Events

Helping people with disabilities is what we do... but we can't do it alone. One way to get involved is by participating in Capper Foundation events - as an attendee, sponsor or volunteer.  

Sponsors:  Our marketing team makes every effort to bring attention to your business for your generosity of support.  We use multiple promotional avenues including local media, signage and social media.  Contact our Community Engagement Manager for additional information.

Volunteers:  Events provide numerous, fun opportunities to be engaged as a volunteer - committee member and/or event volunteer.  Contact our Volunteer Coordinator for additional information, or sign up online.

iCan Bike and iCan Bike Finale

Central Park Community Center 1534 SW Clay St., Topeka, KS, United States

"iCan Bike", formerly "Lose the Training Wheels", is a unique 5-day summer program experience to give individuals with disabilities the self-confidence to learn to ride a two-wheel bicycle. We are also planning for an iCan Bike Finale on Saturday, June 11, 2022. The event will allow riders to learn safe riding practices and celebrate their new skills. More…

iCan Swim

Hummer Sports Park - Capitol Federal Natatorium 530 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr., Topeka, KS, United States

“iCan Swim” is a unique 5-day summer program experience to give individuals with disabilities the self-confidence and the foundation for safely enjoying an aquatic environment, and promotes as much independent movement in the water as possible.  The iCan Swim program is not aquatic therapy, rather a program to enjoy the water as a leisure recreational…

Arthur Capper’s 157th Birthday Celebration

Capper Foundation 3500 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, KS, United States

Join us to celebrate the life and legacy of our founder, Sen. Arthur Capper, a renowned businessman, statesman and philanthropist on his 157th birthday. More event details coming soon. Note: Time subject to change.

Concert for a Child

4341 SE US Highway 40, Tecumseh, KS 66542-9339 KS, United States

Capper Foundation presents Concert for a Child featuring Grammy Nominated Bluegrass artist, Rick Faris, and The Faris Brothers. This event benefits Pediatric Services at Capper Foundation. LIMITED TICKET AVAILABILITY.   Food and beverages from The Burger Bus, The Sugar Bus, and Soliloquy will be available at an additional cost.

Wings Etc. Fundraiser for Capper Foundation

Wings Etc. 2139 SW Fairlawn Plaza Dr., Topeka, KS, United States

Wings Etc. will be donating 15% of all pre-tax food and soft drink sales to benefit the individuals and families we serve. How this fundraiser works: *Must show the flyer to your server for your purchase to count toward the fundraiser (flyer available here).  *Valid at the Topeka, KS location on August 24, 2023 ONLY.…

Axe & Ale Community Night Benefiting Capper Foundation

Axe & Ale 115 SE 6th Ave, Topeka, United States

Our friends at Axe & Ale, Topeka’s first axe-throwing bar, have an opportunity for you on Wednesday, September 13 to unleash your inner lumberjack or lumberjill and take part in thrilling axe-throwing sessions to benefit Capper Foundation. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first timer, it's an activity that guarantees a bullseye of enjoyment!…

C.A.S.T. for Kids Lone Oak – Hosted by Bettis Companies, in partnership with Koss Construction and Capper Foundation

Lone Oak - Lecompton, KS Lecompton, KS

Bettis Companies, in partnership with Koss Construction and Capper Foundation will be hosting the 2nd Annual C.A.S.T. for Kids Event at Lone Oak on September 16, 2023. The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation enriches the lives of children with special needs, supports their families, and strengthens communities through the sport of fishing. Bettis Companies has partnered…