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What's the Porcu-point?: Porcupines in Acadia

August 17, 2026

What's the Porcu-point?: Porcupines in Acadia

Park Event · Acadia National Park · Jul 12, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026 · 2:30 PM–3:30 PM

A stuffed animal porcupine with a ranger hat and badge sitting on a tree branch
NPS Photo/C.Wagner

Join a Ranger near Jordan Pond for a 45 minute program into the world of Acadia's porcupines. Learn about what porcupines do for Acadia, and what you can do for porcupines!

Meeting Place

This program meets in the grassy area in front and to the left of the Jordan Pond House.

Accessibility

You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility

Source: National Park Service (public domain).

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