Join Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge @ 2024 Holiday Community Events

The Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge 2326, located at 406 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ, has announced an exciting lineup of holiday-themed community events for December 2024. From creative activities to charitable efforts, these events are designed to bring the community together and spread holiday cheer. Here’s a chronological look at what’s happening:

Saturday, December 3, 2024 – Christmas Paint Night

Get into the holiday spirit with a fun-filled Christmas Paint Night from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly event offers opportunities for both children and adults to unleash their creativity.

• For Kids: Admission includes one wooden ornament to decorate during the event. Tickets are just $5.00 per child.
• For Adults: Admission includes one wooden craft piece for painting and one drink ticket, all for $25.00.

Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your tickets early. Contact Justine at 908-884-7973 for reservations and more information.

Saturday, December 7, 2024 – Special Children’s Party

The Elks Lodge is hosting a Special Children’s Party filled with joy and surprises. However, pre-registration is required. Be sure to sign up by Monday, December 2, 2024, by contacting Justine at 908-884-7973.

Ongoing Through Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Christmas Toy Drive

The Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge continues its Christmas Toy Drive in collaboration with the ACP Riders to benefit Toys for Tots. The community is encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys to bring smiles to children in need this holiday season. Donations will be accepted until Sunday, December 8, 2024.

Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Motorcycle and Jeep Toy Run

The grand finale of the Toy Drive is the annual Motorcycle and Jeep Run, an event combining community spirit and a passion for helping others. The day begins with check-in at 9 a.m. at the Elks Lodge, followed by a departure at 11:15 a.m.

Participants will ride to Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, escorted by the Harrison Police Department, Hudson County Sheriff’s Office, and East Newark Fire Department.

• Cost: $30.00 per person, which includes breakfast and a post-run buffet at the lodge.
• An after-party will cap off the day, celebrating the collective efforts to brighten children’s holidays.

Saturday, December 21, 2024- Breakfast With Santa 

On Saturday, December 21, 2024 Breakfast with Santa will be held at the Elks Harison East Newark Lodge from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The cost is $10.00 for Adults and $7.00 for Children.  Santa Claus is making a special visit for the children and adults.

The Harrison East Newark Elks Lodge 2326 invites everyone in the community to participate in these events. Whether you’re crafting ornaments, donating toys, or joining the toy run, there’s something for everyone to enjoy while making a positive impact this holiday season. For more information, contact the Elks Lodge directly or reach out to Justine at 908-884-7973.