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Throughout the year, Lodge Ness No. 888 hosts and supports a wide range of events, from community gatherings and charity fundraisers to private functions and social occasions. Every event we organise is driven by one simple purpose — to help make good men better, while creating opportunities to give back to local communities across the Highlands. Through fellowship, charity and community involvement, we aim to provide a welcoming environment where members can support one another, build lasting friendships and make a positive difference to the people and places around them.

2026

2026 Lodge Ness BBQ

Location: Lodge Ness Garden, Invergordon.

Date: 11th July 2026

About: We had a fantastic day with brilliant live music from Andy Bannerman, a great BBQ by Kenny & Alex from Caledonian Catering, plenty of fun on the bouncy castle, and a few memorable dance moves on the patio! 💃🕺

It was wonderful to see so many friends, families and visitors come together to enjoy great food, music and company.

2026 Donations

Donated to:

Park Primary School
South Lodge Nursery
Sutherland Rugby Club
Invergordon Legion
Highland Teddy Appeal
Invergordon Hospital

2025

2025 Donations

Donated to:

Newmore Primary School
South Lodge Dance Group
Sutherland Rugby Club
Invergordon Legion Food Bank

2025 Invergordon Street Fair

Location: Invergordon High Street

Date: 13th December 2025

About: In 2025, Lodge Ness No. 888 proudly hosted the its first Invergordon Street Fair, bringing together local businesses, charities and the wider community for a successful family-friendly event. Created to support the town and encourage community spirit, the Lodge hopes to make the Street Fair an annual event that continues to grow and benefit the local area for years to come.

2025 Summer BBQ

Location: Lodge Ness, Invergordon.

Date: 21st July 2025

About: The Summer BBQ hosted by Lodge Ness No. 888 was a fantastic day filled with fun, laughter and great company. With attractions including a rodeo bull, bouncy castle and barbecue food, the event welcomed members, families, locals and visitors from the cruise liners visiting Invergordon. It was a brilliant opportunity to bring people together and showcase the warm community spirit of the Lodge.

2024

2024 Donations

Invergordon Golf Club
South Lodge Primary School

2024 Santas Grotto

Location: Lodge Ness, Invergordon.

Date: 14th December 2024

About: In 2024, Lodge Ness No. 888 hosted a successful Santa’s Grotto at the Lodge, welcoming local families for a fantastic festive day. Thanks to the generosity and support of members and the community, over 60 toys were handed out to children, helping to bring Christmas cheer to families across the local area.
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2024 Summer BBQ

Location: Lodge Ness, Invergordon.

Date: June 2024

About: The 2024 Summer BBQ hosted by Lodge Ness No. 888 was a fantastic evening of fun, friendship and entertainment, with a lively 1960s theme bringing everyone together for a memorable night. Filled with great music, plenty of singing and a brilliant atmosphere, the event was enjoyed by members, families and friends alike, highlighting the strong social spirit and fellowship within the Lodge.

2023

2023 Donations

Donated to:

2023 Christmas Fundraising

Location: Invergordon High Street.

Date: December 2023

About: Brethren from Lodge Ness No. 888 were proud to support the Invergordon High Street Christmas Fair by running a festive hamper stand for the local community. The stand helped raise funds for future community projects while bringing plenty of Christmas spirit to the event, with members enjoying the opportunity to meet local families and support the town during the festive season.

2023 X Factor Night

Location: Lodge Avron, Alness

Date: June 2023

About: A night of live music and entertainment was hosted by Lodge Ness No. 888, featuring a special guest performance from a former X Factor star alongside musical performances from several brethren. The evening was filled with great singing, energy and a strong sense of fellowship, creating an enjoyable event for all who attended.