Tree carvings at Cypress Park complete

Lafayette’s Public Art Committee (PAC) is excited to announce the completion of our newest public art project at Cypress Park. The artist, Lueb Popoff transformed 4 stumps into sculptures that represent Lafayette. The stumps were trees that had died and o...

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Report a Problem

Request Tracker allows residents to report a problem or concern to the appropriate department. Once the information is submitted, users have the ability to track the work in process and resolution of the issue.

Connection Newsletter

Included every month in water bills, the Lafayette Connection newsletter encourages residents to Be a Part of It. Regular features will inform readers about important and exciting things happening in your community.

Lafayette-Listens

A new online community engagement platform that provide residents with an innovative and convenient way for to share ideas, ask questions, provide input, and learn about ongoing projects.

Year in Review Video

Residents are invited to take a look back at the City’s 2020 successes by viewing our annual video production.

What is City Council working on? April 20 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? April 6 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? March 16 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? March 2 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Feb. 16 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Feb. 2 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Jan. 19 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Jan. 5 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Dec. 15 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Dec. 1 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Nov. 17 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

What is City Council working on? Nov. 2 meeting recap

A statement from the Lafayette City Council

As your elected City Council members, we have the honor, responsibility, and privilege of being seated in positions of power. This status allows, and requires us, to effect and influence positive change for the good of our community and all Lafayette resi...

Spring Cleanup

Residents* within the City of Lafayette may place bagged leaves, yard clippings, and bundled tree branches curbside for removal as a part of this free service.  Public Works will go to each eligible neighborhood within the city to collect materia...

North Metro water suppliers urge residents to implement water reduction actions

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North Metro, Boulder County and the City and County of Broomfield water suppliers, including City of Arvada, City of Boulder, City of Lafayette, City of Longmont, City of Louisville, Northglenn, Town of Superior, Town of Erie, ...

Boulder County Public Health moves to modified Level Blue

On April 16, Boulder County moved into Level Blue with limited modifications for 30 days and will remain in this level until May 16. While masks are still required indoors, restaurant and gathering requirements have been reduced.

What is City Council working on? April 20 meeting recap

Stay engaged and keep informed of the issues your Lafayette elected officials are working on by following the City Council Meeting Recap.

Shop local Lafayette

Support Lafayette businesses by shopping local! 

Lafayette businesses are vibrant pillars in our community. They provide us with goods and services and allow the community to flourish. Many local businesses have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pande...

Boulder County Public Health updates facial covering order

Boulder County Public Health has updated the Boulder County Facial Covering Order to no longer require face coverings for outdoor spaces and requires the use of facial coverings in indoor public spaces at all times.

S. Boulder Road Multimodal Improvement Project

Roadway improvements for drivers, pedestrians, and bikers along S. Boulder Road are coming soon - with construction beginning in March. Sign up for construction updates by visiting the additional info link.

Historic Preservation Board Building Improvement Grant

The Lafayette Historic Preservation Board is offering competitive grants of up to $2,000 for a building improvement project on older buildings in Lafayette.  Deadline to apply for the Building Improvement Grant is May 14, 2021.

 To be eli...

Xcel Energy Lafayette natural gas project

Xcel Energy will replace approximately 0.5 miles of natural gas line along S. Public Road from just north of S. Boulder Road to the alley between Emma and Chester streets for the Lafayette Natural Gas Project. 

See a map of the area by viewing&...

April Lafayette Connection newsletter

The Lafayette Connection newsletter, encourages residents to Be a Part of It and engage in information about Community Life, Healthy Lifestyles, and Sustainable Living in Lafayette.

Regular features inform readers about important and exciting things happen...

Plug and abandon operation to begin on April 8

Extraction Oil and Gas has notified the City of a plug and abandon operation that will begin April 8 on a well site on the Mountain View Egg Farm Open Space property located near 12648 Baseline Road in unincorporated Boulder County. View a map de...

Have a positive impact on your Lafayette community!

Help guide the future of your community by serving on a City Board or Commission. The following positions are currently available.  These committees typically meet once per month and act as resident advisors to City Council.

Learn about the functi...

Follow the progress of the Legacy Lafayette Comprehensive Plan

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A new Comprehensive Plan for Lafayette has been developing since Spring of 2019. Residents have expressed an aspiration to remain a unique place to live and to have the ability to maintain their future lives here as they move t...

