2025-2026 Information

WINTER BREAK

McMahon Dining Hall will be the only dining hall open during winter break from December 15th, 2025 - January 14th, 2026.

McMahon Hours of Operation

• • Breakfast: 7am-9:30am
  • Lunch: 11am-2:15pm
  • Dinner: 4-7:15pm

Community Meal Plans and Cash Points* accounts can be used during the winter break
*Points associated with fall residential meal plans are no longer active after December 14th. 

Guests w/out meal plans are welcome to have a meal in the dining hall at our guest rate.

If you will be on campus during break:

• Living in a Dorm/Suite: All students assigned/approved to live in a dorm/suite during Winter Break by Residence Life will be assigned a 7-day meal plan ($167/week) as part of the housing application process.
• On Campus Apartment or Commuting: Students commuting or living in on-campus apartments during break are welcome to voluntarily purchase meal plan options. See options here.

• The 7- Winter Break meal plans include: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner per day. Unused meals do not roll over to the following day or week.
• Students enrolled in academic, Winter Session classes, or working/interning on campus, may change their meal plan up until their third day living on campus, by contacting our office at 860-486-3128, M-F, 8am-5pm.
• Meal plans cannot be pro-rated and are billed for the same weeks you are housed in a dorm/suite.
• Community Meal Plans and Cash Points* accounts are available for use during winter break.
  *Points associated with residential meal plans are no longer active after December 14th, 2025. Cash Point accounts that were purchased separately can continue to be used.

Winter Break Hours - Hours for winter break are not yet available.

Location:

Charter Oak Apartments Community Center
916 Tower Court Road, Storrs, CT 06268

Accessible via the UConn Blue Line - bus stop is across the street from the pantry

A few designated parking spots are available for the pantry.

Don't forget to bring your UConn ID. The pantry has a limited supply of bags. Please bring a reusable grocery bag with you. Thank you!

If Husky Harvest hours do not work with your schedule there are some other options:

Storrs Congregational Church on campus has an Emergency Food Pantry. For questions, email: SCCfoodpantry@storrscongchurch.org |Address:  2 North Eagleville Rd., Storrs

Mansfield Mobile Food Pantry 

Covenant Soup Kitchen - Located in Willimantic

Please call or check with these locations before visiting, as they may have modified hours for the holidays.