The Meridian of today is far from being the pastoral town of yesteryear, but its agricultural roots run deep. From its animal rescues and U-Pick farms to wineries, fall festivals, and markets, our community is home to many wonderful farmers and producers who cultivate the land, harvest its crops, and take special care of the ... Read more

Meridian established roots as a small agricultural town, but it has blossomed in recent years — becoming one of Idaho’s fastest growing cities and the second largest in the state. And it’s easy to see the appeal: Meridian’s suburban enclave is well-balanced by a revitalized downtown, vibrant city center, and diverse economy. It’s also a ... Read more

Do your summer travel plans include a trip to the largest waterpark in the Northwest? Are you content to let the kids play on their iPads from June to August? If not, it’s time to add a weekend to Meridian, Idaho to your bucket list. Dubbed “The Center of the Treasure Valley,” Meridian is home ... Read more

The days are still chilly and the kids are still hopping on the school bus every morning — which makes this the perfect time to start dreaming up your family’s super-fun summer vacation. We’ve put together a list of can’t-miss activities (both indoor and outdoor) so you can maximize every moment of your sunny stay. ... Read more

With more than 210 days of sun a year, heading outside is always Plan A for visitors to Meridian. But when wintry weather gets in the way — or you just need a change of pace — it’s time for Plan B. We’ve put together some of the best destinations for maximum coziness, comfort, and ... Read more

When the temps drop and the Boise Foothills become a winter wonderland, Meridian heats up with a slate of cool activities. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a week, this is your chance to sample some of Southwestern Idaho’s best snowsports while still enjoying creature comforts like craft beer, boutique shopping, and even a ... Read more

Think the end of summer means the end of Southern Idaho adventures? Meridian is here to prove you wrong. Autumn is an amazing time to visit — the temps cool but the skies stay sunny, kid-friendly activities are a bit easier to access without summer crowds, and local farms fairly burst with fresh produce and ... Read more

Kicked-up comfort food, delicacies from Argentina, out-of-this-world breakfasts, gourmet seasonal fare — when you’re in Meridian, just about any food you’re craving is minutes away. We’ve rounded up a sampling of some of the city’s most-loved restaurants and nightlife options, but there’s so much more to explore! The real question is: How will you fit all ... Read more