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Take a look at what employees at companies like Facebook and LinkedIn do for fun in the office

Áine Cain, Hollis Johnson, and Sarah Jacobs

2016-12-15T16:26:00Z

LinkedIn In Day Board game — LinkedIn employees sit down for a board game during "InDay" — a monthly event that offers LinkedIn employees the chance to participate in different activities and team-building exercises. Sarah Jacobs

All work and no play makes ... well, certainly nothing good for office morale.

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Business Insider toured the New York City offices of Yelp, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Kickstarter, which are full of opportunities to have a little fun in the workplace.

Here's what they do at the office when they aren't working:

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Employees at Yelp's Manhattan office can enjoy a game of corn hole during work hours...

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... or quick round of table hockey.

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And for the more musical workers at Yelp, there's always the office's new karaoke machine.

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See the full Yelp office tour »

At LinkedIn, they've got all the basics, including a pool table, foosball tables, and a karaoke machine

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LinkedIn workers can enjoy a video game or a film in the office's theater.

Their Empire State Building office also has its own secret speakeasy, hidden by a wall of rotary phones.

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On the day Business Insider visited, LinkedIn was hosting an "InDay" — a monthly event that offers LinkedIn employees the chance to participate in different activities and team-building exercises. This VR demonstration was one of the day's special activities.

for the event linkedin brought in a tilt brush headset which allows users to paint in 3d space

See the full LinkedIn office tour »

At Facebook's Manhattan location, workers can kick back and play one of the board games waiting throughout the office.

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If they're feeling fancy, they can play dress up with this employee-built wall of disguises.

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LinkedIn employees aren't the only ones who get to try virtual reality. Facebook shares a chance at the tech, too.

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See the full Facebook office tour »

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In Kickstarter's Brooklyn office, workers can play Killer Queen in the office's large, homey kitchen.

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Or, they can take advantage of their own rooftop garden to relax in the great outdoors (with the office dogs, too!).

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See the full Kickstarter office tour »

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