Festival Plaza

Festival Plaza This official page for Festival Plaza and a resource for Old Town Lafayette. Festival Plaza is a family friendly gathering place in the Heart of Lafayette.

Festival Plaza is a gathering place in Old Town Lafayette on Public Road and Chester Streets. The Plaza is composed of a series of four smaller interconnected plazas each designed with features to promote various events. The splash pad fountains will be on daily from 10am to 8pm; Memorial Day through Labor Day. Note that the fountains may be turned off during scheduled events.

05/30/2024
2024 Art Night Out season begins this Friday with the Sweet Lillies. Join your friends and neighbors every second Friday...
05/06/2024

2024 Art Night Out season begins this Friday with the Sweet Lillies. Join your friends and neighbors every second Friday, May through September, from 5-9pm along South Public Road between Emma and Cannon Streets. Art Night Out features live music, street performers, an art market with 50 vendors, food trucks, and a beer, wine, and cider garden. lafayetteco.gov/ArtNightOut

2024 Art Night Out season begins this Friday with the Sweet Lilies. Join your friends and neighbors every second Friday, May through September, from 5-9pm along South Public Road between Emma and Cannon Streets. Art Night Out features live music, street performers, an art market with 50 vendors, food trucks, and a beer, wine, and cider garden. lafayetteco.gov/ArtNightOut

Check out all the arts news!  It's a busy winter season!
12/01/2023

Check out all the arts news! It's a busy winter season!

Nov. 8, 2023 - Jan. 8, 2024 PSC is pleased to announce that judge, Tony Ortega has chosen 75 gems for the Pastel Society of Colorado Small Works Show “Little Gems – Jewelry for Your Walls”. Visit the exhibit at The Collective Community Arts Center lafayetteco.gov/Collective

12/15/2022

Thank you, City of Lafayette!

11/14/2022

Call for art entry!

Calls for artists for City of Lafayette arts opportunities. We offer seasonal and program-related opportunities for working artists.

Check out our latest newsletter! https://www.lafayetteco.gov/CivicSend/ViewMessage/Message/176413
08/03/2022

Check out our latest newsletter! https://www.lafayetteco.gov/CivicSend/ViewMessage/Message/176413

Traiga su propio picnic y algo para sentarse, y únase a nosotros en Picnic en la Plaza, presentando musica en vivo y gratuita en el césped.  Cada semana se presentara musica diferente para satisfacer una gran variedad de gustos. Los jueves, 2 de junio al 18 de agosto, 2022 Mediodía a 1pm en la...

Art Night Out is happening August 12! We need your help. There are lots of ways to support this fantastic Lafayette comm...
08/02/2022

Art Night Out is happening August 12! We need your help. There are lots of ways to support this fantastic Lafayette community event. Jump on board with us! https://volunteersignup.org/YHT7A

06/30/2022
Don't forget......Please protect your dogs and provide a safer and more positive experience for attendees at Art Night O...
06/10/2022

Don't forget......Please protect your dogs and provide a safer and more positive experience for attendees at Art Night Out by keeping them home. Service animals are welcome. Read more about the City’s resolution and details about Art Night Out on Friday, June 10, at lafayetteco.gov/ANO.

Please protect your dogs and provide a safer and more positive experience for attendees at Art Night Out by keeping them home. Service animals are welcome. Read more about the City’s resolution and details about Art Night Out on Friday, June 10, at lafayetteco.gov/ANO.

Tonight! Friday, June 10; 5-9pm Art Night Out is back!This time we feature the fabulous Danette Hollowell. Enjoy an unsu...
06/10/2022

Tonight! Friday, June 10; 5-9pm Art Night Out is back!
This time we feature the fabulous Danette Hollowell. Enjoy an unsurpassed line-up of art vendors, live music, street performers, food trucks, and wine and beer. Join your friends and neighbors for a bit of shopping, great entertainment, good grub, craft brews, and neighborhood fun every second Friday, through September, along South Public Road.
Lafayetteco.gov/ANO
This community gathering is truly !

Tomorrow, Friday, June 10; 5-9pm Art Night Out is back!
This time we feature the fabulous Danette Hollowell. Enjoy an unsurpassed line-up of art vendors, live music, street performers, food trucks, and wine and beer. Join your friends and neighbors for a bit of shopping, great entertainment, good grub, craft brews, and neighborhood fun every second Friday, through September, along South Public Road.
Lafayetteco.gov/ANO
This community gathering is truly !

