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ACE Northern California The official page for the Northern California region of the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE). ACE members commonly refer to themselves as "ACEers."

Join the fun today at https://www.aceonline.org/JoinACE. Founded in 1978, American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) is a non-profit organization of nearly 7,000 members from all 50 US states and more than a dozen other countries.

Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom for Joking Around with ACE Northern California...
10/04/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom for Joking Around with ACE Northern California: No Tricks, Just Treats!

We had an awesome time with Joker ERT, lots of rides, and a great day hanging out with everyone. 🎢

Huge thank you to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom for having us and to everyone who helped make this event possible by attending! Can’t wait to see everyone at the next one!

📸: Liz Tan

New signs have appeared at California’s Great America advertising the start of the 2027 season! 🎢THANKS FOR A GREAT 2026...
09/27/2026

New signs have appeared at California’s Great America advertising the start of the 2027 season! 🎢

THANKS FOR A GREAT 2026 SEASON!

SEE YOU ON OPENING DAY, MARCH 27, 2027! 🎉

Who’s ready for another season at Great America?

📸: Liz Tan

🚨 TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS! 🚨NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS! 🎃Get ready for a full day of coasters, exclusiv...
09/11/2026

🚨 TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS! 🚨

NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS! 🎃

Get ready for a full day of coasters, exclusive experiences, and Halloween fun at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom with ACE NorCal!

🎢 Exclusive ERT on The Joker
🔧 Q&A with The Joker maintenance team
⚡ Ride takeovers on Flash & Superman
🍽️ Catered lunch with Park Manager Bill Mullens
🐬 Priority seating for the dolphin show
👻 Access to Tricks and Treats

October 3, 2026
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Don’t miss out! Grab your tickets before they’re gone.

Tickets & event details at the link in our bio!

📸: Michael Devine

🎃 Joking Around with ACE Northern California is coming up soon! 🎢👻Only a handful of days remain to purchase your tickets...
09/08/2026

🎃 Joking Around with ACE Northern California is coming up soon! 🎢👻

Only a handful of days remain to purchase your tickets for this year’s event at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom! Don’t miss out on a full day of coasters, Halloween fun, great food, and exclusive ERT! 🍽️🎢

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
📍 Six Flags Discovery Kingdom — Vallejo, CA
⏰ 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM PDT

🎢 Exclusive ERT
🍽️ Food included
🎃 Halloween Tricks & Treats
👻 NEW Halloween event
🎟️ And plenty of time to enjoy the park with ACE NorCal!

If you’ve been thinking about going, now’s the time to grab your ticket before sales end! 🎃

📸: Michael Devine

Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for Striking Gold at California’s Great America! 🎢⛏️We had an amazing time...
09/02/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for Striking Gold at California’s Great America! 🎢⛏️

We had an amazing time riding Gold Striker and spending the day with fellow enthusiasts. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the event such a success!

We hope everyone had a great time! Be sure to join us next month at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom for another exciting ACE NorCal event! 🎢🃏

We can't wait to see you there!

🎃 NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS! 👻Get ready for a spooktacular day at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom with ACE NorCal! 🎢🍬Join us fo...
08/23/2026

🎃 NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS! 👻

Get ready for a spooktacular day at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom with ACE NorCal! 🎢🍬

Join us for an action-packed event featuring:
🎢 Exclusive ERT on The Joker
🔧 Q&A with The Joker maintenance team
⚡ Ride takeovers on Flash & Superman
🍽️ Catered lunch with Park Manager Bill Mullens
🐬 Priority seating for the dolphin show
👻 Access to Tricks and Treats

Whether you're here for the coasters, behind-the-scenes experiences, or all the Halloween fun, there’s something for everyone!

🎟️ Don’t miss out — grab your tickets before they’re gone!

📅 October 3, 2026
📍 Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

🔗 Tickets & event details at the link in our bio!

Photo: Nicholas Laschkewitsch

🎤 GOT A QUESTION FOR THE GOLD STRIKER MAINTENANCE TEAM?What have you always wanted to know about maintaining one of Cali...
08/19/2026

🎤 GOT A QUESTION FOR THE GOLD STRIKER MAINTENANCE TEAM?

What have you always wanted to know about maintaining one of California’s most iconic wooden coasters? 👀

Drop your questions in the comments or DM us and we may ask them during our live Q&A with the Gold Striker Maintenance Team at Striking Gold! 🛠️🎢

📅 Saturday, August 29
📍 California’s Great America

Get your questions in and join us for an inside look at what it takes to keep Gold Striker running! ⚙️

🚨 ONE LAST DAY TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! 🚨Tomorrow is your last chance to join us for Striking Gold at California’s Great Ame...
08/14/2026

🚨 ONE LAST DAY TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! 🚨

Tomorrow is your last chance to join us for Striking Gold at California’s Great America! 🎢

Get ready for an unforgettable morning featuring 30 MINUTES OF EXCLUSIVE RIDE TIME on Gold Striker — that means multiple laps with NO WAIT! 🔥

🎟️ Tickets sales end TOMORROW, August 15!

Don’t miss your chance to STRIKE GOLD! 🏆

🚨 ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT — HELP US MAKE STRIKING GOLD HAPPEN! 🚨Get your ticket here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ace...
08/13/2026

🚨 ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT — HELP US MAKE STRIKING GOLD HAPPEN! 🚨

Get your ticket here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/acenorcal/striking-gold-at-california-s-great-america

Join ACE NorCal on Saturday, August 29 for an unforgettable morning at California’s Great America!

🎢 30 MINUTES OF EXCLUSIVE GOLD STRIKER RIDE TIME!
Get multiple laps with NO WAIT on Gold Striker before the park opens! This is your chance to get in tons of rides on one of California’s best wooden coasters.

✨ Your event also includes:
🔧 Q&A with a member of the Maintenance team
🍽️ Catered lunch with the Park Manager
🛍️ Complimentary California’s Great America tote bag

📍 Meet outside the main entrance between 8:30–8:45 AM. The event begins promptly at 9:00 AM. Running late? Meet the group at Gold Striker at 10:00 AM!

🎟️ Tickets include ERT, the Q&A, catered lunch, a tote bag, and park admission for non-passholders.

⚠️ WE NEED TO SELL MORE TICKETS IN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS FOR THIS EVENT TO HAPPEN!

⏰ TICKET SALES END AUGUST 15 — ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT!
If you've been thinking about joining us, now is the time to grab your spot and help make Striking Gold a reality!

📸: Michael Devine

🚨 We need YOU to help make Striking Gold happen! 🚨Get your ticket here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/acenorcal/...
08/13/2026

🚨 We need YOU to help make Striking Gold happen! 🚨

Get your ticket here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/acenorcal/striking-gold-at-california-s-great-america

Join ACE NorCal on Saturday, August 29 for an unforgettable behind-the-scenes morning at California’s Great America!

✨ Your event includes:
🎢 Exclusive ERT on Gold Striker before park opening
🔧 Q&A with a member of the Maintenance team
🍽️ Catered lunch with the Park Manager
🛍️ Complimentary California’s Great America tote bag

📍 Meet outside the main entrance between 8:30–8:45 AM. The event begins promptly at 9:00 AM. Running late? Meet the group at Gold Striker at 10:00 AM!

🎟️ Your ticket includes ERT, the Q&A, catered lunch, a tote bag, and park admission for non-passholders.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: We need to sell more tickets in the next couple of days for this event to happen! If you've been thinking about joining us, now is the time to secure your spot and help us make this event a reality!

📸: Nicholas Laschkewitsch

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