Free Summer Meals for Kids in Rochester, IN

6 summer 2026 meal sites in Rochester, 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 (6) · Eat on-site (5) · Meals to go (1)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Caston Elementary

9815 South State Road 25, Rochester, IN 46931

Sponsor: Caston School Corporation · Summer Food Service Program

Ran May 26 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Columbia Elementary School

1502 Elm Street, Rochester, IN 46975

Sponsor: Rochester Community School Corp · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Entry through front door, meal service location is in cafeteria. Signs posted to route location from entrance to food being served.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Fulton County Public Library

320 W 7th Street, Rochester, IN 46975

Sponsor: Rochester Community School Corp · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Corner of 7th and Fulton Avenue in Rochester, located in open door meeting room B

Meals to go · Open to all kids

NC Caston Elementary

9815 South State Road 25, Rochester, IN 46975

Sponsor: Caston School Corporation · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon: Lunch 11:30am-01:30pm
Eligible families will pick up a weekly grab and go meal package that includes 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches per child. Meal service is located inside the main cafeteria. Upon arrival, enter through Door #2 (main entrance). Parking is available in the main front lot, with accessible parking spaces loca

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Riddle Elementary School

302 Barkman Street, Rochester, IN 46975

Sponsor: Rochester Community School Corp · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Ran Jul 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Closed July 3

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rochester High School

1 Zebra Lane, Rochester, IN 46975

Sponsor: Rochester Community School Corp · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:45am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Zebbie door near front parking cafteria on left
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Zebbie door near front parking cafteria on left
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Zebbie door near front parking cafeteria on left.

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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.