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🎹 Dueling Pianos, Dude Dad's Parents Night Out & More | This Week in Cheyenne

Plus: The Cheyenne Winter Farmers Market takes place at the Historic Depot on Saturday.

Hey Cheyenne! 👋 It’s Monday, January 12th.

Country artists Braxton Keith and Randall King will play The Lincoln on Friday. 📸: Braxton Keith Facebook

Cheyenne Upcoming Events

Happening in Cheyenne This Week

Monday, January 12th

Paint Night: Dream Weaver | 6:0 p.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 3151 Nationway K6 | $40 | No experience needed for this guided painting session.

Tuesday, January 13th

Silent Book Club Night | 6:00 p.m. | Wagonhound Wine Co., 1610 Capitol Ave | Free to attend | Bring whatever you’re reading, grab a glass of wine (available for purchase) and enjoy this communal hour of reading.

DIY Time Crunch & Book Exchange Mini Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $35 | This short DIY workshop pairs a hands-on project with a book exchange.

We Drink & We Know Things | 6:10 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Gather your smartest friends and see if your knowledge holds up at this general trivia night.

Wednesday, January 14th

Chair Yoga & Poetry | 2:30 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Blossom Yoga Studio leads this gentle afternoon chair yoga session.

Flashback Cinema: The Outsiders: The Complete Novel | 7:05 p.m. | Capitol 16 Theaters, 3410 Concord Rd | $8+ | This special “Complete Novel” cut restores scenes from S.E. Hinton’s original story, bringing Ponyboy and the Greasers back to the big screen.

Thursday, January 15th

Living Room Conversations: Silence & Noise—Finding Stillness in the Modern World | 5:30 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | This nationally recognized program brings people together for structured, respectful discussions that build understanding across differences.

Jazz Night | 6:00 p.m. | The Paramount Ballroom, 1609 Capitol Ave | Free to attend | Kick back and enjoy some live jazz and sip a classic cocktail, available at the bar.

Friday, January 16th

Chili Challenge: A Magical World of Chili | 5:00 p.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3965 Archer Pkwy | $5-$25 | Bring the whole family for a night filled with fairy-tale fun at this year's A Magical World of Chili, an annual fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Wyoming.

Live Music: Mike O'Connell & Mike Patterson | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | Catch the three-hour set by these two playing fun 70s and 80s tunes.

Live Music: Braxton Keith & Randall King | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $41.65 | Two rising country voices take the stage for a night of modern honky-tonk and Texas storytelling.

Dude Dad's Parents' Night Out | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $54+ | This Colorado-based comedian and video creator's viral sketches capture the chaos, comedy and heart of modern parenthood. 18+ only.

Live Music: The David Tyler Band | 8:00 p.m. | Alf's Pub, 1622 E 19th St | Free to attend | The Douglas-based band plays popular hits from Americana, country and folk rock genres.

Live Music: Brett Hendrix | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | More live music from this Northern Colorado artist playing a mix of blues, country and rock.

📸: Penguin Random House

 🍅 Upcoming: What if the best thing on your breakfast plate came straight from the garden? Cheyenne native and celebrated gardener Willi Galloway brings that idea to life during Veggies for Breakfast: A Cooking Demo & Kitchen Garden Chat with Willi Galloway. Drawing from her new cookbook Veggies for Breakfast, Willi will share a live cooking demo, practical tips for growing and prepping vegetables you can use right away and easy ideas that work just as well for lunch or dinner. Expect tasty samples and a book signing to wrap up the workshp. A low-key, flavorful way to rethink your morning, or lunch, routine. Reserve your ticket now! Tue, Jan 27th, 5:30 p.m., Paul Smith Children's Village at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr, $5.

Saturday, January 17th

Cheyenne Winter Farmers Market | 9:00 a.m. | Depot Lobby, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Stock up on baked goods and locally made treats inside the historic depot.

Brewasana | 10:30 a.m. | Black Tooth Brewing, 520 W 19th St | $30 | Yoga meets craft beer in this always-popular stretch-and-sip session.

