Entertainment & Events in Topeka, Kansas

Special Events

Miracle on Kansas Avenue & Parade 785-234-9336
Located in Downtown Topeka
Recapture the nostalgia of Christmas Past during this event that takes place in early December and includes decorated windows and trees, carriage rides, a lighted parade, carolers, and commemorative ornaments.
Old Time Holiday Happenings 785-368-3888
Located at Ward-Meade Park
A vintage holiday celebration that takes place each early December and includes Victorian dinners, trolley tours, tours of the grounds, and unique turn-of-the-century decorations.
Festival of Trees 785-233-2566
Located at the Kansas Expocentre
One-of-a-kind decorated Christmas trees, baked goods, entertainment, and a craft boutique are all a part of this wonderful holiday event that takes place annually in December.

Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy 785-357-5211
3028 SW 8th Ave
Topeka, KS 66606
Award-winning community dinner theatre.

Fiesta Mexicana 785-232-5088
201 Northeast Chandler
Topeka, KS 66616
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Authentic Mexican food, carnival food favorites, live music, a 5K run and walk, an art show, a carnival, children's corner, jalapeno eating contest, parade, and children's activities are featured at the annual Fiesta Mexicana. more

Topeka Tinman Triathlon 785-267-1156
Located at Lake Shawnee
"A long standing tradition of Midwest endurance events since 1980," this triathlon consists of a 1,100 meter swim, a 19.5 mile bike race, and a seven mile run.

Heartland Park 785-234-4545
7530 South Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66619
The first major motorsports facility to be built in North America since 1968, this award-winning racing venue offers exciting racing action on a dragstrip, a road course, and a dirt track throughout the year. more
Heartland Park Topeka 785-862-4781
7530 Southwest Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66619
NHRA drag racing, off-road racing, World of Outlaws, and other racing events. more