Elks Lodge #160
Elks Lodge #160 — 5600 Lonas Dr, Knoxville, TN 37909, USA
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Join Elks Lodge #160: Brotherhood, Fun & Community in Knoxville

Discover live music, poolside summers, weddings & more at your West Knoxville Elks Lodge – where neighbors become lifelong friends.

About Us

Nestled at 5600 Lonas Dr in Knoxville, Tennessee, Elks Lodge #160 has been the beating heart of West Knoxville community life for decades. We're more than just a lodge – we're a vibrant hub where the spirit of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks comes alive every day. Picture this: lively Friday nights with top local bands rocking the dance floor, cold cocktails flowing, and friends laughing over hearty meals. Our sparkling pool draws families all summer long, offering a refreshing escape from Tennessee heat.

From intimate weddings with attentive staff to charity events that give back to our veterans and kids, Elks #160 embodies the Elk motto: 'Elks Care, Elks Share.' Our members – doctors, teachers, firefighters, and everyday heroes – build unbreakable bonds through bingo nights, fish fries, and volunteer drives. With a 4.5-star rating from 61 glowing reviews, we're Knoxville's go-to for good times and greater good. Whether you're seeking camaraderie, celebration, or a cause, step through our doors and feel the warmth of true brotherhood. Proudly serving Knoxville since our charter, we're your patriotic home away from home.

What We Offer

At Elks Lodge #160, we deliver unforgettable experiences tailored for Knoxville's finest. Dive into summer fun with our pristine pool – perfect for family splashes and relaxing floats under the Tennessee sun. Host your dream wedding or event in our spacious hall, complete with personalized service, affordable cocktails, and room for 200+ guests.

Crank up the energy with live band nights every Friday – dance to country, rock, and blues while savoring our classic bar menu of burgers, wings, and fish. Members enjoy exclusive perks like bingo tournaments, steak dinners, and charity raffles that support local veterans and youth programs. Non-members welcome for public events! Call (865) 588-1879 to reserve your spot or inquire about membership. From pool parties to patriotic fundraisers, every visit leaves you recharged and connected. Join the lodge life – it's irresistibly Elks!

Why Choose Us

4.5/5 stars from 61 reviews praising our bands, pool, and weddings – real Knoxville voices approve.
Prime West Knoxville location at 5600 Lonas Dr with easy parking and pool access all summer long.
Attentive staff delivers 5-star service for events, from cocktails to custom catering.
Proud Elks tradition: Decades of community service for veterans, kids, and local causes.
Live music every Friday with top local bands – dance, dine, and make memories.
Affordable membership and rentals: Brotherhood benefits without breaking the bank.

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What Our Customers Say

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"We went with friends. It's always a good time with a good band. The food wasn't up to par this time, otherwise good time."
— Just Chilling
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"We were involved in a wedding at the Elks Lodge. It was a great place with very attentive staff and reasonably priced cocktails!"
— Melinda Nichols
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"My best friend and her family are members and we use the pool during the summer and it's very nice!"
— Kim
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"Awesome place with friendly people. The bartender makes the best drinks in town. They have a beautiful Salt water pool. Bathrooms have just been remodeled and are very clean and fresh. They hold many community projects during the year. New members are always welcome."
— Tommie Cox
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"Went for a Halloween get together. A suprise marriage ceremony. There were several decorated tables, and good food. There was dancing in the middle of the room. Also there was a silent auction. A contest for the best costume. The best decorated hat. They also had a special place for drinks. There was a photographer taking your selfies. Very relaxing. A great place for a reception or party."
— Rachel Murray

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Elks Lodge #160?
Visit us at 5600 Lonas Dr or call (865) 588-1879. Any man of good character over 21 can apply – we'll guide you through sponsorship and voting. Initiation fees apply, with monthly dues around $30.
Is the pool open to non-members?
Yes! Sponsored guests of members enjoy pool access during summer season (Memorial Day-Labor Day). Daily passes available; call for hours and rates.
What events happen at the lodge?
Live bands Fridays, bingo Tuesdays, fish fries monthly, weddings, and charity drives. Check our calendar at elks.org/lodge/160 or call for the latest.
Can I host a wedding here?
Absolutely! Our hall fits 200+, with full bar, kitchen, and AV setup. Reviews rave about our staff and value – book via phone for tours and quotes.
What are your hours?
Bar open daily 4PM-close for members; events vary. Pool: Weekends/holidays summer. Always call (865) 588-1879 to confirm.
Do you serve food?
Yes, bar menu features burgers, wings, fries, and specials like fish on Fridays. Full kitchen for events; quality varies but always hearty!

Hours of Operation

Monday Closed
Tuesday 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday 4:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday 2:00 – 9:00 PM

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