Oklahoma
Food Pantries in Ponca City, Oklahoma: Hours & Schedule
Ponca City has 3 food pantries listed below. Filter by what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated October 2026
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM CT
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM CT
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Located in Kay County, Oklahoma, Ponca City is named after the Ponca tribe. The directory lists 3 places to get free food here as of October 2026: 3 food pantries. Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center (210 N 5th St) and Ponca City Salvation Army (601 S 3rd 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 Ponca City
- 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 Ponca City, 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 Ponca City
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Ponca City. Call ahead to confirm.
Food Pantries open Monday in Ponca City
- Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center: 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM
- Ponca City Salvation Army: 9 AM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Tuesday in Ponca City
- Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center: 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM
- Ponca City Salvation Army: 9 AM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Wednesday in Ponca City
- Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center: 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM
- Ponca City Salvation Army: 9 AM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Thursday in Ponca City
- Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center: 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM
- Ponca City Salvation Army: 9 AM – 4 PM
Food Pantries open Friday in Ponca City
- Ponca City Salvation Army: 9 AM – 4 PM
Good to know
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Ponca City food pantries are open: Monday (2), Tuesday (2), Wednesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there food pantries in Ponca City open on weekends?
Most Ponca City food pantries run on weekdays and we don't currently list weekend hours here. Call 211 for weekend options.
Where can I get emergency food in Ponca City today?
Most Ponca City 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 Ponca City?
Most Ponca City 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 Ponca City, Oklahoma?
These food pantries serve Ponca City and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 74601. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open on Monday?
2 food pantries in Ponca City are open Monday: Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center, Ponca City Salvation Army. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open on Tuesday?
2 food pantries in Ponca City are open Tuesday: Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center, Ponca City Salvation Army. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open on Wednesday?
2 food pantries in Ponca City are open Wednesday: Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center, Ponca City Salvation Army. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open on Thursday?
2 food pantries in Ponca City are open Thursday: Friendship Feast - First Christian Church - Food Distribution Center, Ponca City Salvation Army. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which food pantries in Ponca City are open on Friday?
1 food pantries in Ponca City is open Friday: Ponca City Salvation Army. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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