Physics at Virginia
The University of Virginia Department of Physics presents:
A FAMILY ORIENTED EVENT
The 30th Annual NATIONAL PHYSICS DAY SHOW
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Room 338, Physics Building (Jesse Beams Laboratory), 382 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904
The 30th Annual Physics Day Demonstration Show will be held at 6:30 pm on Wednesday evening, April 22, 2026, in room 338 of the Physics Building, also known as Jesse Beams Laboratory, 382 McCormick Rd, at the University of Virginia to celebrate National Physics Day. Pre-show events start in the lobby at 6:00 pm. Admission is free.
This highly anticipated event is a superb physics demonstration show for the general public, especially K-12 students and families. Parking is available in the Central Grounds Garage on Emmett Street or, after 5:00 pm, near the football stadium.
Topic TBD.
For more information about this free public event call Avery Bledsoe at 924-3781 or email at ptt3vn@virginia.edu.
(Free parking after 5PM)
- From Emmet Street, turn right onto Stadium Rd.
- Continue on Stadium Rd., then turn right onto Whitehead Rd.
- Stadium Parking will be on your left.
(Hourly Parking)
From Emmet Street take a left into Central Ground Parking Garage.
Hourly parking may be paid via the ParkMobile app.