The 3 Must-Do’s This Week
1. The Oil Bowl
Friday 7:00–9:00 PM • Kelly Walsh High School, Casper, WY
The annual high school football rivalry game between Natrona County and Kelly Walsh.
Sat, Oct 17 @ 2:00pm
3. Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical
Saturday 11:00 AM–12:00 PM • Opera Wyoming Theater, Casper, WY
A musical production celebrating differences based on the popular children's book.
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Events
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Halloween: Celestial Origins
4:00–5:00 PM • Casper Planetarium, Casper, WY
A planetarium presentation exploring the astronomical history and origins behind Halloween.
Afterschool @ the Library: Self-Portrait Collage
4:00–5:00 PM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A creative workshop where kids build abstract self-portraits from words and colors.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Free Family STEAM Night: Forensic Science
4:00–6:00 PM • The Science Zone, Casper, WY
A hands-on family night exploring how science is used to solve mysteries.
Smokey & The Bandit Movie Night
7:00–9:30 PM • Stahoo's Brewery & Taproom, Casper, WY
An outdoor family-friendly screening featuring a special meet-and-greet.
Men's Basketball
8:30–10:00 PM • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Casper, WY
Weekly open-skill basketball game held at the church facility.
Friday, October 16, 2026
Messy StoryTime: Autumn Mess
10:00–11:00 AM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A sensory play-based storytime for ages 0-5 featuring fall-themed activities.
Volleyball Home Match
6:00–8:00 PM • Casper College, Casper, WY
Live collegiate volleyball action as the home team faces Central Wyoming College.
The Oil Bowl
7:00–9:00 PM • Kelly Walsh High School, Casper, WY
The annual high school football rivalry game between Natrona County and Kelly Walsh.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Natrona County 4H-Pumpkinfest
10:00 AM–3:30 PM • Indoor Arena, Casper, WY
A community festival featuring seasonal activities and pumpkin-related fun.
Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical
11:00 AM–12:00 PM • Opera Wyoming Theater, Casper, WY
A musical production celebrating differences based on the popular children's book.
Fall Carnival
5:30–8:00 PM • Casper Recreation Center, Casper, WY
A free event with Halloween booths, games, bounce houses, and a haunted house.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Blues Jam
2:30 PM • Oil City Beer Company, Casper, WY
An all-ages collaborative jam session welcoming local musicians and singers.
Monday, October 19, 2026
Half Price Monday at FunZone Arcade!
11:00 AM–9:00 PM • Pizza Ranch, Casper, WY
Budget-friendly arcade gaming with all credits available at half price.
Homeschool Meetup: Glitter 'n' Bones
11:00 AM–12:00 PM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A creative crafting session for homeschool families making skeleton decorations.
Tween Monday: Creepy-Crawly Spiders
4:00–5:00 PM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A DIY project for grades 4-6 involving making spider-themed mason jars.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
TinyTots StoryTime
10:00–10:30 AM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A weekly interactive story hour with songs and books designed for babies and toddlers.
Bar League Jeopardy Trivia
7:00 PM • Mountain Hops Brewhouse Downtown, Casper, WY
A competitive team trivia night with prizes awarded to winners.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Afterschool @ the Library: Glitter 'n' Bones
4:00–5:00 PM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
Creative craft session where kids make skeleton decorations.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Teen Mystery Halloween Challenge
4:00–5:00 PM • Natrona County Library, Casper, WY
A Halloween-themed mystery event for teens featuring trivia and photo tasks.
Free Family STEAM Night: Chemical Reactions
4:00–6:00 PM • The Science Zone, Casper, WY
Hands-on family science event focused on chemical reactions.
The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy
7:00–10:00 PM • Gertrude Krampert Center for Theatre and Dance, Casper, WY
A musical performance centered on the kooky and spooky Addams family.
Flights ✈️
🦞 Boston|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|9 hr 55 min|$388
🌴 Miami|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|6 hr 26 min|$388
🌊 San Diego|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|5 hr 33 min|$358
☕ Seattle|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|6 hr 18 min|$348
🎷 New Orleans|Nov 13 - 19|1 stop|9 hr 8 min|$368
🏰 Orlando|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|8 hr 3 min|$388
🏔️ Denver|Nov 5 - 11|Nonstop|1 hr 21 min|$299
🌲 Portland|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|6 hr 12 min|$348
🎸 Austin|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|4 hr 26 min|$358
🤠 Nashville|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|5 hr 16 min|$358
🚀 Houston|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|5 hr 2 min|$358
🏛️ Charleston|Nov 14 - 20|1 stop|6 hr 8 min|$388
⭐ Dallas|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|6 hr 14 min|$348
🌮 San Antonio|Nov 6 - 12|1 stop|6 hr 24 min|$358
🌵 Phoenix|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|7 hr 40 min|$348
☀️ Tampa|Nov 12 - 18|1 stop|7 hr 46 min|$388
🏖️ Fort Lauderdale|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|6 hr 26 min|$388
⚾ St. Louis|Nov 5 - 11|1 stop|8 hr 35 min|$348
⛳ Palm Springs|Nov 1 - 7|1 stop|4 hr 52 min|$363
Disclaimer: Prices were correct when posted, but may have changed.
Photo of the Week
Raven - Cliffs of Moher - Clayton Jones
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