A list of events in 2016 related to Six Flags.
Timeline[]
January[]
- January 11 – Six Flags announces Six Flags Haiyan.
February[]
- February 2 – Six Flags announces the acquisition of a privately owned water park that later became Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Oaxtepec.
- February 3 – Joe Alaskey dies.
- February 18 – Jim-Reid Anderson steps down as president and CEO of Six Flags and becomes executive chairman of the company, and John Duffey becomes the new president and CEO.
March[]
- March 4 – Justice League: Battle for Metropolis opens at Six Flags Mexico.
- March 21 – Six Flags announces a partnership with NaVi Entertainment to build a Six Flags park and a Hurricane Harbor water park in Vietnam.
- March 29 – Six Flags announces the revival of the previously cancelled Six Flags Dubai theme park with a 2019 planned opening date.
April[]
- June 30 – Python Plunge opens at Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles.
May[]
- May 7 – Fireball opens at Six Flags St. Louis.
- May 14 – Fireball opens at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
- May 20 – Fireball opens at Six Flags New England.
- May 24 – The expanded Gotham City opens at Six Flags Over Texas.
- May 28
- The Joker opens at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- Greezed Lightnin' opens at The Great Escape.
- May 30 – The Joker opens at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
June[]
- June 9 – Blue Hawk opens at Six Flags Over Georgia.
July[]
- July 3 – Construction commences for Six Flags Dubai.
- July 20 – Six Flags announces an agreement with Riverside Investment Group Co. Ltd. to build a second Six Flags park and a second water park in China.
August[]
- August 7 – The Orbit permanently closes at Six Flags Great America.
September[]
- September 1 – Six Flags announces the addition of Titan at La Ronde.
- September 16 – Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- September 17 – Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- September 22 – Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags America.
- September 23 – Festival del Terror 2016 begins at Six Flags Mexico.
- September 24
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Great America.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags New England.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
- September 30 – Fright Fest 2016 begins at Six Flags St. Louis.
October[]
- October 1
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at Great Escape.
- Fright Fest 2016 begins at La Ronde.
- October 30
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Great Escape.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags St. Louis.
- October 31 (Halloween)
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- Fright Fest 2016 ends at Six Flags Over Texas.
November[]
- November 13 – Festival del Terror 2016 ends at Six Flags Mexico.
- November 19
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags America.
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Great Adventure.
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Over Texas.
- Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
- November 25 – Holiday in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
December[]
- December 2 – Christmas in the Park 2016 begins at Six Flags Mexico.
Unknown[]
Anniversaries[]
- April 10 – 40th anniversary of Screamin' Eagle at Six Flags St. Louis.
- May 13 – 10th anniversary of Tatsu at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
External links[]
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