Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in Lafayette! We’ve rounded up all the best events, fireworks displays, parades, and family-friendly activities happening in Lafayette on or around July 4, 2024. Whether you’re looking for the perfect spot to watch fireworks, enjoy live music, or participate in patriotic festivities in Lafayette, we’ve got you covered.
💥Greater Lafayette 2024 Independence Day fireworks & family fun💥
Where to Watch Fireworks:
June 28
Dancing in the Streets Family Festival 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, FREE
June 29th
Freedom Celebration 6:30 PM - 11:30 PM, FREE
July 3rd
Red, White and Boom! 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
July 4th
Fabulous Fourth of July Celebration 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM, $26 +
Stars And Stripes Celebration 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, FREE
July 6th
Brookston Fireworks Show 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM, FREE
Tips for Enjoying Independence Day in Lafayette:
- Arrive Early: Popular events can get crowded, so plan to arrive early to secure a good spot.
- Bring Essentials: Pack sunscreen, water, and snacks to stay comfortable throughout the day.
- Follow Local Guidelines: Be sure to follow any local health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe celebration for everyone.
- Consider Ear Protection for Your Child: Fireworks can be loud and overwhelming for young children. Bring ear protection like noise-canceling headphones to ensure they enjoy the festivities without discomfort.
Other Family Fun:
June 28th
Destination Downtown 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
Peach Festival 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
Dancing in the Streets Family Festival 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, FREE
PMU Summer Concert Series 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, FREE
June 29th
Summer on the Square 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
Peach Festival 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
Illiana Tractor Show 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, $5 parking, plus park admission
Canal Season Saturdays 12:00 PM, $1-5
Pints 4 Paws 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
4th Annual Street Fest 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, free to attend, items for sale
Lafayette Aviators Baseball Game: Street Fest 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, $12
June 30th
Outdoor Worship and Community Picnic 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM, FREE
Tuff Dawgs Rescue Summer Bash 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, entrance fee
Faith Community Picnic and Pig Roast 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, $5
July 6th
Canal Days Fesitval 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, prices vary depending on attraction
Canal Season Saturdays 12:00 PM, $1-5
Picnic with the Pack 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, $20-25
July 7th
The Branch Wesleyan Church Block Party 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, FREE
Lafayette Aviators Baseball Game: Family Sunday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, $12
Celebrate Independence Day in Lafayette with family, friends, and community! We hope you have a fantastic time enjoying all the festivities and making wonderful memories. Happy Fourth of July!
