Big Power Move
The timing couldn’t be better. Just as Purdue University and Greater Lafayette were envisioning a new generation of high-tech companies for the Discovery Park District, Purdue alumnus Edmund Schweitzer III came back to campus.
Where Progress, Creativity, and Community Thrive
Some of us were born here. Some came for an education, to start a career, or raise a family. And though we were drawn here for different reasons, we all found the same thing: a reason to stay.
Farmers Market
Today, this historic downtown Lafayette Farmers Market, which has been in continuous operation since 1839, is one of our four seasonal retail marketplaces in Greater Lafayette.
Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is a national movement launched in 2011, designed to get shoppers into smaller locally owned businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
THRIVING COMMUNITY
Located between Chicago and Indianapolis, right off I-65, we are the proud home of Purdue University and one of the smartest working cities on the planet. Our people make art, advance science and make each other greater. You, too, can thrive here.
Ready to Join Us?
Whether you’re an individual interested in moving to Greater Lafayette for new opportunities or looking to start a business that leverages our world-class talent, we’re ready to help you get started!
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At the heart of our community are organizations of people who work, play, and belong right here in Greater Lafayette. They know what it takes to make our community greater, and we’re working with them every step of the way.
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Greater Lafayette Kickoff 'bash
This 3-day event is a curated pre-game and post-game experience for football fans of all ages! With activities ranging from the Fan Experience to the Purdue Sports Collectibles and Memorabilia Tradeshow to Mosey Down Main Street, there are no GREATER REASONS TO PLAY AND STAY.
Greater lafayette climate action plan
The cities of Lafayette, West Lafayette, and Tippecanoe County are joining forces in a historic, cooperative Climate Action Plan initiative.
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