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Wyoming Homeschool Events & Education Calendar

76 upcoming homeschool days, conventions, student competitions, camps, college dates and deadlines across Wyoming. New events are added every month.

October 2026

Tue, Oct 27, 2026 – Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Día de los Muertos at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
Cheyenne · Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S. Lions Park Drive · Free
Display and programming on the culture, traditions and history of the Day of the Dead.

November 2026

Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · All-State Audition Recording Window
Online ·
0 per audition registration
Audition recordings for All-State honor groups must be uploaded between November 6 and November 14. Payment and audition accommodation requests are also due November 6.
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · St. Andrew's Junior High Youth Breakaway
Wyoming
A junior high youth breakaway event listed on the Wyoming District Lutheran events page, November 6-8, 2026.
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · SAT Weekend Test Date (November 2026)
Statewide · SAT test centers across Wyoming · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Oct. 23, 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Saturday "Sun-Day" Solar Viewing with Dr. Young
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr · See organizer page
Casper College astrophysicist Dr. Andrew Young shows the Sun live through a digital telescope, 11 am–1 pm; another session is Dec. 12.
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · UW Showcase
Laramie · University of Wyoming Campus Visitor Center, Ross Hall, 1000 E. University Ave · See organizer page
University of Wyoming open house for prospective students with faculty, staff and student sessions, residence hall tours, Academic Connect sessions, and lunch at North Hall.
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Family Day: Día de los Muertos
Cheyenne · Wyoming State Museum, Barrett Building, 2301 Central Ave · Free
Free Family Day (10 am–2 pm) with games, crafts and activities, part of Cheyenne's community Día de los Muertos celebrations.
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Free DC Project: Harvest Watercolor Bookmarks
Casper · The NIC Discovery Center, 400 E Collins Dr · Free
Make harvest watercolor bookmarks at the Discovery Center from 11:30 AM to 1 PM on the first Saturday of the month. The project is free.
Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · Free Family STEAM Night: Zoology
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr, Casper WY · Free (museum exhibit admission is $7.50)
A free drop-in Family STEAM Night from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on the Zoology theme, with hands-on activities for families of all ages.
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Wiggly West Tours: Plains Indian Museum (ages 0–5)
Cody · Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 720 Sheridan Ave · Free for members;
5 per non-member adult
Gallery-looking and hands-on activity for children 0–5 and their caregivers, 10–11 am; reservations encouraged.
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Science Fever Friday (Homeschool): Biology & Zoology
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr ·
5 per student (10% sibling discount;
0 same-day)
Monthly hands-on homeschool science class, 11 am–noon, on the second Friday; November's theme is biology and zoology.
Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (November 2026)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Nov. 5, 2026.
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 – Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · Wyoming School Boards Association Annual Conference
Casper · Best Western Downtown Casper Hotel, 123 W. E Street · $400 standard (Oct 10–31); $425 late
Annual conference for WSBA members (board members, superintendents, business managers, BOCES directors) with keynotes, breakouts, awards and the annual legal update.
Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · Free Family STEAM Night: Engineering
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr, Casper WY · Free (museum exhibit admission is $7.50)
A free drop-in Family STEAM Night from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on the Engineering theme, with hands-on activities for families of all ages.
Fri, Nov 20, 2026 – Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · "My Walk Is Heavenward" Youth Retreat
Wyoming
A youth retreat listed on the Wyoming District Lutheran events page, November 20-21, 2026.
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 · Deadline: Submit Team 1 registration for Wyoming High School Regional Science Bowl
Online · Online team registration
Coaches must submit the Team 1 registration between preregistration approval and 11:59 pm local time on November 23, 2026, or the school loses its reserved space. Signed Parental Consent and Media Release Forms are required for each team…
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 · Wyoming Regional Science Bowl Team Registration Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · See organizer page
Wyoming high school and middle school Science Bowl teams must be submitted before November 24, 2026 (registration opened October 5); 2027 competition dates are still TBD.

December 2026

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · Wyoming Regional Future City Competition City Essay Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · See organizer page
City essay deadline for teams entered in the Wyoming Regional Future City Competition.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · SAT Weekend Test Date (December 2026)
Statewide · SAT test centers across Wyoming · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Nov. 20, 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · Family Day: Amazing Archaeology
Cheyenne · Wyoming State Museum, Barrett Building, 2301 Central Ave · Free
Free monthly Family Day (10 am–2 pm) with archaeology-themed games, crafts and activities.
Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (December 2026)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Dec. 3, 2026.
Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · UW Cowboy Webinar: Scholarship & Financial Aid
Online · Zoom · Free
Live 6–7 p.m. MT University of Wyoming webinar on scholarships, financial aid, and affordability for prospective students.
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 · Science Fever Friday (Homeschool): Engineering
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr ·
5 per student (10% sibling discount;
0 same-day)
Monthly hands-on homeschool science class, 11 am–noon; December's theme is engineering.
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 · Southwest Regional Science Fair Online Registration Deadline
Rock Springs · Western Wyoming College, 2500 College Drive · See organizer page
Online registration deadline for the Southwest Regional Science Fair; final paperwork forms are due January 8, 2027.
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · ACT National Test Date (December 2026)
Statewide · ACT test centers across Wyoming · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Nov 6 (late: Nov 29), 11:59 pm Central.
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · Saturday "Sun-Day" Solar Viewing with Dr. Young
Casper · The Science Zone, 222 E Collins Dr · See organizer page
Live solar observing and presentation with Casper College astrophysicist Dr. Andrew Young, 11 am–1 pm.
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 · Poetry Out Loud Wyoming School Registration Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · Free
Deadline for schools to register for the 2026–2027 Poetry Out Loud recitation program run by the Wyoming Arts Council.

January 2027

Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · Southwest Science Fair Final Paperwork Deadline
Online · School shared folder (submitted online)
All required documentation for all research must be submitted to the school shared folder by this date. Project changes must also be emailed to the Science Fair Coordinator before this date.
Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · Wyoming Regional Future City Competition
Casper · Casper College, 125 College Drive · See organizer page
Middle school teams present their future-city designs; three students advance to the Future City National Finals in Washington, D.C., in mid-February 2027.
Sun, Jan 17, 2027 – Tue, Jan 19, 2027 · Wyoming All-State Music 2027
Evanston · Evanston High School · See organizer page
WMEA All-State honor ensembles for selected high school musicians, held with the 2027 Wyoming Music Conference.
Sun, Jan 17, 2027 – Tue, Jan 19, 2027 · WMEA 80th Annual State Music Education Conference
Evanston · Evanston High School, 701 Summit St · Members $80 pre-registration (
00 on-site); non-members
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February 2027

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 · Wyoming State Science Fair Submission Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · Free
Deadline for submissions to the Wyoming State Science Fair; participation in a regional fair is required for eligibility, and acceptance letters go out the last week of February.

Sun, Feb 7, 2027 · UW Summer High School Institute (HSI) Application Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · See organizer page
Applications for HSI 2027, the University of Wyoming's three-week summer program for high-achieving Wyoming sophomores, are due.

Sat, Feb 13, 2027 · Wyoming High School Regional Science Bowl
Casper · Casper College, 125 College Drive, Casper, Wyoming · n/a
Regional high school Science Bowl hosted by Wyoming Science Bowl at Casper College, with a maximum of 16 teams and 2 teams per school. Coaches must complete preregistration and team registration with signed parental consent forms before…

Sun, Feb 14, 2027 · Poetry Out Loud Wyoming School Competitions & Poetry Ourselves Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · Free
Deadline to hold school-level Poetry Out Loud competitions and submit Poetry Ourselves entries; local winner information is due February 22, 2027.

Thu, Feb 18, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (February 2027)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Feb. 11, 2027.

