Monday, January 26 – Welcome Networking Social 6:30 PM - 8:00PM
Location: Hotel Topeka
Kick off the conference with friends and colleagues at our Welcome Social! This casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to catch up with familiar faces from across Kansas and make new friends and contacts before the official start of conference.

Tuesday, January 27 – Kick-off Social + Branch Awards 7:30 PM - 11:00PM
Location: The Beacon
Kick off the conference with friends and colleagues at our Welcome Social! Enjoy an entertaining evening of networking, light appetizers, and cold beverages as we reconnect and celebrate our branch awards to be followed by entertainment from The Suburbans – a cover band that plays Top 40 hits from the past 50 years of music. This casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to meet new professionals and catch up with familiar faces from across Kansas.

Wednesday, January 28 – Game Night at Topeka Social 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Venue 519
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of friendly competition and fun at Topeka Social. We will have casino tables, yard games, and a golf putting area in Venue 519, along with bingo and in the Whitehall space. Prizes will be up for grabs! Enjoy great food, drinks, and laughter as we unwind after a full day of sessions and celebrate the connections that make our profession so strong.

RSVP to the socials of your choice when you register for the 2026 Conference.
If you have already registered and would like to add a social, please contact the Jamie at (785)235-6533 or jamie@krpa.org.