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Wilmington, North Carolina · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Wilmington, NC

18 summer 2026 meal sites in Wilmington, 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 (18) · Eat on-site (17) · Meals to go (1)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Brigade Boys and Girls Club

2759 Vance St., Wilmington, NC 28412

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 11:30am-1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-9:30am, Lunch 11:30am-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6947

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Community Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington

901 Nixon St., Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-9:30am, Lunch 11:30am-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6947

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

D. C. Virgo Preparatory Academy

813 Nixon St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6947

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Edwin A Alderman Elementary

2025 Independence Blvd., Wilmington, NC 28403

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (910) 350-1830

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Forest Hills Elementary

602 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm

Site phone: (910) 251-6189

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

John J Blair Elementary

6510 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (910) 350-2044

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lake Forest Academy

1806 South 16th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lakeside Villas

1519 Lake Branch Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Maides Park

1101 Manly Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Martin Luther King Center

401 S 8th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mary Sidberry Mosley

3702 Princess Place Dr., Wilmington, NC 28405

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 9:00am-9:45am, Lunch 11:15am-12:25pm

Site phone: (910) 251-6170

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Murrayville Elementary

225 Mabee Way, Wilmington, NC 28411

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:45am-8:15am, Lunch 11:05am-12:15pm

Site phone: (910) 790-5069

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mustard Seed Ministry Youth Center

5656 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412

Sponsor: The Mustard Seed Ministry · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:45am-1:45pm

Site phone: (910) 471-5497

Meals to go · Open to all kids

NCM nCino Sports Park

205 Sutton Steam Plant Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: YMCA of Southeastern NC · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 5 to Aug 21, 2026, Fri: Breakfast 11:00am-12:30pm, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm
    You will receive a box with 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and milk for each meal (all shelf-stable). Meal boxes are first-come, first-serve and must be picked up within the meal time window (11 AM - 12:30 PM). Boxes can only be picked up by the child, parent, or guardian. Go to our website for the most c

Site phone: (704) 985-5718

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sunset Park Elementary

613 Alabama Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6947

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Village at Greenfield

1519 Lake Branch Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Williston Middle

401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6908

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wrightsboro Elementary

2716 Castle Hayne Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

Sponsor: New Hanover County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:15am, Lunch 11:30am-12:15pm
  • Ran Jun 17 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (910) 815-6912

SUN Bucks in North Carolina

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