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🛍️ Holiday Market, Christmas Parade & More | This Week in Cheyenne
Plus: The Nutcracker is back at the Cheyenne Civic Center on Friday and Saturday.
It’s Monday, November 25th. 🥧 Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
The 34th Annual Cheyenne Christmas Parade will take over downtown on Saturday.
Events
Monday, Nov 25th
7th Annual Thank You Dinner | 5:30 p.m. | Tyrrell Chevrolet, 2100 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Join Tyrrell and the Rib & Chop House as they host this free dinner for all first responders, military and city employees.
Tuesday, Nov 26th
Santa Photos at Frontier Mall | 11:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Varies | Santa is back at Frontier Mall! Capture the magic of the season with photos of your family with Santa.
Wilderness Pour Platter Pottery Class | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $75 | Craft your own stunning pour platter in this interactive pottery class. All materials are included to help you create a piece perfect for serving or display.
Wednesday, Nov 27th
Thanksgiving Art Camp (Also Fri, Nov 29th & Sat, Nov 30th) | 10:00 a.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 600 W 17th St | $25/session | Keep the kids entertained with creative fun! Each session includes unique holiday-themed art projects, with all supplies provided.
Glizzies & Gobblers Food Drive | 3:00 p.m. | Four Winds Liquor & Lounge, 1103 E Pershing Blvd | Free to attend | Support this food drive to benefit the St. Joseph's Food Pantry of Cheyenne and stick around to enjoy drink specials.
Best Night Ever | 5:00 p.m. | Westby Edge, 714 W 20th St | Free to attend | Grab your friends and bring your competitive spirit for this fun event featuring Beer Olympics.
Annual Friends and Flannel Party | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to attend | Gather your crew, don your flannel and celebrate the season with friends, beer and good vibes.
Flashback Cinema: Elf | 7:05 p.m. | Capitol 16, 3410 Concord Rd | $8-$11 | Don't miss this modern Christmas classic back on the big screen as Buddy the Elf navigates life in the big city to reunite with his father.
Drinks-Giving | 10:00 p.m. | Cadillac Ranch Bar, 3307 E Nationway | Free to attend | Join this pre-Thanksgiving party and pick up a raffle ticket for your chance to win bar tabs, cash and bottle service!
Thursday, Nov 28th
Thanksgiving Dinner | 10:00 a.m. | Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 W Lincolnway | $35-$89 | Enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving feast featuring a traditional buffet with all the fixings in a warm and elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
Thanksgiving Day Buffet | 10:00 a.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $25-$55 | Celebrate Thanksgiving with a buffet that includes holiday classics like turkey, prime rib, shrimp cocktail, stuffing and much more!
Friday, Nov 29th
Holiday Hoorah at the Hynds (Also Sat, Nov 30th & Sun, Dec 1st) | | The Hynds Building, 1602 Capitol Ave | Free to attend | Kick off the holiday shopping season with local vendors, crafts and entertainment in this historic downtown space.
The Nutcracker (Also Sat, Nov 30th) | 7:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $35-$55 | The Canyon Concert Ballet from Fort Collins heads to Cheyenne for its annual performance of the holiday classic.
Live Music: Jessie Blake | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $5 | End your Black Friday with a real country sound with songs sung from the heart.
🚗 Coming Soon: Get ready for a festive family outing with a special drive-in showing of the holiday classic Home Alone during the Indoor Drive-In Christmas Movie! Drive right onto the main floor of the Event Center at Archer for a unique movie experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and soft drinks provided by Pepsi. Space is limited to the first 60 vehicles, so be sure to register early to secure your spot. Prefer to walk in? Open "lawn seating" is available up front with no registration required – just bring your own blanket or lawn chair to settle in on the concrete main floor. Set your reminder now as registration for event access opens on Monday, December 2nd! Sat, Dec 7th, 7:00 p.m., Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Parkway, Free to attend.
Saturday, Nov 30th
Heroes & Harmony Holiday Market | 10:00 a.m. | Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Shop from over 120 small businesses for unique holiday gifts while supporting local vendors and artisans. Don't miss photos with Santa as he stops by from 11 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Small Business Saturday | 10:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Shop from small, local entrepreneurs and artists during the Second Annual Small Business Saturday.
Craig Johnson Book Signing | 11:00 a.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Meet the bestselling author of the Longmire series as he share excerpts from his newest Longmire novella, Tooth & Claw, followed by audience questions and book signing.
Christmas Holiday Dickens Tea | 1:00 p.m. | Nagle Warren Mansion, 222 E 17th St | $19.95-$34.95 | Step back in time with a traditional Victorian tea featuring festive treats and tea blends. Seating is limited and reservations are required.
Wreath Hanging on Capitol Avenue | 3:00 p.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Mounted Marshals will lead the way in true Western style as they hang festive wreaths from the Capitol Building down to the Depot Plaza. The grand Christmas tree will be lit at 4:00 p.m in the Depot Plaza.
34th Annual Christmas Parade | 5:30 p.m. | Downtown Cheyenne | Free to attend | Bundle up and head downtown for the 34th edition of Cheyenne’s Christmas Parade.
Sunday, Dec 1st
Laramie County Spirit of Giving Coat Drive | 8:00 a.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy | Free to attend | Help make a difference by donating new or gently used coats to benefit local families in need this winter.
Weather Outlook
Mon, Nov 25: 🌨️ Cloudy with a little snow in the afternoon; minimal accumulation, high of 42°F and a low of 26°F.
Tue, Nov 26: 🌥️ Mostly cloudy and breezy, high of 47°F and a low of 26°F.
Wed, Nov 27: ☁️ Low clouds and colder, high of 35°F and a low of 18°F.
Thu, Nov 28: ☀️ Mostly sunny, high of 35°F and a low of 14°F. 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving!
Fri, Nov 29: 🌤️ Periods of clouds and sunshine, high of 36°F and a low of 20°F.
Sat, Nov 30: ☀️ Mostly sunny, high of 38°F and a low of 23°F.
Sun, Dec 1: 🌤️ Partly sunny, high of 42°F and a low of 25°F.
Need to Know
🏇 Gallop: Live horse racing is coming to Laramie County in 2025.
🏠 Crash: A Cheyenne couple is working to repair damages after a truck plowed into their home.
🦌 Wild Plate: A new conservation specialty license plate is available for Wyoming motorists.
🚐 Oversize: Cheyenne city councilmembers are debating a ban on oversized vehicles on public streets.
🎉 Fresh: Sprouts Farmers Market is now open in Cheyenne.
👶 Imagination: The Cheyenne Children’s Museum is shooting for an early 2025 opening.
📚 Spark: A Smithsonian traveling exhibit, America’s Spark!, is coming to the Laramie County Library.
⛏️ Strike Gold: Wyoming’s only gold mine, near Curt Gowdy State Park, gets the go-ahead from the state.
🎈 Lift: Local meteorologist Don Day helped popular YouTuber MrBeast float a store with balloons.
One Last Thing
Face Vocal Band is back with their Holiday Show and this year’s theme is “Joy To The World”! Don't miss the internationally acclaimed all-vocal rock band from Boulder, Colorado who have been captivating audiences for over a decade with their infectious energy. With their signature blend of tight harmonies, beatboxing magic and energetic live show, Face Vocal Band reimagines your favorite holiday classics like you’ve never heard them before. Grab your tickets now! Sat, Dec 7th, 7:00 p.m., The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave, $26-$42.
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