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But the best part, in our opinion, isn't the rides, shows, or exhibits. It's all that crazy fair food. When it comes to outrageous eats, nothing beats the South Florida Fair. From the classic fried dough and cotton candy to bacon on stick and pork parfait. (Yes. Pork and parfait, together as one. 'Murica.)
If you're looking for a way to justify all those deep-fried calories so soon after making your New Year's resolutions, help others fill their stomachs first by making a donation to the Palm Beach County Food Bank — and get
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Donations should be made Saturday, January 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Palm Beach Outlets, 1751 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., West Palm Beach. Donate as much as you want or can, but the free ticket limit is two per person. Call 561-515-4400.
The South Florida Fair takes place from January 15 through 31on the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach. Admission is $15 for adults, $9 for seniors (over 60), $8 for children ages 6 to 11, and children under 5 are free. Unlimited ride wristbands are $25 per person Monday through Friday, and $35 on Saturday and Sunday. Call 561-793-0333, or visit SouthFloridaFair.com.
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