Sigue el progreso del Plan Comprehensivo “Legacy Lafayette”

(Read in English)

Sigue el progreso del Plan Comprehensivo “Legacy Lafayette” Un Nuevo Plan Comprehensivo (Integral) para Lafayette se ha estado desarrollando desde la primavera de 2019. Los residentes han expresado la aspiración de seguir siendo ...

COVID special enrollment period with Connect for Health Colorado.

Colorado, mirroring the Biden Administration’s actions for the federal Marketplace, has opened a COVID Special Enrollment Period for any who are uninsured. Boulder County residents can get free, unbiased, and confidential help with enrolling in low-cost o...

COVID-19 vaccine information

Boulder County Public Health has information about where and how residents can receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Ride Free Lafayette

There’s a new way to get around the City of Lafayette, and it’s free to use!

Boulder County Transit is now offering Ride Free Lafayette, a free, on-demand, door-to-door bus service that connects people to places within the City of Lafay...

Designated curbside pickup zones

Support Lafayette local businesses by ordering curbside pickup. We now offer designated curbside pickup parking spots in Old Town Lafayette with 10-minute public parking spots.

Weekly virtual COVID-19 updates from Boulder County Public Health

BCPH will host a bi-weekly COVID-19 update Wednesdays at 3:30pm that includes the latest pandemic information and an opportunity for residents to ask questions.
Scheduled dates are April 21; May 5 & 19; and June 2, 16 and 30.

Boulder County's 5 Star Certification Program has been approved

Business applications are now open. View a list of certified businesses.

Lafayette awards over $464,000 in second small business grant program

In October, the City, in collaboration with the Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority (LURA), launched a second round of COVID-19 small business sustainment grants. The Small Business Sustainment Grant Program is intended to provide short-term bridge funding ...

Lafayette City Council reaffirms Resolution No. 2016-96 & signs My Brother’s Keeper Alliance pledge

On Tuesday, July 7, the Lafayette City Council issued a proclamation reaffirming Resolution No. 2016-96 and Lafayette‘s commitment to build a diverse, inclusive, and just community ensuring equal protection and services for all residents. In addition, Cit...

COVID-19 - Coronavirus Information

View COVID-19 city closures, up-to-date information, and connections to Boulder County Department of Health and State of Colorado resources.

La información de COVID-19 está disponible en español

La Ciudad tiene información y varios recursos de COVID-19 disponibles en español en nuestra página web aquí:

Lea el mensaje del 27 de marzo a la comunidad del Administrador de la Ciudad Fritz Sprague aqu&iacu...

A statement from the Lafayette City Council

As your elected City Council members, we have the honor, responsibility, and privilege of being seated in positions of power. This status allows, and requires us, to effect and influence positive change for the good of our community and all Lafayette resi...

Equal protection under the law

In December 2016 the Lafayette City Council adopted Resolution 2016-96 affirming the City’s commitment to ensure equal protection and services for all residents and to build a diverse, inclusive, and just community. Read a Spanish version of Resolution 20...

Lafayette named....

The City of Lafayette was recently named the 8th best City in Colorado, the 47th best place to live in America, and the 19th safest City in Colorado.

The City of Lafayette named the 8th best City in Colorado by HomeSnacks.com.

HomeSnacks used data from the US Census and the FBI to rank the best places to live in Colorado based on Home value, low crime, and a high quality of life. Noting that Lafayette &...

Lafayette 2020 year in review video

Take a look at the City's 2020 successes by viewing our annual video production. Acompáñenme a repasar los éxitos que obtuvimos en 2020 viendo nuestra producción de vídeo anual.

Receive the City of Lafayette's News Flash

Signing up to receive the City of Lafayette's City News Flash is a great way to stay up-to-date with the City of Lafayette. Sign up today.

Apply to join the Human Rights Commission

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents to join the Human Rights Commission (HRC). Learn more about the HRC, the position, and how to apply.

Want to make a difference? Join the Senior Advisory Board!

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents interested in serving on the Senior Advisory Board.  The Lafayette Senior Advisory Board advises City Council and Senior Services staff in matters pertaining to the 55 and older population of Lafayette. ...

