Lafayette’s Fundraising Games & Events for Cancer Victims

Lafayette Features Games of Acadiana


1. Lafayette Offers the Games of Acadiana on August 18, 2012:

Events to enjoy while supporting the Miles Perret Cancer Services to help families fight to survive and live with cancer. Some of the things offered are a rock wall to climb, spider jump, tailgate challenge and much more. Fun and with a purpose!

Date:  8/18/12
Address:  Cajundome & Convention Center in Lafayette, LA
Contact information:  www.milesperret.org or 337.984.1920

2. Lafayette Hosts the 5K Run/Walk on August 18, 2012:

Family friendly event to inspire hope and create change for everyone impacted by lung cancer.  Purpose to defeat this disease and help those diagnosed live longer, better lives.

Date: 8/18/12

Time:  9am registration, 9:30am 5 K Run, 9:35 5K Walk & 1 mile walk, 10:45 am Kids Dash

Address:  River Ranch Town Square, 1100 Camellia Blvd, Lafayette, LA
Contact information:  312.558.1770 or www.FreeToBreathe.org
Admission Prior to August 15th: $20,
Admission on Day of Event:  $25

Lafayette, LA’s Very Own 2nd Saturday ArtWalk

Held the second Saturday of every month
Time:  6-9pm
Place:  Downtown Lafayette
Contact:  337.291.5566
www.downtownlafayette.org
Admission free

Visit downtown Lafayette as each gallery, studio and art house opens their doors. Enjoy exploring the downtown area. Receive a discount any time on original artwork as all works sold in the district are exempt from state sales tax.

Lafayette bed and breakfast
Courtesy of Downtown Lafayette: Sans Souci Gallery-Lori Feliz

The next 2nd Saturday ArtWalk is August 11, 2012. For a complete list of exhibits and events for August 11th, then the downtown Lafayette event listing has everything you need.

Here is a list of dates for all the upcoming 2nd Saturday ArtWalk:

August 11, 2012
September 8, 2012
October 13, 2012
November 10, 2012
December 8, 2012