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Six Flags over Texas Launches New Rewards Program

May 12, 2025 | 0 Comments

Following suit with other Six Flags parks across the newly-combined chain, Six Flags over Texas has launched a new rewards program for season passholders and members effective May 1, 2025. The new program, dubbed Six Flags Pass Perks, offers a new set of perks…

Mr. Freeze Forwards or Backwards: The Choice is Now Yours

Jul 15, 2023

The summer heat may be here, but Mr. Freeze is sure to give your brain a freeze with a brand new choice of launching forwards (the traditional way) or backwards (as Mr. Freeze: Reverse Blast did from 2012-2022). As a summer surprise, the park has reversed one of the…

Pirates of Speelunker Cave Reopening Announced

Pirates of Speelunker Cave Set to Reopen

Jun 23, 2023

Six Flags over Texas announced late Friday over social media that Pirates of Speelunker Cave is set to reopen with “technical rehearsal voyages” beginning Saturday, June 24. The unique, dark ride attraction that pays homage to the park’s past has been closed since…

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SFOT Celebrates its 65th Anniversary

by BrandonR | August 5, 2026 | Park Pulse | 0 Comments

Six Flags Over Texas celebrated its official 65th anniversary today with a small ceremony. The park originally opened on August 5, 1961 and has been thrilling guests from around the world ever since.

Christmas in July Sale

by BrandonR | July 26, 2026 | Park Pulse | 0 Comments

Six Flags Over Texas is having a Christmas in July ticket sale, allowing guests to buy a single-day SFOT ticket for $39 or a 2-day, 2-park ticket for SFOT/Hurricane Harbor for $50. Tickets can be purchased online from the official site until July 31 and the tickets can be used until September 7, 2026 (Labor Day).

Tormenta Opens to the Public

by BrandonR | July 9, 2026 | Park Pulse | 0 Comments

Tormenta Rampaging Run has finally opened to the masses as of this morning with the public grand opening ceremony. This massive new signature ride represents renewed investment in the original Six Flags park.

Tormenta Soft Opening

by BrandonR | July 3, 2026 | Park Pulse | 0 Comments

The park is currently letting season passholders and members ride Tormenta Rampaging Run as part of “technical rehearsals” according to signs at the front of the park today (July 3). The signs emphasize the ride may operate intermittently, so riders shouldn’t necessarily expect a guaranteed ride. The official public grand opening remains to be July 9.

New Tormenta Opening Date Announced

by BrandonR | July 1, 2026 | Park Pulse | 0 Comments

After a brief setback, the much-anticipated Tormenta Rampaging Run is once again set to open to the public on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Are you ready to tame the bull?

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Return of the Pink Thing

The original flavor of the Pink Thing frozen treat is back at Six Flags over Texas in the form of ice cream!

Titan Turns 20 – A Look Back

As the Titan roller coaster turns 20 in 2021, we take a look back at the early rumors and follow it through its construction.

7 Animals you Might Encounter at Six Flags over Texas

Although the early Six Flags over Texas relied on animals to power several of its rides and entertain guests, the modern day park delivers its thrills with roller coasters. But that’s not to say you won’t see any animals during your trip. As Arlington rapidly…

7 Ways to Beat the Heat at Six Flags over Texas

Seven easy tips to visit Six Flags over Texas on a summer day and live to tell the tale.

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