Six Flags Great Adventure
New & Notes Summer 2006



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September 4th
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Despite being September, Oktoberfest was on this weekend This sign for Koala Canyon has been removed completely
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The Rapids were closed  A big crowd of Industrial Movement fans came to see the final performance
Watch for the 2006 Fright Fest Preparations & Notes Page Coming Next Week!

 

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August 12th-27th
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Freefall is back up and running after it was designated as "Closed for the year" weeks ago Best of the West now only serves beer after 6:00 PM
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A banner for Fright Fest is now up on the entrance road Several of the Main Street shop windows have been decorated for Fright Fest
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A blast from the past The Dolphin Discovery sign has been broken Lights have been added to the Bandstand to help light Bugs Bunny National Park A photo cart has been added to Dream Street
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It looks like some of the Skyride cars have been removed for rehab in the off-season A new sign The waterfall is still in pieces The Animal Ambassadors finally got a sign
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A closed Best of the West on Sunday the 27th Bugs Bunny pops are now available in several locations The empty Guess Your Weight booth now has an Italian Ice cart setup in it Some new plantings out by the bridge
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Two restaurants closed for "minor mechanical repairs" New signs up on the Nitro test seat An ad for Great Escape Lodge as you exit the park
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It looks like this game is closed for the season, and the claw machines will stay for the rest of the season Sunday was "Hero Appreciation Day" the the FDNY They brought down two of their classic engines
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FDNY Merchandise was being sold throughout the park to raise funds  The FDNY Calendar was available and the featured firemen were autographing them
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FDNY T-shirts The Color Guard led the parade The pipers in their kilts The great old fire engine

 

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August 11th
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The list of rides "closed for the year" has grown to four Another sign for Fright Fest
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The scrolling signs are back El Toro's late openings seem to be semi-permanent Koala Canyon is closed (after not opening all season) This picture from 2004 shows the kind of sign any ride "Closed for the year" should have instead of the temporary signs
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The now deserted show facilities that were the former homes of  "Welcome to the 60's" and "Runaway Country" Some of the games and food stands were closed The Teacups are closed for the year after having maintenance issues for some time
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Flash Pass is even posting the closed rides list Apparently people were not noticing the arcade Just after the new signs went up they had to be changed since the 9:00 Parade was cut ErUPtion has FINALLY re-opened after being down for weeks
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The Justice League got a background banner for their photo spot at Superman Ultimate Flight Nothing going on in the Fort with BOTH the Skyride and Runaway Mine Train closed today The Festival Stage has been set up with some new props More smoking areas have been added all around the park over the course of the season

 

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August 4th
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The new "Anniversary Pass" Finally a sign telling people there is no more in park stop for the Safari Tour Bus!
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Freefall & Riptide are officially closed for the year Another morning show is coming to broadcast from the park The Parade route is now marked
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Closed Daffy's Diver has been down for a while now The Justice League got some shade for the hot days The signs will have to be changed now the night Parade is cancelled
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New signs for sale in El Mercado One of the last days for some of these guys New Kingda Ka shirts
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It's a big weekend for events in the park The first signs for Fright Fest have gone up
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One of the last days for the Party Patrol For some reason there are Christmas lights on the rapids shack The Jonas Brothers performed Friday night
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Good job Party Patrol and all the Streetmosphere characters...we'll miss you. A great sunset on Friday night The fountain/waterfall seems to be undergoing some repairs
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July 29th

 

Midsummer

Masala!

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Today was "Mid-Summer Masala" a Hugely popular event The crowds came out early for a day at the park
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Some of the Indian vendors that were part of the festivities
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Small branches were down all around from the nasty thunderstorns this week Fantasy Fling was closed today One of the boats on riptide appears to have gotten jammed in the turntable, causing a backup into the station as the Maintenance crew pried the boat loose 
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Wilma has the right idea to stay cool! Great American Scream Machine was open and had a HUGE line
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ErUPtion was closed again today There was a LONG line for Fastlane! The replacement piece of rail on the first drop The flowers are really starting to look great on the stadium

 

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July 17th

 

