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Summer is almost here—and so are free meals for kids! Franklin Special District’s Food & Culinary Services invites all children and teens 18 years and younger to enjoy free breakfast and lunch all summer long. Thanks to a partnership with the USDA, we are proud to support our families when school is out.
The summer meals program runs May 27 – July 24, Monday – Friday (Closed June 30 – July 4).
Dining Location
Johnson Elementary School
815 Glass Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
- Breakfast: 8:00 – 8:30 AM
- Lunch: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
No sign-up. No paperwork. Just show up and eat! Parents and guardians are also welcome to eat with their children.
- Adult Breakfast: $3.00
- Adult Lunch: $4.25
Franklin Special District will also partner with the Franklin/Williamson County Boys and Girls Club and Franklin Housing Authority to offer meals on-site for its members this summer.
More information is available by calling the FSD Food and Culinary Services office (615-472-3728) or by visiting the website, www.fssd.org.
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