Apply to join the Historic Preservation Board

The Historic Preservation Board currently has open positions available for Lafayette residents.  The Board reviews and refers nominations for historic landmark designation to the City Council and promotes historic preservation through a variety o...

Apply to join the Waste Reduction Advisory Committee (WRAC)

The City of Lafayette is looking for residents to serve on the Waste Reduction Advisory Committee (WRAC). These Council appointed positions with four-year terms will promote the committee’s values to the community and advise the City Council on ...

Apply to join the Zoning Board of Adjustment

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents to join the Zoning Board of Adjustment! Learn more about the position, deadlines,  and how to apply at: https:cityoflafayette.com/joinzoningboard.

Read on...

Lafayette one of 20 Colorado communities now “Open for Solar Business”

Twenty cities, towns, and counties in Colorado, including Lafayette, have now received designation from the national SolSmart program for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to go solar. Colorado now ties California for ...

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Upgrade

In its continued support for Electric Vehicle drivers and improved air quality, Lafayette is upgrading the EV Charging Station at the Library. The new station provides more benefits to drivers including a mobile app to locate and reserve stations, notific...

The GOWP will be open for 2021 Season!

Updated information is coming soon!

Library status: open to the public Tuesday-Sunday

The Lafayette Public Library has reopened to the public with limited browsing, and holds pickup in the Lobby. For one-hour computer use appointments, call 303-661-1162.

Tax help has ended; forms are available

Tax help appointments have ended for 2021. Federal and state forms may still be picked up at the Library while supplies last.

Donate prom attire at the Library, April 13-22

Lafayette Public Library has partnered with Lending a Hand Boulder County as a Prom Attire Donation Drop-off site during Library hours.

Lafayette Public Library has partnered with Lending a Hand Boulder County as a Prom Attire Donation Drop-off site! Donate gently used prom or formal attire during Library hours, April 13-22, 2021. We are located 775 W. Baseline Road in Lafayette, CO. Hour...

April Library Newsletter

Find out everything happening in April and beyond at the Lafayette Public Library.

Tell your story - virtual Writing Buddies

Kids in grades 3-5 - sign up now for the Spring session: write, brainstorm, and play games with teen volunteers on Zoom for an hour each week, April 14-May 5.

Engaging Death Café conversations for adults are back...over Zoom!

Death Cafés bring adults together for authentic, engaging conversations. Sign up for one or more virtual conversations on Zoom, held on the third Thursday of each month at 6pm (registration required).

LafayetteREADS adults and teen book selections for June and July

Read the "The Yellow House" by Sarah M. Broom. Free copies are available (while supplies last) when you sign up for our June discussion. In July, teens will explore "Clap When You Land" by Elizabeth Acevedo.

Weekly guided meditation webinar

Adults - Join Laurie Silver, founder of In Harmony Meditation and Mindfulness, for guided meditation, April 7-May 5 from 10-11am. Registration is required for this free virtual Zoom Webinar.

Learn 3D printing with virtual Maker Buddies

Kids ages 8-12 - Meet with teen volunteers once a week from April 15-May 6 over Zoom to design projects to print at the Library.

Calling all teens: volunteer opportunities available

The Lafayette Public Library is looking for teen volunteers for upcoming opportunities. Have fun, earn credit, and help out!

Teen Spoken Word video poetry contest, March 28-April 22

Teens...express your creativity: film your Spoken Word poetry and submit it to our guest judges for evaluation and a chance to win prizes!

How to pick up your holds

View hours and details for picking up your books and other items at the Lafayette Public Library.

The Lafayette Public Library is now open for limited browsing, in-person holds pickup inside the Lobby, and limited computer use (appointments recommended). Anyone with holds ready to pick up may come into the Lobby to check them out. Cloth facial coverin...

Print your 3D project!

Lafayette Library cardholders may submit files to print in the Studio 775 Mini-Makerspace and pick them up in the Lobby.

Tech to Connect: Donate your iPad

Help connect an isolated older adult find connection to friends, family, and resources.

The Lafayette Public Library has partnered with Tech to Connect to support their mission to create heartfelt interaction for those in need of connection.

Tech to Connect provides Apple iPad devices for Boulder County older adults in need of connection, esp...

