Everything You Need to Know About This Iconic Wisconsin Store
As a lifelong Wisconsinite, Fleet Farm has always been one of my go-to stores for just about everything. Whether I’m looking for the perfect tool for a home improvement project, restocking my fishing and hunting gear for the season, or just grabbing some groceries on my way home from work, I can always count on Fleet Farm to have what I need at a reasonable price.
That’s why I was so excited when Fleet Farm opened a brand new store right here in Oshkosh back in 2018. Now I don’t have to drive all the way to Appleton or Green Bay to get my Fleet Farm fix! The new Oshkosh location has quickly become my favorite spot for all my shopping needs.
In this blog post, I want to share everything you need to know about shopping at Fleet Farm in Oshkosh. As a true Fleet Farm aficionado, I’ll fill you in on all the important details – from the store’s hours and location to the products, deals, and services offered. Whether you’re new to Fleet Farm or a devoted longtime customer like me, this guide will help you make the most of this amazing homegrown Wisconsin store. Let’s get started!
Hours of Operation
The Oshkosh Fleet Farm is open seven days a week for your convenience:
- Monday-Saturday: 8AM-9PM
- Sunday: 9AM-7PM
Holiday hours may vary, so be sure to check the store’s website or give them a call before heading over.
Getting There
The Fleet Farm store in Oshkosh is located just off Highway 41 at 240 S Koeller St. It’s easy to find right across from Menards, near the intersection with Highway 45.
There’s plenty of parking in the large lot surrounding the store, so you won’t have to worry about finding a spot. Whether you’re coming from nearby Oshkosh neighborhoods or outside of town, Fleet Farm is conveniently located just off the highway making it a cinch to get to.
Inside the Store
Stepping into the Oshkosh Fleet Farm feels like entering a shopper’s paradise. The moment you walk through the automatic doors you’re greeted by towering aisles fully stocked with everything from work boots to bananas. The store’s bright overhead lighting shows off the shiny new floors, and there’s always upbeat music playing overhead.
At 75,000 square feet, this Fleet Farm location is smaller than some but it still carries a wide array of merchandise. The store is neatly organized into departments, making it easy to find what you need. Helpful signs point you towards:
- Automotive:Oil, wiper blades, car wash supplies
- Home/Hardware:Tools, lumber, paint, grills
- Sporting Goods:Guns, ammo, fishing gear, tents
- Clothing:Workwear, boots, hunting apparel
- Pet Supplies:Food, toys, meds for dogs, cats, more
- Toys:Bikes, playground sets, board games and more
- Seasonal:Gardening, Christmas, decor and more
- Food:Fresh produce, butcher, deli, bakery, groceries
There are always friendly employees around in their signature red shirts if you need help locating anything. And up at the front you’ll find about two dozen checkout lanes so you won’t have to wait long to pay.
Top Products and Deals
One of the things I love about Fleet Farm is that they offer name-brand products at great prices. Here are some of the top items and best deals you can find at the Oshkosh store:
Automotive:You’ll find major brands like Pennzoil motor oil, Rain-X wipers, Turtle Wax polishes, and more for your vehicle. And the automotive department offers handy services like battery testing and wiper blade installation.
Apparel:Fleet Farm carries reliable outdoor brands like Carhartt, Columbia, Ariat boots, and Browning hunting gear. Their workwear and casual clothing is very affordable. I especially like their line of winter coats and flannel shirts.
Outdoors:For fishing, Fleet Farm stocks gear and bait from names like Berkley, Rapala, Shimano, and more. You’ll also find decoys, blinds, treestands and shooting accessories for hunters. Camping gear, kayaks, and stand up paddleboards are also available.
Home Goods:National brands like Weber, Traeger and Blackstone grills and smokers are in stock so you can upgrade your BBQ setup. And Fleet Farm has everything needed for home improvement projects – tools, lumber, lighting, hardware and more.
Weekly Ad:Be sure to check out the weekly ad on the store’s website or pick up an in-store copy. The deals change each week with big savings on popular and seasonal items. You can really stretch your shopping budget by shopping the ad specials.
Services Available
Beyond just shopping, the Oshkosh Fleet Farm offers a few handy services:
Fishing & Hunting Licenses:Stop by the customer service counter and they can get you set up with a license for fishing or any hunting seasons. It’s quick, convenient and saves an extra trip.
Trailer Rental:Planning a trip or big haul? You can rent both open and enclosed trailers at very reasonable daily or weekly rates.
Gift Cards:Can’t decide what to get someone? Fleet Farm gift cards let them choose for themselves, and they work at any Fleet Farm location.
Propane Exchange:Need to swap out an empty propane tank? You can do a quick exchange at Fleet Farm and get back to grilling.
COVID-19 Precautions
I’m happy to report that Fleet Farm continues to take careful precautions during the pandemic to keep shoppers safe and healthy in their Oshkosh location.
