Meet Our New Operations & Projects Coordinator
The Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority is pleased to welcome Cassidee Raffa as our new Operations and Projects Coordinator. She plays a key part in supporting both internal systems and external projects — from tracking downtown initiatives to coordinating with vendors, City staff, and community partners.
We’re thrilled to have her on the team — welcome, Cassidee!
Spiker Parking Garage Updates & Improvements
Over the past two years, the City of Cheyenne Community Recreation and Events Department has worked to make Spiker Garage safer, brighter, and more convenient for visitors.
Recent Improvements at Spiker Garage
- Walls, ceilings, and stairwells freshly painted, with full completion expected by the end of the week
- LED lighting lowered for improved visibility
- 70 speed bumps installed
- 60 corner guards added to protect pillars
- 12 new “Fire Employees” signs installed on the second floor
- 20 compact car parking spaces added, with additional spaces possible based on demand
- Parking spaces repainted, including upcoming yellow exit marking touch-ups
- New gates installed on the fourth floor
- Upcoming additions include floor numbering signs, directional arrows, and refreshed handicap parking markings and signage
Purchase a Monthly Parking Pass
As of July 1, 2025, the monthly permit for the Jack C. Spiker Parking Structure located at 17th Street and Pioneer Avenue was reduced from $45 to $30 per month. This provides an annual savings of $180 for covered parking, excluding the fourth floor.
Based on the daily rate of $4 per day after the first two hours.
Purchase a monthly parking pass online through the Cheyenne Police Department: Visit the Cheyenne Police Department parking page.
October Board Meeting
Due to the City Building closure, the DDA Board meeting on October 16 will be held at 1920 Thomes (Western Vista conference room) beginning at 11:00 AM instead of 10:00 AM.
Meeting agendas are available on the Meetings & Public Notices page.
Temporary Office Relocation
Due to the temporary closure of the Cheyenne Municipal Building, the DDA office has relocated to the U.S. Bank Building, 2020 Carey Ave., 5th Floor, Suite 509¾.
Visitors may stop by the temporary office location or contact the DDA by phone at 307-433-9730 or by email.
Thank you for your understanding and flexibility during this temporary relocation.
Upcoming Downtown Events
Downtown Pub Crawl
Friday, October 24 | Begins at 6:30 PM
Downtown bars, breweries, and pubs join forces for a spirited evening. For participation details, contact Jamie at [email protected].
Downtown Halloween Trick-or-Treat
Saturday, October 25 | 11 AM – 2 PM
Families and little ghouls take over downtown for a safe and festive Halloween tradition. The DDA will provide a starter candy stash; participating businesses should plan to bring additional supplies. For more information, contact Corey at [email protected].
Businesses must sign up to participate in the Trick-or-Treat event by October 17. Complete the participation form.
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(provided by Visit Cheyenne)
DDA Executive Board
Dave Teubner
President
Wendy Volk
Vice President
Brian Bau
Secretary
Lorrell Bellotti
Treasurer
Amber Nuse
Janelle Rose
Jamie Winters
Candice Wisdom
Stan Hartzheim
Councilman Jeff White
Linda Heath
(Ex-Officio)
