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Houston, Texas · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Houston, TX

531 summer 2026 meal sites in Houston, 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

Smith El

4802 Chrystell Ln, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77092

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM
Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:00am-08:00am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-12:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sneed El

9855 Pagewood, Houston, TX 77042

Sponsor: Alief ISD · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 3 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:15am-08:15am, Lunch 10:30am-11:45am
Hours of Operation: 07:15 AM-11:45 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Soar Ctr

4400 W 18th St, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77092

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Soar Ctr

4400 W 18th Street, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77092

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Early College H S

1930 Airport Blvd, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77051

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 15 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:45 AM-12:00 PM
Ran Jun 15 to Jun 18, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:45 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Park Baptist Church

5830 Van Fleet, Houston, TX 77033

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Southlake Villas Apartments

12355 Tidwell Rd., Houston, TX 77044

Sponsor: Vision Ministries Community Church · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 5 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Southside Community Center

7210 Peerless St., Houston, TX 77021

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 11:30 AM-04:00 PM
Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 11:30 AM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Space Center Int

17400 Saturn Ln, Houston, TX 77058

Sponsor: Clear Creek ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 20 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Spring Branch ISD Cornerstone Academy

9016 Westview, Houston, TX 77055

Sponsor: Spring Branch ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM
Ran Jun 1 to Jun 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:30 PM
Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Spring Oaks Middle

2150 Shadowdale, Houston, TX 77043

Sponsor: Spring Branch ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 10:30am-11:30am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM
Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 10:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Spring Woods H S

2045 Gessner, Houston, TX 77080

Sponsor: Spring Branch ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St Peter Claver Catholic Church

6005 N. Wayside Dr., Houston, TX 77028

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sterling H S

11625 Martindale Rd, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77048

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM
Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:15am-07:50am, Lunch 10:40am-11:20am
Hours of Operation: 07:15 AM-11:20 AM
Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 10:40am-11:50am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:50 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stone Forest Community Recreational & Educational Program

9801 Larkwood Dr., Apartment 2001, Houston, TX 77096

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 03:30pm-04:30pm
Hours of Operation: 03:30 PM-04:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Street Sync Dance Company

5821 Southwest FWY Suite 275, Houston, TX 77057

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 9, 2026, Mon, Wed: Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon, Wed: Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stuchbery El

11210 Hughes, Houston, TX 77089

Sponsor: Pasadena ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 10:30am-11:30am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Stude Park Community Center

1031 Stude, Houston, TX 77007

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sugar Grove

8405 Bonhomme, Attn Kitchen, Houston, TX 77074

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ran Jun 10 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Summer Creek High School

14000 Weckford Blvd, Houston, TX 77044

Sponsor: Humble ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:00am-09:45am
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-09:45 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sunnyside Community Center

3502 Bellfort St, Houston, TX 77051

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sunset Gardens Apartments

4141 Barberry Dr, Houston, TX 77051

Sponsor: Vision Ministries Community Church · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 5 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sutter Ranch Apartment Homes

10445 Greens Crossing Blvd, Houston, TX 77038

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 03:30pm-04:30pm, Afternoon snack 05:00pm-06:00pm
Hours of Operation: 03:30 PM-06:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sweetwater Pointe Apartments

7909 S. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Houston, TX 77075

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 7 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 7 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Swiney Community Center

2812 Cline St., Houston, TX 77020

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-11:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

T H Rogers Sec

5840 San Felipe St, Attn: Kitchen, Houston, TX 77057

Sponsor: Houston ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 11:00am-11:30am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-11:30 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

T S Grantham Middle

13300 Chrisman Rd, Houston, TX 77039

Sponsor: Aldine ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 2 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:45 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tabernacale of Praise

10660 S Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston, TX 77089

Sponsor: "With Helping Hands" serving nutritious meals · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Taylor High School

7555 Howell Sugar Land Rd, Houston, TX 77083

Sponsor: Alief ISD · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 2 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 06:45am-08:30am, Lunch 11:30am-03:00pm
Hours of Operation: 06:45 AM-03:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Temporary - Cathedral of Saint Matthew

9101 Airline Dr., Houston, TX 77037

Sponsor: City of Houston · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 18, 2026, Sat: Lunch 10:00am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Athena

10101 Forum Park Dr, Houston, TX 77036

Sponsor: Britestar Community Center Inc · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 02:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 02:00 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Forge for Families

3435 Dixie Dr, Houston, TX 77021

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 12:15pm-01:20pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 12:15 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Grove at Pinemont Apartment

7200 Pinemont, Houston, TX 77040

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 04:00pm-05:00pm
Hours of Operation: 04:00 PM-05:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Redford Apartments

1221 Redford St, Houston, TX 77034

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Rhodes School - Humble

13334 Wallisville Rd., Bldg. B, Houston, TX 77049

Sponsor: Kaleidoscope Youth Development Services, Inc. · Seamless Summer Option

Ran May 28 to Jul 2, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 10:45am-12:20pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:20 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army Aldine Westfield Red Shield Youth Center

2600 Aldine Westfield, Houston, TX 77093

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:45 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:45 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army Garden City Red Shield Youth Center

9717 W. Montgomery Rd., Houston, TX 77088

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-02:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-02:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-02:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-02:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army International Red Shield Youth Center

7920 Cook Rd., Houston, TX 77072

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army Irvington Red Shield Youth Center

4516 Irvington Blvd, Houston, TX 77009

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-01:15pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 12:15 PM-04:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-01:15pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 12:15 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Salvation Army Northwest Red Shield Youth Center

12507 Windfern Rd., Houston, TX 77064

Sponsor: The Houston Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:30 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:30 AM-01:00 PM

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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.