Elks Lodge 1736
Elks Lodge 1736 — 47 N Kanawha St, Buckhannon, WV 26201, USA
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Buckhannon Elks Lodge 1736: Brotherhood, Burgers & Belonging

Join friendly faces at 47 N Kanawha St for great drinks, delicious food, and authentic West Virginia hospitality in our historic lodge.

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Buckhannon, West Virginia, Elks Lodge 1736 stands as a timeless beacon of community, camaraderie, and good times. Housed in a cool, historic building at 47 N Kanawha St, our lodge boasts a sprawling bar that pours cold drinks and warm conversations, plus plenty of space to gather with friends old and new. Since our doors opened, we've been the go-to spot for locals seeking that genuine sense of belonging.

Step inside and feel the welcoming vibe—friendly members greet you like family, whether you're a 13-year veteran or a first-time visitor. Our big bar serves up your favorite brews, and when the kitchen fires up, expect hearty meals like juicy burgers and comfort food that hits just right, all at prices that won't break the bank. It's more than a club; it's where Buckhannon bonds are forged over laughter, live events, and shared stories from our mountain town's rich heritage.

Rated 4.8/5 by 24 reviewers, we're proud of our reputation as the friendliest lodge around. From charity drives supporting local causes to relaxed nights unwinding after a long day in Upshur County, Elks Lodge 1736 embodies the spirit of service and fellowship. Whether you're here to make lifelong friends, enjoy a few drinks, or savor great grub, we've got a stool with your name on it. Come discover why members keep coming back—your next memory starts here.

What We Offer

At Elks Lodge 1736, we deliver irresistible experiences tailored for Buckhannon locals craving connection and comfort. Swing by our expansive bar for ice-cold beers, spirits, and casual chats that turn strangers into friends—perfect after a day exploring West Virginia's hills.

When food's on the menu, dive into our crowd-pleasing specials: mouthwatering burgers, homemade sides, and hearty plates that satisfy without the fuss or high prices. Our kitchen earns rave reviews for flavor-packed meals that keep members returning week after week.

Beyond eats and drinks, join us for member-only events like live music, bingo nights, card games, and community fundraisers that give back to Upshur County. We're your hub for charity poker runs, holiday celebrations, and relaxed socializing in a historic setting. Non-members welcome for public events—check our calendar and dive into the fun. With a 4.8-star rating, we're not just a lodge; we're Buckhannon's beating heart of hospitality. Grab a drink, make a memory—see you at the bar!

Why Choose Us

Historic cool building with massive bar and ample space—perfect for gatherings, as raved by 24 reviewers averaging 4.8 stars.
Friendly members make instant friends; 13-year veterans swear by our welcoming vibe and great drinks.
Outstanding food when available—juicy burgers and hearty meals at unbeatable prices, fresh from Buckhannon's best kitchen.
Prime location at 47 N Kanawha St, heart of Upshur County, blending West Virginia tradition with modern fun.
Community-focused with charity events, live music, and gatherings that strengthen Buckhannon bonds.
Proven track record: Decades of service, top-rated (4.8/5), and always evolving for members' enjoyment.

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What Our Customers Say

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"Cool old building with a great big bar, and plenty of room. Very friendly people"
— C M1887
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"Great place to make friends and enjoy a few drinks. When food is available, it's very good. I've been member 13 years."
— Edward Baldwin
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"Hadn't been there since last spring. The food was great and prices were good. I invite the Elks members to get your vaccinations and get back down to the club."
— Brent Hyre
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"Great group of people! Excellent community efforts and beautiful people. Can't w8 2 get 2 visit again."
— Kristina Davis
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"Great food, great people. Nuff said."
— Edward Brandt

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and how do I check the schedule?
We're open evenings and weekends—call (304) 472-9886 or visit https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodge=1736 for the latest calendar. Kitchen hours vary, so confirm food availability ahead.
Is food always available?
No, but when it is, it's exceptional—think great burgers and comfort food at good prices. Follow our Facebook or call to know when the kitchen's firing up.
Can non-members visit?
Absolutely! Public events welcome everyone. Members enjoy full access; guests join for drinks, food specials, and fun—friendly faces await all.
What events do you host?
Bingo, live music, poker nights, holiday parties, and charity drives. Check our site or call for the lineup—something's always brewing in Buckhannon.
How do I join Elks Lodge 1736?
Visit us at 47 N Kanawha St, chat with members, and apply through our lodge. We're seeking community-minded folks—13-year members love sharing the ropes.
Is parking easy?
Yes, plenty of space around our central Buckhannon location. Easy access off N Kanawha St—roll in and relax.
Do you offer vaccinations or health events?
We host community health drives like vaccinations—call (304) 472-9886 for upcoming dates and get involved with fellow Elks.

Hours of Operation

Monday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 3:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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