Fri, Feb 19, 2027 · UW Music Application & Scholarship Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) · See organizer page
University of Wyoming Department of Music applications for the 2027–2028 academic year are due; February 19 is also the final audition day.

Mon, Feb 22, 2027 · 2027 UW Jazz Festival
Laramie · Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Ave · $300 per ensemble
Jazz festival for middle and high school big bands, combos, and vocal ensembles featuring Matt Wilson and Good Trouble.

Mon, Feb 22, 2027 · Honor Band Payment and Registration Due
Laramie · University of Wyoming ·

90; need-based scholarships available
Payment and registration for accepted Honor Band students are due on this date. The

90 cost includes 2 nights lodging, all meals, instruction, a water bottle and a t-shirt.

Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (February 2027)
Statewide · ACT test centers across Wyoming · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Jan 22 (late: Feb 9), 11:59 pm Central.

Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · Homeschool Idaho North Conference: "Called to Shepherd"
Coeur d'Alene, ID · Candlelight Christian Fellowship, 5725 N Pioneer Dr · Adults $35; spouses free; teens (14+)

0
One-day Homeschool Idaho regional conference, 8 am–5 pm, focused on training children spiritually; registration starts Dec. 1, 2026.

March 2027

Mon, Mar 1, 2027 · Poetry Out Loud Wyoming State Finals
Casper · The Rialto, E. 2nd St., Casper · Free
State recitation finals at 10 a.m.; the Wyoming champion advances to the National Finals in Washington, D.C., April 26–28, 2027.

Fri, Mar 5, 2027 – Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · NCHEA Parenting & Homeschool Conference (40th annual)
Lincoln, NE · Indian Hills Community Church, 1000 S. 84th St. · See organizer page
Nebraska Christian Home Educators Association's 40th annual conference with exhibit hall; NCHEA also runs Kids and Teen Conference tracks.

Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (March 2027)
Statewide · SAT test centers across Wyoming · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Feb. 19, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Sun, Mar 7, 2027 – Tue, Mar 9, 2027 · Wyoming State Science Fair
Laramie · University of Wyoming campus, 1000 E. University Ave · See organizer page
In-person state science and engineering fair competition on the University of Wyoming campus; winners are announced within a week.

Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (March 2027)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline March 11, 2027.

Fri, Mar 26, 2027 · UW New Student Day (first spring date)
Laramie · University of Wyoming campus, 1000 E. University Ave · See organizer page
Orientation day for students admitted to UW where confirmed students can register for fall classes; also offered April 2, 5, 23, and 26, 2027.

April 2027

Sat, Apr 3, 2027 · Wyoming Science Olympiad Final Registration Deadline
Statewide · Statewide (submitted to the organizer) ·

50 per team (early rate

25 before March 30) plus $9 per member for lunch
Final registration deadline for Division B (middle school) and Division C (high school) teams entering the 2027 Wyoming Science Olympiad.

Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (April 2027)
Statewide · ACT test centers across Wyoming · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline March 5 (late: March 23), 11:59 pm Central.

Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · UW Discovery Day
Laramie · University of Wyoming campus, 1000 E. University Ave · See organizer page
Campus day for high school students and families to meet academic colleges, campus organizations, and admissions, with tours and lunch.

Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · Wyoming Science Olympiad State Tournament
Casper · Wold Physical Science Center, Casper College, 125 College Drive ·

50 per team (early rate

25 before March 30) plus $9 per member for lunch
Interscholastic science competition for middle school (Division B) and high school (Division C) teams of up to 15 students.

Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (April 2027)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline April 8, 2027.

Sun, Apr 18, 2027 · American Dream Essay Contest State Awards Luncheon
Casper · Ramkota Hotel, Casper · Free to enter
State awards luncheon for the Boys & Girls Club of Central Wyoming essay contest on the Cowboy Ethics (grades 9–12, state prizes up to $5,000); essays are submitted in March 2027.

