Elks Lodge 1199

Seafood Saturday
2025-12-13 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-20 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-27 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-03 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-10 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago)
Seafood Saturday at the Bismarck-Mandan Elks #1199 is every week from October to March in the TR Bar (21 and over only) AND in the Speakeasy Lounge (family friendly and handicap accessible) from 12:00-2:00pm. There are seafood and non-seafood options (shown in menu below) plus one Seafood Special that changes every week.
Visit our Facebook page to see what the weekly Seafood Special is (usually posted the day before when possible): https://www.facebook.com/elkslodge
Tips left for the Volunteer Team running Seafood Saturday each week will be donated to the team’s charity of choice.

Trivia at the Elks (Season 5)
2025-12-13 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-12-20 14:30 - 16:30
Join us every Saturday in the TR Bar for Trivia Saturdays at 2:30pm. (please note the new start time, used to be at 2pm)

Teams can have up to 8 people.
Participate each week. Teams have a chance to win a round of drinks in each half and there will be a gift card for the overall point winner for the day.

In addition to regular single Saturdays, team points will be accumulated through each week in “Seasons”.

Season 5: October 18 – December 20 (no Trivia on Nov 8th)
Season 6: January 3 – March 29

At the end of each season, the top 3 teams won a gift card for their accumulated points.
Minor change this year: Teams will need to bring their answer sheets to the gaming table to be checked. We will not be going to each table to grade sheets this year.

Happy Hour specials from 2-4pm.

Live Music in TR Bar (Bob & Dave)
2025-12-13 18:00 - 21:00
We will have live music in our TR Bar from 6-9pm from local musicians Bob Shannon & Dave VanVoorhis.

Closed
2025-12-14, 2025-12-15, 2025-12-21, 2025-12-22, 2025-12-28, 2025-12-29, 2026-01-04, 2026-01-05
We are closed every Sunday and Monday with the exception to occasional events

Blues Jam
2025-12-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-23 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-30 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-06 18:00 - 21:00
Come on down to the Elks for our Blues Jam every Tuesday 6pm – 9pm, in the 1199 Speakeasy. This weekly Blues Jam is hosted by Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival and is open to musicians and music enthusiasts 21 years of age and older. Guitar amps, bass, amp, keyboard, vocal mics, and drums are provided. All musicians are welcome!
The Blues Jam will move to the patio in May for the summer months.
Any changes to the Blues Jam schedule will be posted to our Facebook page.

2 for $20 Burgers
2025-12-18 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-01-08 17:30 - 20:30

New Member Initiation
2025-12-18 19:00 - 20:00
New Member Initiation starts at 7pm on the Lodge Floor. (new members please arrive by 6pm)
Let’s give our candidates being initiated a memorable and moving initiation by filling the Lodge and providing a huge wELKome to them. You can never make a first impression over again, so let’s give them a great one. But you HAVE to be there to help.
New Elks Member Initiation every 3rd Thursday

Kid's Christmas Party
2025-12-20 12:00 - 15:00
On the Lodge Floor.
More details will be added soon.

CLOSED
2025-12-24 - 2025-12-25
We are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to spend time with our family and friends. We hope everyone has a joyous holiday!

New Years Eve Party with THAT 60's BAND
2025-12-31 19:00 - 23:30
Join us for a New Years Eve Party on the Lodge floor.
We will have live music from ‘That 60’s Band’ playing from 7:30-11:30pm. ** DOORS will OPEN to Lodge Floor at 7pm **
Lounge will be open at 5pm and will serve food from the full TR Bar Menu* (kitchen opens at 5:30pm)
******* NO FOOD ON THE LODGE FLOOR PLEASE ****************
Event is open to everyone (members and non-members)

*MEMBERS ONLY* New Years Day Party
2026-01-01 12:00 - 18:00
This is a PAID MEMBER EVENT ONLY (so please bring your card!!)If you haven’t paid your dues please consider doing so during business hours (cannot accept payment during the event). Memberships helps our lodge continue to be a great resource for surrounding charities and a great place to socialize.
The PER’s/Officers/Trustee will be serving free Tom & Jerry’s and Bloody Mary’s on the Lodge Floor (12pm-2pm).
That 60’s Band will be playing from 2-5pm.
Lodge closes at 6pm.
*TR Bar will be open from 11am-6pm today. (must be a paid member)
Food will be served from 12-4pm from the TR Bar Menu in both the Lounge & TR Bar.

Trivia at the Elks (Season 6)
2026-01-03 14:30 - 16:30, 2026-01-10 14:30 - 16:30
Join us every Saturday in the TR Bar for Trivia Saturdays at 2:30pm. (please note the new start time, used to be at 2pm)

Teams can have up to 8 people.
Participate each week. Teams have a chance to win a round of drinks in each half and there will be a gift card for the overall point winner for the day.

In addition to regular single Saturdays, team points will be accumulated through each week in “Seasons”.

Season 6: January 3 – March 29

At the end of each season, the top 3 teams won a gift card for their accumulated points.
Minor change this year: Teams will need to bring their answer sheets to the gaming table to be checked. We will not be going to each table to grade sheets this year.

Happy Hour specials from 2-4pm.

Line Dancing Lessons (Free)
2026-01-07 19:00 - 21:00
NoDak Stompers will be on the Lodge Floor providing Line Dancing Lessons from 7-9pm. This is a free event, open to the public, but please note: Tips are appreciated!!!
Dancing starts at 7 pmTutorials for at least 2 dancesAll Ages welcome
Grab your friends and join us for a fun-filled evening!
Please NOTE: Lounge bar will NOT be open. Water Towers will be available on Lodge Floor for guests. For those over 21, the TR Bar will be open at 3pm and serving food starting at 5:30pm so please join us for dinner before dancing if you can!
