The University of Utah Science and Engineering Fair will be held on March 10, 11, and 12, 2026 at the University of Utah in the Crocker Science Center, located at 1390 President’s Circle 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 09 | 3:00-5:00 pm | Senior division set up |
| Monday, March 03 | 6:00-8:00 pm | Senior division judge preview- no students |
| Tuesday, March 10 | 9:00-10:00 am | Senior division judge breakfast and judge training |
| Tuesday, March 10 | 9:00-10:00 am | Senior division public event |
| Tuesday, March 10 | 10:00-3:00 pm | Senior division judging- judges and students only |
| Wednesday, March 11 | 8:30-9:30 am | Elementary division judge breakfast and judge training |
| Wednesday, March 11 | 8:45-9:30 am | Elementary division (Grades 5-6) set up and public event: Session 1 |
| Wednesday, March 11 | 9:30—11:45 | Elementary division: Session 1 Judging- judges and students only |
| Wednesday, March 11 | 12:45-1:30 | Elementary division set up and public event: Session 2 |
| Wednesday, March 11 | 1:30-3:45 | Elementary division: Session 2 Judging- judges and students only |
| Thursday, March 12 | 8:30-9:30 am | Junior division judge breakfast and judge training |
| Thursday, March 12 | 8:45-9:30 am | Junior division (Grades 7-8) set up and public event: Session 1 |
| Thursday, March 12 | 9:30—11:45 | Junior division: Session 1 Judging- judges and students only |
| Thursday, March 12 | 12:45-1:15 | Junior division set up and public event: Session 2 |
| Thursday, March 12 | 1:15-3:45 | Junior division: Session 2 Judging- judges and students only |
| Friday, March 13 | 6:00-8:00 pm | Awards Ceremony- TBD |