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06/21/2024

🌈 Celebrate Pride Month! ✨ Nolan Willhite and Troy Weber, owners of Flora Candle Company share what Pride Month means to them. They emphasize community, individuality, and environmental consciousness through their business.

Learn more here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/embrace-your-roots-heritage-series-pride-month/

Please share with us what Pride Month means to you!

06/20/2024

🎁 Looking for that perfect wedding and hostess gift? Look no further than Artists' Own in Lafayette! 🌟 Share with us your favorite local artist at this local art gallery and shop?

Explore unique, handcrafted pieces that will make any occasion extra special. 🎨✨ Click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/listing/artists-own/1043/

06/19/2024

🎉 Columbian Park Zoo & Igloo Contest 🎉

Win an awesome prize package:
• $25 to Igloo Frozen Custard
• 4 passes to Columbian Park Zoo

How to enter:
1️⃣ Follow us!
2️⃣ Like this post ❤️
3️⃣ Tag 3 friends in the comments 👥

The contest ends at 4am on June 24, 2024. A random winner will be chosen. Good luck! 🍀



🔔 Important: Homeofpurdue is the only account that will contact participants. We will never ask you to click on any links or provide personal information. Any other messages are not from us.

06/19/2024

Let Tropicanoe Cove be your tropical oasis this Thursday, June 20 when they celebrate Hawaiian Day! Enjoy giveaways, a selfie station, and a limbo competition! Receive $1 off admission when you wear a Hawaiian shirt! Follow Lafayette Parks & Recreation to learn more!

Let Tropicanoe Cove be your tropical oasis this Thursday, June 20 when we celebrate Hawaiian Day! Enjoy giveaways, a selfie station, and a limbo competition! Receive $1 off admission when you wear a Hawaiian shirt!

PLUS: We've teamed up with Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette to put together a local "Stay-cation" package g i v e a w a y! Enter to win:
Play: Imagination Station | Tropicanoe Cove | Columbian Park Zoo | Wolf Park
Dine: Scott Street Pub | East End Grill | Ripple & Company

We will see you Thursday! 🌸👙🏝😎

06/17/2024

"Pride Month for us is just a celebration of the expression of sexuality and individualism and self expression that allows people to go after what they want instead of what society tells them to do." -Gianna Fristoe, Owner of The Eleventh House

🌈 Celebrate Pride Month! ✨ Learn more here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/embrace-your-roots-heritage-series-pride-month/

06/15/2024

People’s Brewing Company: Beer for the People. Indulge in Lafayette's beer and culinary scene at People's Brewing Company & Taproom, where exceptional brews meet delicious food offerings. Join the Dining Divas & Dudes as they share their memorable dining experience in Lafayette, Indiana.

Read more here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/peoples-brewing-company-beer-for-the-people/

06/14/2024

👛 Shop the latest styles in fashion and home decor at SeaJay’s Boutique! Find info about this new shop, located Downtown Lafayette.

SeaJay's Boutique details click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/listing/seajays-boutique/5021/

06/13/2024

🙌 Summer on the Square is weeks away!!!
Come enjoy one of the best summer festivals in Downtown Lafayette with
• 75+ vendors
• Food trucks
• Bouncy houses from The Bounce Social
• Live entertainment
• And SO MUCH MORE ☀️
See you June 29th ✌🏼

Click here for details: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/event/summer-on-the-square-2024/18788/

Flora Candle Company

06/12/2024

🎉 Woohoo! Guess what, everyone?! The Summer Concert Series has returned to Purdue University this summer! 🌞🎶 Grab your friends, soak up the sun, and let's jam out to some incredible live music. See you there! 🎤🕺💃

Check out the dates and details here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/event/purdue-memorial-union-summer-concert-series-2024/19062/

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06/11/2024

🎉✨ Embrace the spirit of freedom and unity this Juneteenth!
🌟 Join in an unforgettable celebration of resilience, empowerment, and heritage as Juneteenth is commemorated.
✨ Experience a day filled with captivating performances, enlightening workshops, delicious food, and meaningful conversations. ✨
📅 Save the date: June 15
🕙 Time: 12pm - 4pm
📍 Location: Columbian Park
Best of all, it's completely FREE to attend! 🙌

