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🎸 Black Jacket Symphony, Rocky Mountain Wrestling & More | This Week in Cheyenne
Plus: Speed Dating Pickleball takes place on Friday night.
It’s Monday, March 17th. 🐣 Spring is here!

Monday, Mar 17th
Corn Bags & Brews | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $7 | Kick off your week with this laid-back weekly corn bags league and compete for bragging rights and prizes.
Tuesday, Mar 18th
Yin Yoga (Also Thurs, Mar 20th) | 10:00 a.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $15 | Slow down, increase energy and reduce stress in this beginner friendly Yin Yoga session, happening weekly starting Tuesday.
Pints & Paint | 6:00 p.m. | Railspur, 707 W Lincolnway | $45 | Grab a brush, follow along and take home your own masterpiece at the end of the night.
Tipsy Tuesday: Cup of Luck | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co., 1509 Pioneer Ave | $30 | Get crafty while enjoying a cold one! Plant shamrocks into self-watering pots made from up-cycled bottles during this workshop.
Intro to Wheel Throwing | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $55 | Learn wheel throwing techniques, helping you shape and mold clay into your very own ceramic piece.
Wednesday, Mar 19th
Noon Meditation Series | 12:00 p.m. | Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | Free to attend | Take a break from the midweek hustle with a peaceful, guided meditation in the serene setting of the Gardens.
March Open Studio | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $5 suggested donation | Get creative during this drop in, open-studio style workshop. Bring your own projects and work alongside fellow creatives.
Flashback Cinema: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 6:55 p.m. | Capitol 16 Cinema, 3410 Concord Rd | $8-$11 | It's the 35 Anniversary of our favorite turtles! Travel back to 1990 and watch Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo and Raphael take on the Foot Clan.
The Black Jacket Symphony: Beatles Abbey Road | 8:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $35-$40 | Experience Abbey Road like never before as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates the legendary album live on stage, note for note, sound for sound.
Thursday, Mar 20th
Thankful Thursday: Party with a Purpose | 4:00 p.m. | Lincolnway Event Center, 3839 E Lincolnway | Free to attend | Support local charities while enjoying an evening of raffles, auctions and drink specials. This week's featured nonprofit is the Cheyenne Greenway Foundation.
Fairy Garden Workshop | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $40 | Join Sunshine Plant Company and be guided through creating your own one-of-a-kind fairy furniture to be planted in a living fairy garden.
Rock of Ages: Teen Edition (Also Fri, Mar 21st & Sat, Mar 22nd) | 7:00 p.m. | East High School Auditorium, 2800 E Pershing Blvd | $8-$10 | The East High School Theatre presents this family-friendly adaptation of the Broadway favorite will have you singing along to iconic rock anthems while cheering on the next generation of performers.
Steel Magnolias (Also Fri, Mar 21st - Sun, Mar 23rd) | 7:30 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $15 | Catch the show during Thrifty Thursday for $15! This beloved play blends humor and heartache as it tells the story of a tight-knit group of Southern women navigating life’s ups and downs.
Live Music: Walker Williams (Also Fri, Mar 21st & Sat, Mar 22nd) | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | Free to attend | Walker Williams brings his signature blend of classic and modern country to the Outlaw stage. No cover!
Friday, Mar 21st
Houseplant Propagation Workshop | 11:00 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | Free to attend | Learn how to make more plants for free by propagating your houseplants at this hands-on workshop.
Bowhunters of Wyoming Convention | 6:00 p.m. | Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center, 204 W Fox Farm Rd | Free to attend | Join fellow hunters for a weekend of expert talks, gear showcases and more!
Speed Dating Pickleball | 6:00 p.m. | The Picklr, 3741 E Lincolnway | Ladies: Free, Guys: $10 (non-members) | This fun, fast-paced event pairs players up for quick pickleball matches, mixing exercise and socializing in a unique way.

🪻 Coming Soon: Welcome the arrival of spring with a refreshing morning stroll through the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens during the Guided Garden Ramble, led by Director Scott Aker. As you wander the beautiful grounds, you’ll get an up-close look at the season’s first blooms and uncover fascinating plant insights along the way. This guided walk is the perfect way to embrace the changing season. Tickets are on sale now! Sat, Apr 5th, 10:00 a.m., Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr, $10.

