The heart of fall in Topeka beats strongest at the 44th Annual Cider Days Fall Market, returning to the Stormont Vail Events Center on September 20–21, 2025. This beloved seasonal tradition promises a weekend packed with festive fun, local flavor, and family-friendly entertainment.
🍂 What to Expect
Cider Days is more than just a market—it’s a full-blown celebration of creativity, community, and autumn charm. This year’s event features:
- Over 250 vendors including handmade crafters, vintage pickers, artisans, and creatorsvisittopeka
- Live music and performance stages to keep the energy high
- Kids’ activities like face painting, inflatables, a gem prospector, balloon artists, and an exotic petting zoovisittopeka
- Craft and DIY demonstrations for hands-on inspiration
- Apple cider slushes, kettle corn, and other seasonal treats
- Apple Pie Bake-Off—a sweet competition for bakers of all ages
- Fall photo ops to capture the memories
- Cider Days swag bags for the first 150 guests each day (one per family)
📍 Event Details
- Location: Stormont Vail Events Center, 1 Expocentre Dr., Topeka, KS
- Dates: Saturday, September 20 (10 AM–6 PM) & Sunday, September 21 (10 AM–4 PM)
- Tickets:
- Early Bird: $8 (available at Topeka Dillons locations and the Stormont Vail Events Center Box Office through Sept 19)
- At the Door: $10
- Kids 13 and under: Free
Whether you’re hunting for one-of-a-kind gifts, indulging in fall flavors, or simply soaking up the festive atmosphere, Cider Days offers something for everyone. It’s a perfect weekend outing for families, couples, and anyone who loves the spirit of autumn.
For more information, vendor inquiries, or sponsorship opportunities, visit ciderdays.com or follow along on Instagram at @ciderdaysmarket.
