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2026 Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS) FREE Summer Meals Program
Updated 6.3.2026
by Lisa Keosouphanh
Jun 01, 2026
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No child should go hungry during summer break — and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS) is helping make sure every youth 18 and under has access to free, nutritious meals all season long. With sites at community centers, libraries, apartment communities, and schools, families can easily find convenient locations offering breakfast and lunch throughout June and July.

FREE SUMMER MEALS for youths, 18 years & under at the locations and times shown below.

Meals are served Monday through Friday unless stated otherwise. Closed 6/19/26 & 7/3/26.


COMMUNITY CENTERS:

Silver Creek Community Center 7011 Harris Rd., Bakersfield, CA

June 9 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 6/19 & 7/3
  • Breakfast 8:30am - 9:30am
  • Lunch 12:00pm -1:00pm


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Center 1001 South Owens Street, Bakersfield, CA

June 9 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 6/19 & 7/3
  • Breakfast: 8:30am - 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm- 1:00pm


Police Activities League 301 East 4th Street, Bakersfield, CA

June 1 - August 10 Monday – Thursday, Closed: 6/19 & 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Friendship House (CAPK) 2424 Cottonwood, Bakersfield

June 1 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 6/19 & 7/3
  • Breakfast: 8:30am - 9:30am
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Riverview Community Center 401 Willow Dr., Bakersfield, Ca

June 1 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Greenacres Community Center 2014 Calloway Dr., Bakersfield, CA

June 1 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


LIBRARY BRANCHES:

Beale Memorial 701 Truxtun, Bakersfield, CA

June 1 - July 31 Monday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Boron 26967 Twenty Mule Team Rd., Boron, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Buttonwillow 101 North Main St., Buttonwillow, CA

June 1 - July 31 Monday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Luch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Frazier Park 3732 Park Dr., Frazier Park, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Lamont 8304 Segrue Rd, Lamont, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


McFarland 500 W Kern Ave., McFarland, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Mojave 1555 O Street, Mojave, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


Tehachapi 212 S. Green St., Tehachapi, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm


California City 500 W Kern Ave, McFarland, CA

June 2 - July 31 Tuesday – Saturday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:00pm -1:00pm



APARTMENTS:

Rancho Lindo Lamont 9023 Camino La Jolla, Lamont, CA

June 22 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30pm


Solinas Village McFarland 711 5th St., McFarland, CA

June 22 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30pm


North Park- Oildale 601 Douglas St, Bakersfield, CA

June 22 - July 31 Monday – Friday, Closed: 7/3
  • Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30pm



SCHOOL

Buttonwillow Elementary 42600 Ca-58, Buttonwillow, Ca

June 1 - June 25 Monday – Thursday
  • Breakfast: 8:30am - 9:30am
  • Lunch: 11:00am - 12:00pm


Visit KCSOS Food & Nutrition Services for more details: https://kern.org/food-nutrition-services/
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