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The latest theme park news, trip reports and event reviews from Texas and beyond.
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.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas' Epic 360º Fireworks & Diamond Bash Party to Ring in the New Year
Six Flags Fiesta Texas goes all out for the New Year and 2024 was no exception. Join us for the New Year's 360 Fireworks Celebration, which features fireworks being shot from several places around the park. We also take a look at what comes with a VIP fireworks package. For the first time in a handful of years, Fiesta Texas also brings back a Diamond-exclusive event that includes ride time on multiple attractions, free food and beverages and a second fireworks show at midnight.
Holiday in the Park 2023 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | In-Depth Event Tour with Shows, Food & Lights
Holiday in the Park 2023 takes place at Fiesta Texas now through January 7. The event features award-winning entertainment, including the popular Majesty of Christmas and all-new Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol in Rockville High. Holiday in the Park also transforms Fiesta Texas into a festive wonderland of Christmas lights, holiday activities, specialty food offerings and visits with Santa. We also take a look at the recently-opened Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster in action, along with the progress of the park's 2024 DC Universe expansion that will feature three new rides.
Enjoy the Season’s Brightest Thrills During Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
The premier Christmas event in South Texas, Holiday in the Park®, returns to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Bask in wondrous holiday enchantment for the entire family, featuring visits with Santa; the family favorite live nativity show, The Majesty of Christmas, and the all-new Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: A Spirited New Musical.
Solar Eclipse Takes Over Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster Nears Completion
Six Flags Fiesta Texas celebrated the October 14 annular solar eclipse in style with an exciting fireworks and drone show. During our visit, we also check out construction progress on Kid Flash Comic Coaster and get a glimpse of its Aurora LED light panels in action. Plus, another guest-favorite attraction reopens after awaiting parts.
Haunted House POVs, Scare Zone Walk-Throughs & Several New Shows | Fright Fest 2023 at Fiesta Texas
Fright Fest has returned to Six Flags Fiesta Texas and takes place now through October 31. The Halloween celebration features several activities, including a new haunted house, a reimagined Monster Mash Bash show and several scare zones. Join us on a jam-packed adventure through the park with looks inside the haunted houses, in-depth scare zone tours, live entertainment and other Fright Fest festivities.
Kids Boo Fest 2023 Review, Kid Flash Coaster Construction & Other Updates | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Join us for an in-depth look at Six Flags Fiesta Texas' Kids Boo Fest event. Taking place on select dates through October 29, Kids Boo Fest is a not-so-spooky way to celebrate the Halloween season. Family-friendly shows, a trick-or-treat trail and a haunted house adventure are just a few event highlights. Plus, we take a look at projects around the park, including Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster construction and the reopening of Bucking Broncos in Crackaxle Canyon.
Oktoberfest 2023 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | Event Tour, Trying New Foods, Enhanced Decor & More
The Oktoberfest Food Festival returns to Six Flags Fiesta Texas on select dates between August 26 and October 30. Coinciding with the park’s Fright Fest and Kids Boo Fest Halloween events, guests can enjoy craft and seasonal beers, specialty cocktails and several food offerings. For 2023, the event expands with additional entertainment, enhanced decor and a wider array of food and drink options.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest 2023 Preview, Plus Tour of Haunted House & Scare Zone Locations
Fright Fest is right around the corner at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Taking place on select dates from September 9 to October 30, the Halloween event features live shows, scare zones, haunted houses and decor. Join us for an early preview, taking a look at locations of the event's prime attractions.
New 2024 Fiesta Texas Ride Locations, Kid's Area Theming Changes Tour, Kid Flash Coaster Updates
Now that Six Flags Fiesta Texas has announced their new 2024 attractions and area/theming upgrades, let's go on an in-depth park tour to show off where these changes are happening. With Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster's opening coming up, here's a look at current construction progress. We also take a look at other park updates, including Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster, the all-new Fatburger restaurant and electric go-carts attraction.
Three New Thrilling Attractions and Expanded DC™ Universe Premiering at Six Flags Fiesta Texas Summer 2024
Six Flags Fiesta Texas, The Thrill Capital of South Texas, today announced park enhancements, thrilling upgrades and three new family-friendly thrill rides creating the largest DC Universe at any amusement park in the United States. The new rides - CYBORG™ Cyber Revolution, SHAZAM!™ Tower of Eternity and METROPOLIS Transit Authority were presented during the annual FT92 fan event. One of the most anticipated events each year, FT92 highlights the latest park developments and new attraction announcements.
Surprising 2024 Six Flags Fiesta Texas Predictions, Plus In-Depth Look at Clues 41 to 53
Our big and bold 2024 predictions are here. Join us for an in-depth breakdown of our thoughts on what's new for 2024 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, along with the clues that link everything together. Riddles, math equations and hints at attraction removals and relocations have been touched on. Here's also a look at clues 41 through 53.
No Axis Coaster for Fiesta Texas in 2024, Ride Relocation? | In-Depth Look at Clues 31 to 40
One big online rumor eliminated! Six Flags Fiesta Texas has been active on social media with a number of clues teasing their plans for the 2024 season. Riddles, math equations and hints at attraction removals and relocations have been touched on. Join us for an in-depth break down of clues 31 through 40. Is a ride relocation coming soon? Is a ride removal imminent?
Is a Six Flags Fiesta Texas Ride Being Removed for 2024? In-Depth Look at Clues 16 to 30
Will it stay or will it go? Six Flags Fiesta Texas has been active on social media with a number of clues teasing their plans for the 2024 season. Riddles, math equations and hints at attraction removals and relocations have been touched on. Join us for an in-depth break down of clues 16 through 30. Is a ride being removed for 2024?