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Please pre-register for classes at the Customer Service Desk or call 904-288-1100. Questions? Please speak with Neda Yazdanpanah Store Marketing Director.
November 1st - December
ALL THINGS GOOD this Holiday Season with WHOLE FOODS MARKET
ALL THINGS GOOD this
Whole Foods Market is the place to go with your holiday needs.
Whole Foods Market has an assortment of almost-ready meals to make your Holidays stress-free and delicious!
Place Your Holiday Order At our
ALL THINGS GOOD this Holiday Season with Whole Foods Market
Regular Scheduled Activities:
Regular Scheduled Activities:
Regular Scheduled Activities:
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
11:00am to 2:00pm $1/Minute
Time-out Massage
Who couldn't use a little stress relief? Stop by and meet Brandi Stevens, Licensed Massage Therapist for a $1/minute chair massage. Spend $50 or more and enjoy 5 minutes for FREE on us! And you can enter to win a free massage with Brandi! No registration required, first come first serve basis.
(Near Exit by Customer Service)
Every Tuesday (Due to the Holidays No Cooking Class November 24th)
6:30pm $5
Holiday Entertaining Cooking Class
Discover and taste goodness in every bite with a few of our favorite holiday recipes. Join Store Executive Chef, Charley Sacher every Tuesday night to learn from the best, take home copies of the recipes, and learn tips to help make your Holiday Entertaining a success! Highlighted recipes for upcoming classes include; baked stuffed shrimp served with steamed Brussels sprouts with carrots and tarragon, Cranberry and apple stuffed roasted pork served with roasted sweet potatoes and Classic butternut squash soup served with honey and walnut pumpkin bread. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Every Wednesday (Due to the Holidays No Story Time November 25th)
11:00am to 11:30am Free
Story Time with Clementine
Does your child love stories? Relax and engage your child's imagination with a variety of fun books. Open to all ages, and especially geared towards young ones and parents. We'll also have some yummy treats on hand for you to enjoy. Feel free to get a cup of Joe and read a magazine in our beautiful café or get your shopping out of the way while the kids unwind. Parents/Guardians must stay in building while kids are in class. No Registration Required.
(Lifestyle Center)
Win It Wednesday Free
Sign up for our E-newsletter and enter a chance to be the Winner of Win It Wednesday and take home a $25 Gift Card. Sign up at Customer Service; winner will be chosen on Wednesday.
(Customer Service)
Every First and Third Friday (New Time)
6:00pm to 7:00pm FREE
Whole Foods Market Wine and Cheese Club
Always wanted to learn more about cheese and wine? This is your chance! Join our professional Cheese Mongers and Certified Wine Sommeliers for an array of different wines and different cheeses every 1st and 3rd Friday and become part of the Whole Foods Market Wine and Cheese Club. Space is limited to 40 per meeting; please meet up at customer service for wrist band at time of event.
(Wine Department)
Every Friday
Gimme 5 Fridays
In a partnership with Preserve, Organic Valley and Stonyfield Farms, Whole Foods Market, Jacksonville is now collecting all of your #5 recycling. Bring by your #5 yogurt cups, dairy containers, toothbrushes, deodorant bottles, lip balms & any other #5 packaging every Friday and receive a FREE Whole Foods Market Sheryl Crow Better Bag!
(Customer Service)
Every Other Friday
6:00pm to 7:00pm $10
Beer Club and Live Music in the Café
Beer lovers and connoisseurs join us every other Friday in the café for a Beer Tasting experience with live music by Chris and Mike. We will have delicious Domestic Artisans cheese samples that pair great with beer and guest speakers who specialize in the art of brewing. Space is limited to 40 per meeting; please sign up in advance at customer service. Meet up at Customer Service at time of event for your pass and a quick tour through the beer department.
(Café)
Every Saturday
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Samplicious Saturdays
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Every Sunday
11:00am to 2:00pm
Brunch
Enjoy your weekend in style and enjoy our $12.99 (kids only $7.99) all you can eat Southern Brunch. Celebrate your Sunday brunch with bottomless coffee, iced tea, one complementary mimosa.
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mandarin Farmers Market @Whole Foods Market
Join us for our first ever Farmers Market to meet local vendors, farmers and producers to discover fresh delicious products from your own backyard. Meet here and meet local farmers, bakers, nurseries and more. The Farmers Market will take place in the parking lot of our store every Sunday.
(Parking Lot)
Monday, October 26th
Community Night-Green Guys and Green Gals Clothing Swap
7:00pm Free
It is the perfect time to swap out the old for something different! Stop by our Lifestyle Center and switch it out at the Green Guys and Gals Swap. Clothes, hats, belts, shoes and more; no registration required just a green mind!
