Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s annual Lights Out Gala celebrates the start of Florida’s sea turtle nesting season. This year’s gala, themed the “Swashbuckler Soirée”, is set for Jan. 27 at LMC from 6:30-11 p.m. and will feature an exciting production performance, pirate-inspired entertainment, a cocktail hour in the center’s sea turtle hospital, a gourmet plated dinner and so much more. Dance the night away at one of Palm Beach’s most charming events, which raises critical funds for the center’s ocean and sea turtle conservation. Tickets start at $400. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.marinelife.org/lightsout or call (561) 627-8280 ext. 103.