Donate food and essential items

The Library is a Sister Carmen donation site during open hours.

Lafayette Public Library has partnered with Sister Carmen Community Center as a food drive location. We are making it easy for you to donate food and other essential items this holiday season and beyond!

Sister Carmen provides services for those struggling...

Grab bags for adults, kids, or teens!

Need help finding your next read? Request a mystery bag of librarian-selected books!

Need help finding what to read next? Love mystery and surprise bags? 

• Request a grab bag for adults
• Request a kids or teens grab bag

Use the form to request a grab bag of pre-selected items be checked out and picked up at curbside by appointment.

Gra...

Your Library, Your Story: Director Melissa Hisel

Watch an interview with our director, read the community's stories, and share your library story or memory!

At the Lafayette Public Library, we believe that Libraries = Strong Communities and that the story of a library is the story of the people who use it. In this video, our Library Director, Melissa Hisel, describes the vital role of libraries.

We also invite...

The Library has reopened!

The Lafayette Public Library is now open to the public for limited browsing, limited computer use by appointment, and holds pickup in the Lobby.

Library status and user guide

View Library status, get a card, learn about current services, and more!

Haga clic en el botón de Google en la parte inferior de la página para estar al día con las noticias y con los recursos de la Biblioteca que puedan usar mientras estamos cerrados.

Library Status

Public access: Open ...

Library events and news updates

Receive emails for new Library events, services, and resources, or other City programs. Tap "Subscribe," enter your email, and scroll down to "News Flashes" to select the Library's categories.

COVID-19 vaccination resources and information

Find phone numbers and links to vaccination providers, transportation to vaccination appointments, and other COVID-19-related resources and services.

Seed Library

Go Green...Library to Garden!

The Lafayette Public Library free Seed Program accepts donations of sealed, commercial seed packets for free distribution to your fellow Library patrons and local gardeners!

How it works:

• To donate - Starting in February, bring ...

Denver Post and Daily Camera online

With Newsbank and your Library card, enjoy image and text editions of the Denver Post, text versions of the Daily Camera, plus additional Colorado newspapers and America's News.

Explore history: Colorado and Wyoming historic newspapers

Have you had a chance to check out the online archive of early editions of Lafayette newspapers? The earliest local newspapers that we have on microfilm are  available online through the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, with more dates ad...

New York Times online

Enjoy free and unlimited access to The New York Times online through the Lafayette Public Library, remotely on any device or from a Library computer or WiFi.

The New York Times enables our Library members to have three-day sessions with unlimited access; e...

Homework help by phone

Need help? Call 303-661-1175 to connect with a Homework Center librarian for help with a variety of academic subjects, or use the form to set up a time for a call.

Read eMagazines and graphic novels - free on your device or PC!

Consumer Reports Website - Free Access!

The Lafayette Public Library now provides free access to the member content of the Consumer Reports website! Consumer Reports is an independent nonprofit that provides trustworthy information and robust product testing in an age where online product revie...

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a simple, fun approach to helping young kids gain early literacy skills, and the confidence necessary to become strong readers.

How does it work?

• Read a book, any book, to your child - newborn, infant, or toddler. ...

Research Your Family History with MyHeritage

Enjoy MyHeritage from home to research your family history! MyHeritage has comprehensive genealogy resources, with billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos and other resources in thousands of databases that span the past five centur...

ReferenceUSA - business leads and more!

You now have free access to ReferenceUSA with your Lafayette Library card! ReferenceUSA is a powerful research tool which provides access to several useful databases, including:

Auto Repair Source - free access to premium car repair info

Your Lafayette Library card gives you free access to the premium auto repair website Auto Repair Source (formerly AutoMate). Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, Auto Repair Source has manufacturer and repair information on more than 38,000 vehicle...

Try Libby for eBooks & eAudio

Did you know the Library has thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks? You can borrow them instantly - for free, using just the device in your hand, with Libby.Use Libby right from the website app, or get the app for your phone or tablet - it takes just a few ...

Donate books by appointment to the Library Friends

Book a 15-minute time slot online or call 303-665-5200 to drop off books or other items to be sold in the Friends of the Library Bookstore, Saturdays noon-3pm starting April 24.

