Ghost Town scare zone

Fright Fest on a Saturday Night: a Terrifying Trip Report

Fright Fest is easily one of Six Flags over Texas' most popular events, and the scariest thing about visiting the park on a mid-October Saturday evening isn't the zombies and demonic clowns roaming the park, it's the crowds. Nevertheless we braved the near-capacity...

Harley Quinn Spinsanity ride

Spinsanity Rides Again During Late July Park Updates

As Texas' heat wave continues, the resulting drought of theme park crowds was blazingly obvious during our visit to Six Flags over Texas on Sunday, July 24th. The longest wait we experienced was for La Vibora, at most 10 minutes. Most other rides were 1-train waits to...

Aquaman Power Wave construction

July 4th Weekend Updates

Texas' early summer heatwave continues and if there's one benefit of super hot weather, it's the lighter crowds at Six Flags over Texas. Our visit to the park over the July 4th weekend celebration started with an pleasantly sparse parking lot, but there were other...

SFoT Star Mall 60th anniversary

What You Missed at the 60th Anniversary Celebration

Six Flags over Texas celebrated its 60th anniversary August 5th and to celebrate, held a special anniversary event in the weeks leading up to the special day. If you missed it (like we almost did), you can see what all the event had to offer during our visit on its...

Krofft character on new-for-2020 sign

Late July Park Updates

As summer continues, so do a number of projects at the park. Here are some observations we made on our most recent trip to Six Flags over Texas in late July 2019, including updates on Aquaman's removal, Yosemite Sam's closure, and a sign of Spinsanity potentially...

Boomtown Arcade Removal/Construction

Opening Weekend: 2018

Six Flags over Texas kicked off its 2018 season February 24th and GuideToSFoT was there to check out what was new and in progress. Mother nature was not kind for the park's Saturday morning opening with rainy conditions and temperatures in the 50s. By mid-day...

The Joker ride structure

Opening Day 2017

Opening Day 2017 report for Six Flags over Texas showcasing The Joker construction progress, Shock Wave Galactic Attack, and other changes at the park.

VR Headsets on Shockwave

Trip Report: Spring Break 2016

We braved the crowds and visited Six Flags over Texas during the first Saturday of its Spring Break celebration. See what’s new for 2016, including our take of the new virtual reality experience on Shock Wave.