Lafayette- The Lafayette Police Department hosted a meeting
on yesterday with members of our Community Relations
Committee, juvenile organizations and members of the 15 th
Judicial Court system to focus on the recent increase of juvenile
curfew violations.
Read MoreOn September 14th, downtown Lafayette will be overrun with poets and various artists
from central and south Louisiana. Word Crawl brings together a diverse group of literature lovers
and creative enthusiasts. Word Crawlers will wind down Jefferson Ave. in many venues from
cafes, to museums, to bars.
Read MoreComme Ci Comme Ca Yardbird Cook-Off
Dear Mary,
Looking for cooks who aren't chicken to compete for a title, a trophy, and cash!
When: June 1, 2019 - 11:30 am - 5:30 pm
Where: Opelousas town square (Court and Bellevue)
For more information, call 337-942-7815.
Lafayette Consolidated Government, in partnership with Broussard & David, and BikeLafayette, is partnering to host the fourth annual Bicycle Safety Festival in conjunction with Lafayette Public Library's Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration. Both events are scheduled for Saturday, June 1. This is the second year that the planners of the Bicycle Safety Festival and Summer Reading Kickoff have combined forces for this fun, family-friendly day. Cycling and reading enthusiasts of all ages are invited to participate in the free events.
Read MoreThis Sunday, May 19, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Beaver Park
Read MoreAfter a successful kick-off in April, PlanLafayette – Lafayette’s Comprehensive Plan – continues in its
new format of monthly, informative sessions aimed at re-engaging citizens and gathering public input.
Lafayette, LA – David and Nathan Rabalais are the recipients of a $1,400 grant to support their feature-length documentary film entitled Finding Cajun. The grant, awarded by the Richard Guidry Cajun and Creole Language Fund (RGCCLF), is a fund of Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA).
Read MoreThe Family Tree will host a tree planting ceremony at Veteran's Park.
Read MoreFirst in Professional Certification in Louisiana
Read MoreSessions offer attendees insights on Opportunity Zones, Downtown as a regional asset and developing in Lafayette.
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Visitors to this weekend’s Second Satruday ArtWalk can expect to see few new unique pieces that are not for sale. Lafayette Consolidated Government’s (LCG) Environmental Quality (EQ) Division’s 2019 Storm Drain Art Project will commence with five new art installations officially on display at Second Saturday Artwalk, May 11.
Read MoreHeavy Rainfall Predicted Through Next Week
Read MoreLafayette- May 12 th through May 18 th is National Police Week being celebrated nationwide. The week is dedicated to celebrating and honoring the lives of police officer’s who’ve been killed in the line of duty.
Read MoreLafayette, LA – Lafayette families and friends are invited to Lafayette’s first Kids to Parks Day at Beaver Park on Sunday, May 19 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The event is hosted by Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Parks and Recreation Department, Councilwoman Nanette Cook and CREATE Lafayette. Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play organized by the National Park Trust.
Read MoreLAFAYETTE, LA - The Lafayette Parks and Recreation Departmen
and the Lafayette Ladies Tennis League (LLTL) are sponsoring a
free beginner’s tennis clinic at Lafayette’s Beaver Park Tennis
Facility.
Read MoreLAFAYETTE, LA (MAY 1, 2019) – The CAJUNDOME & Convention Center is pleased to announce the
Cajun Heartland State Fair from May 23 through June 2, 2019, at the CAJUNDOME. The 11-day event is presented by LUS & Coca Cola and features the exciting KATC TV3 Midway with thrilling rides for all ages in addition to Lagniappe Lane, presented by News 15 & Townsquare Media, featuring free family attraction and more.
Read MoreLooking for something innovative for your kids to do this summer? Well look no further and turn up the summer fun by signing your kids up for the Robotics and Coding Summer Camp taught by Phillip Ryland and partnered with Lafayette Parents For Education.
Read MoreBoth sessions are open to the public, free of charge, however registration is required to ensure adequate space.
Read Morehis allows The Family Tree Healthy Start Program continue to improve pregnancy outcomes and reduce the infant mortality rate in Region 4 of Louisiana.
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