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06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth! 👊💚❤️🤎
Are you off today or working? - Jay Michaels

06/18/2026

Today's FIFA schedule! Tune in locally on FOX16 Lafayette!

06/18/2026

So many fans from around the world that came to the US for FIFA have been posting themselves trying new American things for the first time and we are LOVING it! FOX16 Lafayette has the FIFA games locally, catch them there!

06/17/2026

06/17/2026

The 4th of July is extra special this year as our nation celebrates 250 years!! We have a day full of festive fun lined up right here in the City of Lafayette!

First, join us at the Memorial Island Amphitheater in Columbian Park from 12:00-3:00pm for the Bruce Barker, the Piano Man & Band LIVE!

AND enjoy 4 for $4 on the 4th -
• Columbian Park Zoo Admission for $1.00
• Train rides for $1.00
• Pedal boat rides for $1.00
• CAROUSEL RIDES for $1.00

• PLUS half price Tropicanoe Cove admission!

After the concert, be sure to hit the Lafayette Aviators game at 3:00pm at Loeb Stadium vs the Decatur Baseball Club!

Then head downtown for the annual Stars & Stripes Celebration featuring live music & entertainment by Lafayette Jeff Jazz Combo & Alumni Band, Clave Caribe, Lafayette Citizens Band, The Freedom Singers, and Tippecanoe Ancient Fife & Drum Corps, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display!!!🎉🎆🇺🇸

Thank you Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette for their gracious sponsorship of our Columbian Park festivities!

Lafayette Parks & Recreation

We can't wait to celebrate America's 250th with you all day long on Saturday, July 4, 2026!

06/17/2026

POSTPONED:

The Columbian Park Carousel Grand Opening has been postponed due to inclement weather over the next 24-48 hours. Join us Friday, June 19, from 10:00AM - 1:00PM for the rescheduled Grand Opening!

The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 10:00AM. After the ceremony, guests will be invited to take the first rides on the beautiful new carousel!

The safety of our park guests and vendors is our top priority. Thank you for your understanding as we made the difficult decision to postpone. We look forward to celebrating this exciting addition to Columbian Park!

06/17/2026

🚨🛑 TRAFFIC UPDATE: Weather permitting, now through Monday, June 22, Atlas Excavating will be completing the final paving and pavement markings to the following areas: Park East Blvd & McCarty Lane roundabout and northbound Park East Blvd from Haggerty Lane to McCarty Lane. The stretch of road and the roundabout will be closed until the work is completed.

06/15/2026

When you tell a customer support chat bot to connect you to an agent, how often do you think they connect you to one? Or are we still talking to AI, pretending to be an agent?

Let me know your thoughts!

06/13/2026

This weekend is jam-packed full of fun in the Greater Lafayette area! Check out the Soap Box Derby, Outdoor Explore, and another Mosey Down Main St! For more information and things to do this weekend, head to homeofpurdue.com!

06/13/2026

WAZY is back on your airwaves! 📡