🎸 Alien Ant Farm, Trivia Night & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It’s Monday, June 24th. Enjoy your week!

Events

Monday, June 24th

Game Knight | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Grab some friends to enjoy a pint and play some games! Play on of Blue Raven's many games including shuffleboard, board games, corn hole, cards or chess; or bring your own.

Do Portugal Circus | 7:30 p.m. (Also Thurs, June 27th - Sun, June 30th) | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | $15.38-$51.25 | Extraordinary performances to jaw-dropping stunts will be on display at the Do Portugal Circus. The one hour and forty-five minute family-friendly show will leave you gasping in awe at the death-defying acts and grinning from start to finish with the funniest clowns around.

Tuesday, June 25th

Summer Yoga in the Park | 6:45 a.m. | Lions Park, Carey Ave & 8th Ave | $5 | Little Lotus Yoga invites you to join this beautiful morning session in the park. Afterwards head over to Central Café for a discount on your drink.

Tuesday Farmers Market | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | JCPenny Parking Lot, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Shop local vendors and find plenty of treats including local raised fruits and vegetables, breads, pastries, salsas, Wyoming honey and much more!

Ink Impressions: Printmaking for Beginners | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $25 | Learn to craft stunning rubber stamps perfect for scrapbooking, card making or branding in this workshop guided by Laura McCloy. All materials are provided.

Make Your Mark | 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Learn about different paths to civic engagement from a panel of experts on media, politics, non-profit organizations, communicating, legislating, rule-making and protesting.

Wednesday, June 26th

Sketchbook Sessions: Nature & Botanicals | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S. Lions Park Dr | $5 suggested donation | Bring your own materials for this session to learn different ways of looking at and identifying plants and how to document all of their peculiarities.

Beer 101: The Story of Beer and Baseball | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $35 | Learn about the two favorite American pastimes- Beer and Baseball - and their history together! Your ticket includes 4-traditional stadium food pairings and 6-beer samples.

Movie Trivia Night | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | Put on your thinking caps for this Movie Trivia Night. All participants will receive a free ticket to the Wyoming International Film Festival.

Plant & Paint Night: Alien Abduction | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Sunshine Plant Company, 600 W 17th St | $45 | Make your own alien abduction succulent garden and then head next door to Flydragon Art Studio to paint a cute UFO in the woods!

Pottery Class - Fairy House | 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $55 | All materials, instructions and tools are included for this pottery class that will have you creating and personalizing your own fairy house.

Thursday, June 27th

A Slice of History: The Wyoming State Flag and The Women Who Made It Fly | 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | Enjoy the perfect pairing of pizza and history with Kylie McCormick, an emerging historian, as she tells the story of how the Wyoming state flag came to be.

Friday, June 28th

Fridays on the Plaza: Alien Ant Farm | 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | With 4 Top-10 singles, Alien Ant Farm has enjoyed worldwide success, including over 5 million albums sold and a Grammy nomination. The band's cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" topped the Billboard Alternative songs charts in 2001. Support from Red Painted Black.

Hell on Wheels Rodeo and Chuck Wagon Dinner | 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Laramie County Fair Complex at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy | $25-$75 | Your evening starts with the award-winning 3LazyR Chuck Wagon cookin' up a rustic meal featuring brisket and beans, garlic roasted baby potatoes and warm cobbler. And then sit back and take in the rodeo as you cheer on your favorite cowboys and cowgirls competing in all your favorite events.

Movie Night | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $10 | Bring your favorite snack and a blanket to enjoy the movie Stuart Little. Ages 5 and up are welcome.

Saturday, June 29th

Cheyenne Railroad Heritage Days (Also Sun, June 30th) | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy | $10 | The two-day show will feature model train displays, vendors, presentations and more! Don't miss the departure of Union Pacific 4014 as it heads out for the west coast tour on Sunday at 9:00 a.m.

Young Wild Bee Pop-up Shop | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Westward, 1801 Capitol Ave | Free to attend | A great opportunity to support local artists during this pop-up shop featuring colorful accessories inspired by nature.

Pride Cheyenne Street Fest | 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Downtown, 15th & Pioneer | Free to attend | Celebrate during the Street Fest with live music, vendors, food artists and more! After parties will be at Railspur and Drag Game Night hosted at the Atlas Theatre at 7:30 p.m.

Fourth of July Celebration | 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Check out the car, truck and motorcycle show, vendors, food trucks and pie eating contest during this 4th celebration.

Live Music on the Patio | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | Free to attend | Lisa Haley Ogden lights up the patio with rock & country hits from the 70's through today.

Latin Night | 10:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. | Railspur, 707 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | A night of tropical drink specials and dancing the Cumbia, Bachata, Corridos, Reggaeton and more!

Sunday, June 30th

Paint & Pints | 12:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | $40 | Paint 'Summer Paradise' during this guided painting session and enjoy a pint as you go. All materials needed are provided.

Songwriters Circle | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Cheyenne songwriters gather to play their in-progress songs and get constructive feedback. Join in with your songs or head out to support and hear new music.

Need to Know

🗺️ Travelin’: Cheyenne’s famous Big Boy, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, is heading out on its Summer tour on June 30th.

🏦 Community: The Blue Foundation has broken ground on its first Blue Boost Center in Cheyenne.

🤠 Refresh: The Wrangler celebrated it’s re-opening after a full remodel that took a couple of months to complete.

🚗 Costly: The update of the I-25/I-80 interchange in Cheyenne will cost about $500 million to be completed.

⛱️ Summertime: Laramie County Community College is offering Summer programs for kids.

🐴 Growth: The Horse Palace Swan Ranch has opened its doors.

🥗 Healthy: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has opened “Crav-A-Bowl” food truck as an extension of its catering program.

💰 Give Back: The 5th annual WyoGives, hosted by the Wyoming Nonprofit Network, will take place on July 10th.

☕ It’s Here: Dutch Bros Coffee is now open in Cheyenne.

One Last Thing

Join the Scott Neil, President of Horse Soldier Bourbon Whiskey, to learn about the genesis of the brand during Whiskey & War Stories. Horse Soldier Bourbon Whiskey is handcrafted by the U.S. Army Green Berets who answered America's call days after 9/11 with a daring insertion, on horseback, into northern Afghanistan. The brave and unconventional act earned them the moniker of "Horse Soldiers." Horse Soldier bottles are pressed from steel molds created from actual steel from the World Trade Center. Kick back, relax and hear the story that created a new American whiskey. Your ticket includes one signed bottle, food and one drink. Tickets are on sale now! Tues, July 23rd, 6:00 p.m., The Metropolitan Downtown, 171 Carey Ave, $75.

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