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Boston, Massachusetts · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Boston, MA

20 summer 2026 meal sites in Boston, 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

BCYF - Tobin Community Center (SF-174-419)

1481 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02120

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:15am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-5216

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

BHA - Mary Ellen McCormack (SF-174-159)

345 Old Colony, Boston, MA 02127

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (617) 596-6248

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boston Adult Tech Academy - CHURCH ST (o (SF-150-1354)

20 Church Street, Boston, MA 02116

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-1542

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boston Arts Academy (open) (SF-150-1277)

174 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-9144

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boston Latin School (open) (SF-150-1298)

78 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-9144

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Copley Sq Farmers Market (SF-174-425)

227-230 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm

Site phone: (330) 805-3264

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Eliot K-8 Innovation School - Commercial (SF-150-1307)

585 Commercial Street, Boston, MA 02109

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8912

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Fourth Presbyterian Church (sf-67-001)

340 Dorchester St., Boston, MA 02127

Sponsor: Fourth Presbyterian Church (13-035-SF-67) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:45am-09:15am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Site phone: (617) 268-1281

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Higginson Lewis K-8 School (SF-150-1379)

131 Walnut Ave, Boston, MA 02119

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8247

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (9-11 (SF-150-1313)

152 Arlington St, Boston, MA 02116

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
  • Ran Jul 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am

Site phone: (617) 635-8450

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lyndon K-8 School (open) (SF-150-1314)

20 Mt. Vernon St, Boston, MA 02132

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-6824

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ohrenberger School (3-8)(open) (SF-150-1347)

175 W Boundary Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8157

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Patrick J Kennedy School (SF-150-1370)

343 Saratoga St, Boston, MA 02128

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8466

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Perry K-8 School (SF-150-1371)

745 E 7th St, Boston, MA 02127

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8840

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Quincy Upper School (open) (SF-150-1350)

900 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-9144

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Roxbury Tenants of Harvard (Open) (SF-174-416)

2 New Whitney Street, Boston, MA 02115

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 232-4306

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tynan Elementary (SF-150-1376)

650 E 4th St, Boston, MA 02127

Sponsor: Boston School Committee (13-035-SF-150) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 635-8641

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

White Stadium Sports Center (SF-174-405)

Pierpont Rd, Franklin Park Playstead, Boston, MA 02121

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm

Site phone: (617) 828-6649

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

YMCA - Huntington Ave(Open) (SF-174-393)

316 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 23, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (617) 927-8060

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

YMCA - Wang (Open) (SF-174-016)

8 Oak Street West, Boston, MA 02116

Sponsor: YMCA of Greater Boston (13-035-SF-174) · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm

Site phone: (617) 426-2237

SUN Bucks in Massachusetts

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