interactive event will teach you how to make 2–3 delicious holiday-themed cocktails. Whether you prefer alcoholic or alcohol-free drinks, the choice is yours!

Ingredients packs can be delivered to your door, or you can join a BYO masterclass if you’d like to use your own supplies. We provide international delivery, so everyone can join in on the fun, no matter their location. It’s a great way to connect with friends, family, or colleagues while spreading some holiday joy!

Cocktail Game Show Experience

We offer you to celebrate the season with our Virtual Holiday Cocktail-Making Game Show Party. This fun, interactive event combines a festive cocktail masterclass with the thrill of two classic game shows.

Guided by a live mixologist and game show host, you’ll craft two delicious holiday mocktails or cocktails while competing in The Feud and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Christmas virtual games. It’s the perfect blend of competition, creativity, and holiday cheer.

Ideal for team socials, client events, or any holiday gathering, this experience also offers international delivery.

Cocktail Making Bingo Bonanza

We gladly offer you a high-energy, interactive experience with our Virtual Cocktail-Making Bingo Bonanza. It is one of our top virtual Christmas activities for work. This fun-filled event combines a cocktail-making masterclass with two exciting rounds of Bingo—Trivia and Music Bingo. Led by a live mixologist and Bingo caller, you’ll learn to craft two delicious cocktails (or mocktails) while competing for Bingo prizes.

The event is perfect for virtual team events, client celebrations, or company socials. This unique activity offers a great mix of creativity and friendly competition. We also offer international delivery, so everyone can join in the fun.

Get ready to shake, stir, and win—reserve your spot today!

Virtual Festive Wreath-Making Workshop

Our Wreath-Making Workshop is the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit while crafting your very own personalised wreath. Whether you’re hosting a team event or gathering with friends, this hands-on workshop is an ideal way to spread some festive cheer and enjoy a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

What to expect? Your friendly event host will guide you step-by-step through the wreath-making process, showing you how to transform beautiful, live, traditional foliage and charming decorations into a stunning Christmas wreath.

You’ll have access to a variety of fresh, fragrant foliage – from classic evergreen branches to festive sprigs of holly. Plus, you’ll get to choose from a selection of colourful preserved accents like sprayed Ruscus, Asparagus Fern, and Pinecones, allowing you to create a wreath that’s as unique as you are.

Interactive Online Canvas Painting Workshop

Try this Online Painting Workshop that brings the artist’s studio straight to your home or office. No prior experience is needed for this interactive and fun session, where you’ll receive your own painting kit delivered right to your door. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to create a masterpiece—paints, brushes, a canvas, and more.

During the workshop, you’ll paint alongside an expert artist who will guide you through the entire process with clear, step-by-step instructions, ensuring you feel confident and supported throughout. Whether you’re a first-time painter or have some experience, this workshop is designed to be enjoyable and accessible for all skill levels.

Before the event, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of painting themes, including breathtaking landscapes, famous artworks, and charming animals. 

The beauty of this experience is in its convenience and creativity. The workshop is live-streamed directly to you, so you can join from anywhere, whether you’re at home, in the office, or even hosting a virtual gathering. With all the materials delivered in advance, you can relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the creative process without any stress.

Interactive Virtual Craft Chocolate Tasting

Treat your team or group to a sensory delight with our Virtual Craft Chocolate Tasting Journey! In this interactive and relaxed session, you’ll explore a curated selection of exquisite craft chocolates, ranging from milk to dark, while learning how to taste and appreciate their unique flavours properly.

Guided by a skilled expert, you’ll explore the captivating world of chocolate. You will learn how to distinguish between taste and flavour and uncover the intriguing history and journey of chocolate, from the cacao tree to the final bar. It’s an engaging way to bond over some of the world’s finest chocolates while having fun and sharing insights with your team.

Each participant will receive a tasting kit that includes an assortment of milk, white and dark chocolate bars, coffee beans, and helpful tasting worksheets.

Conclusion

Make this holiday season truly special with these fun and imaginative remote Christmas party ideas. Whether it’s mixing cocktails, crafting wreaths, or savouring craft chocolate, there are plenty of virtual office Christmas party ideas to connect, have fun, and create memorable experiences together, no matter the distance.

Need help implementing ideas for virtual Christmas party? Let Avva Experience help you plan and host a one-of-a-kind event that your team or family will love. Contact us today to begin planning your festive celebration!