A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.
Oct 4, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 5, settling around a 4 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
4
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT28m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN24/21
WEATHER70° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
1
11 AM
2
12 PM
3
1 PM
4
2 PM
3
3 PM
4
4 PM
5
5 PM
3
6 PM
3
7 PM
1
8 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Hit Top Thrill 2 first
Even on a light day, Top Thrill 2 builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.
11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark
Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.
2 PM to 6 PM
Walk-on window opens
Cedar Creek Mine Ride + Skyhawk fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 8 PM
Final-hour re-rides
Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.
Every ride, by average wait.
Top Thrill 2
peak 90m · 98% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 90m · 96% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 90m · 95% uptime
Valravn
peak 90m · 95% uptime
Millennium Force
peak 60m · 89% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 45m · 89% uptime
Diablo: The Infernal Path
peak 30m · 32% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Raptor
peak 50m · 89% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 45m · 87% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 30m · 91% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 30m · 88% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 30m · 88% uptime
Power Tower
peak 20m · 88% uptime
Magnum XL-200
peak 15m · 44% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 15m · 98% uptime
Rougarou
peak 10m · 58% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 10m · 96% uptime
maXair
peak 5m · 97% uptime
Slaughter House
peak 5m · 32% uptime
Cornstalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads
Fearground Freak Show
peak 0m · 32% uptime
Gemini
Midnight
peak 0m · 32% uptime
The Conjuring: Beyond Fear
peak 0m · 32% uptime
The Haunting of Eerie Estate
peak 0m · 32% uptime
Thunder Canyon
WindSeeker
4 rides were closed all day
Cornstalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads Gemini Thunder Canyon WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 70°F, low 50°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
A light day rewards a loose plan. Ride Ready watches the lines for you, flags the dips, and tells you what to ride next, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Top Thrill 2 85m to 50m
1:15p Walk-on window: Cedar Creek Mine Ride + Skyhawk
4:08p Smart pick: Top Thrill 2 is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion