Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn (Topeka Pumpkin Run and Trunk-or-Treat)

Topeka Pumpkin Run and Trunk-or-Treat

Participants run or walk along a decorated Halloween-themed course on the Shunga Trail, starting and finishing at Felker Park. The community event features a 5K run/walk, a fun run, and a family stroll, with attendees encouraged to dress in creative costumes. Immediately following the race, participants and local families can take part in a centralized trunk-or-treat hosted by Rotary members and high school students.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

5K Run: $20; 5K Walk: $20; Fun Run: $12; Family Stroll: $35.

Hours

Event start: 5:00 pm.

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Felker Park · Topeka, KS 66604, Topeka, KS Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and runners of all skill levels

Vibe

Festive, active, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

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Links & Contact

Run by Topeka South Rotary and Topeka High Interact Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What cause does the event support?

Proceeds raise money to eradicate global polio through Rotary International's PolioPlus program.

Can participants wear costumes?

Yes, runners, walkers, and families are encouraged to dress up in creative Halloween costumes.

What happens after the race?

Immediately following the race, participants and local families are invited to a centralized trunk-or-treat hosted by high school students and Rotary members.

What is the course like?

The route is primarily flat, starting in the Felker Park parking lot, heading along the Shunga Trail, and looping back to finish in the park.

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