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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Six Flags Over Texas' Storytelling Wins 2021's Renaissance Award

A 60th anniversary is certainly reason to celebrate. Six Flags Over Texas, like the rest of the industry, was reacting to a pandemic as it forged its way ahead. New festivals and décor helped set the stage for a celebratory year, but the park went beyond that. There is new life at the park that guests have noticed.

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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.

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Six Flags Over Texas Announces 'Pirates of Speelunker Cave' Ride

Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, celebrated its 60th anniversary today by announcing that an all-new ride experience will make its debut for the 2022 season. Pirates of Speelunker Cave, is a state-of-the-art attraction that will place guests squarely in the middle of a pirate treasure hunt thwarted by resident Speelunkers.

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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.

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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.

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¡Viva La Fiesta! Begins at Six Flags Over Texas & Casa Magnetica Reopens

¡Viva La Fiesta!, Six Flags Over Texas' newest event, takes place through May 16. Continuing their 60th anniversary celebration, the event features bright decor, Latin-themed entertainment and unique food offerings. Casa Magnetica, which originally opened in 1962, has also reopened to guests after a decade of closure. Join us as we show you all of the other new updates around the park.

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