Construction Updates
New rides and attractions construction, in-park projects, ride removals and other significant changes.
Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster (Update 7)
Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster’s ride area is shaping up as crews work on the finishing touches of the Aurora LED lighting panels and station structure. Surrounding work still taking place includes the queue line area, shade structures and an entrance portal.
Exclusive Construction Look: ESIX Gaming Coming to Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Today, Six Flags Fiesta Texas released details of their all-new, state-of-the-art gaming center, which will be known as ESIX Gaming. The new center will feature fifty gaming PC stations, a professional live streaming setup and other enhanced amenities. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at construction progress from a few weeks ago.
New VIP Lounge - Behind-the-Scenes Construction Tour
Later this season, Six Flags Fiesta Texas will introduce a new VIP lounge for park guests. Located in a second story location in Los Festivales, the new lounge will feature a drink station, couches and tables, balcony access, charging stations for electronic devices and more.
Family Racing Coaster (Update 2), Fender Bender (Update 2) & Other Park Updates
Demolition continues on the park’s former Fender Bender attraction. The building itself has been completely torn down, though various components still await removal from the park. Fiesta Texas also continues various projects around the park, including adding a public model of the new-for-2023 family racing coaster.
Family Racing Coaster, Fender Bender (Update 1), Roller Coaster Coffee & Other Projects
New for 2023 is the soon-to-be-named Family Racing Coaster at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Crews have begun demolition of the former Fender Bender building to make way for the new attraction. Other projects, such as the debut of Roller Coaster Coffee, are also under way.
Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger (Update 8), Fender Bender Refurb, Sangerfest Halle, Refreshment Projects
Several enhancement projects continue around the park, including fresh paint at the main entrance and on other structures. Work on Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger continues with crews actively working on the queue area, lift hill, final brake run and more. An extensive refurb project has also begun on the park’s Fender Bender attraction.
Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger (Update 5)
Work has excelled significantly on Fiesta Texas’ new 2022 roller coaster, Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger. The new B&M Dive Coaster now has a constructed lift hill and base of its first drop. The roller coaster is now a huge statement within the park’s skyline. The ride’s first drop is expected to be installed next.
Dr. D's Cliffhanger (Update 4), Other Park Updates
Work moves quickly on Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger as nearly all of the attraction’s lift hill has been installed. We also take a look at the ride’s indoor queue and progress on other segments of track, including the final brake run and turn into the station.
Dr. D's Cliffhanger (Update 2), Front Gate, New Paint & Restaurant Remodels
Several construction projects are happening around Fiesta Texas. Crews work to begin pouring footers for Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger, the ticket booths at the park’s front gate have been demolished, many structures in Crackaxle Canyon feature fresh paint, multiple restaurants are being remodeled and more.
First Look: Poltergeist's New Queue Line & Station
Poltergeist reopened to Fiesta Texas guests on September 3. The refreshed attraction features a new paint job, entrance, outdoor queue and an enhanced indoor queue and station. Join us for a virtual tour of this enhanced ride experience.
Poltergeist Refresh (Update 2)
The refresh of Poltergeist continues as crews have finished up painting the main ride structure. The station is now in the process of being repainted and new, ghostly figures have been added.
The Joker Carnival of Chaos (Update 10), DC Super-Villains Swing (Update 5)
Fine details continue to progress on The Joker Carnival of Chaos’ queue line as landscaping is added, the main sign is erected, and a shade structure is constructed. Landscaping around DC Super-Villains Swing has also received a refresh.
The Joker Wild Card & Whirligig (Update 2), Shopping Changes
Whirligig has been almost completely removed from its ride pad in Spassburg while the future home to The Joker Wild Card has also been completely cleared. We also take a quick look at new projects happening with a couple of Fiesta Texas’ shopping locations.
VIDEO: Pirates of the Deep Sea Construction Tour (Update 2)
Join us for a second exclusive tour of the new Pirates of the Deep Sea dark ride coming to Fiesta Texas! We show off the immersive queue line as well as various scenes within the ride itself. A huge thank you to American Coaster Enthusiasts and Fiesta Texas for facilitating the tour!
Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster (Update 6) & More
We take another great construction tour of Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster as well as check out Grand Carousel progress and other great upgrades/enhancements at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster (Update 3)
Construction continues to move rapidly on Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. We check out more completed track pieces as well as the ride features that are still under major construction.