Brookwood Shopping Center

At the heart of a vibrant community, Brookwood Shopping Center stands as a symbol of originality, timeless quality and discerning taste. Here you will find 29 of Topeka's most intriguing specialty stores, one-of-a-kind shops and favorite restaurants.

Brookwood Shopping Center, a Topeka staple owned and managed by The Robb Company since 1963, is a 137,000 square foot community strip shopping center located in South Topeka on busy 29th Street and Oakley Avenue, just minutes north of I-470. Anchored by Dillons Grocery and Fuel Center, Boss Hawg's Barbeque and Sports Bar, and Akin's Natural Foods, the center has many long term, unique, small businesses that serve the needs of the surrounding neighborhoods and greater Topeka.

Jolly St. Nick stands 15 feet tall

Posted: December 9, 2012 - 1:31pm

By Ann Marie Bush

THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL

The 15-foot fiberglass Santa atop the Dillons grocery store in the Brookwood Shopping Center is a sign of the Christmas season for several Topekans.

Tori Mason posted a photograph of Santa along with some comments on the Topeka History Geek's Facebook page. Several replies followed.

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