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Cedar Rapids, Iowa · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Cedar Rapids, IA

29 summer 2026 meal sites in Cedar Rapids, 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

Bever Park

2700 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cedar River Academy at Taylor

720 7th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cedar Valley Park

2250 Blakely Boulevard SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Wed: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cleveland Elementary School

2200 First Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cleveland Park

1600 9th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Thu: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Daniels Park

940 Oakland Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Fri: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Erskine Elementary School

600 36th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

First Congregation UCC - South Unit

361 17th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Green Square Park

305 5th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Fri: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hayes Park

1924 D St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Tue: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jacolyn Park

198 Jacolyn Dr NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Johnson STEAM Academy School

355 18th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kirkwood Estates Mobile Home Park Community Center

615 Miller Ave Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: College Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-2:30pm

Site phone: (319) 848-5337

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kirkwood Reserve

304 66th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: College Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-2:30pm

Site phone: (319) 848-5337

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Metro High School

1212 7th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Morgan Creek Park

7212 E Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Noelridge Park

4300 Council St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Prairie Heights Elementary School

109 76th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: College Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm

Site phone: (319) 848-5337

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Redmond Park

1545 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Thu: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy

300 13th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St Marks United Methodist

4700 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army Day Camp

1000 C Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Time Check Park

1131 5th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Wed: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Trailside Elementary School

320 27th St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Trinity Lutheran School

1361 7th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sponsor: Trinity Lutheran School-CedarRapids · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Aug 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (319) 362-6952

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Truman Early Learning Center

441 West Post Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Twin Pines Park

3500 42nd Street NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Tue: Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Viola Gibson Elementary School

6101 Gibson Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West Willow Elementary School

6225 First Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Sponsor: Cedar Rapids Comm School District · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm

Site phone: (319) 558-2305

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USDA's 2026 map showed Iowa as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the Iowa details.

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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.