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    Tag: theme park

    Houston’s New AstroWorld is Finally Opening With a Big Splash

    Water and Adventure Parks Begin the Theme Park’s Long-Awaited Massive Rollout A colossal new theme park is on its way to the Houston area. And it’s big… Read more “Houston’s New AstroWorld is Finally Opening With a Big Splash”

    April 27, 2018 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    SUMMER SPLASH: Big Rivers Waterpark in New Caney starting to take shape

    New images from the Big Rivers Waterpark site seem to show new attractions magically rising out of the dirt. SkyEye13 flew over the Grand Texas development in… Read more “SUMMER SPLASH: Big Rivers Waterpark in New Caney starting to take shape”

    March 18, 2018 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Theme Park | At last! Grand Texas Theme Park set to break ground with five roller coasters planned

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    July 12, 2017 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas

    The first of many milestones for the Grand Texas in New Caney, Speed Street was officially opened providing access to the public entrance for the Speedsportz Racing… Read more “Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas”

    November 30, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    RV park at long-delayed Grand Texas now open

    The first facility at the future Grand Texas Sports and Entertainment District in New Caney is finally open. Grand Texas RV Resort hosted its first guests last weekend,… Read more “RV park at long-delayed Grand Texas now open”

    August 21, 2016August 20, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Amusement park headed to New Caney

    After setbacks and delays, a water park, an RV park and a kart-racing track are under construction at Grand Texas—a 632-acre amusement park development in New Caney… Read more “Amusement park headed to New Caney”

    August 17, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas Theme Park headed to New Caney

    After setbacks and delays, a water park, an RV park and a kart-racing track are under construction at Grand Texas—a 632-acre amusement park development in New Caney… Read more “Grand Texas Theme Park headed to New Caney”

    July 27, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Largest water park in Houston opens May 7 offering 42 slides, attractions over 80 acres

    For more than three decades, Wet ’n’ Wild SplashTown, Southeast Texas’s largest and most affordable water park, has been the place to make summer memories for generations… Read more “Largest water park in Houston opens May 7 offering 42 slides, attractions over 80 acres”

    May 7, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Six Flags 2016 NEW Rides & Roller Coasters Announcement – All theme parks

    September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    World’s tallest roller coaster will scale 500-foot ‘skyscraper’

    Coming soon to an anxiety attack near you! A point-of-view animation video has unveiled plans for the world’s tallest roller coaster: a jaw-dropping, adrenaline-pumping monster that shoots… Read more “World’s tallest roller coaster will scale 500-foot ‘skyscraper’”

    June 2, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Six Flags Fiesta Texas unveils four-dimensional roller coaster

    The Six Flags theme park in San Antonio is getting an intense new roller coaster. Plans have been unveiled for “Batman: The Ride” at Fiesta Texas. It… Read more “Six Flags Fiesta Texas unveils four-dimensional roller coaster”

    August 29, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    GRAND TEXAS UPDATE: Grand Texas adds Motorsportz element to complement the Sportsplex

    Grand Texas Sports and Entertainment District is excited to announce the addition of Motorsportz at Grand Texas. A local company in The Woodlands, Palmetto Racing, is teaming… Read more “GRAND TEXAS UPDATE: Grand Texas adds Motorsportz element to complement the Sportsplex”

    July 26, 2014July 26, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas adds attraction, outlines construction timeline (Video)

    More details have been revealed about Grand Texas, a theme park and sports and entertainment district under development in New Caney, a community in far northeast Houston.… Read more “Grand Texas adds attraction, outlines construction timeline (Video)”

    July 26, 2014July 26, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Why Grand Texas won’t be another Six Flags (Video)

    While Grand Texas, which is under development northeast of Houston, will include the usual zooming loop-de-loops, it will also focus on slower-paced attractions. “Although it will still… Read more “Why Grand Texas won’t be another Six Flags (Video)”

    July 26, 2014July 26, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    More details announced for Grand Texas park

    The theme park is scheduled to open in phases starting in 2015.   Grand Texas—the future 610-acre sports and entertainment district in New Caney—is scheduled to break… Read more “More details announced for Grand Texas park”

    July 13, 2014July 13, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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