South Florida Fair 2026
Jan 16 - Feb 1, 2026 West Palm Beach, FLAbout
Officially began in 1912, South Florida Fair is a 17-day fair scheduled to be held from January 16, 2026 (Friday) to February 1, 2026 (Sunday) at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach, Florida and organized by South Florida Fair Association. Over 500,000 people around the region are expected to visit the fair. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. People of all ages will enjoy some good clean entertainment, eat first-rate food prepared by local cooks, and view some great exhibits. This year, the fair will celebrate its 114th anniversary.
Venue
South Florida Fairgrounds
9067 Southern Blvd West Palm Beach, FLAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Monday - Friday: $15Saturday - Sunday: $20Children Under 11: Free
Gate Hours
Monday - Friday: Fair opens at 12 pmSaturday - Sunday: Fair opens at 10 am
Carnival Ride Hours
Rides open one hour after the gates open, and vary when they close, depending on the crowds.
Parking
$10 for general parking and $20 for premium parking at the fairgrounds. Cash or cards are accepted. All parking is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1912 Attendance: 500,000 Anniversary: 114th
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