# Events & Things To Do In Lafayette on 16th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Lafayette on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Lafayette on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Lafayette - **Event Name**: WING WARS OF ACADIANA 2026 - **Description**: 🗓️SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 WING WARS OF ACADIANA! Acadiana's Ultimate Chicken Wing Festival & Cook-Off🔥🍗🔥 WHEN: Saturday, May 16th, 2026 WHERE: PARC INTERNATIONAL - 200 GARFIELD ST, LAFAYETTE, LA 70501 TIME: 10AM - 4 PM Wing Wars of Acadiana bring - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 312 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/wing-wars-of-acadiana-2026/200028455722210 - **Venue**: Parc International - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ZjkzNWNlN2I5ZjU1NDEwZmFiNDA3N2EyYTgwNTBjNWRhMjljZGIxODIxN2I5ZWRjMzdiNGIxYmZiZDk1ZmY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kY2ZkMDQwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTYxMDMwNw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, food-drinks, entertainment, charities, calendar - **Event Name**: Rock the Block | Louisiana Music Museum's Public Kickoff Block Party! - **Description**: Join the Louisiana Music Museum for the inaugural "Rock the Block" - a vibrant downtown street dance dedicated to the past, present, and future of our state’s incredible sound. We’re taking over the 100 block of Vermilion St. for an evening of live local - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 170 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/rock-the-block-|-louisiana-music-museums-public-kickoff-block-party/200029896186247 - **Venue**: 101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82M2JkMjk5MDg5OWJhMGVhNWQ2YWFjZDJkMWQ2MDk5YmViYzUyNTgwNzU4ZDczZTAyOGRiZDI2OWE0NDY5YTNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzVkOTc3Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjAyMjIxMQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music - **Event Name**: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Baseball at ML Tigue Moore Field - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Baseball at ML Tigue Moore Field, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of ML Tigue Moore Field - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/coastal-carolina-chanticleers-at-louisiana-ragin-cajuns-baseball-at-ml-tigue-moore-field/2400029567494756 - **Venue**: ML Tigue Moore Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jYzMxZjcxMC1mYWQ1LTExZjAtOGE3ZC1lNTY5ZDk2MTM5ZWQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjNWE4YjdlLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2OTQ0NTY2MQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Comeaux High’s Last Lap - **Description**: Come join fellow Spartans for a special evening as we gather to celebrate the legacy of Comeaux High and mark the “End of an Era: Comeaux High’s Last Lap.” Alumni, friends, and supporters are invited to reconnect, share memories, and honor the years that - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 851 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/comeaux-high’s-last-lap/200029824006929 - **Venue**: The Alley 537 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84ZjdjYTFlMzhlNWI1MTk2MGE0YzAwNzk5NDVlNzMwZjNhMWZlZTllZjc0MzYxNmFjZGNlMDA5YjhhNTI2MzQ1LXJpbWctdzk0My1oMjA0OC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI4MDkwMw.avif - **Event Name**: Wing Wars Festival - **Description**: Music Festival/Fundraiser sponsored by “Gifting Grace” benefiting Homeless Youth - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/wing-wars-festival/200029430615512 - **Venue**: Parc International - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yMWEwZGExOTRjYmJmZDM1YjBlYjFjNzg5MDQ0ODI4MGU5MDE3YjU0N2FiMTE1NDYwZWFiNTUwYjgwMDA3MDcxLXJpbWctdzc0My1oMTgwMC1kYzA0MDMxNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI5Nzk2Nw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals, music, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Baseball - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Russo Park 🏠 Address: 201 Reinhardt Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506 🌆 City: Lafayette 📍 Location: 30.2146, -92.0407🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Baseball, the most anticipated gath - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/coastal-carolina-chanticleers-at-louisiana-ragin-cajuns-baseball/3200029443420306 - **Venue**: Russo Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yNTgzZTIwMC1mNTBmLTExZjAtYTgwZi1lZjQ3MTZhOGJiNjctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjNWE4YjdlLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2ODgxMDU4NQ.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Lafayette Card Show! (Local Favorite) - **Description**: 🎴✨ LOCAL TCG SHOW (NOT AN ATG EVENT) ✨🎴 🪑📞 Tables / More Info (CALL TO RESERVE) PABLO MEJIA: 337-319-3641 JASON KENNEMER: 337-552-1440 📢 PLEASE CALL TO RESERVE A TABLE! ----------------------------- DETAILS: This show is a local favorite and always h - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/lafayette-card-show-local-favorite/200029660815736 - **Venue**: The Room at Corner Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xZGVjZWQxYjUyYmYwNDFjNTRmNWFiZGRiMTg2ZjJlNmY1NzIzNWM2Mjg3MTgzZjJjNDU0MjFmY2ZiMDY0NzczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmZWZlZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzYwMTAwNjE.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: OPEN HOUSE at Safari Station 21+ only - **Description**: Always wanted to check out Safari Station but don't have kids? Do have kids but looking for a Fun Date Night activity? This one's for you!! Come by between 5-9 on Saturday May 16th to meet some of our Animal Ambassadors! Small mammals, BIG snakes, Incredi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/open-house-at-safari-station-21-only/200029619350716 - **Venue**: 122 Pierce Street, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iMDYyNjE3NDU1YzgxYzRlOTA0MjdlMzJlZjQzM2ZhMjY0ZmFiOWVhNmU1NmQ3ZTY5YzRiZjEzYmVmZDNiMWYxLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDMwMzAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1NzcxNzY2.