ACE 2026 Spring Conference

Name: ACE 2026 Spring Conference
Start: 2026-05-15T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-17T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Six Flags Over Texas

Schedule

Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Six Flags Over Texas | Arlington, TX

ACE's 2026 Spring Conference will be held at Six Flags Over Texas and Frontier City May 15-17
Registration will open in March. Check out the tentative schedule below!
Dates: May 15 – 17, 2026
Six Flags Over Texas (Arlington, Texas) Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16
Frontier City (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) – Sunday, May 17
Your registration will include:
5 ERTs
3 meals
And more perks and surprises than you can shake a rampaging bull at!
Want to elevate your southern experience even more?? The National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives facility will be offering attendees the opportunity to see inside the massive collection housed in Plainview, Texas, on Monday, May 18. Those hours will stretch over Monday afternoon, so there is ample time to make the drive from Oklahoma City. (NOTE: There will be a separate registration for this opportunity set up by the NRCMA.)
Not an ACE member yet? Join today at ridewithace.com
Tentative 2026 ACE Spring Conference Schedule
Friday, May 15
Six Flags Over Texas (Park hours – 11a.m to 8 p.m.)
8:30 to 9:30 a.m. – Check-in
9:30 to 11 a.m. – ERT: Batman The Ride, Joker, Judge Roy Scream, Mr. Freeze, Texas Sky Screamer
Noon – Welcome inside Southern Palace and introduction of SFOT management
1:00 – BTS Experience (escorted inside Judge)
2:30 – BTS Experience (escorted inside New Texas Giant)
3 to 4 p.m. – Afternoon check-in
5:00 – BTS Experience (escorted to first drop of Titan)
6:15 - Group Photo
6:30 to 8 p.m. – Dinner at Picnic Pavilions
8 to 10 p.m. ERT: Tormenta, New Texas Giant, Titan, Sidewinder (soft drinks and Icee frosty beverages at E.G. Sugarwater’s)
Saturday, May 16
Six Flags Over Texas (Park hours – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
8 to 9 a.m. – Wouldn’t It Be Cool?
9 to 11 a.m. – ERT: Pandemonium, Aquaman, Runaway Mountain (lights on first hour), Pirates of Speelunker’s Cave, New Texas Giant
12 to 1:30 p.m. – Lunch at Picnic Pavilions
2:00 – BTS Experience (escorted into interior of Mr. Freeze)
[afternoon schedule is light so people can go to Trader’s Village and ride Prairie Screamer at their leisure]
6:30 – ACE Time in Southern Palace with speakers and presentations
9 to 11 p.m. – ERT and Party on the Tower: Shock Wave, Mine Train, Mini Mine Train, Tormenta
Sunday, May 17
[3.5 to 4 hours to drive]
Frontier City (Park hours – 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
1 to 2:30 p.m. – Lunch and welcome
2:30 Group Photo
3:00 BTS Activity
7 to 8:30 – ERT: Wildcat, Silver Bullet, Steel Lasso, Frankie’s Mine Train, Quick Draw, Soarin’ Eagle
Attendees can extend their trip with an invitation to the National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives in Plainview, Texas, on Monday, May 18. While a drive can take just under five hours, the come-and-go event will continue into the afternoon.