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Hidalgo, Texas · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Hidalgo, TX

9 summer 2026 meal sites in Hidalgo, 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

City of Hidalgo Youth Center

122 North 2nd Street, Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Healthy Kids and Teens of South Texas, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-11:00am, Lunch 03:00pm-05:00pm
    Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-05:00 PM
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-11:00am, Lunch 03:00pm-05:00pm
    Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-05:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Diaz J H

1312 Pirate Dr., Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Hidalgo ISD · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:10pm
    Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-01:10 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Dr. Alejo Salinas JR Elementary

411 Ebano, Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Hidalgo ISD · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:45am-09:45am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
    Hours of Operation: 08:45 AM-12:45 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hidalgo Early College H S

910 E. Pirate Dr., Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Hidalgo ISD · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:25pm-01:10pm
    Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-01:10 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hidalgo Public Library (Summer Reading Program)

710 Ramon Ayala Dr., Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Healthy Kids and Teens of South Texas, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-03:15pm
    Hours of Operation: 12:00 PM-03:15 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Texas College (Tech Campus)

524 S. Bridge St., Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Hidalgo ISD · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:10pm
    Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-01:10 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Valle Alto Youth Facility

301 S McColl Rd, Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Healthy Kids and Teens of South Texas, Inc. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
    Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-03:00 PM
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
    Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Valley View High School

600 N. Jackson Rd., Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Valley View Isd-Pharr · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran May 26 to Aug 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm
    Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Valley View South Elementary

900 S. McColl, Hidalgo, TX 78557

Sponsor: Valley View Isd-Pharr · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran May 26 to Jun 15, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:00am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
    Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM

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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.