Discover the Vibrant Arts & Entertainment Events in Greater Lafayette
Experience the rich cultural tapestry of Greater Lafayette at signature events like the Round the Fountain Art Fair, Taste of Tippecanoe, and Uptown Jazz & Blues Fest. These festivals feature juried fine arts, diverse food options, live music, and vibrant community participation. With activities for art lovers, foodies, and music enthusiasts alike, there’s something for everyone throughout the year. Join us for monthly gatherings like Mosey Down Main Street or seasonal delights like the Starry Night Festival.
Discover the Vibrant Arts & Entertainment Events in Greater Lafayette
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Greater Lafayette Signature Arts & Entertainment Events
Round the Fountain Art Fair May Attendance: unknown Key Attraction: Juried fine arts fair Hosted by the Round the Fountain Art Fair Committee (40 years)
Taste of Tippecanoe June Attendance: 40,000 Key Attractions: 35 food vendors & four stages of live music Fundraiser for the Tippecanoe Arts Federation (30+ years)
Dancing in the Streets July Attendance: 30,000 Key Attractions: Food, Classic Cars & two stages of live music Fundraiser for Downtown Development Council, GLC (20+ years)
Uptown Jazz & Blues Fest. August Attendance: 10,000 Key Attractions: Three stages of live entertainment & food Fundraiser for the Downtown Development Council, GLC
Mosey Down Main Street May – September, monthly Attendance: 3,000 – 5,000 Key Attractions: life music, food & craft vendors, open street fair, no entrance fee Fundraiser for Friends of Downtown (less than 5 years)
Gallery Walk May, July, September Attendance: 2,000 Key Attractions: local, regional and national art in downtown galleries, free Organized by the Tippecanoe Arts Federation for artists
August Attendance: 1,500 Key Attraction: Juried local art show on the banks of the Wabash River Organized by the City of West Lafayette Parks Department Art on the Wabash
September – November Attendance: 1,000 Key Attractions: The Purdue University Boilermakers greet the community on the bridge each Friday before a home game. Free Organized by GLC & Purdue Athletics Boiler Bridge Walk
September Attendance: unknown Key Attractions: live music, arts & crafts, creative projects to support childhood literacy. Free Organized by Greyhouse Coffee & Supply Co. and Purdue Campus Christian House Starry Night Festival