The Woodlands Edition | February 2026

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The Vein Center Building.jpg 13 Skin Laundry A Skin Laundry location is coming to The Woodlands at One Lakes Edge on April 24, offering retail laser skin resurfacing facials and other treatments. • Opening April 24 12 Necoa According to information from The Woodland Mall management, a Necoa location is beginning construction soon for a second-quarter opening. The company provides water filtration systems for homes. • Opening this summer • 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, Ste. 1002, The Woodlands • www.necoa.com Grogan’s Mill Village Center. • Opening TBD • 2260 Buckthorne Place, The Woodlands • www.danielco.us 9 MilkShake Factory The Woodlands MilkShake Factory will open its location in The Woodlands in late March, franchise owner Kent J. Schultz said. The shop features hand-spun milkshakes, premium chocolates and an assortment of sweet gifts. • Opening by late March • 4747 Research Forest Drive, Ste. 195, The Woodlands • www.milkshakefactory.com 10 Ace Pickleball Club According to its website, the membership-based pickleball club will have a dozen pickleball courts available for open play, along with private lessons, court reservations and monthly tournaments. • Opening in February 2027 • 22713 Kuykendahl Road, Spring • www.acepickleballclub.com/spring-tx 11 Sip Kiosk The new kiosk will open in the food court in late February or early March, said Ted Harris, general manager of The Woodlands Mall. • Opening in February or March • 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandsmall.com

• 1950 Hughes Landing Blvd., The Woodlands • www.skinlaundry.com

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14 Schilleci’s New Orleans Kitchen Owner Hannah Schilleci confirmed Schilleci’s New Orleans Kitchen has plans to open its new location on Research Forest Drive in March. While the menu will stay the same, Schilleci’s plans to also offer a lunch and happy hour menu. • Relocating in March • 2501 Research Forest Drive, Ste. B, The Woodlands • www.schillecis.com

18 Lankford’s The location features a 12-tap self-serve beer wall, a dedicated milkshake bar with kid and adult options, and expanded beverage offerings like handcrafted cocktails and curated wine selections. The menu includes popular items like the Grim Burger, which is topped with macaroni and cheese, jalapenos, bacon, cheddar and a sunny-side-up egg. • Opening Jan. 31 • 24 Waterway Ave., Ste. 160, The Woodlands • www.lankfordsburgers.com

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15 Potbelly Sandwich Works A Potbelly Sandworks Works location is coming soon to The Woodlands, according to a TDLR filing. The restaurant will be 2,184 square feet in size, according to the filing. It began construction Jan. 19 and will end April 13. Potbelly serves made-to-order sandwiches, salads, soups, smoothies, malts and shakes as well as various baked goods. • 1900 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands • www.potbelly.com 16 Crunch Fitness Crunch Fitness has filed plans for a location in Sterling Ridge. The filing shows a $1.5 million project to renovate a 35,802-square-foot interior space from a grocery store to a fitness center. Work will take place from March 15 to Jan. 1, according to the filing. • 6700 Woodlands Pkwy., Ste. 600, The Woodlands • www.crunch.com 17 Veterinary Emergency Group The veterinary group plans for a 5,068-square-foot location in Spring in Wood Park Shopping Center. The start date for construction is June 19 and completion is slated for Dec. 18 for the $906,114 project. • 25403 I-45, Ste. C, Spring • www.veg.com

Closings

19 Uni Sushi The sushi restaurant at Market Street is closed, according to a posting on the business. According to information from the business, it is planning to reopen

at another location. • Closed in January • 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands • www.uniwoodlands.com

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