{"id":79015,"date":"2014-04-13T09:30:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T14:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acenewengland.org\/?p=79015"},"modified":"2014-04-13T10:47:13","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T14:47:13","slug":"skyscreamer-at-six-flags-new-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acenewengland.org\/?p=79015","title":{"rendered":"SkyScreamer at Six Flags New England"},"content":{"rendered":"
Yesterday, April 12, was opening day for the park, and the weather couldn’t
\n have been better! The crowds? Well, they were practically nonexistent.
\nIn spite of the typical opening-day-glitches here and there, it was a
\ngreat day at the park!<\/p>\n
For those chomping at the bit to be spun around at dizzying heights over
\nSix Flags New England, here’s the information we’ve received from the park:<\/p>\n
SkyScreamer Media Day is scheduled for Thursday, May 15. SFNE’s
\nintention is to offer the attraction exclusively to Season Pass holders throughout
\nthat weekend. Then the following week the attraction would be open to the
\npublic. <\/p>\n
As you know none of these dates are deemed official as it is all based on
\nthe timelines of the New England SkyScreamer testing and completion.<\/p>\n
(Logistics for Media Day will be shared as soon as they are in place.)<\/p>\n
\nA quick summary for the upcoming season here in New England:<\/p>\n
April:
\n Park Location Opening Date Hours Quassy Amusement Park
\nMiddlebury, CT Saturday, April 26 Noon – 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
May: July 19: ACE Day at Santa’s Village and Story Land (details soon)<\/p>\n August 2: Countdown To Connecticut – Quassy & Lake Compounce (details August 16: ACE New England Celebrates National Roller Coaster Day – Six September (date TBD): ACE Day at Canobie Lake Park<\/p>\n \nSee you in the queue, Rus Ozana Yesterday, April 12, was opening day for the park, and the weather couldn’t have been better! The crowds? Well, they were practically nonexistent. In spite of the typical opening-day-glitches here and there, it was a great day at the park! For those chomping at the bit to be spun around at dizzying heights over Six read more
\n Park Location Opening Date Hours Canobie Lake Park Salem, NH
\nSaturday, May 3 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Funtown\/Splashtown USA Saco, ME Saturday,
\nMay 10 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Lake Compounce Bristol, CT Saturday, May 10 11 a.m.
\n– 7 p.m. Santa’s Village Jefferson, NH Saturday, May 24 9:30 a.m. – 5
\np.m. Story Land Glen, NH Saturday, May 24 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. York’s Wild
\nKingdom York, ME Saturday, May 24 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Palace Playland Old
\nOrchard Beach, ME Saturday, May 24 11 a.m. – flexible closing Ft. Jefferson Fun
\nPark Jefferson, NH TBA: http:\/\/www.fortjeffersonfunpark.com\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n
\n& flier coming this week!)<\/p>\n
\nFlags New England <\/p>\n
\nRus <\/p>\n
\nNew England Regional Representative
\nAmerican Coaster Enthusiasts
\n_rozana@ACEonline.org<\/a>_ (mailto:rozana@ACEonline.org<\/a>)
\n617-816-9943
\n736 Coasters in 31 states and 15 countries
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