Name: Elks Lodge #817
Address: 401 Church Hill Ave, Salisbury, MD 21804, USA
Telephone: (410) 742-2104
Rating: 4.6

About Us

Nestled at 401 Church Hill Ave in the heart of Salisbury, MD, Elks Lodge #817 stands as a beacon of brotherhood, patriotism, and community spirit. For decades, we've been the go-to gathering spot for folks who value tradition, camaraderie, and making a real difference in Delmarva. Picture this: warm handshakes at the door, laughter echoing through our well-maintained hall, and the aroma of home-cooked meals during our legendary Friday fish fries.

We're more than just a lodge – we're a family. Our members – veterans, local leaders, and everyday heroes – come together for charity drives, youth scholarships, flag ceremonies, and live music nights that pack the house. With a stellar 4.6/5 rating from 136 reviews, visitors rave about our friendly staff, spotless facilities, and safe, welcoming vibe. Whether you're chilling with a cold one after a long week or banding together for a cause, Elks #817 delivers that authentic Salisbury hospitality. We've hosted countless weddings, banquets, and band performances, creating memories that last a lifetime. Step through our doors and feel the pride of being part of something bigger – the Elks way.

What We Offer

At Elks Lodge #817, we offer more than membership – we deliver experiences that strengthen bonds and uplift our Salisbury community. Host your next event in our spacious, immaculate hall, perfect for weddings, birthdays, live music gigs, or corporate gatherings with top-notch AV setup and full bar service. Savor our famous Friday night fish fries, steak dinners, and themed buffets that draw crowds from across Delmarva.

Dive into our robust calendar: weekly bingo with cash prizes, poker tournaments, and cornhole leagues for friendly competition. We're passionate about giving back – join drug awareness programs, flag retirement ceremonies, and youth sports sponsorships that impact local kids. Veterans find a home here with dedicated support groups and patriotic events. Membership opens doors to national Elks benefits like scholarships and insurance perks, all while enjoying discounted rentals and member-only socials. It's not just a night out; it's a lifetime of purpose and fun. Call (410) 742-2104 to reserve your spot today!

Why Choose Us

4.6/5 rating from 136 glowing reviews praising our clean facilities and friendly vibe.

Prime Salisbury location at 401 Church Hill Ave – convenient for Delmarva locals.

Proven event venue: Hosted bands, weddings, and 100+ gatherings with zero complaints.

Decades of community impact through Elks charities, scholarships, and veteran support.

Safe, well-maintained hall with full bar, kitchen, and AV – ready for your event.

Authentic brotherhood: Great smiles, familiar faces, and non-stop good times.

What Our Customers Say

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"Great smiles abound. Good safe place to chill."

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"Great service. Fun time"

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"Very nice, well maintained, clean, friendly staff. My band played there last night for the first time and we sure look forward to returning. I was happy to see some familiar faces we see in that area at other events. I'd like to thank the Elks for inviting us and treating us warmly."

— Rusty Dashiells

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"We was someone's guest looking around everyone's food looked wonderful. We had already ate so didn't eat but we sure wished we had waited to eat . Band was playing very good music and drinks was on point .it's very hard to find a place that makes good margaritas and boy these was good .....husband is from Texas so his thumbs up means A LOT"

— Ruby Aylor

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"Great food, great drinks, great people"

— Eric Breidenbach

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and how do I contact Elks Lodge #817?

We're open Monday-Saturday 4PM-12AM, Sundays 1PM-8PM. Call (410) 742-2104 or visit https://www.elks817.org/ for the latest events and reservations.

How do I become a member?

Any upright citizen 21+ can join! Attend a meeting, get sponsored by a member, and complete a simple application. Initiation fees apply – contact us for details.

Can I rent the hall for private events?

Absolutely! Our clean, spacious hall seats 200+ for weddings, parties, or meetings. Full bar, kitchen, and setup included. Rates start at $500 – book now!

What events happen regularly?

Friday fish fries, bingo nights, live music, poker, and charity drives. Check our website calendar for themes like cornhole tournaments and holiday celebrations.

Are non-members welcome?

Yes! Guests are always welcome at public events like dinners and music nights. Members can sign you in for a small fee.

What community services do you provide?

We support veterans, youth scholarships, drug awareness, and flag programs. Elks #817 proudly gives back to Salisbury through donations and volunteer hours.

Is parking available?

Plenty of free, secure parking right at 401 Church Hill Ave. Safe and easy access for all events.

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