- I will strive at all times to provide children of all ages with fun, respectful, family-friendly entertainment. I will create a joyful experience for my audience, not causing embarrassment at another’s expense.
- I will present quality, friendly-looking, professional makeup and costuming and will maintain my clown character while in public view.
- I will refrain from drinking or using any alcohol, tobacco products, or drugs prior to performance and at any time while in clown costume.
- I will act appropriately and with respect towards each member of my audience and other performers. I will be courteous, not interfering with other acts, events, spectators, or individuals.
- I will remove makeup and costume after performance (when possible) to avoid any negative incidents which may be detrimental to the good name of clowning.
- I will strive to understand and fulfill the expectations of event and program directors with a positive attitude.
- I will continue to learn and become the best clown I can be.
- I will promote clowning as a family entertainment and respectfully oppose any use of the clown image in evil, violent, or destructive ways.
- I will gladly share my skills, knowledge, and experience with fellow clowns in an effort to encourage and support a positive and united approach to the art of clowning.
