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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.

May 10, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 2 and a 6, settling around a 3 for most of the day.

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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT25m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN14/14
WEATHER60° Clear
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for May 10, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 6 PM · crowd level 1–10
6
11 AM
3
12 PM
3
1 PM
4
2 PM
3
3 PM
2
4 PM
3
5 PM
2
6 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Hit Wrath of Rakshasa first

Even on a light day, Wrath of Rakshasa 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

The Joker Free-Fly Coaster + The Flash fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 6 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.

21 rides · avg wait shown
Wrath of Rakshasa
64m avg
peak 90m · 99% uptime
Raging Bull
49m avg
peak 60m · 81% uptime
Maxx Force
40m avg
peak 46m · 65% uptime
X Flight
34m avg
peak 45m · 99% uptime
Superman: Ultimate Flight
30m avg
peak 60m · 94% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
25m avg
peak 54m · 99% uptime
Sky Striker
23m avg
peak 60m · 62% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
22m avg
peak 25m · 96% uptime
Batman: The Ride
20m avg
peak 30m · 99% uptime
The Joker Free-Fly Coaster
16m avg
peak 30m · 84% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
11m avg
peak 25m · 96% uptime
Viper
11m avg
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Giant Drop
6m avg
peak 10m · 97% uptime
Demon
5m avg
peak 5m · 96% uptime
American Eagle
Closed all day
Aquaman Splashdown
Closed all day
Goliath
Closed all day
Little Dipper
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Logger's Run
Closed all day
Roaring Rapids
Closed all day
Whizzer
Closed all day
6 rides were closed all day
American Eagle Aquaman Splashdown Goliath Logger's Run Roaring Rapids Whizzer

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 60°F, low 42°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Wrath of Rakshasa 77m to 45m
1:15p Walk-on window: The Joker Free-Fly Coaster + The Flash
4:08p Smart pick: Wrath of Rakshasa is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion