Top 7 Things to Do in Casper During the 2025 NJCAA D1 Women's Basketball Championship
Are you heading to Casper for the 2025 NJCAA D1 Women’s Basketball Championship?
While the action up at the Ford Wyoming Center will be the main event, there will be plenty more to experience before, during and after the tournament. From craft breweries to scenic overlooks and historic attractions, here are seven must-do activities to add to your itinerary.
1. Taste the West at Casper’s Local Breweries
Casper is home to nine local breweries, each offering a unique taste of the West. Whether you prefer a crisp lager or a bold IPA, you’ll find something to satisfy your taste buds on each stop of your brewery tour. In downtown Casper, you can walk to Frontier Brewing Company, Black Tooth Brewing, Bull Horn Brewing, and Casper's newest brewery, Cygnet Brewing. Just a short drive from the Ford Wyoming Center, you can sip delicious beer while soaking up one of Casper's best views at Gruner Brothers Brewing.
2. Play Pool and Enjoy Freshly Made Pizza at Mint Billiards
For a laid-back evening, visit one of Casper's newest business additions, Mint Billiards. This new local favorite offers top-notch pool tables and some of the best freshly made pizza in town. Whether you're a competitive player or just looking to unwind with friends, this spot is a must-visit for a fun night out.
3. Snap a Selfie at Casper Mountain Overlook & Garden Creek Falls
Casper is known for its breathtaking scenery, and Casper Mountain Overlook and Garden Creek Falls offer some of the most Insta-worthy views in town. Capture stunning shots of the Wyoming landscape, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and take a moment to appreciate Casper's One & Only waterfall. When you post it, make sure to tag us on Instagram (@visit.casper) and use the #VisitCasper hashtag to be featured on our channels!
4. Enjoy a Live Show at the Rialto Theater
Casper’s historic Rialto Theater has been beautifully renovated, making it a prime spot to catch a live performance while you’re in town. From concerts to comedy shows, the Rialto offers a great way to experience the local arts scene during your stay.
5. Get Fitted for a Cowboy Hat at Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters
No trip to Casper is complete without embracing our cowboy culture! Stop by Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters to get fitted for an authentic cowboy hat or explore their extensive collection of over 10,000 pairs of cowboy boots. This legendary outfitter has been serving the West for over decades and is a true Casper icon.
6. Practice Your Golf Swing at The Range at 5150'
Want to perfect your golf game while in town? The Range at 5150' is Casper’s premier indoor golf simulator and driving range, offering a high-tech way to work on your swing no matter the weather. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just looking to enjoy a night of drinks and dinner with a fun activity, this spot is a great choice.
7. Learn About Wyoming’s History at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center
History buffs will love visiting the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, where you can learn about the pioneers, Native American history, and the famous Oregon, Mormon, California, and Pony Express Trails. Interactive exhibits and engaging storytelling make this an educational and fascinating stop.
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