2025 Grow A Little Extra
Do you have extra vegetables from your garden or the farmer’s market? Peas don’t throw them out! Bring them to the Gardens Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm … Continued
The Paul Smith Children’s Village at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens will be closed April 21 for scheduled pond draining, pressure washing, refilling and maintenance work. We will re-open Wednesday, April 22 at 10 AM.
The Shane Smith Grand Conservatory and Exterior Cheyenne Botanic Garden grounds will remain open to the public.
The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens and Paul Smith Children’s Village are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm.
The periscope is unavailable until further notice.

Do you have extra vegetables from your garden or the farmer’s market? Peas don’t throw them out! Bring them to the Gardens Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm … Continued
Born in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Jesse (Jesus) Tafoya didn't stay put for long; his family moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, when he was five, following work on the railroad. But … Continued
The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens is on a festive mission to gather a diverse collection of Santas, and we need your help to reach our goal of 1,000! With the fun … Continued
The time's come to play here in our garden. We'll show thee the way to make a beautiful flower broom. Sweep away the warm days of Summer and welcome the cool nights of Fall. Join the botanic staff in creating flower brooms made from dried flowers and grasses harvested from the grounds. All materials are … Continued
We will walk through the arboretum as Jessica Friis points out the trees and shrubs with stunning fall color, and end with a picnic in the lath house. No tables are available, so please bring a chair or blanket. Bring your own lunch; dessert will be provided. Meet at the High Plains Arboretum lath house, 8601 Hildreth Road. All … Continued
Join us at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Children’s Village classroom on October 18th from 10:00 am-12:00 pm for a free introduction to birding, followed by a walk around Lion’s Park. Please register using the QR code or link below by October 10th and receive a free Creepy Crawly Critters coloring book and goodies for the kids! (Limit … Continued
Join us for a hauntingly fun experience at the Cheyenne Botanic Garden's Spooky Terrarium Workshop! Calling all goblins and ghouls, this workshop is perfect for Halloween enthusiasts aged 13 and up who love to unleash their creativity. On Saturday, October 18, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, dive into the world of terrarium crafting with … Continued
Celebrate those who have passed on and learn about the culture, traditions, and history of the Day of the Dead. You can find events across town throughout October and into … Continued
Meet the creator of the Calaveras Stick Puppet TheaterDave Gutierrez is a native of Rock Springs. He has spent most of his life as an educator, first as a high … Continued
"Bone Dog" by Eric Rohmann and "Where Are You From?" by Yamile Saied Méndez will be read in English and Spanish. We will be making Bone Dogs out of Corn Starch and Paper.
Tangle and doodle a pair of wooden pumpkins for a sweet addition to your fall decor. You'll learn new patterns to add to your Zentangle "tool box," and all the materials you need will be provided. This class is suitable for all skill levels. Class size is limited and pre-registratin is required. This class is … Continued
Dave Gutierrez and his assistant have volunteered to teach an adult (15 & up) craft workshop on Thursday, October 30, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens. The workshop will allow 12 participants to costume one stick puppet as individual characters based on three models: a Greek tragedy/comedy skeleton, a Mexican … Continued