(Lifestyle Center)
Tuesday, October 27th
Fall Cooking Class- Coq Auvin, Rice Pilaff and Sabajon Au Marsala
6:30pm $5
Autumn is here and its time to learn new things! Join Store Executive Chef, Charley Sacher every Tuesday night to learn from the best, take home copies of the recipes, and learn tips to help make your fall feasts a success! Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, October 28th
Story time with Clementine
11:00 am Free
(Lifestyle Center)
6:30pm Free
Whole Body Wellness Talk -Healthy Mood
Join Derek, Whole Body Team Leader to learn about the mind and body connections, food and mood connections and the top natural approaches for a healthy mood. Derek will be sharing mind and body techniques that you can use to improve any depression symptoms and much more! No registration required.
(Lifestyle Center)
Thursday, October 29th
Supper Club
6:30pm $30
Come dine with us! Sit back, relax, and sip a glass of wine, as you enjoy a 3 course meal prepared from our Kitchen and discover culinary insights to the three course supper from Charley our Store Executive Chef. Join Myra Jean, lifestyle center facilitator for an evening filled with good times for a kick-back evening of food and fun. Registration is required; please register at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Friday, October 30th
First Annual Family Fun Fall Festival
5pm-8pm
Whole Foods Market, Jacksonville host an event for kids of all ages
WHAT: JACKSONVILLE, Florida (October 7, 2009) - On Friday, October 30th, Whole Foods Market Jacksonville will celebrate their first ever Family Fun Fall Festival. This public event will be hosted on the stores patio from 5pm-8pm, where guest will celebrate the fall harvest, enjoy live entertainment, petting zoo, carnival games, prizes, face painting, pumpkin flower arrangement classes, contests, and all natural festival foods. Trick or Treating will also be going on inside at each department too. The day's schedule will include:
5pm-7:45pm: Guess the Weight of the BIG Pumpkin and Vote for the Best Jack' O Lantern
Guests will be able to guess the weight of the BIG Pumpkin. Pumpkin is displayed at the front of the store prior to the event. 1st Prize Winner will receive $100 Gift Card to Whole Foods Market and take home the BIG Pumpkin, 2nd Prize winner will receive $50 Gift Card, and 3rd Prize Winner will receive a $25 Gift Card.
At our Finale we want you to enjoy our Pumpkin Lighting Ceremony so the Whole Foods Market Jacksonville Team will be showing off their pumpkin carving skills. We need your help to vote for the best! Voting box will be near pumpkins on the patio.
5pm- 6 pm: Kids Face Painting
At Whole Foods Market, we like to make your experience an adventure. That why we want kids to have fun too! Kids can meet Glow for scary or sweet face painting.
5pm-6pm: Meet the Farm Animals
Join us and meet local farmers from the Mandarin Farmers Market and their animals!
6pm- 7 pm: Kids Trick or Treat
No need to worry about tricks this Halloween! We assure you that our treats are the highest quality product available. Plus we have done the homework for you; our treats are made with natural and or organic ingredients. Visit every department for a treat! Kids will also be given the chance to vote for the best Team Member Costume. Voting box will be available at customer service.
7:15 - 7:45: Pumpkin Floral Centerpiece Demo
Get kids involved to help save money in your wallet and make your own centerpiece at home. Kids and adults can learn the basics of how to create a floral centerpiece for all your fall entertaining. Join Bobby, floral specialist for this easy and quick arrangement demonstration.
7:45-8:00pm: Finale-Winner Announcement and Pumpkin Lighting Ceremony
Stick around for the Pumpkin Lighting Ceremony and enjoy pumpkin carving skills at Whole Foods Market Jacksonville. Winners for the 'Guess the Weight of the BIG Pumpkin' Contest will be announced and prizes will be awarded.