LafayetteREADS adults and teen book selections for June and July

Read the "The Yellow House" by Sarah M. Broom. Free copies are available (while supplies last) when you sign up for our June discussion. In July, teens will explore "Clap When You Land" by Elizabeth Acevedo.

Library status and user guide

View Library status, get a card, learn about current services, and more!

Winter/spring 2021 volunteer opportunities at the Library

This February, we are seeking teens to be part of our virtual Teen Collection Connection, or to be mentors to kids in our virtual Writing Buddies and Maker Buddies programs.

View a list of available park amenities...

Using parks, playgrounds, and trails during the Stay at Home Order

On March 25, Gov. Polis issued a state-wide Stay at Home Order directing all Coloradans to stay at home and avoid contact with people outside their household in an effort to limit the sprea...

Historic Preservation Board Building Improvement Grants

The Lafayette Historic Preservation Board is offering competitive grants of up to $2,000 for a building improvement project on older buildings in Lafayette.  Deadline to apply for the Building Improvement Grant is May 14, 2021.

 To be eli...

Apply to join the Historic Preservation Board

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents to join the Historic Preservation Board! Learn more about the position and how to apply.

What's developing in Lafayette?

Curious what new development is in process within the City of Lafayette? View a list of projects at www.cityoflafayette.com/Development.Understanding the process for new development projects can be confusing. Follow the link above to learn more about the ...

Weekly Police Department incident report summary April 12, 2021

This is a summary of incident reports taken by the Lafayette Police Department from April 12-18, 2021. Accident reports are not included in this summary. Please note, some information is not subject to public view at the posting of this summary.

Weekly Police Department incident report summary April 5, 2021

This is a summary of incident reports taken by the Lafayette Police Department from April 5-11, 2021. Accident reports are not included in this summary. Please note, some information is not subject to public view at the posting of this summary.

Spring Cleanup event April 27 and May 4

Residents* within the City of Lafayette may place bagged leaves, yard clippings, and bundled tree branches curbside for removal as a part of this free service.  Public Works will go to each eligible neighborhood within the city to collect materia...

North Metro water suppliers urge residents to implement water reduction actions

North Metro, Boulder County and the City and County of Broomfield water suppliers, including City of Arvada, City of Boulder, City of Lafayette, City of Longmont, City of Louisville, Northglenn, Town of Superior, Town of Erie, Left Hand Water District, Ci...

Xcel Energy Lafayette natural gas project

Xcel Energy will replace approximately 0.5 miles of natural gas line along S. Public Road from just north of S. Boulder Road to the alley between Emma and Chester streets for the Lafayette Natural Gas Project. 

See a map of the area by viewing&...

Gardens in a Box now on sale

How can you get the gorgeous, colorful garden you’ve always wanted without paying the professional price tag and doubling your water bill? 

Easy. With just a click, you can order a xeric (low-water) garden kit in March that’s r...

Sundar Development public improvement project

The City of Lafayette will begin a public improvement project along State Highway 287 and Dillon Road  January 2021 through fall 2021. The improvements include:  

• water line, sewer line, and drainage installation
• trail construction
• construc...

Fall street sweeping

Public Works begins the annual fall street sweeping process.

Residents are reminded to observe temporary no parking signs to allow sweeping of parking and gutter areas.

As a reminder, please do not blow or rake leaves into the City's streets or gu...

Water tank maintenance work at Sandpiper Drive/Waneka Lake Trail

The Public Works Department has contracted with Riley Industrial to rehabilitate the 5 million gallon red zone water storage tank, located near the corner of Sandpiper Drive and Waneka Lake Trail. The project scope of work, anticipated to be complete Apri...

City of Lafayette 2020 Drinking Water Quality Report Consumer Confidence Report

Advice for business owners to flush water lines when re-opening buildings

City of Lafayette encourages building owners to flush internal water lines prior to re-opening after COVID-19 closures.

When buildings sit unoccupied and unused, water remains in pipes and becomes stagnant.  In order to clear the stagnant water fr...

Ignore the Hype. Don't Flush a Wipe.

Trash it-Don’t Flush it

Toilet paper supplies may be running low and the use of paper towels, or flushable wipes may seem like the next best option. While it is tempting to flush these items -don’t. It is important that these products g...

