Elks Lodge is a association or organization in Auburn, IN. Open: Mon–Sat 4:00 – 10:00 PM; Sun Closed. Phone: (260) 925-2110. Average rating is 4.7 stars from 31 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=1978.
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A plate of barbecue chicken with sides and dessert. — Elks Lodge
4.7 31 reviews Today 4:00 – 10:00 PM

Auburn Elks Lodge #1978: Your Home for Heartfelt Connections

Join Auburn, Indiana's premier gathering spot for great food, friendly faces, and community spirit at 311 E 9th St.

About Us

Exterior view of the Elks Lodge with a flag and landscaping.
Exterior view of the Elks Lodge with a flag and landscaping.

Nestled at 311 E 9th St in the heart of Auburn, Indiana, Elks Lodge #1978 has been the beating heart of our community since 1978. We're more than just a lodge—we're family, friends, and the place where Auburn comes together to celebrate life’s big moments and everyday joys.

Step through our doors and you're greeted with warm smiles from folks like Miss Laurie, who makes every visitor feel like they've come home. Our lodge buzzes with energy on Monday evenings, serving up sizzling boneless wings, juicy cheeseburgers with crispy fries, and ice-cold drinks in a lively yet comfortable atmosphere—busy but never too loud.

Whether you're toasting a milestone, hosting a memorial for 150 loved ones with our spacious, spotless event hall, or just unwinding after a long week, Auburn Elks delivers. As a proud patriotic organization, we embody the spirit of service, supporting veterans, youth programs, and local charities with unwavering dedication. Our 4.7-star rating from 31 glowing reviews speaks volumes: friendly staff, clean facilities, and an unbeatable sense of belonging.

From bingo nights to steak dinners, weddings to fundraisers, we're Auburn's go-to for authentic Midwestern hospitality. Call (260) 925-2110 or visit us today—your next memory starts here.

What We Offer

Discover the irresistible offerings at Auburn Elks Lodge #1978 that make us Auburn's top choice for gatherings and good times.

Dine with Us: Savor Monday night specials like boneless chicken wings and classic cheeseburgers in our vibrant bar area—perfect for casual evenings with friends.

Host Unforgettable Events: Our expansive, pristine hall accommodates up to 150 guests for weddings, memorials, birthdays, or corporate meetings, complete with full catering and bar service.

Community Programs: Engage in our signature Elks initiatives—supporting veterans through VFW partnerships, youth scholarships, drug awareness campaigns, and local charities that give back to Auburn families.

Social Calendar: Join bingo tournaments, steak nights, live music, and holiday celebrations designed to foster lifelong friendships.

Every service is infused with our welcoming spirit, ensuring you leave with a full heart (and stomach). Reserve now at (260) 925-2110 and experience why we're a 4.7/5 community favorite.

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What Our Customers Say

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"The Auburn Elks lodge 1978 is a great place to get food and drinks on a Monday evening. The place was pretty busy, but not too loud. My wife had boneless chicken wings and I had a cheeseburger and fries, but were excellent."
— Nosivadnomis
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11 months ago
"Miss Laurie is a great lady. As I walked in, I was greeted right away. They made me feel very welcomed. I will definitely go back."
— Betty Jones
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3 years ago
"It was a great place to celebrate my son's life. The staff was friendly, the place was clean and large enough for 150 people to come together after the funeral service to eat, and share memories.."
— linda Anderson
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a year ago
"Great place for drinks and small parties. Drink prices are very low and the drinks are very generous. Great place"
— George Rider
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a year ago
"Disappointed. Nobody was friendly or welcoming. Slow bar service. Left and went to American Legion where we had a much better experience."
— Scott W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and when is the best time to visit?

We're open for members and guests—call (260) 925-2110 for current hours. Mondays are prime for food and drinks; arrive early as it gets busy but welcoming!

Can non-members visit or host events here?

Absolutely! Guests are always welcome. Host events for up to 150 in our hall—perfect for weddings, memorials, or parties. Contact us to book.

What food and drinks do you serve?

Enjoy Monday specials like boneless chicken wings and cheeseburgers with fries, plus a full bar. Full catering available for events—classic comfort food done right.

How do I become a member of Auburn Elks Lodge #1978?

Visit us at 311 E 9th St or check https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=1978. Membership supports our community programs—stop by for info!

Do you support local charities and veterans?

Yes! As a patriotic Elks Lodge, we fund youth scholarships, veterans' aid, and Auburn charities. Join our events to contribute and connect.

Is parking available and is the venue accessible?

Ample parking near 311 E 9th St. Our clean, spacious facility is wheelchair accessible—ideal for all community members.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 10:00 PM
Monday 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday Today 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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