TurtleFest is not only a cool name for a fun and free family event but it also helps support sea turtles and the oceans where they reside. The festival is on Saturday, Feb. 22-23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Loggerhead Park, 14200 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach. Admission is free. Vendor prices …
Juno Beach
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach was founded more than 40 years ago, but the challenges it faces today have not only been compounded by the effects of recent climate change but also by the increase of red tide and toxic blue-green algae on sea creatures and ocean ecology. Situated on one of the …
Female sea turtles like the South Florida shoreline for laying eggs. They waddle out from the waves in the darkness onto the beach, deposit dozens of eggs into a sand nest, then return to the water. It’s a part of nature that Florida residents delight in — especially if they see it in person. Several …