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AA meetings in Grimes

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Grimes, Iowa has 5 AA meetings a week, and 244 more meet within 25 miles. Below is what starts next, nearby towns included.

What starts next in Grimes. 5 meetings a week, plus 244 within 25 miles.

AA meetings in Grimes

  1. Thursday

    6:30
    AM
    Eye Openers

    Faith Lutheran Church

    10395 University Ave, Clive, IA 50325

    Nearby, 5.6 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  2. 7:30
    AM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 11.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  3. 9:30
    AM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 11.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  4. 12:00
    PM
    Git R Done

    Lutheran Church of Hope

    1335 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd, Grimes, IA 50111
    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  5. 12:00
    PM
    Hope at Noon

    Lutheran Church of Hope, West Des Moines

    Nearby, 6.7 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Step Study
  6. 12:00
    PM
    White House Group

    White House - Alano Society, Inc.

    1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 10.8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  7. 12:00
    PM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 11.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  8. 12:00
    PM
    Indianola Group

    First Methodist Church

    307 W Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA 50125

    Nearby, 24.9 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  9. 4:00
    PM
    United in Recovery Group

    Mt. Hebron Baptist Church

    1338 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 9.9 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  10. 5:15
    PM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 11.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  11. 5:30
    PM
    Altoona- Promises Group

    Cross Creek Bldg

    1975 8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

    Nearby, 16.1 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  12. 6:00
    PM
    Cover II Cover

    The Bridge

    10025 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

    Nearby, 2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Child-Friendly
  13. 6:00
    PM
    The Goose Hung High

    Zion Lutheran Church

    4300 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 6.6 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Discussion
  14. 6:00
    PM
    The Promises

    Hope Lutheran Church

    520 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Nearby, 11.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  15. 6:30
    PM
    Subtle Foes

    St. Stephens Lutheran Church

    3510 72nd St, Urbandale, IA 50322

    Nearby, 5.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  16. 6:30
    PM
    Jaywalker Group

    St. Andrews Episcopal Church

    5720 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 6.4 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  17. 6:30
    PM
    Des Moines Foxhall - Beginners Meeting (Hybrid)

    Grace Lutheran Church

    5201 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 6.6 mi

    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Newcomer
    • Wheelchair Access
  18. 6:30
    PM
    LGBTQ+ & Friends

    Unity Center

    414 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Nearby, 9.6 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • LGBTQ
    • Literature
  19. 6:30
    PM
    Norwalk Group

    Norwalk Christian Church

    701 Main St, Norwalk, IA 50211

    Nearby, 15.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  20. 7:00
    PM
    Lakeside Group

    Methodist Church

    1421 W Broadway St, Polk City, IA 50226

    Nearby, 7.9 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Daily Reflections
  21. 7:00
    PM
    Ray Harrison Dinner Group

    Hy-Vee

    1990 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Nearby, 8.1 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Speaker
    • Wheelchair Access
  22. 7:00
    PM
    Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)

    Western Village Clubhouse

    2000 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Nearby, 8.3 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Men
  23. 7:00
    PM
    Central Iowa Zoom

    Meeting Location, Des Moines

    Nearby, 11 mi

    • Online
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  24. 7:00
    PM
    Thursday Night South Side Step Study- HYBRID (Babysitting Available)

    Lutheran Church of the Good Shephard

    3820 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Nearby, 12.4 mi

    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Babysitting Available
    • Big Book
  25. 7:00
    PM
    The R.U.T.S. Group

    1211 Lucinda ST

    1211 Lucinda St, Perry, IA 50220

    Nearby, 19.5 mi

    • In person
    • Closed format
    • Men

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AA in Iowa by the numbers

Iowa has 1,236 AA meetings a week, held by 753 groups in 239 towns. 83 meetings can be joined online. Thursday is the busiest day with 193 meetings, and Saturday the quietest with 162.

Des Moines, Davenport and Cedar Rapids account for about 24% of the meetings. About 3% are held in Spanish. 14 meetings are marked temporarily closed and are shown struck through.

Meetings each day
  • Sun173
  • Mon185
  • Tue187
  • Wed171
  • Thu193
  • Fri165
  • Sat162
When meetings start
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Meetings by town

TownA week
Des Moines133
Davenport82
Cedar Rapids77
Sioux City77
Iowa City47
Ames42
Council Bluffs36
Dubuque32
Bettendorf30
Muscatine25

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