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McAllen, Texas · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in McAllen, TX

62 summer 2026 meal sites in McAllen, 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 with limits

Alvarez El

2606 Gumwood Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Anchor Church

3008 N. 23rd St. Ste. B, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 13 to Jul 15, 2026, Mon to Wed: Breakfast 08:00am-08:30am, Lunch 10:50am-11:25am
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-11:25 AM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Baptist Temple

2001 Trenton Road, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 6 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:45am-09:00am, Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 07:45 AM-12:45 PM
Ran Jul 6 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys and Girls Club at Glen E. Roney Center

4501 N 34th St, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 10:30am-01:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys and Girls Club at Othal Brand Center

2620 W Galveston, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 10:45am-01:45pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:45 PM

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Brown Middle

2700 S Ware Rd, Mcallen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:30am, Lunch 11:30am-01:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:30 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:30am, Lunch 11:00am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Calvary Baptist Church

1600 Harvey, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-09:00 AM

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Cathey Middle School

1800 N Cynthia, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 01:00pm-01:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:30 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 01:00pm-01:30pm, Afternoon snack 03:30pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 01:00 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

De Leon Middle

4201 N 29th St, Mcallen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Early College High School

1601 N. 27th Street, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-10:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:30am, Lunch 11:20am-12:15pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-12:15 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45am-08:15am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:45 AM-12:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Escandon El

2901 Colbath Ave, Mcallen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:15am-09:00am, Lunch 11:15am-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 07:15 AM-12:45 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Fields El

500 Dallas Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Garza El

6300 N 29th St, Mcallen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holy Spirit

2201 Martin Avenue, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:45am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:50pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:50 PM
Ran Jun 22 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-12:45pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:45 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Horizon Montessori

320 N. Main, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: South Texas Educational Tech · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

IDEA Los Encinos Academy

5400 S Ware Road, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Idea Academy · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Idea Mcallen Academy

201 N. Bentsen Road, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Idea Academy · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Idea Tres Lagos Academy

5200 Tres Lagos Blvd., McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Idea Academy · Seamless Summer Option

Ran May 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Iglesia Biblica

306 S. 26th Street, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 10 to Jun 12, 2026, Wed to Fri: Afternoon snack 06:00pm-07:00pm
Hours of Operation: 06:00 PM-07:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Iglesia Union Christiana

6500 N. 46th St., McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 6 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jul 13 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM
Ran Jul 27 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Iglesia Valle De Vida

800 E Whitewing Ave, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 21 to Jul 24, 2026, Tue to Fri: Afternoon snack 06:00am-07:00pm
Hours of Operation: 06:00 AM-07:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson El

501 Harvey, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-12:30 PM
Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:00am-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lark Community Center

2601 Lark Ave, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 08:00 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Las Palmas Community Center

1921 N 25th Street, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 3 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30am-08:15am, Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 07:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen Creative Incubator

601 N. Main Street, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:30am-10:00am, Lunch 12:30pm-01:00pm
Hours of Operation: 09:30 AM-01:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1A

Kendlewood Ave & N 28th St, Ivy Terrace Apartments, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1B

Ivy Ave & N. 26th ST, Retama Village Apartments, Mcallen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:10pm-12:40pm
Hours of Operation: 12:10 PM-12:40 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1C

301 N. 28th St., Singer Apartments - on 28th St. Between Cedar Ave & Date Palm Ave., McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:50pm-01:20pm
Hours of Operation: 12:50 PM-01:20 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1D

N. 29th LN. & Camellia Ave, Singer Apartments - on 28th St. Between Cedar Ave & Date Palm Ave., McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 01:30pm-02:00pm
Hours of Operation: 01:30 PM-02:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1E

25th Street & Shasta Ave, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 03:10pm-03:30pm
Hours of Operation: 03:10 PM-03:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1F

Harvey St & N 32nd St., Singer Apartments - on 28th St. Between Cedar Ave & Date Palm Ave., McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 03:40pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 03:40 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #1G

5201N 29th St., Zinnia Park - Splash Pad, McAllen, TX 78504

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 04:10pm-04:30pm
Hours of Operation: 04:10 PM-04:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2A

3011 US-83 B, Mobile Home Park Behind Garden Inn & Suites, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2B

2413 South 29th Street, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:10pm-12:40pm
Hours of Operation: 12:10 PM-12:40 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2C

Corner of 21st St. & El Rancho Rd, Balboa Area, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:50pm-01:20pm
Hours of Operation: 12:50 PM-01:20 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2D

Intersection of 29th St & Idela Ave, Balboa Area, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 01:30pm-02:00pm
Hours of Operation: 01:30 PM-02:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2E

2413 South 29th Street, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 03:10pm-03:30pm
Hours of Operation: 03:10 PM-03:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2F

Jordan Rd W, Palm View Park, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 03:40pm-04:00pm
Hours of Operation: 03:40 PM-04:00 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #2G

3300 Sarah Ave, Los Encinos Pool, McAllen, TX 78503

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 04:10pm-04:30pm
Hours of Operation: 04:10 PM-04:30 PM

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

McAllen ISD Bus #3A

La Vista St. & 24th St., La Vista Apartments, McAllen, TX 78501

Sponsor: Mcallen ISD · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
Hours of Operation: 11:30 AM-12:00 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.