Upcoming Event

STEM Community Day 2026

Join us for science fun at STEM Community Day on Saturday, September 12 at SLAC!

STEM Community Day will be a fun-filled afternoon including:

  • Interactive demos
  • Engaging displays
  • Mini facility tours
  • Short science talks

...more details to be announced here as the event date approaches. Check out the photos from our 2024 event to get an idea of what the day will look like.

Registration will be required. Attendance is free but capacity is limited, so register as soon as possible (registration link to be added by July).

Volunteers needed! (Volunteer sign up form link to be added by July.)

Contact: communityday@slac.stanford.edu

 

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Upcoming Event

STEM Community Day 2026

Community Day
Children enjoy interactive science demos
Sep 12
Date
Saturday, September 12, 2026
1:00–5:00 p.m. PDT
Location SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Science and User Support Building, Kavli Auditorium and the Main Quad

Science demos & activities

  • Details will be shared as the event approaches. Stay tuned!

Frequently asked questions

(More FAQs will be added as the event date approaches)

 

 

Coming to SLAC

  • Identification required          
    Adults are required to bring a REAL ID (or other acceptable forms of ID) to enter the SLAC campus.
  • Free parking          
    SLAC offers free parking in our visitor parking lots.
  • Bags         
    In order for SLAC to provide a safe environment for the public and our employees, and expedite access to the event, no bags or backpacks larger than 12"x6"x12" will be allowed inside the venue. Exceptions to this policy will be made for all medically necessary items after proper inspection and for SLAC-badged staff.
  • Accessibility          
    SLAC facilities meet American Disability Act requirements for accessibility. If you need assistance, please notify our security officers as you enter SLAC’s main gate, and they will direct you to a parking area and assist or escort you to the auditorium.
  • Getting here           
    SLAC is located at 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, California, 94025. Please visit our Maps and directions page for driving directions.

Event flyer

  • Flyer will be shared as the event approaches. Stay tuned!