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Arcadia, Florida · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Arcadia, FL

11 summer 2026 meal sites in Arcadia, 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 (11) · Eat on-site (6) · Meals to go (5)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girl Club

14 School Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:15-09:00, Lunch 12:00-01:15
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:15-09:00, Lunch 11:00-12:45

Site phone: (863) 494-3155

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Casa San Juan Bosco

2358 SE Arnold Andrews Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 12:30-01:15
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (863) 494-4222

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

DeSoto County Public Library

125 N Hillsborough Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:45

Site phone: (863) 494-4222

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Desoto High School

1710 E Gibson St, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:00, Lunch 10:45-11:45

Site phone: (863) 494-4222

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Heron Cove Apartments

2019 SE Heron Cv, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon: Breakfast 12:15-12:30, Lunch 12:31-01:00

Site phone: (863) 494-4222

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Minnie L Brown Center

100 S Orange Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon: Breakfast 01:15-01:30, Lunch 01:31-02:00

Site phone: (863) 494-4222

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Nocatee Elementary School

4648 SW Shores Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon, Thu: Breakfast 02:00-02:30, Lunch 02:31-03:00

Site phone: (863) 494-4511

Meals to go · Open to all kids

North Arcadia Avenue Complex

944 N Arcadia Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: YMCA of Southwest Florida INC. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 15 to Aug 9, 2026, Wed: Breakfast 04:00-04:45, Lunch 04:46-06:00

Site phone: (941) 961-2304

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Speer Center

185 W Winifred St, Unit 5, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: YMCA of Southwest Florida INC. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 9, 2026, Wed: Breakfast 04:00-04:25, Lunch 04:26-06:00

Site phone: (202) 812-6064

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Turner Agri-Civic Center

2250 NE Roan St, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: YMCA of Southwest Florida INC. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00-01:00, Afternoon snack 02:00-04:00

Site phone: (941) 780-6622

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West Elementary School

304 W Imogene St, Arcadia, FL 34266

Sponsor: Desoto County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:15-08:15, Lunch 11:00-12:45
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:15-08:30, Lunch 11:00-12:45

Site phone: (863) 494-3155

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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.