03/04/2022

Artists interpret modalities of healing through arts and ceremony. Our world, our communities have traversed divisions and tragedies these last two years. OMETEOTL is a show inviting reflection on what brings us together as a community, celebrating the beauty of unique voices woven together in li...

Check out the latest Arts Source Newsletter.https://cvcpl.us/18ZHDEu
02/02/2022

Check out the latest Arts Source Newsletter.
https://cvcpl.us/18ZHDEu

Friday, February 4, 2022; 4-7pm Join the artists of the Chicano Humanities & Arts Council Exhibit (CHAC) at the Collective Community Arts Center. Artists interpret modalities of healing through arts and ceremony. Our world, our communities have traversed divisions and tragedies these last two years...

Join the CHS Jazz Band for some holiday tunes! Setting up now, starts at 5:30!
12/18/2021

Join the CHS Jazz Band for some holiday tunes! Setting up now, starts at 5:30!

Check out the latest Arts News!
10/08/2021

Check out the latest Arts News!

October 7 -  November 20 This colorful group show features several Colorado artists of varying backgrounds, including Susan Simonds' Centaurus High School students who continue the tradition of contributing beautiful cigar box ofrendas (altars). We consulted longtime, Lafayette educator, Lupe C...

We had such fun on August 14.  Don't miss out on September 18 - Old Town Stroll! https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?van...
08/31/2021

We had such fun on August 14. Don't miss out on September 18 - Old Town Stroll! https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=LafayetteCollective&set=a.2939940712888096

Come stroll through Old Town Lafayette on Saturday, August 14 & September 18, from noon – 7pm. All Together Now: Lafayette Old Town Stroll is a one-day celebration of local arts and culture in Old Town Lafayette, Colorado, aiming to welcome our community back to outdoor, in-person gatherings, support Lafayette's arts community through live entertainment, art markets, and pop-up activities, and drive traffic to local businesses to give them a much-needed boost after a difficult year. Admission is free for all ages! Noon – 7 pm

Join us for lunch today!
08/19/2021

Join us for lunch today!

TODAY is the last day of Picnic on the Plaza! Thursday, August 19, Noon - 1 p.m. Graciela Alvarez wraps up Picnic on the Plaza. Bring a picnic and something to sit on, and join us for free, live music on the lawn. Thank you for a fantastic Summer of music at Festival Plaza (311 S. Public Road) lafayetteco.gov/Picnic

08/13/2021
We are partnering with the Colorado Department of Health to offer Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic during the All Together N...
08/06/2021

We are partnering with the Colorado Department of Health to offer Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic during the All Together Now-Old Town Stroll event. The vaccine for this clinic is Pfizer (ages 12+) Sign up or Walk up! https://www.comassvax.org//appointment/en/reg/1625993990

Join us on August 14 and September 18! All Together Now: Lafayette Old Town Stroll is a one-day celebration of local art...
07/30/2021

Join us on August 14 and September 18! All Together Now: Lafayette Old Town Stroll is a one-day celebration of local arts and culture in Old Town Lafayette, Colorado, aiming to welcome our community back to outdoor, in-person gatherings, support Lafayette's arts community through live entertainment, art market, and pop-up activities, and drive traffic to local businesses to give them a much-needed boost after a difficult year.

We are excited about All Together Now! Old Town Stroll in Lafayette on August 14! https://www.lafayetteco.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=8809

Join us at the plaza!
07/22/2021

Join us at the plaza!

Join us for Los Bichos!
07/22/2021

Join us for Los Bichos!

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311 S Public Road
Lafayette, CO
80026

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
Saturday 6am - 10pm
Sunday 6am - 10pm

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(303) 665-5588

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Festival Plaza is a gathering place in the heart of Old Town Lafayette on Public Road and Chester Streets. The Plaza is composed of smaller, interconnected gathering spaces, each designed with features to promote various events. The Plaza is surrounded by popular dining, arts, and shopping establishments. Most years, it is also home to local festival and gatherings. Starting Memorial Day the fountains will be on from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily until Labor Day. Note that the fountains may be turned off during scheduled events. During the summer of 2020, the fountains will not be turned on due to safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 health crisis.


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