Birthday Bash Zentangle | 10:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $15 | Create festive Zentangle-inspired birthday cards to use throughout the year.

PermaGrow Indoor Growing Class | 3:00 p.m. | WYOgrown Microgreens & Things, 111 E 17th St | $20 | This comprehensive class on indoor growing using PermaGrow planters will help get you started on successful year-round food production in your home.

Live Music: Ellie & Austin | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewing, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | An easygoing early-evening set with this duo out of Rock Springs.

Ghost Hunting 101 for Teens | 6:00 p.m. | Knights of Pythias, 312 1/2 W17th St | $50 | This immersive experience is designed for teens aged 13 and up who are curious about the supernatural and eager to learn about ghost hunting.

Saturday Night Dueling Pianos | 7:00 p.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $25 | Sing along in an evening of musical entertainment by two dueling pianists directed by your requests.

Live Music: Kaspen Haley & Boxelder Stomp | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | A late-night set with this "High Plains Dirt" band from Casper.

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Sunday, January 18th

Cheyenne Bridal Expo | 12:00 p.m. | Little America Hotel, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Everything you need to plan your big day, with door prizes & experts to help you along the way.

Weather Outlook

Mon, Jan 12: 🌤️ Mostly sunny and unseasonably warm. High near 54°F, low around 28°F.

Tue, Jan 13: ☀️ Bright and mild for mid-January. High near 53°F, low around 30°F.

Wed, Jan 14: ☀️ Plenty of sunshine with light winds. High near 52°F, low near 32°F.

Thu, Jan 15: ☀️ Clear and crisp, a great winter day by Cheyenne standards. High near 48°F, low around 25°F.

Fri, Jan 16: 🌤️ Partly sunny as colder air moves back in. High near 34°F, low around 18°F.

Sat, Jan 17: ☀️ Cold but sunny with calmer conditions. High near 45°F, low near 19°F.

Sun, Jan 18: 🌤️ Sunshine sticks around to close out the week. High near 47°F, low near 21°F.

News headlines from Cheyenne, WY

📸: Accomplice Beer Company Facebook

🍺 Last Call: Accomplice Beer Company & The Good Egg in the Historic Depot will close the doors at the end of January.

🎨 Mural Money: A second water tank mural needs an additional $62,000, with work still expect work to begin this summer.

Powered Up: Crusoe and Tallgrass have received approval to move forward with a Wyoming-based AI energy campus.

🚴 On the Greenway: The Cheyenne Greenway Foundation is seeking new board members and community supporters.

🗿 Sculpture Scrapes: Cheyenne’s bronze statues continue taking hits from vehicles downtown.

🍕 Slice of History: Cheyenne’s Godfather’s Pizza will close permanently after serving the community for 40 years.

🚁 Eyes on the Sky: What you need to know about flying drones in and around Cheyenne.

🏠 Search Debate: A city proposal to expand inspection warrants for homes is drawing criticism over possible overreach.

💊 Fresh Start: City Drug Pharmacy plans to relocate to Lincolnway following legal battle.

⚛️ Nuclear Option: A TerraPower–Meta deal could bring an advanced nuclear facility to the Cheyenne area.

🐕 Protected Partner: The Cheyenne Police Department’s K9 unit received donated body armor.

🌴 Palm Pulled: The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens has removed its Mexican fan palm.

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If growing your own food has been on your “this is the year” list, this is the place to start. The Vegetable Garden Series at Cheyenne Botanic Gardens is a hands-on, season-long guide to building a successful garden from the ground up. Spanning February through August, this six-class series blends practical instruction with time in the historic 1800s vegetable garden, covering everything from planning and seed-starting to transplanting, crop care and harvesting. You’ll get your hands dirty, learn what actually works in our climate and walk away with the confidence to grow your own all season long. Get your spot now! Sat, Feb 7th, 10:00 a.m., Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr, $50.

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