AA Meetings San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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There are 42 AA meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, CA across 23 locations and 7 days a week. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free and confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking.

Across San Francisco Bay Area, Saturday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 98% of groups (41) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 23 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Newcomer, and Speaker meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Oakland (5 mi) and San Francisco (10 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA AA Intergroup and Central Office

AA meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, CA are coordinated by San Francisco and Marin Intergroup, which lists 23 of them. Call them at (415) 674-1821 or visit aasfmarin.org for meeting updates and local AA service information.

AA Meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

It is this meeting’s tradition to give constructive feedback.

Thursdays6:30PM - 7:30PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenBig Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Read from The Acceptance paragraph, page 417 of the Big Book. Meeting attendance verification given. Open meeting; all are welcome.

Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenSpeakerNewcomerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Speakers, literature study, meditation and group supports sobriety.

Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

It is this meeting’s tradition to give constructive feedback.

Fridays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionLiteratureLesbianLGBTQNewcomerWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting format: Plain Language AA Big Book. Meeting for those who identify as women, trans or genderqueer.

Fridays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Discussion Format. Topic usually, but not always, comes from the first share.

Fridays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

25-30 min. Speaker, followed by participation/sharing (1-hr. meeting)

Saturdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

It is this meeting’s tradition to give constructive feedback.

Saturdays5:00PM - 6:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Open11th Step MeditationDiscussionLiteratureSeniorsEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Doors close at 5:05 pm for 20 min. silent meditation. Please enter this meeting with your video camera ON.

Saturdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionLesbianLGBTQNewcomerTransgenderWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting format: ABC Topics. Meeting for those who identify as women, trans or genderqueer.

Saturdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenCandlelightDiscussionLiteratureMeditationSpeakerIndigenousNewcomerPeople of ColorYoung PeopleEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Open AA meeting for Black, Indigenous & People of Color (BIPOC). We specify BIPOC to mean anyone who does not identify as white. So if you self-identify as BIPOC, you are welcome here. Our focus is creativity & recovery. It’s not a requirem...

Saturdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyDiscussionSpeakerNewcomerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Speakers, literature study, meditation and group supports sobriety.

Sundays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

It is this meeting’s tradition to give constructive feedback.

Sundays1:50PM - 2:50PM
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyEnglish
Sundays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionSpeakerLesbianLGBTQNewcomerTransgenderWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting for those who identify as women, trans or genderqueer. Format is speaker meeting.

Sundays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenBig Book StudyDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Group Service Number: 000084938

Sundays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenMeditationNewcomerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Speakers, literature study, meditation and group supports sobriety.

Mondays6:30AM - 7:30AM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
Closed11th Step MeditationDaily ReflectionsEnglish
Meeting Notes:

11th Step meeting featuring a guided meditation, the Daily Reflection, and discussion

Mondays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenBig Book StudyMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

It is this meeting’s tradition to give constructive feedback.

When Are AA Meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, CA?

Most AA meetings in San Francisco Bay Area start at 8pm, with 10 scheduled across the week at that hour. The single busiest slot is Wednesday at 7pm, when 3 meetings run.

Finding AA Meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

This directory lists 42 AA meetings across 23 locations in San Francisco Bay Area, California.

San Francisco Bay Area leans toward open meetings: 83% of the weekly schedule is open to anyone, against 17% closed. Big Book studies make up 17% of them. Meetings are also held in Russian.

What kinds of AA meetings are there in San Francisco Bay Area?

AA meeting types in San Francisco Bay Area, CA by share of the weekly schedule
Meeting typeShare of weekly meetingsWhat it means
Open83%Anyone may attend, including family and friends
Discussion62%Members share on a chosen topic
Newcomer38%Geared to people new to AA
Speaker33%One member tells their story
Men24%For men
Women19%For women
Closed17%For people who have a desire to stop drinking
Big Book17%Reads and discusses the book Alcoholics Anonymous
LGBTQ+17%LGBTQ+ focused, open to all who qualify
12 Steps & 12 Traditions10%Studies the book of that name
Russian5%Held in Russian
Young people2%Geared to younger members
Wheelchair access2%The venue lists wheelchair access

A meeting can carry several types, so the shares do not add up to 100%.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA Intergroups and Central Offices

One office serves meetings in San Francisco Bay Area, with the contact details each one publishes.

San Francisco and Marin Intergroup
23
San Francisco, CA, USA
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