Our programs return in March, stay tuned!
Moncus Park offers free programming that brings people together through fitness, family activities, environmental learning, and community gatherings. Our five core programs are designed to be free and accessible for all ages, creating opportunities to learn, move, and connect in Lafayette’s central green space. Through partnerships with local organizations and experts, our programs reflect our commitment to strengthening community connections and promoting wellbeing.
All programs are free and open to the public.
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- 28Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pm
EVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ... - 1
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- 3Conservation Club5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Get your hands dirty and make a real impact at Conservation Club, a hands-on volunteer program focused on caring for and restoring Moncus Park’s natural spaces. Participants work alongside park staff and community experts on meaningful conservation projects while learning about local ecosystems, plant identification, a , ... - 4Mom Walks9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join us for Mom Walks, a weekly gathering that brings moms together to enjoy movement, conversation, and fresh air in the heart of Moncus Park, presented by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry. Hosted in partnership with Acadiana Baby Steps, this growing community of local moms meets regularly to connect, walk at a comfortab , ...Yoga in the Park6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Transform your Wednesday evenings with Yoga in the Park at Moncus Park, part of the “Fit For All” series presented by Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists & Orthopedic Urgent Care. Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., join our supportive community in celebrating wellness amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you& , ... - 5Family Game Night6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Family Game Night at Moncus ParkGather the family and head to the Park for an evening of laid-back, outdoor fun and friendly competition. Family Game Night features a mix of classic and oversized games including chess, checkers, Connect 4, Jenga, tic-tac-toe, and cornhole, all set up for easy play in the open green spa , ... - 6
- 7Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pmEVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ...Movies at Moncus presented by Home Bank (ZOOTOPIA)6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us at Moncus Park for a wildly fun movie night under the stars with Zootopia, packed with laughs, heart, and big animal energy 🦁🐾 Saturday, March 7, 20266:00 to 9:00 PMMovie begins at 6:30 PMLocation: Amphitheater Free entry. Parking is $10 per vehicle and supports your park 💚 Come early an , ... - 8
- 9Moncus Mondays-Free Parking5:00 am - 10:00 pm
Start your week off right with Free Parking Mondays at Moncus Park! Every Monday, we’re excited to offer complimentary parking to all our visitors. Whether you’re coming for a morning jog, a leisurely picnic, or an evening stroll, you can park worry-free and enjoy all the park has to offer. Take advantage o , ...Pack Walks6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pack Walks at Moncus Park Grab the leash and join us for Pack Walks, a free, themed evening walk series designed for dogs and their humans to play, socialize, and connect. Pawsitively presented by Camp Bow Wow, Pack Walks creates a fun and welcoming environment for building community one tail wag at a time. From festiv , ... - 10Nature Walks5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join us for Nature Walks this spring with the Acadiana Native Plant Project at Moncus Park. These guided walks invite you to slow down and explore the park’s diverse habitats while learning about the plants that shape our local landscape. Led by knowledgeable experts, each walk offers insight into native and invasive s , ... - 11Mom Walks9:30 am - 10:30 amJoin us for Mom Walks, a weekly gathering that brings moms together to enjoy movement, conversation, and fresh air in the heart of Moncus Park, presented by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry. Hosted in partnership with Acadiana Baby Steps, this growing community of local moms meets regularly to connect, walk at a comfortab , ...Yoga in the Park6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTransform your Wednesday evenings with Yoga in the Park at Moncus Park, part of the “Fit For All” series presented by Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists & Orthopedic Urgent Care. Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., join our supportive community in celebrating wellness amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you& , ...
- 12Trivia Night6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for Trivia Night as part of The Community Hour at Moncus Park. This free, high-energy evening brings friends, families, and neighbors together to gather, laugh, learn, and compete in the spirited atmosphere of the Park. Led by Pigeon Post Trivia, each night features a unique theme and plenty of chances to show , ... - 13
- 14Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pmEVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ...
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- 16Moncus Mondays-Free Parking5:00 am - 10:00 pmStart your week off right with Free Parking Mondays at Moncus Park! Every Monday, we’re excited to offer complimentary parking to all our visitors. Whether you’re coming for a morning jog, a leisurely picnic, or an evening stroll, you can park worry-free and enjoy all the park has to offer. Take advantage o , ...
- 17Bird Walk & Survey5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Explore the Park on a guided evening walk with Acadiana Master Naturalists as we observe and survey local bird species in their natural habitat. Birders of all experience levels are welcome, including beginners, seasoned enthusiasts, and families. Dates: March 17, April 21, May 19Time: 5:30–6:30 PMWhat to Bring: Binocu , ... - 18Mom Walks9:30 am - 10:30 amJoin us for Mom Walks, a weekly gathering that brings moms together to enjoy movement, conversation, and fresh air in the heart of Moncus Park, presented by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry. Hosted in partnership with Acadiana Baby Steps, this growing community of local moms meets regularly to connect, walk at a comfortab , ...Yoga in the Park6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTransform your Wednesday evenings with Yoga in the Park at Moncus Park, part of the “Fit For All” series presented by Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists & Orthopedic Urgent Care. Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., join our supportive community in celebrating wellness amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you& , ...