Details click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/event/juneteenth-celebration-2024/19251/

06/10/2024

Summer in the Sun Contest! It's summertime and we are hosting the biggest contest of the year! So many local businesses have donated that we are picking 2 winners! Enter here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/summer-in-the-sun-contest/

Winner #1 will win the following:

Stay: One night stay at Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, IN

Play: Lafayette Aviators Columbian Park Zoo Flourish Studio & Classroom Wolf Park Tropicanoe Cove - Lafayette Parks & Recreation

Dine: Arni's Pizza Igloo Frozen Custard Revolution Barbeque Scott Street Pub Triple ### Family Restaurant Trish’s Red Bird Cafe

Shop: Essentially Aqua Generation NA • Functional Bottle Shop & Taproom Hoosier Candle Company & Plus Size Boutique Clothing

Winner #2 will win the following:

Play: RDM Shrimp LLC Mike Aulby's Arrowhead Bowl Imagination Station Taylor Shines Laser Show at The Long Center for the Performing Arts Net Par Prophetstown State Park including the Aquatic Center!

Dine: Dog N Suds Lafayette MochiDō Richelle In A HandBasket Ripple & Company

Shop: Once Upon A Child - Lafayette, IN. Retail Therapy

06/09/2024

Pizza lovers! 🍕 Indulge in amazing pizza and fabulous appetizers like cheesy potato skins at Buck Creek Pizza in Dayton! Their homemade ranch dressing is one of the best we've ever had. What is your favorite pizza dipping sauces??

Buck Creek Pizza info click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/listing/buck-creek-pizza/81/

06/08/2024

LaLa’s one of a kind retail shop is now open inside the Bindery Artist Studios! Discover Lala Gallery & Studio art, unique gifts, planters, candles, pottery, bags, jewelry, and more.✨

Click here for details: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/listing/lala-gallery-studio/5018/

06/06/2024

🍩🎉 Celebrate National Donut Day on June 7th! 🎉🍩

Looking for the best donut shops in Greater Lafayette? Check out this guide for some mouth-watering recommendations: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/best-donut-shops-in-lafayette-west-lafayette/

06/04/2024

It’s the cat’s pajamas, the bee’s knees! The hip to the hop! These are words to describe People's Brewing Company & Taproom, in the latest Dining Divas & Dudes review. 🍺🍽️

Read their review here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/peoples-brewing-company-beer-for-the-people/

06/01/2024

🍽️ Looking to enjoy some outdoor dining in Lafayette-West Lafayette? Check out this list of fantastic patio spots! Which one is your favorite?🌞🍹

View the full list here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/patio-dining-in-lafayette-west-lafayette/

05/31/2024

☀️ All Things Summer! ☀️ What is your favorite Summer Activity in Greater Lafayette?

Check out this awesome guide for all the best things to do during the sunny season! From outdoor adventures to local events, there's something for everyone. 🌿🎉

Explore more here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/things-to-do/seasonal/summer/

05/30/2024

🎉🌞 Summer festival fever is heating up in Greater Lafayette! 🌻✨ From celebrating local culture to enjoying delicious eats and live music, there's so much to love about our vibrant community during festival season. 🎶🍔

Drop your favorite Greater Lafayette festival in the comments below and let's spread some local love together! 💖🎉 🎊

Click here for summer festival info: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/blog/post/summer-festivals-in-greater-lafayette-2024/

05/29/2024

🌞 Family Day on June 8: A Fun-Filled Day on The Farm at Prophetstown ! 🌾

Join in one of The Farm's biggest events of the year! 🎉 Historic demonstrations, live music, games, delicious food, horse trolley rides, and so much more! 🐴🍔🎶

The best part? It's all FREE with park admission! 🎟️

Mark your calendars and bring the whole family for a day of fun and excitement. We can't wait to see you there! 📅👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Details click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/event/family-day/18942/

05/28/2024

Prophetstown State Park Aquatic Center and Triple ### Family Restaurant Contest 🎉

Prize Package:

$25 Triple ### gift card 🍔
4 passes to Prophetstown State Park Aquatic Center 🏊‍♂️

How to Enter:
1️⃣ Follow us!
2️⃣ Like this post ❤️
3️⃣ Tag 3 friends in the comments 👥

The contest ends at 4am on June 3, 2024. The winner will be selected randomly. Good luck! 🍀



Please note: Homeofpurdue is the only account that will contact participants. We will not ask you to click on any links to provide information. Any other contact is not from us.

