Map & Sign Key
Throughout our print and digital materials, you’ll notice color coding and symbols representing different areas around campus. On festival day those same symbols and colors can be found on signs and stickers directing you to each destination.
Outdoor Activity Areas
Astro Zone
- Astronomy Department
- Kirkwood Observatory
- Welcome Table
Bio Zone
- Animal Behavior
- Biology Department
- Microbiology
- Evolution, Ecology & Behavior
- Welcome Table
Bod Quad
- Emergency Medical Services
- School of Nursing
- School of Optometry
- Speech, Hearing, and Language Sciences
Earthly Realms
- Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Indiana Geological and Water Survey
- IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Information Tent
Giant Scales
- Monroe County Public Library
Physics Field
- Physics Department
- Welcome Table
Puzzle Patch
- Lilly Library
- Mathematics
- Information Tent
The Chem Trail
- Chemistry Department
- Materials Reasearch Society
- Sciences Library
The Circuit
- Center of Excellence for Women & Technology
- Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center
- Psychological & Brain Sciences
The Launch Pad
- Join the Physics Department to build and launch rockets in Dunn Meadow
Virtual/At Home
- Have fun with science anywhere, any time!
Additional Destinations
Parking
Parking garages
Unless otherwise posted, parking is free in the garages beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday. Garages closest to Science Fest are:
- Henderson Garage on the corner of Atwater and S. Fess Aves. with entrances on Fess and on Indiana Ave.
- Atwater Garage on Atwater and Faculty Aves., with entrance on Faculty Ave.
Surface lots
These lots are free to anyone on weekday evenings after 5 p.m. over the weekend. Enforcement begins at 7 a.m. Monday–Friday.
- Lot #404: Von Lee
- Lot #412: corner of Fourth and Dunn streets
- Lot #402: corner of Sixth and Dunn streets
First Aid
- First aid has moved to the Bod Quad this year
- First aid tent for minor scuffs and bumps
- Please call 911 in case of emergency
Welcome Tables
- Pick up a Science Fest Passport
- Get a printed map
- Ask questions!
- Get answers!
Bus Stop
- It’s a bus stop!