Join a Fraternal Lodge in Nevada

Nevada is home to 22 fraternal lodges across 5 major cities, representing organizations like Eagles, Elks, Lions Club, Moose, Odd Fellows. Whether you're interested in community service, fellowship, or charitable work, there is a lodge in Nevada ready to welcome you.

Fraternal lodges offer community service opportunities, social events, youth programs, charitable initiatives, and fellowship with like-minded individuals. Joining a lodge is one of the best ways to give back to your community and build lasting friendships.

Fraternal Organizations in Nevada

Elks4 lodges
Moose3 lodges
Eagles11 lodges
Odd Fellows2 lodges

How to Join

Step 1: Browse all 22 lodges in Nevada to find one near you.

Step 2: Visit the lodge in person or call ahead. Most lodges have regular meeting nights and social hours.

Step 3: Learn about eligibility requirements. Each organization has different membership criteria:

  • Elks — Age 21+, believe in community service, proposed by current member
  • Moose — Good moral character, age 21+, sponsored by current member
  • Eagles — Good character, age 18+, belief in "People Helping People" mission
  • Knights of Columbus — Practicing Catholic men, age 18+, proposed by member
  • Lions — Business/professional background, age 18+, community-minded
  • Odd Fellows — Good moral character, age 18+, belief in friendship and truth

Step 4: Complete a membership application and pay annual dues (varies by organization).

Top Rated Lodges in Nevada

The Moose - Fernley Lodge 2468

Moose · Fernley · ★ 4.9

Elks Lodge

Elks · Reno · ★ 4.8

Carson City Elks Lodge #2177

Elks · Carson City · ★ 4.7

Cities with Fraternal Lodges in Nevada

Reno6 lodges Henderson3 lodges Carson City2 lodges Las Vegas2 lodges Yerington2 lodges

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join a fraternal lodge in Nevada?

To join a fraternal lodge in Nevada, start by finding a local lodge near you using our directory of 22 lodges across the state. Visit the lodge in person, meet current members, and complete a membership application. Each organization has its own eligibility requirements and dues structure.

How many fraternal lodges are in Nevada?

There are 22 fraternal lodges in Nevada, including locations from Eagles, Elks, Lions Club, Moose, Odd Fellows.

What fraternal organizations operate in Nevada?

Nevada has lodges from Eagles (11 lodges), Elks (4 lodges), Moose (3 lodges), Lions Club (2 lodges), Odd Fellows (2 lodges).