The Woodlands Edition | September 2025

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

13 CEDAT Center for the Development of Talent The center offers full-day care and after-school science programs for kid. It provides comprehensive development for children and youth with high intellectual abilities for those aiming to reach above- average levels, according to the center. • Opening in October • 24525 Gosling Road, Ste. B, Spring • www.cedatusa.com

The building will primarily support the deepwater, international and downstream research and development departments, according to a news release. • Opened in August • 8701 New Trails Drive, Ste. 175, The Woodlands • www.jacamcatalyst.com

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9 Bar Bludorn The Woodlands Chef Aaron Bludorn will open Bar Bludorn The Woodlands, the chef’s first restaurant outside of central Houston. It will pair a contemporary American bistro menu with Texas-inspired flavors, according to a news release. • Opening in summer 2026 • 25 Waterway Ave., The Woodlands • www.bludornrestaurant.com 10 Pink Chicken The business is opening a new location in The Woodlands in Market Street, a Michele Marie PR representative confirmed. Founded in New York in 2006, Pink Chicken sells clothing for women, children and babies. • Opening in November • 9595 Six Pines Drive, Ste. 930, The Woodlands • www.pinkchicken.com 11 MilkShake Factory The company is opening a new location in The Woodlands, a Strauss PR representative confirmed. In addition to milkshakes, MilkShake Factory offers chocolate treats. • Opening in early 2026 • 4747 Research Forest Drive, Ste. 195, The Woodlands • www.milkshakefactory.com 12 FS8 FS8 offers low-impact and high-energy training. The FS8 website states the company has a fitness program combining elements of Pilates, tone and yoga. • Opening in October • 30420 FM 2978, The Woodlands • www.fs8.com/thewoodlands

What’s next PERMITS FILED WITH THE TEXAS

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION

14 LoveShackFancy LoveShackFancy has filed plans to complete work on a location in September. Founded in 2013, LoveShackFancy sells women’s and children’s clothing, home goods and beauty products, according to its website. • 9595 Six Pines Drive, Ste. 1020, The Woodlands • www.loveshackfancy.com 15 Well Infused The company has filed plans for renovations on a new site from September to November, according to the filing. Well Infused offers services such as hormone therapy, IV therapy, weight loss, salt room therapy and more, according to its website. • 8850 Six Pines Drive, Ste. 140, The Woodlands • www.wellinfused.com 16 Fresh Monkee The company is opening a new location in The Woodlands. Construction is set to begin in September and wrap in October, according to the filing. Fresh Monkee offers a variety of protein shakes. • 25118 Grogans Mill Road, Ste. C, The Woodlands • www.freshmonkee.com

18 Charolais by Chef Austin Simmons A new restaurant by the former chef at Tris, which closed in January, was announced on Aug. 26 by Howard Hughes. The new restaurant will open in early 2026. The restaurant will specialize in high- quality beef produced through a program focusing on genetics and sustainable animal husbandry. The exact address has not yet been disclosed as of press time. • Opening in early 2026 • Hughes Landing, The Woodlands • www.howardhughes.com

the Montgomery campus has grown, with more than 18,000 students enrolled in fall 2024, per the release. • 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe • www.lonestar.edu

19 The Woodlands Family YMCA Bright Life Program

The program is celebrating 15 years serving teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, according to an Aug. 18 news release. The Woodlands Family YMCA Bright Life Program was founded in August 2010 by Lisa Thompson. • 8100 Ashlane Way, The Woodlands • www.ymcahouston.org

In the news

17 Lone Star College-Montgomery The campus marked its 30th anniversary this year, according to an Aug. 25 news release. Opened in 1995,

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