Update on Six Flags Parks Reopening (Or Have Already)

Six Flags continues to work with local government officials on getting their parks up and running for the 2021 season. Some parks are already open or will soon be opening in the coming weeks as the season gets closer.

Here is a list of current opening dates for Six Flags parks:

• Six Flags Over Texas – open year-round;
• Six Flags Fiesta Texas – open year-round;
• Hurricane Harbor Oaxtepec – opened February 27;
• Six Flags Over Georgia – opened March 6;
• Six Flags America– opened March 6;
• Frontier City – opened March 13;
• Hurricane Harbor Phoenix– opened March 13;
• Six Flags Mexico – opened March 18;
• Six Flags St. Louis – opened March 20;
• Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark – opening March 26;
• Six Flags Great Adventure – opening March 27;
• Six Flags Magic Mountain – opening April 1;
• Six Flags Discovery Kingdom – opening April 1;
• Six Flags Great America – opening April 24;
• The Great Escape – opening May 1;
• Hurricane Harbor Splashtown – opening May 1;
• Hurricane Harbor Arlington – opening May 1;
• Six Flags White Water – opening May 8;
• Hurricane Harbor New Jersey – opening May 15;
• Hurricane Harbor OKC – opening May 15;
• Six Flags Darien Lake – opening May 21;
• Hurricane Harbor Chicago – opening May 29; and
• Hurricane Harbor Rockford– opening May 29.

Note, park reopening dates are subject to change based on local, state, and federal guidelines related to COVID-19.

Six Flags has also implemented a reservation system similar to other theme parks. All Members, Season Pass holders and all guests with a single-day or group ticket will need to make a reservation at www.sixflags.com/reserve. Guests who buy single day tickets will be able to reserve during the purchase process.

Health & Safety

Six Flags has several safety guidelines in place to ensure the safety of their guests, this includes:

• Masks will be required to be worn by employees and all guests over the age of two;
• Contactless IR thermal imaging will be used to screen temperatures of guests and employees prior to entry;
• Advanced security screening technology will allow for touchless bag checks;
• Easy-to-identify distance markers have been added in all park entry, restroom, retail locations, and ride and dining queue lines to encourage social distancing;
• Modified menus and implementation of mobile food ordering will help facilitate touchless transactions;
• Self-service buffets and salad bars will be reconfigured to eliminate guest contact with food;
• Increased sanitization and disinfecting of high touch points including all public seating, tabletops, counters, handrails, doors, and trash cans will occur frequently;
• Restroom staff will be available to disinfect each stall and sink area on a frequent basis;
• Multiple alcohol-based hand-sanitizer stations will be located throughout the park;
• Safety messaging and reminders will be communicated on Six Flags’ website, newsletters, and in-park announcements; and
• Frontline team members will go through extensive COVID-19 training.

Hiring

As one of the largest seasonal employers in the country, Six Flags is currently hiring thousands of team members for the 2021 season. The safety of park guests and employees is always the company’s top priority, and applicants may now apply for jobs in a virtual and contact-free environment.

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