Worlds of Fun updates chaperone coverage

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A theme park in Kansas City has up to date its chaperone coverage after what was believed to be a taking pictures was discovered to be fireworks.

Worlds of Fun revealed on Thursday, Sept. 18, that it has up to date its chaperone coverage. Now, all friends 17 or youthful are required to be accompanied by an grownup who’s 21 or older.

Previously, the chaperone coverage solely utilized to friends who had been 15 or below. The transfer follows what was assumed to be gunshots that rang out within the park on Sept. 13, however had been discovered to be solely fireworks.

According to the theme park, those that are 18 could also be requested to current a legitimate, government-issued ID with their date of start on the ticket entrance.

If a visitor’s age can’t be verified, Worlds of Fun stated they could possibly be denied entry to the park. The chaperone requirement does apply to all ticket and season passholders.

“We believe these changes will help ensure that Worlds of Fun continues to have a positive atmosphere where generations of families and friends can gather for a day of safe fun and good food,” park leaders stated on the web site. “Millions of guests have counted on us for exactly that, and we will continue to deliver on that promise for generations to come.”

Worlds of Fun additionally famous that safety personnel use surveillance cameras and body-worn cameras.

For Halloween Haunt, the park additionally stated a bag requirement is in place after 6 p.m. All luggage may be no bigger than 12 in. by 12 in. by 6 in. Each visitor is allowed just one bag. Those who depart the park after 6 p.m. may even not be allowed again in.

For extra details about the Worlds of Fun Code of Conduct, click on HERE.

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