· To be admitted to the Cuyahoga County Fair after 6 pm, all youth under the age of 18 years are required to be accompanied by an adult, sober and competent person aged 21 or older who will supervise the youth while at the Cuyahoga County Fair (such as a parent, legal guardian, relative or other adult). After 6 pm, unattended youths without a chaperone will be denied entry and asked to leave or return with a chaperone.
· One chaperone may accompany no more than six (6) guests under the age of 18 years of age, per day.
· This policy applies regardless of entry method, such as a pre-purchased ticket or re-entry with a handstamp from earlier in the day.
· Proof of age is required. Any fairgoer, including those over 18 years, may be required to show a valid governmental identification for proof of age.
· The Cuyahoga County Fair and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department reserve the right to remove any fairgoer, of any age, violating any law, rule, or policy.
· This policy will be enforced daily.
· Exceptions or challenges to this policy will be satisfied at the discretion of the Cuyahoga County Fair Board President.
· Those youth under the age of 18 years with valid fair, vendor, or carnival employee or volunteer credentials will be permitted to enter the fairgrounds without a supervising party.