The main hall can be configured for seated dinners, cocktail receptions, milestone birthdays, memorial services, and everything in between. Renters get access to the full kitchen, a cash bar staffed by lodge volunteers, a projector and screen for slideshows or presentations, and a connected outdoor area perfect for warmer-weather events. Ample on-site parking means guests are never circling the block.
Beyond private rentals, the lodge hosts its own recurring events throughout the year, from holiday parties and trivia nights to community fundraisers that benefit local charities and veterans organizations. Members enjoy regular social hours and the kind of low-key camaraderie that is genuinely hard to find anywhere else in town.
Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to American citizens 21 and older who believe in God. Joining connects you to a national network of more than 800,000 members while planting your roots deeper right here in South Orange, NJ.