Elks Lodge is a banquet hall in Sanford, ME. Open: Mon–Fri 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sat 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sun 12:00 – 8:00 PM. Phone: (207) 324-8184. Average rating is 4.6 stars from 63 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/.
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4.6 63 reviews Today 12:00 – 8:00 PM

Sanford Elks Lodge: Community Heart, Unforgettable Events

Join Sanford, ME's premier Elks Lodge for bingo nights, banquets, and brotherhood at 13 Elm St. Where neighbors become family.

About Us

Exterior view of the Elks Lodge building with brick facade.
Exterior view of the Elks Lodge building with brick facade.

Nestled at 13 Elm St in the heart of Sanford, Maine, the Elks Lodge stands as a beacon of community spirit and patriotic pride. For decades, we've been the go-to gathering spot for locals seeking connection, celebration, and camaraderie. Picture this: the hum of excitement during Tuesday night bingo, where laughter echoes off the walls as friends chase jackpots over fresh snacks and cold drinks. Our spacious banquet hall transforms for weddings, fundraisers, anniversaries, and memorials—each event infused with the warmth of small-town Maine hospitality.

As a proud chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, we're committed to uplifting our neighbors through charity, veterans' support, and youth programs. Our doors open wide to members and guests alike, fostering bonds that last a lifetime. With a 4.6-star rating from 63 glowing reviews, Sanford Elks isn't just a venue—it's a tradition. Whether you're planning a milestone bash or joining our ritualistic fun, step into a legacy of red, white, and blue pride where every handshake feels like home. Call (207) 324-8184 and become part of the lodge that builds Sanford stronger, one event at a time.

What We Offer

Host your dream event in our versatile banquet hall, perfect for weddings, corporate meetings, birthdays, and community fundraisers. Capacity for up to 200 guests with full AV setup, customizable lighting, and a stage for speeches or bands. Craving fun? Dive into our legendary Tuesday bingo nights—buy sheets, grab snacks, and win big in a lively atmosphere packed with locals.

We offer full catering from hearty Maine comfort food to elegant plated dinners, plus a full bar for toasts that linger. Members enjoy exclusive rituals, charity drives, and veterans' support programs. Non-members welcome for public events—reserve now for hassle-free planning. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, Sanford Elks delivers unforgettable experiences with patriotic flair. Book today at (207) 324-8184 and let's make memories that echo through Sanford.

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What Our Customers Say

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7 months ago
"They have bingo here every Tuesday evening. It is loads of fun. You have to buy the bingo sheets and they also have food, snacks and drink for sale."
— Mia A
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11 months ago
"Not a bad location.. Unfortunately not a friendly Lodge at all. No one spoke to us or barely asked to see member cards"
— Dawn
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3 months ago
"Seems adequate for functions an events!"
— Dylan Conley
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a year ago
"OURRIDE 2024 stopped in here for a break on our way through the area and had a great time with the members on 6/16/24!! (our group was comprised of #2531 and #905 members)"
— Rok It
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2 years ago
"Great place to have a gathering. Plenty of space and kind people."
— Lynn

Frequently Asked Questions

What events can I host at Sanford Elks Lodge?

Our banquet hall is ideal for weddings, parties, fundraisers, meetings, and memorials. Seats up to 200 with full bar, kitchen, and AV equipment. Perfect for any occasion!

When is bingo held?

Every Tuesday evening! Buy bingo sheets on-site, enjoy snacks and drinks for sale. Loads of fun—bring friends and test your luck starting at 6:30 PM.

Do I need to be a member to visit or book?

Members get full access to rituals and perks; guests are welcome for public events like bingo and rentals. We'll check cards politely at the door.

What are your hours and contact info?

Open for events and bingo; call (207) 324-8184 to confirm times or book. Located at 13 Elm St, Sanford, ME 04073. Visit elks.org for national info.

Do you offer catering and bar services?

Yes! Full in-house catering from Maine classics to custom menus, plus a licensed bar for beer, wine, and spirits. Tailored to your event's vibe.

How do I join the Elks Lodge?

Contact us at (207) 324-8184 or visit during bingo. We're dedicated to charity and community—perfect for patriots seeking brotherhood in Sanford.

Is parking available?

Ample free parking right at 13 Elm St. Handicap accessible with easy entry—convenient for all guests in Sanford.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 8:00 PM
Monday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday Today 12:00 – 8:00 PM

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