Upcoming Events
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Chili Cook-off | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Annual Owners Meeting
Join us in-person in the Rochester deli seating area for a light meal and beverages at 5 PM. The business meeting will begin at 5:30 PM with door prizes and guest speakers from our co-op community.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Spring Open House | Both Locations
Stop by our community-centered celebration of all things local and spring. So grab your friends, bring the family, and soak in the sunshine, good food, and great tunes. It’s free, it’s festive, and everyone’s invited!
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Cold Weather Get Together | La Crosse
Join us at the First Annual Cold Weather Get Together at Upper Hixon Park! Stop by our table from 2-5 PM for a chat, some soup and chili to keep you warm and energized throughout the winter fun! Bundle up, bring the family, and have some fun in the snow!
Social-Ice | Rochester
Downtown Rochester transforms into an icy oasis for Social-Ice! Unique themed bars—each with its own signature drink—and full-scale ice sculptures illuminated with vibrant hues light up the winter-drab night. Keep your blood pumping with nightly live DJ entertainment. This oh-so-nIce, cold-weather event is open to the public.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Board Game Sundays at the Co-op | Rochester
Join Game Haven & People’s Food Co-op for Board Game Sundays at the Co-op.
This is a casual, drop-in style event where gamers of all ages are welcome. Bring your own favorite board games or choose from hundreds of games provided on site by Game Haven.
Whether you are an experienced gamer or just curious to try something new, this event is designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and fun for everyone. Participating gamers will also receive special Co-op coupons to use in the store during the event.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
Join our weekly ALL PACES run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op! Participants will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area. This event is led by an RCRC member and open to the public!
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
Annual Owners Meeting
Join us in-person in the Rochester deli seating area for a light meal and beverages at 5 PM. The business meeting will begin at 5:30 PM with door prizes and guest speakers from our co-op community.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
A new weekly all-paces run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op is beginning this week! Runners and walkers will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area.
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Winter Wellness Open House | Both Locations!
Start the new year feeling your best with our Winter Wellness Month! All January long, enjoy special savings on wellness essentials—from supplements and self-care favorites to nourishing pantry staples.
Don’t forget to shop our wellness BOGO’s from December 31 through January 20.
Then, join us for our Winter Wellness Open House on January 17, where local wellness vendors will be in-store to share samples, tips, and inspiration for a healthy year ahead.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
A new weekly all-paces run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op is beginning this week! Runners and walkers will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area.
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
A new weekly all-paces run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op is beginning this week! Runners and walkers will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area.
Group Acupuncture | La Crosse
Group acupuncture is a cost-effective and community-oriented approach to care that offers health benefits for conditions like chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, while fostering social support and reducing isolation.
Pryes Brewing Company - Beer Tasting | Rochester
Join us Friday, January 2 at the Rochester Co-op for a Pryes Brewing beer tasting! Stop by, sample a selection of their beers, and discover a new favorite. Perfect for kicking off the new year with something local and delicious.
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
Off Season Striders Run | Rochester
Join Rochester Running Club’s Off Season Striders for a community run starting right here at People's Food Co-op! This informal, all-levels running group meets year-round on weekends, and now they’ll be starting from PFC every third Sunday of the month.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Off Season Striders offers something for everyone — no membership required. Routes and paces vary, and the focus is on enjoying the run and connecting with others.
As a bonus, all participants will receive a coupon for a free coffee with the purchase of a pastry from our café after the run. It’s the perfect way to warm up, refuel, and connect with fellow runners.
*Morning start – exact time may vary, see RRC Facebook or website for details
PFC Board Meeting – December
The December PFC Board Meeting will be held online and in-person in La Crosse on Thursday, December 18 at 5 p.m.
To attend the meeting, please reach out to Ann Mull at ann.mull@pfc.coop.
River City Running Club Wednesday Run | La Crosse
A new weekly all-paces run or walk starting at the local People's Food Co-op is beginning this week! Runners and walkers will all start at 5:30 pm for a 20 minute run or walk going down to the waterfront, through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens, and out towards the Willow Trail at your own pace before turning around (at 20 minutes) and heading back to the Co-op to all end together ~6:10p. Coupons will be available to folks wanting to stay after to socialize and have snacks/food/beverages in PFC's dining area.
Holiday Cookbook Fair with Garden Party Books | Rochester
People’s Food Co-op is partnering with Garden Party Books for a one-day Holiday Cookbook Fair in the PFC Café.
Shop a curated selection of cookbooks—many priced at just $5—along with other festive and foodie-friendly finds, perfect for gifting or stocking your own kitchen.
Swing by, browse, and support a local bookseller while enjoying the cozy café atmosphere.
Employee Art Fair | La Crosse
Featuring artwork & handmade goods crafted with love by PFC employees. Shop wonderful gifts while supporting local artists & creators.
• Crochet Ornaments & Cat Toys • Photography • Stained Glass • Paintings • Drawings
Enjoy live music by Stephen Vittum.
Employee Art Fair | La Crosse
Featuring artwork & handmade goods crafted with love by PFC employees. Shop wonderful gifts while supporting local artists & creators.
• Crochet Ornaments & Cat Toys • Photography • Stained Glass • Paintings • Drawings
Enjoy live music by Stephen Vittum.