Community Calendar

Join us June 26th through the 28th at the Tippecanoe Battle Field in Battle Ground, IN as The Indiana Fiddlers Gathering is back to celebrate its 54th year!
For tickets, volunteer sign up, FAQ, and more please visit our website https://www.indianafiddlersgathering.org/
Lineup to be announced soon!
2026 Festival Admission Pricing
Weekend Pass Online - $76.32 (price includes all processing fees and admission includes camping)
Family Weekend Pass Bundle (4 tickets) - $268.74 (includes camping, save over $9 per ticket)
Weekend Pass at the Gate - $90 (includes camping)
Friday Evening Concert - $30 (available at the gate only)
Saturday All Day Pass - $50 (available at the gate only)
Sunday All Day - $10 (available at the gate only)
The festival will showcase a variety of traditional music genres from Indiana and around the world including Old-time, Folk, Bluegrass, Celtic, Quebecois, and Scandinavian. In addition to performances, the festival offers a place for musicians to connect, play together, and learn from one another through open stage events, workshops, and impromptu jam sessions.

Festival highlights include:
free children’s concert
free instrumental & vocal workshops
delicious food from local vendors
hands-on activities
jam sessions and open-stage performances
*camping included with weekend pass

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome

Everybody is welcome at Bethel AME

Come join us for Sunday services at Bethel AME Church

Bethel AME Church

820 Ferry Street Lafayette, IN 47901

Sunday School starts at 10:00 AM

Services start at 11:00 A.M.

The Lafayette Dulcimer Gathering will play at Cumberland Park every Tuesday evening from 7pm to 8:30pm in June, July and August
All acoustic instrument musicians are welcome to join the jam and play along or, just bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music! Song sheets will be available.

Nine Irish Brothers Traditional Irish Pub hosts a community trad session Wednesday evenings at seven pm. Trad sessions--short for traditional Irish sessions, are a community-led participatory event in which local musicians bring their instruments and play traditional Irish music. Musicians who play Irish instruments or who are striving to learn are welcome to join in, and all members of the community are welcome to enjoy the music and ambiance.

Lafayette Fun Squares (LFS) is a local square dance club. We do mainstream and plus dancing, line dancing and round dancing. We meet the first Friday monthly except June, July, and August. Lessons will begin in September. You do not need a partner for dances or lessons; we will pair you up with a teacher.

A free event offering repair services and advice. Don't replace it, repair it! At the Northend Community Center. Bring your broken items and get instant help. Appliances, bikes, electronics, tools, lawn and garden equipment, furniture, and toys, are just a few of the items we can help repair. Before you throw it away, bring it to us! First Saturday of every month, 10am-noon.

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome

Everybody is welcome at Bethel AME

Come join us for Sunday services at Bethel AME Church

Bethel AME Church

820 Ferry Street Lafayette, IN 47901

Sunday School starts at 10:00 AM

Services start at 11:00 A.M.

The Lafayette Dulcimer Gathering will play at Cumberland Park every Tuesday evening from 7pm to 8:30pm in June, July and August
All acoustic instrument musicians are welcome to join the jam and play along or, just bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music! Song sheets will be available.

Nine Irish Brothers Traditional Irish Pub hosts a community trad session Wednesday evenings at seven pm. Trad sessions--short for traditional Irish sessions, are a community-led participatory event in which local musicians bring their instruments and play traditional Irish music. Musicians who play Irish instruments or who are striving to learn are welcome to join in, and all members of the community are welcome to enjoy the music and ambiance.

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome

Everybody is welcome at Bethel AME

Come join us for Sunday services at Bethel AME Church

Bethel AME Church

820 Ferry Street Lafayette, IN 47901

Sunday School starts at 10:00 AM

Services start at 11:00 A.M.