Events

This June, Appleton International Airport, 101.1 WIXX and Festival Foods are teaming up to hand out free ice cream treats at local Festival Foods stores. Guests who pick up a treat will be entered to win prizes. The more often a guest visits, the more chances they’ll have to win! Find the ATW Ice Cream […]

The Festival Foods Turkey Trot, a Thanksgiving Day tradition for many families and individuals across Wisconsin, is proud to announce its expansion to 12 communities in 2025 with the addition of Hudson, Wisconsin, as the newest race location. “The Festival Foods Turkey Trot is a signature event for our company. It combines a sense of […]

Get ready to hop into spring with the annual Bunny Hop at Festival Foods! On Saturday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., we invite our young guests (recommended for children ages 8 and under) and their families to any of our stores for an egg-citing event filled with trinkets and treats. Plus, don’t […]

Looking to get into the holiday spirit? Festival Foods is excited to host Santa, Mrs. Claus and local musical groups at many of our locations this holiday season! Please see the list below for locations and when they’ll be visiting. While this list is updated as new dates and locations are added throughout the holiday […]

In partnership with 11 vendor partners, Festival Foods invites veterans to enjoy a special tribute this Veterans Day. On Monday, November 11, veterans visiting any Festival Foods store can receive 12 free products with a minimum purchase of $20, while supplies last. Now in its seventh year, this annual tradition at Festival offers a variety […]

The Heroes Café began in 2011 at the former Spiegelhoff’s SuperValu in Kenosha. After acquiring the SuperValu and building a new store nearby in 2013, Festival Foods continued to offer the American Heroes Café in Kenosha. Festival has since opened a number of Heroes Cafes in its stores across Wisconsin, hosting programs aimed at gathering […]

Festival Foods’ Boo Fest is happening Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at a Festival near you! Kids (recommended for ages 8 and under) are invited to wear Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat while shopping with their family. We’ll have stations across the store to stop at with goodies and trinkets. For guests with food […]

Mark your calendars! Festival Foods will be hosting its 29th Annual Pumpkin Blowout, happening Saturday, September 28 at a Festival Foods near you. We’ll be featuring a wide selection of pumpkins and festive activities to kick off the fall season. After you pick out your pumpkins, join us from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for […]

Skogen’s Festival Foods is looking forward to hosting its first hiring event for its newest store in western Wisconsin. The Hudson store is set to open Nov. 8 at 1616 Crest View Drive. The family- and employee-owned grocer is seeking individuals for full-time, part-time and leadership positions across various departments, including Bakery, Deli, Frozen Food/Dairy, […]

The grand opening of Festival Foods’ newest location in Kimberly is set for 6 a.m. on Friday, September 20. The 77,970 square foot store, located at 800 E. Maes Ave., will be Festival Foods’ 42nd location in Wisconsin and will be open daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. The Kimberly Festival Foods will offer […]

Festival Foods is looking forward to hosting its first hiring event for its newest store in the Fox Valley. The Kimberly store is set to open Sept. 20 at 800 E. Maes Ave. The family- and employee-owned grocer is seeking individuals for full-time, part-time and leadership positions across various departments, including Bakery, Deli, Frozen Food/Dairy, […]

Festival Foods will once again host farmers markets in the parking lots of select stores across Wisconsin. These markets provide a fantastic opportunity for guests to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the freshest produce, baked goods and more. Whether you’re looking for a fresh taste of the season or just want to connect […]

The highly anticipated grand opening of the new Chippewa Falls Festival Foods is set for Friday, October 6th. This exciting event promises a weekend full of family-friendly activities, delicious treats, and community fun. To kick off the festivities, Festival Foods will host a pumpkin giveaway from Friday, October 6 to Sunday, October 8 with the […]

New to Boofest? No need to be scared! On October 28, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. kids can come to our stores in their Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat while their parents’ shop. We will have stations across the store for you and your kids to stop at with goodies, activities and trinkets. Don’t forget […]

Festival Foods, a Wisconsin-based grocer known for its commitment to quality and community, is excited to announce a two-day Meat Job Fair in Green Bay and Neenah as part of its efforts to grow the art of meat cutting in its stores. The company is honoring its roots as it welcomes additional in-house meat cutters […]

The original Pumpkin Blowout will be held 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30, at Festival Foods stores across Wisconsin. We’ll have an incredible selection of locally grown pumpkins at great prices. Bonus: We’ll have fun and games for children of all ages from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. that day. We will have a great supply […]

With the opening of Chippewa Falls’ Festival Foods coming up in October, the retailer is hosting a hiring event September 7-8 at the Holiday Inn Express, 12858 26th Avenue in Chippewa Falls. Part-time, full-time and leadership positions are available. “We are expanding throughout Wisconsin and excited to continue growing our team and join the Chippewa […]

Farmers markets hosted in parking lots of many of our Festival Foods locations across Wisconsin are great ways to support local farmers and businesses. It’s also another great opportunity, on top of shopping our stores, to get some super fresh fruits and veggies. You’ll find the most recently updated list of Festival Foods farmers market […]

Plant Blowout is 8 a.m. Saturday, May 11, and will feature a variety of gorgeous arrangements and hanging floral baskets while supplies last.

