Lafayette has been awarded nearly $8 million in federal Safe Streets funding to improve safety, visibility, and accessibility along Johnston Street, bringing the total investment in the Johnston St./Louisiana Ave. project to more than $35 million.
Kick off the new year with new opportunities to stay active, learn something new, and connect with your community. From spin classes to line dancing and crochet, PARC is offering new programs at local recreation centers. View the full schedule and explore all available rec center programs at the link below!
Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) announce the official launch of LafayetteNOW, a modern emergency alert notification system designed to deliver timely, critical updates to the public when it matters most.
Beginning November 24, 2025, veterans presenting valid military ID will receive 25% off weekday green fees at Jay & Lionel Hebert, The Wetlands, and Les Vieux Chênes golf courses. This new benefit, approved unanimously by the Lafayette City Council, reflects LCG’s commitment to accessibility, affordability, and supporting Lafayette’s veteran community.
The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) has loving pets waiting for their forever homes. From playful puppies to cuddly kittens, and loyal adult dogs and cats, there’s a perfect match for everyone. Check out our current available pets to find your forever friend!