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Join us for free food and fun each summer! The Cambridge Summer Food Program provides free, nutritious meals to Cambridge children and youth every weekday at parks across the city. The program also provides meals to eligible summer camps and free snacks at "Screen on the Green" Family Movie nights.
Open to all Cambridge residents ages 18 and under
Free meals at local parks Monday - Friday (view map of locations )
No identification required to get a meal
Vegetarian options at every location
Summer Food Program Scheduling Updates (August 2024)
Beginning Monday August 19 through August 30, the Summer Food Program will shift to 5 locations. See details below.
Dinner meals will not be served August 19 through August 30.
In the event of rain or dangerous weather , meals will be served inside at the Cambridge Senior Center's entrance on Green St. (View rain pick up location ). Follow us on X (@CambridgeDHSP ) and Facebook (@CambridgeDHSP ) for updates.
Summer Food Site Locations Monday, August 19 - Friday, August 30, 2024
Breakfast and Lunch (Monday - Friday)
Breakfast: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Lunch: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Games and activities: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
View map of locations
Fresh Pond Apartments Playground , 362–364 Rindge Avenue
Gold Star Mothers Park Playground ,
Hoyt Field , 13 Gilmore St.
Louis A. DePasquale Playground, Danehy Park, 66 Field St.
Sennott Park , 310 Broadway
Dinner meals will not be served August 19 - August 30.
Map of Summer Food Program Meal Sites