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Bakersfield, California · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Bakersfield, CA

55 summer 2026 meal sites in Bakersfield, 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 (55) · Eat on-site (53) · Meals to go (2)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Silver Creek Community Center

7011 Harris Road, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Sponsor: Kern Co Supt of Schools · Seamless Summer Option

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

Site phone: (661) 852-5930

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South High

1101 Planz Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93304

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:30am, Lunch 11:15am-11:45am

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Southwest Branch Library

8301 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Standard Middle

126 Ferguson Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308

Sponsor: Standard Elementary School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:15am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (661) 392-2106

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stella I. Hills Elementary

3800 Jewett Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301

Sponsor: Bakersfield City School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (661) 868-9424

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stockdale Club

5207 Young St. Ste. 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311

Sponsor: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (661) 663-8733

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stockdale High

2800 Buena Vista Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93311

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:30am, Lunch 11:15am-11:45am

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Suburu Club

7315 Harris Road, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Sponsor: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (661) 205-1909

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tierra del Sol Continuation High

3700 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Virginia Avenue Elementary

3301 Virginia Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Sponsor: Fairfax Elementary School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 3 to Jul 1, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (661) 366-7221

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Vista West Continuation High

7115 Rosedale Hwy., Bakersfield, CA 93308

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (661) 303-8990

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Walter Stiern Middle

2551 Morning Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93306

Sponsor: Bakersfield City School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-11:00am, Lunch 9:00am-11:00am

Site phone: (661) 631-4733

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West High

1200 New Stine Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93309

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:30am, Lunch 11:15am-11:45am

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wilson Library

1901 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Sponsor: Kern High School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jul 31, 2026, Tue to Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (661) 827-3190

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Zephyr Lane Elementary

6327 Zephyr Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Sponsor: Fairfax Elementary School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 3 to Jul 1, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:45pm

Site phone: (661) 366-7221

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