Store Calendar
Upcoming Events
Sunday, May 27th
Private Program by Chef Olive
3:00 PM - 5:00 PMLifestyle Center
With the summer heat just around the corner, it’s important that we take the time to “CHILL” Raw Style! Join Chef Olive for this “Cool” class on Granita’s, flavored Shaved Ice, Snowballs, Sorbets, Ice Creams and Mylk Shakes. Don’t let the summer catch you sweating! For more information on how to register for this event please contact Chef Olive at (407)923-9653 or register online at http://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-Raw-Food-Connection/. This event is not sponsored by Whole Foods Market. If you are interested in renting our Lifestyle Center for a private event, please contact Lenning Lisboa at lenning.lisboa@wholefoods.com for more information.
Monday, May 28th
ZUMBA!
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Who knew getting fit was so much fun! Zumba is a fusion of Latin & International music that creates a dynamic, exciting & effective fitness system. Space is limited to the first 12 to register. Due to the nature of this class, all participants will be asked to sign a release form. Attendees, please bring proper workout attire including sneakers.
Tuesday, May 29th
Top Butcher Competition 2012
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | FREE!Meat Department
The skills it takes to be a butcher here at Whole Foods Market is second to none. Join us for our second annual Top Butcher Competition as we host the first round of this regional battle and cheer on your local butcher as he competes against Tampa, Sarasota, Jacksonville, and hometown rivals Winter Park. Winner of this round will go on to compete at the Regional Finals in Boca Raton and then the Semi Finals in Washington DC, and finally competing at the Meatopia event in NYC. These battles will clearly show why we have the best cutters in the business as they are judged on quickness, yield and waste. No registration necessary!
Tuesday, May 29th
babycakes NYC™ with Emily Woesthoff
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Offering all-natural, organic and delicious alternatives free from the common allergens: wheat, gluten, dairy, casein and eggs as well as vegan and kosher friendly. These are the obstacles that babycakes NYC™ has to overcome on a daily basis while still maintaining the great tasting quality they are known for. Rest assured, all sweeteners are chosen responsibly and used sparingly, and that’s why white sugar and toxic chemical sweeteners will never be found in their bakeries. Join Pastry Chef Emily from babycakes NYC™ located in Downtown Disney’s® Marketplace as she shows you how to make some guilt-free delicious desserts.
Thursday, May 31st
Pantry Solutions: Natural Body Care
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Need a quick fix for that pimple but want to use something as natural as possible? Did a cold sore develop just days before a big event? Do you have the worst itchy, flaky scalp and are tired of trying hundreds of shampoos? Join Centennial from the Whole Body Department as she shows you ways to make your own skin and hair care solutions using everyday Vitamins, Minerals, and the food from your pantry!
Monday, June 4th
Zumba
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Who knew getting fit was so much fun! Zumba is a fusion of Latin & International music that creates a dynamic, exciting & effective fitness system. Space is limited to the first 12 to register. Due to the nature of this class, all participants will be asked to sign a release form. Attendees, please bring proper workout attire including sneakers.
Saturday, June 9th
Savvy Shopper Tour
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | FREE!Store
Join Vicky as she takes you on an interactive tour through our isles and shows you how to spot the savings in each department. From The Whole Deal® coupons to our 365 Everyday Value® items, Vicky will show you how to shop and save.
Monday, June 11th
Zumba
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Who knew getting fit was so much fun! Zumba is a fusion of Latin & International music that creates a dynamic, exciting & effective fitness system. Space is limited to the first 12 to register. Due to the nature of this class, all participants will be asked to sign a release form. Attendees, please bring proper workout attire including sneakers.
Tuesday, June 12th
Summertime Health with Herbs, Emily Ruff
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Keep cool this summer with tips and techniques from herbalist Emily Ruff, director of the Florida School of Holistic Living. Discussion includes herbal skincare to prevent and treat sunburns, herbs for kids, and herbal recipes for the summer season.
Thursday, June 14th
Lobster & Crab Extravaganza
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | $20 per personLifestyle Center
Mouth watering seafood delicacies is what this class is all about. Join Chef Lenning and “Captain” Robbie as they hosts a heavenly feast of Florida Spiny Tail lobster, King, Stone, Snow and Dungeness crab.
Friday, June 15th
Mindful Eating with Shahnaz
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Are you looking to get the maximum nutritional benefits of food while maintaining a healthy weight and high levels of good energy? Mindless eating gets us off track frequently, take the time to explore each sense and involve your whole being. Join Health Coach & Holistic Practitioner Shahnaz Nensey as she shows you how to get pleasure out of eating while fully experiencing all the elements of your ingredients.
Saturday, June 16th
Raw Summer Recipes to Dip Into with Chef Olive
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | $5 per personLifestyle Center
Summer is here and we all tend to go a little light on our food choices, making it the perfect time for dipping! Join Chef Olive as she teaches you that a Raw Food Lifestyle can be just as exciting as any other. Learn how to make some “cool” dips for summer fun, to share with friends and family.
Monday, June 18th
Zumba
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Who knew getting fit was so much fun! Zumba is a fusion of Latin & International music that creates a dynamic, exciting & effective fitness system. Space is limited to the first 12 to register. Due to the nature of this class, all participants will be asked to sign a release form. Attendees, please bring proper workout attire including sneakers.
Tuesday, June 19th
Savvy Shopper Tour
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | FREE!Store
Join Vicky as she takes you on an interactive tour through our isles and shows you how to spot the savings in each department. From The Whole Deal® coupons to our 365 Everyday Value® items, Vicky will show you how to shop and save.
