With the pandemic causing many events and gatherings to be cancelled, it can be easy to feel like we’re missing out on all the fun. But don’t worry—there are plenty of unconventional ways to experience events from home that can still give you a sense of connection and community! Here are 10 ideas for how you can do just that.
Host an Online Game Night - Gather your friends and family online for an unforgettable virtual game night! Pick your favourite board games or card games and spend quality time with loved ones while having some friendly competition. There are even virtual versions of popular games like Monopoly, so you don’t have to worry about setting up boards or pieces.
Have a Virtual Costume Party - Who says costume parties have to be in person? Throw a virtual costume party over Zoom or Skype and get creative with costumes inspired by classic movies, TV shows, books, or whatever else you can come up with! You could even make it into a contest where everyone votes for their favourite costume at the end of the night.
Create Your Own Karaoke Night - There’s no better way to get into the party spirit than by belting out your favourite tunes! Set up your karaoke night at home with streaming platforms like Spotify or YouTube Music, Don’t forget all those classic karaoke tracks we all know and love!
Play Virtual Team Games - Get together virtually with friends and create teams to play a variety of online group games like trivia, charades, scavenger hunts, truth-or-dare, etc., that will keep everyone engaged throughout the evening. You could also add some real-time challenges like lip-syncing contests or dance-offs between players if it gets too quiet!
Have a Virtual Movie Night - Sitting down together as a group to watch something is one of the best ways to relax after a long day (or week!). Choose from Netflix Party, which allows users to sync their accounts in order watch movies simultaneously across different devices; Amazon Prime Watch Party for Prime members; Hulu Watch Party for Hulu subscribers; or Kast for more interactive movie nights with friends who aren't afraid of trying something new!
Try Out Online Cooking Classes - Everyone loves delicious food but not everyone knows how to make it—which is why learning how through online cooking classes is such an awesome experience! Take part in an online cooking class where professional chefs teach you step-by-step techniques to perfect dishes from around the world without having ever left home!
Organise A Virtual Dance Party - Dancing is one of life's most enjoyable activities—so why not take it digital? Put on your dancing shoes (or slippers!) and host your virtual dance party right in your living room, complete with music videos on YouTube or any other streaming platform you prefer. Make sure there's enough space in front of the TV screen so that everyone has enough room to move around freely while they groove their way into the night!
Plan A Puzzle Challenge - Puzzles are great activities that help stimulate creativity while also providing hours of entertainment at home—perfect when social distancing means no trips outside are possible! Gather some friends online and set them off on a puzzle challenge where they must work together as quickly as possible in order to solve mini-puzzles within certain time limits in order to progress further along each level until they reach the end goal!
9 . Host An Online Bar Crawl - What better way could there be than hosting an online bar crawl right from your living room? Invite friends over virtually and plan out stops along different "bars" (aka drinks) they'll need try before moving onto next one next stop on their journey towards becoming connoisseurs cocktails...all without leaving house once during entire night! All participants should wear matching outfits too make sure theme remains consistent throughout event–it only adds more fun factor this type activity anyway so why not!?
10 . Enjoy A Virtual Concert – Music always makes people feel connected even when separated miles apart physically–and now thanks technology available these days enjoying live concerts at home has become reality too!! Find upcoming artist performing near area then simply login various streaming services available such as Twitch YouTube Live Mixcloud SoundCloud etc stream directly device watch show unfold real time comfort couch–it's almost same feeling being venue itself minus actual atmosphere course but still worth every penny spent!!
Whether you're looking for something fun and interactive or relaxing and calming, there are plenty of unconventional ways experience events from home that will still give you sense connection community during these difficult times!! So what waiting for!? Let's get planning our next virtual gathering today!!!