Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford
Water park in Cherry Valley
Follow Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!
| May 29 2021 | Tidal Wave ride officially opened, marking the first waterpark addition under Six Flags' operation. |
| May 28 2021 | Tidal Wave ride soft-opened to the media. |
| July 20 2020 | Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford reopened after pandemic-related delays. |
| March 13 2020 | Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Six Flags suspended all park operations. |
| August 29 2019 | Magic Waters was renamed to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford. Tidal Wave slide was announced as the first 'tailspin' slide in the Midwest. |
| October 9 2018 | Six Flags reached a 10-year agreement with Rockford Park District to operate Magic Waters, paying $425,000 annually. |
| 2017 | Wipeout trap-door slide was added, replacing the formerly named Screaming Lizard slide. |
| February 15 2017 | Magic Waters announced the AquaLoop water slide would be named Screaming Lizard, featuring a 45-degree inclined loop, set to open the following summer. |
| September 3 2015 | Splash Blaster ride was removed following lawsuit settlements totaling $2.53 million. |
| July 2014 | A dozen lawsuits were filed against Magic Waters and the Rockford Park District over back injuries from the Splash Blaster ride. |
| May 30 2012 | Double Dare Drop, a 75-foot tall speed slide chosen through a contest, was added to the park and built by Rockford Structures Construction Co. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.