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In and Around Lafayette

Lafayette, LA with kids

Lafayette, LA is a quaint Southern town just west of Baton Rouge in an area affectionately known as Acadiana. There’s a lot to see and do in and around Lafayette. Whether you’ve lived here your entire life or are new to the area, there’s a lot to discover in this charming Louisiana city.

Lafayette Mom aims to make living in Lafayette, LA easier for parents. There’s a good chance that Lafayette Mom has a resource for what your family needs, whether that’s a list of fun splash pads in Lafayette, LA or where to throw a birthday party. We even make a point to highlight the best events in the Lafayette area.

At Lafayette Mom, we have suggestions for family fun in Lafayette, LA for all seasons, as well as creative ideas for day trips when you’re ready to get away from it all. Our team of more than 20 Lafayette moms is always ready to share advice on everything from how to find the best swim lessons in Lafayette to where to enjoy a great date or dinner downtown.

Every year, Lafayette Moms publishes a comprehensive list of summer camps options in and around Lafayette, LA. The goal of this resource is to keep parents informed about the various childcare choices for Lafayette families once school is out. Of course, our popular guide to Lafayette, LA schools also helps moms and dads make the best education decisions for their families. We’ll even help you connect with other Lafayette families via our popular neighborhood groups online.

Our writers live in and around Lafayette, so we’ve got a lot of experience finding the best things about living in Lafayette, LA with kids. We’ve made it through countless events like the 2020 pandemic (and homeschooling), and we always aim to connect Lafayette moms to one another for assistance, guidance and support.

We know that living in Lafayette, LA means choosing from a variety of neighborhoods and lifestyles, and we support it all. No matter where you live in Lafayette, and no matter where your kids go to school in Lafayette… Lafayette Mom is here to make life in Lafayette with kids easier!

If you are a parent looking for things to do with kids in the Lafayette, LA area, you have come to the best place. Whether you are looking for the best snowball stands in Lafayette, swim lessons for your...
The Flats :: Lafayette’s Latest Family Friendly Burger Spot Is Open The Flats is located downtown on Jefferson street right next to Sunday’s Soda Fountain. The old location of Tula Tacos has been revamped into a cool burger joint that’s...
  Waffle House magically appeared one day in Youngsville. Not really, we knew it was coming to town but we waited for the building to go up and waited some more. And then one day, poof, Waffle House was open for...
2023 Lafayette Mom Teacher of the Year :: There are not enough ways to say THANK YOU for all that our beloved teachers have done for us and our children, especially over the last few years. Thank you for your...
Mother and Son Date Ideas in Lafayette I want to be transparent here because I'm sure many of you can relate to my experience. When I learned that I was expecting a baby boy, I have to admit, there was...
This year was the first year that I did not host a joint birthday party for my kids at the house. I was a little apprehensive about the change, because we were so used to throwing a party with...
Youngsville :: LOUISIANA'S Roundabout Capital is soon to be EXPLODING IN FAVOR! With two boys, a preteen and a teenager, we have never eaten out so much in our little family’s lifetime. The boys’ school, after-school, and weekend schedules keep...
PSA:: post now has tips for what being family friendly actually means I'm sure you've skimmed this post already, but in light of the recent influx of business at Adopted Dog Brewery let us not forget how to keep and...
While there are tons of things to do with kids in Lafayette, sometimes it takes getting away from it all to appreciate life at home again. Maybe you are looking for a vacation that is within driving distance of Lafayette, or...
A Guide to Celebrating Valentine's Day in Acadiana Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and there are tons to do in Acadiana. So, grab your loved one or your tribe and celebrate Valentine’s, Galentine’s, or Palentine’s. Heck! Celebrate all three! Magnolia Green...

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