Elks Mail 794 April 20, 2026

Week of Apr 20

Thurs, Apr 23, 2026 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Karaoke

Karaoke night at the lodge is a much-anticipated event that brings together friends, families, and music lovers for an evening of entertainment and camaraderie. As night falls, the atmosphere buzzes with excitement. Our All American Menu offers a delightful array of classic dishes, from juicy burgers to savory mac and cheese, celebrating America's rich culinary traditions. To enhance your dining experience, we serve Jack Daniels specialty cocktails, like the refreshing Tennessee Honey Lemonade. As the night progresses, the stage welcomes aspiring vocalists and seasoned performers to sing their favorite tunes. The karaoke experience is fun and inclusive, with friends cheering each other on in a supportive environment. With delicious food, expertly mixed drinks, and lively karaoke, the lodge becomes a vibrant hub of laughter, music, and community spirit. Gather your friends, warm up your vocal cords, and prepare for a night of unforgettable performances and cherished memories! Dinner served from 4:30 to 8:00 PM. Karaoke from 6:30 to 9:30 PM.

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Sun, April 26, 2026 10 AM - 5 PM
Ritual Competition Weekend, Tailgate Party & Awards

The moment we've all been waiting for is finally here! After months of dedicated practice by your 2026 - 2027 officer core, the thrilling ritual competition that kicked off on Friday is reaching its grand finale today. Don't miss out on the excitement when the results are revealed and the winners are crowned. It's going to be an unforgettable celebration with delicious food, refreshing beverages, and the unbeatable camaraderie of the lodge. Join the party of the year!

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Junior Elks Program
“The Antlers”

The Antlers is a junior Elks program that offers young people a chance to get involved in our communities with the Elks in the many service related projects our lodges sponsor. For information contact Paul Pelasky, PER. [email protected]

Happy Birthday Pasta Wednesday
Wed 4:30 PM - 7 PM

Enjoy a free pasta dinner on ANY Wednesday during your birth month.

If you’re a Santa Ana Elk, simply show your Elks card and your drivers license and your birthday pasta dinner’s on us! Your choice of sauces—Your choice of Wednesdays Pasta Dinner every Wednesdays from 4:30 - 8:00 PM /$15.75 includes garlic bread, salad and our popular trivia night!

Happy Birthday!!

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Mon, May 11, 2026 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Red Cross Blood Drive

Become a hero by donating blood! Each pint you give can save up to four lives. Plus, as a thank you, you'll get an e-gift card to spend at your favorite store, and Santa Ana Elks members get a 20% off coupon for a lodge meal. Bring your friends along to donate too! Numerous times are available.

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Bill Assistance Through the Energy Assistance Fund

Southern California Edison is committed to helping our customers whenever possible. Working together with the United Way, we offer financial relief through the Energy Assistance Fund (EAF) to customers struggling to pay their electricity bills. The fund provides an opportunity for qualified households to receive up to a $200 payment (or up to $300 for an all-electric household) to be applied toward their SCE energy bill.t.

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Date

Time

Event

Monday Apr 20

12 PM

Facebook Live

Monday Apr 20

6:15 PM - 10 PM

Monday Night BINGO
Grand Ballroom
Enter thru the Patio
$7 Dinner

Tuesday Apr 21

3 PM - 7 PM

Taco Tuesday
Special Mexican Buffet
$12.95

 menu
McCalla Lounge

Tuesday Apr 21

5 PM - 6 PM

BOT Meeting

Tuesday Apr 21

6 PM - 7 PM

Veterans Committee Meeting

The Nest

Tuesday Apr 21

7:30 PM - 9 PM

Lodge Meeting
Initiation

snacks following the meeting

Wednesday Apr 22

4:30 PM - 8 PM

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Birthday Club Pasta
Free Pasta dinner for April Birthday SA Elks

Wednesday Apr 22

4:30 PM - 8 PM

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Pasta Night
Create your own pasta menu
The McCalla Lounge

Wednesday Apr 22

6:30 PM - 9 PM

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Trivia Night
Bring a group, and test your knowledge

Thursday Apr 23

4:30 PM - 8 PM

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All American Dinner
menu

The McCalla Lounge

Friday Apr 24

4:30 PM -8 PM

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Lodge Dinner

Prix Fixe Menu
The McCalla Lounge

Saturday Apr 25

9 AM - 12 PM

Pancake Breakfast
menu

Saturday Apr 25

9 AM - 5 PM

Orange Coast District Ritual Competition

Saturday Apr 25

4:30 PM -8 PM

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Lodge Dinner
Prix Fixe Menu

The McCalla Lounge

Sunday Apr 26

8 AM - 5 PM
8 AM Ritual
11:45 AM Tailgate
3 PM Awards

Ritual Competition Tailgate Party & Awards

Sunday Apr 26

1 PM - 6 PM

Pizza and Pitchers

Thur, April 30, 2026 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Line Dancing & Dinner

Come join the fun line dancing! Enjoy a great meal form our All American menu, delicious beverages including Jack Daniels specialty cocktails and a great time dancing! Line dancing donation $5 for members / $10 donation for non-members

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Fri, May 1, 2026 6 PM - 10:30 PM
Cinco De Mayo

Join us for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo celebration at the lodge! Enjoy the vibrant tunes of Family Style, lively mariachis, and captivating folkloric dancers. Plus, indulge in an incredible south of the border buffet that's sure to delight your taste buds! Feast on beef barbacoa, pork chili verde, al pastor chicken, red snapper vera cruz, rice & beans and tortillas. Plus churros for dessert and a late night pizza cart! Mariachis Zapopan LA performs from 6:00 to 8:00 with Family Style taking the stage from 8:00 to 10:30 pm. Once again, we are proud to have LALO Tequila as an event sponsor.

