Lafayette, USA
Exhibition center Lafayette Downtown
- 638 North St Lafayette, IN 47901 USA
- downtownlafayette.org/
About Exhibition Center Lafayette Downtown
Downtown Lafayette is home to many restaurants, bars, banks, museums, theatres, civic buildings and organisations.
History of the City
The city of Lafayette (originally called Vermilionville) was founded in the 1820s from 156 streets laid out around the Cathedral of St John. This first network of streets became the heart of today’s downtown Lafayette.
Downtown Cultural District
Downtown Lafayette is a nationally designated cultural district with an abundance of galleries, artists’ studios and craft shops, as well as 5 museums, a regional arts centre and many public murals.
Nightlife and entertainment
Downtown fun is just a sunset away. With more than 1,400 concerts a year, events like Downtown Alive! and countless others, there’s no shortage of ways to have fun without leaving downtown.
Eat and drink
There are more than 30 restaurants and bars in the area. Downtown is Lafayette’s go-to spot for fine dining, cocktails and sharing meals and memories with friends and family.