No child goes hungry in Colorado — not even when school’s out! Thanks to the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), ALL kids and teens 18 and under can enjoy FREE, nutritious lunches all summer long! 🥪🍉
📍 Here’s the Sweet Scoop:
🍽️ What: Free, nutritious lunches for children & teens
🎯 Who: All kids ages 0–18 (yep, everyone)
📅 When: Summer weekdays during meal times
📌 Where: Parks, libraries, schools & community centers near YOU!
📝 How: Just walk in — no forms, no IDs, no hassle!
The SFSP is a federally funded, state-administered program that ensures children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. In Colorado, this program is available at various locations, including schools, libraries, parks, and community centers.foodservices.dpsk12.org
🐝 What’s the Buzz?
From splash pads to playgrounds, parks to libraries — summer meal sites are buzzing across the area, making sure every kiddo stays fueled and thriving 🌞💪
📍 Locations are spread across:
Colorado Springs
Fountain
Falcon
Monument
Castle Rock
Larkspur
Palmer Lake
Cripple Creek
Pueblo and more!
🎉 Bonus Fun? Yes Please!
Some sites also offer games, crafts, and family fun to turn lunch into an adventure. 🎨🏃♂️📚
So pack up your busy bees and make it a summer tradition! 🍽️🐝
💛 Let’s Keep Our Hive Strong
Food is fuel — and when kids eat well, they grow, learn, laugh, and thrive. So let’s spread the word and make sure no little bee goes without.
📍 Local Meal Sites in Your Area
Here are some participating locations in your specified regions:
Douglas County (Castle Rock, Castle Pines, Parker, Highlands Ranch)
Castle View High School, Castle Rock: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Castle Pines Library, Castle Pines: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
O’Brien Park, Parker: 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM (Closed June 12 & 13)
Grandview Trail Head, Highlands Ranch: 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Program Dates: May 27 – August 8, 2025 (Monday – Friday)
Note: No meal service on June 19th & July 4th
Details: DCSD Nutrition Serviceshttps://www.kktv.comhttps://www.kktv.com+3Google Sites+3foodservices.dpsk12.org+3
Colorado Springs (District 11)
East Library, Colorado Springs: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Memorial Park, Colorado Springs: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Grant Elementary School, Colorado Springs: Breakfast: 8:10 AM – 8:40 AM; Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (June 2 – June 27)
Program Dates: May 28 – August 1, 2025
Details: D11 Summer MealsD11 Schools+4aurorak12.org+4wps.org+4https://www.kktv.com
Pueblo
Pueblo City-County Library District: Various branches participating
Details: Check local listings or contact the library for specific locations and times.
Monument, Palmer Lake, Larkspur, Falcon, Fountain, Cripple Creek, Calhan, Peyton, Black Forest
For these areas, meal sites may vary. It’s recommended to use the USDA’s Summer Meals Site Finder to locate the nearest participating site.apnews.comUSDA Food and Nutrition Service
🔍 How to Find a Meal Site Near You
Use the USDA’s Summer Meals Site Finder to locate free meal sites:
👉 USDA Summer Meals Site Finder
📝 Additional Information
Eligibility: All children and teens 18 and under are eligible. No registration or ID required.
Meal Types: Nutritious meals that meet USDA guidelines.
Meal Consumption: Meals must be eaten on-site
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