Events in Casper, WY

Enjoy a relaxed session dedicated to junk journaling, collage, and playful paper art in a welcoming group setting. The cost is $5 per session. Bring a sack lunch and create alongside fellow paper enthusiasts. Participants are encouraged to bring favorite ephemera, paper scraps, stickers, scissors, glue, a journal, or other collage materials. If supplies are needed, junk journal kits and journals are available for purchase from the Supply Shop, and ART321's mixed media materials will be available to use during the session. Open to experienced journalers and curious beginners, this friendly gathering offers a chance to unwind, get creative, and connect with others.

Cinema at the Station offers a cozy outdoor movie night to kick off a weekend of fall fun with two showings of The Goonies. Guests can enjoy dinner from Salena's Eats & Treats, while The Rialto Soda Fountain serves classic movie snacks. This event is supported by Memorial Hospital of Converse County, UniWyo Credit Union, Haven on The Rock, WyHy Federal Credit Union, and Casper College.

UU Casper hosts a weekly meditation led by Buddhist Stuart Mackenzie. Sessions run an hour and combine periods of seated practice with walking meditation. The gathering takes place every Friday and is open to all, with a special welcome for those new to meditation.

The newly named group Outskirts performs a full 90-minute set of Fleetwood Mac music at Oil City Beer Company. More details will be announced.

A relaxed watercolor session at ART321 offers a welcoming setting for both first-time painters and longtime artists. Guided by experienced artists, participants can learn fundamentals, refine techniques, and enjoy the creative process at their own pace. Materials are available to help you begin right away, and no advance registration is required. The atmosphere is easygoing and community centered, creating space to slow down, meet new people, and make something beautiful. Pricing is $5 for members and $10 for non-members.

Celebrate autumn at Eastridge Mall with activities and entertainment suitable for every age. Enjoy a family friendly atmosphere with food to savor and seasonal items to browse.

At the Cowboy State Expo Craft Fairs in Eastridge Mall, over 115 vendors set up in the mall’s common areas with handmade goods, artisan creations, specialty food items, snacks, and original gift ideas. The marketplace highlights local makers and offers a friendly way to discover something memorable. It is part of a vendor series that takes place throughout the year. Hosted by Rachel Clark.

Taking place at Natrona County Library, this free community skill share brings neighbors together to support one another with practical know-how. Volunteers will be available to assist with resume writing, kitchen skills, sewing and mending, financial advice, and other everyday needs.

Connect with others in the community through shared music-making. This gathering combines open singalong moments with guided musical activities. Take part in singing, sharing songs, discussing lyrics, hands-on music exercises, and collaborative songwriting. Everyone is welcome, from first-timers to seasoned musicians.

Casper Start-Up Challenge Pitch Night is an evening dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship in Casper, Wyoming. The event takes place at the Rialto Theater.

This horror book club session focuses on The Ritual by Adam Nevill. The novel follows a group of old friends whose hiking trip in the forests of Scandinavia turns into a struggle to survive as an ancient presence seems to shadow their path. Discussion will delve into folk horror, the dynamics of friendship under pressure, and the many faces of fear. Suitable for longtime horror readers and those new to the genre.

This monthly ARTWALK opening reception at ART321 brings together creativity, community, and connection. Explore new exhibits and artwork, enjoy a live musical performance, and savor beverages and appetizers with a friendly crowd, plus cake. An artist talk is part of the evening. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone.

Eastridge Mall becomes a two day pop culture celebration with free admission for all. Look for a cosplay contest, celebrity guests, artist and author showcases, vendor booths, food trucks, and more as the event takes over the entire mall.

Enjoy a hands-on stoneware painting experience with online reservations available. Sessions are offered during one week each month, with limited days and times.

An inclusive arts and crafts group welcomes people of every ability to a warm, supportive space to explore creativity. A new project is featured each month with all materials provided, and there are always supplies and prompts on hand for those who prefer to work at their own pace. Open to families and participants of all ages, with the request that children under 13 attend with an accompanying adult.

Elijah Scott brings a country and Americana vibe to The Gaslight Social in an indoor show. The Banning, California singer songwriter blends story driven roots music with touches of urban rhythm and soul, delivered through a voice that stands out. Songs like "Cigarettes" and "TurninIntoSomething" range from introspective to confident, tying small town roots to a modern feel. The venue offers a lively bar and concert atmosphere for a night of live music.

Enjoy a lighthearted date night with marriage and relationship expert Mark Gungor at the Ramkota Hotel. This event combines laughter with relatable insights and practical ideas that focus on strengthening relationships and helping couples feel more connected.

Casper Pride’s monthly Rainbow Pioneers gathering welcomes those west of 50 and centers on connection and community. Community members and allies come together in a friendly space to share stories, wisdom, recipes, and plenty of jokes.

