🪄 The Illusionists, Cowboy Christmas Market & More | This Week in Cheyenne

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Events

Monday, Dec 9th

A Victorian Christmas Tea (Also daily) | 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Rx Tea Time, 1605 Pebrican Ave | $34.95 | Gather your friends and family to enjoy a Christmas Tea time.

Tuesday, Dec 10th

Block + Ink + Press: Gel Plate Printing | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $25 | Try out different materials, techniques, stencils and other ideas to create unique, one-of-a-kind monoprints during this workshop.

Coloring Night | 6:00 p.m. | Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Pick up your sheets and markers, crayons or colored pencils and join in on this coloring night in the Little America Gift Shop.

Grinch Mug Pottery Class | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $60 | Create your very own Grinch-inspired pottery mug during this class.

The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays | 7:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $49-$79 | Having shattered box office records across the globe, the group of the most incredible illusionists on earth dazzle audiences with a powerful mix of outrageous and astonishing acts.

Wednesday, Dec 11th

Conservatory of Lights (Also Thur, Dec 12th) | 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | Free to attend | Stroll through a magical winter wonderland illuminated with dazzling lights and be transported into the magical world of the Nutcracker.

Happy Hour Yoga | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $23 | Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga session followed by a refreshing drink or dinner.

Ornament Making | 6:00 p.m. | Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Add a personal touch to your holiday decor by crafting your own ornaments.

Flashback Cinema: Love Actually | 7:00 p.m. | Capital 16, 3410 Concord Rd | $8-$11 | Relive the heartfelt and hilarious holiday moments of this classic romantic comedy on the big screen.

Thursday, Dec 12th

Divination Sessions | 3:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $25-$40 | Explore your future or gain insights into your present during a personalized divination session.

Leather Wine Holder Class | 5:00 p.m. | Tandy Leather, 3701 E Lincolnway | $49.99 | Craft your very own stylish and functional leather wine holder in this hands-on workshop.

Open Jam Night | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to attend | Bring your instruments or just enjoy the music at this open jam session for local musicians.

Live Music: Trent Hughes (Also Fri, Dec 13th) | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $5 | Catch the singer-songwriter who is quickly becoming known for his hard-edge country style.

Friday, Dec 13th

Paint Your Pet | 6:00 p.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 600 W 17th St | $44 | Turn your beloved pet into a masterpiece during this guided painting session.

Not a Creature was Stirring, Not Even a Mouse (Also Sat, Dec 14th & Sun, Dec 15th) | 7:30 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | Enjoy Cheyenne Little Theater's Christmas show during this screwball comedy in the style of the old Frank Capra comedies and perfect for all audiences.

Holiday Movie Night | 6:30 p.m. | Little America Hotel, 2800 W Lincolnway | Canned food donation | Cozy up for the holiday favorite, "The Grinch", while supporting the community with your food donations.

Scrooge's High Tea | 6:00 p.m. | Nagel-Warren Mansion, 222 E 17th St | $49.99 | Enjoy champagne, savory foods and desserts during this adults only high tea.

Sip & Spin | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $55 | Craft beautiful pottery while sipping your favorite drink in this interactive evening class.

Holiday Lights Tour (Also nightly) | 7:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. | Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | $15-$20 | Take in the dazzling displays of Cheyenne's beautifully decorated homes and yards, all while staying cozy inside the warmth of the trolley.

ANTISAINT | 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $10 | Rock out with this Cheyenne band and help support the community with a donation for Toys For Tots. Accompanied by an all-local lineup of Wake Me & Angelus Errare.

Saturday, Dec 14th

Christmas Classic 5k | 9:00 a.m. | Lions Park, Carey & 8th Ave | $30 | Run, walk or jog through a festive 5K course in the heart of Cheyenne’s winter beauty.

Cowboy Christmas Market (Also Sun, Dec 15th) | 10:00 a.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Pkwy | Free to attend | Shop from over 225 small business vendors, craftspeople and local sponsors during one of the most anticipated markets of the season.

3rd Annual Holiday Art Shop & Sale | 10:00 a.m. | Fine Art by Steve Knox, 8160 Firethorn Ln | Free to attend | Discover original artwork and handmade goods, perfect for holiday gifting or keeping for yourself.

Christmas Terrarium Workshop | 10:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $40 | This hands-on event will have you crafting your very own winter wonderland terrarium.

Yule Cat Wreaths & Cocoa | 5:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $35 | Hang with the kittens and create an airplant wreath and decorate it with some one-of-a-kind Yule Cat charms, teeny tiny mushrooms and more.

Jazz Night | 6:00 p.m. | Hathaway's (Little America), 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Sway to the smooth sounds of live jazz inside Hathaway's.

Live Music: Project Foreigner with Fire And Ice | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $15 | Don't miss these two cover bands in action as Fire and Ice, a Pat Benatar tribute, opens for Project Foreigner.

Bad Santa's Xmas Party | 9:00 p.m. | Cadillac Ranch Bar, 3307 E Nationaway | Free to attend | Wear your Santa hat to get your first drink free and don't miss Bad Santa handing out Crown Royal drinks and swag.

Sunday, Dec 15th

Santa Send Off | 9:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Regional Airport, 4020 Airport Pkwy | Free to attend | See Santa off at the Cheyenne Airport Terminal as he heads back to the North Pole to get ready for Christmas Eve.

Detox Retox | 11:00 a.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1509 Pioneer Ave | $25 | Start with a yoga session and end with a well-deserved craft beer to balance mind and body.

Merry Macrame Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Sunshine Plant Company, 600 W 17th St | $40 | Learn to make your own macrame plant hanger with Christina, from Indigo Tree Art.

Need to Know

🍴 New Eats: A new dining spot opens this week inside the Cheyenne Regional Airport terminal.

📵 Crackdown: A Wyoming legislator is pushing for a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.

💰 Coin Caper: A Plains Hotel housekeeper has been accused of stealing $26K in rare coins from a guest's room.

🍜 Slurp Alert: Hokkaido Ramen House is coming to Cheyenne.

⚓ Command Shift: A Cheyenne Navy Reserve Center commander has been ousted over "loss of confidence."

✈️ Sky High: Laramie County has finalized an agreement with SkyWest Airlines to bolster local air service.

🚐 Size Matters: Cheyenne City Council is preparing for a final vote on banning oversized vehicles.

💧 Rate Hike: Cheyenne residents will see water and sewer bills rise starting in January.

One Last Thing

Get into the holiday spirit with the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Magic show! The evening will be filled with twinkling lights, joyful carolers and awe-inspiring performances by the All-City Children’s Chorus, Cheyenne Chamber Singers and En Avant Dance Studio, all accompanied by the brilliant musicians of the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra. Ring in the holiday season with the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra! Tickets are available now. Sat, Dec 14th, 7:30 p.m., Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St, $12–$53.