Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 is a association or organization in Temecula, CA. Phone: (951) 695-7470. Average rating is 4.9 stars from 27 reviews.
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Brotherhood, Service, and Patriotism in Temecula

Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 unites neighbors through community giving, veterans support, and American tradition.

Charity

Giving without expectation

Justice

Fairness for every person

Brotherly Love

Fellowship above all

Fidelity

Faithful to our word

About Us

The entrance of Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 with flags.
The entrance of Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 with flags.

Ask anyone who has walked through the doors at 28061 Diaz Road and you will hear the same thing: the people make this place. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by members and guests, Lodge #2801 has built a reputation not on ceremony alone but on genuine connection. Exalted Ruler Vince has a rare gift for making every person in the room feel like they belong, whether it is their first meeting or their fiftieth.

The Temecula Valley Elks Lodge operates on a simple belief: that patriotism is not a word on a wall but a habit practiced weekly. From flag retirement ceremonies to fundraisers that put money directly into local youth programs, this lodge backs its values with action. Members come from every corner of Temecula, bringing different backgrounds but a shared commitment to doing something that matters.

The lodge is actively growing and always looking for people ready to roll up their sleeves. Small enough that new faces get noticed right away, large enough to make a real difference in the Temecula, CA community, Lodge #2801 sits in that ideal middle ground where your effort actually shows.

What We Offer

Lodge #2801 channels its energy into programs that reach across Temecula and beyond. Veterans support sits at the core of the mission, with members dedicating time and resources to local vets through visitations, financial assistance, and advocacy. Youth programs fund scholarships and activities that give Temecula-area kids a stronger start.

Beyond outreach, the lodge hosts regular meetings, social events, and community dinners that give members a consistent place to gather and recharge. Charitable fundraising drives run throughout the year, targeting everything from local food banks to national Elks National Foundation grants. Civic initiatives, flag ceremonies, and holiday events round out a calendar that keeps the membership engaged year-round.

Membership itself is a benefit. You gain a network of neighbors who show up, a voice in how charitable dollars are spent, and access to Elks Lodge facilities and events. If you have been thinking about joining an organization where the work is real and the friendships are genuine, the door on Diaz Road is open.

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“Great organization, friendly people. Doing all they can to help- many different areas. Always looking for new members.”

— M Noren

What Our Guests Say

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"Great organization, friendly people. Doing all they can to help- many different areas. Always looking for new members."
— M Noren
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"Patriotism at it's best."
— Andy Vogt
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4 years ago
"Small and friendly. Vince, the ER has a way with everyone. I enjoyed the meeting."
— Sharon Devor
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6 years ago
"Super nice people and an incredible holiday dinner. I was singing here as part of a Christmas caroling group."
— Darren Wilcox
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7 years ago
"Always a good time, went to the Flag ceremony, very informative and patriotic."
— Sandee Wills

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I become a member of Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801?

Membership is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God and are at least 21 years old. The best first step is to attend a meeting at 28061 Diaz Rd in Temecula, introduce yourself, and speak with a current member who can sponsor your application. The lodge is actively welcoming new members right now.

What kind of community service does the lodge do?

Lodge #2801 supports veterans through visitations and financial assistance, funds youth scholarships, participates in flag ceremonies, and runs charitable fundraisers throughout the year. Members also contribute to national Elks programs that extend the reach of local giving.

Do I have to be a veteran to join the Elks?

No. While the Elks have a deep commitment to honoring veterans, membership is open to any eligible U.S. citizen. Veterans, business owners, retirees, and working professionals all belong to Lodge #2801.

Where is the lodge located and when do meetings take place?

The lodge is located at 28061 Diaz Rd, Temecula, CA 92590. For the current meeting schedule and event calendar, reach out to the lodge directly or stop by in person. Members are happy to walk you through what to expect.

What does the Elks Lodge do for local youth?

Lodge #2801 funds scholarships and participates in youth programs supported by the Elks National Foundation. These initiatives help Temecula-area students with educational opportunities and community activities.

Is the lodge only for men?

No. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks opened full membership to women in 1995. Temecula Valley Elks Lodge #2801 welcomes all eligible adults regardless of gender.

What should I expect at my first meeting?

Expect a friendly, low-pressure environment. Exalted Ruler Vince has a well-earned reputation for making newcomers feel comfortable right away. You will learn about the lodge's current projects, meet active members, and get a clear picture of what belonging to Lodge #2801 actually looks like day to day.

The Order · Since 1868

Community. Friendship. Charity.

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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A Proud Heritage

The Elks gave America
Flag Day.

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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The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is one of America's oldest and largest fraternal orders, founded in 1868. Every lodge is a home for fellowship, service, and patriotism in its own hometown.

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