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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

Jun 8, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 5, settling around a 3 for most of the day.

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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT18m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN15/15
WEATHER77° Cloudy
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for Jun 8, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 7 PM · crowd level 1–10
2
11 AM
1
12 PM
5
1 PM
3
2 PM
2
3 PM
3
4 PM
3
5 PM
5
6 PM
1
7 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Hit SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight first

Even on a light day, SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight 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 + BATMAN fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 7 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
SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight
34m avg
peak 60m · 93% uptime
X Flight
31m avg
peak 60m · 90% uptime
AQUAMAN Splashdown
31m avg
peak 50m · 48% uptime
Maxx Force
23m avg
peak 60m · 85% uptime
Wrath of Rakshasa
23m avg
peak 45m · 85% uptime
THE JOKER Free-Fly Coaster
18m avg
peak 30m · 90% uptime
BATMAN: The Ride
17m avg
peak 45m · 90% uptime
Sky Striker
17m avg
peak 40m · 80% uptime
JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis
14m avg
peak 30m · 86% uptime
THE DARK KNIGHT Coaster
14m avg
peak 30m · 94% uptime
Raging Bull
12m avg
peak 25m · 89% uptime
Goliath
8m avg
peak 35m · 78% uptime
Giant Drop
7m avg
peak 10m · 92% uptime
THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity
6m avg
peak 10m · 81% uptime
Demon
5m avg
peak 5m · 73% uptime
American Eagle
Closed all day
Little Dipper
Closed all day
Logger's Run
Closed all day
Roaring Rapids
Closed all day
Viper
Closed all day
Whizzer
Closed all day
6 rides were closed all day
American Eagle Little Dipper Logger's Run Roaring Rapids Viper Whizzer

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 77°F, low 64°F, rain for 6h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: SUPERMAN 41m to 24m
1:15p Walk-on window: THE JOKER Free-Fly Coaster + BATMAN
4:08p Smart pick: SUPERMAN is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion