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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Breaks Ground on Werewolf Gorge
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Six Flags Fiesta Texas Breaks Ground on Werewolf Gorge

Six Flags Fiesta Texas officially broke ground today on Werewolf Gorge, the future world's longest family launch coaster and the largest single-attraction investment in park history, marking a major milestone in the continued growth of the park and Texas tourism industry. Scheduled to debut during the park's 35th anniversary season in 2027, Werewolf Gorge will stretch an unprecedented 4,120 feet, making it both the world's longest family launch coaster and the longest roller coaster ever built at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

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Fright Fest 2026 Setup Begins at Fiesta Texas | Haunted Houses & Scare Zones Popping Up
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Fright Fest 2026 Setup Begins at Fiesta Texas | Haunted Houses & Scare Zones Popping Up

Mid-August means less than one month from the start of Fright Fest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas! Haunted houses, scare zones and spooky decor have begun popping up at the park in preparation for the 30th anniversary of their Halloween festivities. Join us for a look at the progress of Fright Fest, Tricks and Treats and Oktoberfest, plus confirmed attractions coming to this year's event.

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What Goes Into Getting Six Flags Fiesta Texas Rides Ready Each Morning? National Roller Coaster Day
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What Goes Into Getting Six Flags Fiesta Texas Rides Ready Each Morning? National Roller Coaster Day

Six Flags Fiesta Texas invited us out on National Roller Coaster Day for a behind-the-scenes look at how their roller coasters and attractions are prepared each morning for guests. Maintenance begins their day before the sun rises, inspecting roller coaster trains, the track, sensors, brakes and several other items for each attraction in the park. Afterwards, the operations team takes over with their own safety checks, ensuring each component of the park's rides functions safely and properly.

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End-of-Summer Updates: Kid Flash Coaster Removed, New Dining Experience, How Are Ride Operations?
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End-of-Summer Updates: Kid Flash Coaster Removed, New Dining Experience, How Are Ride Operations?

Summer is quickly coming to a close at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Since our last visit, Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster has been fully removed and the all-new La Cocina de Cobre Tex-Mex restaurant has opened. Refurbishment projects have left several coasters operating only one train, along with the continued long-term closures of select flat rides. We also check out Werewolf Gorge construction progress, which is a family coaster coming in 2027 and experience the FiestaLuz drone show.

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Hurricane Harbor San Antonio Water Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | 2026 Full Tour
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Hurricane Harbor San Antonio Water Park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas | 2026 Full Tour

Hurricane Harbor San Antonio, Six Flags Fiesta Texas' water park, opened in 1992 and boasts more than 15 water slides and attractions. Take a spin on the world's first-of-its-kind Thunder Rapids Water Coaster or enjoy downtime in the iconic Texas-shaped wave pool. Hurricane Harbor also recently opened Coral Cove, a new children's area with water slides, loungers and upgraded cabanas. Join us for a tour of the water park, including a look at all rides and attractions, dining and shopping locations and premium upgrade options.

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