by Erin Romanski | Jun 30, 2023 | Community
Summer Activities are always fun for the whole family! Enjoy the warm, summer days this year with some of these activities in Greater Lafayette, IN! Summer Activities in Greater Lafayette July Tippecanoe County Flea Market (Tippecanoe County Amphitheater; Lafayette, IN): July 2nd from 7am-3pm join us outside for a Flea Market, with different vendors, foods, and homemade items to enjoy with your family. Wabash Riverfest (John T. Myers Pedestrian Bridge; Lafayette, IN): “On July 8th learn about and enjoy Indiana’s Wabash River through canoe races, conservation exhibits, games and activities, 5K, a paddling trip, a kids run and many other activities. We are excited to also share new activities this year like kids fishing, nature photography class, mermaid story time, and more!” Art in the Park: Baseball Night (Columbian Park; Lafayette, IN): “The third night of our Art in the Park festival series will be Tuesday, July 11 at Columbian Park! It’s BASEBALL NIGHT! Join us and the Lafayette Aviators for live performances, local art vendors, food trucks, free kids’ crafts, and more!” Tippecanoe County 4-H Fair (Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds; Lafayette, IN): July 21 – 29, 2023 The 4H Fair is always a fun time! Check it out! August Indiana State Fair (Indiana State Fairgrounds; Indianapolis, IN): July 28 – August 20, 2023 “The State the Grew the Game” Sponsored by the Indiana Pacers. The Indiana State Fair is a classic, fun time! Check it out! Art in the Park: Family Fun Night (Columbian Park; Lafayette, IN): “The final night in our 2023 Art in the Park festival series will be Tuesday, August 1 at Armstrong Park! It’s FAMILY FUN...
by Erin Romanski | Jun 30, 2023 | Community
Happy Independence Day, Greater Lafayette! Celebrating the 4th is a great opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family. Check out these Greater Lafayette, IN events and firework shows for July 4, 2023! Greater Lafayette, IN Fireworks Displays 4th of July Festival (TPA Park, Frankfort, IN): Tuesday July 4, 2023 “The festivities will begin at 10 a.m. with FREE Zumba, followed by FREE live music (3 different performers throughout the day), FREE 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, FREE Admission to the bounce houses, many many vendors, many food vendors, and a firework show to close out the night! Our Petting Zoo & Aviary will be open, same with our BRAND NEW AQUATICS CENTER, Sapphire Bay!” Lake Freeman Fireworks (Lake Freeman; Monticello, IN): Please note this event takes place on Saturday, July 1st, 2023 at dusk. “We’re excited to announce that our 2021 Lake Freeman Fireworks Show will be held on the West Side of Lake Freeman, across from Tall Timbers on the high bank.” Stars and Stripes Celebration (Riehle Plaza; Lafayette, IN): Tuesday, July 4, 2023 “Lafayette Citizens Band performs a patriotic concert, followed by a robust firework display at dusk (usually around 10 PM).” Fireworks Shows (Indiana Beach; Monticello, IN)– Join Indiana Beach for weekly firework shows through July and September 5th at 10-11 PM! Canal Days Festival (Canal Park; Delphi, IN)– “Every 4th of July weekend at Canal Park in Delphi with narrated trail walks, activities for children, and plenty of food. Canal transportation is celebrated at the Wabash & Erie Canal Park and Interpretive Center. In 2009, the new replica canal boat, The Delphi, was introduced. Rides are available...
by Erin Romanski | Apr 29, 2023 | Community, Uncategorized
Mother’s Day is Sunday May 14th, 2023 Motherhood! The word itself holds many connotations, and it looks different for every person. Regardless of the motherhood season represented to whoever reads this blog here, a celebration is due, don’t you think? So whether you’re a seasoned Mama, a first-time Mama, a foster Mama, you simply just HAVE a Mama, or anything in between – this one’s for you. Greater Lafayette and surrounding area’s community businesses, restaurants, and organizations all throughout the region display their support of family life and quality time by hosting events such as these mentioned. We hope this list inspires the perfect idea to treat the Mama in your life like she’s worth the world! Lafayette area Dining, Activities, and Events Bask Aroma (Lafayette, IN): Design personal candle fragrances and spend some quality time with mom at Bask Aroma. This unique activity together will create lasting memories for years to come. All Fired Up (West Lafayette, IN): Schedule some time to paint your own pottery together! 21 Pedals Flower Farm (Lafayette, IN): Take mom to this beautiful u-pick flower farm. This amazing property will wow the entire family! Bliss Salon & Spa (Lafayette, IN): Pamper Mom with a salon and spa day! Painting with a Twist (Lafayette, IN): Select from the 5 available classes that best suit your interest on Sunday, May 14, 2023! Click here for event times and themes! Mother’s Day Tea (West Lafayette, IN): “Join us in the afternoon, 3-5, to celebrate Mother’s Day!” Indianapolis Area Dining and Events At just over an hour from Lafayette, Indianapolis offers just a few specialty events for Mother’s Day this year! Check out...
