Downtown Meridian Events This Week

Published February 23, 2026 • 02:41 AM
By Cash Matlock

Here’s a quick look at what’s happening downtown:

  • Tuesday, Feb. 24
    79th Annual Pancake Jubilee
    📍 Temple Theater
    🕡 6:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
    Dine-in or take-out available throughout the day.

  • Thursday, Feb. 26
    Holbrook Building Open House
    🕓 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
    Tour the revitalized historic Fifth Street landmark.

  • Thursday, Feb. 26
    Meridian Rising featuring Paul Burch
    📍 Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience
    🕕 6 p.m.
    Live music and book reading.

  • Saturday, Feb. 28
    Downtown Sidewalk Sale
    🕙 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
    Winter clearance deals at downtown businesses.

  • Saturday, Feb. 28
    A Conversation with Melanie Person
    📍 Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience
    🕙 10 a.m.
    Discussion with the co-director of the Ailey School.

  • Saturday, Feb. 28
    Dr. Seuss’ Silly Birthday Celebration
    📍 Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian
    🕙 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
    Cake served at noon.

For more details, visit downtownmeridian.org/events.