Elks Lodge 823

The Slim Jims 7PM
2025-05-07 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-21 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
The dance is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Wednesday.
Mixing an eclectic variety of popular music with unconventional “B-side” hits. The SlimJims put their alternative upbeat twist on over five decades of quality American roots music.
Come early to get a seat, as early as 6 PM. The lounge offers Bar Bingo from 6-8 PM.
*Cover is $6 for Elk members and $10 for the general public.
See Blast on Tuesdays or Facebook for food options.
Lounge opens at 4 PM

BINGO 6:30PM
2025-05-08 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-15 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-22 18:00 - 21:00
REAL BINGO is now on Thursdays! NEW START TIME 6:30 PM
Packet sales begin at 6 PM, Game starts at 6:30 PM!

*This weekly event is open to Elks members and their guests! The lounge opens at 4 PM, Bingo starts at 6 PM.

Check the Blast or Facebook for food available in the week.

Queen of Hearts
2025-05-09 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-23 18:00 - 20:00
Queen of Hearts is back! It will be held every Friday night.

Ticket sales will begin on Friday from 6 PM to 8 PM.
The drawing will be at 8:00 PM.
Friday’s Pot = $TBD
*Eligible Players:
Open to Elk members, visiting Elks, as well as Emblem Club members.
A valid Elks/Emblem Club ID must be presented to purchase tickets.
**Must be present to win.

Elk Races 7PM
2025-05-09 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-23 19:00 - 21:00
We are starting Elk Races on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the Month. (Unless otherwise listed)
For anyone who has not yet participated in Elk Racing, it’s another low-stakes gambling game.

Participants bet between $1-5 on one or more elks (six total)
Odds are calculated based on the number of bets per elk; Elk #1 might pay 2/1 ($2 for every $1 bet); Elk #4 might pay 10/1 ($10 for every $1 bet)
Dice are rolled to move the elks progressively along the spots on their lane
The First Elk to cross the finish line is the winner, and all who bet on this elk are paid out based on the odds

*On Friday nights, the kitchen is closed unless otherwise noted in Blast/Facebook. Members and Guests are allowed to bring food in or have it delivered.

Scavenger Hunt
2025-05-10 14:30 - 17:30
Frank’s Scavenger Hunt Start time 3 PM – 5 PM

Sign in table will be open at 2:30PM
Cost is $10 per team or car

Rules

You must follow the rules of the road.
Time, you have 2 hours to complete the hunt.

Half of the pot goes to the Winning Team, and the other half to the lodge’s Building Fund.
Also, an award for the most years being an ELK!

Karaoke 6PM
2025-05-10 18:00 - 21:00
Are you a singer? Come on down, we want to hear you sing!!
Not a singer? THAT’S OK! Come on down and listen to our Elk Members, friends, and family sing.
*On Saturday nights our Kitchen is closed. Members and guests can bring food in or have it delivered.

Mother's Day Ritual & Brunch
2025-05-11 10:00 - 13:30
$20 per person
Children under 8 eat free.
Make your reservations to the Office by phone(credit card) or in person at the lodge office. 360-256-0823.
Paid reservations requested.
This is a Mother’s Day Ritual and Brunch to follow. Please plan on arriving on time to hear the kind words of the Ritual for all Moms!|
Brunch items: scrambled eggs, bacon/ham/sausage, hashbrowns, pancakes, assorted breads, English muffins, fresh fruit, yogurt, danishes and of course champagne!
Walk-ins first come first serve. Limited seating, dining room.

CMB/Board Meeting 6PM
2025-05-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-26 18:00 - 20:00
CMB/Board meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. (Monday before Lodge Meetings)
In the Board Room. All members are welcome to attend.

Taco Tuesday!
2025-05-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-27 17:00 - 19:00
Come to the Lodge for Taco Tuesday!
Food: tacos (hard and soft shell), quesadillas, chips, and taco salad.
Salsa, sour cream, and guacamole sides.

Activities Meeting 5:30 PM
2025-05-13 17:30 - 18:30
Our Activities Meeting will be on the 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 5:30 PM, before the Lodge Meeting.
This meeting is to coordinate activities for all the Committees and Officer functions.
All Lodge Officers/Trustees and Committee Chairs should plan on attending. All Committee Members can also attend, or anyone wanting to be on a committee can attend.
*In the Stag Bar, unless there’s an event in there, then the Dining Room.

Lodge Meeting 7PM
2025-05-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-27 19:00 - 21:00
The lounge opens at 4 PM, closes during meetings, then re-opens after the meeting until 10 PM.
Food: Taco Tuesday! Come down for some tacos, quesadillas, taquitos, chips, and salsa.

Bar Card Bingo 6PM
2025-05-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-21 18:00 - 21:00
Bar Card Bingo every Wednesday. All are welcome!
Bar Bingo is played with playing cards. It costs $1.00 for three cards. An app randomly picks cards; if you “match,” you flip over that card. When all three cards (in one row) are flipped, you have a Bingo!
Lots of members are there to help you play! Come on down, but be careful…..you might have too much fun!
See Blast on Tuesdays or Facebook for food options.
Lounge opens at 4PM

Taska & the Party Band 7PM
2025-05-14 19:00 - 21:00
The dance is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Wednesday.
Each band member has a passion for the art of music and has made this journey into a career. For this group, they don’t just bring the music, they bring the party!
Come early to get a seat, as early as 6 PM. The lounge offers Bar Bingo from 6-8PM.
*Cover is $6 for Elk members and $10 for the general public.
See Blast on Tuesdays or Facebook for food options.
Lounge opens at 4 PM

Officer Steak Night 5PM, Live Music by Slim Jims 7PM
2025-05-16 17:00 - 22:00
Steak $27 comes with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
Or select Fish, $25: Salmon with a salad, baked potato, and vegetables.
*The steak will be upgraded to Ribeye from Sirloin, 8oz portion. Hence the pricing change.
Please call the office to make your reservations, by the Wednesday before.
When you call, please select an open time for dinner.
*Late RSVPs may not be taken. 360-256-0823
Live Music by Slim Jims (in the Lounge) at 7 PM
*No cover for the band.
*Steak Night Tips and proceeds go to the Officer Fund to help with Conventions, Officer uniforms, and training.

Live Music by The Slim Jims 7PM
2025-05-16 17:00 - 22:00
Officer Steak Night has been canceled because our ER & Leading Knight will be at a training out of town, and other Officers are also out of town that same weekend.
Live Music by The Slim Jims (in the Lounge) at 7 PM
*No cover for the band.
Volunteer Cook Dana will have bar food items available for purchase, or you can bring food in from outside.

Officer Training 9AM Puyallup Lodge
2025-05-17 09:00 - 12:00
New Officer Training at the Puyallup Lodge.
9 AM – 12 PM

Member Initiation 7PM
2025-05-20 16:00 - 21:00
New Members to be initiated, please arrive no later than 6:45 PM.
Taco Tuesday starts at 5 PM.
Dress code: Business Casual
Men – collared shirt or polo shirt, slacks
Women – slacks, skirt collared blouse, or polo shirt.
The lounge opens at 4 PM, closes during meetings/initiation, and then re-opens after. All members must attend meetings or leave the building.

New Member Orientation 5:30PM
2025-05-20 17:30 - 18:30
Orientation moving to Tuesday, 5/20, before Initiation at 5:30 PM. (Stag Bar unless noted otherwise).
Initiation will begin at 7PM.

PER Meeting 6PM
2025-05-27 18:00 - 18:30
Meet with your fellow PERs and talk about charities, events coming up, volunteering, and all-around camaraderie.
