We're officially in the second week of 2024 and The Energy Corridor District wants to extend our warmest wishes for a prosperous and joy-filled New Year!
Last year was one of resilience, growth and collaboration. From innovative energy solutions to vibrant community events, we've witnessed the District thrive in ways that inspire us all. This year our resolve is stronger than ever to continue fostering a dynamic environment that champions progress while cherishing our shared values. Together, we are not just building structures; we are shaping the future.
May this New Year bring you boundless opportunities, renewed energy and moments of happiness that enrich your journey. Here's to new beginnings, collaborative successes and a brighter future for us all!
Thousands Turn Out for The Energy Corridor District’s 3rd Annual Tree Lighting
Last month, over 3,000 people joined The Energy Corridor District for the 3rd Annual Tree Lighting Celebration presented by ConocoPhillips. In case you missed the event, you can check out the recap video on our website.
Each year, The Energy Corridor District awards grant funding to nonprofit organizations as part of our 12 Days of Christmas initiative. The District has donated a total of $80,000 over the last four years and numerous organizations have received support to transform lives and communities.
Our website also features photos and information about the six nonprofit organizations that were awarded a total of $30,000 in grants this year as part of the District’s 12 Days of Christmas.
Join Art Cellar Houston this month for their one-hour, slow-flow hatha yoga sessions taught by Sarah B. Lowe. Art Cellar provides attendees with step-by-step instructions to help them learn a slowed-down version of vinyasa flow yoga in a small class setting.
Recharge with this fun and energetic breath and body movement experience that blends elements of ancient yoga, lively music and an all-around good time! Whether you are new to yoga or an avid practitioner, yoga at Art Cellar Houston is sure to get your creative juices flowing.
January 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (Doors Open at 7:30 AM) Register Online or In-Person Drop-In Price $20
Apex MD is taking a break from Wellness Wednesday this month to prepare a special treat in February for Valentine’s Day! Be on the lookout for a big event next month with wellness deals and opportunities you won’t want to miss.
Whether you're a resident or an employee in The Energy Corridor District, you can make 2024 the year of health and vitality! The District has plenty of wellness-focused events, delicious healthy eats and fitness opportunities galore all year. Check out some of these Energy Corridor businesses to support the vibrant and healthy year ahead!
One Stop Nutrition
For natural, organic smoothies and shakes, healthy food products and a variety of supplements, visit One Stop Nutrition, a fun and relaxed environment where you can obtain all of your health needs.
13346 Briar Forest Dr. Suite #130 Houston, TX 77077
If you’re interested in a gym that has a boutique feel for an affordable budget and extreme efficiency, HOTWORX may be the place for you!
HOTWORX is a virtually instructed exercise program created for users to experience the many benefits of infrared heat absorption, while completing 30-minute Isometric workouts or 15-minute High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) sessions. Their infrared sauna technology helps torch calories while keeping the workouts under 30 minutes so you can go about your day without spending hours in the gym for a good workout.
HOTWORX Energy Corridor is unlike any other gym and the best part is you can work out at your convenience since they are open 24 hours for members! Contact them to set up your free trial workout session and learn about membership promotions for 2024.
Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body heart rate zone and strength training workout that delivers a more personalized experience in a group setting. Designed to be effective and efficient, their workout classes boost your metabolism, burn fat and calories, build strength and confidence, and improve your overall fitness.
For a limited time, you can join Orange Theory at the highest tier for only $24 for the first month! Ring in the new year with fitness at Orange Theory, where coaches use science to personalize your workout based on what your heart is telling you.
If you enjoy the traditional gym setting with extensive amenities, LA Fitness is the place to be! Enjoy luxuries such as a basketball court, an indoor pool, a sauna, personal training and a Kids Klub when you sign up for a membership this year!
Schedule a tour of LA Fitness and sign up for a free 3-day gym trial by visiting the Eldridge Parkway at Briar Forest club webpage.
FamilyPoint Resources has a wealth of events available to the community, from after-school programs to arts and education events. To view events and register, visit their website.
The after-school and sports program offers age-appropriate activities, homework help and enrichment from 3 PM to 6 PM every school day, including college readiness and volunteer opportunities for high-school students.
The Kendall Neighborhood Library hosts presentations, events and demonstrations for community members of all ages nearly every day. Whether you’re interested in learning about new technology or joining a book club, there’s something at the library for you and your family.
Join the community in the District every Saturday at 8 AM for a free 5K run through Terry Hershey Park. Feel free to join us for the post-parkrun coffee at a local café!
Looking to eat healthier in the new year? There are plenty of healthy eats within the District’s borders. Here are just a few options for those with healthy New Year’s resolutions!
Salata
Visit Salata for your choice of salad with endless customization options at an affordable price!
14515 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079
Matsu Sushi Bar
Enjoy a selection of healthy sushi rolls and platters for a burst of flavor without the guilt!
1531 Eldridge Pkwy Ste. 185, Houston, TX 77077
Tropical Smoothie Café
For health-conscious wraps, sandwiches and smoothies, try a taste of the tropics right here in the District!
1531 Eldridge Pkwy Ste. 140, Houston, TX 77077
Chipotle
Skip the tortilla and get a bowl for a healthier alternative to your favorite fast Mexican flavors!
1120 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77077
From salads and protein bowls to a number of vegetarian entrees, apps and sides, Café Benedicte offers Mediterranean fare that you can feel good about.
15455 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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