Build Your Dream City is an ambitious collaborative project where teams design and construct a model city that meets criteria for sustainability, functionality, and livability. This comprehensive challenge combines urban planning, resource management, and creative design, requiring extensive teamwork and coordination. Teams must balance stakeholder needs, environmental constraints, and practical limitations while pursuing their creative vision, making it ideal for developing large-scale project management and collaborative planning skills.

Experience the Activity:

Participants are divided into teams and provided with materials, guidelines, and constraints for city design. Teams collaborate on zoning, infrastructure, and resource allocation, navigating challenges such as sustainability, population density, and practical limitations. Facilitators provide guidance on project management principles and urban planning, while encouraging innovation and creativity. At the conclusion, teams present their cities, explaining design decisions, trade-offs, and strategic thinking. Debriefs focus on collaborative planning, stakeholder alignment, and long-term vision.

Learning Outcomes:

• Enhance Strategic Planning: Balance long-term goals with practical constraints.
• Strengthen Collaboration: Coordinate across diverse roles and responsibilities.
• Improve Stakeholder Awareness: Consider the needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders.
• Boost Creativity & Innovation: Design solutions within limitations creatively.
• Foster Systems Thinking: Understand how decisions in one area affect the larger project.

✨ 🏙️ Empower your team to plan, innovate, and build together with Build Your Dream City—where collaboration, strategy, and vision come to life!