MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) — Meridian Parks and Recreation will host a Kids Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Q.V. Sykes Park.
The event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and is open to children ages 5 to 17. Participants are required to bring their own fishing poles and bait.
Organizers said the pond has been stocked with approximately 750 pounds of catfish for the event.
Following the rodeo, open fishing for all ages will begin at 11 a.m.
The event is free to attend. For more information, residents can contact Meridian Parks and Recreation at 601-485-1802.



