Jefferson Lab Open House 2024
- Jefferson Lab Open House 2024https://www.jlab.org/openhouseJefferson Lab2024-06-08EDT9:00:00 ~ 2024-06-08EDT15:00:0020789
Discover your love of science at the Jefferson Lab 2024 Open House!
Jefferson Lab’s next open house event will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Event hours are 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The event provides the public with an ideal opportunity to explore this world-class research facility and features entry into research areas; demonstrations; and numerous exhibits and hands-on activities. During your visit, you can learn about superconducting materials, supercomputers, particle accelerators, particle detectors, nuclear physics research and much more!
Admission is free and so is parking. Event parking will open at 8:30 a.m. on June 8, and it is located at Canon Virginia, 12000 Canon Blvd. in Newport News. Newport News Police will direct traffic on Canon Blvd., and signs will direct visitors to event parking. All visitors must plan to park at the Canon parking lot and ride the special event bus to Jefferson Lab. Buses will shuttle visitors continuously from the Canon parking lot to Jefferson Lab (about a minute bus ride) from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. The last bus will depart the Canon parking for the Jefferson Lab Open House at 2 p.m. After 2 p.m., buses will only return visitors to the Canon parking lot.
Limited public parking for those visitors who have a disabled parking placard or license plate may be accessed at 12000 Jefferson Ave. on the day of the event. The placard or plate must be fully visible to access this limited on-site parking.
Visitors are welcome to take photos and videos.