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The latest Six Flags Over Texas news, trip reports and event reviews.

My Coasting for Kids Trapdoor Water Slide Challenge Completely Fails at Hurricane Harbor
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My Coasting for Kids Trapdoor Water Slide Challenge Completely Fails at Hurricane Harbor

In June, we participated in the Coasting for Kids fundraiser at Six Flags Over Texas. The fundraiser helps critically ill children and their families go on vacations to the Give Kids the World Village in Florida at no cost. We challenged our viewers to raise enough money to make me ride a trapdoor water slide, which I absolutely despise. Well, you did it! You raised enough money. We headed out to Hurricane Harbor San Antonio at Fiesta Texas to pay our debts, but the challenge didn't go quite as planned.

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Frequently Asked Questions | COVID-19 Closure
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Frequently Asked Questions | COVID-19 Closure

With Six Flags Over Texas being closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are numerous questions that guests may have. This installment of The Queue Blog highlights several concerns, including important info for members, season pass holders, group sales events, single-day tickets, Flash Pass reservations and more.

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The Best Family-Friendly Rides & Attractions at Six Flags Over Texas (2019)
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The Best Family-Friendly Rides & Attractions at Six Flags Over Texas (2019)

It is no secret that Six Flags Over Texas is home to high-thrill roller coasters and attractions. However, the park is also home to a wide array of attractions fit for younger kids and families alike. This edition of The Queue Blog looks at the best family-friendly rides and attractions based off of height requirement, thrill level, and the overall experience provided.

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Haunted House Ratings - Fright Fest 2018
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Haunted House Ratings - Fright Fest 2018

Visitors of SFOT Source tend to ask us what we think of the haunted houses. Which one is the scariest? Which one is the most effective? Is there anything unique in any of the houses? We’ve decided to take it a step further and rate all of the haunted houses based off of a 5-point system.

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Let's Discuss the New Membership Options
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Let's Discuss the New Membership Options

Our first installment will take a look at the brand new membership options that Six Flags is offering. Why? Because we get more questions about membership confusion than any other question on our social media and through direct contact! Six Flags first released the all-new Gold Plus membership by itself. Shortly after, Six Flags decided to release 3 more tiers of membership options. We will break down the options and answer many of the common questions we have had.

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The Top 5 Places to Eat This Summer
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The Top 5 Places to Eat This Summer

Choosing a place to eat at Six Flags Over Texas can be somewhat overwhelming at times. Where is my Dining Pass accepted? Which restaurants are open? Do they have an inside, air-conditioned area on a hot day? Some of these big questions are constantly-changing variables that are hard to answer. However, we can answer many of them and also give you our recommendations for the best places to eat at the park this summer.

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