Dive into the colorful array of community events popping up year-round in your neighborhood!
Get ready to uncover the pulse of Meridian, Idaho, with our monthly spotlight on local events! From bustling festivals to cozy gatherings, there's always something exciting happening in our vibrant community. Stay tuned as we bring you the latest scoop on what's hot and happening right in your backyard. Get ready to mark your calendars and dive into the endless array of fun-filled activities waiting to be discovered!
Art Show at Idaho Art Gallery
Fri Nov 8th 4:00 pm - Sat 9th 6:00 pm Idaho Art Gallery, 830 N Main Street, suite 110
Art Show at Idaho Art Gallery. November 8, 4PM-8PM November 9, 11AM-6PM Art Show in downtown Meridian featuring local and national artists. From new traditional to contemporary abstract. Appetizer, beverages & ART provided. Free & open to the public.
Veterans Day Celebration at the Rock of Honor
Mon Nov 11th 11:00am - 12:00pm Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park, 1900 N Records Ave, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Meridian will celebrate our nation's veterans with a patriotic ceremony on Monday, November 11, at 11:00 am, at the Rock of Honor Veterans Memorial located inside Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park. The keynote speaker at this year's event will be former U.S. Senator Larry Craig. Attendees are encouraged to bring along folding chairs or lawn blankets are seating is somewhat limited. The event, which is projected to last approximately 45 minutes, is presented by the Rock of Honor Board, Meridian's American Legion Post 113, VFW Post 4000, the City of Meridian, and other local veterans organizations.
Pleasant View Community Turkey Trot
Sat Nov 16th 9:00am - 10:30am Pleasant View Elementary, 4600 West Gondola Drive, Meridian, ID 83646, USA
Join us for Pleasant View's 5th Annual Community Turkey Trot Saturday, November 16th! Our run has a family-friendly focus, allowing runners and walkers of all abilities to participate. Younger kids can join us for a 1K Turkey Scramble ($18) around the school at 9:00 am, followed by our Turkey Trot 5k ($30) at 9:15. All runners will receive a t-shirt and kids will receive a medal. After the run, enjoy music, a photo booth, door prizes, Trophy Ceremony, and snacks from our food truck vendors. Register here - https://runsignup.com/Race/ID/Meridian/PleasantViewTurkeyTrot All proceeds from this race will go towards Teacher Grants, Field Trips, and PTA funded programs at Pleasant View Elementary.
Celtic Holiday
Sat Nov 16th 2:00am - 9:00pm Nampa Civic Center Brandt auditorium, 311 3rd Street South, Nampa, ID 83651, USA
Celebrate the Holidays with IRISH DANCE IDAHO! IRISH DANCE IDAHO is Idaho’s longest running dance school in the Treasure Valley and is celebrating our 20th year in February. We have been preparing all year for this big show, and can’t wait to have you join us for our 19th Celtic Holiday! Matinee is at 2pm - Featuring our beginning and intermediate dancers with advance dancers as guests, this is a great way to enjoy Irish Dance. You can feel the work the dancers put into all the pieces of their craft! Our show is at 7pm - Our show will take you on an entire journey! Tour ancient Ireland, journey across the sea to America, and celebrate our own beautiful state of Idaho as you enjoy Irish music and dance with IRISH DANCE IDAHO dancers along with a few special guests!
Gift Making Workshop: Pour Painted Coasters Or Charcuterie Tile
Sat Nov 23rd 4:00pm - 6:00pm Encore Creative Center South, 3017 S Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
Learn the joy of fluid art! Freeform pour the paint, then alter it with special design tools. Each student will choose to create one charcuterie tile, or a set of 4 coasters. Ages 12 and up. $60 www.encorecreativecenter.com/gift-making-workshops.html
"A Christmas Carol" TVCT Holiday Experience
Sat Nov 30th 2:00pm - 3:00pm Treasure Valley Children's Theater, 7085 W Overland Rd, Boise, ID 83709, USA
Advanced tickets strongly encouraged. For full details, visit Treasure Valley Children's Theater.
Harvest Hoedown at Meridian Senior Center
Meridian Senior Center, 1920 North Records Way, Meridian, ID 83646, USA
Harvest Hoedown & Social at Meridian Senior Center! Yeehaw! Get ready for a good ol’ time at our Harvest Hoedown & Social on November 21st from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM! It’s going to be a rootin’ tootin’ celebration with live music by Tom Wayne to get your toes tappin’ and your spirits high! Come on down and enjoy a soup and salad potluck—bring your favorite dish to share! The Center will provide the fresh rolls and delicious desserts. Here’s the scoop on tickets: $5 for just the dance and social $8 for dinner, dance, and social – get the full experience! Sign up at the front desk with the dish you're bringing and let’s make this a night to remember! We can’t wait to see you there, partner! Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on the fun!
Meridian Main Street Market
Experience Meridian Main Street Market, where tradition merges seamlessly with innovation. Unlike other traditional Farmer's Market, ours is a hub of opportunities for both our youth and the Meridian community at large. Here's why you won't want to miss out on this vibrant marketplace:
Youth Empowerment: At our market, young aspiring farmers and entrepreneurs showcase their skills, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the local economy.
Support Local Small Businesses: Your support helps sustain and grow our community.
Artisanal Delights: From handcrafted soaps to small-batch jams, each item tells a story and adds a touch of charm to your home.
Live Music: Saturdays at our market are filled with the melodious tunes of local musicians.
Foodie Paradise: Satisfy your cravings with a diverse selection of treats from our food trucks.
Date: Every Saturday / April 13th–October 12th, 2024
Time: 9:00AM—2:00PM
Location: 33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho 83642
Come hungry, leave happy, and support local! See you at the market!
