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Covington, Tennessee · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Covington, TN

11 summer 2026 meal sites (eat on-site) in Covington, 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 (14) · Eat on-site (11) · Meals to go (3)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Alternative Learning Center

800 Bert Johnston Ave., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jul 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-8:30, Lunch 11:00-11:30

Site phone: (901) 476-5163

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Austin Peay

474 Academic Dr., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-8:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (901) 475-5982

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys Girls Club

412 C Alston Circle, Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00-9:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (901) 476-5162

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Charger Academy

760 Bert Johnston Ave., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-8:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (901) 475-5820

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Covington Elementary School

261 Mark A. Walker Blvd, Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-8:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (901) 475-5982

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Covington High

803 S. College St., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-8:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (901) 476-5162

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Covington Middle School

235 Mark A. Walker Blvd., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30-8:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (901) 475-5982

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hunger Stop Cafe @ Smithville Trailer Park

15 Smithville Trailer Park, Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:05-11:25

Site phone: (901) 475-5982

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hunger Stop Cafe at Broadmeadow Place Apts

150 Peeler Rd., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:35-10:55

Site phone: (901) 476-5162

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hunger Stop Cafe`- Jackson Street Apartments

1701 Shoaf St., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45-12:05

Site phone: (901) 475-5982

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hunger Stop Cafe`- Sunrise Apartments

1150 Simonton St., Covington, TN 38019

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

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:00-10:20

Site phone: (901) 476-5162

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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.