16 Awesome After-Hours Activities for Corporate Groups

Located in Memphis’ Overton Square, The Memphian offers an "Astrological Overnight" experience that includes personalized star sign cocktails on the hotel’s rooftop bar, Tiger & Peacock, underneath a hand-painted astrological mural designed by local artist Jennifer Church. At nightfall, groups can take part in stargazing sessions on the rooftop terrace with an expert guide from The Memphis Museum of Science & History and receive personalized zodiac gifts from local boutique Paradox at Peco.

Lakehouse Resort in San Marcos, Calif., offers guests a complimentary s'mores kit that can be enjoyed around one of the resort’s firepits. The property also offers a “Guitar Concierge,” complete with access to complimentary guitars and a curated list of songs.

Botánika Osa Peninsula’s Jungle Night Walk allows travelers to immerse themselves into the Costa Rican rainforest at night with certified experts from tour operator Crocodile Bay Fishing and Expeditions. From exotic insects and night birds to caimans, snakes, and kinkajous, the nocturnal world reveals itself during this walk. Unlike daytime hikes, the nighttime excursions are offered at a slower pace, allowing for immersive exploration and close encounters with the nocturnal inhabitants. Botánika's grounds provide direct access to the hikes.

Wailea Beach Resort in Maui, which boasts over 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, recently unveiled Olakino, an adults-only wellness sanctuary featuring personalized service from Po'e Mālamas (which translates to “one who takes care”) with wellness and culinary offerings. Perfect for group wellness activities, Olakino is also available for private buy-outs with a variety of nighttime activities such as sound bathing, guided meditation, and moonlight yoga.

Enchantment Resort in Sedona hosts an evening stargazing experience, where expert astronomers share their in-depth knowledge of Sedona’s sky, providing guests with an understanding of the constellations, galaxies, planets, and more, including seasonal highlights like the Andromeda Galaxy. On nights when the moon is favorable for viewing, groups can explore its crated surface and mountain ranges in detail with a high-powered telephoto lens available to capture images from a phone.

Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa in Aurora, New York is comprised of six restored historic homes and features nighttime activities including a lantern-lit sunset hike led by resident outdoorsmen. At dusk, groups head out along the outdoor trail system up to the overlook platform that looks out onto Cayuga Lake, complete with an evening bonfire featuring s’mores and stargazing. Throughout the hike, the outdoorsmen offer information on the indigenous plants and native medicinal herbs along the trail.

Carmel Valley Ranch’s new Nocturnal Nights experience tests guests’ night vision while exploring the behaviors of the property’s nocturnal residents such as bats and owls. This activity is led by one of the property's naturalists and includes a light guided hike up the Horseshoe Loop trail followed by more glow-in-the dark fun.

Located in the heart of California’s rugged Central Coast, Alila Ventana Big Sur offers unique yoga experiences like Cosmic Yoga. Here, visitors can combine celestial exploration with attunement of their body and mind—a nod to the bohemian roots of Big Sur.

At Bardessono Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of Napa Valley, groups can enjoy various wellness activities through b Spa’s “Wellness After Dark” group offerings, including activities such as “Sound and Stars,” where guests enjoy a stargazing meditation paired with a vibrational sound bath; “Celestial Bathing,” a moonlit floating meditation; and the “Sacred Space Cacao Ceremony,” where guests partake in a grounding and heart-opening ritual to improve their mood and overall well-being. Other wellness activities offered under the moonlight include restorative yoga, tai chi, and chakra balancing.

Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village boasts expansive outdoor venues, perfect for team-building activities and gatherings. After dark, groups can enjoy a variety of activities—from outdoor movie nights on the gazebo lawn for up to 250 guests to guided night kayaking tours. Larger groups can also indulge in private live outdoor music performances.

An exclusive activity bookable for groups at Hotel del Coronado, LED versions of classic beach games, such as cornhole, bocce, lawn darts, and ladder toss, light up the Souther California sands at night. Groups can choose three games for $500. You can also take golf to a new level with the property’s Cosmic Driving Range. Guests launch golf balls toward a series of interactive LED targets that flash different colors when the ball makes contact. It costs $5,000 for a three-hour event.

Eden Roc Cap Cana in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic boasts a unique cenote on the estate where groups can go “star bathing” at night.

In partnership with Asheville Wellness Tours, groups at The Foundry Hotel in Asheville, North Carolina, can experience nighttime in the Blue Ridge Mountains through activities including Blue Ghost Firefly Forest Bathing. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants engage in forest bathing (a therapeutic practice that encourages mindfulness and connection with nature), while also witnessing the rare Blue Ghost firefly species that’s found in the mountains of western North Carolina. The season for the elusive Blue Ghost fireflies lasts only two weeks every year.

Marriott Marquis Houston’s Altitude Rooftop & Pool, which is known for its Texas-shaped lazy river, recently introduced Full Moon Soirees, bringing groups together once a month for an evening of dancing with live entertainment and a “Bites of the Moon" food tasting experience.

Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes offers unconventional spins on typical golf outings including Glow Golf, where groups play a glow-in-the-dark course at night.

Catch a movie under the stars with your group at this oceanfront resort in Southern California.