Unofficial Guide to Six Flags Over Texas
August at Six Flags Over Texas means the end of summer season and daily operation. We visited the park on a hot Friday to check out the park after its 65th anniversary festivities, see how operations are going, and also try to get an update on Cocina Abuela and Railroad construction, two major projects that [ ] The post End of Summer Updates: 65th Anniversary and Cocina Abuela Progress appeared…
Six Flags Over Texas celebrated it s official 65th anniversary today with a small ceremony. The park originally opened on August 5, 1961 and has been thrilling guests from around the world ever since. The post SFOT Celebrates its 65th Anniversary appeared first on Guide to SFOT .
Six Flags Over Texas is having a Christmas in July ticket sale, allowing guests to buy a single-day SFOT ticket for $39 or a 2-day, 2-park ticket for SFOT/Hurricane Harbor for $50. Tickets can be purchased online from the official site until July 31 and the tickets can be used until September 7, 2026 (Labor [ ] The post Christmas in July Sale appeared first on Guide to SFOT .
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Tormenta Rampaging Run has finally opened to the masses as of this morning with the public grand opening ceremony. This massive new signature ride represents renewed investment in the original Six Flags park. The post Tormenta Opens to the Public appeared first on Guide to SFOT .
Tormenta Rampaging Run just wrapped its media day, drawing news outlets, VIP guests, and creators for an early look. Guide to SFOT was there, and the video below captures the highlights and contains plenty of raw Tormenta footage. Of course we already rode and reviewed the ride, but media day means the record-breaking dive coaster [ ] The post Tormenta Rampaging Run Media Day appeared first on…
Earlier this week Six Flags Over Texas announced the updated public opening date (July 9) for Tormenta Rampaging Run, the park s record breaking dive coaster that had recently experienced a setback causing the initial date to be pushed. Riders anxious to tame the bull questioned whether the park would offer any kind of passholder preview [ ] The post Tormenta Rampaging Run: First Impressions Ride…
The park is currently letting season passholders and members ride Tormenta Rampaging Run as part of technical rehearsals according to signs at the front of the park today (July 3). The signs emphasize the ride may operate intermittently, so riders shouldn t necessarily expect a guaranteed ride. The official public grand opening remains to be July [ ] The post Tormenta Soft Opening appeared first…
After a brief setback, the much-anticipated Tormenta Rampaging Run is once again set to open to the public on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Are you ready to tame the bull? The post New Tormenta Opening Date Announced appeared first on Guide to SFOT .
Less than a week after announcing Tormenta s grand opening for Friday, June 26, Six Flags Over Texas has just issued a statement stating the ride s commissioning and testing process is taking longer than expected, and that a new opening date will be revealed once it s ready. This comes as park visitors reportedly did not see [ ] The post Tormenta Opening Delayed appeared first on Guide to SFOT .
Tormenta Rampaging Run is one step closer to being unleashed with the record-breaking coaster beginning to test. We visited the park on a toasty Sunday, (May 31, 2026) to hopefully catch some of those test runs and see what else is happening at Six Flags Over Texas as its 65th anniversary transitions to daily summer [ ] The post Tormenta Testing and Other Start of Summer Updates appeared first on…
SFOT s 2026 Memorial Day Weekend took a pause Sunday as thunderstorms moved through Arlington, generating a blast of rainfall that flooded sections of the park per Social Media posts. Even the newly-renovated Southern Palace was not immune, with video showing water leaking in both front and back-of-house areas. The park is no stranger to flooding, [ ] The post Sections of Park Flood During Rainy…
Six Flags Over Texas will begin daily operation for the 2026 summer season on Thursday, May 21. And throughout the coming months, the park will be offering one of its biggest entertainment lineups in its 65-year history. Five new shows and one returning will offer entertainment throughout the park: NEW — Western Daze (all summer, select days, [ ] The post Daily Operation, Summer Show Lineup Begins…
Six Flags Over Texas is set to open its biggest attraction ever—Tormenta Rampaging Run—in 2026 for the park s 65th anniversary, but the burning question remains: when will the record-breaking roller coaster actually open? Ever since trackwork completed on the ride back in mid-March, the park has not provided any formal construction updates. Of course this [ ] The post When will Tormenta Rampaging…
Six Flags has launched a new free Pre‑K Pass that gives kids ages 3–5 unlimited visits for the entire 2026 season, and Six Flags Over Texas is one of the participating parks. Families just need an active 2026 Silver, Gold, or Prestige Pass or Membership to register, then activate the child’s pass at the front [ ] The post Six Flags Introduces Free Pre-K Pass appeared first on Guide to SFOT .