A smiling woman in a brown sweater and orange scarf holds a fluffy white lamb, while a man in a cowboy hat and denim shirt smiles and holds a phone. They are at an outdoor market with stalls and decorations in the background.
family_friendly

Artistic rendering – Event may differ

Cider Days Fall Market

Over 250 vendors at Northeast Kansas' largest fall festival

About

Experience the largest fall festival in Northeast Kansas at the Cider Days Fall Market. Discover over 250 unique vendors offering decor, fashion, and gifts. Enjoy live entertainment, artisan demonstrations, and a variety of family-friendly activities, including a petting zoo and inflatables. Don't miss the delicious food options and the iconic apple cider slushes.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, foodies

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, autumnal

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Apple Pie Baking Contest
  • Live artisan demonstrations
  • Kids activities including inflatables and petting zoo

Tags

fall festivalharvest festivalcommunity eventfamily friendlyfood trucksfarmers marketcraft beer festivalpumpkin festivalarts craftshalloween festival

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

1 Expocentre Dr
Topeka, KS
66612

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Cider Days Fall Market

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Food trucks, specialty food vendors, kettle corn, fresh squeezed lemonade, specialty brittles, homemade fudge, roasted nuts, homemade cinnamon rolls, cookies, pies, specialty coffees, and apple cider slushes.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to explore the most popular vendor booths before they sell out of unique items.
  • Bring cash for vendors, as not all may accept card payments, though many do.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking both indoors and outdoors to see all the attractions.
  • Don't miss trying the signature Apple Cider Slushes – they are a festival favorite!
  • Check the event schedule for specific times of live entertainment and artisan demonstrations to plan your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of vendors can I expect at Cider Days?

You can expect over 250 vendors offering a wide variety of items including decor, fashion, gifts, beauty products, home goods, outdoor furnishings, and handmade crafts.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there are many activities for children, including inflatables, face painting, a balloon artist, and a petting zoo.

What food and drink options are available?

The market features numerous food vendors offering kettle corn, fresh lemonade, fudge, roasted nuts, pies, specialty coffees, and the famous apple cider slushes.

Is there live entertainment?

Yes, the event includes free live entertainment with live bands and various dance and craft demonstrations throughout the weekend.

Is there an admission fee?

Admission to the Cider Days Fall Market is free, but prices for vendors and food vary.

Nearby Places (10 total)

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

Follow us for updates and more events!