Galveston Elks Lodge #126 is a association or organization in Galveston, TX. Phone: (409) 762-1212. Average rating is 4.8 stars from 89 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=126.
Galveston Elks Lodge #126
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Outdoor pool area at Galveston Elks Lodge #126.
4.8 89 reviews

Galveston Elks Lodge #126: Your Island Home for Brotherhood & Service

Join Galveston Island's best-kept secret for great food, friendly faces, and community impact at 1518 23rd St.

About Us

Outdoor seating area at Galveston Elks Lodge #126.
Outdoor seating area at Galveston Elks Lodge #126.

Nestled at 1518 23rd St in the heart of Galveston, Texas, the Galveston Elks Lodge #126 has been the beating heart of island brotherhood since its charter. We're more than a lodge—we're a family forged by salty Gulf breezes, shared meals, and unwavering commitment to our community. Picture this: stepping into our welcoming hall filled with laughter, the aroma of home-cooked favorites wafting from the kitchen, and bartenders who know your story (and your drink) by heart.

As proud Elks, we live the motto 'Elks Care, Elks Share.' From sponsoring local youth scholarships to volunteering at beach cleanups and supporting veterans, we're Galveston’s unsung heroes. Our 4.8-star rating from 89 glowing reviews says it all: 'Super friendly... GREAT FOOD great people 10/10!' and 'Best kept secret on Galveston Island.' Whether you're a long-time member, a visitor seeking authentic island hospitality, or someone looking to give back, our doors swing wide. We host lively socials, bingo nights, steak dinners, and charity events that knit our community tighter than a fisherman's knot. At Galveston Elks #126, you're not just joining a lodge—you're claiming your spot in a legacy of service, fun, and unbreakable bonds. Come feel the warmth of true camaraderie on Galveston Island.

What We Offer

Discover the irresistible pull of Galveston Elks Lodge #126—where every visit delivers unmatched value and connection. Dive into our legendary kitchen serving up mouthwatering steaks, fresh seafood platters, and crowd-pleasing comfort food that rivals any island spot, all at lodge-member prices. Quench your thirst at our friendly bar with ice-cold beers, signature cocktails, and bartenders who pour with a smile.

Our calendar bursts with excitement: high-stakes bingo tournaments with real cash prizes, live music nights that get toes tapping, family-friendly fish fries, and themed socials perfect for mingling. Need community service hours? Rack them up here while making lifelong friends—our volunteers rave about the homey vibe.

We're Galveston’s go-to for impactful giving: join charity drives, youth programs, veteran support, and scholarships that change lives. Membership opens doors to national Elks benefits, exclusive events, and a network of 800,000 brothers and sisters. Rated 4.8/5 by 89 reviewers, we're the island's hidden gem for fun, food, and purpose. Swing by 1518 23rd St—your next great night starts here!

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"I completed my community service hours here . Super friendly I loved every second of it . Very homey GREAT FOOD great people 10/10"
— Tayja Cooper
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"Best kept secret on Galveston Island. Great food, great volunteers, great people & best bartenders. A great faternal organization helping our community."
— ALMA ZEPEDA
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3 months ago
"Great place and great people. Always enjoy going there."
— Tony Porcarello
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6 years ago
"Awesomeness Spamsenator...... We won 126 ELKS...... THANKS ELKS 151 ......"
— Lacey W.
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2 years ago
"Zeke’s Meats next door is the Bomb! But unless you’re a member you’re not welcome inside. Cool place tho good steak 🥩"
— Denis Glik

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and how do I visit?

We're open to the public for dinners and events—call (409) 762-1212 for the latest schedule. Drop by 1518 23rd St anytime; members and guests welcome!

Do I need to be a member to eat or attend events?

No! Guests are always welcome for our famous food, bingo, and socials. Membership unlocks exclusive perks—ask about joining during your visit.

What kind of food do you serve?

Island favorites like juicy steaks, fresh Gulf seafood, fish fries, and comfort classics. Home-cooked by volunteer chefs—reviewers call it 'GREAT FOOD 10/10!'

Can I complete community service hours here?

Absolutely! Many complete hours through our charity events and volunteer shifts. Super flexible, rewarding, and fun—call to get started.

What community programs do you support?

We fund youth scholarships, veteran services, drug awareness, and local cleanups. As Elks, our 'Elks Care, Elks Share' motto drives real Galveston impact.

How do I join the Galveston Elks Lodge?

Visit us at 1518 23rd St or call (409) 762-1212. We're seeking good folks 21+ who believe in charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity.

Is parking easy at your location?

Yes, plenty of free parking right outside on 23rd St. Conveniently located near Galveston's historic district and beaches.

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