News, Reviews & Series
The latest theme park news, trip reports and event reviews from Texas and beyond.
July 4th Fest, Aquaman Demolition Update, WiFi & New Members Lounge | Six Flags Over Texas
We check out the first day of July 4th Fest and give you a full guide to the event, including a look at festivities and information regarding exclusive ride times. Business has picked up with Aquaman Splashdown demolition as crews have installed a fence around the ride's general perimeter. WiFi is now active at the park as well as a new Members Lounge for Diamond/Diamond Elite members!
The Joker Opening Soon, July 4th Fest Updates, Other Construction | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Final construction is taking place at The Joker Carnival of Chaos, with most of the remaining work being minor details. We also check out DC Super-Villains Swing as it is also incredibly close to opening. July 4th Fest is around the corner as we show you where festivities are taking place. Finally, new construction is happening near the park's front gate. What will the new structure be used for?
Ride Spotlight - El Diablo at Six Flags Over Texas
Standing at 100 feet tall, El Diablo is the tallest ride of its kind in the world. Each ride cycle holds up to 32 guests whom experience a total of 6 inversions. The attraction also features a single-rider line and is equipped for Flash Pass entry.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Moonshine Mountain Coaster POV - Sketchy Lift Hill, But Beautiful View (Gatlinburg, TN)
We finish up our adventures in Gatlinburg, Tennessee with another mountain coaster. Moonshine Mountain Coaster is located near the Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster, but gives a better view of the mountain itself during the ride.
Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster POV - Fastest Mountain Coaster I've Ever Been On (Gatlinburg, TN)
We head out to Rowdy Bear to check out their great mountain coaster. Located in Gatlinburg, TN, this attraction reaches speeds of up to 35 miles per hour while giving a great view of the surrounding landscape.
Guinness World Records Adventure - Become an Official Record Breaker (Gatlinburg, TN)
We head to the Guinness World Records Adventure in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and attempt to break various records from around the world.