CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The new school semester is now underway for both K–12 and college students. As summer fun comes to a close, weeklong events will start to slow down, but Cheyenne will continue to have plenty of evening and weekend events marching into the autumn season.
The following is a list of evening events happening this Friday in Wyoming’s capital city and wider Laramie County. To view a full list of events going on in Cheyenne, click here to access Cap City News’s online calendar page.
First Friday Future Gazing
Where: 600 W. 17th St.
When: 4–7 p.m.
It’s the first Friday of the month, and that means it’s time to see what messages are waiting for you from the other side!
Local psychic medium Jill Grund is back to bring you a night of tarot, fall vibes and (of course) plants!
Readings are $30 for 20 minutes. Walk-ins are welcome if there’s room! To guarantee your spot for a reading, send us a message at sunshineplantco.wyo@gmail.com.
Cheyenne Artwalk
Where: Outcast Vintage, 1906 Thomes Ave.
When: 5–8 p.m.
On the first Friday of each month, Arts Cheyenne and local business team together to get residents out and moving for the Cheyenne Artwalk. This month’s featured venue is Outcast Vintage. According to Arts Cheyenne, Outcast Vintage specializes in curated vintage clothing and accessories. September’s featured artist is bead jewelry maker Cassie Arnold.
First Friday Artwalk with Maren Kallas & Ocean Plains
Where: The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E. 17th St.
When: 5:30–8 p.m.
Join us this Friday for Artwalk with artist Maren Kallas and musical guest Ocean Plains.
Maren Kallas has a BFA in painting from Colorado State University. Her work explores the esoteric worlds as an interplay between natural light and color. Her current body of work consists of local landscapes and botanicals, many of which are painted on antique-salvaged surfaces. Maren is also a practicing astrologer and tarot reader here at the Hawthorn Tree. Recently she has been engaged in combining the cosmic symbolism of astrology with her love of landscape in a zodiac series. Six zodiac paintings will be on display during September at the Hawthorn Tree with prints available for purchase.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
Final Fantasy TCG Kickoff Party
Where: Game Masters, 1612 Central Ave.
When: 5-7 p.m.
Join us for a special evening dedicated to the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned veteran, this event has something for you!
5–7 p.m.:
- Learn the Final Fantasy TCG at no cost!
- New players receive free decks and cards!
- Veterans can earn promo cards by teaching, playing, or donating!
7 p.m.:
- Free entry Final Fantasy TCG Tournament
- Build a free deck or bring your own!
- Open to all experience levels, with a focus on newcomers
- Limited promos for all participants
- Winner will receive a Final Fantasy Anniversary Kit!
Don’t miss out on this chance to dive into the world of Final Fantasy TCG. We look forward to seeing you there!
Recover Wyoming’s 13th Annual Cajun Fest
Where: Laramie County Community College’s Clay Pathfinder Building
When: 5:30 p.m.
Recover Wyoming’s annual Cajun Fest is set to feature an inspiring speech from a recovery speaker, a comedian performance, a Cajun dinner, live and silent auctions and program updates. The event is held every September to highlight Recovery Month.
To learn more about the event, click here.
El Dia Folklórico
Where: Railspur, 707 W. Lincolnway
When: 6–8 p.m.
Join us for an enchanting evening celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Folklórico dancing. This traditional Mexican dance form, known for its colorful costumes and lively music, has roots that trace back to the ceremonial and social dances of indigenous peoples. Over centuries, it has evolved by blending influences from Spanish, African and other cultures, creating a unique and diverse tapestry of regional styles.
We are thrilled to present performances by three amazing dance groups who will showcase the beauty and diversity of Folklórico. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the passion and artistry of these talented dancers!
We will have these dance groups performing:
- Ballet Folklorico Quetzalcoatl
- Las Angelita Unidas y Los Rayos Del Sol
- Grupo de Cómo la Flor
Bring your friends and family for a night of cultural celebration and mesmerizing performances. We look forward to seeing you there!
Black Light Paint Night
Where: 600 W. 17th St.
When: 6 p.m.
Join us in the studio for our very first black light painting event! We will be painting “Glowfly,” a brand-new original painting, on Friday, Sept. 6 at 6 p.m.; all are welcome to attend! Sign up today to reserve your seat at www.flydragondesign.com.
Pokémon Trainer Academy
Where: Collectors Hub, 312 W. 17th St.
When: 6–7 p.m.
Free; learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game!
Great for beginners and those who haven’t played in a while and anyone who has questions about gameplay and strategy.
PLAY! POKEMON organized play follows at 7 p.m.
Friday Night Magic
Where: Olympus Games Cheyenne, 1710 Central Ave.
When: 6:30–10 p.m.
Join for Friday Night Magic draft and release events.
FNM @ The Hub
Where: Collectors Hub, 312 W. 17th St.
When: 6:30–11 p.m.
Enjoy Commander, Standard, Modern and Draft Formats!
Tournaments will depend on attendance and game preference for the night!
We have open tables for free play as well!
Pokémon TCG Fridays @ The Hub
Where: Collectors Hub, 312 W. 17th St.
When: 7–10 p.m.
Come on in and learn the game or just come in for free play!! All new and novice players are welcome! We will be hosting Leagues and other Pokémon Events in the future as well!! We run League, Tournaments and free play!
$5 entry for Tournaments. Pokémon Prize packs awarded for prize support.
Live Music and Dancing at the Bunkhouse
Where: Bunkhouse Bar and Grill, 1064 Happy Jack Road
When: 7–11 p.m.
The Bunkhouse Band plays a collection of classic country western music in a family-friendly atmosphere, so head out for a good time!
