Free Summer Meals for Kids in Athens, AL

4 summer 2026 meal sites in Athens, with the sponsor, address, dates and meal times each one published to USDA.

These are last summer's sites

Need food for your kids now? Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, or check the official USDA Summer Meals Site Finder. The list below is the summer 2026 season, which ended on September 30, 2026. These sites are not listed as open now, and the dates and meal times are from last summer, not a schedule for this year or next summer. Sites for the next summer are usually announced in the spring.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Athens Boys & Girls Club of North Alabama

1017 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Clubs of North Alabama · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-3:00pm

Site phone: (256) 232-4298

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Athens Elementary School

515 North Madison Street, Athens, AL 35611

Sponsor: Athens City Board of Education · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:15am-8:45am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (256) 233-6600

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Blue Springs Elementary School

16787 Hardy Road, Athens, AL 35611

Sponsor: Limestone County Board of Education · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am

Site phone: (256) 998-5165

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Johnson Elementary School

21360 Hwy 251, Athens, AL 35613

Sponsor: Limestone County Board of Education · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am

Site phone: (256) 998-5165

SUN Bucks in Alabama

USDA's 2026 map showed Alabama as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the Alabama details.

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Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration Summer Meals Site Finder (public data layer), a list that local sponsors give to state agencies and states submit to USDA. Season 2026, serving dates Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, data last updated by USDA Sep 9, 2026. We show spellings, dates, days, meal times, addresses and phone numbers as published and do not check them; late changes may be missing. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) status is from USDA's participation page, last updated Aug 14, 2026. Sites that deliver meals, closed sites and sites that are not open to the public are not listed, and Puerto Rico and the other territories are not included here. To report a wrong listing, contact your state agency. A listing is not an endorsement.