Dover Elks Lodge 184 is a association or organization in Dover, NH. Open: Mon–Sun Open 24 hours. Phone: (603) 742-1742. Average rating is 4.4 stars from 63 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=184.
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Dover Elks Lodge 184: Brotherhood, Community, Pride

Join Dover, NH's premier Elks Lodge for patriotic events, hall rentals, and lifelong friendships in the heart of the Seacoast.

About Us

Exterior view of Dover Elks Lodge 184 building.
Exterior view of Dover Elks Lodge 184 building.

Nestled at 282 Durham Rd in Dover, New Hampshire, Dover Elks Lodge 184 stands as a beacon of brotherhood, charity, and American pride since its charter. We're more than just a lodge—we're the heartbeat of Seacoast community life, where neighbors become family and strangers find purpose.

Picture this: polished wood-paneled halls echoing with laughter during our legendary Friday fish fries, the Stars and Stripes proudly waving over Veterans Day ceremonies, and crystal clinking at intimate weddings or heartfelt 'celebrations of life.' Our spacious, clean facility—with ample parking and a welcoming vibe—hosts everything from Elks rituals to your milestone moments. Sure, we've had our chilly nights (we're working on that heat!), but our members' warmth more than compensates.

As part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, we're committed to supporting veterans, youth scholarships, and local heroes. With a 4.4-star rating from 63 glowing reviews, Dover Elks 184 isn't just a building—it's a tradition-forged legacy. Whether you're a veteran seeking camaraderie, a family needing a versatile venue, or a patriot ready to serve, step through our doors. Here in Dover, we build communities that last. Call (603) 742-1742 and discover your place today.

What We Offer

Elevate your events at Dover Elks Lodge 184 with our versatile, good-sized hall rental—perfect for weddings, memorials, corporate gatherings, or community fundraisers. Plenty of parking right outside means stress-free arrivals for up to 200 guests. Our clean, well-laid-out facilities feature a welcoming bar area, stage for speeches or bands, and flexible setups for any occasion.

Host your 'celebration of life' in a space praised for its heartfelt atmosphere, or throw the ultimate Dover fish fry with our full kitchen support. Members enjoy exclusive perks like weekly dinners, poker nights, and Elks rituals fostering unbreakable bonds. We're your go-to for patriotic ceremonies—flag raisings, veteran tributes—that honor our heroes.

Planning something special? Our team handles setup, AV needs, and catering coordination to make it seamless. Affordable rates, local expertise, and that authentic Elks spirit ensure your event shines. Book now at (603) 742-1742 and create memories that echo through Dover's history.

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What Our Customers Say

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6 months ago
"Clean, well laid out. Clean facilities. Was there for a celebration of life."
— RICK TARA
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6 months ago
"Nice place but no heat. 55 degrees inside. 9pm"
— Bob Ricard
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3 years ago
"Good size hall that is available to rent. Good location with plenty of parking. Ladies room needs some scrubbing. Would be nice if they had a vending machine or water fountain."
— Jen H.
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4 years ago
"A great place to have a private function/party. They have a tent outside big enough for a few hundred in addition to the main facility, both of which they will lease out. They also have their own functions, such as a St Patrick's Day Party."
— Robert Kenney
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2 years ago
"Great time at Big Guys auction. Reasonable price items and a reasonable time for the auction. I will be happy to provide different items to sell in their next auction."
— Linda Jean

Frequently Asked Questions

What events can I host at Dover Elks Lodge 184?

Our hall is ideal for weddings, memorials, birthday parties, fundraisers, corporate meetings, and patriotic ceremonies. Spacious for 200 guests with kitchen, stage, and bar setup available.

How do I rent the hall?

Call (603) 742-1742 to check availability and rates. We offer flexible packages, handle setups, and require a simple booking form. Members get priority and discounts.

Is parking available?

Yes! Plenty of free on-site parking right outside—perfect for large groups arriving from Dover, Durham, or the Seacoast area.

Are you open to non-members?

Absolutely! Non-members can rent our hall or attend public events. Joining as a member unlocks exclusive dinners, rituals, and community service opportunities.

What are your hours and contact info?

Visit us at 282 Durham Rd, Dover, NH 03820. Call (603) 742-1742 for hours, which vary by event. Check elks.org/lodges for updates.

Do you offer catering or bar services?

We have a full kitchen for fish fries and events; BYO caterer or use ours. Bar service available for rentals—fully licensed and staffed.

How can I join the Elks?

Must be 21+, believe in God and country. Contact us at (603) 742-1742 for an application and meet our members at an open house.

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