History

Six Flags Over Texas history

21 milestones tracing the story of Six Flags Over Texas.

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21Events
1966Start
2026Latest
  1. January 8, 1966Opening
    Runaway Mine Train

    Runaway Mine Train opens

  2. January 1, 1969Opening
    Mini Mine Train

    Mini Mine Train opens

  3. January 1, 1971Opening
    Big Bend

    Big Bend opens

  4. January 1, 1978Definitive closure
    Big Bend

    Big Bend closes

  5. January 1, 1978Opening
    Shock Wave

    Shock Wave opens

  6. January 1, 1980Opening
    Judge Roy Scream

    Judge Roy Scream opens

  7. January 1, 1986Opening
    La Vibora

    La Vibora opens

  8. January 1, 1989Opening
    Flashback

    Flashback opens

  9. January 1, 1990Opening
    Texas Giant

    Texas Giant opens

  10. January 1, 1996Opening
    Runaway Mountain

    Runaway Mountain opens

  11. January 1, 1998Opening
    MR. FREEZE

    MR. FREEZE opens

  12. January 1, 1999Opening
    BATMAN™ The Ride

    BATMAN™ The Ride opens

  13. January 1, 2001Opening
    Titan

    Titan opens

  14. January 1, 2001Opening
    Wile E. Coyote's Grand Canyon Blaster

    Wile E. Coyote's Grand Canyon Blaster opens

  15. January 1, 2008Opening
    Pandemonium

    Pandemonium opens

  16. January 1, 2011Opening
    New Texas Giant

    New Texas Giant opens

  17. March 9, 2012Definitive closure
    Flashback

    Flashback closes

  18. January 1, 2017Opening
    THE JOKER

    THE JOKER opens

  19. November 3, 2023Opening
    Aquaman Power Wave

    Aquaman Power Wave opens

  20. January 1, 2024Definitive closure
    La Vibora

    La Vibora closes

  21. January 1, 2026Opening
    Tormenta Rampaging Run

    Tormenta Rampaging Run opens