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Poltergeist Update, New for 2022 Clues, Fireworks & Summer Shows | Six Flags Fiesta Texas

We visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas over the summer to check out the great progress taking place on the retheme and repainting of the park's Poltergeist roller coaster. We also explore Crackaxle Canyon looking at clues for the park's new 2022 attraction. Join us for a more in-depth look at the park's summer entertainment offerings, along with the Rock the Night fireworks grand finale.

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Ride Spotlight - Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines, a Zamperla Super Air Race, officially opened at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on March 6, 2021. Riders board six plane units and reach heights of 48 feet. Spinning at 6.5 RPM, each ride unit features a different, unique cycle. The attraction also features extensive steampunk theming, a custom soundtrack and several lighting and fire effects.

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Huge Fiesta Texas Spring Update - Riding Dare Devil Dive, New Shows, New Food Offerings & More

We visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas for the first time in 2021 to check out the all-new Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines. Other updates have taken place around the park, including theming enhancements, fresh paint and several new food offerings. Also, join us for an in-depth look at the park's great new entertainment offerings, including Neon and Country Traxx.

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Spooky Scare Zones, Frightful Finale Fireworks & More! Hallowfest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Join us for a nighttime look of Hallowfest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The park's pathways transform into eerie scare zones full of monsters, fog and intense lighting. We also check out more live entertainment offerings, including Frightful Finale, Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines at night and the new Steampunkin area in Crackaxle Canyon.

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Hallowfest Begins at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | Daytime Event Details, Dare Devil Dive Updates & More

Hallowfest, Fiesta Texas' all-new Halloween event, is officially under way! Join us for a look at family-friendly daytime activities throughout the park. We also give you a detailed look at scare zones during the day, Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines, live entertainment and other park updates.

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Decade in Review | 2000 - 2009

Six Flags Fiesta Texas heads into their second decade of operation in the 2000s with the addition of the record-breaking Superman Krypton Coaster. Other large additions to Fiesta Texas during this decade include multiple water slide attractions, Tony Hawk's Big Spin and Goliath. Live entertainment was a staple of the park during the 2000s as they'd produce over a dozen shows each season and take home Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Award for "Best Theme Park Shows" on numerous occasions.

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Six Flags Over Texas & Fiesta Texas Reopenings Confirmed, An In-Depth Look at Policies & Guidelines

Six Flags Over Texas and Fiesta Texas will officially reopen to members and season pass holders on Friday, June 19. On June 22, all other guests will be able to make reservations. This video will go over all the requirements and safety procedures happening at Six Flags parks during the pandemic, including required reservations, the wearing of face masks, social distancing efforts and more.

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Here's How to Reserve Your Visits to Reopening Six Flags Parks

Reservations to visit your favorite Six Flags parks will be a requirement for the foreseeable future. This will allow parks to control the amount of guests entering and enjoying their parks, therefore ensuring that CDC and local government guidelines are being closely followed. This video will show you the step-by-step process to reserving your future visits to Six Flags parks.

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Six Flags Will Require Reservations to Enter Parks, Here's How it Works

Planning to visit your favorite Six Flags theme parks once COVID-19 closures conclude? This video highlights important information regarding the required reservation system that will be implemented in order to enter the park. We cover frequently asked questions, a step-by-step explanation of the reservation process, how membership upgrades will be implemented and more.

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Decade in Review | 2010 - 2019

Fiesta Texas is arguably one of the most ever-changing parks in the Six Flags chain. Join us for a year-by-year review of park transformations from 2010 to 2019, including the introduction of the Iron Rattler, the first-ever RMC single-rail coaster Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster, Thunder Rapids Water Coaster, The Joker Carnival of Chaos, new and evolving entertainment and fireworks displays and more.

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You Can Pause Your Six Flags Membership During COVID-19, But Should You?

Join us as we go over the process for pausing a Six Flags membership during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those who keep their memberships active, however, have access to upgraded benefits for the rest of the 2020 season. We also give our opinion on the upgrade situation and who it does and does not benefit!

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas | Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster Construction Compilation

While the parks remain closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, join us as we go back in time for an in-depth look at all Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster construction coverage provided by Amusement Source. We take a look at Power Surge's final weekend of operation, the arrival of track pieces, exclusive construction tours and more. Stay home, stay safe and let's beat this so that we can get back to riding coasters!

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Mobile Ordering is Here, Dare Devil Dive Construction Tour & More | Six Flags Fiesta Texas

We visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas for a phenomenal American Coaster Enthusiasts Fiesta Fest event with ERT on EVERY coaster, a walk up Goliath's lift hill and a backstage tour of Poltergeist! Mobile ordering is here and we give you a complete walk-through of how the system works, plus locations where mobile ordering pick-up takes place. Also join us for an exclusive construction tour of the Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines site. Crews are working hard on the queue area and the ride's pad is nearly ready to be poured. We also enjoy the final weekend of Mardi Gras Festival with food and the Mardi Gras Parade.

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The Joker's Revenge | Fiesta Texas Flashback Series

The Joker's Revenge, a steel Vekoma Hurricane coaster, called Six Flags Fiesta Texas home from 1996 to 2001 (SBNO in 2002). Standing 79 feet tall, The Joker's Revenge reached speeds of 40 miles per hour and also featured 3 inversions. The roller coaster was eventually transported to Six Flags New Orleans in 2003 where it operated as The Jester. What is the status of the former Joker's Revenge roller coaster today?

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