When is Elks Lodge 462 open?
We're open every Wednesday from 6 PM for meetings, socials, and events. Call (812) 519-3557 to confirm—no walk-ins on other days, but special events welcome by reservation.
How do I join Elks Lodge 462?
Men 21+ who believe in our principles are welcome. Attend a Wednesday meeting, meet our Exalted Ruler, and submit an application. Initiation follows quick approval—dues just $25/month.
What community events do you host?
Flag Day ceremonies, Hoop Shoot contests, holiday food drives, and veterans' tributes. We also rent our hall for weddings, reunions, and fundraisers—book via phone for details.
Is the lodge family-friendly?
Primarily adult brotherhood-focused, but we host family events like picnics and youth programs. Kids welcome at public charity events; members' families enjoy holiday parties.
Why the 'outdated' reviews?
Our historic building has charm and character from 1905—think cozy, not cookie-cutter. Focus is on people and purpose, not polish. Everyone raves about our welcoming vibe.
Can I visit before joining?
Absolutely! Swing by Wednesdays at 6 PM or call ahead. We'll give you a tour, share a meal, and introduce you to brothers. No pressure, just pure Seymour hospitality.
What are your membership benefits?
Brotherhood network, exclusive events, charity involvement, life insurance perks via Elks National, and voice in local impact. Plus, that unbeatable sense of belonging.