Public Works achieves APWA accreditation status

In November 2018, the City of Lafayette Public Works Department was awarded the prestigious American Public Works Association (APWA) Accreditation designation. The APWA Accreditation program recognizes public works agencies that go beyond the requirements...

Water Rate Increases start April 2016

Water rates will increase by 5% through 2021.

Bob's Kid's Corner

Bob's Kid's Corner - Opening May 17, 2021

• Drop-in fee: $3.50 per child, per hour, 2 hours per day max
• Punch card fee: $35 for 10 hours
• Bob's Kids Corner is included with a purchase of an annual youth pass $220.  

Location:&...

Moms play free at the BBRC!

Celebrate Mother's Day 2021, at the Bob L. Burger Recreation Center, where Moms and Grandmothers will receive a FREE admission all day with a paid child's admission.

Date: May 9, 2021Time: 8am-2pmYouth admission: $4 (Family swim is not included)

Lafayette Seals Swim Team

The Lafayette Seals Swim Team is dedicated to creating a positive swimming environment for all children 5-18 years of age. We are committed to teaching the necessary skills for children to participate in competitive swimming. Some of our goals are to prom...

Family Swim in the Play Pool and Lazy River

Family Swim all week long

The Bob Burger Recreation Center Rose Lueras Pool offers family swim times all week long. A reservation is required and fill up quickly so book your spot now.

Reserve a time to enjoy playing in the Lazy River or the Play Pool. &...

Group Fitness at the Bob Burger Recreation Center

Group fitness at the Bob Burger Recreation Center is in full swing.

Whether in-person, hybrid, or virtual is your choice, we have what you are looking for. 

✓10ft apart ✓limited participants ✓mask required ✓equipment is cleaned and sanitized after ...

Summer 2021 Activity Guide is available online!

The Lafayette Recreation & Senior Services Activity Guide, available online, is your source for finding and registering for programs, activities, and events offered by the recreation department and Senior Services.

Play Pool closed for concrete resurfacing April 26-29

Play Pool closure

The play pool in the Rose Lueras Aquatics area at the Bob Burger Recreation Center will be closed for concreate resurfacing Monday, April 26-Wednesday, April 29, during operating hours. 

All other areas of the recreation ...

Bob Burger Recreation Center current operations

Bob Burger Recreation Center current operations 

The Bob L. Burger Recreation center has adjusted operations to meet the current COVID-19 health guidelines. The Bob Burger Recreation Center is open, and our friendly Front Desk staff is ready to we...

Water Fitness Wednesdays

Water Fitness Wednesdays

Don't let the weather keep you from the pool. Starting April 7, Wednesday's are water fitness day at the Bob Burger Recreation Center. 

• Water Yoga: 9-9:50am
• Shallow Water Aerobics: 10-10:50am

10 person max.  Reserve ...

We're hiring! Check out our positions open for this summer

The City of Lafayette Recreation Department is looking for exciting, high energy, fun, and motivated summer staff capable of excellent customer service for Lifeguarding, Customer Service, and Summer Camp staff.

If you are high-energy, self-motivated, and l...

Spring Pass Sale, March thru April

Get ready for summer at the BBRC 

Purchase a 30 Day Pass and enjoy 30 days of unlimited visits to the Bob Burger Recreation Center.  Passes are available for purchase March 1-April 30 and are good for 30 days from date of purchase.&nb...

Group Fitness at the Bob Burger Recreation Center

Group fitness at the Bob Burger Recreation Center is in full swing.

Whether in-person, hybrid, or virtual is your choice, we have what you are looking for. 

✓10ft apart ✓limited participants ✓mask required ✓equipment is cleaned and sanitized after ...

Want to make a difference? Join the Senior Advisory Board!

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents interested in serving on the Senior Advisory Board. The Senior Advisory Board of Lafayette Senior Services advises City Council and Senior Services staff in matters pertaining to the 55 and older population of La...

Make a Reservation

Screen Free Week - May 3-9, 2021

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Screen Free Week 2021 - May 3-9

The average American devotes more than 10 hours a day to screen time between recreational. educational and professional use. Get these hours back and reap the benefits by participating in Screen Fr...

Kids Fishing Derby

Join us at the FREE Fishing Derby where kids can fish to their hearts content - enjoy a fishing lesson from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and have a great time enjoying Waneka Lake park. Please bring a fishing rod.

