Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
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Join Elks Lodge #2283: Community, Camaraderie, Celebration!

Discover Laurel, MD's premier spot for events, fundraisers, live music, and unbreakable fraternal bonds in the heart of the Baltimore-DC corridor.

About Us

Nestled at 8261 Brock Bridge Rd in Laurel, MD, Elks Lodge #2283 stands as a beacon of benevolence, protection, and pure community spirit. For decades, we've been the heartbeat of Central Maryland, bringing together friends, families, and neighbors under our patriotic banner. Picture this: the sizzle of a bull roast, the crack of crab shells at our legendary feasts, the roar of laughter during craft shows, and the soul-stirring tunes of live bands like Joint Effort rocking our hall.

We're not just a lodge—we're a family. With a 4.7/5 rating from 40 glowing reviews, our members rave about the friendliest people and most relaxing atmosphere around. Whether you're toasting with fellow Elks, supporting veterans, or hosting your next big fundraiser, our spacious venue delivers that perfect blend of tradition and fun. Centrally located between Baltimore and DC, we're your go-to for events that matter. From charity drives to casual nights out, Elks #2283 builds lasting memories, one handshake at a time. Proudly carrying the BPOE legacy, we embody American values: service, loyalty, and good old-fashioned hospitality. Come feel the warmth—your chair's waiting.

What We Offer

Host your dream event at Elks Lodge #2283 and watch it come alive! Our versatile hall is perfect for craft shows, bull roasts, crab feasts, and fundraisers that pack the house. Live music lovers, book us for unforgettable nights—bands like Joint Effort call us their favorite stage, with crowds that keep the energy electric.

Weddings, anniversaries, meetings, or community gatherings? We've got the space, the setup, and the staff to make it seamless. Full bar service, kitchen facilities for your feast, ample parking, and AV equipment ensure everything runs smoothly. Centrally positioned in Laurel's sweet spot between Baltimore and DC, we're accessible and affordable. Members enjoy exclusive access to fraternal events, charity initiatives, and networking that builds lifelong bonds. Non-members welcome for rentals—let's make your vision reality. Call (301) 604-2975 today and secure your date before it's gone!

Why Choose Us

Proven 4.7/5 rating from 40+ reviews praising our friendly community and relaxing vibe.
Prime Baltimore-DC location at 8261 Brock Bridge Rd, Laurel—perfect for high-attendance events.
Event specialists: Bull roasts, crab feasts, craft shows, and live music that draw raving crowds.
Spacious hall with full bar, kitchen, AV setup, and easy parking for stress-free hosting.
Deep BPOE roots delivering authentic fraternal hospitality and patriotic pride.
Affordable rates with member perks—your fundraiser's best friend since Lodge #2283 opened.

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Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
Elks Lodge #2283--Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks

What Our Customers Say

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"It's a great place to hold an event, especially things like craft shows and fundraisers involving food (like a bull roast or crab feast)! Location is both very central to the Baltimore/DC corridor and hidden away at the same time, too."
— Mike Mondy - Keller Williams Realty
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"Our band (Joint Effort) played at the Elks Lodge on April 22nd, 2023 and the people there were just wonderful. So much so that that I hope we get asked to play there again. Wonderful crowd. Bravo!"
— Gary Garvin
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"The friendliest of people, and relaxing atmosphere with a sense of community."
— mitchell phillips
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"Great place for members to bring their family for a good time. Friendly atmosphere. Friday night dinners are delicious."
— Carl Robinson
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"Very relaxing place everyone is friendly I never meet so many great people very very respectful Lodge!!!!"
— S Phillips

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of events can I host at Elks Lodge #2283?
From craft shows and fundraisers to bull roasts, crab feasts, weddings, live music nights, and meetings—our hall handles it all with pro setups and enthusiastic crowds.
How do I book the venue?
Call (301) 604-2975 or visit http://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=2283. Availability fills fast, especially for food events and music—book early!
Is parking available? What's the capacity?
Yes, ample free parking on-site. Our main hall accommodates 200+ guests comfortably, perfect for large fundraisers or intimate gatherings.
Do you offer bar or kitchen services?
Full bar service for members and events, plus kitchen facilities for catering your bull roast, crab feast, or custom menu. BYO options available.
Can non-members rent the space?
Absolutely! We're open to public rentals while prioritizing Elks members. Competitive rates make us Laurel's top event choice.
What are your hours and membership info?
Open for events daily; lodge meetings Wednesdays. Join via our site or call—enjoy exclusive perks, charity work, and community events.
Located near Baltimore/DC—how accessible?
Super central at 8261 Brock Bridge Rd, Laurel, MD 20724. Quick drive from I-95, Route 198—ideal for regional crowds.

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