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2025 Six Flags Great America

Give your students an unforgettable experience with a "PAC for a Day" trip to Six Flags Great America, blending musical growth with thrilling amusement park excitement! This unique program offers a positive and non-competitive music education experience, perfect for students of all grade levels. It's the ideal way to motivate your students and create lasting memories, all while enjoying the thrills of one of the nation's premier theme parks. The day kicks off with performances at a nearby, professional-grade venue, where your group will receive valuable feedback from experienced and qualified adjudicators. These experts will provide both written and digitally recorded comments, offering constructive criticism and highlighting your students' musical strengths. Following their performance, your group will participate in an educational clinic led by one of the adjudicators, providing personalized instruction and reinforcing key musical concepts. Each group will also receive a Director/Award plaque with a rating (Gold, Silver, or Bronze), and outstanding soloist trophies may be awarded.

The real adventure begins immediately after the performance and awards presentation! Your group will head to Six Flags Great America, where they'll enjoy "Scores of Fun" exploring the park's thrilling rides, captivating shows, and diverse attractions. From heart-pounding roller coasters to family-friendly adventures, Six Flags Great America offers something for every student. This combination of musical achievement and theme park excitement makes for an unforgettable music student travel experience.

A typical itinerary starts with an early morning departure for the performance venue. After warming up and taking the stage, your group will participate in the clinic and awards ceremony. The afternoon is then dedicated to exploring the wonders of Six Flags Great America, conveniently located nearby. The evening concludes with boarding buses for the return trip home, with students filled with pride and renewed inspiration for their musical endeavors.

"PAC for a Day" offers a realistic and reasonable cost, making it an accessible and enriching experience for all student music groups. Should your group wish to extend their music travel experience for more than one day, our staff of travel and music professionals can handle all the details, ensuring a seamless and memorable student trip. Give your students the gift of music, fun, and lasting memories with "PAC for a Day" at Six Flags Great America in Illinois!

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PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

  • Participation in PAC for a Day Music Festival
  • Admission to the theme park
  • Award plaque with rating
  • Written Adjudicators’ comments
  • Recorded Adjudicators’ comments
  • Access to our NEW Music Adjudicator App
  • 1 FREE Director or Chaperone for every 20 students!

Six Flags Great America Sample Itinerary

Morning

                        Depart for your festival performances at:
                                           Round Lake Civic Center
                                           2007 Civic Center Way
                                           Round Lake Beach, IL 60020
                        Warm-up
                        Performance(s)
                        Clinic and Awards Presentation
                        **Please refer to your performance schedule for your scheduled performance times.

Afternoon

                        Following your festival performance(s), depart for:
                                           Six Flags Great America
                                           1 Great America Pkwy
                                           Gurnee, IL 60031
                        Enjoy a day of fun and excitement in the park!

Evening

                        Board busses and depart for home.
FESTIVAL ONLY PRICING:
Students $59.00
Adults $48.00