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AA meetings in California

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California has 20,736 AA meetings a week in 727 towns, held by 10,453 groups. The most are in Los Angeles (1,459), San Diego (740) and San Francisco (547). Monday is the busiest day, and 5,107 can be joined online. Below is what starts next.

What starts next in California. 20,736 meetings a week.

AA meetings in California

  1. Wednesday

    8:00
    AM
    (IAF) Big Book

    Into Action Fellowship

    2207 Union Ave, Fairfield, CA 94533
    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
  2. 8:00
    AM
    Attitude of Gratitude

    Alano Club Riverside

    7620 Cypress Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
    • In person
    • Open
  3. 8:00
    AM
    Bacon n' Egos

    United Methodist Church

    14531 Pearl Ave, Clearlake, CA 95422
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  4. 8:00
    AM
    Breakfast With Bill

    online- Riverside, Riverside

    • Online
    • Open
    • Big Book
  5. 8:00
    AM
    Butte Unity Group

    Online, Chico

    • Online
  6. 8:00
    AM
    Chico Central

    Chico Central

    1102 Mangrove Ave, Chico, CA 95926
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Speaker
  7. 8:00
    AM
    Daily Reflections

    Pacific Home Group

    32341 N Harbor Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    • In person
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  8. 8:00
    AM
    Daily Reflections

    Alano Club

    57637 Yucca Trail, Yucca Valley, CA 92284

    Temporarily closed

  9. 8:00
    AM
    Daily Reflections Out of the Bay Area

    San Francisco

    • Online
    • Open
    • Daily Reflections
    • Discussion
  10. 8:00
    AM
    Daily Reflections Out of the Bay Area

    Rockridge Fellowship, Oakland

    • Online
    • Open
    • Literature
  11. 8:00
    AM
    DISCUSSION

    Storefront

    220 S Brand Blvd, San Fernando, CA 91340
    • In person
  12. 8:00
    AM
    Eye Opener

    T.M.G.

    303 E H St, Tehachapi, CA 93561
    • In person
    • Open
  13. 8:00
    AM
    Focus On Recovery Attitude Adjustment

    Faith Center Foursquare Church

    1032 Bay St, Eureka, CA 95501
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  14. 8:00
    AM
    From Queens to San Francisco

    Zoom, San Mateo

    • Online
  15. 8:00
    AM
    Grupo Amanecer

    550 W Vista Way

    550 W Vista Way, Vista, CA 92083
    • In person
    • Spanish
  16. 8:00
    AM
    Grupo Transmitelo

    Graceland Professional Building, Tustin

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Spanish
  17. 8:00
    AM
    Grupo Una Nueva Ilusion

    616 S. Main St.

    616 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
    • In person
    • Spanish
  18. 8:00
    AM
    Grupo Vida En Accion
    16629 Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701
    • In person
    • Open
    • Spanish
  19. 8:00
    AM
    Grupo Vive Y Deja Vivir

    Grupo Vive Y Deja Vivir

    1027 W Main St STE C, Santa Maria
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Spanish
  20. 8:00
    AM
    Huggers II (The Beach Meeting H.B.)

    ZOOM, Orange County

    • Online
    • Open
  21. 8:00
    AM
    Huggers II - As Bill Sees It

    Lifeguard Tower 11

    21351 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
    • In person
    • Open
  22. 8:00
    AM
    Mammoth Lakes Group

    Mammoth Lutheran Church

    379 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Discussion
  23. 8:00
    AM
    Meat & Potatoes

    Carlsbad CA, Carlsbad

    • Online
    • Closed format
  24. 8:00
    AM
    Meat and Potatoes

    Online Only Meeting, San Diego

    • Online
    • Closed format
    • 11th Step Meditation
    • Discussion
  25. 8:00
    AM
    Nuevo Manantial
    83180 Requa Ave #1, Indio, CA 92201
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Spanish

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Open meetings welcome anyone. Closed format meetings are for people who want to stop drinking.

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Towns with the most meetings

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AA in California by the numbers

California has 20,736 AA meetings a week, held by 10,453 groups in 727 towns. 5,107 meetings can be joined online. Monday is the busiest day with 3,135 meetings, and Sunday the quietest with 2,734.

Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco account for about 13% of the meetings. About 21% are held in Spanish. 472 meetings are marked temporarily closed and are shown struck through.

Meetings each day
  • Sun2,734
  • Mon3,135
  • Tue3,102
  • Wed3,051
  • Thu3,019
  • Fri2,906
  • Sat2,789
When meetings start
Number of meetings starting in each hour of each day
12a6a12p6p
Sun7000014114213183212207892343440427320525250826817157
Mon6000219175268678076424362217252822036681442920158
Tue6000120176268728185404152517273220537780141218177
Wed6000120183267748276394452618383620235173240723187
Thu7000119174264668574374071915273220433780540022177
Fri80002211802747380753542025172523185295666431273212
Sat9000020119269191212211712993832313213720552132725319

Meetings by town

TownA week
Los Angeles1,459
San Diego740
San Francisco547
San Jose397
Fresno396
Sacramento325
Long Beach316
Oakland310
Santa Ana252
Orange County229

Intergroups and central offices

These local offices keep the meeting lists for their area. Call or visit them if a meeting has changed.

Clubs and busy meeting places

Places in California that host the most meetings each week, with every meeting held there.

Listings last changed October 1, 2026, from the public meeting lists of local service offices.