Visit Meridian

02/27/2025

Great pics from a "local tourist." Thanks, Mississippi Outdoorsy Chick. 👑

02/25/2025

Monday, March 17th at Lauderdale County Agri-Center.

02/24/2025

Thanks for the great recommendation It's a Southern Thing.

Meridian is no ordinary destination if you love arts and culture. The Mississippi town has a vibrant downtown scene and keeps getting better. Historic theaters, museums, eclectic shops and tasty restaurants, plus a fun new boutique hotel. If you haven’t been there lately – or at all – it’s t...

02/24/2025

A BIG name in contemporary Christian music is coming to MSU Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts. Get your tickets now. 🎤

02/23/2025

This vibrant Mardi Gras weekend event promises a feast for the senses. Slip into your most extravagant Mardi Gras mask and join us for a masquerade extravaganza, where the spirit of New Orleans comes alive with every step, note, and taste!

02/21/2025

Great exhibit opening this weekend at The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience.

02/21/2025

Calling all music lovers...

From state-of-the-art music venues to lively festivals, here are a few reasons every music lover should visit Meridian, MS!

02/21/2025

Laissez les bons temps rouler at Meridian's Mardi Gras parade this Saturday, Feb. 22. Party starts at 10:30, music at 12:00, and parade at 4.

Arts & Community Events Society

02/19/2025

A BIG weekend of entertainment is just around the corner. Check out the events page at visitmeridian.com for details on these great events and many more.
https://visitmeridian.com/events/

02/13/2025

✨ Valentine’s Day Giveaway! ✨

We are spreading the love with a special Sipp and Savor giveaway! 🎟️💖

Want to WIN two tickets to Mississippi’s premiere food & drink experience? Here’s how:

1️⃣ LIKE this post
2️⃣ SHARE to your profile
3️⃣ TAG your Valentine in the comments 💕

One lucky winner will be sipping and savoring an unforgettable night! 🍾✨

Not taking any chances? Tickets make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift! Surprise your special someone with an experience they’ll love. Grab yours now before they sell out! 🎁💃

🎟️ www.sippandsavor.com/tickets

📆 Winner announced Monday, February 17! Good luck! 💘

* We will not ask for personal information. We will only announce winners via post not through DM’s.

02/04/2025

We ❤️ State Games of Mississippi

🏆 Big News! 🏆

State Games of Mississippi, in partnership with Visit Meridian, has been recognized as a 2024 Champion of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism by Sports Destination Management! 🎉

This honor highlights the incredible impact of sports tourism, with this year’s winners contributing over $1.88 billion to the national economy. We’re proud to bring economic growth and athletic excellence to Mississippi!

Check out the full feature in the November/December 2024 issue or read it online here: Article on Champions of Economic Impact
https://www.sportsdestinations.com/management/economics/introducing-sdms-2024-champions-economic-impact-34858

02/04/2025

Meridian Lights Up the Deep South

Meridian, Mississippi, brims with culture, history, and charm, making it an ideal locale for families and explorers a like.

01/31/2025

Tomorrow is a great day to visit The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience for FREE.

Has it been awhile since you’ve been upstairs at The MAX? Take advantage of First Saturday! Every first Saturday of the month we offer FREE admission.

Visit us tomorrow, February 1st from 9 am-5 pm and tour our interactive exhibits, spot our new Hall of Famers in our Hall of Fame, catch the hour long documentary of “Eudora”, and enjoy a classroom activity from 10 am-noon.

And the best part? All activities are FREE! We’ll see you tomorrow.

01/31/2025

We're proud to be one of StyleBlueprint's 6 Charming Downtowns.

Are you looking for a getaway filled with history, shopping, dining, and so much more? Plan a visit to Mississippi's beautiful and historic main streets!

01/23/2025

If you're in town today at noon, stop by The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience for a star dedication.

Join us at noon on Thursday, Jan. 23 for the Walk of Fame Star Dedication honoring William "Bill" Ferris, Shelby Foote, Bobbie Gentry, Natasha Trethewey, and The MAX's founding director and Hall of Fame consultant, Marty Gamblin. The star dedication will take place on the sidewalk in front of The MAX. Media and the public are invited.
Visit Meridian Downtown Meridian - MS City of Meridian-Government Mississippi Arts Commission Visit Mississippi

01/16/2025

Visit Meridian will be closed Monday, Jan. 20th, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Day. We invite you to join the celebration in downtown Meridian at noon.