Created in 2008 by the Sea Turtle Conservancy, the Tour de Turtlesis a fun, educational journey through the science, research and geography of sea turtle migration using satellite telemetry. Kick-off the Tour de Turtles with a celebration featuring hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, a silent auction, local artists and music.
The celebration takes place Saturday, July 28th 6 p.m. at the Barrier Island Center in Melbourne Beach. Tickets are available for advance purchase online or at the Barrier Island Center for $20. The deadline to purchase advance tickets is Midnight (EST) July 20, 2012. Tickets will also be available at the door for $35. For more information, call the Barrier Island Center at 321-723-3556.