Garden Grove Lodge #1952

of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

Welcome to the Premier Elks Lodge in Southern California!

Orange Coast District Ritual Champions 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024.

California State Ritual Champions 2008, 2009, 2010, 2019, 2021, 2022, & 2024.

From it’s inception in 1868 through the present day, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has been committed to serving the community.

Our Mission

To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.

Banquet Rentals

Main Banquet Hall

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Join us for BINGO every Tuesday and then for Sunday Breakfast 2nd Sunday of the Month. Click Here to learn more!

Lodge Officers

2024-2025

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Membership

To be eligible for membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, you must be a citizen of the United States over the age of 21 who believes in God.

You must be sponsored by a member of the Elks Lodge and reside in the jurisdiction of the Lodge you wish to join. You also need two other Elks who will be your co-sponsors. The Elk who proposes you for membership must obtain a Membership Application from the Lodge Secretary.

After your proposer fills in the required portion, you will be given the Application for Membership. Fill it in, following the instructions and answering all questions. Return the completed application to the Lodge Secretary.

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Garden Grove ELKS

Who We Are

The Garden Grove Elks Lodge is a fraternal order based upon thee principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity.

Since 1957, we have worked to served our community, promoted the welfare and happiness our members and strived to quicken the spirit of American patriotism and cultivate good fellowship.

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is a fraternal order with hundreds of thousands of members and a 150+ year history, a network of nearly 2,000 lodges in communities all over the country and a generous charitable foundation that each year gives millions in scholarships. We strive to be an inspiration to youth, a friend to veterans, of service to our community and more.

What Elks Do

Nationally the Order spends more than $80,000,000 every year for benevolent, educational and patriotic community-minded programs in such fields as benefiting special needs children, sponsoring Elks National Foundation scholarships, scouting, athletic teams, veterans’ works, a national “Hoop Shoot” free-throw contest involving more than 3 million children, physical and occupational therapy programs and patriotic programs. The youth of our country have always been important to the Elks which is why we launched a drug awareness program to warn primary grade students and their parents of the dangers of drug use. .

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