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Six Flags Over Georgia, Austell, Georgia, unveils a new twist on the world’s first triple looping coaster with the new and refurbished The Riddler Mindbender. Built by Anton Schwarzkopf, the coaster will feature a sleek new look and new roller coaster trains through a seven-story drop, multiple upside-down loops, and reach speeds of 50 mph (80 kph). The Riddler Mindbender opens in the spring. Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California, will open and reintroduce guests to the world’s first racing launch coaster—West Coast Racers. From Premier Rides, this coaster features two side-by-side tracks with four individual high-speed launches. A highlight of the ride is an immersive real time “pit stop” designed and produced by world famous West Coast Customs. Six Flags Magic Mountain is in preparation mode and looks forward to reopening with a full complement of its world-class coasters. Just as for all Six Flags properties in California, it will be done in accordance with the California Blueprint for a Safer Economy.
Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, Illinois, is preparing to open to the public on April 24. Hurricane Harbor Chicago will open on May 29 and the world-record breaking water coaster from WhiteWater West, Tsunami Surge, will make its debut this summer. Towering 86 feet (26 m) in height, this innovative water coaster will be the tallest-of-its-kind in the world. Riders will reach a top speed of 28 mph (45 kph) over 950 feet (290 m) of enclosed tunnels and open-air slides with three gravity- defying blasts and five breathtaking drops. Tsunami Surge will also feature AquaLucent technology, giving riders the sensation of traveling at the speed of light as brilliant colors and dreamlike imagery heighten the ride experience.
Six Flags Mexico, Ciudad de México, is making preparations to open to the public in the spring, pending government guidelines. For the 2021 season, the park will reintroduced its most exciting ride to date, CraZanity, the world’s tallest pendulum ride. With a record height more than 50 meters (164 feet), this enormous, giant disk from Zamperla will reach speeds over 120 kph (75 mph) as it whips back and forth, and higher and higher, to give riders an amazing view of the world all around them. A new candy store, Coaster Candy, will delight the palates of guests of all ages.
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Six Flags Darien Lake, Darien Center, New York, is now open with the all-new Rockin’ Drive-In Laser Light Spectacular. Guests experience a high-energy soundtrack set to a full spectrum of laser lights and special effects from the comfort of their own cars. The park will reopen on May 21 with its signature collection of thrilling rides and attractions, along with extensive safety and security measures including quick and contactless security and temperature checks for guests and team members. Six Flags Great Escape Resort, Queensbury, New York, is entertaining and welcoming Lodge guests with Snowed Inn, offering socially distanced live entertainment, family activities, and specialty food and drinks. The Great Escape theme park will reopen to the public on May 1 with comprehensive health and safety procedures. The park will debut the Adirondack Outlaw, a Funtime Booster. Its opening postponed from last year. This high-flying ride will
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have guests catching maximum airtime and experiencing 360º rotations of heart-pounding excitement. The head- over-heels exhilaration of Adirondack Outlaw will elevate riders to unmatched heights as they travel more than 50 mph (80 kph). This rebellious ride swings 16 stories high. La Ronde, Montreal, Quebec, is making plans to reopen this spring, pending government recommendations. The 2021 season will feature the park’s thrilling collection of roller coasters, rides, and attractions along with special events and new culinary offerings. Six Flags has relocated their Intamin Zac Spin to La Ronde. Now called Vipère, it is 810 feet long and 105 feet tall, reaching a top speed of 34 mph. Six Flags New England, Agawam, Massachusetts, is preparing to reopen to the public this spring pending Massachusetts reopening guidance. The park is planning to introduce its latest thrill ride, the all-new Supergirl Sky Flyer, a Zamperla Endeavor. Guests will take an adrenaline-charged flight on Supergirl Sky Flyer as they soar nearly seven stories through the sky in open-air vehicles. Drawing on DC Super Hero Supergirl’s powers of stamina and strength, thrill-seekers spin and tilt at maximum speeds while suspended from the massive whirling wheel. The giant disc is raised as riders are launched into a high-speed spin, feet dangling…round and round…higher and higher. Supergirl will be located next to the park’s top-ranked coaster, Superman The Ride in the DC Universe section.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo, California, is currently open weekends with a walk-through event, The Marine World Experience, now featuring the return of the park’s favorite walruses, Uquq and Pakak. Renaissance Days is an all-new special event that transports guests back to the Renaissance Era through wondrous characters, colorful costumes, delicious hearty foods, period shops, and fanciful décor. In April, the park will help guests celebrate Spring Break with all-new activities and fun photo opportunities. The park is preparing to transition to full operation with its complement of thrilling roller coasters, rides, and attractions.
Six Flags St. Louis, the Gateway to Thrills, is celebrating 50 years of fun and entertainment. The park will be all decked out for its 50th Anniversary Celebration June 5 through July 24 to include special events, shows, and historic displays.
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are hiring and preparing to reopen every Six Flags park in our system as we continue to work with state and government officials to set firm reopening dates for our parks in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mexico City, and Canada.
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