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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

    12:00
    PM
    (IAF) Big Book

    Into Action Fellowship

    2207 Union Ave, Fairfield, CA 94533
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  2. 12:00
    PM
    10 De Junio

    4227 Market St

    4227 Market St, San Diego, CA 92102
    • In person
    • Spanish
  3. 12:00
    PM
    11 De Enero
    9210 Katella Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92841
    • In person
    • Spanish
  4. 12:00
    PM
    1118 Club
    1118 Allen Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
    • In person
    • Open
    • Speaker
  5. 12:00
    PM
    12 & 12 at 12

    Church of the Oaks

    160 W Sierra Ave, Cotati, CA 94931
    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  6. 12:00
    PM
    12 Step Recovery Club Nooner Group

    Twelve Step Recovery Club

    186 S D St, Porterville, CA 93257
    • In person
    • Open
    • Daily Reflections
    • Proof of Attendance
  7. 12:00
    PM
    12 Steps & 12 Traditions

    Unitarian Universalist Church

    12355 Moorpark St, Studio City, CA 91604
    • In person
    • Open
    • 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
    • Wheelchair Access
  8. 12:00
    PM
    12 Steps and 12 Traditions Study Group

    Alano Club West

    1401 Parkmoor Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
    • In person
    • Step Study
    • Tradition Study
    • Women
  9. 12:00
    PM
    12 X 12

    La Quinta Library

    78275 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253
    • In person
    • Open
    • Step Study
  10. 12:00
    PM
    12 x 12 Book Study

    Village Group

    1687 Front St, Oceano, CA 93445
    • In person
    • Closed format
    • 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
  11. 12:00
    PM
    12x12

    Triangle Fellowship

    22654 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
    • In person
    • Open
    • 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
    • Discussion
  12. 12:00
    PM
    12X12 Book Study

    Serenity Circle Hall

    27574 Commerce Center Dr # 139, Temecula, CA 92590
    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Literature
  13. 12:00
    PM
    164 Group Zoom

    Palm Springs

    • Online
    • Closed format
    • Discussion
  14. 12:00
    PM
    3-in-1 Group 12 X 12 Study

    St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

    701 Lassen Ln, Mt Shasta, CA 96067
    • In person
    • Open
  15. 12:00
    PM
    5 Cities Fellowship Beginner Meeting

    5 Cities Fellowship

    37320 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  16. 12:00
    PM
    A-B-C Group

    A-B-C Group

    1916 Creston Rd #400, Paso Robles, CA 93446
    • In person
    • Open
  17. 12:00
    PM
    A.A. Principles in the Workplace and Job Search (Men)

    San Francisco

    • Online
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Men
  18. 12:00
    PM
    AA Grapevine Zoom

    Danville, CA 94526, Danville

    • Online
    • Closed format
    • Literature
  19. 12:00
    PM
    AA Noon Patio Participation

    Garden Grove Alano

    9845 Belfast Dr, Garden Grove, CA 92844
    • In person
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  20. 12:00
    PM
    AA Stories from the Big Book

    Southern Solano Alano Club

    2046 Columbus Pkwy, Benicia, CA 94510
    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
  21. 12:00
    PM
    AA Today

    Joslyn Center

    339 Sheldon St, El Segundo, CA 90245
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  22. 12:00
    PM
    Acceptance

    Outlet Mall

    17600 Collier Ave h185, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
    • In person or online
    • Closed format
    • Discussion
    • Women
  23. 12:00
    PM
    Acceptance Meeting

    Ben Lomond Fellowship

    9636 CA-9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
    • In person
    • Open
  24. 12:00
    PM
    Al fin llegue
    5115 Jurupa Ave b8, Riverside, CA 92504
    • In person
    • Spanish
  25. 12:00
    PM
    Alano Club

    Blue Jay Village Alano Club

    27175 CA-189 c, Blue Jay, CA 92317
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion

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

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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.