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SECURITY POLICIES

In order to make your visit to the Fair an enjoyable experience, we appreciate your compliance with our policies noted below.

  • Security Screening is required for all guests to enter the events center - this may include metal detectors and/or bag checks

  • The Washington State Fair is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our community

  • We operate on a philosophy that promotes the positive experiences for our staff, vendors and guests

The following items are NOT allowed at the Washington State Fair Events Center:

  • Weapons of any kind, including knives and all firearms, including individuals with a concealed weapons permit
  • Alcoholic beverages, marijuana and illegal drugs
  • Bicycles, skates, rollerblades and skateboards
  • Animals (except service animals or show animals)
  • Unauthorized vehicles
  • Any item that is deemed by the Safety Inspection Staff and/or Fair management to be dangerous

Please do not bring these items to the events center or you will be denied entry. Items cannot be left at the gates for storage. Items not permitted on the facility must be taken back to guests’ vehicles or put in the garbage receptacles. Any illegal items, including illegal drugs, will be turned over to the Puyallup Police Department.

The following are not allowed:

  • Disruptive behavior or unlawful acts
  • Solicitation, distribution, or selling of product outside of a contracted booth
  • Scalping or re-sale of tickets
  • Use of drones, laser pens or laser pointers

Please note:

  • Appropriate clothing and behavior are required (this is the discretion of law enforcement)
  • Personal items brought onto the facilities may be subject to search
  • Entry constitutes consent for Washington State Fair Events Center to use any film, video, or likeness of bearer for any purpose whatsoever without payment to bearer

Grandstand Security

We are committed to a safe environment for our guests; therefore, security screening may take place at all Grandstand entrances. Security screening includes metal detectors and bag searches. Weapons are prohibited. If you are unable to enter into a metal detector you will be subject to a pat down search. Guests who decline security measures or are found with prohibited items will be denied entrance to the Grandstand. Ticket holder agrees to comply with all Washington State Fair policies and protocols.