Meridian County, known for its scenic landscapes and vibrant cultural life, also harbors some lesser-known spots that are well worth a visit. From serene nature reserves to quaint historic villages, these hidden gems offer a perfect escape for those looking to explore off the beaten path.
Public transportation is the lifeline of any community, providing essential mobility for all residents, especially those who do not have access to a car. In Meridian County, while we boast a functional public transit system, there remains significant room for improvement in making it truly accessible and efficient for everyone.
Meridian County's beloved Summer Concert Series is making its much-anticipated return this year, bringing with it an exciting lineup of artists and bands that promise to light up the summer nights. The concert series, known for its vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, will be held at the scenic Riverside Park, providing a perfect backdrop for live music and summer fun.
Meridian County is expanding its healthcare infrastructure to better meet the needs of its growing population. Several new facilities and services are set to open over the next year, significantly enhancing the local healthcare landscape.
Meridian County is becoming a beacon for entrepreneurs and innovators, with several emerging business hubs that are fostering growth and driving economic development. These hubs are not only creating jobs but are also transforming the local business landscape.
The Innovation District in downtown Meridian has seen significant growth over the past year, with an influx of tech startups and co-working spaces. This area has become a hotspot for digital enterprises and tech incubators that support young companies by providing resources and networking opportunities.
As the local election season approaches, Meridian County residents are gearing up to make informed decisions about their future leaders. The candidate filing period has closed, and we now have a complete list of contenders for the various local offices, including city council, mayor, and other key positions.
Indulge your senses and immerse yourself in the smooth sounds of live jazz music at The Jazz Corner! Join us on the last Friday of every month for an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies, captivating rhythms, and electrifying performances by both local and visiting jazz artists.
Our Live Jazz Night features:
Passionate about the environment? Join us for our monthly Eco-Committee Meetup at Riverside Community Hall, where we gather to discuss and collaborate on current environmental projects and initiatives in Meridian County.
At our Eco-Committee Meetups, we:
Calling all craft enthusiasts! Join us at the Art Center for our weekly Meridian Crafting Circle—an opportunity to work on your favorite knitting, crochet, or any other craft projects in a friendly and supportive group setting.
Bring along your current craft project—whether it’s knitting needles, crochet hooks, embroidery hoops, or any other crafting supplies. Don’t forget to bring any materials you may need, such as yarn, fabric, or patterns.
Come out to the Community Sports Field every Saturday evening to cheer on our local youth in the Meridian County Sports League! Witness the excitement and sportsmanship of young athletes as they compete in soccer, baseball, and more, showcasing the spirit and talent of our community’s future stars.
Our Youth Sports League features games from a variety of sports disciplines, including: