December 2012

Wed
12
Health Starts Here: Store Tour
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Health Starts Here: Store Tour
Wednesday, December 12th
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

Let Healthy Eating Specialist Curtis Whitwam show you how simple healthy eating can be with the 4 Pillars of Healthy Eating. Take a tour around Whole Foods Market and learn the best options for maximizing your success on your journey to a healthy lifestyle. This class will meet in the store café. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Curtis.Whitwam@wholefoods.com.

Fri
14
Red Wine, Green Art
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Red Wine, Green Art
Friday, December 14th
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, $5 donation to Best Buddies of Tampa

Whole Foods Market Tampa’s Annual Holiday Wine Show and Recycled Art Exhibit is back!  Taste exquisite red wines, as well as a few whites and sparkling wines, all perfect for your holiday needs.  We’ll also have an art exhibit & fair featuring recycled crafts, jewelry, sculptures, pottery, and more from local community artists.  The art exhibit is free.  The wine and appetizer tasting is $5 per person, with 100% of the proceeds going to Best Buddies of Tampa. 

Sat
15
Beer Tasting: Pouring for Presents
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Beer Tasting: Pouring for Presents
Saturday, December 15th
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Bring a toy to donate to Toys for Tots

The holidays can be stressful… So relax and have a beer!  Bring a children’s toy to donate to Toys for Tots, and enjoy more than a dozen different beers as well as light appetizers. This tasting will be held in the store café. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Maria.Gumina@wholefoods.com.

Wed
19
Sweet Dreams: Guilt-Free Delicious Decadence!
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Sweet Dreams: Guilt-Free Delicious Decadence!
Wednesday, December 19th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

Visions of sugar plums dancing in your head?  Let your sweet tooth have its way and learn how to enjoy sweet treats without sacrificing your health this holiday season! Join Healthy Eating Specialist Curtis as he shows you delicious healthy desserts that will tantalize your taste buds. Enjoy the magic of the holidays with this cooking demonstration. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Curtis.Whitwam@wholefoods.com.

Thu
20
Cheese Class and Tasting
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Cheese Class and Tasting
Thursday, December 20th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

Parmesan, mozzarella, blue cheese, gouda, brie, goat, cheddar… who doesn’t love cheese? Learn the basics of cheese with our cheese experts in the Specialty Department. You’ll also sample a few wines paired with the cheeses to bring out their flavor and richness. This class will be held in the store café. Please register by the exit lobby or by emailing Maria.Gumina@wholefoods.com.

Fri
28
Wine Tasting: Top 10 and More…
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Whole Foods Market Tampa
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Wine Tasting: Top 10 and More…
Friday, December 28th
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Whole Foods Market Tampa, Free

Stop by any time between 4 and 7pm to sample our Top 10 Holiday Wines, as well as a few other selections perfect for New Year’s celebrations! Find the perfect wine for the occasion. This tasting will take place in the Specialty Department. No registration necessary.

Events At Nearby Stores

Cooking Class: Grilling 101 with Chef Justin
Thursday, May 23rd
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Outside on the patio, Outside on the patio

With grilling season right around the corner, let our culinary trained Chef Justin

teach you techniques to maximum your grilling flavor. Sample meats from our Butcher shop and learn more about our animal welfare standards.

Sushi Sampling
Friday, May 24th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
In the Prepared Foods department, Free

Did you know our Genji sushi chefs make sushi fresh every day? Taste our newest furikake spices atop our fresh sushi rolls.

Friday Night Cookout
Monday, May 27th
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Outside on the Patio, Varies

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend as we grill out sliders, hot dogs, skewers and more on our outdoor patio. Enjoy our live musician and taste free wine samples inside!