Last updated: 2025-04-22
When Idaho’s chilly winters or summer heat hit, Meridian offers a treasure trove of engaging indoor activities perfect for entertainment and escape. From interactive museums to exciting entertainment venues, residents and visitors can discover unique experiences that beat any weather challenge.
Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun, creative workshops, or athletic entertainment, Meridian’s indoor destinations provide diverse options to keep everyone engaged. Local spots like Idaho IceWorld and Bowlero Meridian ensure memorable experiences for all ages and interests.
Explore Meridian’s top indoor adventures right here!
Featured Indoor Activities in Meridian
- Bowlero Meridian
- Idaho IceWorld
- Meridian Library District
- Strikers Bowling Center
- The Village at Meridian (Events)
- Idaho Military History Museum (Boise)
- Roaring Springs Water Park (Indoor Events)
- Idaho Black History Museum (Boise)
- Paint N Sip Studio
- Pottery Studio 101
Bowlero Meridian
What to Expect
Blacklight bowling lanes with comprehensive entertainment options
Description
Bowlero offers a comprehensive entertainment experience with modern bowling lanes, arcade games, and a sports bar. Visitors can enjoy blacklight bowling, multiple lane options, and a variety of food and drink selections. The venue hosts special events including kids' parties, teen nights, and corporate gatherings.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Bowlero Meridian
Idaho Black History Museum (Boise)
What to Expect
Comprehensive preservation of African American historical narratives in Idaho
Description
The Idaho Black History Museum preserves and shares African American history and cultural heritage through engaging exhibits and educational displays. Located in Boise, the museum chronicles significant contributions of Black Idahoans, offering insights into local and national African American experiences through carefully curated historical collections.
Where: Boise | More Info: Idaho Black History Museum
Idaho IceWorld
What to Expect
LiveBarn streaming platform for remote event viewing
Description
Idaho IceWorld offers a comprehensive indoor ice skating facility featuring multiple activities including freestyle skating, pickup hockey, and stick time sessions. Visitors can participate in on-ice experiences or watch events through LiveBarn's streaming service, providing flexible viewing options for ice sports enthusiasts.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Idaho IceWorld
Idaho Military History Museum (Boise)
What to Expect
Comprehensive military history collection specific to Idaho's military contributions
Description
Idaho Military History Museum chronicles military heritage through extensive artifacts and exhibits spanning from the Philippine Insurrection to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Featuring small arms displays, military guidons, and exhibits covering Idaho National Guard, Marines, Navy, and Air Force history with an outdoor armored vehicle collection.
Where: Boise | More Info: Idaho Military History Museum
Meridian Library District
What to Expect
Mobile library bookmobile serving community locations
Description
Indoor learning hub offering diverse programs for all ages, including storytimes for children, adult Dungeons & Dragons sessions, business mentoring, legal advice workshops, and mobile library services. Provides free access to resources, community events, and educational opportunities across multiple library branches.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Meridian Library District
Paint N Sip Studio
What to Expect
Live nude model painting sessions with alcoholic beverages
Description
Booze N' Brush offers an adult-oriented sip and paint experience featuring live nude or lingerie models as artistic subjects. Participants create artwork while enjoying alcoholic beverages, with professional art instructors guiding the creative process. The studio provides a provocative twist on traditional painting classes, catering to adults seeking a unique social entertainment experience.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Paint N Sip Studio
Pottery Studio 101
What to Expect
Multi-project art studio with diverse creative workshops
Description
The Hot Spot Studios offers a comprehensive creative experience with pottery painting, canvas art, candle making, and craft workshops. Visitors can personalize ceramic pieces, create custom candles, and explore various artistic projects suitable for all ages and skill levels. No studio fees, all materials provided, and projects completed in 1-2 hours.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Pottery Studio 101
Roaring Springs Water Park (Indoor Events)
What to Expect
Northwest's largest waterpark with innovative water attractions
Description
Northwest's largest waterpark featuring multiple water slides, wave pools, and splash zones. Offers extensive aquatic entertainment with thrilling rides, relaxation areas, and family-friendly water attractions. Award-winning expansion provides innovative water experiences for visitors of all ages.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Roaring Springs Water Park (Indoor Events)
Strikers Bowling Center
What to Expect
Full-service bowling center with comprehensive event hosting capabilities
Description
Meridian Bowling Lanes offers a comprehensive entertainment experience with multiple bowling lanes, a sports bar, and diverse group activities. Visitors can enjoy Angus beef burgers, participate in various leagues for all ages, and host events ranging from birthday parties to corporate gatherings. The venue provides a full-service entertainment destination with billiards and group-friendly amenities.
Where: Meridian | More Info: Strikers Bowling Center
The Village at Meridian (Events)
What to Expect
Modern mixed-use urban lifestyle center
Description
The Village at Meridian offers a modern mixed-use development featuring shopping, dining, and potential entertainment spaces. Located in Meridian, Idaho, this venue provides a comprehensive urban lifestyle center with multiple amenities and potential indoor experiences for visitors.
Where: Meridian | More Info: The Village at Meridian (Events)
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