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Aug 28–29, 2027 · Sat 10am–6pm · Sun 10am–5pm · South Florida Fairgrounds, West Palm Beach

WHEN & WHERE

South Florida Fairgrounds

Shiner Law Group Expo Center

9067 Southern Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

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August 28 & 29, 2027

Saturday

10am – 6pm

Sunday

10am – 5pm

WHAT TO EXPECT

Join us for a refreshingly fun-filled weekend at the South Florida Watermelon Festival, August 28th & 29th, 2027, at the air-conditioned Shiner Law Group Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach!

This family-friendly festival will be bursting with watermelon delights, fun ride-ons—including bumper cars, wiggle racers, and unicorn ride-ons—unique inflatables by FOMO Bounce, shopping with local vendors, exciting entertainment including a watermelon-eating competition, and so much more!

Indoor Festival Fun

Big summer fun, cool indoor comfort! Celebrate across two air-conditioned expo buildings filled with sweet treats, playful adventures, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a refreshing family day out away from Florida’s heat, humidity, and rain.
Fresh Melon Creations

Savor a variety of watermelon-inspired creations, both savory and sweet, crafted by talented local chefs. From refreshing watermelon treats to classic carnival bites and hearty meals, there's something for everyone!
Hypnotist Show

Get ready for laughs, surprises, and unforgettable moments at our live hypnotist show! Watch volunteers become part of the fun in an entertaining performance the whole family can enjoy. With two shows each day, you’ll have twice the chance to catch the excitement!
Local Vendor Shopping

Discover unique finds, specialty foods, and local vendors in our dedicated shopping expo building. Take a break from the kids’ activities and browse a little something for yourself—all in air-conditioned comfort!
Inflatables

Race, climb, and slide through thrilling unique inflatable obstacle courses from FOMO Bounce where agility and speed are key to conquering the challenge! Bounce, leap, and glide down giant slides for nonstop inflatable fun!
Ride-ons

Enjoy bumper cars, wiggle racers, and unicorn ride-ons—all inside our amazing inflatable arenas by FOMO Bounce! Get ready to bump, wiggle, and cruise your way through the fun!
Balloon Bubbles

Step inside our magical Balloon Bubble Houses, where kids can play, jump, and chase floating balloons in a giant inflatable dome filled with endless air-powered fun!
Activities for All Ages

Dive into the fun with our Watermelon Eating & Outfit Contests. Kiddos can experience the thrill of our kiddie bumper cars. Little ones will also adore FOMO Playland specifically for babies & toddlers!