Cooking Contests! Celebrity Judges! Delicious and Healthy ideas for your holiday table. Visit the store and taste the best that our in store Healthy Eating Specialists have to offer. They will each present a side dish or a dessert to be judged by the customers and guest judges. From 1-3 PM guests are invited to taste delicious and healthy creations. 

Get a Sweet Dose of the Holidays at Whole Foods Market Vienna

 Event Kicks Off at 1PM:  Customers are invited to taste and vote for their favorite Health Starts Here Dessert created by Whole Foods Market Healthy Eating Specialists

1-2 PM:  Judge’s Table:

Each Healthy Eating Specialist will present her dish to the Judge’s Panel, explaining what makes this dish special and how it is Health Starts Here ™

Judges will decide on a winner at 1:30pm

Warren Brown will be selling and autographing his cookbooks

MC’ed by Old Town’s Cooking Coach Michael Kiss.  Customers are invited to chat with the celebrity judges!

Customers are encouraged to taste and cast votes, and chat with judges and HES’s during this time

2-4 PM:  Customer Taste Testing and Votes continue

3:30/4pm:  Customer’s Favorite Dessert will be announced

The Contestants are: 

1.       Brenna Scarrott from Arlington:                Apple Pear Crumble with Orange Cashew Cream

2.       Lindsey Kane from Old Town:                     Pecan Crusted Pumpkin Pie

3.       Barclay Todd From Vienna:                          Berry Tart on baked date paste crust with Cashew Cream     

4.       Jacquelyn Posey from Tyson’s:                  Cranberry Almond Cheesecake w/Toffee Drizzle

Come stock up for the holidays on a day when 5% our our store sales go back to the local community. We will be sponsoring the Vienna CROP walk. http://www.viennacropwalk.org/  . 

Want an early taste of the holidays? We will have the best parts of our holiday menu available for all customers to taste on November 10 from 12-3pm. No need to RSVP just come with an appetite! 

Join Dave for some great beers for Thanksgiving-- or watching Football during Thanksgiving. We will be featuring the best of the fall beers and giving a preview of some winter beers that are just around the corner. Please RSVP to viennaclasses@wholefoods.com. Class is limited to 25 guests. 

Our wine buyer and level 2 Somellier had the opportunity to blend a vintage of wine in Walla Walla, Washington this past year. The east coast debut of ONE Wine will be in our store! Stop by for samples, live music, wine by the glass and autographed bottles. From 6-8 pm. 

Want to try more than just a few wines before you decide what to put on your thanksgiving table? We will have over 20 bottles open for samples in the store from 1-4pm. No need to sign up, just come ready to sample the best of the best for your holiday feasts. 

Visit the cafe on a relaxing Sunday to meet Santa in a nice and calm environment. Santa visits are complimentary, and we will have delicious breakfast available for purchase.

Bring the littlest shoppers in for a morning of crafts, fun and snacks. The theme will be Thanksgiving. This class is limited to 15 kids ages 2-4years old. Please rsvp to viennaclasses@wholefoods.com.