🎭 Old Fashioned Melodrama, Cheyenne Day Street Party & More | This Week in Cheyenne

Cheers Cheyenne! 🐴 It’s Monday, July 22nd.

Events

Monday, July 22nd

CFD Pancake Breakfast (Also Wed, July 24th & Fri, July 26th) | 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Enjoy the first of three pancake breakfasts as volunteers serve up more than 100,000 flapjacks, 9,200 cartons of milk and 520 gallons of coffee.

Atlas Theatre Tours | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $5 | Stop in and take a tour of the Historic Atlas Theatre. Tours of the main floor is free, or you can visit upstairs for a small fee.

Cheyenne Frontier Days PRCA Rodeo (Also each day through Sun, July 28th) | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $23-$48 | Don't miss the absolute best cowboys and cowgirls in the world compete at the Daddy of 'em All!

68th Old Fashioned Melodrama (Also each day through Sun, July 28th) | 7:00 p.m. & 9:00 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $17-$23 | Cheer for the hero, boo the villain during the 68th Old Fashioned Melodrama.

Live Music: Kip Attaway | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | Singer/songwriter and America's premier cowboy comedian Kip Attaway takes the stage at Alf's.

PBR Last Cowboy Standing (Also Tues, July 23rd) | 7:45 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $25+ | Catch one of the most exciting competition formats in Western sports, showcasing the world’s top bull riders in a five-round ride-survive-and-advance format.

Live Music: Josh Roy Band | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | The Nashville recording artist's sound is described as a mix between Tracy Byrd and Luke Bryan and he's opened for the likes of Scotty McCreery, Rodney Atkins, Tracy Byrd, Ricochet and more.

Tuesday, July 23rd

Summer Yoga in the Park | 6:45 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. | Lions Park, Carey Ave & 8th Ave | $5 | Join Little Lotus Yoga for an early morning in the park. Afterwards head over to Central Café for a discount on your drink.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Grand Parade (Also Thurs, July 25th & Sat, July 27th) | 9:00 a.m. | Downtown Cheyenne, See Parade Route | Free to attend | A spectacle of the West! Take in the sights and sounds of some of the top marching bands and horse-drawn vehicles in the country during the CFD-goer favorite Grand Parade.

Tarot Tuesdays | 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $30 | Get your questions answered and gain clarity from a ready by Maren who has been studying the age-old practice of Tarot for 25 years.

Live Music: Jason Lenyer Buchanan & The Short Timers | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Check out this talented band as everyone in the group sings, so you can anticipate harmonies and creative arrangements of your favorite songs from artists like Lynyrd Skynyrd, Willie Nelson, Sound Garden, CCR and more.

Live Music: Erica Sunshine Lee | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | With a unique gritty country-rock alto voice, Sunshine delivers raw stories, from in your face drinking/party songs to sentimental ballads.

Horse Soldier Whiskey & War Stories | 6:00 p.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $75 | Join the Scott Neil, President of Horse Soldier Bourbon Whiskey, to learn about the genesis of the brand during Whiskey & War Stories.

Plant & Paint Night | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Sunshine Plant Company, 600 W 17th St | $47 | Sunshine Plant Co and Flydragon Studio bring you this plant and paint night that will have you planting a camp mug with some cool succulents and cacti and adding your own tiny sasquatch. Then head next door to paint Bigfoot scene.

Live Music: Hayden Coffman | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | Coffman is a rising star in the world of country music and showcases authentic lyrics, smooth vocals and undeniable charisma.

Wednesday, July 24th

Cheyenne Day 2024 | 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | The annual time-honored tradition that celebrates the Cheyenne community is back! Celebrate Cheyenne Day all day long starting with the pancake breakfast, street party, live music, food, vendors and more!

Wings Over Warren Airshow | 10:00 a.m. | Roundtop Rd | Free to attend | Head out to the air force base and get ready for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who return to Cheyenne after not performing last year.

Bam-BOOT Bar | 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Company, 1509 Pioneer Ave | $20 | Make your own bam-boot arrangement as you pot up bamboo into cute, glass boot mugs.

Cheyenne Day Street Party | 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Company, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | The annual Cheyenne Day Steet Party will be a fun filled day with food trucks, games, live music and vendor market!

Live Music: High Horses and Andrea Goodman | 12:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | High Horses will entertain on Cheyenne Day starting at noon with progressive country/classic rock & roll. Andrea Goodman takes over at 7 p.m.

Meat Fest 2024 | 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | $12 | Help support the Cheyenne Shriners with a delicious lunch of pulled pork or shredded beef and your choice of coleslaw, pasta or potato salad.

Live Music: Third Rail | 1:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | The 5 piece country band will help you kick off your Cheyenne Day celebration. With support from the 67th Army Band.

Live Music: Jason Lenyer Buchanan & The Short Timers | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209E 18th St | Bring the family and friends to enjoy the day on the patio with this Cheyenne-based band.

Live Music: Machine Gun Kelly | 8:00 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $77-$275 | The American musician, rapper, singer-songwriter and actor is known for his genre duality across alternative rock with hip hop.