Thu, Apr 29, 2027 – Sat, May 1, 2027 · UWYO Honor Band
Laramie · University of Wyoming campus, 1000 E. University Ave ·

90 (need-based scholarships available)
Selected students check in April 29 for two nights of lodging, meals, and instruction with clinician Dr. Emily Moss, ending with the Honor Band concert on May 1, 2027.

May 2027

Sat, May 1, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (May 2027)
Statewide · SAT test centers across Wyoming · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Apr. 16, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Sat, May 1, 2027 · UWYO Honor Band Concert
Laramie · University of Wyoming
The UWYO Honor Band performs its concert on this date, as the final event of the program.

Mon, May 3, 2027 – Fri, May 14, 2027 · AP Exams (May 2027)
Statewide · Participating schools and test sites in Wyoming · AP exam fee
2027 AP Exams run over two weeks, May 3–7 and May 10–14, with morning and afternoon sessions.

Mon, May 3, 2027 · Wyoming History Day State Contest
Laramie · University of Wyoming Union · See organizer page
State National History Day contest run by UW's American Heritage Center; regional contest dates are mostly still TBD.

Mon, May 3, 2027 · Wyoming State History Day Competition
Laramie · University of Wyoming Union
The Wyoming State History Day Contest is held at the University of Wyoming Union. Students must have competed in a regional or virtual contest to be eligible.

Fri, May 7, 2027 · Casper College Summer Field Science Experience Application Deadline
Casper · Casper College, 125 College Drive ·

50 if selected
Application deadline for the five-day June 2027 field science camp for current 4th and 5th graders (20 spots); payment is due May 21.

Fri, May 14, 2027 – Sat, May 15, 2027 · Homeschool South Dakota Annual Conference
Rapid City, SD · The Monument, 444 N Mount Rushmore Rd · Attendee pricing to be announced
Two days of keynote speakers, breakout sessions and a vendor hall; a free Friday-night worship concert (May 15) is open to the public. Attendee registration opens soon.

Fri, May 14, 2027 – Sat, May 15, 2027 · Montana Christian Home Educators Conference (6th annual)
Lewistown, MT · Central Baptist Church, 195 Mile Drive · See organizer page
Sixth annual Montana Christian Home Educators Conference for homeschooling parents; theme to be announced.

Sat, May 22, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (May 2027)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline May 13, 2027.

Wed, May 26, 2027 – Fri, May 28, 2027 · Latter-day Saint Home Educators (LDSHE) Conference – Layton
Layton, UT · Davis Conference Center, 1651 N 700 W · See organizer page
Three-day homeschool conference with speakers, workshops, a youth program, graduation and family marketplace.

June 2027

Sat, Jun 5, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (June 2027)
Statewide · SAT test centers across Wyoming · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline May 21, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Sun, Jun 6, 2027 – Sat, Jun 26, 2027 · UW Summer High School Institute (HSI) 2027
Laramie · University of Wyoming campus, 1000 E. University Ave · See organizer page
Three-week residential college-experience program at the University of Wyoming for high-achieving Wyoming sophomores.

Sat, Jun 12, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (June 2027)
Statewide · ACT test centers across Wyoming · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline May 7 (late: May 25), 11:59 pm Central.

Thu, Jun 17, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (June 2027)
Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline June 10, 2027.

Thu, Jun 17, 2027 – Sat, Jun 19, 2027 · Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference (CHEC)
Denver, CO · Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S Syracuse St · See organizer page (registration not yet open)
Christian Home Educators of Colorado's annual conference; exhibit hall opens Thursday evening, June 17, and runs through Saturday, June 19.

July 2027

Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (July 2027)
Statewide · ACT test centers across Wyoming · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline June 4 (late: June 22), 11:59 pm Central.

Tue, Jul 13, 2027 – Thu, Jul 15, 2027 · Homeschool Retreat
Wyoming
A homeschool retreat listed on the Wyoming District Lutheran events page, July 13-15, 2027.