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.
During my artist residency with the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, I created a series of paintings celebrating the vital role of pollinators. From insects to mammals and their role in sustaining life on Earth. Inspired by the theme of pollinators, my work explores their diversity and importance through vibrant, expressive imagery. The exhibition is designed as … Continued
Join me for a fun and creative painting workshop where we’ll hand-paint terra cotta pots with our own unique designs! I’ll guide participants through the process, offering tips and inspiration as we bring color and personality to each pot. Once the painting is complete, we’ll finish by planting something special in our new creations. This … Continued
Trees, shrubs, and fruits that have been tested in the Arboretum will be available for purchase, including some that were developed specifically for Cheyenne. The plant sale will open to members of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens from 10 a.m. to noon and the plant sale will be open to the public from 12:30 p.m. to … Continued
We will walk through the Arboretum as Horticulturist Jessica Friis points out the spring-blooming trees and shrubs, 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 is provided. Please wear hiking boots or tennis shoes. Pathways cannot be seen during this hike … Continued
Peaks and Prairies NARGS is coming to Cheyenne, Wyoming in 2025! Mark your calendar for your Wyoming adventure from June 12 to June 16, 2025. Why Wyoming? Cheyenne is near the interface of the High Plains and the alpine wonderland of the Front Range, Laramie Range, and Snowy Range. Cheyenne’s elevation of 6,068 feet above … Continued
Peaks and Prairies NARGS is coming to Cheyenne, Wyoming in 2025! Mark your calendar for your Wyoming adventure from June 12 to June 16, 2025. Little America's rooms are sold out. We recommend booking your tickets for NARGS and your hotels immediately due to other conferences that are in Cheyenne at the same time. This … Continued
Join the Botanic Gardens and an array of vendors on June 13 and June 14 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., and June 15 from Noon to 5 pm., for an exceptional perennial plant sale. This event features a diverse selection of cold-hardy and hail-resistant perennials, perfect for enhancing your crevice or rock garden's resilience … Continued
We will walk through the arboretum, where Jessica Friis points out the trees and shrubs that have thrived for decades in Cheyenne's climate with little to no irrigation and care. We will 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 … Continued
Experience the art of bonsai at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens in partnership with the Cheyenne Bonsai Society on July 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event presents a unique opportunity to explore the captivating world of bonsai, where you can discover the diverse types and styles of these miniature trees.
WyoGives is here! We're participating for the sixth year in a row - this time to raise money to build the Education, Agriculture, and Trial Garden, a hub for backyard gardening exploration, learning, and innovation. The Education, Agriculture, and Trial Garden will be a place of learning, experimentation, and GROWING! The EAT Garden is a … Continued
Join us on July 19 at 11:30 AM for a unique, hands-on workshop where nature meets creativity! We'll begin with a guided nature walk, exploring the environment of the Botanic Gardens. Then, using an array of plants, leaves, and sticks, we'll create stunning nature-inspired artwork. With only 25 spots available, this intimate event promises a personalized … Continued
Based in Laramie, Wyoming, Ryan Goeken is an illustrator of the natural world, using pen and watercolor to describe the beauty of Wyoming. Ryan studied biology and ecology during his undergraduate degree and also holds a master's in sustainable agriculture. Many years of study and work in the working landscapes of Iowa, the Philippines, and … Continued
