Lafayette Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Lafayette, LA, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 14, 2026
Events take place across Lafayette throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 35 Upcoming Events
- 0 Events This Weekend
- 7 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 35
- sports 20
- concerts 4
- broadway 2
- Live Shows 12
- family 3
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Lafayette events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Lafayette Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Lafayette
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 35
- Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium,
201 Rhienhardt Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $190, Tickets Available: 301. Select Seats - Nov 21, 2026, 5:00 PM Sat — MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, Weekend Event: Ragin Fighting Championship at Heymann Convention Center, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $73, Avg. price ~ $92, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 24, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Louisiana Christian Wildcats at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. McNeese State Cowboys at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: Louisiana Christmas Day at Heymann Performing Arts Center • 2230 seats, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $91, Tickets Available: 89. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Houston Christian Huskies at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Lafayette Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Heymann Performing Arts Center • 2230 seats, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 157. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Lafayette Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Heymann Performing Arts Center • 2230 seats, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Available: 137. Select Seats
- Dec 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 34. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Marshall Thundering Herd at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $46, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Creole Nutcracker at Heymann Performing Arts Center • 2230 seats, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 148. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 9:00 PM Sat — OTHER, Weekend Event: The All Red Affair at Cajundome Convention Center, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $92, Tickets Available: 240. Select Seats
- Dec 23, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — HOLIDAY, High Demand: Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at Heymann Performing Arts Center • 2230 seats, 1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $251, Tickets Available: 256. Select Seats
- Jan 07, 2027, Time TBA — RODEO: Mid-Winter Fair Rodeo at Blackham Coliseum, 2330 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $73, Avg. price ~ $87, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 07, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. Old Dominion Monarchs at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 35. Select Seats
- Jan 08, 2027, Time TBA — RODEO: Mid-Winter Fair Rodeo at Blackham Coliseum, 2330 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $73, Avg. price ~ $87, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 08, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — Concert: Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings at Petroleum Club Of Lafayette, 111 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $106, Tickets Available: 86. Select Seats
- Jan 08, 2027, 8:30 PM Fri — Concert: Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons at Petroleum Club Of Lafayette, 111 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $106, Tickets Available: 79. Select Seats
- Jan 09, 2027, Time TBA — RODEO, Weekend Event: Mid-Winter Fair Rodeo at Blackham Coliseum, 2330 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $73, Avg. price ~ $87, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 09, 2027, 3:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs. James Madison Dukes at Cajundome • 13000 seats, 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $41, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
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Lafayette Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Lafayette events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Football
201 Rhienhardt Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 21, 2026 2:00 PM
Ragin Fighting Championship
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 21, 2026 5:00 PM
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Basketball
444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506
Upcoming Events: 25
Nov 24, 2026 7:30 PM
Louisiana Christmas Day
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 29, 2026 6:00 PM
The Nutcracker
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 2177
Dec 12, 2026 7:00 PM
The Creole Nutcracker
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 19, 2026 7:00 PM
The All Red Affair
444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 19, 2026 9:00 PM
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 77
Dec 23, 2026 7:30 PM
Mid-Winter Fair Rodeo
2330 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70506
Upcoming Events: 4
Jan 07, 2027 Time TBA
Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings
111 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 26
Jan 08, 2027 6:00 PM
Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
111 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 15
Jan 08, 2027 8:30 PM
The Wiz
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 130
Jan 11, 2027 7:30 PM
Dog Man - The Musical
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 21
Jan 12, 2027 6:00 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506
Upcoming Events: 212
Jan 13, 2027 7:00 PM
French Impressions
1373 S. College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Upcoming Events: 1
Jan 17, 2027 2:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Lafayette. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Lafayette right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Lafayette rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Lafayette?
Yeah — Lafayette doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Lafayette?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Lafayette, LA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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