Lee County · FL
Food Pantries in Fort Myers, FL: Hours & Schedule
Fort Myers has 11 food pantries listed below. Filter by what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated September 2026
Tue, Wed: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
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Tue, Thu: 11 AM – 1 PM ET
Photo ID Lee County
2nd Tuesday of each month · 10 AM – 2 PM
Photo ID Lee County
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 9 AM – 1 PM ET
Photo ID Estero
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State ID Charlotte
Mon, Wed: 10:30 AM – 12 PM · Mon, Wed: 1 PM – 3 PM ET
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8 AM – 4:30 PM ET
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Mon, Wed, Fri: 10 AM – 12 PM ET
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Mon: 10 AM – 1 PM · Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 3 PM – 6 PM ET
Lee
Wed: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Photo ID Lee County
1st Friday of each month · 10 AM – 12 PM • 3rd Friday of each month · 10 AM – 12 PM
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None open then.
Fort Myers is the county seat of Lee County and anchors the Cape Coral–Fort Myers metropolitan area. The directory lists 11 places to get free food here as of September 2026: 11 food pantries. Broadway Community Church – Food Pantry (3309 Broadway Avenue) and Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center (3500 Fowler Street) are among them. Every listing is checked against public sources. We hide the ones we can't confirm, we say call ahead where hours aren't confirmed, and there are no ads, logins, or fees.
What to bring
- A photo ID, if you have one (many pantries don't require it)
- Proof of address, like a piece of mail (some ask, most don't)
- Bags, a box, or a cart to carry groceries home
- The number of people in your household, that's usually all they need
How it works in Fort Myers
- Find a pantry on the map above that's open today
- Call ahead to confirm hours (they can change)
- Go during open hours; most are walk-in, no appointment
- Take what you need. There's no cost and no application
You're welcome here. Pantries are for anyone going through a hard stretch. No judgment.
What neighbors know
These places change. If you've been to a pantry in Fort Myers, leave a quick note so the next person walks in prepared: what to bring, when lines form, how they treat folks.
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Open by day in Fort Myers
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Fort Myers. Call ahead to confirm.
Food Pantries open Monday in Fort Myers
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
- McGregor Baptist Food Pantry: 10:30 AM – 12 PM
- Red Shield Lodge: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
- St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries: 10 AM – 1 PM
Food Pantries open Tuesday in Fort Myers
- Broadway Community Church – Food Pantry: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center: 11 AM – 1 PM
- Fort Myers Shores Food Pantry: 10 AM (2nd Tuesday)
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
- Red Shield Lodge: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
- St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries: 3 PM – 6 PM
Food Pantries open Wednesday in Fort Myers
- Broadway Community Church – Food Pantry: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
- McGregor Baptist Food Pantry: 10:30 AM – 12 PM
- Red Shield Lodge: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
- St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries: 3 PM – 6 PM
- Tice United Methodist Church Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Food Pantries open Thursday in Fort Myers
- Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center: 11 AM – 1 PM
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
- Red Shield Lodge: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
- St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries: 3 PM – 6 PM
Food Pantries open Friday in Fort Myers
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
- Red Shield Lodge: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
- St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries: 3 PM – 6 PM
- Wesley Community Food Pantry: 10 AM (1st Friday)
Food Pantries open Saturday in Fort Myers
- Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee: 9 AM – 1 PM
Good to know
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Fort Myers food pantries are open: Monday (5), Tuesday (5), Wednesday (7), Thursday (4), Friday (4), Saturday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there food pantries in Fort Myers open on weekends?
Yes, 1 open Saturday in Fort Myers. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.
Where can I get emergency food in Fort Myers today?
Most Fort Myers food pantries take walk-ins during open hours. No appointment needed. For same-day help any time, call 211 (Oklahoma's free, confidential food-assistance line). The listings below are kept current and most serve anyone in need without income verification.
What do I need to bring to a food pantry in Fort Myers?
Most Fort Myers food pantries are open to anyone in need and don't require proof of income. It helps to bring a photo ID, proof of address if you have it (a utility bill or piece of mail), bags to carry food, and the number of people in your household. Requirements vary. Check each listing or call ahead.
Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in?
Most food pantries are walk-in during open hours. A few run on set monthly dates or by appointment. Those say so on their listing.
Which food pantries serve Fort Myers, Oklahoma?
These food pantries serve Fort Myers and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 33901, 33905, 33967, 33908. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Monday?
5 food pantries in Fort Myers are open Monday: Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee, McGregor Baptist Food Pantry, Red Shield Lodge, Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry, St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Tuesday?
6 food pantries in Fort Myers are open Tuesday: Broadway Community Church – Food Pantry, Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center, Fort Myers Shores Food Pantry, Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee, Red Shield Lodge, St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Wednesday?
7 food pantries in Fort Myers are open Wednesday: Broadway Community Church – Food Pantry, Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee, McGregor Baptist Food Pantry, Red Shield Lodge, Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry, St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries, Tice United Methodist Church Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Thursday?
4 food pantries in Fort Myers are open Thursday: Fort Myers Christian Outreach Center, Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee, Red Shield Lodge, St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Friday?
5 food pantries in Fort Myers are open Friday: Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee, Red Shield Lodge, Saint Vincent DePaul Church / Our Lady’s Cupboard Food Pantry, St. Martin de Porres Outreach Ministries, Wesley Community Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Fort Myers are open on Saturday?
1 food pantries in Fort Myers is open Saturday: Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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