MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) — The Meridian Public School District will host its annual Festival of the Arts on April 23, 2026, at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience, known as The MAX.
The event is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public. The opening ceremony will begin at 5:15 p.m.
Now in its third consecutive year at The MAX, the festival showcases the talents of students across the district through live performances and visual art displays.
Attendees can expect an evening of performances and opportunities to view student artwork. Food vendors will also be on site.
School officials are encouraging families and community members to attend and support student creativity and artistic expression.
