2026
So far in 2026, Detached has had the longest average queue at Kennywood, at 61 minutes, followed by mALICE in Wonderland Unleashed (57 minutes) and Voodoo Bayou (49 minutes). 9 of the 25 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| [Archived] Detached | 61 |
| [Archived] mALICE in Wonderland Unleashed | 57 |
| [Archived] Voodoo Bayou | 49 |
| [Archived] Dark Shadows | 40 |
| [Archived] Shady Grove | 37 |
| Exterminator | 36 |
| [Archived] Kennyville Cemetery | 32 |
| Steel Curtain | 30 |
| Jack Rabbit | 22 |
| Raging Rapids | 21 |
| Black Widow | 19 |
| Old Mill | 19 |
| Phantom's Revenge | 18 |
| Racer | 18 |
| Sky Rocket | 17 |
| Ghostwood Estate: Open House | 16 |
| Turtle | 13 |
| Kangaroo | 11 |
| Thunderbolt | 11 |
| Spinvasion | 10 |
| SwingShot | 8 |
| Aero 360 | 7 |
| Gingerbread Express | 5 |
| Noahβs Ark | 5 |
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Experience | 5 |
So far in 2026, Detached has seen the longest peak queues at Kennywood, with its daily maximum averaging 112 minutes, ahead of mALICE in Wonderland Unleashed (91 minutes) and Voodoo Bayou (71 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum queue time, mins |
|---|---|
| [Archived] Detached | 112 |
| [Archived] mALICE in Wonderland Unleashed | 91 |
| [Archived] Voodoo Bayou | 71 |
| [Archived] Dark Shadows | 70 |
| Exterminator | 56 |
| [Archived] Shady Grove | 52 |
| Steel Curtain | 46 |
| [Archived] Kennyville Cemetery | 40 |
| Jack Rabbit | 33 |
| Phantom's Revenge | 32 |
| Sky Rocket | 31 |
| Raging Rapids | 30 |
| Black Widow | 29 |
| Ghostwood Estate: Open House | 28 |
| Old Mill | 28 |
| Racer | 27 |
| Turtle | 19 |
| Thunderbolt | 18 |
| Kangaroo | 16 |
| Spinvasion | 15 |
| SwingShot | 12 |
| Aero 360 | 9 |
| Gingerbread Express | 5 |
| Noahβs Ark | 5 |
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Experience | 5 |
So far in 2026, Kennywood has been quietest in June and July, when crowd levels have averaged as low as 32%. The busiest month has been August, at around 65%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | β |
| Feb | β |
| Mar | β |
| Apr | 42 |
| May | 44 |
| Jun | 35 |
| Jul | 32 |
| Aug | 65 |
| Sep | 52 |
| Oct | 61 |
| Nov | 30 |
| Dec | β |
So far in 2026, Tuesday has been the quietest day of the week at Kennywood, averaging 25% compared with 64% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 21 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 47 |
| Mon | 42 |
| Tue | 25 |
| Wed | 35 |
| Thu | 26 |
| Fri | 44 |
| Sat | 64 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| π Fall Fantasy Parades | 60 |
| π» Phantom Fall Fest | 51 |
| πΊπΈ All-American Summer | 49 |
| πΊ Bites and Pints Food & Drink Festival | 47 |
| π Celebrate Kennywood | 30 |
| π Holiday Lights | 13 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| August 22, 2026 | 99 |
| September 06, 2026 | 99 |
| October 10, 2026 | 98 |
| August 15, 2026 | 97 |
| August 09, 2026 | 96 |
| August 23, 2026 | 96 |
| October 24, 2026 | 96 |
| July 25, 2026 | 96 |
| August 01, 2026 | 95 |
| September 07, 2026 | 94 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| September 11, 2026 | 0 |
| September 20, 2026 | 1 |
| May 23, 2026 | 1 |
| July 28, 2026 | 1 |
| July 21, 2026 | 1 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 |
| May 28, 2026 | 2 |
| June 25, 2026 | 3 |
| July 06, 2026 | 3 |
| July 15, 2026 | 3 |