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Indianapolis, Indiana · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Indianapolis, IN

160 summer 2026 meal sites in Indianapolis, 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

Invent Learning Hub

1849 E Pleasant Run Pkwy S Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Sponsor: Invent Learning Hub · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Irvington Elementary School

6705 E Julian Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219

Sponsor: Irvington Community School Inc · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    The front lobby will be open and available for the general public

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Irvington Middle School

6040 E Pleasant Run Pkwy S Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46219

Sponsor: Irvington Community School Inc · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    The front lobby will be open and available for the general public

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Krannert

605 S. High School Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
    Krannert Park Family Center front entrance - door 1. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Laurelwood Apartments

3346 Teakwood Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
    Meals will be served in the main office building when possible. If unavailable, then they will set up outside of the main office. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lawrence Park

5301 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226

Sponsor: MSD of Lawrence Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 4, 2026, Tue: Lunch 10:30am-12:30pm
    Lawrence Park will host a one-day Community Day for the July 4th Parade, providing lunch. Meal service will take place in the lot in front of the baseball fields. Meals will be provided as grab-and-go bags.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Legore Boys & Girls Club

5228 W Minnesota Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
    Meals will be served in the cafe. Please enter the main door.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
    Meals will be served in the cafe. Please enter the main door. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Long Acre Community

1701 Longacre Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sponsor: Perry Township Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:50am-11:10am
    Meals will be served from a van, just to the east of the intersection of Matthews Way and Longacre Terrace, near 1701 Longacre Dr. The area will be on the left hand side of Longacre Terrace.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Long Acre Community

4701 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sponsor: Perry Township Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:50am-11:10am
    Closed July 3. Meals will be served from a van, just to the east of the intersection of Matthews Way and Longacre Terrace. The area will be on the left hand side of Longacre Terrace.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Lynhurst Park Apartments

3215 Joey Way, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: MSD of Decatur Twp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm
    Meals are served by the apartment clubhouse.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Maison Gardens

8808 Rue Madeleine, Indianapolis, IN 46226

Sponsor: MSD of Lawrence Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm
    Near the playground and basketball court. No meals on June 19 or July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Maplewood Elementary School

1643 Dunlap Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 10:25am-10:50am
    Closed June 19. Meals will be served on the cafeteria. Please enter the main entrance of the school.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 11:15am-11:45am
    Closed June 19. Meals will be served on the cafeteria. Please enter the main entrance of the school.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Maplewood Home Community

12451 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN 46236

Sponsor: MSD of Lawrence Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
    Mobile home park; service will be provided in the park area near the office. No meals on June 19 or July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Mariners Village Apartments

7135 Islander Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46214

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:35pm-12:55pm
    Closed June 19. Meal service will be set up near the leasing office.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Marion County Family and Youth Intervention Center

2401 E. 25th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Supper 04:00pm-06:00pm
    Front door with a sign that says "Safe Place". Closed June 19
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:00am-08:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
    Front door with a sign that says "Safe Place". Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Martin Luther King Community Center

40 W. 40th St., Indianapolis, IN 46208

Sponsor: Indianapolis Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-11:50am
    Meals served from mobile route utilizing a van

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mary Adams Elementary School

7341 E. Stop 11 Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46259

Sponsor: Franklin Twp Comm School Corp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 2 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Meal service under the awning of the main entrance.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Meadowlark Apartments

9350 E. 43rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46235

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: Supper 03:00pm-04:00pm
    Closed June 19
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: Supper 03:30pm-04:30pm
    Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Moorhead Community Resource Center

8400 E 10th St., Indianapolis, IN 46219

Sponsor: MSD of Warren Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
    Participants will walk through the main entrance. Site will be closed June 19 and July 3.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mount Olive Ministries Church

1449 S High School Road, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-12:35pm
    Closed June 19. Church's parking lot located at the back of the building

