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🎤 John Crist, Tamale Making & More | This Week in Cheyenne

Plus: Don't miss the #IMOMSOHARD comedy show at the Cheyenne Civic Center on Sunday.

It’s Monday, October 14th. See you out there!

The Lincoln hosts Art for Art, a benefit to support Arts Cheyenne, on Friday night. 📸: The Lincoln Facebook

Events

Monday, Oct 14th

Indigenous People Day Celebration | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | Join the Wyoming State Museum to honor the rich cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples, featuring live performances by world champion hoop dancer, Jasmine Pickner-Bell and more.

Paint & Pints | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1519 Pioneer Ave | $45 | A brush in one hand and a pint in the other. Create a masterpiece as you're guided through the painting process. All supplies and one pint included.

Tuesday, Oct 15th

Tarot Tuesdays | 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $30 | Gain clarity about the future with a reading from Maren.

Zombie Brew Terrariums | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1509 Pioneer Ave | $35 | Build your own terrarium by planting up some adorable succulents and adding zombie decorations while sipping on a tasty FEBC brew.

Wednesday, Oct 16th

Wine Down Wednesday | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $45 | Sip, paint and relax alongside the café’s resident cats during this midweek escape.

Thursday, Oct 17th

Costume Bingo | 5:30 p.m. | CFD Old West Museum, 4610 Carey Ave | $15 | Dress up, play bingo and win spooky prizes! Snacks provided with drinks available for purchase.

John Crist | 7:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th | $29-$50 | With more than one billion video views, John Crist is one of today's fast-rising stand-up comedians.

Drowning Pool | 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $25 | Don’t miss the high-energy performance of this legendary band, known for their hard-hitting sound and electrifying stage presence.

Friday, Oct 18th

Tamale Making Class | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Learn the art of authentic tamale making during this hands-on class.

Art for Art | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $42 | Local and regional artists come together to create a multi-sensory evening of enjoying art at The Lincoln's 4th “Art for Art”, with proceeds benefiting Arts Cheyenne.

Tunnel of Terror (Also Sat, Oct 19th) | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Tommy's Express Car Wash, 4443 Windmill Rd | $25 | The haunted car wash experience is back! Clean the car and get frightened all at once.

Live Music: The Troublesome | 8:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $5 | Grab your dancing boots and check out the country and rock band from Kremmling, CO.

 

🌮 Upcoming: Don't miss this ultimate fiesta! Join Railspur for an evening of Mexican culture that blends creativity, flavor and fun during its Sugar Skull Making, Tequila Tasting and Bottomless Street Tacos event! Kick off the night with a hands-on Sugar Skull Making workshop, where you’ll craft your own colorful masterpiece. Then, dive into a tequila lover's paradise with tastings of top-notch tequilas, including LALO and new Cristalino. And don’t forget the star of the night: bottomless street tacos! Feast on endless pork and carne asada tacos that will keep your taste buds dancing. Tickets are limited, so secure your spot for a night of delicious bites, festive sips and creative flair now! Tues, Oct 29th, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Railspur, 707 W Lincolnway, $75.

Saturday, Oct 19th

Autumn Fest Pumpkin Patch | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Windy Creek Farms, 3700 Campstool Rd | $5-$10 | Get into the fall spirit as you stroll through the pumpkin patch in search for the perfect pumpkin to carve. Check out the vendors and other family-friendly activities like the corn and hay mazes.

Intro to 3D Printing | 9:00 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $350 | This hands-on class will have you creating in no time as you dive into the world of 3D printing.

Halloween Harvest Market 2024 | 10:00 a.m. | Events Center at Archer, 3967 Archer Pkwy | Free to attend | Get a head start on your holiday shopping with over 150 vendors and craftspeople during the popular Harvest Market.

Whitts End Cattle Depot Fall Festival | 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Whitt End Cattle Depot, 1249 Happy Jack Rd | $10/person or $40/family | Join Whitts End for a day filled with family fun, including a pumpkin patch, local vendors, games, bounce houses, a hay maze, a petting zoo and more!

Brews and Broomsticks: Witch Walk | 11:00 a.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Conjure up positivity and raise funds for Pride Cheyenne as you make stops at local favorites, starting at Blue Raven.

2nd Anniversary Fall Festival | 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Sunshine Plant Company, 600 W 17th St | Free to attend | Help Sunshine Plant Company celebrate their 2nd Anniversary! Games, contests and food trucks!

Diamond Painting Weekend (Also Sun, Oct 20th) | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $10 | Join Catz to create a Diamond Painted Halloween or Breast Cancer Awareness keychain!

Hanging Bats Pottery Class | 2:00 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $49.50 | In this beginner-friendly pottery class you'll learn the sgraffito technique, carving skeletal bat designs into clay, creating two hanging bats — one small and one large.

Nightmare on 17th Street | 7:00 p.m. | Knights of Pythias, 312 W 17th St | $20 | Your worst terrors come to life at this haunted house, as you embark on a journey of horror and fright in 14 individually-themed rooms.

Letters From Home | 7:30 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $5-$20 | The funny, historical and inspirational USO-style show, will honor artists like Frank Sinatra, the Andrews Sisters, Vera Lynn, the Nicholas Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival and more.

Mesmerizing Melodies | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $11.50-$53 | It's the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's 70th Season opening concert, featuring pianist Ilya Yakushev performing Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s 2nd Symphony.

Benjamin Tod & the Lost Dog Street Band | 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $25 | After a lengthy hiatus, the band is back playing music. Their revived classic country sound will intertwine melodies with intentional lyrics detailing depression, addiction, love and loss.

Meetloaf & Fleatwood Mac Tribute | 8:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $18 | Don't miss FLEAT LOAF - A double show featuring nationally touring tribute acts Fleatwood Mac and Meet Loaf.

Sunday, Oct 20th

#IMOMSOHARD | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $39-$59 | This hilarious mom duo will have you laughing all night long with a blending of honesty and humor that most only get from their therapist.

Need to Know

🥧 No More: Longstanding Cheyenne restaurant Shari's Cafe and Pies has closed its doors.

🎸 Growth: Is Cheyenne on its way to becoming the 'Nashville of the West'?

🎒 Changes: LCSD #1 board members followed through with the state's recommendations to close 8 Cheyenne elementary schools.

🚂 Safety: Millions in funding will allow for a new railroad overpass on College Drive.

🏐 Coming Soon: Laramie County Community College will host the grand opening of its newly renovated recreation center, the Blue Federal Credit Union Recreation & Athletics Complex.

🗳️ Head Start: A record number of voters turned out on the first day of early voting.

📝 New Rule: A plan for concealed carry in some areas of the Wyoming Capitol gets approval.

🎰 Trending: The growth in gaming in Wyoming resembles other economic booms.

🛻 Reckless: A road rage incident lead to a vehicle crashing into a home.

One Last Thing

Terry Bison Ranch Haunted Tale Train Ride

Dare to board the Terry Bison Ranch Haunted Tale Train Ride, where the whispers of the past come alive! Happening two upcoming eerie weekends, you’ll take the train around the ranch, as you listen to true ghost stories that have haunted it for generations. Feel the chill as you hear tales of spirits that still roam the grounds. Once you're aboard, there's no turning back. No reservations are needed, just courage, should you dare to discover the secrets that the night holds at Terry Bison Ranch. Oct 18th-20th, 24th-31st, 5 p.m., Terry Bison Ranch, 51 I25 Service Rd East, $5-$10.

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