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The South Florida Fair begins Friday at the fairgrounds located off Southern Boulevard in suburban West Palm Beach.
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The long-standing tradition grew from humble beginnings with agriculture always at the center of attention.
Opening ceremonies were held at 11:30 a.m., including a ribbon cutting ceremony with WPTV anchor Jay Cashmere.
The fair runs through Jan. 28.
These guys are great! Check out the ice skating show, they have 3-4 shows a day here at the @SoFlaFair pic.twitter.com/C4kDA7Ak93
— Andrew Ruiz (@AndrewRuizWPTV) January 12, 2018
Han is my special guest at 430, see why he wants to take home first place at the @SoFlaFair pic.twitter.com/zpoPEJ8PVY
— Andrew Ruiz (@AndrewRuizWPTV) January 12, 2018
More information: http://www.southfloridafair.com/
