Looking for a way to play in the Winter? We’ve partnered with our nearby neighbor Gymboree to bring you and your child a fun way to sing, dance, and get active every Friday in our Whole Lifestyle Center. Every Friday from 10-10:45am beginning February 15th.

The first Sunday of the month, join our Healthy Eating Specialists and Prep Foods Chef for a tasty and inexpensive brunch in our Whole Lifestyle Center! On this special Sunday, come in for a PlantStrong, Whole food, Healthy Fat and Nutrient Dense breakfast.  If you have been a 28 day challenger or just looking for some healthier options, this is the brunch for you! Check out our menu in the Whole Lifestyle Center window. It’s an open house while food lasts, so be sure to reserve your seat in advance at customer service.

Looking for a way to play in the Winter? We’ve partnered with our nearby neighbor Gymboree to bring you and your child a fun way to sing, dance, and get active every Friday in our Whole Lifestyle Center. Every Friday from 10-10:45am beginning February 15th.

Join our Healthy Eating Specialists as they demo a delicious meal of black bean plantain stuffed peppers with salsa verde, chipotle polenta fries with creamy chipotle dip, and apple pie bites. Enjoy watching your delicious, freshly-made dinner being prepared and learn how you can do it at home. You leave with a satisfied palate, full belly, and great recipes. All recipes are Plant-Strong and Dairy Free. Must sign up in advance, 48 hour cancellation policy. Space is limited.

The weather is warming up and that means it's time to head outside for some cooking over the coals or gratesl. Let's chat about our favorite foods to kiss with flame, tips and tricks for seasoning, and more. Follow #wfmdish to join the conversation from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST.

Looking for a way to play in the Winter? We’ve partnered with our nearby neighbor Gymboree to bring you and your child a fun way to sing, dance, and get active every Friday in our Whole Lifestyle Center. Every Friday from 10-10:45am beginning February 15th.

Paint a masterpiece step by step with neighborhood studio Bottle & Bottega, creators of the social art party! Bottle & Bottega travels to venues and homes throughout Chicago and the suburbs for public, private and corporate events. Cocktail social begins at 12:00pm, painting from 12:30 - 2:30pm.

For more information about Bottle & Bottega and to register for the event, please visit bottleandbottega.com/events/public-parties. Cost Includes One Drink from the Engine Room, Light Appetizers, Canvas and all Paint Supplies.

Have a busy work week? Need healthy meals to nourish you along the way? Join our Healthy Eating Specialist Becky and a group of people enjoying the day together prepping, cooking, and packaging three portioned entrees to help get you through the week. All meals will be Plant-based and Dairy Free.  This month’s entrees will be Shiitake Soba, Mango Baked Beans and Sweet Potato Black Bean Burritos. Must sign up in advance. Call 312.435.4600 to register. 48 hour cancellation policy. 

Take a night off and grab a girlfriend or a friend for this exclusive night out at Whole Foods Market South Loop! Join Matty Eggleston, one of Chicago’s most accomplished mixologists, and Spirits Portfolio Manager at Tenzing Wine & Spirits for a fun class in the art of mixology. Eggleston will lead attendees through an assemblage of two full cocktails, one shaken and one stirred then build a punch to be shared by the class. Don’t miss this fun and interactive event! Light appetizers will be served. Register in advance by calling (312) 435-4600 to secure your spot. Space is limited!

Get yourself picnic ready the raw way. Join our resident Healthy Eating and Raw Food Chef, Bonita Kindle, for fun-filled class that includes tasty and delicious recipes and samples. Must sign up at Customer Service in advance, 48 hour cancellation policy. Space is limited.

Meet the man behind the Engine 2 Diet, Rip Esselstyn, and join in on the discussion of his latest book, My Beef with Meat. Following the discussion, enjoy a little one-on-one time with Rip during a book signing! For more details or questions, please contact becky.bowler@wholefoods.com. 

Looking for a way to play in the Winter? We’ve partnered with our nearby neighbor Gymboree to bring you and your child a fun way to sing, dance, and get active every Friday in our Whole Lifestyle Center. Every Friday from 10-10:45am beginning February 15th.

Join us for a very special edition of Turf Wars when Whole Foods Market South Loop hosts its third edition of its new event series. This month’s battle features local gin producers Death Door Spirits, Few Spirits, and Journeyman Distillery presenting their very best gin recipes and raffling off company swag and prizes to win your vote. Stop by and cast your vote for South Loop’s most loved local gin producer, sip on some gin and juice, and walk away with some sweet giveaways.

Are you interested in learning more about a gluten-free lifestyle or are you the top celiac chef in your family? Stop by every last Thursday of the month at 6:30pm for new topic discussions, creative recipe ideas and delicious gluten free food tastings. This month’s meeting will feature Skincare and Cosmetics: The truth about when these need to be Gluten Free.

Cool, crisp whites, reds to pair with your favorite steak - wine is made for summer food. Join us as we chat about pairing wines with both weather and favorite summer foods. Follow #wfmwine to join the conversation from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST.

Looking for a way to play in the Winter? We’ve partnered with our nearby neighbor Gymboree to bring you and your child a fun way to sing, dance, and get active every Friday in our Whole Lifestyle Center. Every Friday from 10-10:45am beginning February 15th.

Don’t be blue! Celebrate the great and wonderful blueberry on our company’s annual 1-day blueberry sale. Join us for some midday inspiration on the sales floor as we show you how to create blueberry-infused salads, juices, and more.