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The latest Six Flags Fiesta Texas news, trip reports and event reviews.

BREAKING: Power Surge to Close for Good
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BREAKING: Power Surge to Close for Good

Fiesta Texas made an official announcement today that Power Surge will officially close for good this season. Your last chance to ride this attraction will be on July 23rd. It seems as if this attraction had already been on the chopping block the last couple of seasons. The wear and tear Power Surge has endured over its lifetime has become very evident.

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Drop of Doom VR Coming to Scream July 14th
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Drop of Doom VR Coming to Scream July 14th

The VR concept is entitled Drop of Doom. In this setting, riders will be put into a simulated world where they participate in a gun battle with giant spiders. Riders will be equipped with the Samsung Gear VR headset, commonly used for virtual reality attractions throughout the Six Flags chain.

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Thunder Rapids POV Animated Video
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Thunder Rapids POV Animated Video

Six Flags Fiesta Texas has posted a brand new 360-degree video featuring the on-ride experience of Thunder Rapids Water Coaster. You can see that video below. Not much structural construction has taken place since our previous construction update. The ride is slated to open Memorial Day weekend at the end of Spring. White Water Bay, however, will officially open for 2017 on April 29th.

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2017 White Water Bay Opening, Mardi Gras Updates
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2017 White Water Bay Opening, Mardi Gras Updates

We visited the park this past weekend and no new visible construction has progressed on Thunder Rapids Water Coaster from what we could see. Keep checking back for construction updates as they become available. The ride is currently scheduled to open Memorial Day weekend.

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Holiday in the Park Guide, FAQ Page
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Holiday in the Park Guide, FAQ Page

Our Holiday in the Park 2016 Guide is now up and running. You can click HERE to directly access the guide. Our guide includes the most comprehensive information on live shows, things to do around the park, and other special happenings, and an interactive map.

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New for 2017 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
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New for 2017 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Get ready to ride the power of a storm! In celebration of Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ 25th Anniversary in 2017, The Thrill Capital of South Texas today announced another innovative and thrilling first—America’s first rocket blast water coaster—Thunder Rapids.

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