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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Breaks Ground on Werewolf Gorge
Six Flags Fiesta Texas officially broke ground today on Werewolf Gorge, the future world's longest family launch coaster and the largest single-attraction investment in park history, marking a major milestone in the continued growth of the park and Texas tourism industry. Scheduled to debut during the park's 35th anniversary season in 2027, Werewolf Gorge will stretch an unprecedented 4,120 feet, making it both the world's longest family launch coaster and the longest roller coaster ever built at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
Fright Fest 2026 Setup Begins at Fiesta Texas | Haunted Houses & Scare Zones Popping Up
Mid-August means less than one month from the start of Fright Fest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas! Haunted houses, scare zones and spooky decor have begun popping up at the park in preparation for the 30th anniversary of their Halloween festivities. Join us for a look at the progress of Fright Fest, Tricks and Treats and Oktoberfest, plus confirmed attractions coming to this year's event.
What Goes Into Getting Six Flags Fiesta Texas Rides Ready Each Morning? National Roller Coaster Day
Six Flags Fiesta Texas invited us out on National Roller Coaster Day for a behind-the-scenes look at how their roller coasters and attractions are prepared each morning for guests. Maintenance begins their day before the sun rises, inspecting roller coaster trains, the track, sensors, brakes and several other items for each attraction in the park. Afterwards, the operations team takes over with their own safety checks, ensuring each component of the park's rides functions safely and properly.
End-of-Summer Fiesta Texas Updates: Kid Flash Coaster Removed, New Dining Experience, How Are Ride Operations?
Summer is quickly coming to a close at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Since our last visit, Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster has been fully removed and the all-new La Cocina de Cobre Tex-Mex restaurant has opened. Refurbishment projects have left several coasters operating only one train, along with the continued long-term closures of select flat rides. We also check out Werewolf Gorge construction progress, which is a family coaster coming in 2027 and experience the FiestaLuz drone show.
Hurricane Harbor San Antonio Water Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | 2026 Full Tour
Hurricane Harbor San Antonio, Six Flags Fiesta Texas' water park, opened in 1992 and boasts more than 15 water slides and attractions. Take a spin on the world's first-of-its-kind Thunder Rapids Water Coaster or enjoy downtime in the iconic Texas-shaped wave pool. Hurricane Harbor also recently opened Coral Cove, a new children's area with water slides, loungers and upgraded cabanas. Join us for a tour of the water park, including a look at all rides and attractions, dining and shopping locations and premium upgrade options.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas Unveils Multi-Launch Coaster for 2027 at FT92, Plus Summer Updates
Daily summer operations are here at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. This includes a wide array of live entertainment offerings and your favorite rides. The park continues several refurbishment projects, including Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines and DC Super-Villains Swing. Plus, the FT92 Fan Event takes place, unveiling Werewolf Gorge, a multi-launch roller coaster coming in 2027, more details about the new Crackaxle Canyon Tex-Mex restaurant and plenty of Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park teasers.
More Clues for 2027 Ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, New Restaurant & Viva la Fiesta Coming Soon
Spring has come to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, which means the continuation of ride refurbishments and special events. ¡Viva la Fiesta! returns this upcoming weekend with a fresh slate of entertainment and specialty food and drink offerings. We also discuss park changes, including a new restaurant coming to Crackaxle Canyon and more clues pointing to the park's 2027 project.
Fright Fest Prep Ramps Up, Other Park Improvements, Single Rider Updates | Six Flags Over Texas
We take an end-of-summer visit to Six Flags Over Texas. Daily operation has concluded, which means the park is hard at work with new improvements and Fright Fest installations. A lap around the park reveals confirmed live entertainment and haunted house offerings that will be coming to the park this year. We also explore the park's single rider line situation with new updates regarding availability.
Fright Fest 2019 Attractions Confirmed, Aquaman: Power Wave Pieces On-Site | Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Over Texas continues preparing for Fright Fest 2019. We check out their temporary stage set-up and confirm all scare zones and haunted houses for the event! Aquaman: Power Wave has officially been confirmed. Join us for another look at the construction area as well as a view of ride pieces that have already arrived to the park!
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!
Summer Shows Begin at Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Fiesta Texas Updates
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas to check out the opening of their summer shows as well as ride a few rides. We also discuss Fiesta Texas updates and when we plan to head back out to that park.