Name: Palmetto Elks Lodge # 2449
Address: 4611 4th Ave E, Palmetto, FL 34221, USA
Telephone: (941) 722-6937
Rating: 4.6

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Palmetto, Florida at 4611 4th Ave E, Palmetto Elks Lodge #2449 isn't just a building—it's a beating heart of community, camaraderie, and unshakeable American pride. Since our doors opened, we've been more than a fraternal organization; we're the place where strangers become family faster than you can say 'Elks forever.'

Picture this: the warm Florida sun setting over our welcoming lodge hall, laughter spilling from the bar where our legendary bartender pours the perfect draft, treating every newcomer like a long-lost brother or sister. Our members—good-hearted folks with military grit and a passion for giving back—rally around causes that matter. We champion our heroes, the veterans who've served with honor, ensuring they're never forgotten. And our kids' programs? They're the spark that lights up young faces, providing scholarships, sports gear, and endless encouragement for Palmetto's future stars.

With a 4.6-star rating from 58 glowing reviews, our lodge buzzes with Queen of Hearts drawings that pack the house, home-cooked meals that hit the spot at wallet-friendly prices, and events that forge lifelong bonds. From bingo nights to patriotic ceremonies, we're the glue holding our coastal community together. Step inside, feel the handshake of genuine kindness, and discover why Palmetto Elks #2449 is your true home away from home. We're not just an organization—we're your tribe.

What We Offer

At Palmetto Elks Lodge #2449, we deliver the irresistible blend of brotherhood, bites, and benevolence that keeps members coming back week after week. Dive into our full bar stocked with ice-cold beers, signature cocktails, and friendly banter from staff who remember your name and your story. Savor affordable, hearty home-style meals—think juicy burgers, fresh seafood specials, and crowd-pleasing Friday fish fries that satisfy every craving.

Our events calendar is pure gold: heart-pounding Queen of Hearts drawings with life-changing jackpots, lively bingo tournaments, and themed dances that get feet moving. Honor our veterans with exclusive VFW-style gatherings, memorial ceremonies, and support programs that make a real difference. Families thrive here too—join kids' initiatives like scholarships, youth sports sponsorships, and holiday toy drives that spread joy across Palmetto.

Whether you're toasting new friendships, cheering on a cause, or simply unwinding after a Manatee County day, our lodge delivers non-stop value. Membership opens the door to it all—affordable dues, exclusive perks, and a network of 100% genuine pals. Call (941) 722-6937 or visit http://www.palmettoelks.org/—your first round's on the house vibe!

Why Choose Us

Friendliest lodge in Palmetto—4.6/5 stars from 58 reviews praising our family-like welcome.

Veterans first: Dedicated programs honoring military heroes with ceremonies and ongoing support.

Kids win big: Scholarships, sports gear, and drives helping local youth thrive annually.

Epic events: Queen of Hearts drawings, bingo, and dinners drawing 100+ members weekly.

Affordable excellence: Hearty meals and drinks at prices that keep wallets happy.

Proven community pillar: Decades of service making Palmetto stronger, one handshake at a time.

What Our Customers Say

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"Excellent group of people who I can truly relate to. They are very caring, loving, kind, and they all have extremely good hearts. They truly care about military vets and children in need. Five stars is not enough to say what they do for the community."

— Terri Tamera Wilson-Nein

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"What a great group of people! First time there and the bar tender and patrons treated us like family. That's what it's all about! I'll be back a d i enjoyed my time here!!"

— Larry Shortridge #1

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"An excellent fraternal organization! Very nice lodge and some of the most friendly people around. The staff here is second to none. Food is good and reasonably priced. Queen of Hearts drawing was tonight along with karaoke. A very fun place for a good cause."

— Phil

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"Great staff doing a lot for members and locals too.Bingo live music tournaments of all sorts. Event hall to accommodate most or all of your needs. Look for our new look coming soon. I can't wait!!"

— Daniel Phifer

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"I've lived in Manatee County my entire life and never knew this was there. I visited for a Palmetto High Hall of Fame event and only have nice things to say about the venue."

— Chad Burton

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Palmetto Elks Lodge #2449?

Easy! Visit us at 4611 4th Ave E, Palmetto, FL 34221, call (941) 722-6937, or check http://www.palmettoelks.org/. We're open to good-hearted folks 21+—attend a meeting, meet our crew, and submit a quick application. Dues are affordable, benefits are endless.

What events happen at the lodge?

Non-stop action: Queen of Hearts drawings (huge pots!), bingo nights, Friday fish fries, dances, veteran tributes, and holiday parties. Check our website calendar or call for the latest—something fun every week!

Is the food and bar any good?

Outstanding! Reviews rave about our reasonably priced, home-cooked meals like burgers, seafood, and specials. Our bar serves ice-cold drinks with bartender hospitality that feels like family. Open to members and guests.

Do you support veterans and kids?

Absolutely core to us! We honor vets with ceremonies, aid, and camaraderie. Kids get scholarships, sports support, and toy drives—making real impacts in Palmetto and Manatee County.

What are your hours?

Typically open afternoons to late evenings, varying by event. Bar and kitchen fire up around 4 PM most days. Call (941) 722-6937 or visit the site for exact times—always buzzing!

Can non-members visit?

Yes! Guests are welcome with a member host. Experience the vibe, enjoy a meal or event, then consider joining. First-timers treated like royalty.

Where do I park?

Plenty of free parking right at 4611 4th Ave E. Easy access off major roads in Palmetto—convenient for all!

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