Store Calendar
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 30th
Team Member Delights: BBQ Ready
5:00PM - 7:00PM | FREEIt’s the exciting season to cook some amazing food for the outdoors. Stop by our store and taste the many of the deliciously paired items perfect for outdoor cooking.
Thursday, May 31st
Move For Kids Hosted by Wellness in the Schools
3:00PM - 6:00PM | FREEWellness in the Schools will kick off their Move for Kids program right here at the Upper West Side store. Live demonstrations and classes will be led by Move for Kids partner organizations including Broadway Dance Center, Physique 57, and Supper Soccer Stars. Veggiecation will also be hosting a great cooking class. We hope to see you so we can get moving for a fitter and more active June!
Monday, June 4th
Picnic in the Park Vendor Day
FREEThe Whole Foods Market Upper West Side store is located a block away from Central Park. Stop by our store on the way to the park with your kids and loved ones. The summer is the perfect time to try new tasty and refreshing items as you stroll through NYC most beautiful park!
Wednesday, June 6th
New to You, New to Me
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREEWhole Foods Market brings in new products regularly. We want our customers to be able to taste a new product before they purchase the item and get it home. Come in from tonight for a firsthand taste of these exceptional new products.
Saturday, June 9th
Summer Spa Day
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | FREEJoin us for an afternoon full of summer pampering in our Whole Body department. Visit with some of our great Whole Body product vendors for tips on how to keep your body feeling beautiful from the inside out. Beat the heat and relax at Whole Foods Market Upper West Side!
Monday, June 11th
Breakfast in Bed Vendor Day
FREEThe lazy summer days are beginning and who wants to get out of bed on a hot summer day? Come to Whole Foods Market and pick up your easy to fix Breakfast and Brunch items so you can start your day in a relaxed and refreshed state of mind.
Tuesday, June 12th
What to Feed Your Healthy Family: Discussion & Tasting
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Suggested $15 DonationPediatric nutritionist Victoria Stein Feltman and food writer and activist Natalya Murakhver are the founders of Apple to Zucchini (and everything green in between), a resource for families looking to better understand where their food comes from and how to make informed and intelligent choices. During the 30-minute discussion, Vicky and Natalya will offer budget-conscious healthy eating tips on everything from how to steer clear of genetically modified ingredients to why it’s so important to choose organic milk, dairy products and meats. There will also be a sampling of Whole Foods products, including almond-berry smoothies, antipasti and whole grain breads, followed by a tour of the store. Each guest will receive a Whole Foods goodie bag, including a free jar of “Peanut Butter & Co’s” all natural peanut butter! Your voluntary $15 donation will benefit Wellness in the Schools http://www.wellnessintheschools.org/, an organization that inspires healthy eating, environmental awareness and fitness as a way of life for kids in New York City’s public schools.
Wednesday, June 13th
Team Member Delights: Celebrate Dad
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREETeam Members at the Upper West Side Love their Fathers. Come and taste the delicious dishes they make their Fathers to honor their infinite love for them.
Monday, June 18th
Local Vendor Day
FREEWe LOVE Local! If you do too this day is for you! Come in and learn how our vendors started their careers and try their delicious products!
Tuesday, June 19th
Kids Culinary Class Hosted by Veggiecation
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | FREEIt is time to get your kids’ hands dirty…in the kitchen that is! Join us for our Kids Culinary Class where kids will be invited to help prepare Veggiecation Program’s recipes, sample Veggiecation Program’s culinary creations, experience vegetables in their raw form and cast a vote on how they liked the recipes in the Veggiecation Ballot Boxes. Kids will take home complimentary Veggiecation character coloring pages, word games, mazes and stickers. Parents will receive a copy of Veggiecation Program’s recipes created that day.
Wednesday, June 20th
Team Member Delights: Peak Pick
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREEOur Team Members will be cooking with the highlighted seasonal product aimed at exquisite in season taste!
Thursday, June 21st
5% Day: Just Food
FREEShop with us on Thursday, June 21st and we will donate 5% of our sales to Just Food, a non-profit organization that connects communities and local farms with the resources and support they need to make fresh, locally grown food accessible to all New Yorkers. Specifically your funds will support Farm School NYC. This is a two-year educational program for adults dedicated to training new experts in the field of urban agriculture. As the school continues to grow, it will serve as a resource and support for NYC food growers, increasing urban food production and access, and encouraging cities to recognize and support urban agriculture.
Friday, June 22nd
Jazz Legend Summer Concert Series
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREEJoin Whole Foods Market Upper West Side for a Jazz Legend Summer Concert Series which highlights the heritage of the neighborhood and honors great musicians that played at Mikell’s Jazz Club, the former resident of the address. In partnership with the Jazz Foundation of America, a nonprofit that helps musicians in need, Whole Foods Market hosts performances by local Jazz Legends. Come out to enjoy and support great local music and the history and spirit of our community.
Monday, June 25th
Cooking with Kids Vendor Day
FREEWe have wonderful little customers who attend our kids cooking classes. They are very inspired and what a better time for them to try new items to expand their pallet. We would love to invite you to our store to sample products your young ones will love.
Wednesday, June 27th
Team Member Delights: Home Cooking
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREEEveryone loves a nice home cooked meal. Our Demo Delegates want to share their homemade meals with you! Come on by and taste their delicious dishes made just for you.
Thursday, June 28th
Fourth of July Cookout
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | FREEEnjoy a taste of the holiday weekend with traditional summer cookout options. Grab recipes and submit your own to win a FREE fourth of July cookout on us! Happy Summer from Whole Foods Market Upper West Side!
