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Experience the Total Solar Eclipse at Solar Coaster

Experience the Total Solar Eclipse at Solar Coaster

Guests will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view the rare total solar eclipse at Six Flags over Texas' Solar Coaster event on April 8, 2024. During the eclipse, guests can view a combined fireworks and drone show in the middle of the day. Admission to the...

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

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

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...

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Pirates of Speelunker Cave Set to Reopen

Pirates of Speelunker Cave Set to Reopen

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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Ongoing Events

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November 24 – December 31

Park Pulse

Brief updates and happenings around Six Flags over Texas

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 Saturdays during 2025’s Fright Fest. More info can be found on our admission page.

Final Fright Fest Weekend

Fright Fest wraps up this weekend, concluding on November 3. Visitors should also know this is the last park operating weekend for a while, with the park being closed to the public (for private events) until November 24 when the park will reopen for Holiday in the Park.

Ample Patience Required for Fright Fest

Fright Fest 2024 attendees will need to practice extreme patience during their visit to the popular event. Visitors are reporting extreme crowds and lines, including 2-3 hour traffic jams between exiting highways and getting into the parking lot. Park entry lines have extended back into the overflow lot. Ride wait times are topping 2 hours as well. Plan accordingly!

Chaperone Policy Announced for Fright Fest

Following the lead of several other parks in the chain, Six Flags over Texas announced a new chaperone policy new chaperone policy for Fright Fest.

Parking Prices Reduced

Positive changes under the combined Six Flags/Cedar Fair regime continue, with Six Flags over Texas unexpectedly dropping its parking prices. General parking has dropped from $45 to $30, and Preferred Parking has dropped from $55 to $45.

Discover Thrills

Check out Six Flags over Texas’ collection of over 50 roller coasters and rides

New for 2024

Explore our articles detailing what all is arriving at Six Flags over Texas in 2024

The Original

Discover Six Flags over Texas’ glorious 60+ year history with our extensive timeline

Ride Retrospectives

See how Six Flags over Texas’ planted its legacy through its past attractions

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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.

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.

The 5 Oldest Rides at Six Flags over Texas

After being open for 60 years, Six Flags over Texas is chock-full of history. Numerous attractions have come and gone, but have you ever wondered what rides currently at the park have been there the longest? In this article we'll take a look at the 5 oldest...

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