Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest
Fall festival · San Antonio · Texas
The San Antonio park turns over to Fright Fest on select nights from September 11 to November 1, 2026, with roaming scare zones after dusk and separately ticketed pay-to-panic haunted mazes on top of the usual coasters.
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Select nights
Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.
Color nearby peaks: November 22–November 26
Color builds from November 11 · mostly bare by December 19
Sampled at Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest’s own coordinates and elevation (309 m) rather than a regional average.
This window comes from 115 weather points across Texas, nudged 1 day earlier to match 2 published peak dates from tpwd.texas.gov and explorefall.com. This year's weather has the peak running 4 days earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works
When to go to Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest
Good color holds through about December 3, giving you roughly 22 days from the first turn to past peak. That runs roughly 8 days later than the rest of Texas. It sits at 1,014 ft, high enough to turn before the valleys do.
This one is within San Antonio itself, which makes it an easy half day.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest on the map
Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Texas, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.
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Frequently asked
- When is Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest open in 2026?
- The 2026 season runs Sep 11 – Nov 1. Select nights. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
- When does Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for November 22–November 26 (best estimate November 24). Color starts around November 11 and is mostly bare by December 19.
- How do I get to Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest?
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas Fright Fest is in San Antonio. The closest city is San Antonio, about 14 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Texas's fall lineup.
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