University of Utah
Science & Engineering Fair
Inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers
SAVE THE DATE: March 10-13, 2026
2026 Fair DetailsThe University of Utah Science and Engineering Fair will be held on March 10, 11, and 12, 2026 at the University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City. *Please note that this is the same week as University of Utah’s Spring Break.* Final deadline for all students to register for USEF after qualifying through their district level fair is February 11, 2026.Monday, March 093:00-5:00 pmSenior division set upMonday, March 096:00-8:00 pmSenior division judge preview- no studentsTuesday, March 109:00-10:00 amSenior division judge breakfast and judge trainingTuesday, March 109:00-10:00 amSenior division public eventTuesday, March 1010:00-3:00 pmSenior division judging- judges and students onlyWednesday, March 118:30-9:30 amElementary division judge breakfast and judge trainingWednesday, March 118:45-9:30 amElementary division (Grades 5-6) set up: Session 1Wednesday, March 119:30—11:45Elementary division: Session 1 Judging- judges and students onlyWednesday, March 1112:45-1:30Elementary division set up: Session 2Wednesday, March 111:30-3:45Elementary division: Session 2 Judging- judges and students onlyThursday, March 128:30-9:30 amJunior division judge breakfast and judge trainingThursday, March 128:45-9:30 amJunior division (Grades 7-8) set up and public event: Session 1Thursday, March 129:30—12:00Junior division: Session 1 Judging- judges and students onlyThursday, March 1212:45-1:15Junior division set up and public event: Session 2Thursday, March 121:15-3:45Junior division: Session 2 Judging- judges and students onlyFriday, March 136:00-8:00 pmAwards Ceremony- East High School
