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Food Pantries in Hempstead, Texas: Hours & Schedule
Hempstead has 3 food pantries listed below. Filter by what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated October 2026
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 10 AM – 3 PM CT
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9 AM – 12 PM · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 1 PM – 5 PM CT
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Hempstead serves as the county seat of Waller County within the Houston metropolitan area. The directory lists 3 places to get free food here as of October 2026: 3 food pantries. House of Help Hempstead (716 1st St) and Park at Clear Creek (111 Clear Creek St) 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 Hempstead
- 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 Hempstead, 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 Hempstead
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Hempstead. Call ahead to confirm.
Food Pantries open Monday in Hempstead
- Park at Clear Creek: 9 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Tuesday in Hempstead
- House of Help Hempstead: 10 AM – 3 PM
- Park at Clear Creek: 9 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Wednesday in Hempstead
- House of Help Hempstead: 10 AM – 3 PM
- Park at Clear Creek: 9 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Thursday in Hempstead
- House of Help Hempstead: 10 AM – 3 PM
- Park at Clear Creek: 9 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Friday in Hempstead
- House of Help Hempstead: 10 AM – 3 PM
- Park at Clear Creek: 9 AM – 12 PM
Food Pantries open Saturday in Hempstead
- House of Help Hempstead: 10 AM – 3 PM
Good to know
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Hempstead food pantries are open: Monday (1), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (2), Saturday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there food pantries in Hempstead open on weekends?
Yes, 1 open Saturday in Hempstead. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.
Where can I get emergency food in Hempstead today?
Most Hempstead 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 Hempstead?
Most Hempstead 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 Hempstead, Oklahoma?
These food pantries serve Hempstead and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 77445. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Monday?
1 food pantries in Hempstead is open Monday: Park at Clear Creek. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Tuesday?
2 food pantries in Hempstead are open Tuesday: House of Help Hempstead, Park at Clear Creek. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Wednesday?
2 food pantries in Hempstead are open Wednesday: House of Help Hempstead, Park at Clear Creek. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Thursday?
2 food pantries in Hempstead are open Thursday: House of Help Hempstead, Park at Clear Creek. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Friday?
2 food pantries in Hempstead are open Friday: House of Help Hempstead, Park at Clear Creek. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Hempstead are open on Saturday?
1 food pantries in Hempstead is open Saturday: House of Help Hempstead. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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