Bonkers Topeka is a video arcade located at 5515 SW 21st St in Topeka, Kansas. The venue operates under the Going Bonkers family brand — its parent site is goingbonkers.com — and is listed in the RetroArcade.com directory as a dedicated coin-op destination serving the southwestern part of the city. Visitors can reach the storefront easily from the I-470 corridor in Shawnee County, and the venue carries its own dedicated phone line for walk-ins and group enquiries.
Topeka, the state capital of Kansas, hosts a steady rotation of family entertainment options that includes bowling alleys, family fun centers, and standalone arcades. Bonkers Topeka fits squarely into that mix as a purpose-built video arcade with its own storefront, posted weekly hours, and direct contact details. The Going Bonkers brand runs multiple sites in the region, and this Topeka location is one of its anchors in northeast Kansas. Local readers comparing options can use the arcade finder or browse the interactive arcade map to see how it lines up against neighbours such as GreatPLAY – GreatLIFE Topeka, West Ridge Lanes Family Fun, Game Zone, and Pinballs Plus.
Bonkers Topeka also fits the broader pattern of regional family entertainment centers that pair a coin-op floor with party rooms, group packages, and weekend programming aimed at younger players. The phone line listed in this directory goes straight to the venue, and the hours below reflect the weekly rhythm posted at the time of the directory snapshot.
At a Glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 5515 SW 21st St, Topeka, Kansas |
| Phone | +1 785-861-7133 |
| Hours | Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM; Fri–Sat 10 AM–9 PM; Sun 11 AM–7 PM |
| Rating | 4.1 out of 5 from 620 Google reviews |
| Best For | Video arcade play and casual drop-in gaming |
The Scene
With 620 Google reviews averaging 4.1 stars, Bonkers Topeka draws a steady stream of repeat visitors from across Shawnee County. The aggregate score suggests broad appeal rather than a niche audience, and the venue is consistently treated by visitors as a family-friendly stop rather than a competitive or hardcore gaming hub. RetroArcade.com has not yet captured structured review highlights for this listing, so this section is intentionally kept short and avoids quoting any specific reviewer — anyone planning a special visit should pair the directory data with the venue’s own Going Bonkers web page and a quick phone call to +1 785-861-7133 to confirm current details.
Games & Machines
The directory record for Bonkers Topeka classifies the venue as a video arcade, and the listing does not break out a specific machine inventory or feature list. Visitors should therefore expect a classic coin-op floor built around video games rather than a pinball-only hall or a barcade. The broader Going Bonkers brand, judging from its web presence, leans toward redemption and video cabinets aimed at families and birthday-party crowds, but RetroArcade.com does not publish a confirmed machine count for this particular Topeka address. Readers looking for a specific machine list can browse the arcade finder or check the interactive arcade map for comparable video arcades elsewhere in the city, and operators who run the venue can submit a current inventory through the claim your listing page.
Visiting
Bonkers Topeka sits at 5515 SW 21st St on the southwest side of Topeka, an area that is straightforward to reach from most parts of the city. Doors run Monday through Thursday from 10 AM to 7 PM, extend to 9 PM on Friday and Saturday, and shift to an 11 AM opening on Sunday. The weekend evenings are the obvious pick for after-school or post-dinner visits, while weekday afternoons tend to be the calmest window for families with younger players who prefer a less crowded floor.
The directory record does not include a published age policy, food and drink offering, or party-booking terms, so groups planning a birthday, youth-group outing, or corporate event should contact the venue directly on +1 785-861-7133 to confirm availability, capacity, and any package options. Topeka has several other gaming venues worth knowing about within a short drive, including GreatPLAY – GreatLIFE Topeka and West Ridge Lanes Family Fun, which offer family entertainment center and bowling alternatives nearby.
Operators who run Bonkers Topeka or a related Going Bonkers location can update this listing’s hours, machine list, and event calendar through the claim your listing page, and retro-gaming fans planning a longer Kansas road trip will find more stops under the Topeka filter in the arcade finder. For a wider view of the state’s arcade scene, the interactive arcade map is the easiest way to compare locations at a glance.