If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Jun 24, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Six Flags Great America this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 2 PM and 4 PM.
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/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT11m
PEAK20m
RIDES OPEN12/10
WEATHER72° Clear
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The day, hour by hour.
11 AM to 4 PM · crowd level 1–10
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11 AM
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12 PM
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1 PM
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2 PM
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3 PM
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4 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Wrath of Rakshasa held strong all day. The first hour was the only time it ran shortest.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat early, ride during lunch
Crowds dipped to their low around 2 PM. Wrath of Rakshasa + Superman walked on.
2 PM to 4 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 2 PM. Wrath of Rakshasa fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 4 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Wrath of Rakshasa now with a fresh queue.
Days like this are why people swear by going off-peak. Ride Ready spots them in advance, then turns the forecast into real-time recommendations the moment you walk through the gate.
