Smaller turnout anticipated at special May South Florida Fair Crowds growing each day It's week two of the full-fledged South Florida Fair. WPTV's Entertainment Reporter T.A. Walker has more from the fairgrounds, to see how these new dates were impacting crowds. and last updated 2021-05-15 17:37:44-04 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. â As you drive by the South Florida Fairgrounds on Southern Blvd. You may have noticed some rides spinning like crazy, but others remained still. Fair organizers say they weren't expecting this special May fair to be as busy as a normal pre-pandemic fair in January, but they're happy with the results.