🖌️ Art Uncork’d, Oktoberfest Street Party & More | This Week in Cheyenne

Hey, Cheyenne! 😎 It’s Monday, September 28th.

Monday, September 28th

Focaccia Class | 5:30 p.m. | Olive & Herb Co., 1507 Stillwater Ave, Suite G | $65 | Learn how to make focaccia sourdough bread from scratch with Olive & Herb Co. and Sarah from Rosie & Co., covering measuring, mixing, add-on flavors, and sourdough basics.

Tuesday, September 29th

Cheyenne Tuesday Farmers Market | 3:00 p.m. | 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to Attend | It’s the last market of the season! Stop by and pick up some fresh produce, baked goods, and more.

Wednesday, September 30th

Art Uncork’d with James Overstreet | 5:30 p.m. | CFD Old West Museum, 4610 Carey Ave | $40-$50 | Paint alongside Cheyenne artist James Overstreet as he walks the group through an acrylic piece from start to finish, sharing some of his own techniques along the way.

Blind Bag Bingo | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom’s Edge Brewing Company, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to Attend | Play a different kind of bingo with mystery prizes up for grabs.

Open Mic Night | 6:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to Attend | Bring an instrument, a poem, some comedy, or just hang out for this monthly open mic night.

Cocktails and Trivia | 6:30 p.m. | The Paramount Ballroom, 1609 Capitol Ave | Free to Attend | Grab your friends and head to Paramount for a midweek mix of trivia and handcrafted cocktails.

Soulfly w/ Nailbomb and Incite | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $30.51 | Soulfly returns to The Lincoln with Nailbomb and Incite for a Wednesday night of metal.

LCCC Jazz Concert | 7:00 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | Free to Attend | Catch the first concert of the season from LCCC’s Jazz Ensemble during this free Wednesday night performance.

Thursday, October 1st

Thankful Thursday: Toys for Tots Kickoff | 4:00 p.m. | East Lincolnway Event Hall, 3839 E Lincolnway | Free to Attend | Thankful Thursday kicks off this year’s Toys for Tots drive with raffles, card games, food, a 50/50 raffle, and a live auction starting at 6:00 p.m. This one is 21+.

Open Jam Night | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to Attend | Musicians can jump in and play, with free entry for both performers and anyone who just wants to listen.

Friday, October 2nd

Cheyenne Home Show (Also Sat & Sun) | 12:00 p.m. | Events Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy | Free Admission | Meet local and national vendors, get ideas for home projects, and explore products and services for remodeling, outdoor spaces, repairs, upgrades, and more during the three-day Cheyenne Home Show.

Funnies and Flatbreads: Stand-Up Comedy at Silly Sips | 6:00 p.m. | Silly Sips, 2206 Dell Range Blvd, Suite D | Free to Attend | Grab some food and drinks, then stick around for a night of stand-up comedy from local performers.

Date Night Pick Your Project Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush Cheyenne | $73 | Pick a wood project, choose your paint and stain colors, and spend the evening building something of your own with step-by-step help from the Board & Brush team. This workshop is 16+, BYOB, and pre-registration is required.

Shovels & Rope | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $36.73 | Husband-and-wife duo Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent bring their mix of Americana, folk, country, and rock to The Lincoln.

Shrek the Musical (Also Sat & Sun) | 7:00 p.m. | Mary Godfrey Playhouse, 2706 E Pershing Blvd | $21+ | Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and the rest of the fairy-tale crew return for another weekend of laughs, big songs, and Duloc chaos.

Nightmare on 17th Street Opening Night (Also Sat) | 7:00 p.m. | Nightmare on 17th Street Haunted House, 312 1/2 W 17th St | $20 | Opening night is here for Nightmare on 17th Street. Wear a costume for discounted admission and get an early start on spooky season.

Saturday, October 3rd

Cheyenne Farmers Market | 8:00 a.m. | CFD Parking Lot, 8th Ave & Hynds Blvd | Free to Attend | The local favorite returns for another morning of shopping for baked goods, produce, salsa, and much more.

Family Day — Creepy, Crawly Critters! | 10:00 a.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to Attend | Meet live spiders, snakes, salamanders, and more while learning why these creepy, crawly critters matter. There will also be crafts, slime, a raffle, and more for families.

