Business meeting: last Tuesday of the month @ 9 pm
Find AA Meetings in Palo Alto, CA
•Sourced from official AA intergroups
The AA Directory lists 48 AA meetings in Palo Alto, CA across 37 locations and 7 days a week. Every group is free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Palo Alto by day, time, and format, with directions to each.
Across Palo Alto, Saturday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and morning (5 AM–12 PM) sessions are the most common. About 46% of groups (22) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 37 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Discussion, Daily Reflections, and Meditation meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Campbell (13 mi) and Los Gatos (15 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.
AA Meetings in Palo Alto, CA
Meeting in the courtyard.
This is a safe space for women of all identities.
Brick house (1st building on the left.)
Next to tattoo parlor. Park in back.
1-1/2 hr meeting
Small group discussion similar to Detroit-style meetings or Downtown Steppers.
Password: 999666 ID: 825 5158 4978
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Finding AA Meetings in Palo Alto, CA
This directory lists 48 AA meetings across 37 locations in Palo Alto, California, spanning a range of days, times, and formats so you can find one that fits your schedule.
Whether it's your first meeting or your hundredth, Palo Alto's AA community makes room for everyone.
Other Resources
AA is peer support. Some people also work with:
- • Professional addiction counselors and therapists
- • Medical providers (especially important for alcohol withdrawal, which can be dangerous without supervision)
- • Al-Anon, for family members affected by someone else's drinking
- • Other recovery programs alongside or instead of AA
- • Sober living homes in the Palo Alto area
For official AA information, visit aa.org.
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AA Meetings in Santa Clara County, California
Palo Alto is located in Santa Clara County, part of the broader California AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Santa Clara County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.
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Santa Clara County has a wide range of AA meetings: open and closed formats, speaker meetings, step studies, and groups for specific demographics. Morning, evening, and weekend slots are available throughout the county.
Recovery Support Resources in Santa Clara County
- Meeting formats: 48+ AA meetings across Santa Clara County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
- Locations: Meetings throughout Palo Alto and surrounding communities in the county
- Times: Morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night slots across the county schedule
- Specialized groups: LGBTQ+ friendly meetings, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
- Accessibility filters: Wheelchair access, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs
Meetings Beyond City Limits
Many people in Palo Alto attend meetings in neighboring communities within Santa Clara County simply because a particular group suits them better. County-level intergroups and central offices also coordinate schedules, run 24-hour phone lines, and connect people with local AA resources.
More meetings nearby: Use the filters above to search by day, time, format, and type. You can also browse the California AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Santa Clara County and across the state.