Events Calendar
Want to find out what's happening at the park? It's all right here. If you know when you're coming, use the calendar at left to see what we've got scheduled for you. If you're interested in a particular type of event, use the simple tools below to find it fast.
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PLEASE BE ADVISED
Due to weather conditions and other circumstances, operating times and dates of events may be canceled, delayed, or changed without notice.
MONTH DAY EVENTS
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Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®
Festival
10/02/2010
10/31/2010
It's Thrills by Day, Chills by Night at Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®. Six Flags Great America will be totally transformed into a Halloween playground, weekends from October 2 - October 31. You'll have a ghoulish good time with our hair-raising shows, electrifying street entertainment and thrilling haunted houses. Plus, experience all your favorite rides in the dark.
Badgerette Pom Pon Spooktacular
Seasonal
10/03/2010
10/03/2010
Six Flags hosts the annual Badgerette Pom Pon Spooktacular on Sunday, October 3rd. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit badgerettepompon.com for more information.
Catholic Family Day
Seasonal
08/28/2010
08/28/2010
Six Flags hosts the annual Catholic Family Day on Saturday, August 28th. Enjoy a fun filled day of excitement with your family and friends at Six Great America and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.
Muslim Family Day
Festival
09/12/2010
09/12/2010
Six Flags hosts the annual I.C.N.A. Muslim Family on September 12. This event offers fun for the entire family and will also offer halal food stalls. Contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit muslimfamilyday.com for additional information.
Xtreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Competition
Festival
09/11/2010
09/11/2010
Six Flags Great America hosts the 2nd annual Xtreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Competition. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit xtremespirit.com for more information.Xstreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Flyer
Autism Awareness Day
Educational
08/28/2010
08/28/2010
Six Flags Great America and the Autism Society of Illinois are proud to present the 1st annual Autism Awareness Day on August 28. Join us for interactive, multi-sensory performances courtesy of Red Kite Project as well as a designated Quiet Area that will provide sensory exercises. For additional information please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit autismillinois.org.
A Very Special Day
Seasonal
08/29/2010
08/29/2010
As part of our Six Flags Friends community outreach,
Six Flags Great America is hosting "A Very Special Day" in conjunction with Special Olympics Illinois. Demonstrations will be held by Special Olympic Illinois Athletes in Hometown Square, as well as several fundraising activities for Special Olympics Illinois.
We the Kings and Forever the Sickest Kids
Concert
08/28/2010
08/28/2010
Six Flags Great America is proud to host We the Kings and Forever the Sickest Kids LIVE in concert on Saturday, August 28. Concert is free with your 2010 Season Pass or park admission . Seating is limited. Wristbands are required and will be distributed in Southwest Territory. STARBURST VIP wristbands will be available for $15 each at Trudy's Sweet shoppe starting at 9:30am. Concert starts at 6pm.
Fright Fest Hiring Event
Seasonal
08/31/2010
09/14/2010
Want to be part of a frightful event? Apply to work at Six Flags Great America’s Fright Fest. Stop by the Hiring Event from 3-8pm to learn more. Open positions available in a variety of departments, including Food Service, Rides, Park Services, Entertainment and Security. Apply online at www.sixflagsjobs.com prior to the hiring event for faster processing.