# Events & Things To Do in Topeka in October 2026 | AllEvents.in

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Topeka. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Topeka.
- **Category**: october
- **Display Name**: Events in October
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## october Events in Topeka

- **Event Name**: IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series — Topeka, KS
  - **Description**: The IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series is coming to the Darana-Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas!

This event is part of the official IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series, featuring professional-level nitro competition supported by consistent operations, safety stan
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Heartland Motorsports Park
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  - **Categories**: contests, sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: Happy Basset's 6th Annual BBQ Comp
  - **Description**: 🔥🍖 SMOKETOBER IS BACK! 🍖🔥
Happy Basset’s 6th Annual BBQ Fest
Two days. Tons of smoke. Zero regrets.
Get ready for a full-on Smoketober takeover with mouthwatering BBQ, live music, cold beer, and nonstop fun at one of the most anticipated weekends of the y
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/topeka/happy-bassets-6th-annual-bbq-comp/200029490462945
  - **Venue**: Happy Basset Barrel House
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, live-music, contests, parties, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: First Friday Food Truck Night @ HHHS (October)
  - **Description**: We’re kicking off our 6th year of Food Truck Nights at HHHS and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome everyone back! 🐾🎶
This year we’re switching things up and moving the fun to Friday nights instead of Saturdays. Stop by on your way home from work or sc
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/topeka/first-friday-food-truck-night-hhhs-october/200029742175221
  - **Venue**: 5720 SW 21st St, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66604
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, first-friday, art, nonprofit, music, entertainment, dog
- **Event Name**: Celebrity Waiter Soirée
  - **Description**: Get ready to play like a child while supporting a great cause at this one-of-a-kind evening where fun meets purpose! The Celebrity Waiter Soirée, benefiting Child Care Aware® of Eastern Kansas and featuring celebrity host John Koop, brings together local
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/topeka/celebrity-waiter-soirée/200029094274025
  - **Venue**: Townsite Topeka
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- **Event Name**: Halloween Costume Giveaway & Child Mental Wellness Fair
  - **Description**: 🎃✨ Mark your calendars! A morning of fun, costumes, and wellness is just around the corner. Join us for SENT’s Annual Halloween Costume Giveaway + Child Mental Wellness Fair

📅 Saturday, October 10th, 2026
🕘 9:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 SENT Inc. | 455 SE Golf Park
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/topeka/halloween-costume-giveaway-and-child-mental-wellness-fair/200029487135533
  - **Venue**: 455 SE Golf Park Blvd, Topeka, KS
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, costume-parties, sports, kids, nonprofit, calendar
- **Event Name**: TWHS Class of 1976  -   50th   Reunion - October 2nd & 3rd, 2026
  - **Description**: Be Sure To Check Out The GOLF Opportunity, Friday October 2ndAbout this EventFULL INVITATION BELOW.....Click "Read More"
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/topeka/twhs-class-of-1976-50th-reunion-october-2nd-and-3rd-2026/100001852440311839
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 55
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, golf
- **Event Name**: Kansas Concealed Carry Class - October
  - **Description**: Understand legal considerations for self-defense, safe firearm handling, recommended techniques and live-fire qualification.About this EventUnderstand legal considerations for self-defense, safe firearm handling, recommen
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: 2120 NE Meriden Rd
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  - **Price**: USD 117
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Sports

## Trending Events in Topeka

- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss and Union Station
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Alison Krauss and Union Station, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Topeka Performing Arts Center in vibrant Topeka, KS
  - **Venue**: Topeka Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas
  - **Description**: For nearly four decades, Alison Krauss & Union Station have upheld their legacy as one of the most influential and widely celebrated acts in bluegrass and roots music. Known for an immaculately crafted but endlessly surprising sound that transcends th
  - **Venue**: 214 SE 8th Ave, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66603
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- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss & Union Station
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Topeka Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 214 Southeast 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66603
🌆 City: Topeka
📍 Location: 39.0486, -95.6722🎉 Welcome to Alison Krauss & Union Station, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams tak
  - **Venue**: Topeka Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Alice Cooper at Topeka Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Alice Cooper at Topeka Performing Arts Center, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Topeka Performing Arts Center in the heart of Topeka, KS
  - **Venue**: Topeka Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Alice Cooper
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Topeka Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 214 Southeast 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66603
🌆 City: Topeka
📍 Location: 39.0486, -95.6722✨ Discover the extraordinary at Alice Cooper, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagine
  - **Venue**: Topeka Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Mulvane Art Fair
  - **Description**: In 2026, the 32nd annual Mulvane Art Fair will feature more than 80 artists from across the country and will draw thousands of art lovers. With a focus on quality and variety, the fine art event is a favorite in the community and region. Proceeds support
  - **Venue**: 1700 SW College Ave, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66621
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- **Event Name**: Roar & Pour Presented By Kendall Construction
  - **Description**: 📅 April 25 2026
🕔 V.I.P Experience - 5 pm
🕕 General Admission - 6 pm
📍Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center

Let the good times ROAR! Join us for the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center's annual wine-tasting event, Roar & Pour.

With delectable tastin
  - **Venue**: 635 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66606
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- **Event Name**: Summer Sky Extravaganza
  - **Description**: 🎆 Summer Sky Extravaganza 2026
📍 Avondale East Campus | 🗓 Saturday, June 27 | ⏰ Starts at 7:00 PM | 🛸 Drone Show at ~10:00 PM
Learn More: https://fellowshiphicrest.com/events/2026-summer-sky-extravaganza/

The Summer Sky Extravaganza is back—and this year
  - **Venue**: 455 SE Golf Park Blvd, Topeka, KS
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- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss and Union Station at Topeka Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Alison Krauss and Union Station at Topeka Performing Arts Center, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Topeka Performing Arts Center in dynamic Topeka,
  - **Venue**: Topeka Performing Arts Center
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- **Q**: What are the top october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series — Topeka, KS (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:00 am at Heartland Motorsports Park), Happy Basset's 6th Annual BBQ Comp (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 11:00 am at Happy Basset Barrel House), First Friday Food Truck Night @ HHHS (October) (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at 5720 SW 21st St, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66604), Celebrity Waiter Soirée (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:30 pm at Townsite Topeka), Halloween Costume Giveaway & Child Mental Wellness Fair (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 09:00 am at 455 SE Golf Park Blvd, Topeka, KS).
- **Q**: How can I find october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming october events in Topeka on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Topeka include Heartland Motorsports Park, Happy Basset Barrel House, 5720 SW 21st St, Topeka, KS, United States, Kansas 66604.
- **Q**: What is the price range for october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** Prices for october events in Topeka range from USD 117 to USD 117. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Topeka include IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series, Happy Basset Barrel House, Helping Hands Humane Society.
- **Q**: Are there any online october events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many october events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new october events in Topeka?
  - **A:** Follow the october category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new october events are listed in Topeka.

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