- 19Language Café6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Step into something global right here in Lafayette! Language Café is a dynamic monthly gathering where language, culture, and community come together in an energetic, welcoming atmosphere. Practice conversational phrases, discover new traditions, and connect with neighbors from diverse backgrounds, all in the , ... - 20
- 21Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pmEVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ...
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- 23Moncus Mondays-Free Parking5:00 am - 10:00 pmStart your week off right with Free Parking Mondays at Moncus Park! Every Monday, we’re excited to offer complimentary parking to all our visitors. Whether you’re coming for a morning jog, a leisurely picnic, or an evening stroll, you can park worry-free and enjoy all the park has to offer. Take advantage o , ...Pure Barre6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pure Barre Pop-Up Class Pure Barre is popping up at Moncus Park for a special outdoor workout as part of the Fit For All fitness series. This free class blends elements of yoga, pilates, and ballet into a low-impact, full-body workout that’s energizing, approachable, and easy to modify. Held in the park’s Amphitheater, , ... - 24Trail Trek5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Step into the woods with Trail Trek, a guided walk through Moncus Park’s woodland trails focused on observing the natural systems that come alive in early spring. As the season shifts, this walk invites participants to slow down, notice emerging plants, signs of wildlife, and the subtle changes happening along the trai , ... - 25Mom Walks9:30 am - 10:30 amJoin us for Mom Walks, a weekly gathering that brings moms together to enjoy movement, conversation, and fresh air in the heart of Moncus Park, presented by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry. Hosted in partnership with Acadiana Baby Steps, this growing community of local moms meets regularly to connect, walk at a comfortab , ...Yoga in the Park6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTransform your Wednesday evenings with Yoga in the Park at Moncus Park, part of the “Fit For All” series presented by Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists & Orthopedic Urgent Care. Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., join our supportive community in celebrating wellness amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you& , ...
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- 28Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pmEVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ...Easter Fest | Hosted by First Baptist Church Lafayette4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
*This event is hosted by First Baptist Church Lafayette and is not produced by Moncus Park. Moncus Park is serving as the venue only.* Hosted by First Baptist Church LafayetteSaturday, March 28 | 4:00–7:00 PM This event is hosted by First Baptist Church Lafayette and is not produced by Moncus Park. Moncus Park is serv , ... - 29Acadiana’s Louisiana Iris Festival11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Celebrate the beauty of Louisiana irises at Acadiana’s Louisiana Iris Festival at Moncus Park. Join us for a beautiful spring Sunday surrounded by one of the largest collections of cultivated Louisiana irises in the United States as they begin the first blooms of the season. Stroll through early blooms, enjoy guided ir , ...
- 30Moncus Mondays-Free Parking5:00 am - 10:00 pmStart your week off right with Free Parking Mondays at Moncus Park! Every Monday, we’re excited to offer complimentary parking to all our visitors. Whether you’re coming for a morning jog, a leisurely picnic, or an evening stroll, you can park worry-free and enjoy all the park has to offer. Take advantage o , ...
- 31Garden Talks5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Garden Talks 🌱 Dig in with us this spring at Moncus Park for Garden Talks, a monthly educational series led by a Lafayette Parish Master Gardener. Each session shares practical plant knowledge, seasonal gardening tips, and approachable insights designed to help you feel more confident in your own backyard. This , ... - 1Mom Walks9:30 am - 10:30 amJoin us for Mom Walks, a weekly gathering that brings moms together to enjoy movement, conversation, and fresh air in the heart of Moncus Park, presented by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry. Hosted in partnership with Acadiana Baby Steps, this growing community of local moms meets regularly to connect, walk at a comfortab , ...Yoga in the Park6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTransform your Wednesday evenings with Yoga in the Park at Moncus Park, part of the “Fit For All” series presented by Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists & Orthopedic Urgent Care. Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., join our supportive community in celebrating wellness amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you& , ...
- 2Family Game Night6:00 pm - 7:00 pmFamily Game Night at Moncus ParkGather the family and head to the Park for an evening of laid-back, outdoor fun and friendly competition. Family Game Night features a mix of classic and oversized games including chess, checkers, Connect 4, Jenga, tic-tac-toe, and cornhole, all set up for easy play in the open green spa , ...
- 3Mommy & Me9:30 am - 10:00 am
Join us for Mommy & Me, a light and playful class designed for caregivers and their little ones to move, stretch, and connect together outdoors. This relaxed session focuses on gentle movement, simple exercises, and quality bonding time in a welcoming park setting. Strollers are welcome and can be incorporated, mak , ... - 4Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market8:00 am - 12:00 pmEVERY SATURDAY | 8:00 AM TO 12:00 PM The Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at Moncus Park is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and craftspeople to showcase their fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts. Held every Saturday morning, the market offers a wonder , ...
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LOCATION
Moncus Park is located at 2913 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503.