How to Find Team Building Activities with Copilot
Team building events in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Plan group activities quickly.
Tool
Copilot brings event discovery directly into your development environment, making it easy to find tech meetups, developer conferences, and team activities without switching away from your editor. Search for events focused on specific technologies you work with, get results formatted for quick calendar integration, and share upcoming events with your team -- all from the same tool where you are already spending your day writing code.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Events Nearby tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Find team building activities in Austin using events-nearby"
- Copilot returns group-friendly events
- Ask: "Which of these is best for a remote team meeting up for the first time?"
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Events Nearby tool
Find team outing ideas in Seattle for 8 engineers. Something active and fun.
Tips
- Plan team events from your IDE when you are already thinking about team dynamics
- Ask for activities that promote collaboration without being forced