Join a Fraternal Lodge in Utah

Utah is home to 34 fraternal lodges across 5 major cities, representing organizations like Eagles, Elks, Knights of Columbus, Lions, Moose, Odd Fellows. Whether you're interested in community service, fellowship, or charitable work, there is a lodge in Utah 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.

Step 1: Browse all 34 lodges in Utah 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).