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1. Where can I find out about events and programs in Lafayette?

Please download our Fun Guide to learn more about exciting family-friendly events going on in Lafayette this year. Events at your Lafayette parks, McAllister Recreation Center, and Columbian Park Zoo are all included!

2. How much does it cost to get into Tropicanoe Cove?

Prices vary by day of the week, time of day, and how tall the Guest is. Please see the main page for Tropicanoe Cove for complete information. Tropicanoe Cove Hours & Fees

3. Can I reserve a park shelter?

Reserving a park shelter is easy and fast. You can reserve a picnic shelter in a Lafayette park up to one year in advance. Payment can be made in person at the Parks Administrative Office with cash, check, or card, or over the phone with a card. Please visit us or call (765) 807-1500 for more information.
To see the different shelters you can rent, click here: Park Shelters

4. Can I work at the Columbian Park Zoo?

The Columbian Park Zoo has many opportunities for both volunteer and employment positions. You can explore your options here.

5. When does Tropicanoe Cove open?

Tropicanoe Cove is open daily at 11:00am, and open Sundays at 12:00pm.

For more information, click here.

6. Are there any dog parks in the Lafayette area?

Lafayette features the Shamrock Dog Park which features play areas for both small and large dogs. You can get more information by visiting their website here.