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Construction seems to be starting on the land next to KFC out on Route 537 The tables that were moved out for the Photorium are now outside the Log Flume entrance
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At 6:00 everyday, the dancer put on a show at the fountain Industrial Movement rocks!
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With Club Kidz Bop taking over Showcase Theatre this week, the awesome Industrial Movement crew is doing abbreviated shows on the Fountain Stage...check them out, it's a great show!
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Brunch with Bugs is moving to the Old Country Picnic Grove... ...and Ice Cream with Bugs is being added with "make your own sundaes!" The National Guard is setting up in "Playtime Plaza" again Freefall finally reopened today
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A lot of ride were closed today, though Freefall and The Space Shuttle were both later open Movietown Water Effect (a ride whose sole purpose is to get people wet) was closed on the hottest day of the year! Freefall back in action
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Tango is still closed Another portable light has been added near the bridge This light is now behind the fence El Toro's lift hill appears to be having more growing pains

 

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July 14th
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The cake looks really great
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This weekend is Gospel Jamboree There are A LOT of events for Gospel Jamboree!
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The events are using both the Arena and Festival Stage Portable bleachers have been brought to the Festival area The crowd enjoys the great music Club Kidz Bop is running in Showcase Theatre next week
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New flags on the Grandstand The Antique Photorium is back in it's old location!
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Great new signs for La Cocina Nice detail and more great work from the park's sign shop! Apparently there's not enough lights on the newly opened path These cool reflective umbrellas have shown up on all the uncovered operator panels
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New black tank top with shiny gold bull head Looks like some new wiring around the bridge (maybe new lights or more likely speakers) Frontier Adventures is full of vendors for Gospel Jamboree New signs on the La Cocina patio
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The vendors really clutter the area, and are selling some dubious merchandise like T-shirts with ripoffs of corporate logos and cheap home made CDs The slot machines are gone and a new game has taken their place
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A year after the Golden Kingdom opened and it looks better and better as everything grows in New landscaping and sod inside the Tiger's area The scrolling LED signs are gone, with paper lists of closed rides now in the ticket booth windows 071406-043.jpg (224211 bytes)
Check back this week for the 
new El Toro ride page and 
new pages of the great 2006 lineup 
of Shows, Streetmosphere Characters, 
and the 45th Anniversary Parade! 
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Bobby & Ty are two of the Streetmosphere characters (and brothers) and they are now going to be performing with a really cool sideshow act here in the Golden Kingdom, where the Animal Ambassadors used to be.   They are juggling knives, eating fire, doing straightjacket escapes and walking on glass as part of their great new show.  
The Animal Ambassadors are moving to the Festival Stage, and the Dolphin Shows begin this weekend!

 

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July 12th 
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The flowers look really good on Dream Street
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The Fantasy Forest sign is back  
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Golden Kingdom smashed pennies! El Toro and the bridge were both open today so I could get some great new angles!
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The tables are missing from the shop fronts Jungleland Express appears to finally be ready to open!
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The Tony Hawk Tour is setup in the parking lot Bleachers for the tour The merchandise tents Entry for the tour area is through the Golden Kingdom gates

 

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July 7th 
& 9th

 

 

 

 

 

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The Tony Hawk Tour Merchandise is already on sale The El Toro souvenir cups are in!
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Now there is a mobile henna tattoo cart
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The Party Patrol had a dog in the parade today Alcatraz is having a "Grand Re-Opening", and they are downplaying the Alcatraz name
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El Toro was closed Sunday ErUPtion and Stuntman's Freefall both have had extended downtime The new banners
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Tango is still down The Skyride was running until the wind picked up New parasols on the patio of Wok-N-Roll The Axis Arena sits empty now Kachunga is gone
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Some new condiment carts Another shot of the parasols The flowers look amazing
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They finally blocked people from walking through the patio The bridge between Plaza del Carnaval and Frontier Adventures is finally re-opened!
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Some great new views of El Toro now (too bad it was closed today)  The great time saving bridge!
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El Toro's test seats The orange and yellow train is finally running again Later in the afternoon the empty train was sitting on the lift
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New flower baskets behind Granny's The Raven concert brought a lot of people to the park Radio Disney was having contests outside the concert before the gates opened

 

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June 28th, 30th 
& July 2nd

 

 

 

 

 