Tuesday, June 19th
Whole Deal Cooking Class
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Cooking on a budget does not have to be boring or tasteless! Join Chef Lenning as he teaches you how to create some budget friendly meals that your family will love! Get the most out of this class by registering for one of our scheduled “Savvy Shopper Tours”.
Wednesday, June 20th
Meet the Locals: Adale Farms Gourmet MicroGreens
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Are you interested in adding a little pizzazz to your dinner plate, while maintaining beneficial compounds and low calories? Come meet Vanessa from Adale Farms as she introduces you to the nutritious world of MicroGreens. MicroGreens are tiny vegetables, no more than two weeks old also known as sprouts. Although tiny in size, at this stage they are packed with intense flavor and color making them excellent garnishes as well as tasty additions to salads, entrees, soups, sandwiches, or hor d’ oeuvres.
Friday, June 22nd
Meet the Cheese Maker: Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics are specialty cheeses produced on the farm with fresh, high quality milk from the Crave Brothers Dairy Farm. These cheeses are crafted with great care, using old world techniques, no wonder they produce our Private 365 label line. Come meet George Crave, Master Cheese Maker, and his wife Debbie as they talk about their completely sustainable farmstead cheese company and why they have been awarded with Whole Foods Market “Supplier of the Year” award.
Saturday, June 23rd
“4” The Love of Wine: Summer Wine Tasting
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | $10 per person in advance, $15 at the doorLifestyle Center & Patio
We’re 4! Come celebrate our 4 Year Anniversary, as we bring you this summer wine tasting event. Sample over 60 different wines and put your wine knowledge to the test as you blind taste selected varietals. The evening will include light snacks for pairing and a live performance by local Jazz band, The Pop Icons.
A portion of the proceeds will go to Best Buddies of Orlando
Save $5 and Register Online Here!
Sunday, June 24th
Vendor Fair & Family Fun Day
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | FREE!Store
We’re “4” our vendors and local producers. Stop by and meet a few of the vendors who we have worked with these past four years and sample a selection of the products that grace our shelves. Then join us out on the store patio for some grilling, games and more! No Registration Necessary!
Monday, June 25th
Anniversary Cake Cutting
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM | FREE!Near Customer Service
No anniversary is complete without some cake! Join our Whole Foods Market family as we celebrate the 4th anniversary of our “bread breaking” with some birthday cake. No Registration Necessary!
Monday, June 25th
Zumba
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Who knew getting fit was so much fun! Zumba is a fusion of Latin & International music that creates a dynamic, exciting & effective fitness system. Space is limited to the first 12 to register. Due to the nature of this class, all participants will be asked to sign a release form. Attendees, please bring proper workout attire including sneakers.
Wednesday, June 27th
Pantry Solutions: Facial Cleansers
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
With all the ingredients that are typical in your normal day to day body care products, allergies and reactions might have you on the fence as to what to buy. Have no fear as Centennial from our Whole Body Department teaches you some simple and inexpensive recipes to making your own body care products. Learn how to make some basic cleansers, creams and moisturizers in this hands-on class, using natural everyday products from your pantry.
Thursday, June 28th
HSH Summer Soups
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | FREE!Lifestyle Center
Looking for ways to brighten up your summer picnics, gatherings or day to day routine? Just because its summer time does not mean you can’t take advantage of the benefits soups have to offer. Join Shannon Sherman our Healthy Eating Specialist as she shows you the refreshing world of cold soups and gazpachos. On the menu will be minted melon, peach, and an heirloom tomato soup with crab, just to name a few.
Saturday, June 30th
Private Program by Chef Olive Raw Juice, Juicers and Pulp
3:00 PM - 5:00 PMLifestyle Center
Energize, revitalize and rev up your summer with bright skin, light bodies, and clear focused minds. Join Chef Olive for her favorite juicing class as she covers juicer types, juice combinations, pulp use and recipes you can’t afford to miss out on! You will also receive a 5 day juice fast to further your juicing abilities. For more information on how to register for this event please contact Chef Olive at (407)923-9653 or register online at http://www.meetup.com/Central-Florida-Raw-Food-Connection/. This event is not sponsored by Whole Foods Market. If you are interested in renting our Lifestyle Center for a private event, please contact Lenning Lisboa at lenning.lisboa@wholefoods.com for more information.
Announcements
Wednesday, June 13th - Sunday, June 17th
VitaMix Demonstrations
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | FREE!Produce Department
Vita-Mix will be on-site in our Produce department to demonstrate the many wonders of Vita-Mix. Stop by to witness how the Vita-Mix 5200 can make whole food juice, cook steaming hot soup from scratch, and even make healthy homemade ice cream. This amazing machine will be available for $499 and you won’t want to miss the $50 coupon! No Registration Necessary!
Friday, June 22nd
Friday Night Block Party – 4 Ingredient Dishes
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREE!Store
It’s the same Block Party you love, with a special anniversary twist. To help kick off our weekend of celebrations, our teams will be creating and sampling dishes made with only 4 ingredients. Help us judge! Vote for your favorite recipe and enter-to-win one (1) of four (4) $25 Whole Foods Market gift cards. No Registration Necessary!
Recurring Events
Friday, June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Block Party Friday- FREE!
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREE!Throughout the Store
Sample your way throughout the store and participate in this weekly party where each department prepares a dish to share with customers. Help us select a winning dish by voting for your favorite sample. All votes will be entered into a random drawing for a Whole Foods Market Gift Card.
