Park News
The latest Six Flags Over Texas news, trip reports and event reviews.
Pirates of Speelunker Cave Opens at Six Flags Over Texas | Full Ride POV, Queue Walk-Through & More
Pirates of Speelunker Cave is a re-imagining of one of the park’s first attractions, The Cave, that operated from 1964 until 1991 and replaces the current version of the attraction—Yosemite Sam and the Gold River Adventure. The Cave featured original characters called Speelunkers that were created exclusively for Six Flags Over Texas.
Single Rider Lines Gone, Aquaman Construction, Updated Ride Closures
A visit to Six Flags Over Texas unveils the removal of all single rider lines at various attractions, along with a big update on current ride closures. We also follow up on the major dining and restaurant changes taking place, along with great construction updates for both Aquaman: Power Wave and Pirates of Speelunker Cave.
New Ride Construction Continues, Food Fails & Several Park Changes
We head to Six Flags Over Texas and encounter a number of in-park changes, such as multiple new dining locations coming soon, issues with new offerings at other restaurants, the shuffling of some in-park services and the addition of single rider lines. Finally, Pirates of Speelunker Cave looks to be opening soon as crews continue working hard on Aquaman: Power Wave.
New Ride Construction Updates, Big Looney Tunes Mall & Front Gate Changes
Construction on new 2022 attractions continues as the entrance to Pirates of Speelunker Cave takes shape and the pad for Aquaman: Power Wave's turntable emerges. We also take a look at several other park improvements and more building and infrastructure upgrades.
First Event of 2022 Canceled, Park President Fired, Other Park Updates
Six Flags and their new CEO, Selim Bassoul, are undergoing several corporate changes and attempts at restructuring. This has affected Six Flags Over Texas as the Fire & Ice Winter Festival has been canceled and the park's president, Ron McKenzie, was relieved of his position. Join us as we talk through these changes and also feature updates on construction and enhancement projects around the park.
Front Gate & Texas Arena Demolition, Speelunker Cave, Aquaman Updates
Join us in touring the new, opened up area at the park's front gate after some extensive building removal. We also head over to Texas Arena where crews are actively working on demolishing structures within. Other updates include a look at progress on Pirates of Speelunker Cave, Aquaman: Power Wave and more.
Aquaman Turntable Progress, Mr. Freeze Paint Job, More Building Improvements
Work has picked up on Aquaman: Power Wave and its addition of a turntable and crews continue to prep the all-new Pirates of Speelunker Cave dark ride. The new Mr. Freeze paint job has also progressed, along with the new parking lot and several building refurbishments, especially in the park's Old South section.
Park Construction & Improvements Progress, Holiday in the Park Updates
Six Flags Over Texas has taken on a number of huge construction and improvement projects throughout the park. We take a look at several, including a new Mr. Freeze paint job, progress on Pirates of Speelunker Cave and more. We also take a loop around the park and discuss offerings coming for this year's Holiday in the Park event.
New Park Updates, Scare Zone Changes, More Haunted House Reviews
We take another visit out to Six Flags Over Texas for their 2021 Fright Fest event. While at the park, we check out the new Diamond Member Lounge, along with other infrastructural improvements in progress. Also, join us for a second tour of scare zones, along with updated haunted house reviews.
Aquaman Construction Tour, Several Multi-Million Dollar Projects Under Way
Six Flags Over Texas has announced that several multi-million dollar projects are now under way at the park. These include a new Looney Tunes Mall facade, a third train for Batman: The Ride, a $2 million parking lot enhancement and more. We also take an exclusive tour of the Aquaman: Power Wave construction site.
One Week Away From Fright Fest 2021, More Big Construction Updates
Fright Fest begins next Saturday and we head out to Six Flags Over Texas to discover new event details. Several new themed pieces, including more haunted house and scare zone clues, have popped up around the park. We also explore other big construction happenings around the park.
60th Anniversary Museum, Tower History Display, New Pink Things & More
The 60th birthday of Six Flags Over Texas is soon upon us! Join us for a look at the 60th Anniversary Museum now open in the Crazy Horse Saloon. Operating through August 8, the museum takes guests back in time with a large display of several historical artifacts.
Major Construction, Pandemonium Paint Job, Fright Fest Updates
An end-of-summer visit to Six Flags Over Texas shows off several new park projects, including new updates on Aquaman: Power Wave construction, major changes taking place to the outside of Looney Tunes Mall and a new paint job on Pandemonium. We also take a tour around the park in search of clues for this year’s Fright Fest event.
New Runaway Mountain Sign & Working Waterfall, Speelunkers Tease & More
We visit Six Flags Over Texas to find a number of great park updates, including a new sign and working waterfall at Runaway Mountain. We also find a Speelunkers/Gold River Adventure tease near the attraction's entrance and more.
Log Flume Reopens, Mask Mandate Lifted, Best of Texas Festival Returning
This jam-packed visit to Six Flags Over Texas features a look at both the reopening of Log Flume One and the inside of Casa Magnetica. We also check out progress on other areas in the park, including Aquaman: Power Wave construction and new activity happening near the entrance of Runaway Mountain and much more.
Spring Break Continues at Six Flags Over Texas, Plus Log Flume & Casa Magnetica Reopening Updates
Six Flags Over Texas has extended their Spring Break celebration in 2021 as the event continues to operate until April 11. We check out the Spring Break highlights, along with updates regarding the reopening of Log Flume 1 and Casa Magnetica.
Spring Break Preparations, New Entertainment, Other Park Improvements
Spring Break is right around the corner and new and returning entertainment options have filled the park. We also check out the progress on Casa Magnetica and point out some other park improvements.
Casa Magnetica Reopening?, Final Day of the Fire & Ice Winter Festival
We visit Six Flags Over Texas for their final day of the Fire & Ice Winter Festival to check out more new specialty food items and more. Several updates are taking place throughout the park, including a potential Casa Magnetica reopening!
New Year Fireworks Party, Aquaman Opening Update, New Festival Coming Soon
Six Flags Over Texas rings in the New Year with an impressive fireworks show and member party! We also check out the ending of Holiday in the Park, talk about changes to Aquaman: Power Wave's opening date and highlight the all-new Fire & Ice Winter Festival to kick off the park's 60th anniversary.
Holiday in the Park Preparations & Riding the Six Flags Railroad Once Again
We head out to Six Flags Over Texas one week before the start of their Holiday in the Park 2020 event to check out Christmas lights, the Merry Marketplace, a hint at live entertainment offerings and other fun decor.