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The Sights & Sounds of Holiday in the Park 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas
The park's most festive event, Holiday in the Park, is in full swing! Experience all-new entertainment offerings, miles of Christmas lights, tons of holiday decor and more.
Holiday in the Park 2020 Opening Weekend at Six Flags Over Texas
We head out to opening weekend of Holiday in the Park 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas. This year's event features numerous entertainment offerings, several family-friendly activities, miles of Christmas lights, specialty food items and more. Join us for an in-depth look at the park's decor, a review of various food items and a look at some of the all-new live entertainment offerings.
Holiday in the Park Preparations & Riding the Six Flags Railroad Once Again | Six Flags Over Texas
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas one week before the start of their Holiday in the Park 2020 event to check out Christmas lights, the Merry Marketplace, a hint at live entertainment offerings and other fun decor. We also ride the Six Flags Railroad for the first time in over a year!
Final Weekend of Hallowfest 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Railroad Reopening
We head to the final weekend of Hallowfest 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas. Join us for one last look at Halloween zones, themed food offerings, spooky decor and more. Other video updates include Holiday in the Park preparations, several closed rides around the park reopening and more.
Mystic Acres Trail, Secret Menu Items, Taste of the State Fair | Hallowfest at Six Flags Over Texas
We head out to Hallowfest 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas during the day to show off the Taste of the State Fair food booths, secret menu items available through mobile food ordering, the new Mystic Acres Trick-or-Treat Trail, the daytime scare zone ambiance and more.
Four New Scare Zones, Past Rides Graveyard & More | Hallowfest at Six Flags Over Texas
We head out to opening weekend of Hallowfest at Six Flags Over Texas to check out the nighttime vibe of their four new scare zones, the debut of the Mystic Acres Trick-or-Treat Trail, the creative Scarousel and past attractions graveyard near front gate and other Halloween decor.
Ride Spotlight - Oil Derrick at Six Flags Over Texas
Built by Intamin, Oil Derrick opened to guests at Six Flags Over Texas on May 24, 1969. This observation tower gives a great calming view of the park and surrounding areas from two observation decks at 255 feet and 267 feet. Between 1969 and 1975, Oil Derrick even featured a 12-lane slide attractions from its 47-foot tall first level. Standing 300 feet tall, Oil Derrick remains an iconic staple to the skyline of Six Flags Over Texas.
Baked Cookies at Miss Abby's - Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Food Review
Miss Abby's is an indoor restaurant located in the Texas park section at Six Flags Over Texas. The location features baked cookies, fresh brownies, soft serve, soft drink refills and more. The dining option also supports mobile ordering on the Six Flags app. Though only limited indoor seating is available, covered outdoor seating can be found nearby behind Texas Taco Bar.
Six Flags Over Texas Begins Hallowfest 2020 Preparations
We visit Six Flags Over Texas as they begin preparations for their all-new Hallowfest 2020 event, which is a modified Halloween celebration intended to better follow current safety guidelines. Though spooky decor and cobwebs have begun to take over the park, no sign of the four planned scare zones is evident. We also check out other changes that have happened inside the park since our last visit.
Texas Toast Chicken Strip Sandwich at Ma Hunkel's - Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Food Review
Introduced in 2018, Ma Hunkel's Famous Chicken is an outdoor restaurant in Six Flags Over Texas' Gotham City section. Menu items include Texas toast chicken strip sandwiches, bone-in wings, corn dogs, potato wedges and more. Mobile ordering, Dining Pass offerings and an outdoor shaded eating area are just a few of the dining location's primary features.
Ride Spotlight - Shock Wave at Six Flags Over Texas
Opened April 22, 1978, Shock Wave is a classic Schwarzkopf steel roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas. Standing 116 feet tall and reaching speeds of 60 miles per hour, Shock Wave was the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world when opened. The attraction also features back-to-back loops with a staggering 5.9 Gs. Shock Wave also features plenty of air time moments.
Six Flags Over Texas Decade in Review | 1990 - 1999
Six Flags Over Texas saw massive expansions throughout the 1990s. Roller coasters like Mr. Freeze and Batman: The Ride, along with the addition of the Gotham City park area, highlight this decade. Six Flags Over Texas also experienced multiple owners, including Time Warner and Premier Parks. Seasons full of jam-packed events and high-quality live entertainment created an environment for guests of all ages.
Six Flags Over Texas New Additions/Improvements Wish List, Other In-Park Updates
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas on a rainy day to talk about all the improvements, additions and changes we'd love to see in upcoming years at the park. Also, we check out how COVID-19 guidelines and safety procedures are holding up, along with other projects happening in the park.
COVID Updates from Six Flags Over Texas, FAQ, More Clues Point to Aquaman Opening Next Year
We head back out to Six Flags Over Texas now that they've been reopened for a of couple weeks. How are safety standards and guidelines being upheld with all the new actions taking place in the state? Several of your frequently asked questions from various messages and video comments are also answered. Finally, let's look at several clues that point to Aquaman: Power Wave not opening until 2021.
Six Flags Over Texas Reopens During the Pandemic, Is Aquaman Opening Next Year Instead?
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas for the first time in months as they reopen their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for an in-depth look at their safety guidelines, policies and processes for enjoying the park during the current challenges. Mobile ordering has undergone a huge expansion, with over forty locations inside the park! We also take a look at Aquaman: Power Wave construction, which appears to be halted. Any ride-related advertisements have been removed inside the park and Aquaman: Power Wave has been removed from the official website. Is it going to open in 2021 instead?
Aquaman: Power Wave Construction Progress Compilation | Six Flags Over Texas
We are less than a week away from the Texas Six Flags parks reopening! Join us for one final compilation video as we take you through the construction progress of Aquaman: Power Wave, the new attraction planned to open at Six Flags Over Texas this year.
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.
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.
Six Flags Over Texas Decade in Review | 2000 - 2009
Six Flags Over Texas navigated its way through a number of drastic changes from 2000 to 2009. Record-breaking attractions, such as Titan and Superman: Tower of Power, highlighted the early 2000s. Six Flags as a chain saw the rise of new leadership, along with filing for bankruptcy. The 2000s were also a time for entertainment. Jam-packed summer offerings, "World Class Entertainment," Cirque Dreams Coobrila and the Glow in the Park Parade are just a handful of the unique concepts. Join us as we travel back in time to take a look at the first-ever Six Flags theme park.
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.