⚡The Weekend Drop | This Weekend in Cheyenne

Wyoming International Film Festival (Also Sat & Sun) | 9:50 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $10+ | The Wyoming International Film Festival continues into the weekend with 170 indie films and nightly parties.

Second Friday Artwalk Cheyenne | 5:00 p.m. | Downtown Cheyenne | Free to Attend | Slow down during one of Cheyenne’s busiest months with Second Friday Artwalk. You’ll find local art, live music and a chance to wander downtown for a bit. Open Door Gallery & Studio (1609 Central Ave) is the featured venue and will showcase Casper artist Brianna McFarland, who paints whimsical wildlife portraits and will be on hand for an artist reception.

Live Music: Wooster and Allen | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to Attend | Grab a beer and enjoy some live music before heading to the Plaza.

Fridays on the Plaza: Rome | 6:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to Attend | Rome headlines this week’s FOTP, for a summer night of live music, food, and drinks.

The 70th Old-Fashioned Melodrama (Also Sat & Sun | 7:00 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $17+ | Cheyenne Little Theatre’s old-fashioned melodrama is back with with a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud trip to the birth of a nation.

Hell on Wheels Rodeo and Chuck Wagon Dinner Series | 7:00 p.m. | Laramie County Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena, 3801 Archer Pkwy | $30+ | Western action is back at fairgrounds, with broncs, barrels, bulls and the option to start the night with a chuck wagon dinner.

98th Annual Albin Day | 8:30 a.m. | Albin, WY | Free to Attend | Albin Day returns for its 98th year with a full small-town Saturday of parades, races, bingo, a craft and vendor fair, firefighter activities, meals, raffles, karaoke, cornhole, horseshoes, a night show, fireworks and more!

HealthWorks Community Market on 17th Street | 9:00 a.m. | HealthWorks, 506 W 17th St | Free to Attend | Fresh local goods await you at this new summer market.

WY Concealed Firearm Permit Class | 9:00 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $69.99 | Legal Heat hosts a Wyoming concealed firearm permit class covering carry laws, firearm safety, transportation, storage and permit requirements.

2026 All Patriots Poker Run | 10:00 a.m. | VFW Post 1881, 2816 E 7th St | $20+ | The annual All Patriots Poker Run returns with a public motorcycle-friendly route, card stops, and cash prizes.

We Love Koi! | 10:30 a.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $25 | Create two koi pond-inspired Zentangle art pieces during this relaxing workshop at the Botanic Gardens. Supplies and instruction are provided, and no experience is needed.

Seed Bead Bracelets | 1:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 500 W 15th St, Suite #160 | $57.96 | Learn the basics of seed bead jewelry during this hands-on class covering herringbone stitch, bead selection, finishing techniques and color patterns.

Cowgirl Boot & Hat | 6:00 p.m. | Flydragon Design Art Studio | $34.99 | Paint a patriotic cowgirl boot and hat design during this Friday night art class.

Live Music: Davis and Maverick | 6:00 p.m. | Black Tooth Brewery, 520 W 19th St | Free to Attend | Davis and Maverick take the Black Tooth stage with a laid back evening set.

Beginner Trail Series: Gowdy | 7:30 a.m. | North Causeway Parking Lot, Curt Gowdy State Park | Free to Attend | Cheyenne Running Club and Great Bison Shuffle team up for a beginner-friendly trail run at Curt Gowdy.

Rick Ewig Presents: “We Are in Charge Now” | 2:00 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to Attend | Author Rick Ewig shares the story behind his book We Are in Charge Now, digging into corruption and intrigue in World War II-era Cheyenne. Books will be available for purchase, with a signing after the presentation.