Coverage dated November 6, 2026 to November 7, 2026

California’s Great America Closing for Good in 2027

Headline from KQED News

The amusement park is a Bay Area entertainment landmark for the young and young at heart. But it has been on borrowed time for years.

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KQED News
California’s Great America Closing for Good in 2027 (opens KQED News)
Published Nov 6, 2026
KQED News's feed description
The amusement park is a Bay Area entertainment landmark for the young and young at heart. But it has been on borrowed time for years.
Los Angeles Times
Great America, the Bay Area's premier theme park, is closing for good. Here's when (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Nov 7, 2026
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Great America, the beloved hometown theme park for generations of Northern Californians, has announced there will be one more season of roller coasters and funnel cakes before the gates close for good.