Things to Do in Cheyenne This Weekend (July 31-Aug 2)
LIT with Romance at Fridays on the Plaza
July 31 | 6:00pm | Depot Plaza
Lit is considered one of the preeminent bands to have come out of the post-grunge era of the late 90's and helped define an entire generation of SoCal power punk with hard-charging hits like “My Own Worst Enemy,” “Miserable," "Zip-Lock,", and "Lipstick & Bruises." The band has released 6 worldwide studio albums, including their RIAA Certified Platinum A Place in the Sun, and they are currently writing and recording to release new material.
Laramie County Fair Midway Events
Aug. 1-7 | 11am-6pm | 3801 Archer Parkway
From bubbles and magic to games, art, and hands-on fun, the Laramie County Fair Midway is where summer memories come to life. Open August 1 through August 7 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., families can enjoy a full lineup of kid-friendly games, hands-on activities, creative experiences, and classic fair fun, including the Inflatable Zone, carnival games, glass blowing demos, airbrush tattoos, balloon twisting, magic shows, caricatures, a petting zoo, foam parties, mini-golf, a laser maze, and more. With something new around every corner, Laramie County Fair Midway is the perfect place for families to play, explore, laugh, and make summer fair memories together.
Laramie County Farmer's Market
Aug. 1 | 9am-11am | 3801 Archer Parkway
Discover your favorite locally sourced goodies at the farmer's market during the Laramie County Annual Fair! Fresh from the farm to your kitchen table!
Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival
Aug. 1 | VIP Entry 11am-6pm, General Admission 12pm-6pm | 2800 W Lincolnway
The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival heads north to Cheyenne and the beautiful Little America Resort for a day of cigars and celebration.
The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival returns in 2026 with an exciting new home at the beautiful Little America Hotel & Resort in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Click here to learn more about the venue: https://cheyenne.littleamerica.com/
Set against the rugged beauty of Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain region, the festival brings together cigar enthusiasts from across the country for a full day celebrating premium cigars, craft beverages, and the camaraderie that makes cigar culture so special. The expansive grounds and resort setting of Little America provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxed summer gathering of the cigar community...
The Remarkable Life of Barney L. Ford
Aug. 1 | 1pm-2pm | 1604 Capitol Ave
Barney Ford’s story is one of perseverance. Born enslaved, Ford advocated for his own freedom before beginning his new life. He endured fires, bankruptcy, and countless other hardships along the way. Yet, he always rebuilt and helped others while he did so. This presentation will cover Ford’s life, his time in Cheyenne, how he worked with the Underground Railroad and fought for other people’s rights—even while he was considered a “fugitive slave.” Come hear the remarkable life of Barney Ford—a man who refused to give up or accept the inequity in the world
around him.
Salsa Show Down - Laramie County Fair
Aug. 2 | 6:00pm | 3801 Archer Parkway
Bring the heat, the flavor, and your best batch of salsa to the Laramie County Fair Salsa Showdown. Join us Sunday, August 2 at 6 p.m. for a spicy summer evening full of bold flavors, friendly competition, and plenty of samples to taste. From mild and zesty to muy caliente, come watch the fun, cheer on your favorites, and see whose salsa has the perfect kick. ¡vamos!
Steve Price Memorial Ranch Rodeo
Aug 2 | 3:00pm | 3801 Archer Parkway
Saddle up for the Steve Price Memorial Ranch Rodeo featuring local ranch teams competing in classic events, ranch bronc riding, and nonstop arena action. Renamed in honor of Steve Price’s love for the Fair, agriculture, and community, this free event celebrates cowboy spirit, ranching tradition, and the friends and neighbors who make Laramie County special. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
*Sanctioned with the Big Sky Ranch Rodeo Finals
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