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🥪 DCSD Nutrition Services Provides FREE Meals for All Kids

By Beth Marketos, Macaroni KID Englewood-Greenwood Village-Centennial Publisher, Macaroni KID Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree Co-Manager June 12, 2025

Douglas County School District's Nutrition Services provides free meals all summer for ages 18 and under. 

Meals are served Monday through Friday from May 27 through August 8, 2025 (no service on Thursday, June 19, or Friday, July 4). Children must be present, and meals must be consumed on-site.

LOCATIONS

For daily menu items and location updates please follow Nutrition Services - DCSD on Facebook! 

CASTLE PINES

  • Castle Pines Library | 360 Village Square Lane | 10:30am - 11:00am

CASTLE ROCK

  • Castle Rock Library | 100 S. Wilcox Street | 10:30am - 11:00am
  • Castle View High School | 5254 N. Meadows Drive | 10:30am - 1:00pm
  • Centennial Park | 22 N. Gilbert Street | 11:30am - 12:00pm
  • The Pines Apartments | 6221 Castlegate Drive West | 12:30pm - 1:00pm
  • South Ridge Elementary | 1100 South Street | 13:30pm - 1:00pm 

HIGHLANDS RANCH

  • Grandview Trail Head | Grand View Trail (off Heywood St and Arrowwood Dr) | 11:30am - 11:50am

PARKER

  • Challenger Park | 17299 Lincoln Avenue | 17299 Lincoln Avenue | 10:00am - 10:45am
  • O'Brien Park | 10795 Victorian Drive | 11:15am -11:45am ( Closed June 12 & 13 for Parker Days}
  • Inspiration Club | 23392 E Glidden Drive | 12:15pm - 12:45pm

NEW for 2025:  Nutrition Services is serving FREE breakfast at ALL traditional elementary schools! Click HERE for a list of elementary schools.


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ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE

If your family needs additional food assistance, the list of organizations below can help!