Anchor Watch
Latest Updates on Walmart, Home Depot & Costco
Walmart
Target Opening: April 2026
The exterior is a wrap. The parking lot is striped. And crews have moved inside for the final interior fit-out. This progress locks in the April Grand Opening target, meaning inventory stocking should begin as early as March.
Home Depot
Target Opening: Late Q3 2026
Costco
Target Opening: Early Q4 2026
Passion Dance Center
Celina’s Largest Dance Complex Opening This Spring!
Passion Dance Center, a family-owned dance studio, is set to open its doors this Spring. Boasting over 9,000 square feet, this space is designed to be far more than just ‘rooms with mirrors’.
Founded by Celina’s own, April Mabrey, Passion Dance will offer
- Comprehensive K-12 Dance
- Youth Recreational & Competitive Classes
- Adult Fitness & Dance Classes.
Location: 3750 Brown Drive #120 (Celina/Aubrey Border)
Opening Soon
Confirmed Doors Opening in the Next 30 Days
Ownsby Modern Dentistry
Target Opening: February 24th, 2026
The date is set. According to their official site, they are accepting patients starting February 24th. The permanent signage is up and the team is ready to go.
Alpha Omega Gymnastics
Target Opening: Late February 2026
The owner confirmed they are targeting an opening in the next 2 weeks. They purchased the building and have been overhauling the interior ever since.
Capo's Pizza & Pasta
Target Opening: Early March 2026
We spoke with the owner, and they are targeting an Early March opening. The ovens are installed and they are entering the final punch-list phase.
Turbo Metabolic Training
Target Opening: Early March 2026
Another owner-confirmed update: This new strength training concept is aiming for an Early March opening. Equipment is moving in now for a Q1 launch.
My Swim Buddy
Target Opening: Mid March 2026
Their team recently dropped a virtual tour of the new facility. They confirmed they are eyeing a Mid-March opening, just in time for pre-summer prep.
Check Out Other Opening Dates for New Business Coming to Celina Here.
The Inside Track
Early Intel & Site Updates
- Tenant Shake Up – The Village at Ownsby Farms original site plans had Blaze Pizza slated in at Shops B, but updated leasing materials now show it has been replaced with Luna Grill Mediterranean Kitchen.
- Site Prep Underway – Dirt work is intensifying at Preston Crossroads, the NEC of Frontier & Preston. Crews are actively grading the Discount Tire pad, while utility trenching is now underway at the future Sprouts site.
- Frontier & Preston Updates – Construction has gone vertical on a new retail strip at Celina Center, the NWC, featuring a Hydralive Therapy and Dumont Creamery & Cafe. Immediately next door, the standalone Take 5 Oil Change shell is complete with permanent signage now installed.
Community Pulse
Poll Results From Our Website
We asked website visitors ‘Which Business Are You Most Excited For?‘ and with a whopping 72 votes cast, here are the results of the poll:
🥇 H-E-B (53%) 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧
🥈 Walmart (36%) 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧
🥉 Home Depot (5.5%) 🟧
🥉 Academy (5.5%) 🟧
That's the Blueprint!
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A Sneak Peek into the Next Issue (Coming February 27th):
We are digging into the firm opening timelines for several highly anticipated businesses at the Village at Ownsby Farms. We are tracking specific dates for Torchy’s Tacos and PNC Bank, plus we will share exclusive details on the just-installed signage for Bojangles, Pickleman’s, and other incoming brands. Stay tuned!