Flames of Acadia

Park Event · Acadia National Park · Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026 · 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Fire has shaped Mount Desert Island for millions of years--from the fiery forces that forged its granite to the 1947 wildfire that transformed its forests. Discover how fire, both deep within the Earth and on the landscape, has helped create the Acadia we know today.

Meet at the Fabbri Picnic Area Parkiing Lot.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).