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Nora Elementary School

1000 East 91st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Sponsor: MSD of Washington Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 28 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Outdoor covered courtyard on the west side of the school. Closed June 19 and July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

North Wayne Elementary School

6950 W. 34th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46214

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 10:25am-10:50am
    Meals will be served on the cafeteria. Please enter the main entrance of the school. Closed June 19
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 11:15am-11:45am
    Meals will be served on the cafeteria. Please enter the main entrance of the school. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Oakridge Mobile Home Park

3530 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN 46236

Sponsor: MSD of Lawrence Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm
    Students will eat near the playground and management office within the complex. No meals on June 19 or July 3
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:40pm-01:10pm
    Students will eat near the playground and management office within the complex. No meals on June 19 or July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

OrthoIndy YMCA

5315 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN 46254

Sponsor: MSD of Pike Twp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
    Enrolled participant meals are served in the building near the teaching kitchen and eat meals at tents outside at the back of the building. Enter through main doors and front desk staff will direct you to meals. During inclement weather, participants eat in multipurpose rooms.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paramount Brookside

3020 Nowland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201

Sponsor: Paramount School of Excellence · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Enter through Door 1 and go downstairs to the basement cafeteria for meal service.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paramount Cottage Home

1203 E. St. Clair Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Sponsor: Paramount School of Excellence · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    All students and community members will enter through Door 1 and will then be directed to the school cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paramount Englewood

3029 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201

Sponsor: Paramount School of Excellence · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    To enter Paramount Englewood, individuals must go through the building's front door and then enter the Paramount Englewood office doors at the lefthand side of the corridor. Meal service will take place in the school cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Perry Meridian High School

401 W. Meridian School Road, Indianapolis, IN 46217

Sponsor: Perry Township Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:45am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
    Closed July 3. Meals are served under the canopy at door #1.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Pike Preparatory Academy

7140 Waldemar Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46268

Sponsor: MSD of Pike Twp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
    Enter through main entrance of Pike Preparatory Academy. Meals are served in the front lobby/cafe seating area.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Ponderosa Mobile Home Park

3559 Cossell Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:50pm-01:15pm
    Closed June 19. By leasing office/park area

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Positive Character Girls Inc

609 E. 29th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 20 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 01:00pm-01:30pm
    Broadway United Methodist Church use door with yellow painted stars off of the parking lot.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Post Brook

9265 E 41st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46235

Sponsor: MSD of Lawrence Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 01:15pm-01:45pm
    Near the sales office and playground area. No meals on June 19 or July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Pride Park

1129 Vandeman, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Supper 03:30pm-04:30pm
    Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Regency Park Apts.

5524 Rue Royale, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sponsor: Perry Township Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:55am-12:45pm
    Closed July 3. Meals will be served near the playground area to the left of the leasing office.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Regency Park Apts.

5542 Rue Royale, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sponsor: Perry Township Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:55am-12:45pm
    Meals will be served near the playground area to the left of the leasing office.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rhoades Elementary

502 S. Auburn St, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Sponsor: MSD of Wayne Township · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
    Closed June 19. Meals will be served from the cafeteria.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

River Run Playground

6200 Long River Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46221

Sponsor: MSD of Decatur Twp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm
    Park playground

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Riverside Adventure Park

3502 N. Whiteriver Pkwy W. Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Serve under park shelter closest to the playground. Closed June 19
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
    Serve under park shelter closest to the playground. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Riverside Park

2420 E. Riverside Drive, Riverside Park, Indianapolis, IN 46208

Sponsor: City of Indianapolis, Dept of Parks and Recreation · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Main entrance near swimming pool. Closed June 19
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-01:30pm
    Main entrance near swimming pool. Closed June 19

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

SENSE Charter School

1601 S Barth Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Sponsor: Southeast Neighborhood School of Excellence, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Families will approach the front of the school, walking up the ramp by the garden area entering Door into the Cafeteria 5 for meal service.

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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.