Find AA Meetings in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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The AA Directory lists 16 AA meetings in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA across 9 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 Rancho Santa Margarita by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Rancho Santa Margarita, Monday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 9 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Men, and Closed meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Orange County (15 mi) and Newport Beach (15 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

No Matter What Club
Mondays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Arroyo Vista Park
29661 Avenida de las Banderas, Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMenOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Picnic Area

No Matter What Club
Wednesdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Arroyo Vista Park
29661 Avenida de las Banderas, Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMenOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Picnic Area

Broken Chains
Thursdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Calvary Chapel RSM
30615 Avenida de las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

For more info call 949-858-6170

No Matter What Club
Fridays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Arroyo Vista Park
29661 Avenida de las Banderas, Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionMenOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Picnic Area

Roads End
Fridays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Lutheran Church
30322 Vía Con Dios, Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Meeting Types & Format:
As Bill Sees ItDiscussionEnglishOpenSpeaker
Meeting Notes:

Speaker on last Friday of the month

11Th Step
Sundays7:30AM - 8:30AM
Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center
23401 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Suite 101

Under The Bridge
Sundays4:00PM - 5:00PM
Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center
23401 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, California
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglishOpen
Meeting Notes:

Open to all.

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Finding AA Meetings in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

This directory lists 16 AA meetings across 9 locations in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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, Rancho Santa Margarita's AA community makes room for everyone.

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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 Rancho Santa Margarita area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

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AA Meetings in Orange County, California

Rancho Santa Margarita is located in Orange County, part of the broader California AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Orange County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

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Orange 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.

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  • Meeting formats: 16+ AA meetings across Orange County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Rancho Santa Margarita 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
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Meetings Beyond City Limits

Many people in Rancho Santa Margarita attend meetings in neighboring communities within Orange 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 Orange County and across the state.

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