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Viva La Fiesta at Six Flags Fiesta Texas: A Family-Friendly Celebration of San Antonio’s Rich Culture
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is joining in the celebration of San Antonio’s beloved Fiesta with its own Viva La Fiesta family-friendly event, bringing the vibrant spirit of the city’s annual festival to life at the park. On weekends and select dates from April 5 through May 4, guests can immerse themselves in festive fun within a theme park setting, enjoy incredible live performances throughout the park, indulge in mouthwatering Fiesta food and experience a variety of rides, all while celebrating the heart of San Antonio’s traditions and creating lasting memories.
Robust, Family-Friendly Events Lineup Slated for Six Flags Over Texas in 2025
Today, Six Flags Over Texas announced the ultimate lineup of special events for the 2025 season. Fan favorites like Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park return, along with debuting summer events with Summerbration and Star-Spangled Nights. This year will also feature a jam-packed lineup of family entertainment.
Largest Events Lineup in History Slated for Six Flags Fiesta Texas in 2025
Today, Six Flags Fiesta Texas announced its largest lineup of special events in history slated for the 2025 season. All-new, unforgettable and record-breaking events will await guests in a jam-packed lineup of family entertainment. Returning favorites include ¡Viva la Fiesta! and Fright Fest, while Summerbration and Star Spangled Nights make their debut.
Park Suffers Storm Flooding, ¡Viva la Fiesta! Review, Construction Updates | Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Over Texas celebrates ¡Viva la Fiesta! now through May 5 with live entertainment, park decor and a special overlay on the Casa Magnetica crooked house. Before our visit, Six Flags Over Texas was hit with flood waters due to a major storm that came through the area, leaving sections and rides closed. Construction has also progressed on the two children's attractions coming to Bugs Bunny Boomtown.
¡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.
Six Flags Over Texas Invites Guests to Go All Out with Spring Events Starting with Spring Break
ix Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, today announced the park’s lineup of thrilling spring events, featuring live performances by local musicians, a vintage-inspired haunt, a rare total solar eclipse, a major milestone for a classic ride, and a celebration of Latin American culture.
¡Viva la Fiesta! at Fiesta Texas, In-Depth Review | Eating Frog Legs, Touring Food Booths & More
¡Viva la Fiesta! takes place now through May 14 on select dates at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The event includes the Taste of ¡Viva la Fiesta! food festival, themed decor, several live entertainment offerings and more. Join us for this second, more in-depth, look at the event, including a full tour of offerings and food reviews.
¡Viva la Fiesta! Opening Night Preview at Six Flags Fiesta Texas - New Shows, Food & Behind-the-Scenes Tour
¡Viva la Fiesta!, new for 2023, takes place at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on select dates now through May 14. The event features new live entertainment, fireworks spectaculars, concerts, the Taste of ¡Viva la Fiesta! food festival and more. Join us for a look at some of the park's new food and entertainment offerings for the event, along with a behind-the-scenes tour of the new VIP lounge coming soon.
Viva La Fiesta Festival Coming to Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Six Flags Fiesta Texas, The Thrill Capital of South Texas, is preparing to debut Viva La Fiesta, a month-long celebration of food and culture every Saturday and Sunday from April 15 to May 14, 2023.
¡Viva la Fiesta! Kicks Off at Six Flags Over Texas, Plus New Ride Refurbs & Park Enhancements Begin
¡Viva la Fiesta! takes place at Six Flags Over Texas on select dates now through May 7. The event features vibrant decor, several live entertainment offerings and specialty food items. The park also continues to work on improvements as El Sombrero begins an extensive refurbishment, the Mexico section sees new theming enhancements, ride lockers arrive at Aquaman: Power Wave, a second Roller Coaster Coffee location is teased and more.
¡Viva La Fiesta! Begins at Six Flags Over Texas & Casa Magnetica Reopens
¡Viva La Fiesta!, Six Flags Over Texas' newest event, takes place through May 16. Continuing their 60th anniversary celebration, the event features bright decor, Latin-themed entertainment and unique food offerings. Casa Magnetica, which originally opened in 1962, has also reopened to guests after a decade of closure. Though we wanted to bring you along, the park aggressively confronted us regarding camera use in, and around, the attraction. Join us as we show you all of the other new updates around the park.