BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF
Construction for the renovations in the building will be completed by Jan. 16, according to the filing. • 2501 Research Forest Drive, Ste. B, The Woodlands • www.schillecis.com 15 La Dolce Nail Spa Construction of La Dolce Nail Spa Creekside is set to begin Dec. 1, with an estimated completion date of June 2026, according to the TDLR filing. The salon offers a variety of services including manicures, pedicures, nail art designs, eyelash extensions and waxing, according to its website. • 24527 Gosling Road, Ste. B101, Spring • www.ladolcenailspaspring.com
Coming soon
Now open
10 Bari Ristorante Restaurant officials confirmed in a Nov. 13 news release Bari Ristorante will come to the area in 2026. The 200-seat restaurant will feature dishes and favorites from the River Oaks District. • Opening in early 2026 • 24 Waterway Ave., Ste. 125, The Woodlands • www.bariristorante.com 11 Lankford’s Lankford’s announced Nov. 18 that it will open a new location in The Woodlands, where Baja Cantina and Fiesta was previously located. The restaurant offers a signature lineup of burgers and comfort food classics. • Opening in January • 24 Waterway Ave., Ste. 160, The Woodlands • www.lankfordsburgers.com 12 Discovery School of Innovation Discovery School of Innovation will open a new campus for students in pre-K to eighth grade in August 2026, the school announced. The school also will launch its first high school program in fall 2027. • Opening in August • 28277 Sweetgum Road, Magnolia • www.discoverysi.org 13 Innovate@MCMLS The program will add an innovation space at the Kevin Brady Library and Community Center that will include a professional podcast studio as well as a makerspace with fabrication tools, 3D modular printers, scanners and other equipment, according to a news release. • Opening in January • 2550 Buckthorne Place, The Woodlands • www.countylibrary.org
Expansions
19 1 Riva Row The 13-story high-rise is now open along The Woodlands Waterway, Howard Hughes announced in a Nov. 20 news release. It includes the first penthouses available for lease in a multifamily community in The Woodlands, as well as two-story townhomes. The complex also offers 49 unique floorplans and includes 268 units as rental units.
16 Teora Music School The school is offering new group classes as part of an expansion of its programs, according to an October news release. The new programs include children’s choir, band dynamics and group piano lessons. • Expanded this fall • 24913 Kuykendahl Road, Stes. C & D, Tomball • www.teoramusic.com
• Opening announced Nov. 20 • 1 Riva Row, The Woodlands • www.1rivarow.com
In the news
17 Fusion Academy Fusion Academy is holding a 10th anniversary celebration and open house Feb. 26, as it opened for students in the 2015-16 school year. The private school offers personalized learning and serves grades 6-12. • 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, Ste. 4000, The Woodlands • www.fusionacademy.com
• 24 Waterway Ave., Ste. 160, The Woodlands • www.eatbaja.com
20 Killen’s Barbecue The restaurant was slated to close Dec. 7, a restaurant spokesperson confirmed in an email. Responding for Killen’s, Kelley Louis said the company is under contract with Whataburger for the property. • Closed Dec. 7 • 8800 Six Pines Drive, Shenandoah • www.killensbarbecue.com
Closings
What’s next PERMITS FILED WITH THE TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION
18 Baja Cantina and Fiesta Baja Cantina and Fiesta has closed, the business confirmed to Community Impact . The restaurant opened in 2021 and offered a range of Baja-style cuisine. • Closed Nov. 10
14 Schilleci’s New Orleans Kitchen A location is planned in a 2,904-square-foot space at 2501 Research Forest Drive, Ste. B, The Woodlands.
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