by Erin Romanski | Apr 19, 2023 | Community, Uncategorized
There are many great spots throughout the Greater Lafayette, IN area to enjoy the outdoors! Hiking and biking trails are one awesome way to do just that. So whether you’re looking to maintain health goals, cut back on gas cost, or just simply enjoy where you live, here are the places to check out throughout the Greater Lafayette, IN community! Lafayette Parks and Trails Many Greater Lafayette, IN parks hold miles and miles of trail fun! Here’s a quick guide to some local parks, but otherwise, start with these: Haan Nature Trail (Lafayette, IN) Fairfield Lakes Park (Lafayette, IN) Hoffman Nature Area (Lafayette, IN) Bicentennial Nature Area (Lafayette, IN) Peters Mill Access (Lafayette, IN) Linear Trail (Lafayette, IN) Munger Park (Lafayette, IN) West Lafayette Parks and Trails Wabash Heritage Trail (West Lafayette, IN) McCormick Woods Trail (West Lafayette, IN) Celery Bog Nature Area (West Lafayette, IN) Happy Hollow Park (West Lafayette, IN Trail Head Park (West Lafayette, IN) Potawatomi Trail Niche (West Lafayette, IN) Ross Hills Park (West Lafayette, IN) Prophetstown State Park (West Lafayette, IN) Michaud-Sinninger Woods Nature Preserve (West Lafayette, IN Additionally here’s a link to the West Lafayette Trail Guide, and here’s a link to a West Lafayette Bike Map. It details West Lafayette‘s park selection and lists each one’s amenities, along with all possible biking trails as of 2023 in West Lafayette! For up-to-date information on YOUR Indiana area neighborhood or a FREE Seller Consultation – call The Romanski Group at (765) 293.9300. Using an experienced team is the way to get your home SOLD! You deserve the BEST Realtor in the Lafayette Indiana...
by Erin Romanski | Apr 11, 2023 | Community
Winter is done, and spring has sprung! Time for some fun in the sun- for all ages! Here is a list of some indoor/outdoor events for April in the Greater Lafayette, IN area: April 14th, 2023 Spring Carnival (Woodland Elementary School; Lafayette, IN) 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. “We will have food trucks available to purchase from Crabby Mike’s, Puritan Coney Island Express, Kona Ice & Tom’s Coffee. There will be games, bounce houses, a balloon artist, a DJ, a silent auction, and more! Our Scholastic Book Fair will also be open! Entry is $5/person. All games are free to play!” April 15th, 2023 Purdue Aviation Day (Purdue University Airport; West Lafayette, IN): 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “Purdue Aviation Day (PAD) is an open access FREE event welcome to community members, prospective students, industry partners, and aviation enthusiasts alike. The event focuses on sharing the passion of aviation through static aircraft displays, educational events, historic displays, guest speakers, and children’s activities.” Purdue Spring Fest (Purdue University; West Lafayette, IN): 10:00 a.m .- 6:00 p.m. “[Join us for] hands on activities in science, technology, engineering, arts and cultural experiences. The fun will continue at the College of Veterinary Medicine open house, the legendary Bug Bowl, and the plant sale.” The Challenge (Ross-Ade Stadium; West Lafayette, IN): 8:30 – 11:00 A.M. Start your Spring off with a Greater Lafayette, IN classic 5K. Stem and Stories (Tippecanoe County Public Library Klondike Branch; West Lafayette, IN): 11:00 a.m.-Noon “Join us at the Klondike Branch Library to learn all about seeds and how they grow! We will read The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and participants...
by Erin Romanski | Mar 6, 2023 | Community
Easter Eggs Hunts are a blast for all ages! Check out this quick list of Greater Lafayette, IN Easter Egg Hunts for both the young and old to plan your Easter 2023 events! April 1-2, 2023 Spring Egg Hunt (West Lafayette Wellness Center; West Lafayette, IN)April 1, 2023 from 4:00 – 7:00 P.M.“Join us for our 2nd annual Spring Egg Hunt at the West Lafayette Wellness Center. Event will include an egg hunt, giveaway prizes, cake walk, facepainting and crafts. Egg hunt start times vary by age, registration required for planning purposes.” Doggie Egg Hunt (Cumberland Park; West Lafayette, IN)April 1, 2023 from 12:00 – 2:00 P.M.“Join us at Cumberland Dog Park for our Inaugural Doggie Egg Hunt from 12-2 PM or while supplies last. Event will include an egg hunt, prize table, and of course, lots of treats! Registration is required.” April 8-9, 2023 Community Easter Egg Hunt (Immanuel United Church of Christ; Lafayette, IN) April 8, 2023 at 10:00 A.M.“This event is for kids 12 and under. The Easter Bunny will be available for you to get pictures. Bring your friends and family. Everyone Welcome!” Easter Egg Hunt (Northend Community Center; Lafayette, IN)April 8, 2023 from 10:00 A.M. – Noon“You’re invited to join us in a fun-filled celebration of Easter! Activities include an egg hunt, photo booth, inflatables, and more…and admission is FREE!“ CRC Community Easter Egg Hunt (Community Reformed Church; Lafayette, IN)April 8, 2023 at 10:30“Everyone welcome and everything is FREE!” Easter Eggstravaganza (Sunrise Christian reformed Church; Lafayette, IN)April 8, 2023 from 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.“Easter EGGStravaganza 2023 is sure to be a fun event for...