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Founded
2010
Group size
20 to 6,000+
Where we run activities
50 states + Canada
Formats
In person or virtual

Why Alpharetta works for a corporate event

How it works with us here

Alpharetta calls itself the Technology City of the South, and it is where many Atlanta companies actually work: software, fintech, insurance and healthcare offices line Georgia 400 and Windward Parkway, a half hour or more north of downtown Atlanta. So most events here happen close to the office, in a hotel ballroom at Avalon or along Georgia 400, or in the company's own space. We bring everything, and the program ends in time for the drive home up or down 400.

Corporate team building events in Alpharetta, GA

Most booked activities in Alpharetta, GA

The activities corporate groups book most often in Alpharetta, GA come first, then others that suit the city.

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More about corporate events in Alpharetta, GA

Game shows for sales and software teams

Best Corporate Feud is the program Alpharetta groups book most: survey questions written for corporate groups, a host, buzzers and a scoreboard, with the whole room playing in 1 to 1.5 hours. A software company ran it for its annual meeting at the Hilton Alpharetta Atlanta, and it suits any group that has spent the morning in presentations.

Avalon and downtown

Avalon puts a hotel, a conference center, restaurants and a walkable street in one place, which makes it an easy base. A Minute 2 Win It! has run there for a technology team, and a City SmartHunt® can use the street and the downtown Alpharetta square a few minutes away, with teams of eight to ten on iPads we provide.

In your own office

Alpharetta companies often keep the event at work. Bears and Blankets has run in a financial services office, with the finished bears and blankets donated to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Bike Build Donation® and Food Truck Face-Off have run on company campuses here as well, and each needs about 25 square feet a person.

Leadership sessions

For a small leadership team, Competition to Collaboration® is a facilitated session in which two sub-teams discover they do better sharing what works. An engineering firm held it at The Hamilton Alpharetta, the Curio Collection hotel near downtown.

Where events happen

The Hotel at Avalon, the Hilton Alpharetta Atlanta, the Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta and The Hamilton Alpharetta are the hotels we work in here. For an outdoor program such as Team Olympics, the parks along the Big Creek Greenway and in neighboring Johns Creek have the flat grass it needs.

Part of metro Atlanta

Alpharetta is part of our Atlanta coverage. The same team runs events in downtown and Midtown Atlanta, in Roswell and Johns Creek next door, and across the northern suburbs, so a company with offices in both places can plan both in one conversation.

Where we host in Alpharetta

Hotels and venues where we have run corporate events in Alpharetta, GA. Photos come from each venue's own website.

Planning guide

Space for an Alpharetta program, office or hotel

An Alpharetta event is as likely to run in a company cafeteria as in a hotel ballroom. The square footage per person tells you which programs your space can hold.

Floor area per person

Measured another way

City SmartHunt®
A start at Avalon or near the downtown City Center.

A program in a city park goes through Alpharetta's Recreation, Parks and Cultural Services permit process, and events on public property need a certificate of insurance naming the city. We handle that paperwork with you.

A worked example

1,500 sq ft

60 people at 25 sq ft each

Each square is one person’s 25 sq ft.

An open-plan office often has more usable floor than it seems. Tell us the headcount and the area you can clear.

Planning guide

Alpharetta weather through the year

Summer nights in north Fulton run a few degrees cooler than in downtown Atlanta. Rain is spread through the whole year, so an indoor backup is always sensible.

  • Outdoors

    April and May

    • Highs in the 70s: the best weeks for Team Olympics or a SmartHunt between Avalon and downtown.
  • Either way

    June to August

    • Highs from the mid-80s to near 90. Keep outdoor programs to the morning; the office builds run any time.
  • Outdoors

    September and October

    • Highs from the low 80s down to the low 70s, and the second good outdoor window of the year.
  • Indoors

    November to March

    • Highs from the low 50s to the low 60s. Plan a ballroom or office program, and December brings holiday team building and Avalon's ice rink.

Dates to plan around

Taste of Alpharetta
Mid-May (May 14 in 2026). An evening food festival downtown.
Alpharetta Arts Streetfest
Memorial Day weekend. At The Grove at Wills Park.
Ameris Bank Amphitheatre season
Summer. Concert nights add traffic around the amphitheatre.
Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival
October (October 9 and 10 in 2026). Free music downtown, which fills the streets around the City Center.

