Culture and Conservation Collide at TurtleFest 2011
Description: The Eighth Annual TurtleFest: Exploring Cultural Conservation will be held on
Saturday, April 9, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Loggerhead Marinelife Center and
Loggerhead Park in Juno Beach. Hit bands B-Liminal, The Resolvers, Hit$how and Moska Project
will take the stage while guests of all ages enjoy up-close encounters with threatened and
endangered sea turtles, educational activities, art, shopping, food and beverage, children's
activities, and more. Complete with a new Global Village, TurtleFest 2011 will highlight
seven regions of the world and the steps different countries are taking to promote ocean
conservation. Free admission. Volunteers needed.
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2011
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Loggerhead Marinelife Center
14200 U.S. Highway One
Juno Beach, FL 33408
Event Website: www.marinelife.org/turtlefest
Contact: Loggerhead Marinelife Center, 561.627.8280
Timeline: Friday, April 8, 2011:
5:15 p.m. Children’s Fun Run Pre-event race for children up to 12 years old
Saturday, April 9, 2011:
10:00 a.m Welcome & Fun Run Award Results
10:15 a.m. Busch Wildlife Presentation
11:15 a.m. The Resolvers Music
12:15 p.m. Palm Beach Zoo Presentation
1:00 p.m. Atlantic Arts Academy Dance Performance
1:30 p.m. Moska Project Music
2:30 p.m. Sea Turtle Research Presentation
3:00 p.m. Hit$how Music
4:00 p.m. Rehabilitating Sea Turtles Presentation
4:30 p.m. Treasure Chest Competition Award Results
5:00 p.m. B-Liminal Music
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