With the celebration of Cheyenne's Sesquicentennial this year, we've come up with 150 things to do in Cheyenne!
Enjoy rodeo action at the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, Cheyenne Frontier Days
Explore Cheyenne’s railroad heritage at the Cheyenne Depot Museum
Honor the first female professional athletes at the Cowgirls of the West Museum
Leisurely tour the scenic Happy Jack Road
Delight in the Sherman Hill Model Railroad in Frontier Mall
Nordic ski or snowshoe in Medicine Bow National Forest
Watch the sunrise at Our Lady of Peace Shrine in Pine Bluffs
Peruse the paintings in the Cheyenne Frontier Days Western Art Show
Watch trains on either the UP or BNSF tracks
Scream on a ride at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Midway Carnival
Squint at the Gold Dome on the WY Capitol Building
Relive history of Cheyenne’s early years at Ft. D.A. Russell Days during Cheyenne Frontier Days
Hike to Hidden Falls in Curt Gowdy State Park
Treat your City Slicker to the Frontier Days Cattle Drive
Admire our talented community at the Cheyenne Arts Festival
Gallop along on horseback ride at the Terry Bison Ranch or the Bit-O-Wyo Ranch
Honor America’s brave warriors at the Military Memorial Museum
Dance with the Native American dancers at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Indian Village
Try on frontier clothing at the kid’s room in the Wyoming State Museum
Learn 120 years of rodeo history at the Frontier Days Old West Museum
Walk back in time at the Outlaw and Lawman room in the Nelson Museum of the West
Tour the home to Wyoming’s first 19 governors in the Historic Governors’ Mansion
Stock up on hand-made gifts at the Christmas House
Witness military past and present at FE Warren Air Force Base Museum
Nosh an Indian Taco in the Cheyenne Frontier Days Indian Village
Pay tribute to our “weekend warriors” at the Wyoming National Guard Museum
Stroll among the food vendors at Cheyenne’s Farmers Markets
Go boot scooting at the Buckin’ A Saloon during Cheyenne Frontier Days
Let loose a lure or two fly fishing at North Crow Reservoir
View wagons, guns, and western artifacts and more at the Messenger Museum
Chow down on a bison burger at the Senator’s Steakhouse at Terry Bison Ranch
Experience unique local art at one of our many art stores
Hear of Cheyenne hauntings on the Halloween Trolley Tour
Buy a pair of cowboy boots or the perfect hat at the Wrangler
Get your outdoor gear at Sierra Trading Post
Choose fine western furnishings at Wyoming Home
Eat your vegetables from the Grant Farms local market
Be wowed by a walk around the Big Boy Steam Engine in Holliday Park
Hand-feed hungry bison on the Terry Bison Ranch train ride into the bison herd
Walk around Old Sadie engine (Locomotive 1242) and her fence in the Botanic Gardens
Get your street food at the Depot’s Food Truck Rallies
Take the enlightening UP Steam Shop Tour on the Trolley
Rough it on an ATV ride at Terry Bison Ranch
Learn about the Merci Train, a gift from France, at the American Legion Post
Ames Monument, “the pyramid in the plains” astounds you just west of Cheyenne
Be a kid again at one of four fascinating Cheyenne Frontier Days Parades
Dare to go rock climbing at the Vedauwoo Recreation Area
Salute our heros at the Pine Bluffs Veteran Memorial Plaza
Venture in to the snow, fatbike riding in the Medicine Bow National Forest
Take the day off with your fellow Cheyenne residents during Cheyenne Day festivities
Bike the “epic” mountain bike trails at Curt Gowdy State Park
Rise and shine with 10,000 friends at one of three free Cheyenne Frontier Days Pancake Breakfasts
Take and leave a surprise, geocaching through the region
Snow-sled Curt Gowdy State Park, Vedauwoo, or Medicine Bow National Forest
Cut down your own Christmas Tree at Medicine Bow National Forest
Catch the holiday spirit on the Christmas Trolley Light Tour
Relive history of Cheyenne’s early years at Ft. D.A. Russell Days during Cheyenne Frontier Days
Brave the cold and ice fish in Curt Gowdy State Park
Enjoy Christmas history at Tinsel Through Time in the Historic Governors’ Mansion
Paddle board, canoe or kayak at the stunning lakes of Curt Gowdy State Park
Spend a night under the stars camping at Medicine Bow National Forest
Ring in the New Year at the NYE Ball Drop
Take your costumed little ones to the Goblin Walk
Wait for Santa (and Mrs!) Claus at the Christmas Parade
Laugh at the western skits and gunfights of the Cheyenne Gunslingers
Feel patriotic at the 4th of July fireworks show
