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Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site)

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A Philadelphia Playstreets site that closes a block of the street to traffic, providing children a safe place to play and receive free nutritious meals and snacks during the summer when school is out.

  • Requirements

    • All children under 18 are eligible
    • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger

  • Offerings

    • Prepared Meals

Schedule

  • Open now!

    10:00 am–4:00 pm

  • Tomorrow

    10:00 am–4:00 pm

  • This Thursday

    10:00 am–4:00 pm

  • 10:00 am–4:00 pm

    every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Map of Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site)

Location

518 Gerritt St

Philadelphia, PA 19147

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Contact

(215) 685-2719

https://www.phila.gov/programs/playstreets/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site), open for the next 3 hours. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) requires: All children under 18 are eligible, Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Soup kitchens like Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) open today?

Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) is open today 10:00 AM-4:00 PM!

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Playstreet 500 Gerritt St (Summer Meal Site) is located at 518 Gerritt St!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.

How do I get help from a real person?

You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.