The La Fayette Day Festival is an annual celebration held in honor of Marquis de Lafayette, a French general who played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War. This festival typically features a variety of activities, including parades, live music, and historical reenactments that highlight Lafayette's contributions to American independence. In addition to entertainment, the festival often includes educational exhibits and local vendors showcasing crafts and food. It serves as a community gathering, promoting cultural exchange and appreciation for the historical ties between the United States and France, particularly through the legacy of Lafayette.