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Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ Goliath Roller Coaster Set to Transform Into Chupacabra
Few legends strike as much terror and curiosity as the Chupacabra, a shadowy creature from Texas folklore said to stalk the night. Brace yourself for the ultimate transformation as Six Flags Fiesta Texas unveils its latest ride project. Chupacabra, an iconic suspended rollercoaster that brings myth and adrenaline together for an unforgettable themed ride experience.
Holiday in the Park 2024 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas is Great (Even in Rainy Weather!)
Holiday in the Park is back at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on select dates through December 23. The festive event features several Christmas light displays, specialty food offerings, a huge line-up of live entertainment and holiday activities. Join us for an in-depth look and review of this year's Holiday in the Park event.
Monorail Trains Added, Shazam! Goes Vertical, Poison Ivy Reopens | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Updates
Work continues to take place on Six Flags Fiesta Texas' DC Universe expansion. Trains for the Metropolis Transit Authority have been installed, while Shazam! Tower of Eternity is now vertical and Poison Ivy Toxic Spin has reopened. On top of a behind-the-scenes tour of DC Universe, we also take a look at the Batman: The Ride refurbishment, the updates coming soon to Goliath and the return of higher-end food offerings in the park's VIP Lounge.
Kids Boo Fest 2024 at Fiesta Texas | Family-Friendly Fall Event with Awesome Trick or Treat Trail
Kids Boo Fest has returned to Six Flags Fiesta Texas in 2024 and features more entertainment and attractions than ever. This family-friendly Halloween celebration includes the new Dia de los Muertos event and a more interactive, expanded Trick or Treat Trail through Rockville. Guests can find several friendly characters and photo opportunities in each area. On top of this, Kids Boo Fest features three new shows that can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Oktoberfest Food Festival 2024 at Fiesta Texas | Unique Food Offerings, Live Music & Craft Beers
2024 marks the third year of Six Flags Fiesta Texas' Oktoberfest Food Festival. Taking place on select dates through October, the festival features Oktoberfest-themed food booths, along with several seasonal and craft beer offerings. Spassburg also features live entertainment, including Der Wurst Band and the beer tapping ceremony celebration.
Fright Fest 2024 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | New Haunts, Massive Scare Zones, Monster-Filled Arrival
The spookiest time of year has returned to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Fright Fest 2024 takes place now through November 3 and features award-winning live entertainment, such as the Frightful Finale and Monster Mash Bash, along with several terrifying scare zones. Fright Fest also debuts two new haunts this year, Stranger Things and The Conjuring Universe. Join us for a full tour of this year's Fright Fest event, along with a look at scare zones and live entertainment.
DC Universe Continues to Come to Life with Metropolis Transit Authority Installation at Fiesta Texas
Our latest visit to Six Flags Fiesta Texas sees the reopening of the park's DC Universe expansion. Most of the track for Metropolis Transit Authority has been installed, while Green Lantern Emerald Flight and Batgirl Coaster Chase have reopened with newly-themed elements. Other park projects are under way, including the new indoor Daily Planet Gifts shop, the repaint of Goliath and a big refurbishment for Hustler.
Fiesta Texas Fright Fest First Look - POV of New Stranger Things & Conjuring Universe Haunted Houses
The most jam-packed Fright Fest is under way at Six Flags Fiesta Texas! This year's event features two new haunts, Stranger Things and The Conjuring Universe. These houses feature iconic characters and scenes from the two horror franchises. Our first look at Fright Fest features full POV tours of both of these haunted houses, along with a look at a handful of this year's Oktoberfest Food Festival offerings.
Fright Fest Comes to Life at Fiesta Texas, Confirmed Haunted House, Show & Scare Zone Locations
Preparations for Fright Fest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas are well under way as all of this year's event details have been announced. Join us for a tour that highlights the locations of Fright Fest attractions, including the new Conjuring Universe and Stranger Things haunted houses, award-winning live entertainment, the new Dia de los Muertos overlay coming to Texas State Square and returning immersive scare zones.
My Coasting for Kids Trapdoor Water Slide Challenge Completely Fails at Hurricane Harbor
In June, we participated in the Coasting for Kids fundraiser at Six Flags Over Texas. The fundraiser helps critically ill children and their families go on vacations to the Give Kids the World Village in Florida at no cost. We challenged our viewers to raise enough money to make me ride a trapdoor water slide, which I absolutely despise. Well, you did it! You raised enough money. We headed out to Hurricane Harbor San Antonio at Fiesta Texas to pay our debts, but the challenge didn't go quite as planned.
