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Welcome to Cheyenne Wyoming

Embark on An Old West Holiday Adventure!

 

Discover the magic of the season with the Old West Holiday Santa Stop Sweepstakes! 

From December 5th to December 20th, journey through the Santa Stop locations. Download your exclusive passport book, find the hidden Frosty Joe, and collect digital stamps along the way. Collect 12 stamps to redeem for a plush stuffed Bucky the Bull and an entry into our Santa Stop Sweepstakes!

The Grand Prize, $1,000 CASH, awaits one lucky adventurer!

But that's not all! For the ultimate holiday spirit, collect stamps from all the Santa Stop locations and earn TWO entries into the sweepstakes.

Entries for the Santa Stop Sweepstakes must be redeemed in the passport by midnight on Saturday, December 20th. The winner will be announced on Monday, December 22nd.

Unwrap the joy of the Old West this holiday season. Let the adventure begin!

Santa Sweepstakes Rules:
  • No purchase necessary.
  • Sweepstakes valid from December 5th to December 20th.
  • Passport books available for download only - separate email addresses must be used for each passport.
  • Collect 12 stamps for one entry or collect all Santa Stop locations for two entries into the sweepstakes.
  • Only one passport may be turned in per email address.
  • Entries for the Santa Stop Sweepstakes must be redeemed by 11:59pm on Saturday, December 20th, to be eligible.
  • Winner will be selected at random and announced on Monday, December 22nd.
  • Grand Prize valued at over $1,000.
  • Prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash value.
  • Visit Cheyenne employees are not eligible to participate.
  • Other terms and conditions may apply.
Old West Holiday Map

 

Old West Holiday Passport now available! Happy Holiday exploring!

Santa's Favorites in Cheyenne

Santa loves all of Cheyenne as much as the next cowboy, but we've gathered a list of his favorite places to stop in!


 

Santa Stops

Downtown Wonderland – (Cheyenne Depot Plaza and 15th Street Corridor)

Watch as the Depot Plaza and 15th Street come alive with a mesmerizing display of lights, transforming the heart of the city into a whimsical holiday wonderland and setting the stage for a truly magical holiday experience.

Santa on 17th Street – (The Whipple House, 300 E. 17th Street)

Don’t forget to stop by and meet the Clauses! Share your holiday wishlist with Santa and capture those magical holiday memories! Santa and Mrs. Claus are photo-ready every Saturday, and ready to help you create that perfect holiday photo. Saturdays only (10am-4pm).

Kringle Ranch – (Cheyenne Livery Stable, 317 W. 15th Street)

Experience the magic of Kringle Ranch, where you can visit Santa's beloved horses. Get up close with these enchanting equines and feel the holiday spirit come alive! Word has it, the horses love cookies just as much as Santa does! Saturdays only (10am-3pm).

Santa's Mailbox – (Chronicles Distilling @ the Asher Building, 500 W. 15th Street)

Write your letter to Santa and drop it in the magical mailbox. The Pony Express gallops in at noon and two, collecting your wishes and hand-delivering them to the post office. Saturdays only (10am-4pm).

Rusty's Winter Stable – (State Museum, 2301 W. Central Avenue)

Meet Rusty, the beloved Rocking Horse, at the Wyoming State Museum. A cherished companion for generations, Rusty invites visitors to take a nostalgic step back in time. Don't miss this iconic piece of Wyoming history!

Tinsel Through Time – (Historic Governors' Mansion, 300 E. 21st Street)

Come see the Mansion in all its glory, lit up and decorated for the holidays. This year's theme is Holly Jolly Christmas. Saturdays only.

Yuletide Artist Market – (Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Avenue)

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season while exploring unique artwork and wares made by local elves. Stop in for a creative class and unleash your inner artist while we celebrate the holidays!

Santa's Workshop – (Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer Avenue)

Tap into your inner elf at Santa's Workshop, where creativity and holiday cheer come together to craft the merriest Christmas memories.

Snowball Snapshots – (Emma's Old Time Photos, 1602 Capitol Avenue)

Step back in time and capture your holiday spirit with a classic Old West photo session. Dress the part, strike a pose, and take home a timeless keepsake from your Old West Holiday adventure.

Jingle Bell Rock Shop – (WYOMusic, 1708 Central Avenue)

The perfect tune for your holiday season awaits. Stop into the Jingle Bell Rock Shop and help a lost little jingle bell find a home. Spread some festive cheer through music this Old West Holiday season.

