The West Lafayette Police Department (WLPD) and West Lafayette Fire Department (WLFD) proudly invite the community to participate in National Night Out 2025.
Who Should Attend
Everyone is welcome to attend National Night Out, especially members of the media, families, neighbors, and anyone interested in getting to know the first responders who serve and protect the City of West Lafayette daily.
What are the Event Highlights
Attendees are encouraged to bring their families, enjoy the park, walk the trails, and connect with community leaders in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Highlights include:
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Meet-and-greet with local police officers and firefighters
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Free ice cream and frisbees
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Games and interactive activity booths
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Food trucks (available for purchase)
- Beverly Annes (Cookies and sweet treats)
- Black Dog BBQ
- Gordos Food
- L-Kora
- Travelin' Tom's (Coffee and drinks)
- Rolling in the Dough
- Walt and Winnie's (Lemon Shakeups)
- Yurburger
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Fishing with first responders
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Family-friendly fun for all ages
When is National Night Out
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where is National Night Out Located
Cason Family Park
2500 Cumberland Ave., West Lafayette, IN
Overflow parking is available at Connection Point Church, located at 2541 Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette, IN. Police and Fire team members will be available to help pedestrians cross Cumberland Avenue safely.
Why National Night Out Matters
National Night Out is a free, family-friendly event and part of a nationwide campaign designed to create stronger, safer communities through positive relationships between police and the public, along with neighborhood engagement. Celebrated in thousands of cities across the United States, the event engages millions of residents in efforts that promote unity, safety awareness, and community connection.
“We’re excited to bring neighbors together to celebrate community spirit and public safety,” said Troy Greene, Lieutenant with the WLPD. “This is a fun way for residents to meet the officers and firefighters who serve them every day, and to engage in open, welcoming conversations.”
