Step Back in Time: Our Event Schedule
Events for 2025
FEBRUARY 8th & 9th
- Valentine's Day Tea
-Sold Out for 2025
OUR VALENTINE’S DAY IS A TIME TO CELEBRATE ONE ANOTHER IN AN HISTORIC HOME ATMOSPHERE DECORATED WITH HEARTS AND FLOWERS. Enjoy a three-course sit down tea with friends at the Historic Bishop Home. Teatime is 2:00 p.m. The tea costs $40.00 per person ($10.00 is a donation to support the Historic Bishop Home). Reservation’s deadline is February 5, 2025. Typically, our teas sell out before the deadline.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
April 26th
- 1920’S Influence On Food Preparation
- Geoffrey Hunt
The 1920s transformed America’s food ways, due to changes in supply chains, kitchen technologies, and advertising. Gone was the “Ice Box” in came the refrigerator, gas and electric stoves plus more. Those effects were felt in the Bishop Home as well.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
May 3rd & 4th
- Mother's Day Tea Time
-Sold Out for 2025
Reservations will open April 1, 2025
A TIME TO DUST OFF YOUR FASCINATOR OR NOT AND CELEBRATE THE WOMEN IN YOUR LIFE AT OUR HISTORIC BISHOP HOME MOTHER’S DAY TEA. Spring flowers, teacups, and creative sandwiches, delicious scones, and delicate desserts await guests. Enjoy a three-course sit down tea with friends at the Historic Bishop Home. Teatime is 2:00 p.m. The tea costs $40.00 per person ($10.00 is a donation to support the Historic Bishop Home). Reservation’s deadline is April 30, 2025. Typically, our teas sell out before the deadline.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
For reservations, please call 307 235 5277 or email [email protected].
June 14th
- Annual Throwback Dinner
First-person actor Rick Scheideman will appear as Mark Twain On June 14, 2025 at our annual Throwback dinner. An Evening with Mark Twain will begin with a reception at the Historic Bishop Home and progress to the Casper Country Club for dinner and entertainment. With humor and wisdom, Twain will share aspects of his fascinating life, including his trip through Wyoming in July 1861. Mark your calendars now for this memorable event.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
July 16th
- WYOGIVES
September 13th
- How The World's Fair Changed Our Food with Geoffrey Hunt
The World’s Fairs significantly impacted American food culture by introducing and popularizing iconic foods like Aunt Jemima Pancake Mix, Juicy Fruit Gum, Cream of Wheat, and Cracker Jacks and showcasing new food technologies and concepts. Come hear Geoff entertain us with his knowledge of how the world of food changed because of the various World Fairs.
Geoff Hunt, known as the “Wizard of History” earned his Bachelor of Arts in History at University of Wyoming, his master’s in museum studies at Cooperstown, and Ph.D. in History at Colorado University-Boulder. He is active with other Casper cultural sites, Crimson Dawn and the Nicolaysen Museum.
Reservations will open September 15, 2025
SINCE WE INTRODUCED CASPER TO OUR MURDER MYSTRY TEA 24 YEARS AGO, IT CONTINUES TO BE OVER THE TOP POPULAR. GUESTS PLAY PARTS OR NOT AND EVERYONE GETS TO PARTICIPATE IN A FAMILY FRIENDLY “WHO DUN IT”. Enjoy a three-course sit down tea with friends at the Historic Bishop Home. Teatime is 2:00 p.m. The tea costs $40.00 per person ($10.00 is a donation to support the Historic Bishop Home). Reservation’s deadline is October 22, 2025. Typically, our teas sell out before the deadline.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
For reservations, please call 307 235 5277 or email [email protected]
Reservations will open November 1, 2025
THE HISTORIC BISHOP HOME IS DECKED IN HOLIDAY FINERY FROM THE LIVING ROOM TO THE ATTIC. GUESTS CAN “DON THEIR GAY APPAREL” AND ENJOY A FESTIVE HOLIDAY OCCASION. Enjoy a three course in tea in a historic setting adorned with vintage decorations. Teatime is 2:00 p.m. The tea costs $40.00 per person ($10.00 is a donation to support the Historic Bishop Home). Reservation’s deadline is December 10, 2025. Typically, our teas sell out before the deadline.
Place: Historic Bishop Home, 818 East 2nd Street, Casper, Wyoming.
For reservations, please call 307 235 5277 or email [email protected]
Partners
A Special Thanks to our Partners in the Restoration of the Historic Bishop Home and Development of the Cadoma Foundation
AAA Travel
Alliance for Historic Wyoming
American Association of State and Local History
Casper College
Casper Electric
Casper Star Tribune
Colorado Wyoming Association of Museums
First Interstate Bank
Goodstein Foundation
Google Home Page
GuideStar
Hein Bond Architects
Hilltop Bank
Hughes Foundation
Mountains Plains Museum Association
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Natrona County Historical Society
Natrona County Recreation Board
Platte Valley Bank
Trip Advisor
Wyoming Community Gas
Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund
Wyoming Main Street
Wyoming Nonprofit Association
Wyoming State Historical Society
Past Events
