Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2027002080Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations

6685 South Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, TX, 78412

Opening ~Feb 2027Project Registered

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 6685 South Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Feb 2027. The project has an estimated value of $721K across about 7,050 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$721K
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Reported floor area
7,050 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$102/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2 months
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Sep 28, 2026137 days across supplied datesFeb 12, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    63 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    74 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations

Cinemark Texas Properties, LLC is renovating the interior lobby and box office of the Cinemark Century Corpus Christi 16 XD and IMAX theater at 6685 South Padre Island Dr. The project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in September 2026, involves 7,050 square feet of alteration work with an estimated cost of $721,457.

Studio V Architects serves as the design firm of record for this renovation. The scope is strictly limited to the interior lobby and box office areas of the existing movie theatre. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Ronald L Davis. The work is privately funded and takes place on private land for private use.

Project Scope and Cost

The estimated cost of $721,457 translates to approximately $102 per square foot. This figure is above the median cost per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings in Nueces County, which stands at $80. The total project cost is also above the county median of $275,500 for this type of work. The scheduled build window is 74 days, which is shorter than the county median of 112 days for comparable projects.

Timeline and Status

Construction is scheduled to begin in November 2026. The project is registered with TDLR, and plan review is pending. Completion is targeted for February 2027.

CNMK Texas Properties, LLC has six other TDLR-registered projects in the state, totaling over $45 million. These include other Cinemark locations in Corpus Christi, Harlingen, and El Paso, as well as the Gamescape at Corpus Christi. Studio V Architects has similar projects in Dallas, Midland, and Webster. The project is situated in ZIP code 78412, where the U.S. Census estimates a population of about 39,728 and a median household income of $60,509.

The Nueces County unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. The project is part of a broader trend of commercial renovations in the region, with 229 similar registrations in the last 24 months. The specific work will not impact the exterior structure or the seating capacity of the theater, focusing solely on the entry and ticketing areas.

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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase

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Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 6685 South Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, TX 78412 in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $721K covering 7,050 sq ft. CNMK Texas Properties, LLC is the property owner and Studio V Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 28, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Cinemark Corpus Christi renovation expected to finish?

The project completion is targeted for February 2027. Construction is scheduled to begin in November 2026, following the registration with TDLR in September 2026.

What specific areas of the theater are being renovated?

The scope of work covers the interior lobby and box office renovation of the existing movie theatre. It does not include changes to the screening rooms or exterior facade.

Who is the owner and designer of this project?

The owner of record is CNMK Texas Properties, LLC. The design firm of record is Studio V Architects. Ronald L Davis is the registered accessibility specialist.

How much does the renovation cost?

The estimated cost is $721,457. This amounts to approximately $102 per square foot for the 7,050 square feet of work involved in the lobby and box office.

Is the theater open during the renovation?

The TDLR record indicates the project is under construction and targeted for February 2027. It does not specify operational hours or whether the theater remains open during the renovation period.

What is Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations?

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 6685 South Padre Island Dr. in Corpus Christi, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior lobby and box office renovation of an existing movie theatre.

Is Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations open in Corpus Christi?

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations is still under construction in Corpus Christi, TX, with an estimated completion of Feb 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations located?

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations is located at 6685 South Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, TX, 78412, in Nueces County.

Who is the owner or developer of Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations?

CNMK Texas Properties, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations?

Studio V Architects is the design firm of record for Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations cost and how big is it?

Cinemark Corpus Christi Remodel Lobby & Box Office Renovations has an estimated construction value of $721K and approximately 7,050 square feet (about $102/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Interior lobby and box office renovation of an existing movie theatre.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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6685 South Padre Island Dr., Corpus Christi, TX, 78412

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