News, Reviews & Series
The latest theme park news, trip reports and event reviews from Texas and beyond.
Building the Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster CoasterDynamix Nanocoaster Model
Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster opened in 2018 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas as the world's first-ever RMC single-rail roller coaster. Reaching heights of 113 feet and a top speed of 52 miles per hour, this coaster packs an intense punch and is a huge fan favorite. Join us as we construct the CoasterDynamix Nanocoaster model, which is currently available for purchase at the park.
The Joker's Revenge | Fiesta Texas Flashback Series
The Joker's Revenge, a steel Vekoma Hurricane coaster, called Six Flags Fiesta Texas home from 1996 to 2001 (SBNO in 2002). Standing 79 feet tall, The Joker's Revenge reached speeds of 40 miles per hour and also featured 3 inversions. The roller coaster was eventually transported to Six Flags New Orleans in 2003 where it operated as The Jester. What is the status of the former Joker's Revenge roller coaster today?
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.
2020 Mardi Gras Parade at Six Flags Fiesta Texas (4K, Full Parade)
This authentic Mardi Gras parade features a number of floats constructed and designed at the famous Kern Studios in New Orleans. The floats, standing at heights of up to 16 feet tall, feature unique themes including the Day of the Dead, Bacchus, the French Quarter and pirates. The parade also features a double-decker float!
Mardi Gras Festival at Fiesta Texas | Parade, Food Reviews PLUS Tons of Park Improvements/Projects
We make our first visit to Mardi Gras Festival 2020 to check out the live music, in-park decor, authentic Mardi Gras parade and more! Join us for an in-depth look at Mardi Gras food, along with reviews of several food choices, booth locations and pricing. We also take a look at a number of in-park projects happening, including the repainting of Boomerang and Kiddee Koaster, progress on Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines and theming enhancements to the Bugs' White Water Rapids queue.
La Salle's River Adventure | History of Six Flags Series
La Salle's River Adventure was an interactive boat ride at Six Flags Over Texas from 1961, the park's opening season, through 1982. Equipped with riverboats, boat captain, and animated scenes, guests would learn about La Salle and his journey to find the Mississippi River in the 1600s. Join us as we take a look back at this staple attraction from Six Flags Over Texas' past.
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?
Six Flags Membership FAQ - How to Cancel & Upgrade, Membership Rewards, Reservations & More
Join us for an updated look at the Six Flags Membership program! We answer many questions that have frequently popped up on our other videos, along with hands-on tutorials for cancelling or upgrading your membership, how to sign up and utilize the membership rewards program, how to make parking and water park reservations and much more!
Your Guide to Mardi Gras Festival 2020 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Mardi Gras Festival returns to Fiesta Texas on select dates from January 18 through March 1. Enjoy live music entertainment offerings, an authentic Mardi Gras Parade, tons of specialty food, in-park decor and more. Our 2020 guide breaks down all of the entertainment and food offerings available at this year's event!
Celebrating the New Year at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | Diamond/Diamond Elite Party
Six Flags Fiesta Texas hosts their second New Year's Eve Party, exclusively for Diamond and Diamond Elite membership holders! We enjoy tons of food and drinks, multiple fireworks shows, exclusive ride time on multiple attractions and more.
The Tinseltones & Christmas Tree Lighting 2019 (Full Show) | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
The Tinseltones is a great a capella twist on many current and classic holiday songs. This outdoor show takes place at the Rockville Christmas tree outside of Rockville High School.
Happy Holidays 2019 (Full Show) | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Happy Holidays is a NEW show for Holiday in the Park this season! Located in Sangerfest Halle, this production features classic holiday hits, including "Boogie Woogie Santa Claus, “Holly Jolly Christmas” and more.
Over 9 Million Lights at SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration! PLUS, Texas Stingray Construction Update
We have a fantastic time at SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration, enjoying entertainment offerings and incredible Christmas light displays. We also take a look at Texas Stingray as construction is now very far along!
Taste of Holiday in the Park Food Festival at Six Flags Fiesta Texas - Full Review
We spend multiple days at Six Flags Fiesta Texas trying out and rating specialty foods during their all-new Taste of Holiday in the Park food festival, taking place now through December 23.
Holiday in the Park 2019 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | More Lights, New Show, Plus ACE Feliz Fiesta
Join us on our visit to Holiday in the Park 2019 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas we we check out live entertainment, new Christmas lights and experiences, a glow train ride, ACE’s Feliz Fiesta event and more.
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.
Building the New Texas Giant Coasterdynamix Nanocoaster | Six Flags Over Texas (Walk-Through Guide)
We build the all-new New Texas Giant Coasterdynamix Nanocoaster model that is currently available for purchase at Six Flags Over Texas!
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.