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Universal Parks & Resorts Plans to Bring New Concept for Families with Young Children to Frisco, Texas
Universal Parks & Resorts announces a one-of-a-kind theme park, unlike any other in the world, specifically designed to inspire fun for families with young children. The new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring immersive themed lands, celebrates Universal’s iconic brand of entertainment, humor and innovation and brings to life its beloved characters and stories in ways that will wow even the youngest theme park goers.
SeaWorld's Mardi Gras Celebration Begins on January 14th!
SeaWorld is putting its spin on the traditional Mardi Gras celebration by bringing the Big Easy to San Antonio with the SeaWorld Mardi Gras event kicking off on Saturday, January 14th. The entire park will be jazzed up for a New Orleans style carnival, complete with live music, extravagant costumes, Mardi Gras-inspired culinary specials including new, expanded and returning Cajun and Creole food items, alcoholic drink specials; in addition to thrilling rides and animal encounters.
Behind-the-Scenes New for 2023 Rides Tour, 360° Fireworks & NYE Celebration | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Six Flags Fiesta Texas rings in the New Year, and says goodbye to their 30th anniversary celebration, with a massive 360° fireworks spectacular. We meet up with park president Jeffrey Siebert for a behind-the-scenes look at their extensive addition of children's water slides for 2023. We also take a look at other park enhancements in progress, including the new Starbucks coffee shop and first-of-its-kind family racing coaster.
An Interesting Final Visit to Holiday in the Park 2022 at Six Flags Over Texas
Our final visit to Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Texas takes place the week before Christmas. Though the park has more decorations since our previous visit, we run into issues with Holiday Market offerings closing early and the midday cancellation of shows. Holiday in the Park takes place now through January 2, with the Holiday Market being available until December 23.
First-of-its-Kind Family Racing Coaster, New Water Park Kids Area & Other Enhancements Coming to Fiesta Texas in 2023
Today, Six Flags Fiesta Texas introduced several new additions and upgrades coming for the park’s 2023 season. These include a first-of-its-kind family racing coaster from Skyline Attractions, a major water park expansion with new ProSlide raft rides and slides, several upgrades to existing rides and more.
North Texas' Newest Roller Coaster, Prairie Screamer, Now Open at Traders Village
Originally opened in 1973, Traders Village in Grand Prairie, Texas is home to Prairie Playland. This small amusement park is home to over a dozen rides and attractions, including the new Prairie Screamer roller coaster. Standing 90 feet tall, Prairie Screamer reaches speeds of 50 miles per hour with an 80-foot first drop.
ZDT's Amusement Park | In-Depth Tour & Exclusive Details on Future Planned Seasonal Events
ZDT's Amusement Park, a great family-owned park, is located in Seguin, TX. Opened in 2007, ZDT's is currently home to 13 rides and attractions, including the iconic Switchback shuttle coaster, water slides and extensive go-cart track. Join us for an in-depth winter tour of the park, including details about planned seasonal events set to begin in fall of 2023!
A Cold, Slow & Rainy Start to Holiday in the Park 2022 at Six Flags Over Texas
Our first visit to Holiday in the Park 2022 at Six Flags Over Texas takes on some interesting turns with not-so-great theme park weather. However, we are able to experience a handful of the event's entertainment offerings, holiday overlays and park-wide Christmas light displays. Holiday in the Park takes place now through January 2.
Tour of the New Holiday Market at Six Flags Over Texas | Holiday in the Park 2022
Six Flags Over Texas debuts their all-new Holiday Market feature during Holiday in the Park. Taking place now through December 23, the area features several food and gift vendors, specialty food items, fire pits, holiday merchandise, visits with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, festive decor and more. Join us for an in-depth tour of the Holiday Market.
In-Depth Look at Holiday in the Park 2022 | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Holiday in the Park takes place at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on select dates now through December 24. The festive winter event features great Christmas light overlays, visits with Santa Claus, specialty food items, award-winning live entertainment and other holiday activities. Join us for an in-depth look at this year's Holiday in the Park event.
