News, Reviews & Series
The latest theme park news, trip reports and event reviews from Texas and beyond.
NEW Construction & Parade Floats, Coasting for Kids Event, & Tons More | Six Flags Over Texas
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas for the Coasting for Kids fundraising event, but also check out new construction happening in the park. We also find SPLASH Water Parade floats in the Gotham City section and take a look at the setup for the park's upcoming July 4th Fest event.
The World's First-Ever Log Ride | History of Six Flags Series
Our first episode in the History of Six Flags Series highlights the world's first-ever log ride: El Aserradero. Built in 1963 by Arrow Dynamics, El Aserradero would go on to revolutionize the theme park landscape around the world!
Bacon Cheeseburger at Pete's Eats | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
Pete's Eats, located in Rockville, is one of the park's largest indoor dining locations. Serving up a number of Dining Pass options, Pete's Eats also features a great amount of covered outdoor seating.
I ALMOST Ride El Diablo for the First Time, Harley Quinn Updates & More | Six Flags Over Texas
I have yet to ride El Diablo! So what do I do? Head out to Six Flags Over Texas to take my first-ever spin on the new attraction. However, lady luck was not in our corner on this day. New things are also taking place over at the downed Harley Quinn Spinsanity ride!
V!BE 2019 | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Live Shows Exclusive
V!BE returns for the 2019 season full of impressive song and dance. This year’s production features songs such as “High Hopes,” “I Just Got Paid,” and “Love so Soft.” V!BE also features a live band.
Blue Raspberry Soft Serve at Blue Snowman Ice Cream | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
Fiesta Texas has an number of different Dining Pass snack options throughout the park. What about for those hot days? Check out this great cool treat that can be found at Blue Snowman Ice Cream in Rockville.
El Diablo Grand Opening Ceremony & Other Park Updates | Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Over Texas hosted the El Diablo Grand Opening Ceremony on this day and we were lucky to be in attendance! Join us as we check out many great happenings and other updates throughout the park.
Baila Cumbia 2019 | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Live Shows Exclusive
Baila Cumbia, NEW for 2019, pays homage to the Queen of Tejano music: Selena! Songs featured in this new production include “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom,” “Como La Flor,” and “Ya No.” Baila Cumbia also features a live band.
2019 Enhancements & Updates, Skip the Line Passes & More | White Water Bay at Fiesta Texas
White Water Bay water park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas is officially open for the 2019 season! Many enhancements have been made, including new cabanas, luxury loungers, ride improvements, and more. We also show the all-new skip the line pass system they've introduced for Diamond and Diamond Elite members.
Beef Teriyaki at Chop Six | Six Flags Fiesta Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
We head to the all-new Chop Six restaurant at Six Flags Fiesta Texas to try out the Beef Teriyaki plate with lo mein. Chop Six is an outdoor restaurant that features a number of Dining Pass options and a covered outdoor seating area.
Seven Seas Food Festival, Turtle Reef, New Roller Coaster for 2020? | SeaWorld San Antonio
We head out to SeaWorld San Antonio for their fantastic Seven Seas Food Festival and try out tons of great food. We also check out the all-new Turtle Reef attraction as well as some massive construction taking place within the park.
Joker Going Vertical Soon? New Dining, Shopping Experiences & Tons More | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
This jam-packed update from Fiesta Texas takes a look at construction on The Joker Carnival of Chaos, as well as DC Super-Villain Swing. We also check out the new, and upcoming, DC Universe park area. Other updates include the new Chop Six restaurant, new shopping locations, and much more!
Another Attraction Removed, El Diablo Construction, New Dining Pass Options | Six Flags Over Texas
We take a look at the demolition progress of Lone Star Theatre, one of the park's performance venues. Things are also coming along at El Diablo with queue construction and theming. We also find new Dining Pass options and give a few pro tips when going to the park with school group crowds.
Classic Cheesesteak at Oliver's Tavern | Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
Have you had a chance to check out Oliver's Tavern? We try out the Classic Cheesesteak, which also comes with tater tots. Oliver's Tavern also has a number of other Dining Pass options available on their menu.
A Slide is Removed, New Diamond Seating Area, Membership Issues & More | Hurricane Harbor Arlington
We head out to Hurricane Harbor Arlington for the first time this season to find a classic attraction removed, a new Diamond seating area, and much more.
All-New Cheesecake Egg Rolls at Chop Six | Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
Chop Six, a brand new dining option for 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas, features many Asian-inspired dishes. We check out a snack option on the Dining Pass: the unique cheesecake egg roll!
Tasty Street Taco Basket at Texas Taco Bar | Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Exclusive
Our first Six Flags Over Texas Dining Pass Exclusive of 2019 takes us to Texas Taco Bar. Texas Taco Bar is an indoor restaurant, though it has only outdoor seating, located near Crazy Horse Saloon in the park's Texas section. Join us as we review the Street Taco Basket, a meal on the Six Flags Dining Pass!
Gold River Adventure Leaving? El Diablo & Aquaman Updates, Other Rumors | Six Flags Over Texas
This trip report checks out the removal of more Gold River Adventure theming and signage. We also take a quick look at El Diablo construction as well as more pieces being removed from Aquaman Splashdown. Dive Bomber Alley also has a new riding experience and more!
El Diablo Goes Vertical, Aquaman Being Removed, Chop Six Now Open, & More | Six Flags Over Texas
All major pieces of El Diablo have now been constructed and the ride is massive! Parts are slowly being removed from Aquaman Splashdown so it is only a matter of time before we see more significant changes to the structure. We also give you a first look at the all-new Chop Six, which is now open.
Six Flags Over Texas - Is Aquaman Leaving? El Diablo Construction, Spring Break, New Food, & More
We visit Six Flags Over Texas during their Spring Break celebration to check out the status of Aquaman Splashdown, an update on El Diablo construction, new Dining Pass and food adventures, and more.