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The latest theme park news, trip reports and event reviews from Texas and beyond.
Aquaman: Power Wave Spike & Track Installation Begins, Other Updates at Six Flags Over Texas
Aquaman: Power Wave, the park's new Mack PowerSplash roller coaster for 2020, is being rapidly constructed! Last week we showed off the ride's new support beams. This week, however, one of the ride's 148-foot-tall spikes, along with several track pieces, have now been quickly installed. We also check out other seasonal refurbishment projects, along with the new indoor eating area being installed at JB's Smokehouse BBQ restaurant.
Aquaman: Power Wave Going Vertical | Six Flags Over Texas Construction Update
Aquaman: Power Wave, Six Flags Over Texas' all-new attraction for 2020, is now going vertical as crews begin installing the first pieces of supports! When it opens it will be the first ride of its kind in North America, reaching speeds of 63 miles per hour and a height of 148 feet. We also check out other projects taking place around the park, such as the indoor eating area being constructed on the side of JB's Smokehouse BBQ. A new food option is also now available at the park.
Six Flags Over Texas Now Open Year-Round, PLUS Aquaman: Power Wave Construction Update
We visit Six Flags Over Texas during the first official weekend of their year-round operations to see what rides are currently undergoing maintenance and which roller coasters are currently operational. We also check out more footers being poured for Aquaman: Power Wave, the development of a "trough" and more support pieces arriving on-site in the parking lot! Plus, what improvements are coming to the JB’s Smokehouse BBQ restaurant?
All I Want for Christmas 2019 (Full Show) | Six Flags Over Texas
Join Miss Persimmons in her Christmas toy shop as she and the cast of All I Want For Christmas sing many favorite current and classic Christmas tunes.
Trying to Eat All Merry Marketplace Food, Aquaman Update | Holiday in the Park, Six Flags Over Texas
We attempt to check out all Dining Pass-available specialty food options within the Merry Marketplace, check out more holiday decor and lights, and give you a construction update on the new-for-2020 Aquaman: Power Wave attraction.
First Visit to Holiday in the Park 2019, Aquaman Construction Update | Six Flags Over Texas
We take our first visit to Holiday in the Park 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas and check out entertainment, Christmas lights, specialty foods, and more. We also take a look at Aquaman Power Wave construction, which saw crews actively pouring ride footers while we were in the park.
Your Guide to Holiday in the Park 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas
Join us for a complete run-down of all Holiday in the Park-related entertainment, activities, and features taking place at Six Flags Over Texas this year!
The Sights & Sounds of Fright Fest 2019 | Six Flags Over Texas
Happy Halloween! Join us for one last look at Fright Fest 2019 as we present to you the sights and sounds of the year's spookiest event at Six Flags Over Texas.
Dead Man's Party Presents: Hellz Bellez 2019 | Six Flags Over Texas Live Shows Exclusive
These forgotten dolls from an abandoned mansion come to life each night to terrorize and perform a dance macabre. This dance show is featured at both the Gotham City Stage and Silver Star Carousel Stage.
Welcome to Arania's Nightmare 2019 (25th Anniversary) | Six Flags Over Texas Live Shows Exclusive
Welcome to Arania's Nightmare, a Fright Fest classic, returns for a historical 25th season! Join Arania on her journey to find a new significant other. Husbands one through thirteen have all met mysterious deaths. What will happen to husband number fourteen?
Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas | In-Depth Scare Zone Tours, Kid-Friendly Activities, New Foods
We take a second visit to Fright Fest 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas an take in-depth tours, day and night, of all four scare zones. We also explore the available kid-friendly activities that take place during the day, along with numerous specialty food stands that are set up around the park.
The Awakening 2019 (Full Show) | Six Flags Over Texas Live Shows Exclusive
The Awakening is everyone's notice that things are about to become incredibly scary around the park. Join around the Front Gate area as the feared emperor performs the Gathering of Lost Souls ritual.
Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas | Haunted House Reviews, New Awakening Ceremony & Scare Zones
We make our first visit out to Fright Fest 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas and experience all the park's haunted houses and expanded/improved scare zones. We also check out the all new Awakening ceremony, along with Dead Man's Party!
Your Guide to Fright Fest 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas
We take a look at all live entertainment, haunted houses, and scare zones heading to Six Flags Over Texas for Fright Fest 2019. We also dive into known haunted house pricing information and more!
Awesome New Houses, Props & Decor Coming to Fright Fest 2019 | Six Flags Over Texas
We visit Six Flags Over Texas the week before Fright Fest begins to check out the great progress made on scare zone enhancements, new haunted houses, and overall decor for the event.
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!
New for 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas & Fiesta Texas | Thoughts & Opinions
Let's break down the new 2020 additions at both Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Pros, cons, thoughts, and opinions regarding Aquaman: Power Splash and Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines. We also take a look at other 2020 announcements made for Fiesta Texas.
Aquaman: Power Wave - New for 2020 at Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Over Texas announces Aquaman: Power Wave for the park’s 2020 season. The first of its kind in North America, Aquaman: Power Wave stands at a height of 148 feet, features backwards and forwards launches, and top speeds of 63 miles per hour.
Exploring EVERY Souvenir Shop at Six Flags Over Texas
We take you on a tour of the entire park and show off all the shopping locations currently offered in 2019 at Six Flags Over Texas.
New Fright Fest 2019 Haunted Houses, Aquaman Completely Demolished | Six Flags Over Texas
Our latest visit to Six Flags Over Texas shows off all the locations for the park's 2019 Fright Fest haunted houses, including THREE new additions coming to the park. We also check out the progress on Aquaman Splashdown demolition to find that it has been completely removed!