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Lake City, Florida · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Lake City, FL

7 summer 2026 meal sites in Lake City, 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

Columbia City Elementary School

7438 SW State Road 47, Lake City, FL 32024

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 11:30-12:00

Site phone: (386) 758-4860

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Columbia High School

469 SE Fighting Tiger Dr, Lake City, FL 32025

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 11:30-01:00

Site phone: (386) 755-8108

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lake City Middle School

843 SW Arlington Blvd, Lake City, FL 32025

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:30-01:00
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (386) 758-4800

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Niblack Elementary School

837 NE Broadway Ave, Lake City, FL 32055

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (386) 755-8046

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Richardson Community Center

255 NE Coach Anders Ln, Lake City, FL 32055

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-09:00

Site phone: (386) 754-7101

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Summers Elementary School

1388 SW Mcfarlane Ave, Lake City, FL 32025

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:00, Lunch 11:30-12:00
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (386) 755-8250

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Greater Lake City CDC

363 NW Bascom Norris Drive, Lake City, FL 32055

Sponsor: Columbia County School Board · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jun 19, 2026, Tue to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-10:00, Lunch 11:45-12:45

Site phone: (850) 405-2776

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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.