🎶 FACE Vocal Band, Miracle on 34th Street & More | This Week in Cheyenne

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Monday, December 8th

Pet Photos With Santa | 9:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Varies | Bring your furry family members for their moment in the spotlight.

Christmas Tree Stroll and Holiday Lights (Each day thru Jan 4th) | 9:00 a.m. | Little America Hotel, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Journey through the hotel and property showcasing beautifully themed trees and decor perfect for snapping holiday photos.

Holiday Lights Tours (Each day thru Dec 27th) | 6:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | $15-$22 | Depart from the Depot and take in Cheyenne’s most festive homes and dazzling light displays, all while enjoying the warmth of the trolley.

Tuesday, December 9th

Conservatory of Lights (Also Wed & Thurs) | 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | Free to attend (Registration required) | Celebrate the holiday season in the cozy glow of the tropical conservatory! Wander through the Grand Conservatory and hunt for treasures in the festive scavenger quest as every floor will have its own delightful theme.

Black Tooth Bingo | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | Stop in Black Tooth for a classic game of bingo and a chance to win prizes.

Make Your Own Mosaic Tree | 6:30 p.m. | Paris West, 1719 Central Ave | $39 | Use stained glass and beads to create your own beautiful work of art.

Wednesday, December 10th

Celebrate Wyoming Day & 156 Years of Women’s Suffrage | 1:00 p.m. | Wyoming Capitol Building, 200 W 24th | Free to attend | Honor Wyoming’s trailblazing history with a celebration recognizing both statehood and the anniversary of women’s suffrage.

Flashback Cinema: Elf | 7:00 p.m. | Capitol Cinema 16 , 3410 Concord Rd | $8+ | Relive Buddy’s journey to New York in all its candy-coated glory.

Thursday, December 11th

Holiday Card Printmaking | 2:00 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Join artist Desirée Brothe and see how cool prints are made using soft rubber blocks and bright inks, and then create your own!

Divination Sessions | 3:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $25+ | Gain insight before the new year with a tarot reading.

Santa at the Blue World Headquarters | 5:00 p.m. | Blue World Headquarters, 2401 E Pershing Blvd | Free to attend | Santa’s making a stop at Blue, bring the family for photos, cookies and cocoa.

Using Soft Pastels | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $25 | Learn the basics of selecting a color palette, blending and creating texture in your work.

Open Jam Night | 6:30 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to attend | Join the special Open Jam Night Swap Meet Holiday Party. Bring an instrument to sell or trade and then stick around for jamming.

Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe | 7:00 p.m. | Wyoming State Capitol Building Auditorium, 200 W 24th St | Free to attend | Author Eric Muller discuss his book and reveals how well-intentioned individuals contributed to a system that stripped people of freedom and dignity.

Miracle on 34th Street (Also Fri, Sat & Sun) | 7:00 p.m. | Mary Godfrey Playhouse, 2706 E Pershing Blvd | $19-$29 | Kick off your holiday season with a timeless dose of nostalgia as Miracle on 34th Street takes the stage at the Mary Godfrey Playhouse. Thursday night only is “Pay What You Can” night.

Friday, December 12th

2nd Friday Art Walk | 5:00 p.m. | Various Downtown Locations | Free to attend | December's walk features the 3rd Annual Cookie Crawl! Stroll through downtown and explore local galleries and studios as you take in art and cookies.

Santa at the Paul Smith Children’s Village | 5:00 p.m. | Paul Smith Children’s Village, 710 S Lions Park Dr | Free to attend | Visit Santa in one of Cheyenne’s most magical settings.

Sound Embodiment: Tibetan Bowl & Gong Sound Bath | 6:30 p.m. | Blossom Yoga, 810 W 21st St | $40 | This all levels event will guide you through a series of seated listening and breathing techniques followed by an extended Tibetan singing bowl & Gong Sound Meditation practice.

Live Music: Eric Golden | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | Start your weekend with some live country music from this Colorado-based artist.

