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Lexington, Kentucky · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Lexington, KY

49 summer 2026 meal sites in Lexington, 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 (49) · Eat on-site (47) · Meals to go (2)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

330 Newtown Apartments

330 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-2:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Arlington Elementary

122 Arceme Ave., Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 10:00am-10:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jul 9 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-10:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ashland Elementary

195 N. Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Audrey Grevious Center

1177 Harry Sykes Way, Lexington, KY 40504

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:10am, Lunch 11:30am-11:55am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bluegrass Community Technical College

164 Opportunity Way, Lexington, KY 40511

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:30am, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Brenda Cowan Elementary

4801 Athens Boonesboro Rd., Lexington, KY 40509

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 9 to Jul 27, 2026, Tue: Breakfast 9:00am-11:00am, Lunch 9:00am-11:00am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information. Parents may pick up meals.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bryan Station High School

201 Eastin Rd, Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15am-8:40am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:20am-8:40am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bryan Station Middle School

1865 Wickland Drive, Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:25am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 11:00am-11:25am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Calvary Church Of the Nazarene (Nathaniel Mission)

1142 Caywood Drive, Lexington, KY 40504

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:15pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Charles Young Park

540 E. Third St., Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 11, 2026, Sat: Lunch 1:30pm-2:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Consolidated Baptist Church

1625 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Coolavin Park

550 West Sixth St, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 11:30am-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 1:00pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Douglass Park

726 Georgetown St., Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 27 to Jul 24, 2026, Fri, Sat: Lunch 1:30pm-2:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 27 to Aug 8, 2026, Fri, Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-2:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Dunbar Community Center

545 N Upper St, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 2:00pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 2:00pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

E7 Kids Cafe at Maxwell Street Presbyterian

180 E Maxwell Street, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:20pm, Afternoon snack 2:30pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jul 13 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:50pm, Afternoon snack 3:30pm-4:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Eastside Branch, Lexington Public Library

3000 Blake James Drive, Lexington, KY 40509

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:15pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

First Presbyterian Church

171 Market St, Lexington, KY 40507

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 3 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Frederick Douglass High School

2000 Winchester Rd, Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-8:55am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-7:15am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Gleneagles Apartments

2920 Polo Club Blvd., Lexington, KY 40509

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Greater New Hope Christian Church

1719 Jennifer Rd., Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Wed, Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-2:00pm, Supper 7:00pm-8:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Wed: Lunch 12:00pm-2:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Green Acres

1560 La Salle Road, Lexington, KY 40511

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 1, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 9:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Henry Clay High School

2100 Fontaine Road, Lexington, KY 40502

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-11:50am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kenwick Community Center

313 Owlsley Ave, Lexington, KY 40502

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-3:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lex Arts

161 N Mill St., Lexington, KY 40507

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lexington Middle School

350 N. Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:15am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Marksbury Branch

2197 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY 40504

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 6 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Sat: Afternoon snack 3:00pm-4:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Marksbury Branch/Lexington Public Library

2197 Versailles Rd., Lexington, KY 40504

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Millcreek Elementary

1212 Reva Ridge Way, Lexington, KY 40517

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:15am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:20pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Morton Middle School

1225 Tates Creek Rd., Lexington, KY 40502

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 12, 2026, Wed to Fri: Lunch 11:40am-11:55am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

North Lexington Family YMCA

381 West Loudon Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Young Men's Christian Association of Central KY, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 8:30am-9:30am, Afternoon snack 2:45pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northern Elementary

340 Rookwood Ext, Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:15am, Lunch 11:45am-12:05pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northside Branch, Lexington Public Library

1733 Russell Cave Rd., Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-4:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northside Library

1733 Russell Cave Rd., Lexington, KY 40505

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Mon to Sat: Supper 3:00pm-5:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

1600 Man O War Blvd, Lexington, KY 40513

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:10am, Lunch 12:30pm-12:50pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 10 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-9:10am, Lunch 12:30pm-12:50pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Perfecting Praise Center

304 Lima Drive, Lexington, KY 40511

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 9 to Aug 12, 2026, Tue: Supper 6:00pm-7:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.
  • Ran Jun 30 to Aug 9, 2026, Sun: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rhema's Wings Foundation

121 Prosperous Place Ste 5, Lexington, KY 40509

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Aug 11, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Russell Cave

3375 Russell Cave Rd, Lexington, KY 40511

Sponsor: Fayette County Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 11 to Jul 29, 2026, Thu: Breakfast 9:00am-11:00am, Lunch 9:00am-11:00am
    Contact the sponsor for additional information. Parents may pick up meals.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shiloh Baptist Church

237 E. Fifth St., Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shiloh Baptist Church

237 East Fifth Street, Lexington, KY 40508

Sponsor: God's Pantry Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Supper 5:00pm-6:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St. Martin's Village

1033 St Martin's Ave, Lexington, KY 40511

Sponsor: Foodchain, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
    Contact the sponsor for additional information.

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