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Fort Smith, Arkansas · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Fort Smith, AR

25 summer 2026 meal sites in Fort Smith, 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.

All sites (25) · Eat on-site (18) · Meals to go (7)

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Allied Garden Apartments

5221 Johnson Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:45, Lunch 12:00-12:45

Site phone: (479) 782-3611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Beard Elementary

1600 Canvanaugh Rd., Fort Smith, AR 72908

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 646-0834

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Carnell Elementary

2524 S Tulsa St., Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 646-3612

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Evans Unit

6015 Boys Club Lane, Fort Smith, AR 72908

Sponsor: Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:30, Lunch 12:00-1:00

Site phone: (479) 699-9519

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Fairview Elementary

2400 S Dallas St., Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 783-3214

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

GoldTrap-Gardner Unit

8800 Dallas Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:30, Lunch 12:00-1:00

Site phone: (479) 452-5779

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Howard Elementary

1301 N 8th St., Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 783-7382

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jeffrey-Glidewell Unit

49058 North "O" Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:30, Lunch 12:00-1:00

Site phone: (479) 782-8126

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lincoln Youth Center

1422 North 8th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30-10:15, Lunch 12:30-1:15

Site phone: (479) 783-3832

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Morrison Elementary

3415 Nelon Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 782-7045

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Nancy Orr Girls Club

1415 Old Greenwood Road, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (479) 782-7567

Meals to go · Open to all kids

New Covenant International Christian Center

4400 North "N" Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 11:30-12:15

Site phone: (479) 782-7567

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Park Elementary

4111 Park Street Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 783-4506

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Park Terrace Apartments

3401 Park Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30-10:15, Lunch 12:30-1:15

Site phone: (479) 242-7275

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ramsey Middle School

3201 jenny Lind Rd., Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 783-5115

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rock Creek Apartments

3020 North 50th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:45, Lunch 11:00-11:45

Site phone: (479) 353-0272

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Spradling Elementary

4949 Spradling Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 782-8048

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stephens Unit

3101 North 6th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-1:00

Site phone: (479) 782-6392

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sunnymede Elementary

4201 N O St., Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 783-6327

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sutton Elementary

5001 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 785-1778

Meals to go · Open to all kids

The Bluffs

4801 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:15, Lunch 11:30-12:15

Site phone: (479) 434-5335

Meals to go · Open to all kids

The Flats Apartments

5900 Kinkead Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:45, Lunch 12:00-1:00

Site phone: (479) 242-7368

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tilles Elementary

815 N 16th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Sponsor: Fort Smith School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (479) 785-5606

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Washington Community and Cultural Center

3600 North Albert Pike, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:15, Lunch 11:30-12:15

Site phone: (479) 414-0275

Meals to go · Open to all kids

West Apartments

4118 North 50th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904

Sponsor: Consolidated Community Development · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00-10:45, Lunch 1:15-1:45

Site phone: (479) 783-7663

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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.