Plan your visit

The Lederman Science Center will be closed on Monday, September 1st for the holiday. We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, September 2nd.

The Pine Street gate at the Batavia site will be closed to outbound traffic beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2. Members of the public will still be able to enter Fermilab through the Pine Street gate but must exit via the Batavia Road gate. The closure to outbound traffic is expected to be in effect until Sept.10. Fermilab’s Batavia site is open to the public with proper identification.

Fermilab’s Batavia site is open to the public. Click here for more details on hours, activities, and other site access requirements.

Visitors 18 years of age and older will be required to show a REAL ID-compliant document to enter Fermilab. Please see the appropriate documents here.

Visiting Lederman Science Center

Lederman Science Center Hours 

Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

The Lederman Science Center will also be closed for lab holidays. You can view the public calendar here.

The center is easily accessible from Fermilab’s main entrance at Kirk Road and Pine Street in Batavia, just three miles north of the I-88/Farnsworth Avenue tollway interchange.

From the main entrance, turn east into the Fermilab site. Lederman Science Center is the second building on the right.

Lederman Science Center

Fermilab MS 777
Box 500
Batavia, IL 60510
630-840-8258 • Fax: 630-840-2500