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South Florida Fair

The South Florida Fair is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest annual event, a 17-day agricultural and community fair held every January at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 2027 edition runs 15-31 January 2027 under the theme "It's a Mythical South Florida Fair", featuring midway rides, live entertainment, food vendors and agricultural and livestock exhibits from more than 1,000 participants across 30 counties.

Dates
January 15, 2027 — January 31, 2027
Hours
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Unverified
Frequency
Annual

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South Florida Fair

Next edition: 15 - 31 January 2027 (17-day run) Theme: "It's a Mythical South Florida Fair" Kick-off: Ride-A-Thon at 5:00 p.m., 14 January 2027 Venue: South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33411, USA City: West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Organizer: South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. (501(c)(3) non-profit) Sectors: Agriculture, livestock, food, community, family entertainment Frequency: Annual (every January) Admission: Paid; advance tickets at Publix locations and online

The South Florida Fair is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest annual event — a 17-day agricultural and community fair held each January at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. The 2027 edition runs 15-31 January 2027 under the theme "It's a Mythical South Florida Fair", bringing dragons, mermaids, unicorns and other legendary creatures to themed areas across the fairgrounds.

What's at the fair

  • Midway rides & games — thrill rides, classic carnival rides and games for all ages.
  • Live entertainment — daily parades, concerts and shows on the grounds.
  • Agricultural & livestock exhibits — award-winning exhibits with 1,000+ participants from 30 Florida counties, plus interactive farming experiences.
  • Food vendors — corn dogs, funnel cakes, fresh lemonade, turkey legs, barbecue and creative deep-fried specialties.
  • Yesteryear Village — a living-history attraction showcasing Florida heritage.
  • Sensory-inclusive program — in partnership with KultureCity, with sensory bags and quiet rooms.

Practical notes

The fair opens weekends, Martin Luther King Day and holidays 10:00-22:00; weekdays 12:00-22:00. The 2027 edition is preceded by a Ride-A-Thon kick-off at 5:00 p.m. on 14 January. It is produced by the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc., a non-profit that raises funds for educational and charitable purposes.

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