Live Music: Aaron Watson | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | The independent country artists has reached the Top 10 of Billboard’s Country Album chart five separate times.

Thursday, July 25th

Cheyenne Round - 2024 Wyoming Singer-Songwriter Competition | 5:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Listen to Wyoming singer-songwriters compete to move on to the final round.

Live Music: Erica Sunshine Lee | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | Listen to Sunshine Lee's unique country sound as she performs on the stage at Alf's.

Live Music: T-Pain & Ludacris | 8:00 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $77-$275 | Ludacris has sold over 24 million albums worldwide with his singles such as ‘Stand Up,’ ‘Get Back,’ ‘Southern Hospitality’ and more. The rap, hip-hop and R&B artist T-Pain has racked up sales of over 50 million singles, billions of streams and has picked up six Grammy Awards.

Live Music: Ashley Wineland | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | Inspired by Gretchen Wilson, Carrie Underwood, and Miranda Lambert, Wineland has dynamic vocals and a soul-stirring sound.

Friday, July 26th

Food Truck Fridays | 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range (JCPenny parking lot), Free to attend | Start your weekend by checking out and trying a variety of food trucks (available for purchase) in the parking lot of the mall.

Plant Shop Tarot Night | 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Sunshine Plant Company, 600 W 17th St | $30 | Join local psychic medium, Jill Grund, for a reading to see what messages await for you from the other side.

Live Music: Randy Burghardt and High Horses | 5:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | Live music all night long at Alf's - there's never a cover charge.

Fridays on the Plaza: Inner Circle | 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | The Jamaican-bred, Grammy winning quintet is one of the world’s most respected reggae groups with a long string of successes stretching back to the mid-70s ′s. With support from the Josh Gonzales Band.

Live Music: Lainey Wilson w/ Flatland | 8:00 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $77-$275 | The country star and reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year is known for hits like "Things a Man Oughta Know,” “Watermelon Moonshine,” and “Heart Like a Truck.”

Live Music: Chancey Williams | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | The northeastern Wyoming native has toured the nation, taking the stage ahead of headliners like Toby Keith, Cody Johnson, Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley and Parker McCollum.

Saturday, July 27th

Cowboy Market 2024 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Ice and Events Center, 1530 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Head to the Cheyenne Ice and Events Center to cool off and shop over 90 local vendors selling one-of-a-kind handmade treasures, gifts and souvenirs. A portion of the proceeds from vendor fees will be donated to the Davissa Horse Refuge, a sanctuary dedicated to giving retired workhorses a place to roam free and easy in their golden years.

Frontier Days Craft & Vendor Show | 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Shop multiple local vendors from handcrafted wallets, t-shirts to baked goods and plenty more!

Ghosts of Cheyenne: Paranormal Investigation Experience | 6:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. | Knights of Pythias, 312 W 17th St | $50 | Join the Way Out West Paranormal team for this spooky evening Ghost Hunt at the Knights of Pythias.

Live Music: Thomas Rhett | 8:00 p.m. | CFD Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $77-$275 | Country artist Thomas Rhett has 21 number-one singles, over 15 billion streams and the longest current active streak of consecutive number one’s in the format.

Live Music: Randall King | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15-$150 | The traditional country Nashville recording artist has over 300 Million streams with singles like “You In A Honky Tonk,” “Hey Cowgirl” and “Mirror, Mirror,”.

Latin Night | 10:00 p.m. | Railspur, 707 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Get on the dance floor and shake it at the Railspur's Latin Night. Tropical drink specials all night long.

Sunday, July 28th

Live Music: Randy Burghardt | 10:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $10 | The CFD party comes to an end but only after one last performance of the week featuring Randy Burghardt, Southern Fryed and Kelsey Jo and the Wildcards.

Need to Know

🖼️ Updated: The Historic Atlas Theatre has teamed up with Bria Hammock for a refreshed downtown mural.

🌭 Eats: Learn about the new food available for this year's Cheyenne Frontier Days.

💻 Sleuth: Wyoming Women are using Facebook to avoid dating disasters.

🩺 Modern: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has unveiled a new state-of-the-art hybrid operating room.

🍨 Open Now: Frontier Days has announced plans for a new American Indian Village at Frontier Park.

🌳 Nature: The southern portion of Kiwanis Community Park has reopened.

🚔 Community: The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office National Night Out locations have been announced.

📈 Growth: The Joint Powers Board has received $200K to promote economic development.

One Last Thing

It's almost time once again for the Laramie County Fair! Spanning over a week, the family-friendly fair is a celebration packed with food, fun, animals, shows and more! The fair mid-way will open up on on Saturday, August 3 and will feature a petting zoo, inflatable zone, pony rides, mini golf and much more. Following the midway fun is Fair Nights. This year's evening entertainment will have everything from Truck & Tractor Pull and Ranch Rodeo to Pig Wrestling and Demolition Derby. There's something for everyone at this year's Laramie County Fair! Find out all the details and schedule, here. Wed, July 31st - Sat, Aug 10th, Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy, Prices Vary.

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