Date: May 15Time: 8 - 11amLocation: Waneka...

Leprechaun Gold Hunt

Leprechaun Gold Hunt

March 13  |  10am-noon  |  BBRC Complex

Help the Lafayette Leprechauns find and fill their pot of gold. We have hidden gold throughout the BBRC complex- city fields, inline skate rink, walking trails,...

Easter Eggstravaganza

Easter Eggstravaganza

March 27  |  Waneka Lake Park  |  Ages 8 and under

Join us at Waneka Lake for some family eggstravaganza fun. Children 8 and under can hunt for treat-filled eggs, smile their cheesiest, or sweetest s...

Martin Luther King Peace March

Planned by the Lafayette Youth Advisory Committee, 

Lafayette's 15th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March for Peace and Celebration will be held on:

• Monday, January 20, 2020.
• The event will commence at 11:30 a.m. at Angevine Middle School (1150 W So...

Kids Fishing Derby

Join us at this FREE Fishing Derby where kids can fish to their hearts content on fully stocked Waneka Lake - enjoy a fishing lesson from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, get a FREE pole from Jax, and have a great time enjoying picturesque Waneka Lake park.&a...

Park n' Flick Movie Nights

2020 Park n’ Flick Movie Nights

Gather your family, pack up the car, and join us for a movie in the parking lot of the Bob Burger Recreation Center. Tune in your FM radio and relax in the comfort of your car.Sign-up for our mailing lists or like ...

July is Parks and Recreation Month

Celebrate Parks and Recreation with the entire nation during Parks and Recreation Month!

2020 Fall Festival!

All events follow COVID-19 guidelines or are held digitally. Details included with each event description. 

Lions Club Pumpkin Decorating Contest (Free)

Enter your creatively carved or decorated pumpkins for a chance to win fun prizes!

For ages 0-18...

Shop N Drop

Make holiday shopping fun this year! Kids ages 4-12 can be dropped off at the Bob Burger Recreation Center for some play time while parents enjoy some stress free shopping in downtown Lafayette! 

This annual event takes place on Shop Small Saturda...

Santa's Calling!

Sign up to get a call from Santa! For children ages 8 and younger. 

Click here to register:  https://bit.ly/2HYwQl1 

Registration cut offs change each year - please use the link above to view the cut off for this year, and the dat...

Bob Burger Virtual Recreation Center

We are committed to serving Lafayette in person and virtually. Support your health by staying active, fit, motivated, and safe with the Bob Burger Virtual Recreation Center.

Sign up for our eNews!

Sign up to receive our monthly eNewsletter, The Buzz at Bobs and stay connected to your City of Lafayette Recreation.

Reserve family swim time

The Bob Burger Recreation Center Rose Lueras Pool offers family swim times all week long. A reservation is required and fill up quickly so book your spot now.

Summer 2021 Activity Guide is available online!

The Lafayette Recreation & Senior Services Activity Guide, available online, is your source for finding and registering for programs, activities, and events offered by the recreation department and Senior Services.

Want to make a difference? Join the Senior Advisory Board!

The City of Lafayette is seeking residents interested in serving on the Senior Advisory Board.  The Lafayette Senior Services Senior Advisory Board advises City Council and Senior Services staff in matters pertaining to the 55 and older populatio...

BCAAA Implements Service Changes During COVID-19

Click here to learn about service changes to the Boulder County Area Agency on Aging.

Older adult resource list during COVID-19 closure

Ride Free Lafayette bus service

Boulder County is pleased to announce the new Ride Free Lafayette program, a free, on-demand, door-to-door bus service that connects people to places within the City of Lafayette, CO. Service began on Monday, July 20, 2020.

Residents and visitors can use t...

Lafayette Senior Center remains closed until further notice.

Sundar Development public improvement project

The City of Lafayette will begin a public improvement project along State Highway 287 and Dillon Road January 2021 through fall 2021. Traffic impacts will initially be minor along State Highway 287.

The City of Lafayette will begin a public improvement project along State Highway 287 and Dillon Road  January 2021 through fall 2021. The improvements include:  

• water line, sewer line, and drainage installation
• trail construction
• construc...