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Fort Wayne, Indiana · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Fort Wayne, IN

46 summer 2026 meal sites in Fort Wayne, 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

Abbett Elementary

4325 Smith St., Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Meals served in the cafeteria. Leave out of office and go to your right towards door number 4 all the way at end of hallway. Go down the steps and make a right again. Pass a little cafeteria, 2 bathrooms and 1 classroom and the cafeteria office door is on the right.

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Adams Elementary

3000 New Haven Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46803

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter the building through Door #1.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Allen Co Public Library Main Branch

900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 22, 2026, Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
    On May 22, we will be holding our Kick-Off with Lunch. This will be in front of the Main entrance on the grassy plaza
  • Ran May 25 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 02:15pm-02:30pm
    The meals are served in the conference room of the children's section of the main library. Closed June 19.
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 02:15pm-02:30pm
    The meals are served in the conference room of the children's section of the main library. Closed June 19 and July 3.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Arlington Elementary

8118 St. Joe Center Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Directions to the cafeteria: turn left out of the office door. Go straight for 70 feet to the cafeteria double doors. You will pass the library on your right and bathrooms on your left.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bloomingdale Elementary

1300 Orchard Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Brentwood Elementary

3710 Stafford Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 3, 2026, Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Come in vestibule office to the right, Gym to the left. Come in gym , kitchen is second door on the left. Closed on Thursdays.
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Come in vestibule office to the right, Gym to the left.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Concordia Lutheran Grade School

4245 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Sponsor: Concordia Lutheran Church and School · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-11:50am
    Enter building using door 10 on the east side of the building. It is next to the main church entrance. ESite will be closed July 2-3rd.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Croninger Elementary

6700 Trier Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Meals served in the cafeteria. Enter through the main office vestibule. The cafeteria is on your left after turning left at the first hallway intersection.

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Fairfield Elementary

2825 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Upon leaving the Main Office, walk to the end of 5th grade hall. Enter the double indoors, take stairs to bottom, walk through the double doors, to your left is the cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Forest Park Elementary

2004 Alabama Ave,, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter the building into the main office, you will first take a left all the way to the security desk. Then you'll make a right into the cafeteria doors.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Georgetown ACPL

6600 East State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm, Afternoon snack 02:15pm-02:30pm
    Lunch is served in the meeting room inside the front door of the library. Snack is served in the children's activity room in the children's department inside the library to the right.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Glenwood Park Elementary

4501 Vance Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter on the side of the building nearest the parking lot- This is now the main entrance. After leaving the vestibule walk down the main central hall way. The Gym/Cafeteria will be on the right.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Haley Elementary

201 Maplecrest Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter front door, go down the main west facing hallway (as if you walked straight through the front door). The Cafeteria will be on the left.
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter front door, go down the main west facing hallway (as if you walked straight through the front door). The Cafeteria will be on the left.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Harris Elementary

4501 Thorngate Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Come into the main office in the front of the building.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Harrison Hill Elementary

355 Cornell Circle, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Come in Door 1 at front of building.
  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Come in Door 1 at front of building.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hessen Cassel Branch -ACPL

3030 E. Paulding Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm, Afternoon snack 02:45pm-03:00pm
    Meals are served in the conference room inside the front door of library.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holland Elementary

7000 Red Haw Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Exit the office to the left and walk thru the double doors, turn first left and the second door to the left will be the cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Indian Village Elementary

3835 Wenonah Ln, Fort Wayne, IN 46809

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    From the main office head towards the Media Center Take a left turn go to the 2nd entrance to the right that is the Cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Irwin Elementary

3501 South Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Enter through front door. Cafeteria/Gym is located on the right of central hallway.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson Lehman YMCA

5680 YMCA Park Drive West, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Sponsor: Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Levan Scott Elementary School

950 E. Faifax Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    In cafeteria

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lincoln Elementary

1001 East Cook Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter in front door. From the office you just take a left and go straight and you will run right into the cafeteria..

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lindley Elementary

2201 Ardmore Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Turn left out the office, head to the gym double doors. Once inside the gym to your left kitchen is the first door along the far wall.
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Turn left out the office, head to the gym double doors. Once inside the gym to your left kitchen is the first door along the far wall.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Little Turtle Branch ACPL

2201 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:15pm-02:30pm
    meals are served in the conference room right inside the front door.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Maplewood Elementary

2200 Maplewood Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46819

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter at door 1.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McMillen Park Lifetime Sports Academy

3901 Abbott Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-01:15pm
    meals are served in the pavilion west of the swimming pool off E. Rudisill Blvd

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

New Haven Community Center Park

7500 IN-930 East, Fort Wayne, IN 46803

Sponsor: East Allen Family Resource Center, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm
    Meals will be served from the consession building behind the New Haven Community Center. On rainy days, meals will be served in the Appleseed Room inside the Community Center where participants can sit.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northcrest Elementary

5301 Archwood Lane, Fort Wayne, IN 46819

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter front door. Cafeteria is down the hall on your right as you exit the office..

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Pontiac Branch ACPL

2215 South Hanna Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46803

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-02:45pm
    meals are served in the conference room right inside the front door.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Price Elementary

1901 West State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 11, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Enter main entrance. Report to office. Meals served in the cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Prince Chapman Academy

4808 East Paulding Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Sponsor: East Allen County Schools · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran May 27 to Jun 17, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:20am-08:40am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Renaissance Pointe YMCA

2323 Bowser, Fort Wayne, IN 46803

Sponsor: Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-12:45pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shambaugh Elementary

5320 Rebecca Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Enter main door. Meals served in the cafeteria

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shawnee Branch ACPL

5601 Noll Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm, Afternoon snack 02:45pm-03:00pm
    Meal will be served inside the library foyer

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Wayne Elementary

801 Cottage Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46807

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    served in the cafeteria

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Southwick Elementary School

6500 Wayne Trace, Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Sponsor: East Allen County Schools · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran May 27 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:20am-08:40am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St. Joe Central Elementary

6341 St Joe Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46835

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:55am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    I-READ 5/26-6/4 will eat meals in the cafeteria. Enter through office . got down the hallway with the ramp. The cafeteria will be on the right mid-way down the hall. Camp Intervention--children will be served breakfast in the cafeteria and eat meals in their classrooms. Lunches will be served outsid

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St. Mary's Catholic Church - Wellspring

3211 West Ludwig Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Study Elementary School

2414 Brooklyn Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 4, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Cafeteria is at the end of the main hallway after leaving the office.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tecumseh Branch ACPL

1411 East State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Sponsor: Fort Wayne Community Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm, Afternoon snack 02:45pm-03:00pm
    meals are served in the conference room right inside the front door.

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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.