Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet will deliver the State of the Parish Address on March 31, 2026, providing an update on Lafayette Parish?s progress and outlining priorities for the future. The event, presented by Ochsner Lafayette General, will be held at the CAJUNDOME Convention Center and is open to the public, with tickets available for purchase. During the State of the Parish event, Mayor-President Boulet will address the ongoing efforts to modernize infrastructure, strengthen public safety, and improve quality of life, ensuring that Lafayette Parish remains a place where families, businesses, and culture flourish. With major investments in parks, utilities, and essential services, the administration is committed to building a parish that is financially strong, structurally sound, and prepared for future generations. Ticket includes a reserved seat at this business luncheon and provided meal.
Clear bag policy is NOT in effect for this function but onsite security and bag checks will be conducted. For questions regarding this function, please visit lafayettela.gov/stateoftheparish or contact comsoffice@lafayettela.gov
(337) 265-2100 - Switchboard (337) 265-2104 - Box Office
Will Call window is located at the Cajundome Box Office. Must have photo ID and the confirmation number.
Available on site and directly across the street. Accessible Parking is available.
Accessible, limited mobility, and sight & hearing impaired seating is available via Ticketmaster ticket centers, phones, and at the box office. Up to 2 seats allowed per accessible patron.
Items Not Allowed: professional cameras, tripods, recording devices, audio/video equipment, outside food or beverages, laser pens, bottles, cans, coolers or contraband items. What is the Policy for Bags? Each ticket holder, including children, may carry one approved clear bag, such as a one-gallon storage bag, plus a small purse. The following bags will be permitted inside the CAJUNDOME & Convention Center and are subject to search. • Clear plastic bag that does not exceed 12 by 6 by 12. • Clutch or small purse, with or without a strap, that does not exceed 6.5 by 4.5. • Equipment bag for necessary medical items. • Diaper bag for age-appropriate children accompanied by an adult. • Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to: large purses, duffle bags, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, mesh bags, or any bag larger than the permissible size 12 x 12 x 6". Tinted or printed-pattern plastic bags are not clear, so they will not be permitted.
Generally, children under age two are admitted free with the understanding that the child will sit in parents lap. This policy will be determined on a show by show basis.