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: FNA Flag Football Skills Camp - **Description**: Get ready to sharpen your flag football moves and have a blast with other players at this fun skills camp!About this EventGet Ready for the FNA Flag Football Skills Camp!Join - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/fna-flag-football-skills-camp/100001985198857222 - **Venue**: 1919 Eraste Landry Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZGI5NGExYTAwMjNhY2IyYzNlMDFiNjE5N2M4ZmVkZjk1ZGZmOWJkZGEwODEwNDVmYWU0MTVjMGQ5ZTdhMzFkZi1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxNTM2LWRjOGU5MjhlLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MzU3NjI1Mg.avif - **Price**: USD 49 - **Categories**: sports, football - **Event Name**: Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Lafayette Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/64ed846 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lafayette/park-picnic-couple-date-night-self-guided-lafayette-area-tickets/100001665663136279 - **Venue**: Thomas Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lNDY0OTJiOGFjN2IwYzU3YWVkZjYyMDc5YTk3YWFkY2EyZjJlMmUxMDdmYzFmMmM5N2RiYzI3NGNmMzUzMGYxLXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDA4LWRjNDY0OTFjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc1NzIzMTA1Nw.avif - **Price**: USD 10 - **Categories**: trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, pop-ups, contests, nonprofit, health-wellness ## Trending Events in Lafayette - **Event Name**: Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Lafayette Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/64ed846 - **Venue**: Thomas Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e46492b8ac7b0c57aedf62079a97aadca2f2e2e107fc1f2c97dbc274cf3530f1-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757231057 - **Event Name**: Lafayette LOVE Scavenger Hunt for Couples Date Night! - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLE - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/2c64f2fba464f6f395d5715c6fa6d8059f09809beea09a914668d97265dc0bdc-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1762283262 - **Event Name**: LaFayette Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/637bac82f7dee1b66cb752b47ca1c3c02c5f8d86b57f57a38a53ac32b45d2941-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1762146939 - **Event Name**: Festival International de Louisiane - **Description**: Save the Date for FIL 2026! Celebrate 40 years of @Festival International de Louisiane 2025 with us APRIL 22-26. We have a completely incredible lineup planned, amazing food and art vendors, and the best vibes you can ask for! Visit https://www.festival - **Venue**: Various locations in Downtown Lafayette, LA 70501 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/24327b1dd527bd48a8a7821fc23f5eefe9f0e3cebb6db2c49006bdfbb1a55c27-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2c0735-gmir?v=1775854446 - **Event Name**: Rhiannon Giddens in Lafayette - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Rhiannon Giddens Live in Lafayette on Friday, April 24, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Rhiannon Giddens like never before? With chart-topping hits like Mountain Banjo, Forever Young - From NBC's Parenthood - **Venue**: Festival International de Louisiane - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/68903610-39a3-11f1-8170-2748f95d8c06-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2a3215-gmir.webp?v=1776350942 - **Event Name**: 39th Annual Zydeco Extravaganza - **Description**: Get ready to dance and soak up some authentic Creole vibes at the biggest Zydeco festival of the year!About this EventGet ready for a day filled with lively Zydeco music, great food, and good times with friends and family - **Venue**: Blackham Coliseum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/da15192aeaa899fc0cad7624194718bf008b1f9eaf1e53a297e4106a6cb249a5-rimg-w1200-h675-dc050617-gmir.jpg?v=1775244718 - **Event Name**: JOURNEY – Lafayette - **Description**: Louisiana, get ready to feel the fire! Journey’s stop at Cajundome promises emotion, lights, and legendary rock. It’s more than a show—it’s a celebration of sound. 🎟️ Secure your tickets and join the fun! #Journey #Lafayette #Cajundome #FinalFrontierTour - **Venue**: Journey – Lafayette, LA – June 28, 2026 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ba4b2fd35f3ecec8e7663d86d7886619f211a7a86b61246cb1d927ead05dee84-rimg-w1171-h658-dc151517-gmir?v=1769294191 - **Event Name**: Brooks & Dunn with Tucker Wetmore and Caylee Hammack - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Cajundome 🏠 Address: 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506 🌆 City: Lafayette 📍 Location: 30.2184, -92.0389🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Brooks & Dunn with Tucker Wetmore and Caylee Hammack, the most anticipated gathering of t - **Venue**: Cajundome - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/541fef90-151d-11f1-a42f-6bbe36c86375-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc191f2b-gmir.jpg?v=1772335113 - **Event Name**: Spring Swing Music Festival 2026 - **Description**: Get ready for the biggest Pre- Mother's Day celebration down south with live entertainment, music, and food for the entire family.About this Event🚨 LAFAYETTE, LET’S TURN UP! 🚨Satur - **Venue**: Parc International - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3ed8182ab257e82d319015c04f5f2fc3caeceb30cdde8ce36babdffcfd7f41b5-rimg-w1200-h600-dcc2d1d5-gmir.jpg?v=1768550952 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Lafayette? - **A:** WING WARS OF ACADIANA 2026 (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Parc International), Rock the Block | Louisiana Music Museum's Public Kickoff Block Party! (Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at 101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501), Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Baseball at ML Tigue Moore Field (Sat May 16 2026 at ML Tigue Moore Field), Comeaux High’s Last Lap (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Alley 537 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA), Wing Wars Festival (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Parc International). - **Q**: How can I find events in Lafayette? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Lafayette on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Lafayette? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Lafayette? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Lafayette include Parc International, 101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70501, ML Tigue Moore Field. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Lafayette? - **A:** Prices for events in Lafayette range from USD 10 to USD 49. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Lafayette? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Lafayette include Wing Wars of Acadiana, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Vivid Events. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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