Saturday, December 13th

Christmas Classic 5k | 9:00 a.m. | Lions Park, Carey & 8th Ave | $30 | Beat Santa or Mrs. Clause to win a prize in this festive holiday run.

Holiday Makers Workshop | 9:00 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $95 | Get into the holiday spirit with a hands-on workshop at LCCC's The Concept Forge by creating your own wooden clocks, tumblers and ornaments.

Winter Wonderland Market | 10:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Shop local makers and find gifts for everyone on your list at this indoor holiday market.

Brewasana | 10:30 a.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | $30 | Start your Saturday with an hour-long yoga session followed by a craft brew.

Turkish Lamp Workshop | 4:00 p.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 3151 Nationway Unit K6 | $77 | Create your own one-of-a-kind mosaic Turkish lamp during this workshop.

Are You Smarter Than a Crazy Cat Lady Trivia Night | 5:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $10 | Your chance to win prizes during this crazy night of cat-themed trivia.

Paint & Pints | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th Street | $40 | Sip a pint, grab a brush and create something festive with guided instruction with Fly Dragon Creativity Center.

Live Music: Bonamo | 7:00 p.m. | Blue Stem Wine House, 1909 Warren Ave | Free to attend | Enjoy a glass of wine and relax with live music.

Holiday Magic | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $25+ | The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's annual holiday celebration returns with timeless favorites and special guests All-City Children’s Chorus, Cheyenne Chamber Singers and En Avant Dance Studio.

Live Music: FACE Vocal Band | 7:30 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $24.50+ | FACE Vocal Band returns to The Lincoln for a holiday show packed with high-energy twists on your favorite classics.

Sunday, December 14th

Family Crafts Paint an Ornament | 12:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. | Flydragon Creativity Center, 3151 Nationway Unit K6 | $10 | Choose a session and paint your own craft ornament that's perfect for displaying year after year.

Christmas Vintage Jewelry Art Event | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | In this festive workshop you'll arrange vintage jewelry into a design inside a frame. All supplies needed are included.

"...And That's What Christmas is All About" | 2:00 p.m. | St. Mary's Cathedral, 100 W 21st St | Free to attend | Cheyenne Capital Chorale Presents a heartfelt holiday program in one of Cheyenne’s most beautiful spaces.

🤠 Last Call: Outlaw Saloon to close due to foreclosure, with more than $1.7M owed.

💡 Heating Up: Wyoming’s LIEAP program resumes approvals after securing federal funding.

🚨 Tragic Crossing: Laramie County Sheriff investigates a fatal vehicle–train collision.

😂 Parenting Punchlines: Internet comedian Dude Dad is bringing his Colorado-roasting act to Wyoming.

🎭 Stage Sparkle: Newcomers shine in Cheyenne Little Theater’s Miracle on 34th Street.

🍞 Rise to the Cause: COMEA Shelter asks the community for “dough”-nations to support local services.

🎵 Concert Countdown: Cheyenne Frontier Days releases its full 2026 Frontier Nights lineup.

🏚️ Pumped Brakes: The historic Cheyenne Pumphouse pushes its demolition date further out.

🚔 Wild Ride: A Cheyenne man is accused of hitting a deputy with his car during a chaotic traffic stop.

🌟 Glow Time: Cheyenne Botanic Gardens announces the return of the Conservatory of Lights for year four.

🥾 Step Into ’26: Curt Gowdy State Park invites the public to kick off the year with First Day Hikes.

🐾 Happy Tails: All 103 animals rescued from a Cheyenne hoarding case have been adopted.

Break out the neon and dust off your best retro moves, 80’s Night with the 6 Million Dollar Band is back at The Lincoln. Known as Colorado’s premier ’80s dance band, they bring the decade to life with spot-on New Wave, synth-pop favorites and classic rock anthems, all backed by concert-quality production that turns the whole room into a time machine. It’s high-energy, endlessly fun and a perfect January night out for anyone who still believes the ’80s never went out of style, or just wants to relive it. Tickets are on sale now! Sat, Jan 24th, 7:00 p.m., The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave, $27.72.