Wild Smoke 2026: Community Party
Wild Oats Market is bringing the community together on Saturday, October 17 with WildSmoke, a midday celebration featuring good food, good times, and local flavor. From 12–2:30 PM, shoppers can enjoy live music from Technical Difficulties, bring tools to sharpen on‑site by E & M Knife Sharpening, and attend meet‑and‑learn sessions with the Berkshire Immigrant Center and more. This family‑friendly event highlights local talent, community services, and the spirit of gathering at the co‑op. Rain date is Sunday, October 18, same time.
Fogbuster Coffee Works
Wild Oats Market and Fogbuster Coffee Works were proud to sponsor the September 4 NAMAzing Coffee Hour organized by 1Berkshire. The event brought together community members for a morning of great coffee, conversation, and collaboration. Wild Oats Market provided the coffee & breakfast treats and Fogbuster generously donated the mugs that attendees took home, adding a memorable touch to the gathering. Guests also had the chance to enter our Woodstock chair and cooler giveaways. We’re grateful to 1Berkshire for the opportunity to support this event and strengthen connections across Northern Berkshire County.
Margot - Coloring Contest Winner!
Meet Margot, Wild Oats Market’s January Co+op Kids Coloring Contest winner. Discover her creative 3D artwork and her thoughtful selection of vegan‑friendly Field Day favorites.
Charlotte - Coloring Contest Winner!
Congratulations to Charlotte, our December Co+op Explorer Coloring Contest winner! A budding artist who even creates her own comics, Charlotte was excited to find the coloring sheets at checkout and took home the new Wishes design to keep creating.
Fresh Summer Sizzle Giveaway Panini Making Package
Meet Niku, the winner of Wild Oats Market’s Fresh Summer Sizzle Giveaway! A PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis studying Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences, Niku has been passionate about fresh, homemade food since childhood. Raised without fast food ads and introduced to cooking at age two, she continues to garden, bake, and prepare meals from scratch. Her prize, a Panini Maker, Recipe Cards, and a Wild Oats Gift Card, will be waiting for her when she returns home for Thanksgiving. Read more about Niku’s inspiring food.
College Fridays!
College Fridays at the co-op. Student Discounts Every Week! Calling all college students! Every Friday from August 29, 2025 to June 26, 2026, Wild Oats Market offers 10% off Bulk, Produce, and Prepared Food Grab-n-Go items. Just show your valid student ID at checkout. Fuel up with savory bites, sweet treats, and locally made favorites at your community-owned co-op. Located at 320 Main Street, we’re your go-to spot for organic options, quick meals, and campus-friendly savings. No coupons, just good vibes and great food.
Congratulations, Contest Winner!
July Coloring Contest Winner Spotlight: Meet Jahanara!
Wild Oats Market is thrilled to celebrate Jahanara, our July 2025 Eagle Coloring Contest winner! This creative young shopper used her $25 Field Day prize to stock up on organic favorites like chocolate chips, frozen strawberries, and golden crackers—all while showing off her love for drawing and the color blue. Her budget-savvy choices and artistic flair make her a true community star. Want your child to join the fun? Kids 12 and under can enter the Wild Oats Coloring Contest for a chance to win their own Field Day shopping spree
Wild Smoke 2025: Community Thank You Party, Homemade Foods, Beer Tasting & Live Bluegrass Music at the Co-op
Wild Smoke 2025 is our community thank-you party hosted by Wild Oats Market at 320 Main Street in Williamstown, MA, on Saturday, October 18th from 1–4 PM (rain date: Sunday, October 19th, same time). This free event is our way of celebrating with you! Featuring a pasture-raised pig from Valiant Home & Farmstead, cooked by our very own Meat Manager Rick, plus live acoustic music from Unken Brew and craft beer tastings from Progression Brewing Company. Come enjoy bold flavors, local sounds, and good company while the food lasts.
Fresh Flavor Meets Lucky Summer Fun: Our Picnic for Two Giveaway Winner, Cathy Talarico
Congratulations to Cathy Talarico—our “Picnic for Two” Giveaway winner. This longtime co-op Member-Owner picked up her prize just in time for an outdoor concert at The Clark.
Cathy, a proud Member-Owner since 1990, shared her thoughts on the experience: “I’m so pleased to see Wild Oats continue to support local farmers and producers. It is a wonderful community resource, and I’m proud to be a member-owner.”
Her summer-ready haul included creamy Holyoke Hummus, Black Cat Figs, prosciutto, mozzarella, and shortbread worth savoring.