Cyborg: Cyber Revolution Comes to Life, Construction Continues | Fiesta Texas August 2024 Updates
Six Flags Fiesta Texas continues construction on their new DC Universe expansion into August 2024. Though tons of work has yet to take place, Cyborg: Cyber Revolution has been installed and tested. Daily Planet Gifts, the Superman Krypton Coaster exit gift shop is also undergoing a major renovation as it transforms into an indoor gift shop. We also check the status of Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster and give Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster a ride now that it has reopened with new trains.
FT92 Event at Fiesta Texas Announces Tons of New Fright Fest Haunts & Shows, Plus 2025 Season Passes
Six Flags Fiesta Texas hosted their annual FT92 fan event on August 10, 2024 at Zaragoza Theatre. This year's presentation was heavily focused around Fright Fest, which sees the addition of several new shows, haunted houses, such as Stranger Things, and scare zones. Other announcements included a look at this year's Holiday in the Park, next year's event line-up, and changes to the 2025 season pass offerings.
The Largest Expansion in Park History | Fiesta Texas Flashback Series
Six Flags Fiesta Texas saw an unprecedented $30 million expansion for the 1999 season. This included multiple roller coasters, such as Poltergeist, several flat rides and children's rides and the iconic Lone Star Lagoon Texas-shaped wave pool. Join us for another episode in the Fiesta Texas Flashback Series, which takes a look at the largest expansion in Six Flags Fiesta Texas history.
Summer Nights Spectacular Debuts at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | Great New Shows, Photo Ops & Fireworks
The Summer Nights Spectacular takes place at Six Flags Fiesta Texas now through August 10. The event features new entertainment, including the large Forever Hollywood production, various fireworks displays and plenty of photo opportunities. Fiesta Texas will also feature the '99 Rewind later this summer, which are special ERT evenings to celebrate the 25th anniversary of several rides and attractions.
Hurricane Harbor San Antonio Full 2024 Tour, Plus Exclusive Look at New Water Slides Opening Soon
Hurricane Harbor San Antonio, located inside Six Flags Fiesta Texas, is a water park that features over twenty exciting water slides, pools and attractions. From the thrilling first-of-its-kind Thunder Rapids Water Coaster to the all-new massive slide expansion for 2024, Hurricane Harbor has something for every member of the family. Join us for an in-depth tour of the water park, including a look at rider requirements, dining and shopping locations and an exclusive look at new water slide additions.
New Rides Begin to Arrive, Behind-the-Scenes Construction Tours, How Are Fiesta Texas' Summer Operations Going?
Summer at Six Flags Fiesta Texas is in full force and the park continues to work on their major DC Universe expansion. This visit features multiple behind-the-scenes tours, featuring new ride arrivals, progress on the DC Universe expansion and the new Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster trains in action. Fiesta Texas isn't immune to the current chain-wide price hikes and budget cuts, so we talk about the park's current operations and food quality.
¡Viva la Fiesta! Returns to Fiesta Texas with New Shows & Food Festival | 2024 Event Review
Celebrate spring at Fiesta Texas with ¡Viva la Fiesta! Taking place March 29 to April 28, the event features vibrant decor and photo opportunities throughout the park, authentic mariachi music, themed live entertainment and the Taste of ¡Viva la Fiesta! food festival.
Big DC Universe Ride Construction Updates, New Dining & Theming Upgrades | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Construction progress continues on Fiesta Texas' 2024 ride additions, along with the general retheme and expansion of the DC Universe park area. We also find new Easter eggs around the park, which include several newly-themed billboards. Also new at the park is additional dining signage, a new way to order food from your table and Hurricane Harbor-related changes as its opening day approaches.
Rides Begin to Transform for DC Universe, Timelines for New Ride Installs | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Updates
Fiesta Texas is hard at work on the transformation of preexisting rides for their new DC Universe area. Crews are transforming SkyScreamer, Streamliner Coaster and Rambling Road with fresh paint and themed pieces. We also discuss the install timelines for 2024 attractions, along with the next phase of Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster's improvements.
Hurricane Harbor Construction Tour, Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster Reopens, Two Rides Close Forever at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
This jam-packed Six Flags Fiesta Texas update takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of the new children's water slides currently being installed in Hurricane Harbor San Antonio. We also catch Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster test runs, which lead to the reopening of the red side. Other updates include DC Universe expansion progress, along with a final look at two rides that have closed forever.