Exclusive Sneak Peak | The All-New Holiday Market Debuts Soon at Six Flags Fiesta Texas!
Six Flags Fiesta Texas unveils their all-new Holiday Market on Friday, November 25. The Holiday in the Park offering features specialty food items, ornament decorating, visits with Santa, cookie decorating and more. Join us for a behind-the-scenes sneak peak of the park's Holiday Market area.
Christmas Celebration 2022 at SeaWorld San Antonio | New Live Entertainment & Millions of Lights!
SeaWorld San Antonio brings back their Christmas Celebration now through January 2. Guests can experience millions of Christmas lights in overlays throughout the park, photo opportunities, live entertainment offerings, specialty food and drink and visits with Santa Claus. Join us for an in-depth look at this year's holiday event.
New Holiday in the Park Updates, Veterans Weekend Celebration | Six Flags Over Texas
We are less than a week out from the beginning of Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Texas. While a handful of details have been released, we take a loop around the park to piece together other event clues. Six Flags also hosted their Veterans Weekend event, which gave veterans and active military personnel free admission, along with several other perks.
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday in the Park 2022 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Holiday in the Park returns to Fiesta Texas beginning on November 19. New for this year is the Holiday Market, which features several interactive activities, visits with Santa Claus and hearty food offerings. Many favorite classics, such as the Majesty of Christmas, the Taste of Holiday in the Park Food Festival and the Rockville Christmas Tree, also make their return. Join us for an in-depth guide to this year's Holiday in the Park event.
Fright Fest 2022 - Black Widow Bride Returns, New Haunts & Scare Zones | Six Flags Over Texas
Fright Fest 2022 takes place now through October 31 at Six Flags Over Texas. This year's spooky Halloween celebration features the return of popular entertainment, six haunted houses and six scare zones. Join us for an in-depth tour of the event, including a look at scare zones in action, the return of Arania and Dr. Fright and haunted house reviews.
Kids Boo Fest Fall Event Review, Plus Oktoberfest Adds More Food & Theming | Six Flags Over Texas
Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags Over Texas takes place on select dates now through October 30. Join us for an in-depth review and tour of this new fall event, which is geared towards kids, families and those wanting a less spooky experience. We explore Bugs Bunny Boo Town, several trick-or-treat trail stops and enjoy daytime live entertainment offerings. Oktoberfest, which coincides with Kids Boo Fest, continues to grow with new decor and food offerings. We try some more food and take a look at the continual enhancement of Smith Street for the festival.
Howl-O-Scream 2022 at SeaWorld San Antonio - Haunted House POVs, Face Your Fears VIP Tour
Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Antonio takes place now through October 30. Featuring six haunted houses and eight terror-tories, the Halloween event is the biggest and scariest it has ever been. Join us as we experience the park's Face Your Fears VIP package and head through haunted houses and check out spooky park areas and live entertainment.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour - Milton Creek Manor Haunted House, SeaWorld San Antonio's Howl-O-Scream
Your room is now ready. Hope you don't mind sharing it with some evil spirits. Milton Creek Manor returns to the BIGGEST and SCARIEST Halloween event in Texas. Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of this exciting haunted house, operating during Howl-O-Scream until the end of October.
Spooktacular 2022 at SeaWorld San Antonio - Event Tour, Halloween Parade, Trick or Treat Trail
Spooktacular takes place now through October 30 at SeaWorld San Antonio. Intended for younger guests and those who want a less spooky park experience, the event features a maze with Spookley the Square Pumpkin, trick-or-treat stops, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade and more. Join us for an in-depth tour of this daytime fall event.
Fright Fest 2022 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas - Haunted House Reviews, Scare Zones & Live Shows
Six Flags Fiesta Texas' annual Halloween event, Fright Fest, takes place now through October 31. Join us for an adventure through scare zones, such as the Hell Valley Cemetery walk-through. We also review the park's haunted houses and catch the award-winning nighttime show offerings.