May 3, 2026 – 2026 marks the 43rd year the Decatur Park District and Illinois State Board of Education have partnered to provide free meals at park and school locations across Decatur as part of the Summer Food Service Program.
Teams of Yellow Hat Park Leaders will be in 9 neighborhood parks during the lunch hour each weekday playing fun games, and leading educational activities.
Meals are available free of charge Monday – Friday, June 1 – July 31 for children aged 18 and under. A listing of locations and times appear below.
For more information, call Jamie Gower, Decatur Park District Director of Recreation and Facilities, at 217-422-5911.
Location
Garfield Park 1 – 2 p.m.
Hess Park 1 – 2 p.m.
Johns Hill Park 1 – 2 p.m.
Monroe Park 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Mueller Park 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Oak Grove Park 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Overlook Adventure Park Playground 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
South Shores Park 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Torrence Park 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
