Gage Park Founders Fest & the Topeka Zoo Celebration Day

Celebrate the history, community, and conservation that make Gage Park and the Topeka Zoo so special at Gage Park Founders Fest & Topeka Zoo Celebration Day on October 3, 2026.

This annual community celebration honors the legacy of Gage Park while highlighting the Topeka Zoo’s role as a cultural, educational, and conservation cornerstone in our city. Guests can expect a family-friendly atmosphere with activities, experiences, and opportunities to connect with the park, the zoo, and the community that supports them.

Whether you are a longtime supporter or a first-time visitor, this day is about celebrating Topeka’s shared history and the future we are building together.

More details will be announced closer to the event date.