Park News & Articles
Stay up to date on everything happening at Six Flags Over Texas. For over 16 years, Guide to SFOT has been an independent source for news at the Arlington, TX theme park, from breaking updates and trip reports to in-depth articles and editorials.
Titan Reopening for Spring Break
Titan's massive repainting job is not yet complete, but the park will be reportedly pausing the project to let it reopen for Spring Break crowds. The ride's transformation to a red, white, and blue color scheme (in honor of the Texas flag) is expected to be complete...
Six Flags over Texas Announces Executive Chef and Dining Enhancements for 2025
The new for 2026 ride is not the only improvements headed to Six Flags over Texas in the near term. The park just announced a major dining overhaul starting with adding its first ever executive chef. Food options at Six Flags parks in general (not just at SFoT) have...
ACE Designates Shock Wave as Roller Coaster Landmark
The American Coaster Enthusiasts recently announced that Six Flags over Texas' Shock Wave roller coaster is set to become an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark in 2025. The classic, Schwarzkopf-built coaster debuted in 1978 with several innovations, but perhaps none more...
Legacy Membership Prices Increase
Legacy membership owners have been informed of changes and cost increases. Legacy Gold Plus members are increasing to $11.99/month. Platinum memberships are going away entirely, converting members to Diamond at $14.99. Diamond is increasing to $18.99, while Diamond...
Titan’s New Color Scheme Revealed
Six Flags over Texas revealed Titan's new color scheme in a recent Facebook Reel. The new colors are set to be red, white, and blue, "to represent the Texas flag." The video goes on to say it will take 1,130 gallons of paint to cover the monstrous ride's structure....
FAA Filings Reveal Details about 2026 Dive Coaster
Internet sleuths on Reddit have uncovered details seemingly about Six Flags over Texas' 2026 dive coaster thanks to public filings made with the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA requires companies to file requests before construction commences if they are...
2025 Event Schedule Released
Six Flags over Texas recently unveiled their special event lineup for 2025 via social media. Here are the events announced: Spring Break Days (March 13-23, 2025) Viva la Fiesta (April 5-May 4, 2025) Hurricane Harbor opens with new Splash Island (May 10, 2025)...
Titan Repainting Started
Six Flags over Texas has started the large project to repaint Titan and early photos show a very different navy blue track, a large departure from the orange track and teal supports the ride has featured since its 2001 introduction. There is speculation the supports...
La Vibora & El Diablo Removal Updates
2025 is underway and so is the removal of La Vibora and El Diablo. We visited the park on the first day of the New Year to see how both rides' removals were going. As was previously announced, both rides are being removed to make way for a record-breaking dive coaster...
Holiday in the Park 2024 Opening Day Trip Report
Holiday in the Park 2024 is upon us and we visited Six Flags over Texas for the holiday spectacular's opening day to see if the promise of the expanded, reimagined event was true. While this trip report will only cover this initial daytime visit, be sure to visit our...
Record-Breaking Dive Coaster Coming to Six Flags over Texas
Six Flags over Texas will be getting a record-breaking dive coaster for 2026. This was just confirmed in a rather nonchalant chain-wide press release highlighting $1 billion of investments being put into the parks over the next 2 years. As we recently reported, the...
Silver Season Pass Tier Returns
Six Flags continues to tweak admission offerings, reintroducing the Silver Pass tier that had initially disappeared following the chain's merge with Cedar Fair. The base-level tier pass features admission to SFoT only with blackout dates, which currently appear to be...