Elks Lodge is a association or organization in Princeton, IN. Phone: (812) 385-2518. Average rating is 4.5 stars from 36 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=634.
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A well-stocked bar area inside the Elks Lodge.
4.5 36 reviews

Brotherhood, Community, and Cold Beer in Princeton

Elks Lodge 634 brings Princeton together through good food, weekly activities, and genuine camaraderie.

Charity

Giving without expectation

Justice

Fairness for every person

Brotherly Love

Fellowship above all

Fidelity

Faithful to our word

About Us

People enjoying a casual gathering at the Elks Lodge.
People enjoying a casual gathering at the Elks Lodge.

Since its charter, Elks Lodge 634 on North Hart Street has been one of Princeton's most consistent gathering spots, not for spectacle, but for the kind of steady, reliable community that keeps a small Indiana town grounded. Members show up on a Tuesday for a beer, stay for a conversation they didn't expect, and leave knowing somebody at that bar by name.

The Lodge runs clean and smoke-free, with a calm atmosphere that reviewers consistently single out. Special dinner nights draw a crowd, and the food earns honest praise, nothing overproduced, just well-made meals served in a room where people actually know each other. Family-friendly and welcoming to guests when signed in by a member, it's the kind of place that rewards belonging.

Membership in the B.P.O. Elks means more than access to a social club. The Elks are one of America's oldest fraternal organizations, and Lodge 634 carries that mission locally through charitable giving, veterans support, and community programs that reach beyond the building at 302 N Hart St.

What We Offer

Lodge 634 keeps a full calendar of reasons to show up. Weekly activities give members a regular rhythm, whether that's a scheduled game night, a lodge meeting, or simply a standing reason to stop in after work. The bar is a comfortable, no-fuss spot to wind down with a beer or two in a smoke-free environment that feels nothing like a loud commercial bar.

Special dinner nights are the social highlight of the calendar, drawing members who come specifically for the food and the company. The kitchen produces honest, satisfying meals that members return to. Beyond the dining room, the Lodge supports Elks National Foundation programs including scholarships, youth initiatives, and veterans services, putting membership dollars to work in the broader Princeton, IN community.

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“I am a member. I eat there if they have a special dinner night. The food is good. Usually I just go there to drink a beer or two.”

— Jay Stevens

What Our Guests Say

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9 years ago
"Private benevolent organization. Great social club. Clean and polite. Must be a member, or signed in. They have nice dinners on special occasions. Smoke free. Family friendly."
— Tammara Mullen
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2 years ago
"I am a member. I eat there if they have a special dinner night. The food is good. Usually I just go there to drink a beer or two."
— Jay Stevens
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9 years ago
"Nice calm atmosphere with friendly service. Lots of weekly activities scheduled."
— Shay Denbo
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8 years ago
"Nice and clean club. Friendly people. Great times."
— Jane Mullen
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5 years ago
"It was okay, not very big though, air conditioner might've not been working..."
— Heather Miskell

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to be a member to visit Elks Lodge 634?

Yes, the Lodge is a private organization. However, non-members can visit when signed in as a guest by a current member in good standing. If you're interested in joining, any member can walk you through the process.

How do I become a member of Princeton Elks Lodge 634?

Membership is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God and are at least 21 years old. Visit elks.org or stop by the Lodge and ask a member to sponsor you. The process includes an application and a vote by the membership.

What kinds of events does the Lodge host?

Lodge 634 runs weekly activities throughout the year as well as special dinner nights on select occasions. Check with the Lodge directly or visit elks.org/lodges for the current calendar.

Is the Lodge smoke-free?

Yes. Reviewers specifically highlight that the Lodge is smoke-free, making it a comfortable environment for families and non-smokers alike.

Can I bring my family to Lodge events?

The Lodge is described by members as family-friendly, particularly during dinner nights and special events. Children are welcome in appropriate spaces during sanctioned family events.

Where is Elks Lodge 634 located?

The Lodge is located at 302 N Hart St, Princeton, IN 47670. For hours and event schedules, visit the lodge page at elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=634.

Does the Lodge support charitable causes?

Absolutely. The Elks are one of America's leading charitable fraternal organizations. Lodge 634 participates in national programs supporting veterans, youth scholarships, and community service throughout the Princeton area.

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The Order · Since 1868

Community. Friendship. Charity.

Every Elks lodge belongs to one of America's oldest and largest fraternal orders. Through the Elks National Foundation, the Order has given more than $481 million to college scholarships, veterans, and neighbors in need.

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A Proud Heritage

The Elks gave America
Flag Day.

Long before it was a national observance, the Order set aside June 14th to honor the flag. Patriotism has always been one of our cardinal principles, and every lodge meeting still closes the same way it has for over a century.

“To our absent members.” — the Eleven O’Clock Toast

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Who are the Elks?

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is one of America's oldest and largest fraternal orders, founded in 1868. Every lodge is a home for fellowship, service, and patriotism in its own hometown.

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