The 2026 Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair will be held at Tulane University on Monday, February 23rd through Friday, February 26th.                  

2025-2026 Dates and Deadlines

August 23 Teacher Workshop and Kickoff

October 1 School Affiliation Forms Due

October 4 Teacher Workshop

October 10 Window OPENS for Submission of Prior Approval Projects to SRC

November 17 Window CLOSES for New Prior Approval Submissions

December 4 Window CLOSES to submit all SRC-Requested Prior Approval Revisions

December 10 Window OPENS for Project Registration /Document Submission

January 9 Window CLOSES for Project Registration/Document Submission

January 23 Final Date to submit all Project Paperwork with SRC-Requested Revisions

February 3 All Judge Review Documents are Due

February 23-26 GREATER NEW ORLEANS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR

LA Science and Engineering Fair

Regeneron ISEF 2026,  May 9-14, 2026, Phoenix, Arizona

Finalists in each division (Junior and Senior) from each regional fair will be eligible to compete at the Louisiana Science and Engineering Fair in Baton Rouge at Louisiana State University (LSU) March 2026.