👻 Paranormal Tour, Craft Fairs & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It’s Monday, October 6th. 🌾 Fall Fests & Haunted Nights Ahead.

Monday, October 6th

Paint Night: Tower Nights | 6:00 p.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 3151 Nationway K6 | $40 | This guided paint night is perfect for artists of all levels.

Tuesday, October 7th

Lavender Ink Comics Club | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | Free to attend | Explore the ins and outs of creating, publishing and selling comics with fellow comic enthusiasts.

Macrame Ghost | 6:30 p.m. | Paris West, 1719 Central Ave | $38 | Join Crafted Connections for this creative workshop where you'll learn to craft your very own adorable hanging macrame ghost.

Wednesday, October 8th

Cards Against Muggles | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | The wizarding world collides with the outrageous humor of Cards Against Humanity (not kid friendly).

Vino & Vinyasa | 6:00 p.m. | Vintages, 309 N American Rd | $25 | Unwind with an evening of yoga and wine.

Thursday, October 9th

Thankful Thursday | 4:00 p.m. | Lincolnway Event Center, 3839 E Lincolnway | Free to attend (21+) | Enjoy food, play games for cash and prizes, bid on live auction items and more during this weekly event to raise funds for local non-profits. This weeks featured non-profit is United Way of Laramie County.

Tower to Table: An Epicurean Experience | 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Water Towers, 1915 Tranquility Rd | $250+ | Join Katbird Studio and Chef Juan Coronado of Railspur for a one-of-a-kind Farm-to-Table Epicurean Experience beneath Cheyenne’s iconic Water Towers.

Literary Connection | 6:00 p.m. | LCCC, ANB Bank Leadership Center-Clay Pathfinder Building, 1400 E College Dr | $50 | Enjoy dinner and listen as Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and a member of the Mvskoke Nation, shares experiences, stories and take questions.

Friday, October 10th

2nd Friday Art Walk | 5:00 p.m. | Various Downtown Locations | Free to attend | Stroll through downtown and explore local galleries and studios as you take in art, live music, food trucks and more. This months featured venue is The Louise Event Venue.

Tamale Making Class | 5:30 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Learn the art of homemade tamales in this fun, hands-on workshop with home cook Gloria Roldan.

Freebie Friday Pick Your Project | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Bush, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $73 | Choose your own DIY wood project and get creative to make your own unique wood sign.

Hauntings and History Tour (Also Sat) | 6:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | $15-$25 | This 90-minute tour weaves together murder, mystery and blurs the line between imagination and reality.

LCCC Performing Arts Series | 7:00 p.m. | LCCC, Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium | $20 | Joy Harjo, the first Artist-in-Residence for Tulsa's Bob Dylan Center and 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States, brings her musical set to LCCC.

Disney's Newsies: The Broadway Musical (Also Sat & Sun) | 7:00 p.m. | Mary Godfrey Playhouse, 2706 E Pershing Blvd | $21+ | Seize the day with this high-energy musical based on the true story of the 1899 newsboys’ strike.

Paranormal Tours | 7:00 p.m. | CFD Old West Museum, 4610 Carey Ave | $30 | Explore the haunted halls of the Old West Museum after dark with this spine-tingling guided tour.

Nightmare on 17th Street (Also Sat) | 7:00 p.m. | 312 1/2 W. 17th St | $20 | Enter if you dare! Cheyenne’s scariest haunted house is back, filled with new frights and familiar fears.

Live Music: Eric Golden | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | Kick back with a drink and enjoy live country tunes.

Saturday, October 11th

Cheyenne Farmer's Market | 7:00 a.m. | CFD Lot, 4317 Hynds Blvd | Free to attend | The final week of the market is here. Stock up on fresh produce, baked goods and local crafts while they last.

Mindful Mornings | 8:00 a.m. | Central Cafe, 3920 Central Ave | $10 | Start your weekend with mindfulness and a warm drink on the patio.

Afflerbach Elementary Craft & Vendor Show | 9:00 a.m. | Afflerbach Elementary, 400 W Wallick Rd | Free to attend | Help support the Afflerbach Elementary PTO with this annual craft and vendor show hosted by Simplicity 307.

Toys for Tots Craft Fair | 9:00 a.m. | Lincolnway Event Center, 3839 E Lincolnway | Free to attend | Enjoy the food trucks and shop the fair during this 5th Annual event.

Downtown Fall Festival | 10:00 a.m. | Paris West & Various Downtown Locations | Free to attend | Stop at various locations downtown and enjoy sales, music, games and a food tour.

Autumn Fest - Windy Creek Farm (Also Sun) | 10:00 a.m. | Windy Creek Farm, 3700 Campstool Rd | $5-$10 | Pumpkin picking, mini corn maze and all things fall await at Windy Creek’s seasonal celebration.

The Autumn Market | 10:00 a.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Shop homemade breads, canned goods, cakes & candy, handmade gifts and more!

Cats On Mats | 10:00 a.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | Stretch, breathe and flow, surrounded by adoptable cats!

Family Scarecrow Building | 10:00 a.m. | Frontier United Methodist Church, 1888 E Four Mile Rd | Free to attend | Build your very own scarecrow during this hands-on workshop.

Live Music: Cory McDaniel Duo | 12:00 p.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | Free to attend | Relax to the soulful, blues-infused sound and wild stories from this group.

2025 Local Author Celebration | 2:00 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Meet and purchase books from over 25 authors from across the region.

Bingo Loco | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $37 (18+) | Bingo Loco returns with its interactive stage show complete with dance-offs, rave rounds, lip sync battles, prizes and much more!

Of Thee I Sing | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $25+ | The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra presents Of Thee I Sing, a patriotic evening blending classical and American favorites.

Live Music: Paradise Theater & Project Foreigner | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15 | Two great tribute acts in one night. Hear the hits of Styx and Foreigner live on the Outlaw stage.

Live Music: Bobby Phillipps | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | Keep the weekend going with more live tunes from this local favorite at the Horse Palace.

Sunday, October 12th

Meow-ingo | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | Play bingo, win prizes and spend time with adorable adoptable cats.

🚓 Trunk or Treat: Cheyenne Police will host a free community Trunk or Treat event later this month.

🏊 Pool Pause: The Cheyenne Aquatics Center will close Monday for boiler replacement and maintenance.

🔥 Funding the Future: Cheyenne Fire Rescue is seeking $30.1 million on the 2026 sixth-penny ballot for key upgrades.

☢️ Health at Risk: Former missile base workers report rising cancer cases linked to years of exposure.

🏛️ Filling the Seat: The City of Cheyenne has outlined its process to fill the vacant City Council position.

🏢 Building Closed: The Cheyenne Municipal Building will remain closed for 30 days amid a carbon monoxide investigation.

🚰 Water Work Ahead: The Board of Public Utilities will begin a water rehabilitation project Monday.

❤️ Base Tragedies: A Fort Collins death marks the fourth firearm-related incident involving F.E. Warren Airmen this year.

🎉 America’s 250th: Wyoming is planning a Western-style celebration for the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

Comedian, actor and musician Fred Armisen, an 11-season veteran of Saturday Night Live and the co-writer and co-star of IFC’s Emmy-nominated series Portlandia, is bringing his sharp wit and rhythmic timing to Cheyenne with his Comedy for Musicians (But Everyone Is Welcome) Tour in November! The show leans on nostalgic sound effects and familiar American songs and styles to set up clever punchlines, while his unexpected physical humor and goofy charm balance perfectly with his impressive drumming and guitar chops. Tickets are on sale now! Fri, Nov 14th, 7:00 p.m., The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave, $53+.