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The latest Six Flags Fiesta Texas news, trip reports and event reviews.
Riding Fiesta Texas' New Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger Coaster | POV Footage & First Impression
Fiesta Texas invited SFFT Source out to media day for their new, record-breaking Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger roller coaster! This B&M dive coaster features a height of 150 feet, 95-degree first drop, two inversions, top speed of 60 miles per hour, an extreme airtime hill and more. Join us for an exclusive on-ride view of Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger!
In-Depth Tour & Review of Fiesta Texas' White Water Bay Water Park (2022)
White Water Bay, located inside Six Flags Fiesta Texas, is a large water park featuring over a dozen exciting water attractions, cabanas, dining and shopping locations and more. Join us for an in-depth look at White Water Bay, including a full tour of the park, details regarding rides and food menus, tips and more.
Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger Completes First Test Run
Today, Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger completed its first test run! When the dive coaster opens, it'll feature a 95-degree first drop, a height of 150 feet, top speeds of 60 miles per hour and 2 inversions. An opening date is coming soon.
Dr. D's Cliffhanger Block Brake Climb, Walking the Train Tracks | Roller Coaster Rodeo Day 3
Day three of Roller Coaster Rodeo at Fiesta Texas features an exclusive block brake climb of the upcoming Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger roller coaster. Next, participants walked the tracks of the Fiesta Texas Railroad to catch a unique view of the park, including an adventure through the quarry wall tunnel.
Dr. D's Cliffhanger Construction Tour, Queue Design & Theming Reveal | Roller Coaster Rodeo Day 2
Day two of Roller Coaster Rodeo was jam-packed with full-park ERT, meals and a behind-the-scenes construction tour and queue design and theming reveal! We take a journey into the construction zone of Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger for a close-up look at the ride structure. Afterwards, we head to Zaragoza Theatre for an exciting reveal of the new coaster's theming and queue design.
2023 Upgrades Unveiled, Fright Night & More! | Roller Coaster Rodeo Day 1
Day one of Fiesta Texas' Roller Coaster Rodeo enthusiast event kicks off with a presentation inside Zaragoza Theatre with Jeffrey Siebert, the park's president. We learn about several updates currently taking place in the park, along with plans coming in 2023. Finally, we wrap up night one with a spooky Fright Nights reception.
Mardi Gras Festival 2022 - The Parade Returns, New Live Entertainment & More
Mardi Gras Festival 2022 takes place on select dates from January 15 to February 27. Join us for an in-depth review of this year's event, which features the return of the Mardi Gras Parade, several live entertainment offerings, specialty decor and more.
Six Flags Debuts Yet Another New Season Pass Tier Offering, Eliminates New Membership Purchases
Yesterday, Six Flags Fiesta Texas introduced a new three-tier season pass offering. While not every Six Flags park has adopted this concept, we should expect to see these offerings go chain-wide before spring. Now that memberships are no longer for purchase, we explain what current members can expect and how they can learn more about the new Legacy Member program.
Belly-Down Ride Experience Comes to SkyScreamer
Taking place for a limited time between December 18 and January 9, choose to GO BIG on SkyScreamer and say see-ya later to the peaceful hanging seats as you strap on that flight suit and prepare to soar belly-down, 200 feet in the air at speeds of 40 miles per hour.
Holiday in the Park 2021 Opening Weekend
Join us for an in-depth look at Fiesta Texas’ holiday decor and Christmas lights, daytime and nighttime activities, new and returning live entertainment offerings, booths for the Taste of Holiday in the Park food festival and more.
Dr. D's Cliffhanger, Poltergeist, Sangerfest Halle, Primo's Remodel Updates
This jam-packed update from Fiesta Texas takes a look at several projects happening around the park, including Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger construction, more new theming for Poltergeist, the remodel progress of Sangerfest Halle and Primo's Pizzeria and more.
Major Fiesta Texas Construction Updates, Unveiling New 30th Anniversary Merchandise
This in-depth update takes a look at the major construction projects currently happening at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. We also unveil our exclusive 30th anniversary merchandise, set to release at the top of 2022, that highlights iconic Fiesta Texas attractions from the park's past.
Fright Fest 2021 - New Live Shows, Daytime Activities & Event Tour
Fright Fest takes place at Six Flags Fiesta Texas now through October 31. During the day, the park features several family-friendly activities, including the Looney Tunes Twick-or-Tweat Trail and award-winning live entertainment. Join us for a daytime tour of Fiesta Texas' 2021 Fright Fest event, along with tours of scare zones and haunted houses.
Fiesta Texas Takes Home Two Honors in This Year's Golden Ticket Awards
In the spring, Amusement Today invited the amusement industry to nominate shows for consideration of Best New Show of 2021. The five finalists boasted a diverse set of strengths — from live musical performances to nighttime extravaganzas to a parade.
Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger Roller Coaster Premiering at Six Flags Fiesta Texas Summer 2022
Six Flags Fiesta Texas, The Thrill Capital of South Texas, today unveiled plans to debut the world’s steepest dive roller coaster—Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger. This exhilarating new dive coaster features a cliffhanger hold, which suspends riders as they face straight down a 95-degree, beyond-vertical drop, then releases them moments later into a terrifying 150-foot dive.
FT92 Fan Event Live Stream
Join us as we go LIVE from Lone Star Lil's Amphitheater at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on Wednesday, July 28 at 2:00pm for the FT92 Fan Event! Six Flags Fiesta Texas will announce new attraction theming, new features for this year's Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park, details regarding a year-long 30th anniversary celebration and a HUGE announcement that they know you will fear.
Summer Entertainment Ends August 1, Saying Goodbye to Sundance Theatre
The final chance to experience Fiesta Texas’ summer entertainment offerings is Sunday, August 1. Rock the Night, however, will continue to show through September 6. 2021 marks the final year of Sundance Theatre as the performance venue is set for demolition to make way for 2022 plans.
Fiesta Texas Begins Teasing New for 2022 Attraction
Six Flags Fiesta Texas has recently begun teasing their new attraction for the 2022 season. This includes a cryptic phone number to call, a “2022” balloon flying in the park, mysterious signage and more.
Ride Spotlight - Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines
Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines, a Zamperla Super Air Race, officially opened at Six Flags Fiesta Texas on March 6, 2021. Riders board six plane units and reach heights of 48 feet. Spinning at 6.5 RPM, each ride unit features a different, unique cycle.
Huge Fiesta Texas Spring Update - Riding Dare Devil Dive, New Shows, New Food Offerings & More
We visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas for the first time in 2021 to check out the all-new Dare Devil Dive Flying Machines and the spring entertainment line-up. Other updates have taken place around the park, including theming enhancements, fresh paint and several new food offerings.