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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

    11:30
    AM
    Discussion

    CNATT DET Camp Pendleton Bldg. 2220 on 10th Street

    2220 10th St, Oceanside, CA 92058
    • In person
    • Open
    • Accessible bathroom
  2. 11:30
    AM
    Group Three

    Group Three

    9940 Business Park Dr #110, Sacramento, CA 95827
    • In person
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  3. 11:30
    AM
    High Nooners

    High Desert Alano Club

    325 N Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
    • In person
    • Open
  4. 11:30
    AM
    New Beginnings Big Book Meeting
    4920 S Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Newcomer
  5. 11:30
    AM
    Nipomo Open/Discussion

    200 E. Dana St. Nipomo

    200 E Dana St, Nipomo, CA 93444
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  6. 11:30
    AM
    Paradox Meeting

    Healing Well

    374 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94102
    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Newcomer
  7. 11:30
    AM
    Parking Lot Meeting

    Tahoe Park

    3300 61st St, Sacramento, CA 95820
    • In person
    • Open
    • Outdoor
  8. 11:30
    AM
    Questions And Opinions

    South West Alano Club

    12130 Birch Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  9. 11:30
    AM
    Red Road

    Eureka

    1030 J St, Eureka, CA 95501
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Indigenous
  10. 11:30
    AM
    Rocklin Fellowship

    Rocklin Fellowship

    6015 Pacific St #6, Rocklin, CA 95677
    • In person
    • Closed format
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  11. 11:30
    AM
    Roseville 5th Street Fellowship

    Roseville Alano Club

    111 5th St, Roseville, CA 95678
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  12. 11:30
    AM
    Roseville Tuesday Night Group

    Roseville Tuesday Night Group

    315 Lincoln St, Roseville, CA 95678
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  13. 11:30
    AM
    Serenity with Sobriety (Purple Room)

    Central Lutheran Church

    6425 Tyrone Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401
    • In person
  14. 11:30
    AM
    Step Two Men's Group

    Art Gallery

    3809 J St, Sacramento, CA 95816
    • In person
    • Closed format
    • Men
  15. 11:30
    AM
    Straight Men's

    Sierra 2 Center

    2791 24th St, Sacramento, CA 95818
    • In person
    • Closed format
    • Men
  16. 11:30
    AM
    Topic Discussion

    Jackson Fellowship

    14 Water St, Jackson, CA 95642
    • In person
    • Open
    • Smoking Permitted
    • Discussion
  17. 11:45
    AM
    Sober Nooners

    Office

    2621 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104
    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Daily Reflections
    • Discussion
  18. 12:00
    PM
    (IAF) Big Book

    Into Action Fellowship

    2207 Union Ave, Fairfield, CA 94533
    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  19. 12:00
    PM
    10 De Junio

    4227 Market St

    4227 Market St, San Diego, CA 92102
    • In person
    • Spanish
  20. 12:00
    PM
    11 De Enero
    9210 Katella Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92841
    • In person
    • Spanish
  21. 12:00
    PM
    1118 Club
    1118 Allen Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
    • In person
    • Open
    • Speaker
  22. 12:00
    PM
    12 & 12 at 12

    Church of the Oaks

    160 W Sierra Ave, Cotati, CA 94931
    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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

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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.