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Elks Lodge — 232 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
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Discover Asheville's Premier Elks Lodge Brotherhood

Join our vibrant Elks Lodge #608 in downtown Asheville for unforgettable events, camaraderie, and community spirit at 232 Haywood St.

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Asheville's vibrant downtown at 232 Haywood St, Elks Lodge #608 is more than a meeting hall—it's a living legacy of brotherhood, patriotism, and mountain hospitality. Since our doors opened, we've been the beating heart of Western North Carolina's Elks community, blending rich history with modern mountain energy.

Step inside and feel the warmth of polished wood floors, walls adorned with photos of Exalted Rulers from eras past—some so vintage they evoke tin-plate photography—and the lively hum of members sharing stories over excellent drinks. Our 4.9-star rating from 41 glowing reviews isn't hype; it's earned through genuine connections forged over casino nights, DD clinics, and charity drives that give back to Asheville's veterans, kids, and families.

From the Blue Ridge views just beyond our doors to the laughter echoing through our halls, we're where Asheville's doers gather. Whether you're a lifelong Elk or new to the fold, our lodge delivers that perfect mix of tradition, fun, and purpose. Call (828) 253-4731 or visit us—we're saving a seat and a cold one for you.

What We Offer

At Elks Lodge #608, we create experiences that stick with you long after the night ends. Host your next event in our historic venue, perfect for casino parties, weddings, fundraisers, or club meetings—our members ensure everything runs smoother than a Blue Ridge breeze.

Enjoy our full bar with excellent drinks that reviewers rave about, from craft cocktails to ice-cold brews. Catch live entertainment, trivia nights, or our famous game days on big screens. We're Asheville's go-to for community events like veteran tributes, youth programs, and holiday bashes that light up Haywood Street.

Membership opens doors to exclusive perks: scholarships, fishing trips, and national Elks benefits. Non-members welcome for public events—check our calendar at elks.org/lodge/608. Benefits first: stronger bonds, epic memories, and real impact. Dial (828) 253-4731 to reserve your spot today.

Why Choose Us

4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews—guests love our excellent drinks and welcoming vibe.
Historic downtown Asheville location with rich Elks heritage dating back generations.
Proven event pros: Casino parties and clinics run flawlessly, as raved by attendees.
Active in veteran support, youth scholarships, and local charities—real community impact.
Vibrant membership with national Elks backing for exclusive trips and benefits.
Prime spot at 232 Haywood St, steps from Asheville's best eats and mountain adventures.

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What Our Customers Say

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"Great place great people excellent drinks."
— Robert West
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"Came up to Asheville Elks Lodge for a DD Clinic. Lots of history in this place. My friend commented that some of the past Exalted Rulers photos looked like they were taken using tin plate technology from the mid 1800's. Bartender was very friendly and the food was great."
— Thomas McNair
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"Did a Casino party event here and it was absolutely fun fun fun. All the members were very nice and made the event go smoothly. Highly recommend stopping here. Dead Man's Hand Entertainment is the company that did the event."
— Work4dough
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"Very friendly people. I'm a Elks member up in NY Brewster Elks Lodge 2101. Down in here NC and decided to stop by this lodge with my family and kids. They were so welcoming. Thank you and hope to come back to visit!"
— Graig Gronert
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"We came from Florida and decided to sit in to bust. We are very glad we did. They have great members, friendly staff, a total win for us!"
— Sandee Coward

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Elks Lodge #608 in Asheville?
Any man of good character over 21 can apply. Contact us at (828) 253-4731 or visit during open hours to meet members and start the process—simple petition, sponsor, and vote.
What events happen at the lodge?
From casino nights and trivia to veteran ceremonies, holiday parties, and DD clinics. Public welcome—check elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=608 for the calendar.
Can non-members visit or host events?
Absolutely! Guests are welcome for public events, and we host private parties like weddings or fundraisers. Call to book—our team makes it seamless.
Where are you located and what's the parking like?
232 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801—downtown heart. Street parking available, plus nearby lots. Easy access from I-240.
What are your hours and contact info?
Open for members daily; events vary. Call (828) 253-4731 for specifics or visit our site. Bar and hall available evenings.
Do you support local causes?
Yes! We fund scholarships, veterans programs, and Asheville charities through Elks National Foundation—proud to give back to our mountain community.

Hours of Operation

Monday 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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(828) 253-4731
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www.elks.org
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232 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

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