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The venue

About Topeka Performing Arts Center

The Topeka Performing Arts Center (TPAC) is a historic theater in downtown Topeka, Kansas. Housed in a renovated municipal building, TPAC opened in 1991 and remains a premier venue for concerts, plays, and touring performances. With a main auditorium capacity of approximately 2,400 (configurations vary), TPAC welcomes a wide range of artists—from legendary performers to contemporary acts. Whether you’re planning a night out or securing a cultural experience, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby stays and dining.

Seating and accessibility are clearly outlined through TPAC’s dedicated seating map, ensuring you can find the right seats for your preferences. For those driving in, downtown parking is convenient, with multiple city garages within about a block and substantial spaces available nearby. If you’re lucky, the Capitol Federal Savings garage at 723 SE Quincy may offer free parking for TPAC shows. For transit, TPAC provides guidance on Topeka Transit options and ride-share services to keep your evening stress-free.

Nearby hotels and dining options provide easy ways to extend your visit. Downtown Topeka offers several lodging choices and a variety of restaurants that pair well with a night at the theater. We highlight affiliate partner recommendations to help you find reliable lodging and dining experiences close to TPAC.

TPAC has hosted a constellation of legendary talents, from Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash to The Beach Boys, Ann & Nancy Wilson, Willie Nelson, Olivia Newton-John, Merle Haggard, and The Liverpool Legends. When you’re ready to attend a show, you can rely on us to help you secure your seats with straightforward, no-fuss service. We’ve got you covered with practical details sourced from venue information and local amenities to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.

Important notes: If an event is rescheduled, we will display “RESCHEDULED from its original date.” For events with a date to be announced, you’ll see “Date to be announced.” Each day of a multi-day event is treated separately for ticketing and planning purposes.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 214 SE 8th Ave, Topeka, KS 66603.
Capacity: approximately 2,400 seats in the main auditorium (capacity varies by configuration).
Venue type: performing arts center/theater; historic municipal building renovated in 1991 and renamed Topeka Performing Arts Center.
Seating chart: dedicated Seating Map available on TPAC's website.
Parking: City garages within about one block; Capitol Federal Savings garage (723 SE Quincy) often free for TPAC shows; over 1,700 spaces within 750 feet.
Transit: Access via Topeka Transit and ride‑share services; parking and transit details provided by TPAC.
Nearby hotels: several downtown options nearby (e.g., Springhill Suites Topeka Southwest, Hilton Garden Inn, Hyatt Place Topeka, Cyrus Hotel).
Notable events: hosted acts such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, The Beach Boys, Ann & Nancy Wilson, Willie Nelson, Olivia Newton-John, Merle Haggard, and The Liverpool Legends.