Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
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Join Elks Lodge 2790: Honor, Community, Van Nuys Pride

Discover Van Nuys' historic heart at Elks Lodge 2790—celebrations, charity, and camaraderie in our haunted 100-year-old gem on Friar Street.

About Us

Nestled at 14440 Friar St in the heart of Van Nuys, Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790 stands as a century-old beacon of brotherhood, patriotism, and community spirit. This isn't just a building—it's a living legend, whispered to be one of LA's most haunted historic sites, doubling as a coveted movie location where Hollywood magic meets real-life heroism.

Founded on the timeless Elks principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity, our lodge has been the backdrop for countless milestones: joyous high school grad celebrations where proud members honor future leaders with heartfelt respect; intimate dinners marking 90th birthdays with old-school elegance and charm; and charitable endeavors that uplift veterans, youth, and neighbors in need. Step inside our storied halls, and you'll feel the echoes of a century—polished wood beams, flickering chandeliers, and the warm buzz of lifelong friendships forming over shared meals and stories.

With a stellar 4.7/5 rating from 21 glowing reviews, we're more than an organization; we're family. Whether you're a local discovering us for the first time or a longtime Elk, Lodge 2790 delivers authentic connection in the San Fernando Valley. God bless the Elks—and Van Nuys—for keeping the flame alive.

What We Offer

At Elks Lodge 2790, we craft unforgettable experiences that strengthen our Van Nuys community. Host your milestone event here—high school graduations, milestone birthdays, weddings, or veteran tributes—in our historic, movie-famous hall that seats up to 200 with full catering from classic American dinners to custom buffets.

Dive into our charitable heart: support local youth scholarships, veterans' programs, and community drives through hands-on volunteer opportunities. Enjoy member-exclusive perks like weekly social dinners, live entertainment, bingo nights, and holiday celebrations that spark joy and belonging.

New to the Elks? Join our initiation ceremonies and rise through the ranks in a brotherhood dedicated to making a difference. Rent our versatile spaces for your private event, complete with AV setup, bar service, and that signature Elks hospitality. It's not just an event—it's a memory etched in history. Call (818) 782-2028 to book your spot today and feel the Van Nuys spirit come alive.

Why Choose Us

Century-old historic landmark: Over 100 years serving Van Nuys as a haunted movie set and community hub.
5-star celebrations: 4.7/5 rating from 21 reviews praising grad parties, birthdays, and heartfelt member care.
Proven charity impact: Supporting local youth scholarships, veterans, and neighbors through Elks' national network.
Versatile event venue: Seats 200+ with full catering, bar, and AV—perfect for weddings, dinners, fundraisers.
Authentic brotherhood: Weekly socials, bingo, holidays fostering lifelong friendships in patriotic tradition.
Prime Van Nuys location: Easy access at 14440 Friar St, blending Hollywood allure with everyday community magic.

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Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790
Elks Lodge Van Nuys Reseda 2790

What Our Customers Say

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"We were guests for recent high school graduates celebration. The members were truly wonderful in honoring these students. A great organization. I was impressed at the respect and care for our nations veterans, police officers and firefighters. Well done."
— Ricky Jones
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"We had a lovely dinner as guest of Tyler and Naydeya. It was a special evening as one of the Members turned 90. She is a lovely women that is old school class elegance and charm. God bless the Elks for all they do for our nations youth in scholarship programs, for how they bless our police and fire fighters."
— Ricky Jones
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"This is the home of a wonderful charitable organization. It is also a very popular movie location, and has a reputation as one of L.A.'s most haunted, historical 100 year old buildings."
— Mike Gaglio
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"A buddy of mine had a script reading here a bit ago and it was great. The people that work/volunteer there are super nice and were very supportive of the event."
— shooky darshun
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"Comfortable environment... was working on the feature, One Fine Christmas, showing on the Oprah Winfrey Network..." and you get a new car and you get a new car!!! ""
— Jimmy Quintana

Frequently Asked Questions

What events can I host at Elks Lodge 2790?
From high school grad parties and milestone birthdays to weddings, fundraisers, and corporate meetings—our historic hall accommodates up to 200 with customizable catering and bar service. Perfect for Van Nuys celebrations!
How do I join the Elks Lodge?
Visit us at 14440 Friar St or call (818) 782-2028. Attend a meeting, meet our members, and apply for initiation. We're welcoming to patriots 21+ committed to our principles of charity and brotherhood.
Is the lodge really haunted?
Yes! Our 100-year-old building has a thrilling reputation as one of LA's most haunted spots and a popular movie location. Guests love the eerie charm—book a tour to experience the history yourself.
What are your hours and contact info?
Open for events and meetings—call (818) 782-2028 for schedules. Check https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=2790 for updates. We're at 14440 Friar St, Van Nuys, CA 91401.
Do you offer charitable programs?
Absolutely—supporting youth scholarships, veterans via VFW partnerships, drug awareness, and local drives. Join us to volunteer and make a tangible impact in the San Fernando Valley.
Can non-members rent the venue?
Yes! Rent our spaces for private events with full setup. Members get priority pricing, but everyone’s welcome to create magical moments in our storied hall.
What's the vibe like at lodge events?
Warm, patriotic, and elegant—like a family reunion with class. Think respectful toasts, delicious home-style meals, live music, and stories that linger long after the night ends.

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