It’s Halloween Weekend in Laramie! Here’s What’s Happening…
Keep your eye out for ghosts and goblins, Laramie! It's Halloween weekend, and that means it's time for sweet treats and spooky fun. The forecast calls for snow and cold - but that's par for the course on Halloween in Wyoming, right? If you plan on making the intrepid journey into the snow for Halloween events, plan on bundling up!
Friday, Oct. 27
Adelaide's Haunted Mansion @ the American Legion
Discover the haunting horrors of Adelaide's Mansion. Donations accepted will go to Laramie Interfaith and The Legion's youth programs.
- When: 6 to 10 p.m.
- Where: American Legion Post 14 (417 E. Ivinson)
- Cost: FREE, donations accepted.
- Additional Info: Click here.
Halloween Party @ Bond's Brewing
Live music, delicious 'boos' and brews, and of course, a costume contest.
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Bond's Brewing (411 S. 2nd St.)
- Cost: FREE entry - drink and food vary.
- Additional Info: Click here.
Cosmic Horrors: Surviving Space @ the UW Planetarium
“On Oct. 27 at 7 p.m., we’ll be hosting a free haunted house, activities, and space trivia night at the planetarium as a fundraiser for our Society of Physics Students,” says Max Gilbraith, the planetarium’s coordinator. “A $5 donation is suggested.”
- When: 7 p.m.
- Where: UW Planetarium (N. 10th St. & E. Fremont St.)
- Cost: Activities are FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration @ the American Heritage Center
Learn about Dia de Los Muertos and the cultural significance of the Hispanic holiday. Activities, documentaries, poetry, and more.
- When: 4 to 6 p.m.
- Where: American Heritage Center (2111 Willet Dr.)
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Ghost Tours of Laramie @ Wyoming Territorial Prison
Take a tour of one of Wyoming's most haunted sites - the Territorial Prison!
- When: Tour Times: 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, & 9:00 p.m.
- Where: Wyoming Territorial Prison (975 Snowy Range Rd.)
- Cost: $22 Adults - $18/ages 12 and under
- Additional Info: Click here.
University of Wyoming Men's Hockey @ Laramie Ice Center
Cheer on the Cowboys as they battle it out on the ice.
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Laramie Ice & Events Center (3510 E. Garfield)
- Cost: $5 non-students
- Additional Info: Click here.
WyoElite Trunk or Treat @ Wyoming School of Gymnastics Laramie
Get a head start on trick-or-treating!
- When: 6 to 8 p.m.
- Where: Wyoming School of Gymnastics (803 Skyline Rd.)
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Saturday, Oct. 28
Adult Halloween Party @ Fraternal Order of the Eagles
Enjoy live music, food, an appetizer AND costume contest, and more at the FOE.
- When: 5 p.m.
- Where: FOE Laramie (126 E. Lyon St.)
- Cost: None listed.
- Additional Info: Click here.
Pokes Halloween Bash @ Arena-Auditorium Concourse
Hang out with the Pokes at the “Pokes Halloween Bash” in the Arena-Auditorium Concourse. There will be games, candy, and more at this free event.
- When: 3 to 5 p.m.
- Where: Arena Auditorium Concourse (Arena-Auditorium, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82072)
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
5,000 Eyes @ the UW Planetarium
Explore how the universe is mapped by robots measuring thousands of galaxies at once!
- When: 2 p.m.
- Where: University of Wyoming Planetarium (N. 10th St. & E. Fremont St.)
- Cost: $5 General Public / $3 UW Students, Staff, faculty, veterans, first responders, children 5+ / Children 5 and under are free
- Additional Info: Click here.
Halloween @ the Ivinson Mansion
Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating at the Ivinson.
- When: 1 to 3 p.m.
- Where: Invinson Mansion (603 E. Ivinson Ave.)
- Cost: Festivities free, tours $2
- Additional Info: Click here.
Kody West @ the Cowboy Saloon
Live music and dancing at the Cowboy Saloon, courtesy of Kody West.
- When: 8 p.m.
- Where: Cowboy Saloon (108 S. 2nd St.)
- Cost: $10
- Additional Info: Click here.
Liquid Sky: Halloween Hits @ UW Planetarium
Enjoy a vibrant light show and Halloween music at the Planetarium.
- When: 7 p.m.
- Where: University of Wyoming Planetarium (N. 10th St. & E. Fremont St.)
- Cost: $5 General Public / $3 UW Students, Staff, faculty, veterans, first responders, children 5+ / Children 5 and under are free
- Additional Info: Click here.
Scaramie @ Downtown Laramie
Trick-or-treating in Downtown Laramie.
- When: 10 a.m. to Noon
- Where: Various Downtown Locations
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Spooky Family Skate Night @ Laramie Ice Center
Skate in the night away in costume.
- When: 6 to 8 p.m.
- Where: Laramie Ice & Event Center (3510 E. Garfield)
- Cost: $5
- Additional Info: Click here.
Storywalk Trick or Treat @ the Albany County Library
Enjoy a special Halloween storywalk at the Albany County Library, featuring treats and trinkets at each themed station.
- When: 10 a.m. to Noon
- Where: Albany County Public Library (310 S. 8th St.)
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Haunted Basement @ Landmark Property Management
Scare yourself into November with a visit to the Haunted Basement - this is a truly frightening experience and not for the faint of heart.
- When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Where: Landmark Property (121 E. Grand Ave.)
- Cost: FREE
- Additional Info: Click here.
Retro Cocktail Hour Party @ Historic Train Depot
Cocktail music, drinks, and retro attire (or costumes) encouraged!
- When: 7 p.m.
- Where: Historic Laramie Union Pacific Train Depot (1000 E University Ave.)
- Cost: $25
- Additional Info: Click here.
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Gallery Credit: Corey Irwin