Downtown Lafayette Parks

Partnership

If you are planning an event, you may want to include other downtown businesses.  There are plenty of opportunites to include organizations like the Children's Museum, the Public Library, The Natural History Museum, PASA, the Acadiana Center for the Arts and more!

Welcome...

Have you been wondering how to rent the Downtown Lafayette Parks? The answer is here! This is the place to get information for your next fundraiser, cook-off, race, party, wedding or festival!

Park Descriptions

Parc International is located on the corner of Garfield and Polk St. in downtown Lafayette.  The largest of the 3 parks, Parc International is gated, includes a stage, 2 backstage dressing rooms, 2 public restrooms, 2 waterfountains, 2 pavilions, and an equipment room.

Parc Sans Souci is located 201 E. Vermillion St. behind Don's Seafood.  It includes a gazebo, grassy areas and a large fountain. This park is used for free concerts, races, and weddings.

Parc Putnam is the smallest of the three parks and is located in front of the Courthouse.  The parc offers benches and lots of grassy areas.

Events

The Downtown Parks are used for a variety of functions.  The most popular events include Downtown Alive!, Bach Lunch, Festival International, and annual races such as Race for the Cure, the Cajun Cup, and the Buddy Walk.