Ice cream shops, snow cone stands: 5 frozen treat businesses with updates to share in New Caney, Porter

From a national ice cream chain to a locally owned snow cone and lemonade stand, several businesses have updates to share in the New Caney and Porter area. This list is not comprehensive.

Coming soon

Tiny Tundra Snowcones is set to open in April, officials announced via social media March 16. Owned by Bryan Arguello, Ada Roldan and Kevin Valdez, the locally owned snow cone and lemonade stand will offer finely shaved ice topped with classic and specialty syrups.

• Opening April 17
• 18978 FM 1314, Conroe
• www.tinytundratx.com

Baskin-Robbins will be opening a 1,350-square-foot ice cream shop in Valley Ranch Town Center. The national chain serves frozen treats such as ice cream scoops and sundaes; ice cream cakes and pies; floats, milkshakes and smoothies; and ice cream cookie pizzas.

• Opening date TBD
• 21580 Market Place Drive, Ste. 200, New Caney
• www.baskinrobbins.com

In the news

Snow Cone Factory owner Stephen Allison said the snow cone shop reopened for its 13th season March 8. Snow Cone Factory offers over 80 flavors as well as several toppings and add-ons, including sweet cream, whipped cream and candy.

• Reopened March 8
• 23892 Ford Road, Porter
• Facebook: Snow Cone Factory

Owner Angela Hutson said Cupid Confections, a frozen dessert shop, reopened for the season March 14. The shop's menu items are homemade and include cookies, brownies, cupcakes and a variety of snow cone flavors.

• Reopened March 14
• 1714 Roman Forest Blvd., New Caney
• Facebook: Cupid Confections

Closings

Officials with June B's Snowcones announced the business's closure via Facebook on April 2. The snow cone stand opened in 2020 and offered more than 200 snow cone flavors as well as a variety of treats, including Blue Bell ice cream, Mexican corn nachos, wrapped pickles, candy, fried Twinkies and funnel cakes.

• Closed April 2
• 21120 Loop 494, New Caney
• www.facebook.com/juniebssnowcones

Jovanna Aguilar and Hannah Brol contributed to this report.