Great America-Gurnee
This summer Great America introduces the triple-record breaking launch coaster, Maxx Force! This revolutionary new coaster will be the fastest launch coaster in North America. Reach speeds of 78 miles per hour in two seconds on this incredible record-breaker, featuring the fastest inversion and tallest double inversion of any roller coaster in the world.
Discount tickets will be available the beginning of May at the Farm Bureau office. Tickets are $52 (one day general admission) for ages 3 and up, which is a savings of $25.99 (gate price is $77.99). Children 2 and under are free. These tickets do not include Hurricane Harbor but are valid for Fright Fest.
Great America is located in Gurnee and is now open.
Santa’s Village-East Dundee
Santa’s Village celebrates 60 years of bringing joy to families with new attractions and special events. Opening this summer is Santa Springs, an interactive water play attraction. The water play structure will include dozens of water toys with two giant tipping buckets and six water slides.
Discount tickets will be available to Farm Bureau members starting in May. Tickets can be purchased at the Farm Bureau office for $20 (savings of $6). These tickets are available for any day that the park is open. Parking is free.
Santa’s Village is located in East Dundee, just north of I-90 at the corner of Rt.25 & Rt. 72. Opening day is April 27.
Raging Waves-Yorkville
Raging Waves is Illinois’ largest outdoor waterpark, located on more than 58 acres in Yorkville. This Aussie-themed, family-friendly waterpark features 26 water slides, three kiddie areas, a wave pool, a 1/4 mile long lazy river, 26 private cabanas, and more.
Raging Waves tickets are now available for purchase at Farm Bureau. Discounted tickets are $16 (one day admission), which is a savings of $16.99. There is a limit of six tickets per membership.
Raging Waves is located on Rt. 47 near Yorkville. Opening day is Saturday, May 25.
Magic Waters-Cherry Valley
NEW this year! Discounted tickets will be available for Magic Waters, the home of 15 world-class water attractions, the largest wave pool in Illinois, and numerous children’s splash and play zones.
Farm Bureau has special discounted tickets for ONLY Friday and Saturday, July 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and July 27.
Tickets can be purchased at Farm Bureau in May for a discounted price of $18 (Savings of $11.99 gate price).
Magic Waters is located at 7820 Cherryvale N. Blvd, Cherry Valley.