DATE: Friday, October 30th 2009
TIME: 5:00 pm to 8:00pmSaturday, October 31st
Samplicious Saturdays
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Monday, November 2nd
Seafood Cooking Class- Special Guest
6:30pm $5
Join Terry Gaum, Florida Regional Seafood Coordinator as he shares his incredible knowledge, techniques, and passion for seafood. In this class you will not only learn a boatload about seafood; Terry will also be sizzling up Cedar plank salmon, shrimp parmesan and pairing it with a perfect wine. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Tuesday, November 3rd
Holiday Entertaining Cooking Class
6:30pm $5
Discover and taste goodness in every bite with a few of our favorite holiday recipes. Join Store Executive Chef, Charley Sacher every Tuesday night to learn from the best, take home copies of the recipes, and learn tips to help make your Holiday Entertaining a success! Highlighted recipes for upcoming class include; baked stuffed shrimp served with Steamed Brussels sprouts with carrots and tarragon. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, November 4th
Story time with Clementine
11:00 am Free
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, November 4th
Gluten Free Cooking Class- Cookie Momsters
6:30pm $5
Join Lynn Yeager, Jacksonville's Local Vendor from Cookie Momsters for a Cooking Class that will have the whole family cheering you on. When Lynn's son Jacob was diagnosed with Autism, she began a culinary journey that would take her into the world of special dietary needs. Partnering with Janice, a co-worker, they began developing recipes for cookie dough that didn't "taste like it was Gluten Free". No one should sacrifice taste just because of dietary restrictions; especially during the Holidays. Get tips, recipes and a taste of delicious recipes with Cookie Momsters Best! Space is limited; please sign up at Customer Service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Friday, November 6th
Taste of the Thanksgiving-Sampling Event
6:00pm to 8:00pm Free
Cornbread Stuffing, Green Beans Almondine, Honey Baked Mashed Sweet Potatoes, oh my! So many things to taste with such little time so join us for our first annual Thanksgiving storewide sampling event that will help you decide on all things good for Thanksgiving. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Saturday, November 7th
Whole Trade and Fair Trade Gift giving Class- Sampling Event
11:00am Free
Have you always wondered what the Fair Trade buzz was all about? This is your chance to learn from the expert! Learn more about what it means to purchase fair trade products and taste the goodness in what these vendors have to offer. Whole Foods Market is proud to take fair trade one step further...Whole Trade Certified products not only requires fair wages and working conditions, but these products must also meet our high quality standards and promote sustainability. Join Derek, Whole Body Team Leader to taste and learn the ways in which you can help make the world a better place this Holiday Season! When you purchase Whole Trade gifts, 1% of the retail value is donated to the Whole Planet Foundation, working to end poverty through the use of microloans. Give the gift that keeps giving. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Saturday, November 7th
Samplicious Saturdays
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Sunday, November 8th
Brunch and Mandarin Farmers and Arts Market at Whole Foods Market
Brunch
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mandarin Farmers Market @Whole Foods Market
(Parking Lot)
Monday, November 9th
Community Night -Flagler Hospital Meet Up
6:00pm Free
Flagler Hospital is now offering a free weight loss support group. Meetings feature tips on healthy cooking, exercise and other issues facing those who struggle with their weight. No Registration Required.
(Lifestyle Center)
Tuesday, November 10th
Holiday Entertaining Cooking Class
6:30pm $5
Discover and taste goodness in every bite with a few of our favorite holiday recipes. Join Store Executive Chef, Charley Sacher every Tuesday night to learn from the best, take home copies of the recipes, and learn tips to help make your Holiday Entertaining a success! Highlighted recipes for upcoming class include; Cranberry and apple stuffed roasted pork served with roasted sweet potatoes. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, November 11th
Story time with Clementine
11:00 am Free
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, November 11th
Gluten Free Cooking Class Nana's Cookies
6:30pm $5
"What good is a healthy, nutritious, gluten-free snack if your child won't eat it because it doesn't taste good?" This is a question that is the driving force behind each new gluten-free cookie, cookie bite and cookie bar baked up at Nana's Cookie Company. For 30 years, Miriam Diamond, founder and president of Nana's Cookie Company, has been showing parents how implementing some creative dessert and snack swaps can be both healthy and delicious. For example, imagine a fresh fruit pie that uses gluten-free ginger cookies as a creative and delectable pie crust. Join us on November 11th when Diamond will share tips and recipes that will have your children excited for their next gluten-free dessert!" Join Nana's Cookies for a Cooking Class that will have the whole family cheering you on. No one should sacrifice taste just because of dietary restrictions; especially during the Holidays. Get tips, recipes and a taste of delicious recipes with Nana's Cookies! Space is limited; please sign up at Customer Service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Friday, November 13th
Beer Club and Live Music in the Café -Terrapin
6:00pm to 7:00pm $10
Beer lovers and connoisseurs join us every other Friday in the café for a Beer Tasting experience with live music by Chris and Mike. We will have delicious Domestic Artisans cheese samples that pair great with beer and guest speakers who specialize in the art of brewing. Space is limited to 40 per meeting; please sign up in advance at customer service. Meet up at Customer Service at time of event for your pass and a quick tour through the beer department.
(Café)
Saturday, November 14th
Samplicious Saturdays
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Sunday, November 15th
Brunch and Mandarin Farmers and Arts Market at Whole Foods Market
11:00am to 2:00pm
Brunch
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mandarin Farmers Market @Whole Foods Market
(Parking Lot)
Tuesday, November 17th
Holiday Entertaining Cooking Class
6:30pm $5
Discover and taste goodness in every bite with a few of our favorite holiday recipes. Join Store Executive Chef, Charley Sacher every Tuesday night to learn from the best, take home copies of the recipes, and learn tips to help make your Holiday Entertaining a success! Highlighted recipes for upcoming class include; Classic butternut squash soup served with honey and walnut pumpkin bread. Space is limited; please sign up at customer service.
(Lifestyle Center)
Wednesday, November 18th
Story time with Clementine
11:00 am Free
(Lifestyle Center)
Friday, November 20th
Whole Foods Market Wine and Cheese Club
6:00pm to 7:00pm Free
Always wanted to learn more about cheese and wine? This is your chance! Join our professional Cheese Mongers and Certified Wine Sommeliers for an array of different wines and different cheeses every 1st and 3rd Friday and become part of the Whole Foods Market Wine and Cheese Club. Space is limited to 40 per meeting; please sign up in advance at customer service. Meet up at Customer Service at time of event.
(Wine Department)
Saturday, November 21st
Samplicious Saturdays
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Sunday, November 22nd
Brunch and Mandarin Farmers and Arts Market at Whole Foods Market
11:00am to 2:00pm
Brunch
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mandarin Farmers Market @Whole Foods Market
(Parking Lot)
Thursday, November 26th
Happy Thanksgiving!
Open from 8am to 3pm
Friday, November 27th
Friday Night Beer Club-Lazy Magnolia
6:00pm to 7:00pm $10
Beer lovers and connoisseurs join us every other Friday in the month of August in the café for a Beer Tasting experience with live music. We will have delicious Domestic Artisans cheese samples that pair great with beer and guest speakers who specialize in the art of brewing. Space is limited to 40 per meeting; please sign up in advance at customer service. Meet up at Customer Service at time of event for your pass and a quick tour through the beer department.
(Café)
Saturday, November 28th
Samplicious Saturdays
2:00pm to 5:00pm Free
Join us every Saturday for a store wide tasting experience. Stop by each department to taste the difference and learn what Whole Foods Market is all about. No registration required.
(Storewide)
Sunday, November 29th
Brunch and Mandarin Farmers and Arts Market at Whole Foods Market
11:00am to 2:00pm
Brunch
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mandarin Farmers Market @Whole Foods Market
(Parking Lot)
Monday, November 30th
Green Mission- Energy Efficiency
6:00pm Free
Join Green Energy Expert Toby Williams from American Electrical Contracting Inc. and learn how you can become more eco friendly and save money in the home. Toby will be sharing his tips and advice on great federal rebate incentives for doing energy efficient upgrades on your house. Learn from the professional and get some answers to your questions! Refreshments will be offered. Space is limited; first come basis.
(Lifestyle Center)
NOTICES
Class Cancellations
Whole Foods Market reserves the right to cancel classes due to low sign-ups. Make sure you sign up for the class you're interested in well in advance to ensure your class is a go!! We need at least five participants to hold a class. Thank you
Class Sizes Are Limited, So Please Reserve Early!
Please register at our Customer Service desk in person, or by calling 904-288-1100. If there is a fee for the class, payment is required at registration unless directed to pay at time of class.
*At Whole Foods Market, we try to bring you a well rounded and diverse series of informative lectures and classes. The opinions expressed by the presenter of each lecture are theirs alone, and do not represent the beliefs or opinions of Whole Foods Market, its employees, officers and/or directors. Please check with your own medical practitioner before following any medical or health related advice or prescribed course of action.
Feed 100 BagsYour purchase of one Feed 100 Bag will provide 100 nutritious school meals to kids in Rwanda through the United Nations World Food Programme. Be part of the whole and help us reach our goal of providing 40 million meals. They are available for purchase by the front registers for $25 each.
Store Calendar
November 1st - December
ALL THINGS GOOD this Holiday Season with WHOLE FOODS MARKET
ALL THINGS GOOD this
Whole Foods Market is the place to go with your holiday needs.
Whole Foods Market has an assortment of almost-ready meals to make your Holidays stress-free and delicious!
Place Your Holiday Order At our
ALL THINGS GOOD this Holiday Season with Whole Foods Market
