FREE Summer Meals for Wichita Kids May 27-July 24, 2026

Free summer meals for all Wichita kids are back again this year! You DO NOT need to be enrolled as a USD 259 student to participate. All private, parochial, and homeschooled kids are eligible. Breakfast and lunch will be offered Monday-Friday at the locations listed below.

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Free Summer Meals: May 27 – July 24

All sites will be closed on July 3 and July 6.  Some sites may be closed on additional dates. 

 Free Meals – Information

  • Any child in the community can participate; you do not need to be a Wichita Public Schools student
  • Meals are free for all children ages 1-18.  Adults are welcome to purchase a meal
    • Adult breakfast price: $3.25
    • Adult lunch price: $5.75
    • Please bring exact change; site staff do not carry money

There are 2 different types of sites:

Dine-In Sites:

  • No application or registration is required!
  • Breakfast and/or lunch will be served in-person at many different locations across the city of Wichita
  • Meals must be consumed on-site; Children can take one whole fruit or grain from their meal off-site to eat later
  • Children must be present; parents and guardians cannot pick up meals on behalf of their kids
  • Yard signs & large yellow signs are used to indicate which door to enter for meal service
  • Breakfast will include: 1 serving grain, 1 serving fruit or juice and 1 serving milk
  • Lunch will include: 1 serving grain, 1 serving protein, 1 serving fruit, 1 serving vegetable, 1 serving milk
    • Protein may include: yogurt, cheese stick, and other protein sources
  • Lunches are boxed lunches, with a hot entree offered on most days.
  • See a list of sites below; if you need assistance finding a site near you, please call us at 316-973-2160

To-Go Site:

  • USDA has designated Southeast High School as a rural school, allowing us to offer offer grab & go meals this summer under the USDA Rural Designation memorandum.  (see Frequently Asked Questions at the bottom of this page for more information)
  • Located at Southeast High School; 2641 S 127th St E
  • Children do not need to be present but parent/guardian must pick up
  • Parents MUST pre-register in order to receive meals
  • REGISTRATION MUST BE DONE EACH WEEK TO RECEIVE MEALS (registration to open on May 27 for June 3)

Click HERE – Registration Link for Meal Pick Up June 3rd

  • We can only produce 3,000 grab & go weekly bags each week. Sign up will be capped at 3,000 children. 
  • Pick up meals between 7a-10a on Wednesdays starting June 3th (June 3, June 10, June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15, and July 22)
  • Parents/Guardians must arrive before 10am; meal service stops promptly at 10am as we are unable to serve any meals after 10am.
  • Registration for the next week to-go meals will be posted each Wednesday at 6am
  • 1 week worth of breakfast and lunch will be given each week.  Each child will receive:
    • 5 Breakfast Entrees
    • 5 Breakfast Juice Boxes
    • 5 Lunch Entrees
    • Variety of Lunch Fruits & Vegetables (such as fresh produce, applesauce or cupped fruit)
    • 1/2 Gallon and two 8oz cartons of unflavored low-fat milk
    • Reheating instructions will be included for food that requires heating
    • Some foods may be repeated each week, depending on our on-hand quantity
  • Only Parents or Guardians may pick up meals for their children
  • Adults are unable to purchase grab & go bags; meals are intended for children only

Free Meals – Dine-In Site Information

Adams Elementary School
1002 Oliver, Wichita, KS 67208 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:30am – 10:00am
  • Lunch: 12:15pm – 12:45pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday 
Anderson Elementary School
2945 S Victoria Ave, Wichita, KS 67216 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:30am – 10:00am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday 
Atwater Resource Center
2755 E 19th St Wichita, 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: n/a
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Boston Rec Center
6655 E Zimmerly St Wichita, 67207 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: n/a
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Boys & Girls Club of South Central Kansas 
2400 N Opportunity Dr, Wichita, KS 67219 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Carl C Brewer Community Center
1329 E 16th St N, Wichita, KS 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
 
  • Breakfast: n/a
  • Lunch: 11:45am – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Cessna Elementary School
2101 W 45th St S, Wichita, KS 67217 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:30am – 10:00am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday 
Chisholm Trail Elementary School
6015 Independence St, Park City, KS 67219 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Christa McAuliffe Academy
2055 S 143rd St E, Wichita, KS 67230 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
College Hill Elementary
211 N Clifton Ave, Wichita, KS 67208 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Colvin Elementary School 
2820 S Roosevelt St Wichita, 67210 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: n/a
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Dodge Literacy Magnet Elementary School
4801 West 2nd St N, Wichita, KS 67212 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Earhart Environmental Magnet Elementary School
4401 N Arkansas Ave, Wichita, KS 67204 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Edgemoor Recreation Center 
5815 E 9th St N Wichita, 67208 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 12:45pm – 1:15pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Enders Community Service and Leadership Magnet Elementary School
3030 S Osage St, Wichita, KS 67217 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Evergreen Recreation Center
2700 N Woodland Wichita, 67204 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: n/a
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Gammon Elementary School
3240 N Rushwood St, Wichita, KS 67226 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:15pm – 12:45pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Griffith Elementary School
1802 S Bluff St, Wichita, KS 67218 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 11:30am – 12:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Hyde Leadership and International Explorations Magnet Elementary School
210 N Oliver St, Wichita, KS 67208 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School
5256 N Woodlawn St, Wichita, KS 67226 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Jefferson Elementary School
4615 E Orme St, Wichita, KS 67218 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:15am – 9:45am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday
Kensler Elementary School
1030 N Wilbur Ln, Wichita, KS 67212 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:45am – 9:15am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Linwood Recreation Center

1901 S Kansas Wichita, 67211 (click on address for link to Google Maps)

  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:45pm – 1:15pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
 Marshall Middle School
1510 N Payne Ave, Wichita, KS 67203 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 6/30/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday
McCollom Elementary School
1201 N Waddington Ave, Wichita, KS 67212 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Mueller Aerospace Engineering Discover Magnet Elementary School
2500 E 18th St N, Wichita, KS 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday
Orchard Rec Center
4808 W 9th Wichita, 67212 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:30am – 9:00am
  • Lunch: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Ortiz Elementary School
3361 N Arkansas Ave, Wichita, KS 67204 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:30am – 10:00am
  • Lunch: 12:45pm – 1:15pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday
Price Harris Communications Magnet Elementary School

706 N Armour St, Wichita, KS 67206 (click on address for link to Google Maps)

  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Seltzer Elementary School
11660 E Lincoln St, Wichita, KS 67207 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:15pm – 12:45pm
  • Dates: 5/27/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Spaght Science & Communications Magnet Elementary School
2316 E 10th St N, Wichita, KS 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
  • Lunch: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday
St Marks United Methodist Church
1525 N Lorraine Wichita, 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 8:00am – 8:45am
  • Lunch: 11:45am – 12:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 7/24/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Friday
Washington Accelerated Learning Elementary School
424 N Pennsylvania Ave, Wichita, KS 67214 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
  • Breakfast: 9:30am – 10:00am
  • Lunch: 1:00pm – 1:30pm
  • Dates: 6/1/26 – 6/25/26
  • Days Open: Monday – Thursday

 

Free Meals – To-Go Site Information

Southeast High School
2641 S 127th St E Wichita, 67210 (click on address for link to Google Maps)
Dates: Wednesday June 3, June 10, June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15, July 22
Times: 7am – 10am

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