Welcome to Chicago!
161th Grand Lodge Convention
July 5 - July 8, 2026
State Conventions & Reunions Chairperson
Tammy Nixon
Lorain Lodge #1301
Ohio Elks Association Grand Lodge Hotel
Ohio will be housed in the Hyatt Regency McCormich Place.
Room rates $169.00/night plus tax
Self-parking $40.00 per day/Valet $60
Below are links to download the hotel registration form.
DEADLINE TO RESERVE A ROOM IS MAY 22, 2026
Any reservation requests after May 22, 2026 are subject to the full (non-discounted) room rate.
Discounts on Flights, Rental Cars, Scooter Rentals and More!
Grand Lodge has negotiated special discounts for members with preferred airlines, car rentals and other vendors for those making the journey to Chicago. Link available when ready