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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. Zoo Teens

    Now Accepting 2022 Zoo Teen Applications

    Columbian Park Zoo is now accepting applications for the 2022 Zoo Teen Program. Applications are due by March 4, 2022...what are you waiting for? CHECK IT OUT! Read on...
  2. Father Daughter Dance Insta Post

    Join us for the 2022 Father Daughter Dance

    Enjoy a magical evening of dancing, horse-drawn carriage rides, professional photos, refreshments, and more! Read on...
  3. MRC summer camp news flash

    Register for McAllister Recreation Center's Summer Camp!

    Registration is now open for MRC's 2022 Summer Camp! Kids will enjoy fun field trips, pool days, games, crafts, outdoor play, and more! Read on...
  4. Zoo Camps

    Register NOW for Zoo Camps!

    Registration is now open for Spring Break and summer Zoo Camps at Columbian Park Zoo! Members get a 15% discount. Register today! Read on...
  5. Lafayette Parks Rec (1)

    Apply for a seasonal position!

    We are now accepting applications for seasonal positions! Do you love spending time outdoors, with animals, or with children? Lafayette Parks & Recreation has a variety of positions available. Read on...
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    Apply for the MRC Junior Counselor Program!

    Join McAllister Recreation Center's Junior Counselor Program! For teens 13-14: Apply today! Read on...
  7. Lifeguard Certification Class Call Out

    2022 Lifeguard Certification Course Registration

    Want to be a lifeguard at our pools this summer? Check out our lifeguard certification program. If you're at least 15 years old and can pass lifesaving and swimming drills, this is the program for you. Read on...
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  1. Tue Jan. 25

    TERF Board Meeting

  2. Mon Feb. 14

    Fire Merit Commission - Regular Session

  3. Mon Feb. 21

    President's Day Holiday (City Offices Closed)

  1. Mon Mar. 14

    Fire Merit Commission - Regular Session

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    Fire Merit Commission - Regular Session

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    Fire Merit Commission - Regular Session
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    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting

  2. Tue Jan. 25

    TERF Board Meeting

  3. Tue Feb. 1

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting

  1. Tue Feb. 8

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting

  2. Tue Feb. 15

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting

  3. Tue Feb. 22

    Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
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  1. 1915 Scott Street
    Lafayette, IN  47904

    Phone: 765-807-1500
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