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Meridian | Historic Performing Arts Venue in Meridian, MS

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About Temple Theater - Meridian

Temple Theater in Meridian, Mississippi is a historic Moorish Revival venue that has hosted a diverse array of performances, from legendary entertainers to contemporary acts. Located at 2320 8th St in downtown Meridian, this NRHP-listed building offers a classic, intimate setting with modern accessibility. Whether you’re catching a concert, comedy show, or theatrical production, we’ve got you covered with secure, simple ticket options.

Plan your visit by exploring seating options, parking tips, transportation alternatives, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations. We highlight affiliate hotels and restaurants to help you make the most of your Meridian night out.

Temple Theater’s auditorium features a two-balcony configuration, giving guests great sightlines from multiple levels. Official capacity is up to 1,750, with variations depending on the production and setup. Parking is convenient in downtown Meridian, with street parking, nearby surface lots, and a garage across the street in some events. Note that Meridian’s fixed-route transit hasn’t operated as public service since 2012, so rideshare or taxi are reliable options.

Nearby lodging includes The Threefoot Hotel (Downtown Meridian) and Fairfield Inn & Suites Meridian, both popular choices for visitors. For dining before or after a show, consider recommended local spots and affiliates to ensure a smooth, no-fuss experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 2320 8th St, Meridian, MS 39301.
  • Venue type: Historic temple/theatre for performing arts (Moorish Revival).
  • Capacity: Officially up to 1,750; other sources list about 1,600–1,800 depending on setup.
  • Seating chart: Auditorium with two balconies (two-balcony configuration mentioned in official Rentals page).
  • Parking: Downtown Meridian parking options include street parking and nearby surface lots; some show pages indicate a parking garage across the street.
  • Transit: Meridian’s fixed-route transit has not operated as a public service since 2012; rideshare or taxi recommended.
  • Nearby hotels: The Threefoot Hotel (Downtown Meridian) and Fairfield Inn & Suites Meridian are nearby options.
  • Notable events: Hosted numerous performers (e.g., Tony Bennett historically); listed on NRHP as the former Hamasa Shrine Temple.
  • Rename/demolish note: Built as Hamasa Shrine Temple; later operated as Temple Theatre for the Performing Arts; still standing and NRHP-listed.