
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Closes June 13 After Power Outage
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom did not open June 13 after an unexpected power outage affected the Vallejo park.
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom did not open June 13 after an unexpected power outage affected the Vallejo park.

Dorney Park is marking Talon's 25th birthday with weekend surprises and an all-season anniversary celebration for the Allentown coaster.

Fire crews responded Thursday after a brush fire ignited beneath X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Officials later gave the all-clear, and the park expected to reopen around 12:30 p.m.

Four riders were rescued from SkyScreamer at Six Flags St. Louis after the swing ride stopped about 120 feet in the air Thursday evening.

SeaWorld Orlando starts Electric Ocean on June 12 with Baby Shark programming, a new drone show, returning nighttime animal presentations, Hydro Surge, and Ignite fireworks.

Six Flags Great Adventure introduced Mina, a giraffe calf born May 26 at Wild Safari, along with another giraffe calf, zebra foals, and a black bear cub named Artemis.

Six Flags Great America is closing at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 11, after severe weather shortened the Gurnee park day.

Knott's Berry Farm will sell tickets June 19 for Knott's Scary Farm: Nightmares Revealed, an August 18 preview event for the 2026 haunt season.

Six Flags Great Adventure will host a World's Largest Swimming Lesson event June 25 at Hurricane Harbor New Jersey, with registration required.

Hersheypark will permanently close Tidal Force after September 7, giving guests one final summer to ride the 100-foot splashdown attraction.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas will run Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M'S on July 3 and 4, with a 360-degree fireworks show and upgrade packages.

Siren's Curse had technical delays Saturday and Sunday at Cedar Point, with the park saying the safety system worked as designed.

Carowinds will reveal its next signature attraction June 8 at Harmony Hall, with passholders and park guests invited before doors close at 10:25 a.m.

Hurricane Harbor Concord is now open daily for summer operations after starting its 2026 season on weekends in May.

Frontier City has Star-Spangled Nights, Food & Brew Festival, Fright Fest, and Tricks & Treats scheduled for 2026 in Oklahoma City.

Kennywood is requiring guests 17 and under to enter with an adult chaperone all day Saturday after warning about a possible unauthorized gathering.

Looney Tunes Land officially opens June 6 at Six Flags Magic Mountain after a soft-opening preview of the refreshed family area.

Six Flags memberships expand June 8 to Carowinds, Dorney Park, Kings Dominion, Kings Island, Knott's Berry Farm, and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels.

Six Flags Great Adventure has Boardwalk Nights, Star-Spangled Nights, and DC Heroes and Villains Fest scheduled for summer 2026 in Jackson, New Jersey.

Dorney Park memberships are set to start June 8 with Gold and Prestige options tied to Wildwater Kingdom, Six Flags Great Adventure, Kings Dominion, Carowinds, and more.

Six Flags Great Adventure teased a crane for Project Purple after official construction photos showed purple track rising for the Jackson, New Jersey park's 2027 coaster.

Six Flags Great America June Perks & Play rewards include Wrath of Rakshasa ride time, a cooling towel offer, soft serve, drink deals, and extra food discounts.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas Roller Coaster Rodeo runs June 5-7, 2026, with coaster ERT, behind-the-scenes tours, meals, and one-day or three-day packages.

Cedar Point's Hoots & Hollers comedy show returns June 5, 2026, with weekend performances in the Palace Theatre through Aug. 30.

Shoreline Pier is now open at Six Flags Great Adventure with Wave Swinger, Super Roundup, Barrels O' Fun, Flying Scooters, and Hypno Twister.

Cedar Point Shores Waterpark will now open for the 2026 season on Saturday, June 6 after forecasted weather pushed back the Sandusky water park again.

See photos from the Six Flags Great America Legacy Museum, a 50th anniversary display of historic items, artifacts, memorabilia, signs, costumes, models, and park keepsakes.

American Eagle racing returns June 20 at Six Flags Great America, bringing red and blue train duels back for the park's 50th Anniversary Celebration.

Hurricane Harbor Chicago will now open June 6 after cooler weekend temperatures pushed back the Six Flags water park's planned 2026 season start.

Six Flags Great Adventure is running its Gold Membership sale through June 7 with a $8 monthly price after an initial payment, taxes, and fees.