Bring on 2020! New Years Eve Activities around Cheyenne, Wyoming
The year is winding down, which means it’s out with the old and in with the new. As you’re gearing up with plans and resolutions for the New Year, make sure you plan to end this one well. We’ve compiled a list of the top events happening near Cheyenne on New Years Eve, so you can leave 2019 on a high note:
New Years Eve Party with Third Rail
When: December 31st, 2019 from 9 pm – 1 am
Where: The Historic Plains Hotel (1600 Central Ave, Cheyenne, WY)
Cost: See event page for details
This party at the Plains Hotel will feature the Third Rail band playing classic country music from icons like Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash, along with some Red Dirt Country and Classic Rock! Rooms and dinner options are available to guests who call ahead.
New Year’s Eve Countdown Party at Hathaway’s Lounge
When: December 31st, 2019 from 8 pm – 1 am
Where: Hathaway’s Lounge (Interstate 80, exit 68, Little America, WY)
Cost: $199/two adults, $50/additional adult up to 4
Spend an evening enjoying food, live music, and drinks with friends at Hathaway’s Lounge. At midnight, guests will be provided a special Champagne toast to ring in the New Year.
New Years Eve Murder Mystery
When: December 31st, 2019 at 7 pm
Where: Beacon Hill Cheyenne (3411 Cleveland Ave, Cheyenne, WY)
Cost: $10
Enter into the world of Chicago mob wars during the 1920s Prohibition. The scene begins at a local speakeasy where two gangs have set to meet and resolve differences. You are there to continue the story in this fun New Years murder mystery celebration. The event will be catered by Texas Roadhouse and childcare will be provided on-site.
Safe and Sober New Years Eve Party
When: December 31st, 2019 from 8 pm – 12 am
Where: Recover Wyoming (122 West Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY)
Cost: See event page for details
Enjoy New Years fun for the whole family! Play games, eat food, and watch the Ball Drop from the venue window.
New Year's Eve with Crescent City Connection
When: December 31st, 2019 at 8 pm
Where: Magic Rat Live Music (111 Chestnut St- at Old Firehouse Alley, Fort Collins, CO)
Cost: Free
Rock into the New Year with a live show from Crescent City Connection, a band that specializes in back beat Louisiana music. Music lovers will have a blast starting the New Year at this event.
New Years Around the World at Chipper Lanes
When: December 31st, 2019 from 10 am – close
Where: Chipper’s Horsetooth Lanes (217 W Horsetooth Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80526)
Cost: See website for details
Bring in the New Year each hour with countries around the world as they welcome 2020! Specials will be offered on bowling, arcade games, laser tag, and drinks. This event is especially great for families with younger children. You can celebrate the New Year at any hour before midnight and still make it home by bedtime.
Ring in the Roaring 20’s!
When: December 31st, 2019 from 9 pm – 1 am
Where: Asher Upstairs (500 West 15th Street, Cheyenne, WY)
Cost: $35/ person at door, $60/couple
Start 2020 by going back in time…to the 1920s. This formal event invites you to pull out your best suits and flapper dresses for a night of hours d’ouervs and speakeasy spirits.
Resolution Run 5K
When: December 31st, 2019 at 6 pm
Where: Edora Pool Ice Center (1801 Riverside Ave, Fort Collins, CO)
Cost: $25/person
Get a head start on your New Years resolution with this 5K run, one of the oldest races held in Fort Collins. The run takes place after dark, so participants can light up the night with bright cloths and glow sticks. To make it even more exciting, the ice rink will also be open from 6-8 pm and participants will be treated to a hot chocolate bar. Families are welcome.
New Year’s at Noon
When: December 31st, 2019 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Laramie County Library Cottonwood Room (2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY)
Cost: Free
Bring the family to Laramie County Library for an early New Years celebration. It’ll take place at noon—making it the perfect family activity before nighttime festivities. There will be snacks, crafts, and games for all to participate in, along with an exciting balloon drop at noon!
