TOPEKA (KSNT) – A carnival is set to visit the Capital City to help kick off the summer of 2026 at a local events center.
The Stormont Vail Events Center will be hosting the Evans United Shows Carnival for 11 days from May 21 to May 31 in its parking lot area, according to the event listing on its website. The carnival will be open on weeknights starting at 6 p.m., on weekends at 1 p.m. and will open at 1 p.m. on May 25 for Memorial Day.
People will need to buy coupons or special armbands in order to participate in the rides and activities held at the carnival. Each rider must have at least three coupons or a wristband to participate in rides.
- Individual coupons – $1.25 each
- Discount coupons
- 20 for $20
- 50 for $45
- Armbands – $30 for unlimited rides
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Carnival workers will be selling tickets and armbands at ticket booths, which are cash-only, during operating hours. Food stands and some games accept cash and card. You can learn more about the upcoming carnival by clicking here.
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