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Hartford, Connecticut · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Hartford, CT

31 summer 2026 meal sites in Hartford, 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

Albany Library

1250 Albany Avenue, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-1:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Arroyo Center at Pope Park

30 Pope Park Drive, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals No service in inclement weather
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals No service in inclement weather

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Barbour Library

261 Barbour Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-1:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club - Northwest (Nahum)

1 Nahum Dr, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:30, Lunch 12:30-1:00
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club - Sigourney (Asylum)

170 Sigourney Street, Hartford, CT 06105

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-9:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd
  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-9:30, Lunch 11:45-12:30
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club - South End (Ledyard)

129-131 Ledyard Street, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-9:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd
  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-9:30, Lunch 12:00-12:45
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club - Southwest (Chandler)

1 Chandler Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club - Trinity (Broad)

1500 Broad Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:45
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Breakthrough Magnet School, South

290 Brookfield Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bulkeley High School

300 Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 24 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-7:55, Lunch 12:05-12:35
    Congregate meals Closed June 26th and July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Campfield Library

30 Campfield Avenue, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15-1:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Capitol Preparatory Magnet School

1304 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Columbus Park (Metzner Center)

680 Franklin Avenue, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate Meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate Meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

ConnectiKids

814 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 11:30-11:45
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Downtown Hartford Public Library

500 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-1:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Dwight Library

7 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15-1:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ebony Horsewomen

337 Vine Street, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 12:15-12:30
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Environmental Sciences Magnet School @ Mary Hooker

440 Broadview Terrace, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:30-12:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Day

160 Huyshope Ave., Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 11:30-12:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (Learning Corridor)

53 Vernon Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:00, Lunch 11:30-1:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

High Roads of Hartford High

245 Locust Street, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd
  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30-1:00
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

High Roads of Hartford Primary

757 New Britain Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-12:00
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd
  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals Closed July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jumoke Academy

250 Blue Hills Avenue, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30-9:00, Lunch 11:00-11:30
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 11:00-11:30
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

M.D. Fox Elementary School

470 Murphy Road, Hartford, CT 06114

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:15-12:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

M.L. King School

25 Ridgefield St, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:00-11:30
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Park Street Library

603 Park Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-1:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Parker Memorial Community Center

2621 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00-9:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

STEM Magnet School at Annie Fisher

280 Plainfield Street, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-7:55, Lunch 12:05-12:35
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Village at Park River (formerly Westbrook Village)

99 Park River Drive, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30-10:00, Lunch 12:30-1:00
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30-10:00, Lunch 11:30-12:00
    Congregate meals

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Weaver/Journalism & Media High School

415 Granby Street, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 24 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-7:55, Lunch 12:05-12:35
    Congregate meals Closed June 26th & July 3rd
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-7:55, Lunch 12:05-12:35
    Congregate meals Closed June 26th & July 3rd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wish Museum School (formerly Wish School)

104 Vine Street, Hartford, CT 06112

Sponsor: Hartford Public Schools - Summer Food Service Program · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:45-12:15
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:30-12:00
    Congregate meals
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15-8:35, Lunch 11:15-11:45
    Congregate meals

SUN Bucks in Connecticut

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