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Denver, Colorado · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Denver, CO

103 summer 2026 meal sites in Denver, 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

Goldrick Elementary School

1050 S Zuni St, Denver, CO 80223

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 9 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:10am-8:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Grace Apartments

8888 E 13th Avenue, Denver, CO 80220

Sponsor: Food Bank of the Rockies Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (720) 450-2599

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Grant Beacon Middle School

1751 S Washington St, Denver, CO 80210

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:15am-8:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Green Valley Ranch Rec Center

4890 Argonne Way, Denver, CO 80249

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-5:30pm

Site phone: (720) 394-9269

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Greenlee Elementary School

1150 Lipan St, Denver, CO 80204

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

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

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Harvey Park Recreation Center

2120 S Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80219

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (303) 917-8617

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hiawatha Davis Jr Rec Center

3334 Holly St, Denver, CO 80207

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-4:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 2:00pm-5:00pm

Site phone: (720) 865-0590

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holly38

3820 N Holly st, Denver, CO 80207

Sponsor: Youth Empowerment Agency · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm

Site phone: (720) 621-3295

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Inspire Elementary

5650 Elmira Ct, Denver, CO 80238

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 9 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Joe Shoemaker School

3333 S Havana St, Denver, CO 80231

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

John F Kennedy High School

2855 S Lamar St, Denver, CO 80227

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:50am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Johnson Recreation Center

4809 Race St, Denver, CO 80216

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-2:30pm, Afternoon snack 4:30pm-6:30pm

Site phone: (303) 549-9011

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kaiser Elementary School

4500 S Quitman St, Denver, CO 80236

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:45am-8:45am, Lunch 11:15am-12:15pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kepner Beacon Middle School

911 S Hazel Ct, Denver, CO 80219

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kipp Northeast Elementary

4635 Walden St, Denver, CO 80249

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (720) 423-5602

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy

2250 S Quitman Way, Denver, CO 80219

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

La Alma Rec Center

1325 W 11th Ave, Denver, CO 80204

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-3:30pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-1:30pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 2:30pm-3:30pm

Site phone: (720) 865-5222

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

La Familia Recreation Center

65 S Elati St, Denver, CO 80223

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-4:00pm

Site phone: (909) 247-8857

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lake International School

1820 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO 80204

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 12, 2026, Mon to Wed: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Manual High School

1700 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 80205

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Marrama Elementary School

19100 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80249

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 3, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (720) 423-5602

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Martin Luther King JR. Early College

19535 E 46th Ave, Denver, CO 80249

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Maxwell Elementary School

14390 Bolling Dr, Denver, CO 80239

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

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

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mc Elwain Elementary School

1020 Dawson Dr, Denver, CO 80229

Sponsor: Adams 12 Five Star Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (720) 972-5508

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mc Kinley-Thatcher Elementary School

1230 S Grant St, Denver, CO 80210

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Merrill Middle School

1551 S Monroe St, Denver, CO 80210

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:10am-8:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (720) 423-5602

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Montbello High School

5000 Crown Blvd, Denver, CO 80239

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Montbello Rec Center

15555 E 53rd Ave, Denver, CO 80239

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-4:00pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (720) 865-0586

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Montclair Elementary School

1151 Newport St, Denver, CO 80220

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 14 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:15pm-1:15pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Montclair Rec Center

729 Ulster Way, Denver, CO 80230

Sponsor: Office of Children's Affairs, City and County of Denver · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-3:00pm, Afternoon snack 4:00pm-6:00pm

Site phone: (720) 392-6832

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Morey Middle School

840 E 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80218

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 9 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Munroe Elementary School

3440 W Virginia Ave, Denver, CO 80219

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

North High School

2960 N Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80211

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 10 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northeast Early College

11200 E 45th Ave, Denver, CO 80239

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northfield High School

5500 Central Park Blvd, Denver, CO 80238

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:50pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Oakland Elementary School

4580 Dearborn St, Denver, CO 80239

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-1:15pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Orchard Park Academy

7395 Zuni St, Denver, CO 80221

Sponsor: Westminster Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm

Site phone: (720) 542-5174

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paul Sandoval Campus

9100 E 56th Ave., Bldg 1, Denver, CO 80238

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (720) 967-7442

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Place Bridge Academy

7125 Cherry Creek North Dr, Denver, CO 80224

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:10am-8:40am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Polaris at Ebert Elementary School

410 Park Ave W, Denver, CO 80205

Sponsor: Denver County 1 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 2 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (303) 870-3802

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