Now open
1. Children’s Lighthouse
The franchise, owned by Kirk and Jenny Rose McKean, offers curriculum-based pre-K, preschool, and advanced pre-K programs. The school enrolls children from infancy through 12 years old.
- Opened March 12
- 3520 Dallas Parkway, Celina
- www.childrenslighthouse.com/celina
The restaurant offers three menus: The Yard, Cilos Restaurant and Cigar Lounge. The Yard menu features nachos, loaded waffle fries, jumbo chicken wings, burgers and sandwiches. Cilos Restaurant menu includes a charcuterie board, filet mignon and Cilos whiskey cake. The Cigar Lounge menu offers a variety of small bites including flanked steak skewer and Bayou Bites, which is a shrimp and grit croquette served with creole gravy.
- Opened in March
- 300 N. Oklahoma Drive, Celina
- www.silosincelina.com
A new health care facility is slated to open in Celina in April. Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care, which will celebrate its grand opening April 8, offers medical services to help people with a range of issues from allergies to broken bones.
- Opened April 1
- 1341 South Preston Road, Ste. 100, Celina
- breezeurgentcare.texashealth.org
4. Desi District
The restaurant and grocery store serves a variety of Indian dishes, including vegetarian options such as chili paneer and dal tadka. Desi District also sells groceries and includes a meat market where patrons can order goat, chicken, fish and more.
- Opening January 2026
- 400 W. Frontier Parkway, Celina
- www.desidistrict.com
The business will offer services such as tire inspections, rotations and pressure checks.
- Opening March 2026
- 4400 S. Preston Road, Celina
- www.discounttire.com
The nonprofit provides food and clothing to those in need. According to its website, Grace Bridge’s new building in Celina will provide 10 times the space of its current resale location in Frisco.
- Opening in September 2025
- 402 S. Oklahoma Drive, Celina
- www.gracebridge.us
Kelsey Bohl, a spokesperson for Walmart, said a new location is expected to open in Celina in the first quarter of 2026. Bohl did not have a specific opening date for the new Celina location. The retailer offers groceries, clothes, electronics and more.
- Opening early 2026
- Located on the corner of Preston Road and Collin County Outer Loop, Celina
- www.walmart.com