Governor’s Arts Awards: Public Invitation to Attend 43rd Annual Ceremony

Wyoming Governor’s Arts Awards Ceremony Set for February 27, 2026

CHEYENNE, WY – january 27, 2026 – Teh Wyoming Arts Council will host the 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards ceremony on February 27, 2026, at Little America Hotel and Resort in Cheyenne.The event honors individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions to the arts, education, and cultural heritage of Wyoming.

This year’s recipients are:

* Community Fine Arts Center (Rock Springs)
* becky Larsen (Lander)
* Ernie Marsh (Lovell)
* Susan Miller (Sheridan)

The Governor’s Arts Awards were established in 1982 with an endowment from the Union Pacific Foundation in honor of Mrs. John U. Loomis, a dedicated arts patron. Since its inception, the awards have recognized the dedication of individuals and organizations from over 50 wyoming communities and statewide organizations.

A block of rooms is available for event guests at Little America hotel and Resort. Reservations must be made by February 4, 2026. To book a room,visit: https://littleamerica.ihotelier.com/little-america-cheyenne/book/dates-of-stay?groupID=5065814.

Limited sponsorship opportunities are still available. For more information about sponsorship or the event, contact Mandy Connelley with the Wyoming Arts Council at mandy.connelley@wyo.gov or (307) 214-2701.

Contact: Mandy Connelley, (307) 214-2701; mandy.connelley@wyo.gov