Elks Lodge is a association or organization in Jefferson City, MO. Phone: (573) 636-9533. Average rating is 4.5 stars from 60 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks emblemJefferson City, MO Elks Lodge #513
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4.5 60 reviews

Jefferson City's Home for Brotherhood and Good Times

Cold drinks, great pizza, and a community that treats every member like family on Ellis Boulevard.

Charity

Giving without expectation

Justice

Fairness for every person

Brotherly Love

Fellowship above all

Fidelity

Faithful to our word

About Us

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Exterior view of Elks Lodge with clear signage.

The Elks Lodge on Ellis Boulevard has been doing something that most bars and clubs only claim to do: making total strangers feel like they belong the moment they walk through the door. Reviewers keep coming back to the same word, family, and that is not an accident. It is the result of decades of members who genuinely show up for each other.

On any given evening you might find a couple sharing a cold drink at the bar, a group of friends crowded around a table with a fresh pizza, and kids running around with the kind of freedom that only comes when adults are actually watching out for them. The atmosphere is relaxed and real, the kind you cannot manufacture with a decorator and a neon sign.

The lodge is part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, one of the oldest fraternal organizations in America, but what you feel here is less about history and more about the people sitting next to you tonight. A 4.5-star rating across 60 reviews tells you this place earns its reputation one visit at a time.

What We Offer

Membership at the Jefferson City Elks Lodge opens the door to a full social calendar built around things people actually enjoy. The bar stocks a solid selection of drinks at prices that make a night out feel like a good deal, and the lodge pizza has earned its own loyal following among regulars who know what they are getting.

Beyond the bar and kitchen, the lodge hosts events for all ages, from family nights to member gatherings that bring the community together around shared interests. Private event space is available for members looking to celebrate milestones with people who already feel like old friends.

Membership also connects you to the broader Elks national network, which means access to scholarship programs, veteran support initiatives, and community service projects that give your dues a purpose beyond the next round. This is a place where showing up regularly actually means something.

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“Fun with my hubby! Love the atmosphere too. 🥰”

— A Macke (Ce Ce)

What Our Guests Say

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"Members make you feel like you are part of the family. Fun for all ages. Great drinks and loved the pizza. If you live close by and are not a member you are missing out of good family oriented fun!"
— Charlie Gomez
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"Fun with my hubby! Love the atmosphere too. 🥰"
— A Macke (Ce Ce)
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2 years ago
"Definitely a great place to visit. A great group of people, a place to hang with friends and meet new friends."
— Donna Kay
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a year ago
"It is a very nice faternal organization. The building is really nice and the people were great."
— MoJoe
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4 years ago
"Fantastic time as always. Been a member for a number of years. Great group of people, and I encourage people to join a local lodge."
— Joe Coy

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I become a member of the Jefferson City Elks Lodge?

Membership in the Elks requires that you be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be at least 21 years old. You can start the process by visiting elks.org or stopping by the lodge to speak with a current member who can sponsor your application.

Is the lodge open to guests, or do you have to be a member to visit?

Guests are welcome when accompanied by a current member. If you are curious about membership, visiting with a friend who belongs is a great way to experience the atmosphere before you apply.

What kind of food does the lodge serve?

The lodge is known for its pizza, which has become a favorite among regulars. The kitchen menu can vary, so it is worth calling ahead or checking with the lodge directly for current offerings and kitchen hours.

Are children and families welcome at the lodge?

Absolutely. The Jefferson City Elks Lodge is described by members as family-oriented and fun for all ages. Many events are designed with families in mind, making it a comfortable environment for kids and adults alike.

Can I rent the lodge for a private event?

Yes, members can use the lodge facilities for private gatherings and celebrations. Contact the lodge directly to ask about availability, capacity, and any requirements for booking the space.

What community programs does the Elks Lodge support?

The Elks are nationally recognized for supporting veterans, funding youth scholarships, and organizing local community service projects. The Jefferson City lodge participates in these programs, so your membership contributes to causes beyond the lodge itself.

Where exactly is the lodge located, and is there parking?

The lodge is located at 901 Ellis Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65101. For specific parking details and current hours of operation, it is best to call ahead or visit elks.org for lodge-specific contact information.

The Order · Since 1868

Community. Friendship. Charity.

Every Elks lodge belongs to one of America's oldest and largest fraternal orders. Through the Elks National Foundation, the Order has given more than $481 million to college scholarships, veterans, and neighbors in need.

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A Proud Heritage

The Elks gave America
Flag Day.

Long before it was a national observance, the Order set aside June 14th to honor the flag. Patriotism has always been one of our cardinal principles, and every lodge meeting still closes the same way it has for over a century.

“To our absent members.” — the Eleven O’Clock Toast

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The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is one of America's oldest and largest fraternal orders, founded in 1868. Every lodge is a home for fellowship, service, and patriotism in its own hometown.

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