May 12 - June 12 
Any Day Math and Science Day
Choose any regularly scheduled operating day from May 12-June 12 to visit for Math & Science Day. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.

Any Day Math and Science Order Form
Math and Science Student Manual
Math and Science Teacher Manual

Make Six Flags Great America your outdoor learning lab. We offer teachers and students curriculum guides to make the day an educational experience. Learn More about our Educational Tools. 

May 28
Music In The Parks
Six Flags Great America is proud to host the annual award ceremonies presented by Music in the Parks.  For additional information on this event please visit the Music in the Parks website.

May 28 - May 30
Memorial Day Weekend
Celebrate Memorial Weekend with a mouth-watering all-you-can-eat picnic, May 28-30 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. Includes fried chicken, hot dogs, potato salad, pasta salad, chips, pickle spears, rolls, dessert and soft drinks, served in our Picnic Grove. Purchase a meal only for $11.99, or a meal and admission combo for $40.99   Learn More

June 4
Scout Day
Our annual Scout Day is back. Join your fellow Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts for a fun-filled day at Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor. Special activities include an optional all-you-can-eat Scout Day buffet in our private picnic grove, along with opportunities for the scouts to earn patches. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.

Boy Scout Flyer
Girl Scout Flyer

June 4
Music In The Parks
Six Flags Great America is proud to host the annual award ceremonies presented by Music in the Parks.  For additional information on this event please visit the Music in the Parks website.

June 5, 12
Dance Fest
Six Flags Great America hosts the 17th annual Dance Fest on May 15, 22 and June 5, 12. Showcase your squad’s talents at our non-competitive dance event that takes place at our Wilderness Theater. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.

 Dance Fest Order Form
Dance Fest Medical Release Form

June 26
Great America Alumni Day
Six Flags Great America is celebrating 35 wonderful seasons and our employees have played a major role in its success. Get re-acquainted with past co-workers and reminisce about good times. Come back and re-live those days at the Six Flags Alumni Day! Contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for additional information.

June 26
A Rocket To The Moon Concert
Six Flags Great America is proud to present A Rocket to the Moon with The Downtown Fiction LIVE in concert on Sunday, June 26th. Concert is free with your 2011 Season Pass or park admission, and is part of the STARBURST® Summer Concert Series.

July 4
4th of July
Celebrate Independence Day in style! Join us on the 4th of July for a fun-filled family adventure.

May 26
A Walk in the Park
Please join us in Taking Strides to Cure Kids Cancer! Six Flags Friends and Cure Kids Cancer are proud to present "A Walk in the Park" on June 26, 2010 at Six Flags Great America. We need your help in raising $50,000 for Cure Kids Cancer.
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July 4
Fourth of July
Celebrate America’s birthday Six Flags style.

July 9
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Day
Six Flags hosts the 16th annual Deaf and Hard of Hearing Day. This event is sponsored by Lake County Center for Independent Living. There will be sign language interpreters in the park assigned to various shows and facilities. A schedule of interpreted events will be available at Guest Relations. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.

July 19
Sick Puppies Concert
Six Flags Great America is proud to present Sick Puppies LIVE in concert on Wednesday, July 13th. Concert is free with your 2011 Season Pass or park admission, and is part of the STARBURST® Summer Concert Series.

July 30
Autism Awareness Day
Six Flags Great America and the Autism Society of Illinois are proud to present the 2nd annual Autism Awareness Day. 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.

August 14
Catholic Family Day
Six Flags Great America is excited to announce Catholic Family Day on Sunday, August 14th. Enjoy a fun filled day with your family and friends at Six Great America and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. In the evening join us for Mass in our Southwest Amphitheatre sponsored by the Young Adult Ministry Office - Archdiocese of Chicago. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for more information.

August 18
Home School Day
Six Flags hosts the 16th annual Home School Day event on August 18. Enjoy a fun filled day at the park with your family and friends. A special all-you-can-eat Home School Day picnic is also available in our private picnic grove. Contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com for additional information.

Make Six Flags Great America your outdoor learning lab. We offer teachers and students curriculum guides to make the day an educational experience. Learn More about our Educational Tools. 
Home School Day Flyer

September 10
Xtreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Competition
Six Flags hosts the 3rd Annual Xtreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Competition on Saturday, September 10th. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit xtremespirit.com for more information.

August 28
Autism Awareness Day
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.

September 11
Xtreme Spirit Cheer and Dance Competition
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.

October 1 - 30
FrightFest
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.

October 2
Badgerette Pom Pon Spooktacular
Six Flags hosts the annual Badgerette Pom Pon Spooktacular on Sunday, October 2nd. Please contact SFGAMspecialevents@sixflags.com or visit badgerettepompon.com for more information. 

 
Please be advised
Due to weather conditions and other circumstances, operating times and dates of events may be canceled, delayed, or changed without notice.