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The WB Crash The Backlot Tour stopped at the park for the weekend Evolution's old spot is apparently known as "Playtime Plaza"
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El Toro Drinks got new signs, but I haven't seen the souvenir bottles in the park yet More of the new lights are up in Plaza del Carnaval
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The Log Flume trough seems to be leaking more than usual Tango has been closed for over a week now Another view of the colorful new lights Lots of activities in the WB Backlot
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Entry to the Backlot Games A Recording Studio An Animation Studio
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Free samples of Go Tarts X-Box games to play Riptide was open, and just in time for the hot weather
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The Wemrock Orchards Produce stand A bullfrog in Bugs Bunny National Park A nice cool splash
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The Main Street Market is decorated for the 4th of July, and a bunch of new Bugs Bunny 45th Anniversary Plush has arrived! Perfect summer day
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New pennants Merchandise tents for next week's skate event The signs have been changed to weekends only for fireworks
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Independence 
Day!
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The lights of the plaza shine on the lake The wet pavement reflects the new lights
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Around 8:00 on July 2nd a thunderstorm came through, and gave a spectacular show in the sky over the park!
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After the storm, the sunset was beautiful Another lightning bolt over the lake

 

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June 23rd 
& 26th

 

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Come on in, the water's warm! The summer flowers in place on the cake
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The new summer flowers at the entry sign More new "No Smoking" signs
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On Friday, Best of the West was crowded, with both lines open! New 45th Anniversary logo pillows have arrived A new hotdog cart in The Golden Kingdom New light posts going up in Plaza del Carnaval (it needs them!)
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Chiller is still closed The summer flowers are looking great! The ball seems to be rotting away on the carousel The amazing El Toro, now running both trains!
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The Batman train is on site but off the track The secret garden behind Wok & Roll  Chippy's next to Skull Mountain is finally open for the season.
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Some new specials are available at Mama Flora's! The sign says fireworks are every night the park is open to 10, but the show schedule says it's weekends only?

 

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Saturday 
June 17th

Coaster Celebration!
Thank you to Six Flags Great Adventure and the entire staff for putting together another great event for the coaster fans!

It was a great day from start to finish!

 

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A truck load of wood coaster footings sitting in the storage yard
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Kingda Ka was running great! Still no logos on the trains The Bugs topiary has been moved again! A great deal
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Besides Coaster Celebration, the Mets reunion took place on Saturday It looks like there was some pavement torn up the day before
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Early in the morning the coaster enthusiasts make their way to the buffet... ...a little later the line was HUGE! The food was good, but the milk had expired!?! The snack stand-turned Security booth-turned snack stand
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Entrance and exit signs have been added to Tango The snack stands finally got all their signs The mystery booth has become the "VIP Outpost"
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It appears lots more potted plants were brought in as part of Tuesday's preview party The climbing plants are back up on Fort Independence There are signs for the Tony Hawk tour all over the park
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More planters A TV crew was at the fountain with the Justice League The ATVs are cool!
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The chalk artist is amazing A standee was added as part of the A&E sponsorship Riptides waters flow in preparation for opening Orville Redenbacher Popcorn now sponsors Showcase Theatre
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Free smoothie samples! The line to get out of line was long More planters! The park's events staff who put Coaster Celebration together :-)
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Everyone enjoyed the picnic, an it was a great event all around! The fabulous prizes Drawing the lucky winners A dance-off to win a prize

 

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Tuesday 
June 13th

 

 

 

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Sawmill Log Flume re-opened With the short day there was just one show
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  The cake looks great again
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Which park are we at...is it Sesame Place?  The water that was in Riptides splash area is gone today
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The Boardwalk entrance gets some TLC Old Country Picnic Grove is ready for guests
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New flowers for the 45 Could Dunkin' Donuts be a new Six Flags Partner? They sponsored a chalk artist
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Workers were cleaning EVERYTHING! Fresh new tablecloths at Carnegie Deli Workers were putting finishing touches everywhere Setup under the tent that appeared yesterday
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Just a reminder the park was closing early...not that the employees would let anyone forget!

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Even the parking lot got some fresh paint  The tables inside got tablecloths too The new decal for Tuesday night's event
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The front half of the parking lot was closed in order to prepare for the VIPs

 

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Monday 
June 12th

 

 

 

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Summer flowers going in at the entry road Workers planted summer flowers on the cake today Almost done by 4:00!
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It appears Spin Meister is down for the season (may for good).  The sign is gone today.
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The toll booths are missing a piece A new decal going into Main Street
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Spin Meister's site is now a smoking area An inspector was out on Robin's track today
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A new tent next to Granny's The Dolphins took the day off Runaway Mine Train re-opened today!
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Sawmill Log Flume was closed Riptide is filling with water now, and more of the boats have been placed

 

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Sunday 
June 11th
Evening Update

 

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The cake is getting repaired The lights coming on in Plaza del Carnaval
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El Toro ran into the evening A sign which is a little outdated