Planning an Event in Meridian

Meridian prides itself on its history and authentic hospitality.
Meridian at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 77
Average meal cost
USD 46
Total hotels
29
Total rooms
1,800
Convention center space
0 sq. ft.

Highlights of Meridian

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Chief among conference venues in Meridian, the MSU Riley Center for Education & Performing Arts, is built in three adjoining historic buildings. The MSU Riley Center offers groups its 950-seat meticulously restored 1889 Grand Opera House theater, a 200-seat studio theater, and 30,000 square feet.
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Meridian offers multiple attractions within walking distance of its meeting venues. In addition are places and unexpected gems like Dentzel Carousel in Highland Park, a rare two-row Dentzel menagerie carousel with museum-quality artwork that is a National Landmark; the Jimmie Rodgers Museum.
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Meridian has a good selection of unique venues for offsite functions. Among the most popular are Merrehope, a 26-room Victorian mansion dating back to the Civil War that can handle up to 100 people for a party.