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2023 Monterey County Fair Screening Policy

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To ensure a safe, pleasant, family-oriented environment for all our guests, the Fair has implemented a clear bag policy. In addition, the fair conducts security screening, utilizing metal detectors and bag searches, at the entrance gates.  All persons and their possessions are subject to security screening and the following items are prohibited from the fairgrounds:

  • Guns, knives, mace/pepper spray/stream, or any items that could be considered or used as weapons
  • Alcohol, illegal substances or cannabis products in any form
  • Bottles, cans or hard-sided containers
  • Non-factory sealed plastic bottles (permitted if empty)
  • Ice chests or coolers
  • Outside food and beverage (unless for infant/medical reasons)
  • Chairs
  • Pets other than approved service animals
  • Grills, charcoal and flammable liquids
  • Tents, tables and large shade umbrellas
  • Fireworks, firecrackers
  • Unmanned aerial vehicles
  • Bicycles, skateboards, scooters, skates/rollerblades and Segways
  • Any other items deemed dangerous or inappropriate by MCF personnel

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