For a SmartHunt downtown, avoid the Wire & Wood and Taste of Alpharetta dates, or tell us early and we will route around them.

Planning guide

Getting to Alpharetta

Almost everyone drives. Georgia 400 is the spine of the city and is toll free.

Flying in

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
About 34 miles south. Allow about an hour by car, more at rush hour, via I-85 and Georgia 400.

Driving

Georgia 400
Five exits serve Alpharetta: Mansell, Haynes Bridge, Old Milton, Windward and McFarland. Old Milton is the closest to Avalon and downtown.
Parking
Avalon's decks are free, and downtown Alpharetta has free public decks as well.

Transit

MARTA
Bus routes connect Alpharetta to North Springs, the northernmost rail station, for attendees coming from Atlanta or the airport.

Planning guide

Lead times for an Alpharetta event

  1. 8 weeks out

    A hotel ballroom at Avalon or elsewhere along Georgia 400, any December date, and outdoor programs in April, May or October.

  2. 4 weeks out

    An event in your own office for up to about a hundred. Check the room, the elevators and when the loading entrance is open.

  3. 10 days out

    Final headcount and room layout. For a build, tell us if your team would like the donation to go to a cause it already supports.

  4. Event day

    We arrive early, set up, run the program and leave the room as we found it.

A closer date may still work, so call to ask. 800.849.8326

Why BEST

North America's largest in-person team building and virtual event company, with the highest verified Customer TrustScore.
Best Corporate Feud, a Best Corporate Events activity

How it Works

Using a proven model for improving team productivity, motivation, and collaboration through innovative team events, Best Corporate Events strengthens teams by delivering exceptional team building, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and professional development training programs that help corporate, academic, association, and government teams build trust and respect while enhancing leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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    BEST Event Planners

    Collaborate with one of our experienced planners who will help you find the perfect activity for your group.

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    BEST Needs Assessment

    Participate in our Needs Assessment to accurately identify the desired end results for the participants in your group.

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    BEST Design

    Allow us to tailor your activity specifically for your group size, allotted time, goals, and outcomes.

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    BEST Facilitators & Specialists

    Enjoy your event delivered by experienced, professional facilitators who average 12 to 25 years of experience.

Corporate events and team building in Alpharetta, GA: questions we get

Do you come to our office in Alpharetta?

Yes. Many Alpharetta events run in the company's own space along Georgia 400 or Windward Parkway: a cafeteria, a training room or an all-hands area. Charitable builds and game shows need about 25 square feet a person and a few tables, and we bring everything else.

Which Alpharetta hotels have you worked in?

The Hotel at Avalon, the Hilton Alpharetta Atlanta, the Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta and The Hamilton Alpharetta. Each has meeting space for a seated program, and Avalon's street is an easy start for a SmartHunt. Tell us your date and headcount and we can suggest the right room.

What programs do Alpharetta companies book most?

Best Corporate Feud leads, followed by A Minute 2 Win It!, Bike Build Donation®, Bears and Blankets, Competition to Collaboration® and Food Truck Face-Off. The game shows run 1 to 2 hours; the charitable builds run 1 to 2 hours and end with a donation to a local organization.

Where do the donations go?

Bears and Blankets from an Alpharetta office went to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. For other builds we choose a north Fulton or Atlanta-area organization with you, or send the donation to a cause your company already supports.

Is this different from your Atlanta page?

Alpharetta is part of our Atlanta coverage, run by the same team. This page covers the north Fulton offices and hotels; the Atlanta page covers downtown, Midtown and the rest of the metro. A company with offices in both can book both in one conversation.

How many people can take part?

Alpharetta groups tend to be one department or one office, from a leadership team of twenty to a company meeting of a couple of hundred. Most programs list 30 to 1,000+, and we add facilitators as the group grows so every team stays busy.

Can the event be held outdoors?

Yes, best in April and May or in September and October, when highs are in the 70s. Team Olympics has run in a park next door in Johns Creek, and a SmartHunt can use Avalon and the downtown streets. A city park needs a permit and a certificate of insurance, which we sort out with you.

How far ahead should we book?

About eight weeks for a hotel ballroom, for December, and for outdoor dates in spring and fall. A program in your own office is usually comfortable at four weeks. Shorter notice is sometimes possible, so ask about a close date.

Also serving teams across Metro Atlanta

One team covers the whole metro. An activity in Alpharetta, GA is the same activity, run by the same facilitators, as in any of these cities.

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