Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park - the Porkies

08/06/2026

☀️🐻 Smokey Bear Day is TOMORROW! 🐻🌲

Join us at Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex for a fun-filled day celebrating everyone's favorite wildfire prevention ambassador!

🎨 Crafts
🎲 Games
📸 Meet Smokey Bear in person!

This FREE family-friendly event is a great way to spend the day while learning how we can all help prevent wildfires.

📅 Mark your calendars—you won't want to miss this beary special event!

08/05/2026

Get registered TODAY for this educational opportunity of Backpacking through the Porkies!

Space is limited.

The scenic hiking trip will guide backpackers through the woods from the Summit Peak to campsites along Mirror Lake.

08/02/2026

Lots of fun things happening in the Porkies this week, along with a very special guest!!! 🐻

07/30/2026

📅 Mark Your Calendar! 🐻🔥

Join us Mountains Winter Sports Complex for Smokey Bear Day—a fun-filled, FREE event the whole family will enjoy!

🎨 Crafts
🎲 Games
🐻 Meet Smokey Bear in person!
🌲 Learn how we can all help prevent wildfires while having a great time.

Bring the kids, bring your friends, and make plans to spend the day with us. You won't want to miss this fun family event!

See you there! 🐻

07/26/2026

Porkies Programs -
Looks like it's going to be a great week to get out and enjoy the park and some of the programs that we offer!

07/24/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend?!
Come to the Porkies and check out one of our programs!

07/16/2026

🌫️Air Quality Cancellation Info🌫️

07/16/2026

🌫️ Porkies Program Update 🌫️

Due to hazardous air quality conditions, all interpretive programs scheduled for today have been canceled.

The health and safety of our visitors and staff is our top priority.

Thank you for your understanding, and we'll share updates as conditions change. Stay safe!

07/15/2026

🚩Air Quality Alert🚩

See below

07/12/2026

Porkies Programs for this week -