Free Summer Meals for Kids in Gainesville, GA

6 summer 2026 meal sites (meals to go) in Gainesville, 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 (27) · Eat on-site (21) · Meals to go (6)

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Hall County Delivery Route 1

2502 Ramsey Circle, Gainesville, GA 30501

Sponsor: Open Hand Atlanta, Inc · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 10 to Aug 4, 2026, Wed: Breakfast 9:00am-11:30am, Lunch 9:00am-11:30am
Meals will be home-delivered weekly on Wednesdays

Site phone: (404) 419-3333

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Lanier Elementary School Summer

4782 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506

Sponsor: Hall County · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 11:00am-11:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:15am
M-Th: Hot lunch for that day and breakfast for the following morning F: Hot lunch for that day, bre

Site phone: (770) 534-1080

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Lanier Elementary School Summer - Chestatee Baptist

4008 Chestatee Spur Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506

Sponsor: Hall County · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:30am-10:45am, Lunch 10:30am-10:45am
M-Th: Hot lunch for that day and breakfast for the following morning F: Hot lunch for that day, bre

Site phone: (770) 534-1080

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Lanier Elementary School Summer-Lighthouse Community Church

5319 Price Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506

Sponsor: Hall County · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 11:00am-11:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:15am
M-Th: Hot lunch for that day and breakfast for the following morning F: Weekend meals

Site phone: (770) 534-1080

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Lula Elementary School Summer-Ivester North Campus

2480 Old Cornelia Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501

Sponsor: Hall County · Seamless Summer Option

Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:40am-11:00am, Lunch 10:40am-11:00am
M-Th: lunch and breakfast for next morning. F: lunch, weekend B+L, Monday breakfast No service 7/3.

Site phone: (770) 534-1080

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Tadmore Park

3152 Gillsville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507

Sponsor: Open Hand Atlanta, Inc · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 13 to Aug 6, 2026, Sat: Breakfast 10:00am-12:00pm, Lunch 10:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (760) 420-1215

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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.