​By becoming an Elk, you will join a proud and honorable community of millions of American Elks who have positively impacted the lives of countless individuals across the nation for more than 125 years. The Elks organization seeks to bring together individuals who value meaningful connections with like-minded companions and who hold a strong sense of patriotism, fairness, and commitment to noble causes. We welcome those who find fulfillment in serving others, offering support to those in need, and demonstrating true friendship to all.

To become a member, you must be sponsored by an existing Elk from any Lodge. The sponsor and applicant will need to complete an application together and submit it to the Lodge Secretary, along with a $50 initiation fee. Please email secretary@arvadaelks.com for more information.  Alternatively, you can also find a membership inquiry form on the Elks National website.

Dues

• • • A one-time initiation fee of $50.00 is due when you submit your application.
    • Our membership year runs from April 1 to March 31.
    • The 2025-2026 dues are $114.00 per year, which includes the Arvada Elks Lodge dues of $78.00 and State and National assessments of $36.00
    • Lifetime Members’ dues are $69.50 per year.
    • Payment is by cash, check or credit card (applicable fees apply)

Privileges

• • • Use of Club facilities, activities and attendance at the Lodge is limited to “members in good standing”.
    • Delinquent members may not use our facilities. Delinquencies lasting beyond March 31st of an Elk year will result in the delinquent members being dropped from membership in the Lodge.

For questions concerning Elk Membership, please email secretary@arvadaelks.com or stop by the lodge for further information.