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

Aquaman Testing & Opening Date, Harley Quinn Closed Forever, New Scream Break Details
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Aquaman Testing & Opening Date, Harley Quinn Closed Forever, New Scream Break Details

With the opening of Aquaman: Power Wave right around the corner, crews are actively testing the ride during our visit. Join us for an in-depth look at the ride's mechanics and insane splashdown. We also discuss the permanent closure of Harley Quinn Spinsanity, along with other park improvement projects and the all-new Scream Break event.

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New Six Flags Over Texas Coaster Opens For Spring Break & Scream Break
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New Six Flags Over Texas Coaster Opens For Spring Break & Scream Break

Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, announces the grand opening of one of the most highly anticipated new attractions of the year. The new AQUAMAN: Power Wave multi-launch water coaster at Six Flags Over Texas, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment, on behalf of DC, is the first of its kind in North America and opens to park guests on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

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Six Flags Over Texas Confirms the Permanent Closure of Harley Quinn Spinsanity
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Six Flags Over Texas Confirms the Permanent Closure of Harley Quinn Spinsanity

This weekend, Six Flags Over Texas confirmed via Twitter the permanent closure of the Harley Quinn Spinsanity flat ride. Harley Quinn Spinsanity officially opened at Six Flags Over Texas on July 14, 2018 as part of the park’s newer Gotham City area expansion. Harley Quinn Spinsanity featured a unique triple box design, creating the ability to spin around on three different axes at the same time.

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Tons of Park Upgrades Coming for 2023, New Event Details & Aquaman Updates
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Tons of Park Upgrades Coming for 2023, New Event Details & Aquaman Updates

Six Flags Over Texas heads into 2023 with tons of planned upgrades for the new year. These include fresh paint jobs on multiple rides, two restroom remodels, upgrades and extensive refurbishments to existing roller coasters and more. On top of this, the park has announced interesting new events, such as Scream Break, that are set to debut this year. We also check out Aquaman: Power Wave, which now has entrance signage and appears close to an opening date announcement.

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New Holiday in the Park Updates, Veterans Weekend Celebration
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New Holiday in the Park Updates, Veterans Weekend Celebration

We are less than a week out from the beginning of Holiday in the Park at Six Flags Over Texas. While a handful of details have been released, we take a loop around the park to piece together other event clues. Six Flags also hosted their Veterans Weekend event, which gave veterans and active military personnel free admission, along with several other perks.

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Fright Fest 2022 - Black Widow Bride Returns, New Haunts & Scare Zones
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Fright Fest 2022 - Black Widow Bride Returns, New Haunts & Scare Zones

Fright Fest 2022 takes place now through October 31 at Six Flags Over Texas. This year's spooky Halloween celebration features the return of popular entertainment, six haunted houses and six scare zones. Join us for an in-depth tour of the event, including a look at scare zones in action, the return of Arania and Dr. Fright and haunted house reviews.

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Review & Tour of Oktoberfest Food Festival, Aquaman Begins Test Runs & More
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Review & Tour of Oktoberfest Food Festival, Aquaman Begins Test Runs & More

New for 2022 is the Oktoberfest Food Festival at Six Flags Over Texas. Taking place now through October 30, Oktoberfest features a number of German-inspired food items and beers. Join us for an in-depth tour of the festival, along with food reviews. Kids Boo Fest and Fright Fest setup continues as we learn more details regarding each event.

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Six Flags Over Texas Wins 'Best New Show' at Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Awards
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Six Flags Over Texas Wins 'Best New Show' at Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Awards

From fireworks and multi-media to audience interaction to drones to traditional song and dance — the offerings were impressive. Six Flags Over Texas took the top bill with “Christmas at the Southern Palace.” The 25-member cast dazzled audiences with soaring vocals, beautiful costumes and a live band. Packed houses leapt to their feet at each holiday performance.

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Aquaman: Power Wave Debut Delayed Again to 2023
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Aquaman: Power Wave Debut Delayed Again to 2023

Today, Six Flags Over Texas announced that Aquaman: Power Wave, North America’s first PowerSplash attraction, will now be opening in spring of 2023. Aquaman: Power Wave’s history has featured several twists and turns due to the worldwide pandemic and design changes. Originally set to open in 2020, the attraction will be the park’s fifteenth roller coaster.

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New Aquaman Progress, Updates on Ride Closures & Dining Offerings
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New Aquaman Progress, Updates on Ride Closures & Dining Offerings

New construction progress is taking place at Aquaman: Power Wave. Plus, learn more about the high level of ride closures at the park, including Roaring Rapids and Titan. We also take a look at the all-new Roller Coaster Coffee location, along with changes to dining pass offerings and other food line-ups. Summer entertainment has also begun at Six Flags Over Texas.

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