The 10 icebreakers listed below are described in details in these two articles:
The following table will give you a quick overview of the different icebreakers and help you choose the right one for your event.
You might also find helpful the article on how to choose the right meeting icebreaker. Enjoy!
| Group Size | Icebreaker Purpose | Preparation | Materials | Time | |
| From: Icebreaker games for small groups | |||||
| 1 | Small | Fun | None | Post-it notes and pens | 20 mins |
| 2 | Small | Introductions | None | None | 30 mins |
| 3 | Small | Opening up | None | None | 20 mins |
| 4 | Small | Energy Boost | None | None | 10 mins |
| 5 | Small | Creativity | None | None | 20 mins |
| From: Ice breaker games for large groups | |||||
| 6 | Large | Fun | None | None | 10 mins |
| 7 | Large | Introductions | None | Ball or small throwable item | 15 mins |
| 8 | Large | Opening up | Secret facts – collect by RSVP to meeting invite | Blank secret fact sheets & answers | 30 mins |
| 9 | Large | Energy Boost | None | None | 10 mins |
| 10 | Large | Creativity | Gather materials | 5 random items | 15 mins |