Holyoke Elks Lodge #902 is a association or organization in Holyoke, MA. Open: Mon–Fri 3:00 – 11:00 PM; Sat–Sun 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM. Phone: (413) 538-8895. Average rating is 4.5 stars from 94 reviews. Website: http://www.elks.org/902.
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Tables set up for an event at Holyoke Elks Lodge #902.
4.5 94 reviews Today 3:00 – 11:00 PM

Holyoke's Lodge Where Community Comes Alive

Exceptional dinners, lively events, and genuine camaraderie at 250 Whitney Ave since Lodge #902 was chartered.

Charity

Giving without expectation

Justice

Fairness for every person

Brotherly Love

Fellowship above all

Fidelity

Faithful to our word

About Us

Interior view of Holyoke Elks Lodge decorated for an event. — Holyoke Elks Lodge #902
Interior view of Holyoke Elks Lodge decorated for an event.

On Whitney Avenue in Holyoke, Lodge #902 has built something that most social clubs only promise: a place where you actually want to show up. Burger night draws regulars who've been coming for years. German night fills the hall with the smell of bratwurst and the sound of people who've stopped checking their phones. Polish night brings recipes that feel borrowed from someone's grandmother. Not one bad meal, according to the members and guests who keep coming back.

The lodge is the kind of place that earns a 4.5-star rating the honest way, through consistent food, reasonable beer prices, and staff who greet you like they mean it. First-timers arriving for a city meeting or a Holyoke Road Race planning session walk in expecting a formality and leave talking about the breakfast. Halloween bashes, community gatherings, civic events: the calendar stays full because the members make it that way.

Beyond the events, Elks Lodge #902 carries the mission of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks: supporting veterans, funding scholarships, and showing up for Holyoke when the community needs it most. The antler emblem on the door means something here, and the people inside make sure of it.

What We Offer

The lodge runs a rotating calendar of themed dinner nights that members and guests look forward to all week. Burger night, German night, Polish night, and seasonal specials keep the menu fresh and the crowd loyal. Breakfast events draw early risers from across the city, and the kitchen consistently delivers.

Beyond the dining room, Lodge #902 hosts holiday parties, Halloween bashes, civic meetings, and community fundraisers throughout the year. The bar stays well-stocked at prices that don't punish you for having a second round. Private event space is available for organizations and groups looking for a central Holyoke venue with a welcoming atmosphere and room to gather.

Membership in the BPOE opens access to all of it, plus the broader Elks network of charitable programs, veteran support initiatives, and youth scholarship funds that Lodge #902 actively contributes to across the Pioneer Valley.

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“We went to the Halloween bash..it was fun”

— Nikki Russell

What Our Guests Say

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7 years ago
"I love coming here for their various dinner events - burger night, German night, Polish night, etc. Have never had a bad meal. Beer prices are extremely reasonable and the staff is always friendly."
— Bonnie Miller
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2 years ago
"It was my first time there and it was a very nice, welcoming Lodge. I was there for the City Meeting for the Holyoke Road Race and Parade. There was also a fantastic breakfast. If you haven't been here yet, you should swing by."
— Michael Dion
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5 months ago
"We went to the Halloween bash..it was fun"
— Nikki Russell
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2 years ago
"As i had said before my dad had passed away the Saturday the week before. Ryan and his staff where able to accommodate us on short notice. Food was excellent and plenty of it."
— Roland Prairie
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5 years ago
"Great location and hospitality here at this Elks. Affordable place for a family celebration, wedding or event with a large upstairs hall. There are many running events that happen in partnership with the Elks too with the Reservoir out behind the lodge."
— Julian Swistak

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to be a member to attend events at Lodge #902?

Some events are open to guests, especially community gatherings and civic meetings. For regular dining nights and bar access, membership or a member escort is typically required. Contact the lodge directly or visit elks.org/902 for current guest policies.

What kind of dinner events does the lodge host?

Lodge #902 runs themed dinner nights throughout the year, including burger night, German night, and Polish night, along with breakfast events and holiday specials. The schedule rotates, so check the lodge calendar or website for upcoming dates.

How do I become a member of Holyoke Elks Lodge #902?

You can start the membership process by visiting elks.org/902 or stopping by the lodge at 250 Whitney Ave in Holyoke. You must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be sponsored by a current Elks member. The application process is straightforward and the lodge is welcoming to new members.

Can I rent the lodge space for a private event?

Yes, Lodge #902 has hosted civic meetings, community organizations, and group events. Reach out to the lodge directly through the website at elks.org/902 to ask about availability, capacity, and any requirements for booking.

Where exactly is Lodge #902 located?

The lodge is at 250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040. It's a central Holyoke location accessible from across the Pioneer Valley.

What charitable work does Lodge #902 do in the community?

As part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge #902 supports veterans, funds youth scholarships, and participates in community service projects throughout Holyoke and the surrounding area. Community involvement is a core part of what it means to be an Elk.

Does the lodge have a bar, and are prices reasonable?

Yes, the lodge bar is a popular spot, and reviewers consistently call out the beer prices as extremely reasonable. It's one of the reasons members keep coming back for dinner nights and events.

Hours of Operation

Closed · Opens 3:00
Monday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday Today 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
64° Cloudy Holyoke
Wed 81° 64°
Thu 78° 57°
Fri 83° 58°
Sat 86° 54°
Sun 85° 53°
Mon 85° 60°
Tue 88° 66°
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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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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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