Revel in both the past and present on a Downtown Walking Tour
Raise money and have fun at the Bootification Ball
Lose yourself in the maze at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
Hunt for the Secret Garden at the Paul Smith Children’s Village
Hitch a Downtown Horse-drawn Carriage Ride
Relish the dinner/music at the Bit O Wyo Ranch Dinner Show
Find all of Cheyenne’s Big Boots
Boo the villain and cheer the hero at a Melodrama in the Historic Atlas Theater
Tour old homes in the Avenues and Cattle Baron Districts
Pinpoint the site of the Cheyenne Social Club in downtown Cheyenne
Spend the afternoon on the Wild and Woolly tour on the Cheyenne Street Trolley
Catch Cheyenne Little Theater at the Mary Godfrey Playhouse or the Historic Atlas Theatre
Tour the Botanic Gardens Conservatory
See an enchanting Cheyenne Ballet performance at Civic Center
Dance the night away at a Friday’s on the Plaza Concert
Tour Cheyenne’s public collection of bronze artwork
Swing by great studios during the monthly Art Walk
Get inspired at Western Spirit Art Show in March
Admire the animals, shows and displays at the Laramie County Fair
Enrich your life the Cheyenne Symphony
Start your summer off right at the Southeast Wyoming Home & Garden Show
Play all day at Superday
Wet your whistle at the Pine Bluffs Malting Facility Tasting Room
Get autographs from your favorite stars at Cheyenne ComicCon
Sample all the regional beers at the WY Brewfest in June
Hike, bike, or roller blade the Cheyenne Greenway
Be amazed by the acrobatics of the US Air Force Thunderbirds air show during Cheyenne Frontier Days
Show up for the calling of the clans at the Celtic Festival
See renown musicians LIVE at Edgefest
Attend Cheyenne Depot Days in May to experience Cheyenne’s train heritage
Get kugel at the Yiddish Festival
Rock out during “Knights of the Turntable” vinyl record sessions at Phoenix Books
Peer in to the gorgeous Glass Art Celebration
“Try them all!” (restaurants, that is) during Restaurant Week
Go fly a kite in Lion’s Park
Enjoy a bubble tea or unique coffee creation at the Paramount Café
Visit animals at the Animal Shelter
Toss a round of Frisbee Golf in Cheyenne Parks
Hit the links at one of Cheyenne’s golf courses
Join the jalapeno eating at Hispanic Fest
Travel to some tiny towns out east…Pine Bluffs, Burns, Hillsdale and Carpenter
Splash at the Spray Park at the Aquatics Center
Sink your teeth into a giant western steak at WY Rib & Chophouse or Little Bear Inn
Climb the treehouse in Lion’s Park to see how far you can see
See one of the world’s largest computers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Drink some ouzo and group dance at the Greek Festival
Paddleboat or canoe in Sloan’s Lake in Lion’s Park
Drop a hole in one at WY Adventure Mini Golf
Strap on a pair of skates Ice and Events Center
Eat an addictive helping of Potato Oles at Taco John’s
Create your own Pottery at Graffito’s
Feed your need for speed at Big Country Speedway
Become a pinball wizard at Flippers
Imagine you’re a bull rider in a Cheyenne Frontier Days Behind the Chutes Tour
Dine and dance at an authentic WY bar, the Bunkhouse
Hike the Nature Trails on the bluffs in Pine Bluffs
Savor a small town Saturday night at Double Bar G “Bulls and Barrels” rodeo in June & July
Be astounded by the Mammoth at the WY Welcome Center
Boot scoot at the Outlaw Saloon or Cadillac Ranch
Watch C130 aircraft take-off and land at Cheyenne Regional Airport
Try to break out of the Escape Room
Have tea and a scone at RX Tea Time, noted by CNN as one of the world’s top tea houses
Research your family at the WY State Archives
Take in Cheyenne history at a Cemetery Tour
Visit the Tom Horn Confession Room above Wyoming Home
Danielmark’s & Freedom’s Edge Breweries feature unique locations and beers
Stand under the beautiful stained glass ceiling in the Plains Hotel
Orient yourself at the Clay Pathfinder Visitor Center at LCCC
Shop for all things western in Wild Horse Gulch during Cheyenne Frontier Days
Hop aboard a free Re-Ride bike and tour around town
Bury yourself in the award-winning Laramie County Library
Pour your own beer at Accomplice Brewery
Paint the town enjoying downtown’s colorful murals
Ride the ancient Majestic Building elevator (with attendant!)
Try a great breakfast burrito at the RB Breakfast Club or Luxury Diner
Marvel at the intrepid cowboys riding in the Cheyenne Frontier Days Championship Bull Riding show
Lose your breath during one of Cheyenne’s great sunsets
