Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia
Tatsu at Six Flags Magic Mountain
Goliath at La Ronde
El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure
ACME Rock-n-Rocket at Six Flags Over Texas
A list of events in 2006 related to Six Flags.
Timeline[]
January[]
- January 1 – Holiday in the Park 2006 ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
- January 28 – Bill Crandall dies.
February[]
- Hank Salemi becomes Park President of Six Flags Great America.
March[]
- March 4 – Six Flags Over Georgia opens for the 2006 season.
- March 11 – Six Flags Fiesta Texas opens for the 2006 season.
- March 12 – Ten people riding the Texas Tornado at Six Flags Over Texas suffer minor injuries when the ride is brought to an abrupt stop and several swing seats collide with each other. Five people were sent to the hospital after complaints of back pain, and the others were treated at the on-site first aid station.
April[]
- April 1
- Frontier City opens for the 2006 season.
- Goliath opens at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- April 15 – Six Flags Elitch Gardens opens for the 2006 season.
- April 29 – Six Flags Great America opens for the 2006 season.
May[]
- May 6 – Six Flags Darien Lake opens for the 2006 season.
- May 13
- The Great Escape opens for the 2006 season.
- Tatsu opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- Goliath opens at La Ronde.
- May 20 – Waterworld Sacramento opens for the 2006 season.
- May 27 – Six Flags Great America opens for the 2006 season.
June[]
- June 11 – Soft opening of El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- June 12 – El Toro opens at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- June 16 – ACME Rock-n-Rocket opens at Six Flags Over Texas.
July[]
- Six Flags announces that it will sell Wyandot Lake to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
September[]
- September 2 – Best of Texas Festival 2006 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
- September 9 – WestWord September Music Fest begins at Six Flags Elitch Gardens.
- September 10 – Wyandot Lake closes as a Six Flags theme park after being sold to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Online visitors are redirected to Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom.
- September 17 – Best of Texas Festival 2006 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
- September 23 – Fall Festival begins at Six Flags Darien Lake.
- September 24 – WestWord September Music Fest ends at Six Flags Elitch Gardens.
- September 29
- Fright Fest 2006 begins at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- Fright Fest 2006 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
- Fright Fest 2006 begins at Six Flags Marine World.
October[]
- October 1 – Fall Festival ends at Six Flags Darien Lake.
- October 6
- Family Frightfest begins at Six Flags Darien Lake.
- Fright Fest 2006 begins at Frontier City.
- October 7 – Fright Fest 2006 begins at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- October 29
- Fright Fest 2006 ends at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- Fright Fest 2006 ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
- Fright Fest 2006 ends at Six Flags Marine World.
- Fright Fest 2006 ends at Frontier City.
- Family Frightfest ends at Six Flags Darien Lake.
- October 31 (Halloween) – Fright Fest 2006 ends at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
November[]
- November 13 – Great America LLC is founded.
- November 23 – Holiday in the Park 2006 begins at Six Flags Marine World.
- November 24 – Holiday in the Park 2006 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
December[]
- December 6 – Six Flags Fiesta Texas announces Tony Hawk's Big Spin for the park's 2007 season.
- December 20 – Six Flags St. Louis LLC is founded.
- December 31 – Holiday in the Park 2006 ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
Unknown[]
- ? – Six Flags sells Six Flags Darien Lake to Premier Parks LLC.
- ? – OVNI closes at La Ronde.
Anniversaries[]
- April 10 – 30th anniversary of Screamin' Eagle at Six Flags St. Louis.
- June 3 – 10th anniversary of Skull Mountain at Six Flags Great Adventure.
External links[]
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