MERIDIAN, Miss. — The City of Meridian is preparing to host its annual Candy Crawl on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, offering local families a safe, downtown trick-or-treating experience.
The free event will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the Meridian City Hall Lawn, Dumont Plaza, and at participating businesses throughout the downtown district.
According to event organizers, the afternoon celebration features trick-or-treating from shop to shop, live music, carnival rides, and local food vendors. Costumes are encouraged for attendees of all ages.
The event will also include a special “Sensory Street” area located behind City Hall, designed to provide a calm and welcoming space for individuals of all abilities.
Admission is free and open to the public. Community members with questions regarding the event can contact downtown event coordinators at 601-693-1306.



