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Mesa, Arizona · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Mesa, AZ

29 summer 2026 meal sites in Mesa, 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

Boulder Creek Elementary

8045 E. Portobello Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85212

Sponsor: Gilbert Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 28 to Jul 3, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:45pm
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:45pm

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Boys & Girls Clubs of Scottsdale - Lehi

1231 E Oak St, Mesa, AZ 85203

Sponsor: Scottsdale Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-03:30pm
  • Ran Jun 16 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-03:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-03:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-03:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

City of Mesa - Dobson Ranch Library

2425 South Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 27 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 27, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

City of Mesa - Jefferson Recreational Center

120 S Jefferson Ave, Mesa, AZ 85208

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:50am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

City of Mesa - Mesa Main Library

64 E 1st St., Mesa, AZ 85201

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 18, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 30, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

City of Mesa - Skyline Aquatic Center

845 S Crismon Rd, Mesa, AZ 85208

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 10:45am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open with limits

East Valley Family YMCA

1807 S Sunview, Mesa, AZ 85206

Sponsor: Scottsdale Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Eisenhower Center for Innovation

848 North Mesa Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Emerson Elementary School

415 N Westwood, Mesa, AZ 85201

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 5, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:15am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus

4949 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:15am-08:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Free Life Wellness Center

1731 W Baseline Rd., Ste 113, Mesa, AZ 85202

Sponsor: Learning Enrichment After-School Program (LEAP) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Harris Elementary School

1820 S. Harris Drive, Mesa, AZ 85204

Sponsor: Gilbert Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 28 to Jul 3, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:45pm
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:45pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Highland Arts Elementary

3042 E Adobe St, Mesa, AZ 85213

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:20am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Imagine East Mesa Elementary

9701 E. Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85209

Sponsor: East Mesa Charter Elementary School, Inc. · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jefferson Elementary School

120 S Jefferson Ave, Mesa, AZ 85208

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:50am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch

6650 E Raftriver St, Mesa, AZ 85215

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:20am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kino Junior High School

848 N. Horne, Mesa, AZ 85203

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:15am-08:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Leading Edge Academy at East Mesa

10115 E University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85207

Sponsor: LEAD Charter Schools · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Life Changers Worship Center

1660 S Alma School Rd, Ste 125, Mesa, AZ 85210

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-01:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-01:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-01:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lowell Elementary School

920 E Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85204

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:50am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mesa High School

1630 E. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85204

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:40am-08:40am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NSync Community Development Corporation

659 E Main Street, Suite 110, Mesa, AZ 85203

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Native Health Mesa

777 W Southern Ave, Bldg E, Mesa, AZ 85210

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-02:00pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-02:00pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-02:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Red Mountain High School

7301 E Brown Road, Mesa, AZ 85207

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
  • Ran Jul 14 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:00am, Lunch 11:30am-11:45am

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rhodes Junior High School

1860 S Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stapley Junior High School

3250 E. Hermosa Vista Dr., Mesa, AZ 85213

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:15am-08:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Valleywise - Mesa Health Center

950 E Main St., Mesa, AZ 85203

Sponsor: St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-04:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-04:30pm
    Closed for June 19th holiday
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-04:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Webster Elementary School

202 N. Sycamore, Mesa, AZ 85201

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:50am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Westwood High School

945 W. Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85201

Sponsor: Mesa Unified District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

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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.