Knoxville Moose Lodge 1560

Knoxville Moose Lodge 1560 THE MOOSE FRATERNITY
An Int. Org. of Men and Women Dedicated to Caring for our Members and Children

There is a new Facebook group for members only of Knoxville 1560. This is where all notifications will be published goin...
08/18/2025

There is a new Facebook group for members only of Knoxville 1560. This is where all notifications will be published going forward. The page name is OFFICALKnoxville Moose Lodge 1560

08/15/2025

We will have our steak night tonight!

08/14/2025

The lodge is open normal hours.

08/13/2025

General Membership Meeting tonight at 7

08/11/2025

We will have Bill Rutherford on Tuesday and Wings on Wednesday.

08/09/2025

Tammy has called and cancelled line dancing for Monday

08/07/2025

Weekend hours
Friday 12-7 (no steak dinner)
Saturday 12-5
Sunday 12-5

08/07/2025

Please be advised that we will be closed today due lack of a bartender today.

Sorry for the inconvenience

08/04/2025

We will be closing the social quarters Wednesday at 5:30! Town hall meeting is at 6

School has started in some of the counties near us so please be aware and drive safely.
08/01/2025

School has started in some of the counties near us so please be aware and drive safely.

07/31/2025

The POOL will re-open on Friday at Noon. Due to the time that the pool was closed it was approved last night that the pool will remain open until September 14th.
Starting September 2nd we will move to our winter hours so the pool will open at 4.

Are Moose Lodges Missing the Mission? Reconnecting with the Heart of the Moose FraternityAcross North America, many Moos...
07/29/2025

Are Moose Lodges Missing the Mission? Reconnecting with the Heart of the Moose Fraternity
Across North America, many Moose Lodges have long served as social havens—places where members gather for meals, music, laughter, and camaraderie. The social quarters is lively, the bingo hall is packed, and the calendar is filled with dances and dinners. These experiences are valuable. Social interaction is, without a doubt, one of the most compelling reasons a person chooses to join a Moose Lodge. And in an era of growing isolation, people crave community, a sense of belonging, and a place where everyone knows their name. Moose Lodges provide just that kind of important human need.
However, a lodge that focuses solely on the social aspect of membership can lead to a critical disconnect from the true, foundational purpose of the Moose fraternity: our charitable mission.
At its core, the Moose exists to serve. Through Mooseheart—our residential childcare facility for children in need—and Moosehaven—our retirement community for senior members—the fraternity embodies a powerful mission of caring for others, from the youngest to the oldest. This is not just a side project or a symbolic gesture; it’s the heartbeat of who we are as caring human beings. As a Moose member you are joining a group of like-minded good human beings that know that the charitable mission is a major benefit to experiencing a full membership.
Yet, many newer members—and even some long-standing ones—are never fully introduced to our missions. They may enjoy the Friday fish fry or the friendly atmosphere, but they never come to know the transformational power of contributing to something greater. This lack of awareness isn’t a failure of values, it’s a failure of communication and culture. If Lodges operate as bars/gaming facilities and not as mission-driven communities, we are only offering half of what it means to be a Moose.
The danger of this disconnect is real. A purely bar-like establishment competes with every bar, restaurant, and sports league in town. But a fraternity with a purpose—one that blends friendship with impact—is irreplaceable. When members understand that their dues and donations help raise children who need care, or support seniors who deserve dignity, the Lodge becomes more than a place to pass time—it becomes a place to live out values.
To bridge this gap, Lodges must actively educate, engage, and involve members in the fraternity’s charitable work. Show them what Mooseheart looks like. Tell the stories of Moosehaven residents. Organize local service projects. Make the mission visible and emotional.
Because being a Moose is more than belonging—it’s about believing. And when social connection meets purpose, the full experience of being a Moose member comes to life.

Address

6909 Mundal Road
Knoxville, TN
37918

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12:30am
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

(865) 281-0154

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