Santa's Surf Shop – (Beach Please, 200 East 17th Street)

It's the coolest place in the North WEST Pole. Dive into the holiday spirit at Santa's Surf Shop and ride the wave of holiday cheer!

Jingle Bell Junction – (Paris West, 1719 Central Avenue)

A cozy stop for rustic holiday fare and warm Old West charm, right in the heart of downtown.

Whistle Stop Wonderland – (307 Hatchet House, 1719 Central Avenue)

A festive, family-friendly stop where you can test your aim and create some holiday memories!

Yukon Cornelius' Printmaking Outpost – (Westward, 1602 Capitol Avenue)

Yukon’s hung up his pickaxe and taken up printmaking! Stop by to explore handcrafted art and creative holiday inspiration.

The Cosmic Corral – (Ranch Eats Cafe, 1920 Thomes Avenue)

A down-to-earth café with out-of-this-world flavor! Stop in for homestyle bites and a sprinkle of holiday starlight.

Old West Cocoa Stand – (The Boardroom, 1722 Carey Avenue)

Step into The Old West Cocoa Stand, where even Santa’s elves flock for their favorite hot chocolate. What’s the secret? A generous scoop of velvety ice cream that makes every cup a delightfully indulgent treat.

Santa's Game Shop – (Game Masters, 1612 Central Avenue)

Embark on a holiday quest filled with games, collectibles, and adventure! A must-stop for every gamer on your Old West Holiday trail.

Old West Apothecary – (Hawthorn Tree, 112 E. 17th Street)

Sip, shop, and savor the season with cozy holiday teas and herbal delights made to warm the heart.

Old West Holiday Highlights

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Santa at The Whipple House

Santa at The Whipple House

Letters to Santa and Pony Express Stop

Letters to Santa and Pony Express Stop

Santa's Stables at Kringle Ranch

Santa's Stables at Kringle Ranch

Depot Wonderland

Depot Wonderland

Tinsel Through Time

Tinsel Through Time

Rusty's Winter Stable

Rusty's Winter Stable

GET READY FOR 12 DAYS OF OLD WEST HOLIDAY GIVEAWAYS!


From December 11–22, we’ll be spreading holiday cheer with random daily winners. To enter, simply:

Use the QR Code at any Santa Stop to snap a selfie and share it with us!

The final drawing will be held Monday, December 22nd. So keep those selfies coming and celebrate the season the Old West Holiday way!


 

 
Frosty's Fire Oven Kitchen – (Bella Fuoco, 2115 Warren Avenue)

Even Frosty can’t resist a delicious wood-fired pizza! Swing by for a cozy bite and a taste of holiday warmth.

Mary's Snowy Saddle Cookies – (Mary's Mountain Cookies, 315 W Lincolnway)

Mrs. Claus would tip her hat to these fresh-baked favorites! Stop in for a warm cookie and a taste of holiday cheer.

Tinsel & Tumbleweeds – (Zola Salon, 1819 Carey Avenue)

Add a little holiday sparkle to your style! Stop by for festive cheer and a touch of Old West glamour.

Cowboy Christmas Corral – (Wyoming Home, 216 W Lincolnway)

Saddle up for a stop filled with Western charm and holiday décor! Find gifts and treasures that bring a little frontier magic to your home.

307 Elf Emporium – (307 Made, 1721 Carey Avenue)

Discover locally made gifts and goodies straight from Santa’s favorite workshops! A merry stop for one-of-a-kind treasures crafted right here in Wyoming.

Mrs. Claus's Handbag Factory – (Alexis Drake, 1505 Carey Avenue)

Step into Santa’s most stylish workshop! Discover beautifully crafted leather goods made with care and a touch of holiday sparkle.

Northern Lights Range – (Ace's Range, 1505 Pioneer Avenue)

Step under the glow of the Northern Lights for holiday fun and friendly competition! Try golf, racing, or shooting simulators and be merry all season long.

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Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley decorated for the annual Christmas parade

Featured Festivities

Two white horses - one with a rider - stand outside the stables adorned with Christmas wreaths, in downtown cheyenne.

Holiday Hightlights

A festive float decorated with Christmas lights parades through downtown Cheyenne during the Wild West Wonderland Christmas celebration. Crowds line the street to enjoy the holiday spirit.

Cheyenne Christmas Parade

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