05/27/2024

🌞☀️ Ready to soak up the summer sun? ☀️🌞

It's time to start planning your ultimate summer getaway, and Greater Lafayette is the perfect destination!

Check out our curated list of "Things to Do in Greater Lafayette this Summer" and get ready to make unforgettable memories!

🚣‍♀️ Paddle around Bicentennial Nature Area
🎨 Explore local art galleries and museums
🎶 Enjoy live music at outdoor concerts
🍔 Indulge in delicious food at summer festivals
🚴‍♂️ Hit the trails for biking and hiking
🏊‍♂️ Cool off at water parks and swimming holes
🎆 Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and festivities

Don't let summer slip away without experiencing all that Greater Lafayette has to offer! Start planning your adventure today. Click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/things-to-do/seasonal/summer/

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05/26/2024

🌟 Woohoo! 🌟 Columbian Park Zoo is being featured on Visit Indiana! 🎉🐾 If you're looking for the perfect place to spend a morning or afternoon with young kids, this is it! Check out the article and see why our local zoo is getting some well-deserved love: This Zoo is Perfect for a Morning or Afternoon with Young Kids 🦁🐢🐒

Read more here:

Now that the weather has warmed and summer is ahead, one of the best ways to spend time with the family is by visiting a zoo. Columbian Park Zoo in Lafayette is a perfect-sized zoo if you’re looking to spend a few hours with the animals with young kids. It’s big enough that there& ...

05/25/2024

🍷 Happy National Wine Day! 🍇 Where are you raising a glass today? One spot worth checking out is Cellar Wine Bistro – their outdoor patio is perfect for soaking up the sunshine while savoring a delicious glass of wine! Cheers to celebrating in style! 🥂

The Cellar Wine Bistro info click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/listing/cellar-wine-bistro/281/

05/23/2024

Spring Into Summer Street Festival! Don’t miss this fun event!

05/23/2024

Happening tonight!! Tourism Thursday, 4-7pm at the Visitors Center.

Event details click here: https://www.facebook.com/events/985443056308304

Bonus: Visit now as we still have Igloo Frozen Custard treats available! (while supplies last)

05/22/2024

Experience Greater Lafayette! 🌟 Discover Hidden Gems 🚗

Lafayette - West Lafayette, Indiana is filled with fun things to do! Come explore our outdoor adventures, stroll the vibrant downtown, discover public art, devour culinary specialties and more!

Click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/

05/21/2024

🎨✨ Big Anniversary Announcement! ✨🎉

Get ready to mark a monumental milestone, art lovers! 🎉🗓️ Round the Fountain Art Fair is gearing up for its 50th year of bringing creativity to the forefront, and the excitement is palpable! 🖌️🎨 Five decades of artistic brilliance will be showcased the incredible works of talented artists.

When: May 25th, 2024! 📅

Share with us your favorite Round the Fountain Art Fair memory??

Click here: https://www.homeofpurdue.com/events/annual-events-and-festivals/round-the-fountain-art-fair/

05/21/2024

Join us to experience and embrace tourism in our community!

Some events to note:
Tuesday, May 21: Free entrance to Columbian Park Zoo,12-4pm.

Wednesday, May 22: Sweets and Trivia at Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette. Available while supplies last. 11-4pm

Thursday, May 23: Tourism Thursday event at Visit Lafayette- West Lafayette 4-7pm. Ace the Aviator, Flourish Mobile Art, food trucks (Lkora and Rollin in Dough), games and more!

Find event details on our website, click link in bio!