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Arkansas's AA community includes 289 meetings across 104 cities, held daily at churches, community centers, and online. Whether you're looking for a meeting near you, a specific format, or an online or Zoom option anywhere in Arkansas, this directory lists local AA groups that are open to newcomers and people at every stage of recovery.
Arkansas's AA fellowship runs from Little Rock and Central Arkansas through Northwest Arkansas and into the Ozarks and Ouachitas. The directory lists meetings in all 75 counties.
Password: 72207 If you need proof of attendance, send an e-mail to lrcosmopolitangroup@gmail.com. Include the date, time, chairperson's name, meeting topic, and a confirmation of attendance. The response will be e-mailed to you.
Entrance is a covered door up a few steps at the corner of NW A Street and NW 2nd Street the meeting is Upstairs This meeting meets in person and online simultaneously It is not hybrid
Password: 1210
Contact: 501-351-7368
Zoom password: 934452
1st Tuesday of the month Business Meeting 8:00 PM; Last Tuesday of the month Birthday Night (American Sign Language);
First Tuesday night @ 7:00 pm Birthdays; HYBRID (in-person and Zoom) Meeting ID: 821 255 34953; Password: 72207 Contact: 501-663-9979
Plain Language Big Book Zoom: Meeting ID: 835 8988 2112 Passcode: 770807
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Across Arkansas, the 289 listed AA groups are concentrated in Little Rock (32 meetings), Mountain Home (25), and Fayetteville (18), with active groups in 104 cities in total. Monday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 23% of groups (66) offer an online or hybrid option.
Meetings per day of the week across Arkansas. Monday has the most scheduled groups.
Little Rock Area Intergroup serves Pulaski County and the surrounding Central Arkansas communities. The city's meeting calendar includes downtown, Hillcrest, and Heights neighborhood groups, plus a substantial schedule across North Little Rock and Conway. Conway has a meeting cluster shaped by the universities (UCA, Hendrix, Central Baptist).
Northwest Arkansas Intergroup serves Washington and Benton counties, including the rapidly growing communities around Bentonville (Walmart corporate), Fayetteville (University of Arkansas), Rogers, and Springdale. The region's meeting list has grown substantially with the population over the past two decades. Spanish-language meetings have a notable presence in Springdale and Rogers.
Fort Smith Area Intergroup serves Sebastian County and the Arkansas River Valley. The region's meeting calendar coordinates in part with the Eastern Oklahoma fellowship across the state line. Russellville and the smaller River Valley communities maintain steady weekly schedules.
Hot Springs has a long-running meeting culture shaped by the city's recovery-tourism history. El Dorado, Texarkana (Arkansas side), and the smaller Southern Arkansas communities maintain steady weekly schedules. The Delta counties along the Mississippi River have smaller meeting networks, often supplemented with hybrid options.
Rock Region Metro serves Little Rock. Ozark Regional Transit serves NWA. Outside those, driving is the standard option.
Alcoholics Anonymous is active across 104 cities in Arkansas, with 289 meetings listed in this directory. Meetings run mornings, evenings, and weekends, and formats range from open discussions to step study groups, so most people can find something that fits their schedule and where they are in recovery.
AA meetings in Arkansas run in several formats, each suited to a different kind of participation. With 289 meetings listed, here is what you can expect to find:
Open to the public. Family members, friends, and anyone curious about A.A. are welcome to attend. No membership or personal connection to alcohol problems is required.
For people who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings are private, and what is shared stays within the room.
A member shares their story of "experience, strength, and hope." These meetings can be grounding for newcomers who want to hear how others have navigated recovery.
Groups that work through the 12 Steps together. Found in Little Rock and across Arkansas, these meetings focus on applying A.A. principles in practical terms.
Little Rock, Arkansas's most active AA community, hosts 32 meetings. Other major cities include Mountain Home, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and more, each running multiple meetings per week.
Whether you're traveling to Arkansas for the first time or a longtime resident seeking support, understanding your transportation options can help you access the AA meetings you need. Below is comprehensive information about reaching meetings across the state.
When traveling to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Arkansas, call ahead to confirm meeting times, verify the address, and get directions. Many AA groups warmly welcome newcomers, first-timers, and out-of-town visitors. If lack of transportation is preventing you from attending meetings, reach out to local AA groups via the AA hotline—many members volunteer to give free rides to people in early recovery, or can connect you with Zoom meetings and online AA meetings.