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April 2026

Earth’s Bounty – Free First Saturday

Earth’s Bounty returns with fresh local produce, homemade goods, artisanal finds, and live music. Enjoy free admission to The MAX all day and a classroom activity upstairs from 11 am-1 pm. Schedule of events: 8 am-Noon: Earth’s Bounty Farmers Market + Live Music 9 am-5 pm: Free admission to The MAX 11 am-1 pm: Art […]
04 Apr
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sipp & Savor 2026

The highly anticipated food and drink experience returns on Saturday, April 11. Known for his New Orleans-based MICHELIN-recognized restaurant Saba, two-time James Beard winner and former Top Chef judge, Chef Alon Shaya, headlines a celebrated crop of chefs, restaurateurs, brewers, and distillers who take over The MAX for a spectacular outdoor festival. Sipp & Savor […]
11 Apr
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

MPSD Takes Over The MAX

Experience the skills and dedication of Meridian Public School District students at their Festival of the Arts. Taste and smell culinary creations. See the vibrance of our visual arts and theater. Hear and feel the rhythm of live instruments and movement. This is a celebration of students who’ve dedicated themselves to another year of artistic exploration. Stay until […]
23 Apr
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Writer’s Meeting and Workshop

Whether songwriter, poet, or author, all writers are invited to network and write together at a monthly writer’s meeting and workshop, including breakout sessions. A partnership between the Mississippi Writer’s Guild and Mississippi Songwriter’s Alliance, this free event happens on the last Saturday of each month (March-October).
25 Apr
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
May 2026

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival Bluegrass Night

America’s longest-running music festival kicks off with a free performance curated by the Bluegrass Standard, featuring bluegrass legends The Grascals, Southern Legacy, and Becky Buller & Ned Luberecki. To learn more about the Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival, or to purchase tickets for Lach Thorton, Maggie Antone, Brent Cobb, Jamestown Revival, or Marcus King Band, please […]
07 May
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Comic Commons

Bring your projects or ideas to our monthly, open-door gathering for comic lovers of all kinds—or come to read, connect, and create in a welcoming, shared studio space.
09 May
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Downtown Meridian Art Crawl

Experience the creativity of Mississippi’s Queen City during a downtown Art Crawl, featuring local talent and unique exhibitions across several downtown venues, including the Meridian Museum of Art, ACES, Crooked Letter, The Alley, and The MAX. Join us at Hallie Ward Interiors for an after party, with door prize giveaways for those who complete the […]
21 May
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Charlie Worsham with The Parchman Prison Band

Join us for an evening of specular entertainment featuring Charlie Worsham with The Parchman Prison Band. 5 pm doors | 6 pm show Tickets: $15 (members) | $20 (non-members) Purchase Tickets   Mississippi-born Charlie Worsham has built his reputation the long way by showing up, listening closely, and putting the song first. A rare triple-threat, […]
27 May
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
June 2026

Earth’s Bounty – Free First Saturday

Shop fresh produce and enjoy live music at Earth’s Bounty, plus explore The MAX with free admission all day. Schedule of events: 8 am-Noon: Earth’s Bounty Farmers Market + Live Music 9 am-5 pm: Free admission to The MAX 11 am-1 pm: Art activities in upstairs classroom For more information about Earth’s Bounty and to […]
06 Jun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

John Jennings: Build Your World Preview

Be the first to view our new exhibition at the Juneteenth Heritage Festival’s Black Business Expo, presented by the City of Meridian. Explore the extraordinary storytelling and world-building of John Jennings — Mississippi native, NYTimes bestselling graphic novelist, Harvard Fellow, and Hugo- and Eisner Award-winning artist. With work featured at The MET and appearances on […]
19 Jun
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

John Jennings: Build Your World Opening Day

Meet the artist of our latest exhibition and engage in hands-on activities on opening day. Explore the extraordinary storytelling and world-building of John Jennings — Mississippi native, NYTimes bestselling graphic novelist, Harvard Fellow, and Hugo- and Eisner Award-winning artist. With work featured at The MET and appearances on CBS Sunday Morning and multiple Marvel documentaries, […]
20 Jun
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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