The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens and Paul Smith Children’s Village are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm. The Children’s Village will be CLOSED Tuesday, October 14 through Thursday October 16 for repairs.
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 and we will pass them to Cent$ible Nutrition Program and the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. These programs help feed our community! This program runs until there … 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
The Harvest Moon is a time to celebrate the summer harvest and prepare for winter. It's also a time to reflect on what's working in your life and what you … 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 even as a kid, he was already on a different track. By the fourth grade, while most kids were doodling in the margins, he was … 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 initiative "SLEIGH IT AIN’T SO!", we invite you to donate your Santas and spread joy to all who visit. Whether it's a classic Santa, a … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 the first week of November!Día de los Muertos is a 2-day holiday that began in Mexico and is traditionally celebrated across Latin America and beyond. … 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 school teacher and as a college bureaucrat at Western Wyoming Community College. Dave is proud of his Mexican-American heritage. His parents moved to Rock Springs … 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 … Continued
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 … 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 … Continued
Celebrate those that have passed on and learn about the culture, traditions, and history of the Day of the Dead. You can find events across town throughout the month of … Continued