Turtlepalooza

Get inspired about sea turtle conservation at Turtlepalooza. Join Miami-Dade County Parks for day of discovery dedicated to raising awareness about sea turtle protection and coastal conservation efforts. This free event takes place on Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center. 

Turtlepalooza offers an opportunity for the whole family to learn about the importance of sea turtles and how to contribute to their survival. Throughout the day, attendees can enjoy a variety of engaging activities, including informative talks by guest speakers, eco-friendly activities and animal encounters. Start the day by contributing to a cleaner coastline through a volunteer beach cleanup from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 

Whether you're a seasoned conservationist or simply curious to learn more about these ancient reptiles, Turtlepalooza promises an engaging and educational experience for all ages.