Saturday, Mar 22nd
TNT Customs Chili Cook-Off | 10:00 a.m. | TNT Customs, 807 S Greeley Hwy | Free to attend | Battle for the title of TNT Customs Chili Champion or sample a variety of recipes and vote for your favorite.
Tree Pruning | 10:30 a.m. | Botanic Gardens, 710 Lions Park Dr | $15 | Learn the ins and outs of pruning with Botanic Gardens staff and practice your new skills on a tree or shrub on the grounds.
Heirloom Fruit Varieties for Cheyenne | 10:30 a.m. | Botanic Gardens, 710 Lions Park Dr | $5 | Learn which heirloom varieties thrive in Cheyenne’s climate and how to cultivate them successfully.
Metaphysics 101 | 11:00 a.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $15 | Join Lyndon Alexander for a series of fun workshops that will introduce some key insights that can be fundamental in achieving happiness and success.
Beers, Cheers, & Hunger Heroes | 12:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Enjoy great beer, good company and the chance to win amazing prizes as you help celebrate Meals on Wheels' 55th Anniversary.
The Art and Science of Photo Printing Program | 1:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Artists Guild, 1701 Morrie Ave | Free to attend | Learn how to bring your photos to life with professional printing techniques in this educational program.
Pick Your Project Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1709 Pioneer Ave | $73 | Join Board & Brush's most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign, while you sip from you BYOB beverage!
Let's Get Growing! | 1:00 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | Free to attend | Kickstart your gardening season with expert tips on getting your plants started from Laramie County Master Gardeners.
Rocky Mountain Pro Wrestling | 5:00 p.m. | Events Center at Archer, 3965 Archer Pkwy | $5+ | Top-notch wrestlers from across the region will vie for the championship title. Don't miss the high-flying, powerhouse action.
Live Music: Jason Buchanan & The Short Timers | 7:00 p.m. | The Paramount Ballroom, 1609 Capitol Ave | Free to attend | Enjoy a night of live music as the band mixes up the setlist for their monthly residency at the Ballroom.
Ambient Art Night | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $18.55 | Join The Lincoln for this multisensory experience that blends art, music and atmosphere. Listen to live sets from talented artists while your create art with tables filled with art supplies.
Dueling Pianos | 8:00 p.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $20 | Sing, laugh and request your favorite songs during this popular, interactive dueling piano show.
Sunday, Mar 23rd
Wood Sign Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Coffee N Catz Connections, 615 West 20th St | $15 | Create a custom wood sign in this DIY workshop while you spend time with and help support the cats.

Weather Outlook
Mon, Mar 17: ☁️ Mostly cloudy, breezy, and warmer. High of 66°F and a low of 31°F.
Tue, Mar 18: ❄️ Mostly cloudy and cooler with afternoon snow showers (1-2 inches possible). High of 43°F and a low of 21°F.
Wed, Mar 19: 🌤️ A morning flurry, then cold with sun and clouds. High of 38°F and a low of 24°F.
Thu, Mar 20: ☁️ Milder with considerable cloudiness. High of 54°F and a low of 28°F.
Fri, Mar 21: 🌥️ Cloudy start, then sunshine returns; breezy and cooler. High of 47°F and a low of 27°F.
Sat, Mar 22: ☁️ Cloudy throughout the day. High of 52°F and a low of 28°F.
Sun, Mar 23: ☀️ Mostly sunny and pleasant. High of 46°F and a low of 34°F.


🥚 Egg-spensive Eats: Rising egg prices have Cheyenne restaurants scrambling for solutions.
🚂 Locomotive Dispute: The founder of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens claims the city is "stealing" a famous locomotive, sparking debate over its future.
⚔️ Medieval Mayhem: Cheyenne’s sword fighters train like they’re headed for battle.
💾 Crypto Clamor: Rural Cheyenne residents grapple with noise from a new Bitcoin mining operation.
🚰 Rate Wave: New sewer and storm drainage fees are coming in 2026—here’s what to expect.
💰 Taxing Times: United Way is offering free help to get returns filed.
🌳 Park Perks: Optimist Park is getting a $300K upgrade to enhance the community space.
🔥 Wyoming to the Rescue: Laramie County firefighters head to Texas to battle wildfire threats.
🎟️ Bots Gone Wild: AXS bot attack disrupts Cheyenne Frontier Days ticket sales—set to resume Monday.
🐾 Fur a Good Cause: The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is in need of auction donations for its Fur Ball Gala.
📚 Book It: Laramie County Library wants your input in shaping its future.


Experience the grandeur and beauty of ancient Chinese culture as Shen Yun returns to the Cheyenne Civic Center for two nights only. This breathtaking performance combines classical Chinese dance, dazzling costumes and a live orchestra to tell stories of history, heroism and tradition. With its stunning visuals and powerful storytelling, Shen Yun is an experience like no other. Tickets for both nights are available! Tues, Mar 25 & Wed, Mar 26, 7:00 p.m., Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St, $80-$120

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