Gage Park Playland Grand Opening Set for Thursday in Topeka
Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is celebrating the grand opening of the new Gage Park Playland in Topeka. The ceremony will be held on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the location near the park train depot at 635 SW Gage…
Topeka, KS, September 24, 2026 —
Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is preparing to celebrate a significant milestone with the grand opening of the new Gage Park Playland in Topeka. The community is invited to attend the official opening ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on Thursday.
The event will commence at 5:30 p.m. and will be held at the playland’s site, located near the historic park train depot. The address for the new facility is 635 SW Gage Blvd. This opening marks the culmination of efforts by Shawnee County Parks and Recreation to enhance the recreational offerings available within Gage Park.
The development of the Gage Park Playland is intended to provide a new and engaging space for families and children in Topeka and the surrounding areas. While specific details regarding the features of the playland itself were not provided in the announcement, its opening is anticipated to be a point of interest for local residents and visitors alike. The proximity to the park train depot suggests a connection or integration with existing park attractions.
Further information regarding the amenities and activities planned for the Gage Park Playland is expected to be made available following the grand opening ceremony. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation has been a key entity in maintaining and improving public park spaces, and this new addition is seen as a continuation of that commitment.
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