UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event
reported) July 30, 2009

		Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
	(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

001-32320

43-1883836

(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1954 Innerbelt Business Center Drive

St. Louis, Missouri

63114

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(314) 423-8000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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On July 30, 2009, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing, among other things, total revenue, net retail sales, charges related to the closure of its friends 2B made concept and losses related to its investment in Ridemakerz, LLC, net loss, and diluted loss per share for the second quarter (13 weeks ended July 4, 2009) and first six months of fiscal 2009 (26 weeks ended July 4, 2009). The press release also included the Company’s outlook for fiscal 2009 capital expenditures, cost reduction initiatives, and store openings.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the press release contained herein is qualified in its entirety by the full text of such exhibit.

The information furnished in contained or incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. In addition, this report (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained herein that is required to be disclosed solely as a requirement of this Item.

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit

99.1	Press Release dated July 30, 2009

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC.



Date:	July 30, 2009	By:	/s/ Tina Klocke
			Name:	Tina Klocke
			Title:	Chief Operations and Financial Bear,
				Secretary and Treasurer

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit

99.1	Press Release dated July 30, 2009