When entering the store, you’ll find sanitizer stations located around the entrance where you’re encouraged to sanitize your hands. Plexiglass shields have been installed at all checkout counters. Directional floor markers help maintain social distancing when standing in line.
Employees at Fleet Farm are required to wear protective face masks. Shoppers are also asked to wear a mask inside for the safety of all.
Additional team members have been hired just to focus on continuously cleaning and disinfecting shopping carts, counters, and other high-touch surfaces. It’s clear that extra efforts are being made to maintain cleanliness.
Working at Fleet Farm
If you’re looking for job opportunities, Fleet Farm is often hiring for positions at their Oshkosh store. Open roles may include cashiers, stockers, sales floor associates, supervisors, and more.
Employees appreciate the friendly work environment and management team. Fleet Farm offers competitive wages, employee discounts, and support for growth and training within the company.
You can browse available jobs and apply online via the careers page on their website. Or stop by the customer service desk at the Oshkosh store to inquire about open positions. It’s a great place to start a fulfilling retail career.
Curbside Pickup
For extra convenience, Fleet Farm provides the option to shop online and use curbside pickup. Just place your order at fleetfarm.com and select a pickup time.
When you arrive, park in one of the designated curbside spots near the online pickup sign. Call the posted phone number, and an associate will promptly bring your order right out to your vehicle. It’s free, fast, and lets you skip the trip inside.
Curbside pickup is available during all regular store hours, except during holiday weekends when pickup ends at 6 p.m. This service makes getting your Fleet Farm essentials easier than ever.
Holiday Hours
Fleet Farm in Oshkosh provides some expanded holiday hours to accommodate busy seasons:
- Easter: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Memorial Day: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- 4th of July: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Labor Day: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Thanksgiving: Closed
- Black Friday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Christmas Eve: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Christmas Day: Closed
- New Year’s Eve: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- New Year’s Day: Closed
It’s always smart to verify holiday hours by checking online or calling ahead before making the trip. Hours can also fluctuate for other major holidays like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.
Sporting Goods Selection
For outdoor enthusiasts, the sporting goods department at Fleet Farm Oshkosh is a must-shop. They carry all the top gear for hunting, fishing, camping, and recreational activities in Wisconsin.
The archery shop has compounds bows, crossbows, arrows and broadheads from leading brands like Bear Archery, Parker Bows and Carbon Express. And you’ll find an impressive array of firearms for hunting deer, turkey, waterfowl and small game. Major gun makers like Remington, Savage Arms, Winchester, and Ruger are well-represented.
Fleet Farm gives you one-stop shopping access to reliable Yamaha, Polaris, and Arctic Cat ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles and accessories. And the fishing department stocks a huge selection of rods, reels, lures, tackle, and equipment for chasing walleye, bass, musky, trout, and more. Brands like Shimano, Rapala, Lew’s, Strike King, and Berkley are available.
You can also outfit yourself from head to toe with hunting apparel, footwear, shooting gear and more field accessories. Fleet Farm has you covered for any type of outdoor sport or recreation here in Wisconsin.
Automotive Services
Apart from retail products, the automotive center at Fleet Farm provides some helpful services for vehicles including:
- Oil changes
- Tire sales and installation
- Battery testing and replacement
- Wiper blade replacement
- Accessory installation
The shop can perform brake repairs, wheel alignments, and other general auto maintenance. No appointments are needed for oil changes and most basic services.
The tire center stocks major brands like Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Firestone, Michelin, and Bridgestone. And they’ll rotate your tires with any oil change.
For do-it-yourselfers, you can shop a huge selection of car care products for washing, waxing, maintenance, and detailing. Fleet Farm has the parts, fluids, tools and everything else needed to handle automotive jobs at home.
Online Purchase Pickup
After shopping on FleetFarm.com, you have the option to pick up items in-store at the Oshkosh location.
Simply select “Pick Up in Store” during checkout. Then you’ll receive an email when your order is ready for pickup. Bring the email with your order number to the customer service desk.
This allows you to buy online and pick up in as little as one hour. It’s a perk that combines the convenience of online shopping with same-day gratification.
Brand Name Products
Fleet Farm has established strong connections with major manufacturers, so you’ll find top national brands for almost every product category.
Some examples include:
- Craftsman, DeWalt, Milwaukee Tools
- Weber, Traeger grills and smokers
- Pyrex, CorningWare, Coleman kitchenware
- Lodge Cast Iron cookware
- Bushnell, Vortex optics and binoculars
- Rawlings, Spalding, Wilson sporting equipment
- Carhartt, Wolverine, Ariat workwear
- Skechers, Timberland, Asics, Merrell footwear
- Now Designs, Mainstays home decor
And Fleet Farm’s own proprietary brands offer comparable quality at even lower price points:
- Fleet Farm clothing and footwear
- FreedomValue household items
- Premium Pet Supply
- Nature’s Nectar bird feeders
- Best Choice pantry staples
With these major brands side-by-side, it’s easy to comparison shop and find just what you need.
