The Shields Family is pleased to invite all Shields Health employees and their immediate family to a fun-filled summer outing at Six Flags. Please join our family as we gather for a summer barbecue luncheon at the park.
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Date: Sunday, August 10, 2025
Location: 1623 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001
Time:
Park Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Water Park: 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Shields Luncheon - 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Attendees & Invitees
The Shields family is happy to provide our employees the opportunity to gather together with their families in a social, fun atmosphere. Every Shields employee is invited to bring their children (under 18) and one adult guest. If you are single (no spouse/children), we invite you to bring one guest. Children aged 3 years and under are FREE and do not need an Outing Pass or Catering Sticker. If you would like to bring additional adults or children, you may purchase a ticket for the park and lunch at the special Shields rate of $65 per person. Please indicate how many extra tickets you will be purchasing on the RSVP form below. We must receive payment for the extra tickets by July 23. If we do not receive payment by July 23, we will not be able to provide lunch or park entry through Shields. Checks can be payable to Shields Health. Please mail to Attn: Leigh Lopes- 700 Congress Street, Suite 204, Quincy, MA 02169. If you have questions about this, please contact Leigh Lopes at llopes1@shields.com before July 23. General admission on the day of the event is $80.00 and does not include lunch.
We will be unable to accommodate RSVPs and ticket requests received after July 23. So please plan accordingly.
Gas & Parking
All employees are responsible for their own transportation and will not be reimbursed for gas or mileage. This is an optional event, and attendance is not required. General parking is FREE for our group and will be included with your ticket.
Cash-Free
All Six Flags locations are cash-free and accept multiple forms of cashless payment, including Debit, Credit, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. The park also offers multiple Cash-to-Card machines, where guests are welcome to exchange any cash on hand into a pre-paid Mastercard gift card, which can be used anywhere in the park and anywhere Mastercard is accepted outside of the park as well.
Six Flags Mobile App
The Six Flags mobile (available for free in the App Store) is the best tool you can have to plan your day. It includes the park map and guide, theme and water park hours, up-to-the-minute ride and show times, and mobile ordering at restaurants across the park.
Ticket Information
All employees are responsible for their tickets on the day of the event. All tickets will be physical tickets that will be sent to you beforehand- please ensure you provide your home mailing address below. Your all-in-one ticket includes admission to the Park, all rides, and scheduled shows. The water park is also included. These convenient barcoded passes are valid only on the date of our outing. Remember, all outing passes MUST be distributed in advance of the outing. We won't be able to distribute passes on the day of the outing, so let's make sure everyone is prepared.
Shields will be purchasing the tickets to attend Six Flags New England.
Forgotten or lost tickets: All employees are responsible for their tickets on the day of the event. If you do not have your tickets, you will not be able to attend as a Shields guest.
Food & Beverage
Please be advised that no food, beverage, coolers, or picnic equipment of any kind will be permitted at the Park. Exceptions are made for baby formula, allergies, and medication.
Shields will be providing a
Good Ol' Summertime Picnic from
12:30 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Each attendee MUST affix a catering sticker to his/her shirt before entering the catering area. No stickers will be given onsite, and no entry will be given if you do not have the sticker.
(Served All You Can Eat. Click here for Menu.)
Dress Code
This is a fun, casual event and attendees can dress as such. There is a water park that will be open, weather permitting, and you may want to bring a change of clothes or bathing suit. Employees are encouraged to wear clothes that show our spirit for Shields!
Employees Scheduled to Work on
Sunday, August 10
All Shields offices will be open during normal business hours on Sunday, August 10. If you are scheduled to work and would like to attend the summer outing, please work directly with your manager to find coverage. Those employees who work the day of the outing will be offered two complimentary tickets for a future date at Six Flags New England, upon request. Please contact Leigh Lopes at llopes1@shields.com to obtain these tickets, which will be mailed to you the week after the August 10 event. Before the tickets are mailed to employees who are working the day of the event, it will be confirmed that they worked on August 10.
Questions?
For additional information about the park, visit: https://www.sixflags.com/newengland/
or contact Leigh Lopes llopes1@shields.com