A list of events in 2005 related to Six Flags.
Timeline[]
January[]
- January 2 – Holiday in the Park 2004 ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
- January 13 – Construction concludes on Kingda Ka's tower.
February[]
- February 24 – The Great Escape announces the opening of Looney Tunes National Park for the park's 2005 season.
March[]
- March 5 – Six Flags Over Georgia opens for the 2005 season.
April[]
- April 1 – Six Flags New England opens for the 2005 season.
- April 16 – Mr. Six's Pandemonium opens at Six Flags New England.
May[]
- May 14 – The Great Escape opens for the 2005 season.
- Looney Tunes National Park opens, with 10 new kiddie rides and attractions.
- May 21 – Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure.
July[]
- July 25 – Soul Lift '05 at Six Flags St. Louis.
August[]
- August 13 – Christian Family Day at Six Flags St. Louis.
- August 14 – Great Gasp closes at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- August 23 – Six Flags files a trademark for Tatsu.
- August 29 - Six Flags New Orleans is inundated by Hurricane Katrina and never reopens.
September[]
- September 1 - Six Flags announces Goliath for Six Flags Over Georgia.
- September 3 – The Texas Heritage Festival begins at Six Flags Over Texas, running on weekends.
- September 12 – Six Flags announces the permanent closure of AstroWorld on October 30.
- September 18 – The Texas Heritage Festival ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
October[]
- October 7 – Fright Fest 2005 begins at Six Flags St. Louis.
- October 30
- Final day of Fright Fest 2005 and Six Flags AstroWorld.
- Fright Fest 2005 ends at Six Flags St. Louis.
November[]
- November 17 – Six Flags announces Tatsu for Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- November 25 – Holiday in the Park 2005 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
December[]
- December 1 – Dan Snyder and Mark Shapiro are elected onto Six Flags' Board of Directors.
- December 14 – Mark Shapiro is named President and CEO of Six Flags, effective immediately. Harvey Weinstein, Jack Kemp, and Michael Kassan join the Board of Directors.
Other Events[]
- ? - Six Flags Belgium and Six Flags Holland revert to Walibi branding following the sale to Palmon Capital Partners, and are rebranded as Walibi Belgium and Walibi World, effectively.
- ? - Warner Bros. Movie World Germany is debranded of all Warner Bros. licensing (once again, following the sale to Palmon Capital Partners) and is rebranded as Movie Park Germany.
External links[]
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