Store Calendar

Whole Foods Market - Santa Barbara Events

What's the Buzz on Special Events for Whole Foods Market Santa Barbara? Check here for monthly updates on community events, in-store food demos, cooking classes, lectures/seminars, and kids' arts activities.  We work with a number of local nonprofit organizations to provide our customers with a variety of educational programs and resources.  Please spread the word to your family and co-workers, and sign-up TODAY for any events that require an RSVP.  We look forward to seeing you in the store!

*All Events are subject to change without prior notice.

MARCH & APRIL EVENTS & PROMOS

• Now through March 31

  Change for Change Program

  Recycle your Change for Change at any of our registers and help support the American Red Cross Santa Barbara County Chapter. For information on this local nonprofit organization, please visit http://www.sbredcross.org/.

• Please join our 2010 Changing the World Together Campaign

  Together we can address the persistent problem of world poverty and hunger.  Whole Foods Market covers 100% of Whole Planet Foundation's operating costs, so all of your donation reaches microcredit clients.  Team Members have donated over $1 million through our paychecks, shoppers have donated $3.6 million in past posperity campaigns, and suppliers have committed over $1.55 million for microcredit. 

  Donate at the registers today and help us reach our goal of $1.5 million to empower 40,000 people with a chance to change their own lives.  For more information about Whole Planet Foundation, visit http://www.wholeplanetfoundation.org.

• NEW Corporate Touch Relaxation Station at Whole Foods Market Santa Barbara offering 10'-30' chair massages!

  Check the massage station for price sheet

  Monday-Friday from 11:30AM-2:00PM and 4:00-7:00PM; Saturdays and Sundays, 12:00PM-5:00PM. Kicking off Friday, March 5th at 11:30AM right next to the front door. Your first chair massage is $5 off! Sale ends March 12, 2010.

• Wednesday, March 17th

  Happy St. Patrick's Day!

  Enjoy something new and GREEN in our store 7 days a week!

• Saturday, March 20th

  Kids' Club Vendor Day!

  11:00AM - 3:00PM

  Bring your friends and family for samples of our kid-friendly foods!  Learn why Whole Foods Market is committed to upholding the highest quality standards in the foods we sell - We offer NO artificial ingredients or preservatives, ever.  Spencer the Gardner will be performing on our patio starting at Noon!  Kids' face painting, prize raffle, free samples!  Don't miss the fun! 

• Thursday, March 25th

  Simply Natural - Passover Demo

  4:00PM - 6:00PM

• Sunday, March 28th

  Healthy Bodies, Healthy Budgets: Store Value Tour

  11:00AM Free

  Learn how to shop every aisle of our store for healthy fresh foods on a budget! Signup at our customer service desk or call Marketing at 805-837-6959.  *Value Tours are held the last Sunday of every month.

• Sunday, March 28th

  Spring Everything - Easter Demo

  1:00PM - 3:00PM

• Saturday, April 3rd

  Green Your Easter! "Dye-Free" Egg Coloring Event

  1:00 - 3:00PM $2/child for craft supplies

  In honor of Earth Day and Easter, join us for an eco-friendly egg coloring activity for kids of all ages!  Our Team Members will show you how to use organic/raw ingredients, no chemicals or dyes, to color your holiday eggs!  Please RSVP by emailing rae.vanseenus@wholefoods.com.  Activity is limited to 25 kids (parents must be present). 
  
  

• Wednesday, April 7th

  Customer Appreciation Day!

  11:00AM - 3:00PM Complimentary

  We love the Santa Barbara Community!  Join us to celebrate 6 months of opening our store, with complimentary cake and beverages to the first 100 customers (starting at 11am).  Whole Foods Market gift card raffle and Free Vendor samples too!   
  
  

• Tuesday, April 13th

  Live Stress-Free: Health Talk by Dr. Ryan Swink

  5:30PM Free

  What are the 12 major symptoms of stress and what do you think these stressors are doing to your body?  Learn simple solutions for stress reduction, a list of foods to avoid and foods that remove stress from your body, nutritional support from a list of supplements in our Whole Body department, and 4 most important ways to manage stress.  Please RSVP by emailing rae.vanseenus@wholefoods.com.  For more information about Dr. Swink, visit http://www.swinkchiropractic.com.

• Thursday, April 15th

  Live Stress-Free: Health Talk by Dr. Ryan Swink

  12:30PM Free

  What are the 12 major symptoms of stress and what do you think these stressors are doing to your body?  Learn simple solutions for stress reduction, a list of foods to avoid and foods that remove stress from your body, nutritional support from a list of supplements in our Whole Body department, and 4 most important ways to manage stress.  Please RSVP by emailing rae.vanseenus@wholefoods.com.  For more information about Dr. Swink, visit http://www.swinkchiropractic.com.

   

• Saturday, April 17th & Sunday, April 18th

  40th Anniversary Earth Day Festival at Alameda Park

  11:00AM-7:00PM Saturday / 11:00AM-5:00PM Sunday Free

  Celebrate Earth Day!  Whole Foods Market supports local producers and growers, and is commited to sustainability.  Meet us at our booth at Santa Barbara's 40th Anniversary Earth Day Festival for green-cleaning samples and eco-friendly prize raffle!

  Hey Kids! Bring a recyclable egg carton to our booth to make an "Earth Day Critter" (art activity available for all ages - no charge).