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Thur, May 7, 2026 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Line Dancing & Dinner

Come join the fun line dancing! Enjoy a great meal form our All American menu, delicious beverages including Jack Daniels specialty cocktails and a great time dancing! Line dancing donation $5 for members / $10 donation for non-members

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Sun, May 10, 2026 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch

Get ready to celebrate Mom in style on her special day! Treat her to an unforgettable experience at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge with our spectacular Mother's Day brunch, featuring the enchanting harpist, Dr. Ted Nicolson. Indulge her with all her favorite delights: from deluxe cinnamon rolls, muffins, and fruit Danish to a lavish salad bar, scrambled eggs, and chorizo chilaquiles. Savor smoked salmon, oysters, shrimp ceviche, sausage, shrimp & grits, applewood bacon, breakfast potatoes, Belgian waffles, and pancakes (in traditional, blueberry, or chocolate flavors). Enjoy biscuits & gravy, carved turkey, carved roast beef, rice & beans, pork chili verde, baked Alaskan cod, and an extraordinary dessert bar! Plus, the kids will love the mac & cheese, chicken fingers, and pizza bread. Don't wait another moment—make your reservations now and give Mom the celebration she deserves!

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Fri, May 22, 2026 6 PM - 9 PM
Nancy’s Cabaret Presents
The Rat Pack

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the lodge with dinner cabaret! Nancy's Cabaret proudly presents The Rat Pack—a fabulous quartet of velvet-voiced performers who will whisk you away to the golden era of the Rat Pack and the glitz of old Las Vegas. The excitement kicks off at 6:00 with a no-host bar and delectable appetizers. At 6:45, indulge in a scrumptious dinner featuring Caesar salad, chicken Parmesan with Alfredo pasta, and broiled Parmesan tomato, topped off with cannoli and coffee. Then, let the show begin! Tickets are limited, so be sure to grab yours early and join us for a night to remember!

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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 6:45 AM - 12 PM
4th Annual Bob Woolford Memorial Charity Golf Tournament

Get into the swing of things at the 4th annual Bob Woolford Memorial Golf Tournament benefitting Santa Ana Elks charities.,! Get ready for an exciting day at the 4th Annual Bob Woolford Memorial Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 6! Registration kicks off bright and early at 6:45 am, and the shotgun start is at 8:00 am. The day is packed with fun, featuring coffee and donuts, a taco stand, a longest drive contest, a closest to the pin contest, a Bloody Mary station, a spinning wheel, scramble, and a thrilling Hole in One contest where you could win $1,000! Tickets are just $150 per player or $580 for a team of four. After the tournament, join us for an awards ceremony and lunch at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge! Proceeds benefit the Santa Ana Elks Lodge charities.

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Mon, July 27 , 2026 9:30 AM - 4 PM
Red Cross Blood Drive

Become a hero by donating blood! Each pint you give can save up to four lives. Plus, as a thank you, you'll get an e-gift card to spend at your favorite store, and Santa Ana Elks members get a 20% off coupon for a lodge meal. Bring your friends along to donate too! Numerous times are available.

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Find your perfect fit.
Camping, football, scholarship… We have it all.
Click on over to the new Committee page, and join others in community and service.

  • Feed the Pig. Our purple pig committee has been busy fundraising for Percy. How can I help? you might ask, Well, You can set up a recurring monthly donation, just click Feed the Pig and it will take you to a page to set up a recurring donation, in any amount that you would like. Read more about it in the latest Elkhorn. page

  • MNF committee, 

    • Committee Meeting: the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM

  • Veterans Committee

    • Committee meeting, the 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 6 PM

    • Monthly Coffee Meetings 9 AM - 11 AM

    • Veterans Standdown

      • Garden Grove Lodge

  • Nomads upcoming events

    • Committee meeting: the 4th Thursday of the Month

      • Social hour starts at 6 PM, meeting starts at 7:30

  • It’s Scholarship Season. You can find out what is available here.

  • Public Relations Committee

    • Committee meeting: the 2nd Monday of the Month at noon

    • Are you interested in communication, writing, editing, graphics, photography? Then the PR committee is interested in you! If you would like to join us, send an email to [email protected] to see how you can help.

    To find out about all our Committees head over to the website, here

The April 2026 Elkhorn is out. You can read the online version here

Past issues of the Elkhorn and links to our social media pages can be found in the News section of the website.

Santa Ana Elks Lodge #794

1751 S. Elk Lane, Santa Ana, CA 92705 • (714) 547-7794

Lodge Hours
Closed Monday (Bingo Night Doors open 4:30)
Tues. - Fri., 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday, 9:00 am-11:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am-3:00 pm

Food Service Hours
Closed Monday
Tuesday, 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Wed thru Fri. 11:00am-8:00pm
Saturday, 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am-2:00 pm

Lounge Hours*
Closed Monday
Tues-Th 11:00am-11:00 pm
Friday, 11:00 am-1:00 am
Saturday, 9:00 am-1:00 am
Sun, 9:00 am-3:00 pm 
*Closing hours  may vary depending on attendance