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  1. Loeb Stadium

    Loeb Stadium

    Home of the Lafayette Aviators

  2. Loeb Stadium

    Loeb Stadium

    “Baseball is such a tough game, it really humbles you at times, you just have to try not to get too high or too low.” – Chase Utley

  3. Tropicanoe Cove Riptide Racer Slide

    The Riptide Racer

    Come conquer the water slides at Tropicanoe Cove!

  4. Vinton Pool

    Vinton Pool

    Lafayette's oldest neighborhood pool

  5. Carousel Building

    Columbian Park Carousel

    Ride the newly-restored carousel at Columbian Park

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  1. Summer Fun For the Whole Family!

    We’ve gathered just a few of the many fun summer activities you can enjoy with your friends and family here in Lafayette. 

  1. America in concert

    TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE for America presented by Old National Bank at Loeb Stadium!

    America will be performing live on Thursday, June 30 at 7:30pm. Purchase tickets by visiting longpac.org or calling the The Long Center for the Performing Arts box office at (765) 742-5664. Read on...
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    Water Walking is BACK!

    Join us Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings at Tropicanoe Cove for Water Walking. Read on...
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    PENGUIN CAM!

    See what our penguins are up to by viewing our live feed inside the Penguin Cove exhibit... Read on...
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    Zoo Run Run is BACK!

    Join us for the 20th anniversary of Zoo Run Run! This year the race is back in person at Columbian Park Zoo! All proceeds benefit the Columbian Park Zoo! Read on...
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    Download the 2022 Fun Guide!

    The 2022 Fun Guide is HERE! Stay up on all things Lafayette Parks & Rec and download your digital copy today! Read on...
  6. OFC Birthday parties

    Original Frozen Custard Birthday Parties at Tropicanoe Cove

    Celebrate your birthday at Tropicanoe Cove! Book an Original Frozen Custard Birthday Party! Read on...
  7. Zoo Adult Camp - camp full

    Adults-only Zoo Camp!

    Why should kids get to have all the fun?! Animals are for EVERYONE! Read on...
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    Looking for ways to give back to CPZ? Purchase an item from our Amazon Wish List!

    As you can imagine, it takes a lot of resources to enrich the lives of over 200 animals every day! Our animal care staff is always grateful for donations from the community. Read on...
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  1. Sat May 28

    Opening Day for Tropicanoe Cove
  2. Sat May 28

    Opening Day for Castaway Bay
  3. Sat May 28

    Opening Day for Vinton Pool
  1. Mon May 30

    Memorial Day Holiday (City Offices Closed)
  2. Tue May 31

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
  3. Wed Jun. 1

    Wet Wednesday at Tropicanoe Cove
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  1. Tue May 31

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
  2. Tue Jun. 7

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
  3. Tue Jun. 7

    Lafayette Traffic Commission Meeting
  1. Tue Jun. 14

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
  2. Tue Jun. 21

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
  3. Tue Jun. 28

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
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    Lafayette, IN  47904

    Phone: 765-807-1500
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