Loyalty Rewards Program
The Fleet Rewards program allows regular customers to earn points towards discounts on future purchases. Here’s how it works:
- Earn 1 point for every $1 spent
- Redeem points in increments of 2000 ($20 value)
- Points can be redeemed on almost anything storewide
- Points expire if inactive after 2 years
- Get personalized coupons and bonus offers
It only takes 15 seconds to sign up at any checkout lane. Provide your phone number and you’ll start accruing points immediately. Fleet Rewards members also get early access to select Black Friday deals.
This free program is a great perk for frequent Fleet Farm shoppers who want to maximize savings.
Trailer Rentals
Planning a big move or landscape project? The Tool Rental Center at Fleet Farm Oshkosh offers affordable trailer rentals to handle all your hauling needs.
Options include 5×8 enclosed trailers, 5×10 cargo trailers, 6×12 enclosed models, car hauler trailers, and various utility trailers. Daily rates start at just $19.99 plus mileage. Weekly and monthly rates are also available for longer term projects.
All trailers feature dual axles, ramp rear doors, side access doors, interior dome lights, and outdoor LED lights. Floor kits and furniture pads can also be rented to protect your cargo,
Just reserve your rental trailer online or visit the rental desk inside the Oshkosh store. Let the Fleet Farm team get you set up with the right gear for the job.
Farm and Ranch Supplies
In addition to home and hardware products, Fleet Farm’s farm and ranch section keeps animal owners fully stocked.
You’ll find feed and supplies for horses, chickens, cows, goats, pigs, rabbits, and other livestock. Major brands like Nutrena, Purina, Kent, Blue Seal, and Kalmbach are available. They also mix custom feed blends to your specifications.
The pet department carries dog and cat food, toys, crates, meds, and accessories. You’ll also discover supplies for small pets like gerbils, reptiles, fish, and birds.
And there’s an impressive selection of wildlife feeders, bird houses, bird baths, and bird seed to draw feathered friends to your yard. Fleet Farm has all the essentials for farm, ranch, or a backyard hobby farm.
Events and Workshops
To support the community, Fleet Farm Oshkosh periodically holds free educational events covering outdoor skills, gardening, animal care, cooking, and home projects.
Some examples of recent workshops include:
- Dutch oven cooking
- Getting youth involved in hunting
- Grilling tips and tricks
- Canning and food preservation
- Intro to beekeeping
- Rifle sighting and scope basics
- Fall garden cleanup and bulb planting
These hands-on classes are led by employees and partners who generously share their expertise. Participants get to expand their skillset and meet fellow community members who share their interests.
Keep an eye on Fleet Farm’s Facebook page for announcements of upcoming events in Oshkosh. These workshops always fill up quickly with enthusiasts eager to learn.
Hot Weekly Deals
The current week’s promotions at Fleet Farm Oshkosh offer big savings if you hit up the store soon. Here are some of the top deals available:
- $5 off Scott’s Turf Builder lawn fertilizer – revitalizes grass before summer
- 40% off all Coleman outdoor gear – tents, chairs, grills, more
- Buy one, get one 50% off all kayaks and paddles
- Up to $80 off select power tools – saws, sanders, wrenches
- Pennzoil motor oils 2 for $22 – keep your vehicle running smooth
- All jeans and shirts 20% off – stylish Legendary Whitetails apparel
- $2.99 12 oz Ribeyes – juicy steak just in time for grilling season
- 5 packs of annuals for $10 – get your flower garden growing
- Spin to win prize wheel – score free gifts just for stopping by
As you can see, Fleet Farm’s weekly promotions cover products for around the home, vehicles, yard, and recreation. Take advantage of these low prices to get geared up for spring and summer.
My Go-To Store
For me, Fleet Farm in Oshkosh is much more than a store – it’s a reliable hometown go-to resource for just about everything my family needs throughout the year.
I love that I can count on finding great prices on national brands across all categories – automotive, home, clothing, seasonal, sporting goods, and groceries. The departments are neatly organized so I can shop efficiently. And the friendly staff is always eager to assist.
With its convenient location just off Highway 41, expanded holiday hours, and handy services like curbside pickup, Fleet Farm fits my busy lifestyle. My Twin Cities-based family loves that they can stop by for one-stop shopping whenever they visit Oshkosh.
Fleet Farm will continue to be my first choice when I need quality gear for enjoying Wisconsin’s great outdoors. And I’m sure their great prices and helpful employees will keep me coming back for whatever the season brings.
So if you haven’t checked out the new Fleet Farm in Oshkosh yet, I strongly recommend you add it to your weekend plans. Take it from this seasoned Fleet pro – you won’t be disappointed!
