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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom steers in 2021 with new drive-thru experience

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom steers in 2021 with new drive-thru experience

Jan 08, 2021 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Six Flags Discovery Kingdom steers in 2021 with new drive-thru experience

The park will be decked out for fan favorites like Fright Fest, Holiday in the Park, Spring Break, July 4th Fest, and The Marine World Experience.
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Walruses return to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Walruses return to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Jan 04, 2021 Attractions, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Walruses return to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Park staff are excited for visitors to once again be amazed and enthralled by their swift swimming abilities underwater in the near future.
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COVID, fires, and theme park reopenings: the Golden State in 2020

COVID, fires, and theme park reopenings: the Golden State in 2020

Oct 07, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Homepage Slider, Museums, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on COVID, fires, and theme park reopenings: the Golden State in 2020

Tourism spending in California is expected to drop to $66.1 billion in 2020, less than half of the 2019 total
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When will California’s theme parks reopen?

When will California’s theme parks reopen?

Jul 13, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Homepage Slider, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on When will California’s theme parks reopen?

The parks' plans involve a partnership between the parks, their employees, and their guests. All need to comply with their roles for the system to work.
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With theme park reopenings pushed back by the state, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom returns to its zoological roots

With theme park reopenings pushed back by the state, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom returns to its zoological roots

Jun 25, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on With theme park reopenings pushed back by the state, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom returns to its zoological roots

For a limited time, the clock is being rolled back to 1986, when the park first opened its gates in Vallejo as a premier zoological park and aquarium.
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom lights up with solar power for Holiday in the Park

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom lights up with solar power for Holiday in the Park

Dec 03, 2019 News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Six Flags Discovery Kingdom lights up with solar power for Holiday in the Park

Moving forward, 80% of the park’s energy usage will be powered by one of the largest solar carport installations in the country.
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Six Flags 2019 lineup includes launch coasters and new dizzying heights

Six Flags 2019 lineup includes launch coasters and new dizzying heights

Aug 30, 2018 Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, Latin America & Mexico, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Six Flags 2019 lineup includes launch coasters and new dizzying heights

Six Flags Entertainment Company announced a collection of world record-breaking roller coasters and family attractions, along with massive park upgrades and rebrands for the 2019 season.
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From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

May 28, 2018 Attractions, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

In 2018 the anticipated U.S. theme and amusement park attendance estimate is 398.5 million and guest spending will grow to an estimated $23.58 billion.
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Waterworld Concord to be Rebranded as Newest Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Waterworld Concord to be Rebranded as Newest Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Feb 22, 2018 News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Waterworld Concord to be Rebranded as Newest Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

New in 2018 is Splashwater Island, a multi-level play structure that offers dancing fountains, water curtains and a giant tipping bucket.
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Six Flags’ California Parks to Operate on Solar Power

Six Flags’ California Parks to Operate on Solar Power

Feb 20, 2018 Business, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Six Flags’ California Parks to Operate on Solar Power

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom will exceed 7 megawatts of electricity generated. Six Flags Magic Mountain’s system will have capacity for nearly 15 megawatts.
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