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Coming to Fright Fest: Specialty Food Options

Six Flags Over Texas recently announced in a newsletter that a plethora of specialty food items will be coming to this year's Fright Fest event. Here is a look at this brand new food line-up…

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New for 2018: Harley Quinn Spinsanity

Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment, announces the next generation in thrill rides and the first of its kind in North America—HARLEY QUINN Spinsanity.

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Reid-Anderson Named Chairman, President and CEO at Six Flags

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation today announced its board of directors has appointed Jim Reid-Anderson, who has been serving as Executive Chairman of the company since February 2016, as the company's new Chairman, President and CEO effective immediately, replacing John M. Duffey who has retired from the company.

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4th of July Festivities

Six Flags Over Texas will be doing another big 4th of July celebration that spans over multiple days from July 2nd through the 4th. Here are a few details they have released in regards to what is planned…

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Joker Testing Has Begun

The Joker has begun testing sequences at Six Flags Over Texas. The park's official Facebook page posted a video earlier of the very first test run.

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Want to Ride The Joker Early? Here's How...

The park is offering a cool package for those of you who are wanting to try out The Joker early before it opens to the general public. Six Flags Over Texas is calling it the "First 2 Ride VIP Package" and it will be valid for Wednesday, May 17th.

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The Joker to Open May 20th

The park has uploaded an official video showing off the process of building The Joker as well as informing us that the ride will open to the public on Saturday, May 20th.

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Galactic Attack VR Coming to Shock Wave

This virtual reality coaster will introduce riders to the device’s passthrough camera functionality that creates awareness of their surroundings through their Samsung Gear VR headsets. Complex gameplay is part of this ride which is also a world’s first!

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The Joker Topped Off

Yesterday, Six Flags Over Texas officially topped of The Joker and installed the final piece of track. Though construction is moving along more rapidly than normal, the park is still stating that we can expect a late-Spring opening.

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New for 2017: The Joker

Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment, announces the opening of its 13th and most maniacal roller coaster to date, an all-new free-fly coaster called, The Joker.

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Welcome Back

In 2005, SFOT Source began as one of the most comprehensive, unofficial guides to Six Flags Over Texas that could be found on the internet. Unfortunately, we closed back in 2008. However, we are back with a completely revamped site and hope to add even more features to come.

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