2026 Autumn Fest & Pumpkin Patch (Also Sun) | 10:00 a.m. | Windy Creek Farm, 3700 Campstool Rd | $6+ | Spend the day at Windy Creek Farm with the pumpkin patch, corn maze, hay maze, train rides, bounce house, pumpkin bowling, giant games, and more fall fun.

Creepy Creations: Haunted Terrarium Workshop | 10:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $52 | Build your own spooky miniature landscape with mosses, lichens, plants, and other creepy details during this hands-on terrarium workshop. All materials are provided, and no experience is needed.

Oktoberfest Street Party | 11:00 a.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to Attend | Black Tooth’s annual Oktoberfest Street Party returns with a full day of beer and food.

Cheyenne Cardboard and Capes Gaming Event | 11:00 a.m. | Cheyenne Shrine Club, 224 E Iowa St | $5+ | Spend the day with cards, comics, cosplay, open gaming tables, vendors, and more during this inaugural gaming event. Cosplay is welcome, and early VIP entry is available.

Hike for Hunger | 12:00 p.m. | Hynds Lodge & Amphitheatre | $50 | Head into the Medicine Bow National Forest for guided hikes, food, live music, and family activities, all while helping raise awareness of hunger and food insecurity in Wyoming.

Oktoberfest at FEBC | 12:00 p.m. | Freedom’s Edge Brewing Company, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to Attend | Freedom’s Edge is going all-in on Oktoberfest with German food, beer releases, limited-edition steins, live music, a vendor market, kids activities, a stein-holding competition, Hammerschlagen, and more.

A Girl’s Girl Book Fair! | 2:00 p.m. | The Blue Stem Wine House, 1909 Warren Ave | Free to Attend | Books, wine, food, games, and local vendors take over The Blue Stem for an afternoon of indie authors.

UW Football Watch Party | 3:30 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to Attend | Cheer on the Pokes as they take on North Dakota State, with the game on and Queso’s serving food all day.

Pick Your Project Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush Cheyenne, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $73 | Choose a wood project from the gallery, customize it with your own paint and stain colors, and get step-by-step help putting it all together.

An Evening Under The Hawthorn Tree | 6:30 p.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $45 | Spend the evening with live folk music from Nicholas Cantine and Sparrow Bones during a small, intimate show at The Hawthorn Tree.

Sunday, October 4th

Poetry Open Mic | 2:00 p.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | Free to Attend | Bring a poem, prose, lyrics, or another piece to share during The Hawthorn Tree’s monthly open mic, or just listen.

🌮 More Development: A new Taco Bell, another 7Brew, and several other projects are in the works around Cheyenne.

🎰 Bally’s Approach: Bally’s is proposing an off-track betting facility at the former Old Chicago restaurant location.

☀️ Project Wrangler: A Korean solar company has returned with plans for a 140-megawatt solar farm in Cheyenne.

🏠 Kate’s Corner: Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County has named its new four-home development “Kate’s Corner.”

🚗 Buyer Beware: WYDOT is warning vehicle shoppers about cloned websites posing as legitimate sellers.

🇬🇧 Rave Reviews: A British tour company made an AI-suggested stop in Cheyenne, and liked what it found.

🍽️ Presidential Plates: The creator of Cooking With Congress hosted a presidential dinner recently, complete with Roosevelt steaks and Reagan jelly beans.

⚖️ Guilty Verdict: A former Cheyenne fire chief was found guilty of starving his adopted teenage son.

🏗️ Annexation Challenged: A Cheyenne woman is asking a court to overturn a 3,500-acre annexation tied to a proposed Microsoft data center.

🏈 Postgame Brawl: As many as a dozen teens could face charges following an incident after a Cheyenne high-school football game.

The music of Led Zeppelin is coming to The Lincoln in early October with Get The Led Out! The Philadelphia-based group features six veteran musicians who have spent more than two decades recreating Zeppelin’s studio sound onstage, including the layered guitars, keyboards, and vocal parts that the original four-piece couldn’t always reproduce live. The focus is entirely on the music, from the big classics to deeper cuts, and acoustic favorites. Circle this one on the calendar and don't miss your favorite Zeppelin songs come alive once again! Tickets are available now. Thurs, Oct 8, 7:00 p.m., The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave, $36.73.