🛍️ Cowboy Market, Italian Cooking Class & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It’s Monday, July 14th. 🤠 CFD Kicks Off This Week.

Monday, July 14th

Game Knight | 6:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Grab a brew and join Blue Raven for an easygoing evening of board games, card games and more.

Tuesday, July 15th

Tuesday Farmers Market | 3:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Pick up fresh produce, baked goods and handmade finds at this midweek outdoor market.

South of the Border Concert | 7:00 p.m. | Lions Park, 600 S Lions Park Dr | Free to attend | The Cheyenne Civic Concert Band brings you an evening of Latin-themed music.

Wednesday, July 16th

Davissa Horse Refuge Open House | 5:00 p.m. | Davissa Horse Refuge, 1395 Road 215 | Free to attend | Join Davissa Horse Refuge during WyoGives for an Open House featuring guided tours, Mellie Belle’s famous cookies, light refreshments and a chance to meet the beloved rescue herd.

Uncork & Unwind | 5:00 p.m. | Vintages, 309 N American Rd | Free to attend | Drop in for wine by the glass (available for purchase) and relax with good company.

Monthly Open Studio | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | Free to attend | Bring your own supplies and project-in-progress for a casual drop-in workshop.

Thursday, July 17th

Plant-Based Collagraph | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $28.52 | Create beautiful prints using natural materials in this hands-on printmaking workshop.

Rustic Italian Cooking Class | 6:00 p.m. | Olive & Herb Co, 1507 Stillwater Avenue G | $60 | Join a guest chef for this demonstration-style cooking class.

69th Old Fashioned Melodrama | 7:00 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $17+ | This long-running Cheyenne tradition brings the classic melodrama to life with a colorful cast and plenty of audience participation.

Friday, July 18th

Barbecue on the Patio | 5:00 p.m. | Hathaways at Little America, 2800 E Lincolnway | $30+ | End your week with this endless BBQ buffet on the patio.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Invitational Western Art Show & Sale Opening Reception | 6:00 p.m. | CFD Old West Museum, 4610 Carey Ave | $250 | Start your CFD celebration off alongside the finest western artists in the world at the 45th Annual Cheyenne Frontier Days Western Art Show and Sale.

Fridays on the Plaza: Digital Underground | 6:00 p.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | This Grammy-nominated multi-platinum American hip hop group is known for hit's like The Humpty Dance, Same Song, Freaks Of The Industry, Kiss U back, Doowutchyalike and I Get Around with 2 Pac.

History & Hauntings Tour | 8:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley, 121 W 15th St | $15+ | Board the trolley and ride into Cheyenne’s spooky past on this ghost tour favorite.

Saturday, July 19th

Parade Day Hoedown Block Party | 7:30 a.m. | Paris West Restaurant & Drinkery, 1719 Central Ave | $17 | Start your parade day with breakfast, drinks, and a prime spot downtown.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Grand Parade | 9:00 a.m. | Downtown Cheyenne, See Map | Free to attend | Celebrate the spirit of the American West as the Grand Parade makes its way through downtown Cheyenne. See the map here.

Frontier Market | 10:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Cool off inside the mall as you visit vendors and shop handmade creations, baked-to-perfection cookies and cakes, hand-sewn items from clothing to play mats and more.

Cowboy Market | 10:00 a.m. | Cheyenne Ice & Events Center, 1530 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | The Fourth Annual Cowboy Market takes over the Ice & Event center with more than 90 vendors offering local crafts, western goods and more.

Art Meets Nature | 11:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $30 | Create stunning nature-inspired artwork as James Overstreet leads this hands-on workshop.

Cheyenne Frontier Days PRCA Rodeo (Also Sun) | 1:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Frontier Days Arena, 1230 W 8th Ave | $25+ | The world's largest outdoor rodeo kicks off with performance 1 from the CFD Arena.

Live Streamed CFD Rodeo | 1:00 p.m. | Westby Edge Brewing Co, 714 W 20th St | Free to attend | Catch all the rodeo action on the big screen while sipping craft brews.

Pick Your Project Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $73 | Customize your own wooden sign or home décor piece with expert guidance during this workshop.

“A Home for Steamboat” Book Signing | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | Meet the author of A Home for Steamboat and grab a signed copy.

Sunday, July 20th

Brunchasana | 11:00 a.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $50 | Stretch it out with an all-levels yoga class, followed by a delicious brunch.

CFD Hat Bar | 1:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | $90 | Customize your own flat-brim or cowboy style hat while enjoying a brew.

Cat Woodsign Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | Choose from a few different Cat designs during this workshop led by Cathy’s Creations.

🏘️ South Side Growth: A New community-focused development is planned for South Cheyenne.

🎨 Mural in Motion: Painting will begin on the Storey Blvd water tank during CFD week.

🪶 Birding Field Trip: Explore Glendo Reservoir with expert guides during this free educational outing.

🍔 CFD Eats: New menu items are headed to Cheyenne Frontier Days.

🏠 Fraud Alert Tool: The County Clerk’s office debuts free service to help residents prevent property deed theft and scams.

🎉 Statehood Spotlight: Wyoming Capitol debuts new and updated exhibits to mark the state’s 135th anniversary.

👟 Senior Center Buzz: Cheyenne’s seniors turn out in force to enjoy programs at the brand-new activity center.

🎶 Trail Tunes Return: Tunes on the Trail Concert Series hits Curt Gowdy on Friday.

📈 Tourism Surge: Cheyenne, Yellowstone and state parks report record-high visitor numbers so far in 2025.

🐎 Horse Patrol Returns: Laramie County Sheriff’s Office reintroduces mounted patrol to strengthen public presence.

🚋 Rail Cars Approved: Cheyenne Finance Committee advances controversial 15th Street rail project despite pushback.

⚖️ Trial Begins: Trial starts Monday for man accused in 2021 Cheyenne Coin Shop double homicide.

💸 WyoGives Impact: The 6th Annual WyoGives fundraiser provides critical support to Wyoming nonprofits statewide.

Take a break from work, head downtown and join in the fun during Cheyenne Day. Start the morning off with a free pancake breakfast on the Depot Plaza from 7 to 9 a.m., then stick around for a full day of family-friendly fun. We’re talking paddle boats, inflatable water slides, face painting, yard games, balloon animals, a petting zoo and more! Catch live music all over downtown, including The Burroughs and Third Rail at the Plaza, and don’t miss the Old-Fashioned Melodrama at the Atlas Theatre or the Gunslingers shootouts. Vendors, food and shopping will keep you busy all day long. Kick back and celebrate Cheyenne Day! Wed, July 23rd, All day, Downtown Cheyenne, Free to attend.