Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Dates
- Jul 23 to Aug 1, 2027
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- Frontier Park
- Price
- $5
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Nov 10, 2026
Cheyenne Frontier Days returns to Frontier Park, Cheyenne, WY, Jul 23 to Aug 1, 2027. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
Cheyenne Frontier Days, which the organizer calls the world's largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration, has run since 1897 and returns to Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming, from July 23 to August 1, 2027. The PRCA rodeo is the centerpiece, and the organizer lists 16 PRCA Large Outdoor Rodeo of the Year awards. Evenings bring Frontier Nights concerts, and the program also includes a carnival midway, downtown parades and Native American cultural programming.
How it works
The celebration runs July 23 to August 1, 2027, at Frontier Park, 1230 W. 8th Avenue, Cheyenne, with the rodeo and the Frontier Nights concerts as the ticketed shows. Park admission is $5 per person and is waived for the day with a rodeo ticket, a Frontier Nights ticket or a carnival armband. Seating opens an hour before each show: noon for the rodeo and 7 pm for Frontier Nights. Parades start at 9 am downtown. Entry means bag checks, and outside food, drinks, coolers and pets are not allowed.
Who it suits
It suits families and anyone curious about Western culture and rodeo, with parades, a carnival, pancake breakfasts and Native American programming alongside the arena action. Everyone over 2 pays full admission, and the organizer recommends seats for children at the night shows. The standing Party Zone near the Frontier Nights stage is closed to children under 12.
When it runs
Ten days: PRCA Rodeo Qualifying runs July 23-28, PRCA Rodeo Semifinals July 29-31, PRCA Rodeo Finals August 1. Frontier Nights runs July 23-31 (nine nights, none on the Finals day). All rodeo performances begin 1 p.m., with a pre-show from 12:15 p.m. Frontier Nights performances begin 8 p.m., with seating from 7 p.m.
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Listen
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Lineup
2027 lineup expected December 2026. Sign up and we email you the day it drops. Here's who played in 2026:
Getting there
Nearest airport CYS.
How do I get to Cheyenne Frontier Days?
By car
Most people drive to Cheyenne Frontier Days. The nearest major airport is CYS, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
🅿 Parking
On site parking available. Cost $25 per vehicle (Frontier Park public parking). Park-n-Ride is $20 per vehicle from I-25 and Happy Jack Road, a five-minute bus ride to Frontier Park, credit card only. Frontier Park on-site public parking is $25 per vehicle, credit card only, via Warren Ave. or Carey Ave.; lots close at 1 a.m. and no overnight camping is permitted. Handicapped/assisted parking is set aside in the Blue Lot or at the Park-n-Ride.
🚙 Car hire
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On site parking is available; if you are hiring a car it is worth checking the cost and how early it fills.
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Where
Venue
The venue has its own page with capacity, accessibility and parking.
Camping & Accommodation
Where can I stay near Cheyenne Frontier Days?
No on site camping. Here is where to stay nearby.
Budget stays 3
1022 West Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates1100 West Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates909 West Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check ratesMid-range hotels 5
204 W Fox Farm Rd, Cheyenne, WY
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check ratesCheyenne, WY (southwest/downtown area)
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check ratesCheyenne, WY
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates1719 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates209 West 17th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check ratesAirport hotels 3
1415 Stillwater Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates1625 Stillwater Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates5109 Frontier Mall Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82000
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check ratesMore hotels nearby 2
2800 W Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY
Link coming soonCentral Ave (downtown), Cheyenne, WY
Link coming soonAirbnb & private camping
CFD draws 250k-280k+ total attendance into a metro of under 70k over 10 days, and the official CVB's own guidance is that Cheyenne accommodations fill for Frontier Days early in the year, expect thin availability and festival-priced nightly rates unless booked months out. A visible local short-term-rental industry (e.g. Comfy House Rentals) markets specifically around CFD demand. Fort Collins CO (~45 min south) is the common overflow market when Cheyenne sells through.
Search AirbnbUnusually strong fit for a no-onsite-camping festival: Hipcamp has real inventory within ~5 miles of Cheyenne (verified live on the directory: 'Lights Out-The Shed & Pasture', a 4.5-acre pasture site 4.1 mi out with 6 sites, and Cheyenne RV Resort, 23 sites 5 mi out), and beyond Hipcamp there's an established CFD-adjacent commercial camping ecosystem. Event RV Camping (dry RV camping off I-25 at S College Dr, behind the Love's, run as a CFD-event campground), Last Chance Camp (I-25 exit 16, ~5 mi from the rodeo), and Terry Bison Ranch Resort (RV sites, tent sites, cabins, on I-25 south toward the CO line). RV-camp-and-drive-in is a well-worn CFD pattern.
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Entry rules
Accessibility & comfort
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Pricing
Price history and tiers
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Quick answers
When is Cheyenne Frontier Days 2027?
Jul 23 to Aug 1, 2027
Has the Cheyenne Frontier Days 2027 lineup been announced?
Not yet. The 2027 lineup is expected December 2026. 12 acts from 2026 are listed on this page.
How much are Cheyenne Frontier Days tickets?
$5 per person, from the official ticket page. Prices change, so confirm before you buy.
Where is Cheyenne Frontier Days held?
Frontier Park, Cheyenne, WY.