J O I N T H E P A R T Y
Public Events
Discovering Varietals
Explore a different varietal with us each month of 2024 in our Discovering Varietals wine tasting series.
Artful Evenings: Thrifted Ghost Painting
Join us for our first installment of Artful Evenings, a craft workshop series! Create spooky ghost art on vintage thrifted canvases just in time for Halloween. All materials provided, plus a complimentary drink.
Moms Unhinged
Join us for a night of laughter as we explore everything from motherhood, midlife crisis, marriage, divorce, online dating, and other things that irritate us. Men are welcome to the show, too.
Moms Unhinged has been selling out shows all over the country and is coming to Topeka for a special performance.
Whispers of the Past
It's spooky season! Join us for a history overview and paranormal tour of The Beacon, originally the Topeka Woman's Club building. Enjoy haunts and cocktails.
True North
Enjoy an evening with True North, an Americana original music group, which has been recording and performing together since 2002.
Artful Evenings: Wine Glass Painting
Join us for Artful Evenings: Wine Glass Painting at The Beacon! Paint your own wine glass with all materials provided and enjoy a complimentary drink.
En Plein Air
Join us for a delightful evening of art and relaxation at our En Plein Air painting event! Capture the beauty of the Topeka Capital from our rooftop while sipping on wine and creating your masterpiece.
Veil Events Bridal Show
Join Veil Events at their FREE Veil Events Bridal Show! If you are planning a wedding or a big event, this bridal show is a must! Meet the top wedding professional in the area.
Sweet Summer Open House
Kick off Summer at The Beacon’s Sweet Summer Open House! Cool down inside our historic event venue. Explore over 30,000 square feet of our unique space and enjoy our guest vendors. Joining us will be Forever Recollections Photobooth, The Sweet Tee and Propps Events.
Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy Show
Join us for a night of laughter as Moms Unhinged explores everything from motherhood, midlife crisis, marriage, divorce, online dating and other things that irritate us.
Mother’s Day Tea
Invite that special mom in your life and relax over a cup of tea and plate of treats this Mother’s Day.
Open House
Join us for an open house of our event venue on April 4! Explore the space and get your questions answered.
Open House
Join us for an open house of our event venue on March 7! Explore the space and get your questions answered.
New Year’s Eve in the Tropics
We’ll bring paradise to you this New Year’s Eve! We’re dancing our way into 2024 with a DJ, photo booth, snacks and a champagne toast. We also offer a VIP dinner experience.
Open House
Join us for an open house of our event venue on Dec. 7! Explore the space and get your questions answered. (Photo by Justin Casanova)
World Wine Tour
Let us lead you around the world glass by glass with our World Wine Tour. Each tasting will feature wines and a snack pairing from a different region. Take the whole tour or find the regions that interest you most.
Boot Stompin’ at The Beacon
Kick your heels up May 5 with The Beacon and Powerhouse DJ’s. We’re bringing the party downtown.
Open House
Join us for an open house of our event venue on April 29! Explore the space and get your questions answered. (Photo by Nick Krug Weddings)
Cinema and Charcuterie: His Girl Friday
Enjoy charcuterie and dessert this Valentine’s Day while watching a cinema classic with your sweetheart. His Girl Friday is a 1940 romantic comedy about a newspaper editor doing everything he can to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.
Groovy New Year’s Eve
Join us for a New Year’s party that’s off the hook! We’re dancing our way into 2023 with a dj, photo booth, snacks and a champagne toast. We also offer a far out VIP experiences - a murder mystery.
Halloween Trivia Night
Gather your closest ghouls and ghosties. We’re back for our second Halloween Trivia Night!
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of Sept. 25 for groups to play.
Secret Dictator Tournament
Finally a tournament to prove who among your friends is the most diabolically deceitful player. Be a part of this hidden role board game that is quickly proving that it can be fun to be both a liberal or a fascist!
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of July 31 for groups to play.
Beacon Live featuring Mariia Ratman
Join us for Beacon Live featuring Mariia Ratman, a benefit concert for Ukrainian refugees. Mariia Ratman is a Ukraine native who traveled to the Topeka area with family to escape Russia’s war on her home country. She will perform a set list that includes songs in both English and Ukrainian.
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of June 29 for groups to play.
Grand Opening and Open House
We’ve finished renovations and would love for you to join us at our Grand Opening and Open House!
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of March 18 for groups to play.
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of February 18 for groups to play.
Board Game Night at The Beacon
Topeka local Jared Hitchens will bring over 100 board games to The Beacon on the evening of January 21 for groups to play.
New Year’s Eve at The Beacon
Join us at The Beacon in Downtown Topeka to celebrate the start of a new year! Purchase your tickets and leave the rest to us. Party your way into 2022 with a dj, photo booth, local fare and a champagne toast. Choose your own adventure with our three ticket options.
Halloween Trivia Night
You’ll want to keep your wits about you this Halloween season! Gather your team of eight or fewer and join us in the Founders Room for Halloween Trivia Night.