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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

May 28, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 3 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 11 AM and 1 PM.

PLANNING A TRIP?
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6
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT35m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN15/15
WEATHER64° Clear
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for May 28, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 7 PM · crowd level 1–10
3
11 AM
3
12 PM
7
1 PM
6
2 PM
6
3 PM
7
4 PM
7
5 PM
6
6 PM
6
7 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.

11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2

Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.

11 AM to 1 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 11 AM is your friend. Use it on SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 7 PM
Closing rush is your friend

Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.

Every ride, by average wait.

21 rides · avg wait shown
SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight
86m avg
peak 120m · 93% uptime
X Flight
49m avg
peak 90m · 90% uptime
Wrath of Rakshasa
44m avg
peak 60m · 93% uptime
Maxx Force
41m avg
peak 60m · 82% uptime
BATMAN: The Ride
40m avg
peak 60m · 90% uptime
Raging Bull
36m avg
peak 60m · 91% uptime
Goliath
30m avg
peak 60m · 89% uptime
THE JOKER Free-Fly Coaster
28m avg
peak 45m · 88% uptime
Viper
28m avg
peak 40m · 86% uptime
Sky Striker
27m avg
peak 60m · 47% uptime
THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity
26m avg
peak 40m · 78% uptime
THE DARK KNIGHT Coaster
22m avg
peak 60m · 93% uptime
JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis
16m avg
peak 30m · 90% uptime
Giant Drop
11m avg
peak 15m · 28% uptime
Demon
10m avg
peak 20m · 93% uptime
American Eagle
Closed all day
AQUAMAN Splashdown
Closed all day
Little Dipper
Closed all day
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 Little Dipper Logger's Run Roaring Rapids Whizzer

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 64°F, low 54°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: SUPERMAN 120m to 60m
2:42p Walk-on window: JUSTICE LEAGUE + Giant Drop
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions