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Soup Kitchens & Free Meals in Aurora, Colorado: Hours & Schedule
Aurora has 1 soup kitchens & free meals, plus 10 other free-food locations shown below. Filter by type or what's open, and call ahead to confirm hours.
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- Updated October 2026
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Sat: 10 AM – 1 PM MT
Aurora By appt
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Thu: 10 AM – 12 PM MT
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Mon, Wed, Thu: 9:30 AM – 3 PM MT
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Mon, Fri: 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM · Tue, Thu: 10:15 AM – 12 PM MT
Aurora
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1st Wednesday of each month · 9:30 AM – 2 PM • 3rd Wednesday of each month · 9:30 AM – 2 PM
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2nd Saturday of each month · 1:30 PM – 3 PM
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 10 AM – 12 PM · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 1 PM – 3 PM MT
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Tue: 1 PM – 4 PM MT
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None open then.
Aurora is a principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Centennial Metropolitan Statistical Area, located in Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties. The directory lists 11 places to get free food here as of September 2026: 10 food pantries, 1 soup kitchens & free meals. Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry (1525 Dallas Street) and Aurora Interfaith Community Services (1553 Clinton 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 Aurora
- 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora
Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Aurora. Call ahead to confirm.
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Monday in Aurora
- Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 3 PM
- Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Tuesday in Aurora
- Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 12 PM
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
- The Center at New Life Community Church Food Pantry: 1 PM – 4 PM
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Wednesday in Aurora
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 3 PM
- More Life Center - Colorado Community Church: 9:30 AM (1st Wednesday)
- Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Thursday in Aurora
- Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 12 PM
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Calvary Church Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
- Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry: 9:30 AM – 3 PM
- Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry: 10 AM – 12 PM
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Friday in Aurora
- Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry: 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Soup Kitchens & Free Meals open Saturday in Aurora
- Aurora Interfaith Community Services: 10 AM – 1 PM
- Peace with Christ Food Pantry: 1:30 PM (2nd Saturday)
Good to know
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open today?
It depends on the day. By day of week, Aurora soup kitchens & free meals are open: Monday (4), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (3), Thursday (5), Friday (2), Saturday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.
Are there soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora open on weekends?
Yes, 1 open Saturday in Aurora. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.
Where can I get emergency food in Aurora today?
Most Aurora soup kitchens & free meals 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 Aurora?
Most Aurora soup kitchens & free meals 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 soup kitchens & free meals are walk-in during open hours. A few run on set monthly dates or by appointment. Those say so on their listing.
Which soup kitchens & free meals serve Aurora, Oklahoma?
These soup kitchens & free meals serve Aurora and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 80010, 80046, 80013, 80047, 80011, 80012. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Monday?
4 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Monday: Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry, Aurora Interfaith Community Services, Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry, Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Tuesday?
4 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Tuesday: Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry, Aurora Interfaith Community Services, Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry, The Center at New Life Community Church Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Wednesday?
4 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Wednesday: Aurora Interfaith Community Services, Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry, More Life Center - Colorado Community Church, Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Thursday?
5 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Thursday: Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry, Aurora Interfaith Community Services, Calvary Church Food Pantry, Catholic Charities - Little Flower Emergency Assistance Center Food Pantry, Salvation Army Aurora Cares Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Friday?
2 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Friday: Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry, Aurora Interfaith Community Services. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
Which soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open on Saturday?
2 soup kitchens & free meals in Aurora are open Saturday: Aurora Interfaith Community Services, Peace with Christ Food Pantry. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.
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