Bunny Hop is Festival Foods’ annual springtime event at our stores across the state, which features the Easter Bunny as well as activities and treats for kids.

Festival Foods is hosting a Meet & Greet with Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver Allen Lazard from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, at its Green Bay-West location, 2250 West Mason Street. Lazard will be available for photos and autographs. The event also includes free food samples, courtesy of Festival Foods, and opportunities to win some […]

We’re excited to host Santa at a number of our stores across Wisconsin in December. We’ll be updating this list with appearances as we receive them from our store teams. If you don’t see your local Festival Foods listed, please reach out to your store directly to find out about a Santa visit.   Store […]

Nobody has greater pride in their State than Wisconsinites. Home to the world-famous Harley Davidson Motorcycles, world-class waterparks, pristine coastlines, spectacular professional teams, and unmatched dairy farming, Wisconsin is truly an American treasure. Festival Foods, Coca-Cola, and Old Dutch are partnering with the House of Harley, Wilderness Resorts, and the Wisconsin State Fair to offer […]

We’re excited to host Santa at a number of our stores across Wisconsin in December. We’ll be updating this list with appearances as we receive them from associates at our stores. If you don’t see your local Festival Foods listed, we’d recommend reaching out to them directly to find out about a Santa visit. Contact […]

Are you in the Wausau area and are you looking for a job with a great company? Come talk to us! We’re hosting two open interview events for our new stores in that area. They’re scheduled for 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 19, at our new location in Stevens Point. That store, at 1600 […]

Are you a Maker’s Mark fan? Or do you know a Maker’s Mark fan? We’ve got a number of our locations hosting “Glass Dipping” services at the following times and dates. At stations in our stores, you’ll be able to watch as Maker’s Mark branded glasses are dipped in the recognizable red wax. No charge […]

Skogen’s Festival Foods today announced plans to purchase the Festival Foods store in New London, Wisconsin, from the Coppersmith family. The store, which is the only remaining Festival Foods in Wisconsin not owned by the Skogen family, will transition to new ownership Oct. 15. Mark Skogen, president and CEO of Skogen’s Festival Foods, said the […]

Associates at our stores across Wisconsin are competing for a very prestigious title: Best Bagger! Several of our locations will host bagging competitions this month. Winners will move on to the state contest, which is called the Great Wisconsin Bag-Off, later this year. Regional contests are set for the following Festival Foods locations: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 […]

Dole Packaged Foods and Festival Foods installed a Captain Planet Foundation Learning Garden at Sheboygan Leadership Academy this month.  The Project Learning Garden, with 80 square feet of growing space, includes a garden cart and hand tools. The garden  provides a context for multidisciplinary learning, ranging from nutrition and science to social studies, math and […]

We’ve got some big news in Bourbon: We’re planning to release our private selection of Savage & Cooke’s Zinfandel finished “The Burning Chair” Bourbon. Savage & Cooke’s The Burning Chair Bourbon was created by Dave Phinney, the 2019 Wine Maker of the year and the creator of premier wine brands like Orin Swift, The Prisoner […]

In the Milwaukee area and you’re looking for a job with a great company? Come talk to us about positions we have open at our new store in Greenfield, which will be located at 4777 S. 27th Street, and is expected to open on July 16. Our team is hosting open interviews from Tuesday through […]

May is American Cheese Month, and we’re celebrating by offering two free Virtual Gourmet Wisconsin Cheese Pairing Classes in partnership with Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin. Our Mealtime Mentors will walk you through a fun and interactive cheese pairing experience … virtually! In these two classes, you will learn how to pair a variety of cheeses […]

Earth Day is April 22, which makes it a great time to highlight some of the things our company is doing to be kind to the environment. Among them: Providing cardboard recycling services to our guests. Each of our stores has a cardboard collection bin in front. It’s available for anyone to drop off cardboard […]

Festival Foods is seeking to hire hundreds of associates by the end of March to fill positions at its new West Allis location, opening May 21 at 11111 W. Greenfield Avenue. We have part-time and full-time opportunities throughout the store, including deli, meat and seafood, wine and spirits, guest services, produce, bakery, and frozen food […]

Mark your calendars for upcoming Guinness Engraving and Glassware Giveaway events at your local Festival Foods store this February and March. Buy (2) 6 packs or (1) 8 or 12 multipack of Guinness and get a complimentary custom laser engraved Guinness class during each two-hour event while supplies last. All COVID-19 precautions will be taken […]

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Festival Foods and its vendor partners are planning a special thank you for veterans this Veterans Day – 12 free products worth nearly $35 – with a purchase of at least $20. Available Wednesday, Nov. 11, while quantities last, the assortment includes staples, such as pizza, ham and bread, along with snacks and beverages like […]

It will be the Festival Foods Turkey Trot: Home Edition this year. It will feature a Subaru Crosstrek 2020 giveaway, courtesy of Bergstrom Automotive. The event’s theme is #KeepTheTraditionAlive. Participants may choose a 5-mile run or 2-mile walk to “trot” with loved ones in their social bubble on or around Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26. The […]