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Meridian Trunk or Treat
Over 90 decorated trunks handing out free candy.
About
Join the 12th Annual Trunk or Treat for a festive community celebration! Explore over 90 creatively decorated trunks from local businesses and organizations, all offering free candy and treats. It's a safe and enjoyable evening designed for the whole family to enjoy.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Donation encouraged for Meridian Food Bank Backpack Program
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission, $1 donation per child encouraged
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Meridian
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Meridian Parks and Recreation Department
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in the downtown area. Refer to the provided map for specific locations.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Candy and treats provided from trunks.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore all the decorated trunks before they run out of treats, especially if you have young children who might get tired.
- Consider bringing a small bag or bucket for collecting candy, and a non-perishable food item to donate to the Meridian Food Bank.
- Check the provided map for downtown parking options before you leave home to ensure a smooth arrival.
- Dress your little ones in their favorite costumes and be ready for a fun photo opportunity with the creatively decorated vehicles.
- While admission is free, a small donation per child is encouraged to support a great local cause, so have some cash or check handy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trunk or Treat?
Trunk or Treat is a community event where local businesses and organizations decorate their car trunks and hand out free candy and treats to attendees in a safe, festive environment.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to the event is free. However, a donation of $1 per child is encouraged to support the Meridian Food Bank Backpack Program.
What should I bring?
It's recommended to bring a bag or bucket for collecting candy, and consider bringing non-perishable food items for donation to the Meridian Food Bank.
Where can I park?
Parking is available in the downtown area. A map of parking locations is provided on the event page.
Can I participate as a trunk host?
Yes, local businesses and organizations can apply to host a trunk. Information and an application link are available on the event website.