Creativity and community take center stage as this longtime indoor craft fair returns for two days of shopping and discovery. Casper-area makers, artists, and small businesses gather at Sunrise Shopping Center to share handmade goods, one-of-a-kind gifts, and other creative finds you will not see elsewhere. The setting is family-friendly and easy to walk, and the focus is on uplifting local talent, including creators who do not yet have storefronts. Shoppers can support small businesses, meet the people behind the work, and enjoy a community tradition that continues to grow. For vendors, returning participants have an earlier application window than first-time applicants, the booth fee is $75, and applications and payments are accepted in person only at the Sunrise Shopping Center Management Office to help prevent scams. Craft fair applications are processed exclusively by Patricia Miller and Matthew Hawley, and no online submissions or payments are taken.

Bring a favorite song to share and meet others through music. This gathering blends casual sing along moments with guided musical experiences. Take part in group singing, song sharing, conversations about lyrics, interactive music activities, and collaborative songwriting. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience.

A live music bill features Opal In Sky, Levels, and Mirrorcell on the same stage. The event welcomes attendees of all ages. Tickets are $20 when purchased in advance and $25 on the day of the show.

Raynes and David Wimbish & The Collection bring a co-headline tour to the Rialto Theater in Casper, Wyoming. This all-ages concert pairs two distinct voices shaped by folk, rock, and heartfelt storytelling for a showcase of rich songwriting and spirited performance. Raynes, a British-American trio formed when North Dakota natives Mat Charley and Joe Berger discovered UK singer Mark Race on Instagram, has since signed with Sony Music Publishing and released six singles and four EPs. Known for layered harmonies, distinctive instruments, and lyrics with a poetic streak, the group blends influences from around the world, weaving together folk, rock, chamber pop, and touches of Celtic and world music. Their recordings have drawn tens of millions of streams and coverage in Billboard and People, and their live reputation spans stages across the US and UK, including BottleRock Festival 2025. David Wimbish & The Collection arrive with Heavy Love, a warm, candid album written and recorded largely in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Now based in Richmond, Virginia, Wimbish created much of the record on his own in a studio he built at his parents’ home in North Carolina. Having launched The Collection in college, he has cultivated a devoted following through anthemic songs and openhearted narratives that delve into aging, heartbreak, fractured friendships, natural disasters, nonconformity, love as action, and existential uncertainty.

The October Horror Book Club turns its attention to The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty. Timed with Halloween, this conversation explores why the novel remains influential, delving into demonic possession, faith, fear, and the conflict between good and evil. Attendees can look forward to an animated exchange of ideas and plenty of spooky talk.

Experience an All Hallows’ Eve gathering where the boundary between worlds grows thin. The Midnight Court of the High Plains brings together the High Court of the Fae for an evening of mystery and mischief, featuring powerful orations and stories about crossing from the realm of the living to the other side. Guests are encouraged to wear elegant masks and their finest, artfully tattered formalwear. Step onto the Midnight Throne for a portrait worthy of legend and hear your title announced as Lord or Lady of the Court. Expect a night where majesty mingles with mischief. This event is for ages 21 and over, with alcohol service and light hors d’oeuvres. Tickets and additional details are available from the organizers.

A Halloween themed card show fills Central Wyoming Fair & Rodeo with Pokémon, sports cards, TCG, and a wide range of collectibles. Expect a lively floor centered on buying, selling, and trading, with a strong lineup of vendors offering rookies, graded slabs, sealed product, and singles, along with in person deals. Costumes are encouraged, and families are welcome. General admission is $5 for ages 16 and up, and ages 15 and under get in free. Early access is available with a $10 prepay option. Free parking and free WiFi are provided. Vendor space is limited to 30 tables.

ART321 hosts its monthly ARTWALK reception featuring new exhibitions and works of art and music performed live. Attendees can enjoy beverages and light bites and, true to tradition, savor cake. An artist talk is included in the program. The gathering centers on creativity, community, and connection. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone.

Enjoy painting stoneware at Pottery By You, with sessions offered one week each month. Online booking is available, and days and times are limited.

Now in its third year, Barn Lights & Mistletoe Nights returns to The Barn by the Five Deuces with a cozy holiday setting centered on shopping that supports small businesses. Attendees can connect with the community and enjoy special holiday cocktails and mocktails. Vendor applications are available only through SpaceValue Apothecary.

At Eastridge Mall, explore a sprawling marketplace with more than 200 vendors set up throughout the corridors and the former Macy’s space. Enjoy holiday-themed food and drinks and discover plenty of gift ideas in a family-friendly setting. Hours vary by day. Some vendors may pack up early if they are traveling from out of town, and Yoders Amish store is closed on Sundays.

An open songwriting and sharing session at CitiWerks Cafe & Bistro guided by experienced songwriters, including Sue Morrison of A Band Named Sue, Cory McDaniel of The Cory McDaniel Duo, Nick Cantine of Pleasure People, and Chad and Sam Lore. Anyone curious about how songs take shape is welcome to observe the process, and musicians can bring songs in development to share and receive feedback within a supportive community.

Participate in a creative session focused on stoneware painting. Opportunities are offered during one week each month, with a limited selection of days and times.