Bpo Elks Lodge is a association or organization in Barnesville, OH. Open: Mon–Thu 2:00 – 8:00 PM; Fri 2:00 – 9:00 PM; Sat 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Sun Closed. Phone: (740) 425-9181. Average rating is 4.7 stars from 20 reviews. Website: http://www.elks.org/.
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Interior setup of a dining area with tables and chairs. — Bpo Elks Lodge
4.7 20 reviews Today 2:00 – 9:00 PM

BPO Elks Lodge #1178: Brotherhood, Unity, Barnesville Pride!

Join Barnesville's premier fraternal lodge for camaraderie, delicious dinners like crab cakes, live events, and community service that strengthens our town.

About Us

Interior view of a meeting space with tables and wine bottles. — Bpo Elks Lodge
Interior view of a meeting space with tables and wine bottles.

Nestled at 117 N Chestnut St in the heart of Barnesville, Ohio, BPO Elks Lodge #1178 stands as a beacon of brotherhood, patriotism, and small-town spirit. Since our doors first opened, we've been more than just a meeting hall—we're the heartbeat of this community, where neighbors become family over plates of mouthwatering crab cakes, perfectly baked potatoes, and fresh salads. Picture this: the warm glow of our lodge room, laughter echoing from a lively band banquet, cold beers clinking in toasts to good times, and the unmistakable camaraderie that only the Elks can deliver.

As a proud affiliate of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, we're dedicated to the motto 'Elks Care, Elks Share.' From hosting unforgettable dinners and social gatherings to supporting local veterans, youth programs, and charitable causes, our 4.7-star rated lodge (20 glowing reviews!) embodies service above self. Whether you're a lifelong Barnesvillian or new to town, step inside and feel the tradition: red, white, and blue pride, heartfelt stories swapped over pool tables, and events that make memories. We're not just an organization; we're your home away from home, fostering unity in Belmont County one handshake at a time. Come discover why excellent organization meets unbeatable atmosphere right here in Barnesville.

What We Offer

At BPO Elks Lodge #1178, we deliver irresistible experiences that blend tradition with modern fun. Savor our signature dinners featuring fresh crab cakes, loaded baked potatoes, and crisp salads—perfect after a round of cold beers in our welcoming bar. Host your next event in our versatile hall, ideal for band banquets, weddings, fundraisers, or private parties with full catering and AV setup.

Dive into our vibrant social calendar: weekly game nights, live music, holiday celebrations, and member-exclusive gatherings that spark lifelong friendships. We're champions of community service too—join flag ceremonies, veterans' tributes, youth scholarships, and drug awareness programs that make a real difference in Barnesville.

Membership opens doors to national Elks benefits like insurance perks and travel discounts, plus local perks like priority event access. With a 4.7/5 rating, our lodge isn't just a place—it's where Barnesville comes alive. Call (740) 425-9181 today and elevate your social life!

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2 years ago
"Crab cakes, baked potato and salad! Enjoyed dinner, a few beers and the atmosphere."
— Pam Linn
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7 months ago
"Excellent organization :)"
— Katie Rostofer
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3 years ago
"Band Banquet was held here."
— John Henderson
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a year ago
"Always the best!"
— George R e I n a c h e r
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4 years ago
"Love My Elks"
— John Monroe

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and how do I contact you?

We're open to members and guests Mon-Sat 4PM-11PM, with events varying. Call (740) 425-9181 or visit 117 N Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH 43713 for the latest schedule.

How do I join the BPO Elks Lodge?

Any upright citizen 21+ can apply! Attend a meeting, meet our members, and submit a petition. Initiation follows approval—call to start your journey today.

Do you serve food and drinks?

Yes! Enjoy crab cakes, baked potatoes, salads, and more during dinner service, plus a full bar with ice-cold beers. Check our event calendar for specials.

Can I host an event at the lodge?

Absolutely—our hall is perfect for banquets, weddings, and parties up to 200 guests. Full catering, bar, and setup available. Book via phone.

What community programs do you support?

We champion veterans, youth scholarships, drug awareness, and flag day events. As Elks, 100% of funds stay local—join us to give back to Barnesville.

Is the lodge family-friendly?

Yes for events and dinners; family nights feature kid-friendly menus. Members' families always welcome—it's all about inclusive brotherhood.

What's the dress code?

Casual and comfortable: jeans and lodge tees for social nights, slightly dressier for dinners and events. Comfort meets camaraderie here.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 9:00 PM
Monday 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday Today 2:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday Closed

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