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Full Moon on 5th

October 2, 2026

6:00 pm

Join us for a series of magical nights in Downtown Meridian! String lights and two giant illuminated moons set the mood for Meridian’s favorite block party. This laid back event has great food, live music, and a revolving showcase of local art talent. Come enjoy the arts with friends at this free event in our beautiful downtown!

Live music by Spunk Monkees.

Located on 5th Street, between 22nd & 23rd Ave in downtown Meridian.

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