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🌟 This Week in Casper: Can’t-Miss Events & Hidden Gems!

Your Weekly Guide to Events, Stories, and Local Highlights

Welcome to the Casper Community Newsletter!

Hello Casperites!

We’re excited to bring you a weekly guide to the best events, hidden gems, and community stories that make Casper truly special. Whether you’re looking to connect with your neighbors, discover new local favorites, or stay informed about what’s happening in town, we’ve got you covered.

Thanks for joining us on this journey to celebrate and strengthen our incredible community—let’s get started!

Holiday Square: Festival of 50,000 Lights

The city is back to making our community merry and bright! This year’s event will be merrier than ever with the same 50,000-megawatt celebration that has dazzled Casper for over 20 years and snow much more. (Details)

This Week’s Sponsor: Pepa Papercrafts

Looking for a truly unique gift or decor piece? Discover the beauty and craftsmanship of handmade quilled art at Pepa Papercrafts and support a local artisan who transforms paper into unforgettable works of art.

Exclusive Offer for Casper Community Readers: Mention this newsletter and receive 10% off your first order!

Thank you to Pepa Papercrafts for making Casper more colorful and creative!

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🗓️ Upcoming Events

1. Teddy Bear Tea

When: Tuesday, Nov 19 - 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Where: Best Western Downtown Casper

Teddy Bear Tea is free to the public to come to see the decorated trees, Santa, and have some goodies. (Details)

2. Skate with Santa

Visit Santa at the Casper Ice Arena for a FREE Skate with Santa on Saturday, November 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join in the holiday spirit and skate with the jolliest guest of all—Santa Claus! Whether you’re new to skating or a pro, this event offers festive fun for all ages. Take the opportunity to share your holiday wishes, snap memorable photos with Santa, and soak in the frosty atmosphere filled with laughter, joy, and great music. (Details)

3. Special Olympics Wyoming Festival of Trees

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Stroll through an assortment of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, sample hors d'oeuvres and desserts from local restaurants, browse thoughtfully put-together silent auction items and so much more. (Details)

4. Quinn Dale - Stand Up Comedy

When: Fri, Nov 22 at 07:00 PM (Night 1) & Sat, Nov 23 at 07:00 PM (Night 2)
Where: The Rialto

Get ready for an unforgettable night of sharp wit and daring humor as Quinn Dale, the viral comedy sensation with over a million followers, brings his unique take on race, politics, and life to the stage. Known for his improvisational crowd work and appearances on The Tonight Show and Comedy Central, Quinn’s show promises laughter, surprises, and spontaneous fun! (Details)

🔎 Community Spotlight

Craft Fair Success!

This past weekend, the Annual Community Recreation Foundation Craft Fair brought together Casper’s talented artisans and local vendors, creating a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere. It was truly wonderful to see so many creative individuals showcasing their unique crafts, handmade goods, and artistic talents.

From beautifully crafted jewelry and home decor to delicious homemade treats, the fair was a testament to our community’s creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. Thank you to everyone who supported our local vendors and helped make the event a memorable celebration of Casper’s craftsmanship and community pride!

📢 Local Deals & Offers

UW Game Day Special at Black Tooth
• When: Saturday, November 23, 2024
• Details: Special promotions during the University of Wyoming game at Black Tooth Brewing. (Details)

🎵 Casper’s Music Scene

This Week’s Highlights:

Bernstein! – College Band and Collegiate Chorale Concert

When: Friday, Nov 22 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Where: Wheeler Concert Hall @ Casper College

Experience a captivating evening of music as the College Band and Collegiate Chorale come together to celebrate the works of Leonard Bernstein. From powerful orchestral arrangements to moving choral performances, this concert promises to be a beautiful tribute to one of the greatest composers of our time. Don’t miss this special performance that showcases the talent and dedication of Casper College’s finest musicians. (Details)

The Casper Civic Chorale presents "Connections"

When: Sunday, Nov 24 - 3:30pm - 5pm
Where: Wheeler Concert Hall @ Casper College

Join the Casper Civic Chorale for an inspiring evening of choral music exploring the intricate connections between the human experience and nature. With a rich repertoire of beautiful works, this performance promises to captivate audiences and celebrate the profound bond between our lives and the natural world around us.

This concert is an opportunity to experience their passion and dedication firsthand. Don’t miss this memorable celebration of music, nature, and community! (Details)

🤔 Is there anything we missed or you want us to cover in the next edition? Just hit “Reply” and let us know!

Thank you for joining the Casper Community newsletter. Let’s build a stronger, connected Casper—together!

See you next Tuesday,
The Casper Community Team

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