250th Wish Wall in Wyoming

As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, it’s time to imagine our future. The Wyoming State Museum is a proud partner of On Our 250th, a nationwide project capturing the wishes of Americans for the future of the United States!

Our Wish Wall will pop up at various Cheyenne events starting with Civic Season 2025 and ending with our Wyoming 250 celebration on July 4, 2026. Take a look at the current schedule and drop by to make a wish. Who knows, you might earn a cupcake!

June 19, 2025 – A Slice of History: Unity in Action
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne
Enjoy pizza and trivia before Rev. Dr. Hilton McClendon Sr. and Jim Byrd share personal stories of civil rights and the powerful legacy of Cheyenne’s Allen Chapel.

June 26, 2025 – Democracy Under Construction
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne
Learn about Democracy in Wyoming, one Jenga block at a time.

July 2, 2025 – Civic Season Festival
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne
Food, beer, speakers, live music, and partner booths where attendees can learn about local civic organizations and participate in fun activities.