Dublin: Wind Farm Challenge

The Wind Farm Challenge is an interactive, eco-conscious team-building activity that engages participants in designing, building, and testing functioning wind turbines. Set in an indoor venue in Dublin or brought directly to your office or offsite location, this experience invites teams to become engineers for the day, tackling the challenge of generating renewable energy through teamwork and innovation.

The session begins with an energising introduction from professional facilitators, who explain the importance of wind energy and the basics of turbine mechanics. Participants are split into teams, each tasked with designing and building their own miniature wind turbine using a selection of components, tools, and recyclable materials. Guided by sustainability principles, each team must manage their resources, assign roles, and think creatively to produce an efficient and functional structure.

Throughout the build phase, teams are challenged by time constraints and optional bonus tasks—like designing company branding for their turbine or pitching its benefits to “investors” in a short presentation. When construction ends, the turbines are put to the test in a wind tunnel to see which model generates the most power or holds up best in a performance trial. The event concludes with a celebratory awards ceremony, where prizes can be given for energy output, creativity, teamwork, and presentation.

This activity blends fun with purpose, encouraging critical thinking, sustainable awareness, and group synergy. Whether you’re strengthening internal collaboration or promoting green values within your organisation, the Wind Farm Challenge is an impactful and memorable way to do it.

Approximately 2 hours

• Design and build working wind turbines as a team
• Learn about renewable energy in an engaging, hands-on format
• Compete in energy generation tests using wind tunnels
• Promotes sustainability, creativity, and strategic thinking
• Fun awards ceremony for best design, efficiency, and teamwork

Prices start from 39 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Professional facilitators and event hosts
• All tools, turbine kits, and recyclable building materials
• Customisable branding materials for turbine design challenge
• Wind tunnel testing and measurement equipment

• No prior technical experience required—suitable for all skill levels
• Activity can be held indoors year-round
• Can be tailored to suit specific sustainability goals or themes
• Great for conferences, away days, or green-focused corporate initiatives