AA Meetings Near Me Downtown, MN

Find AA meetings near you in Downtown, MN — free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Search local AA groups, AA Zoom meetings, and online AA meetings in Downtown at churches, community centers, and virtual spaces. Whether you're new to recovery or looking to reconnect, find alcohol support groups nearby that offer guidance and accountability.

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AA Meetings in Downtown, MN

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Main Idea AA
Wednesdays12:05PM
First Baptist Church of Saint Paul
235 9th Street East, Downtown, Minnesota
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedBig Book12 Steps & 12 TraditionsEnglish
Main Idea Group

Main Idea Group #173489

Wednesdays7:30AM
1st Baptist, 10th St entrance - see sign
499 Wacouta Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Meeting Types & Format:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Main Idea Group

Main Idea Group #173489

Wednesdays12:05PM
1st Baptist, 10th St entrance - see sign
499 Wacouta Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedBig BookEnglish

Meeting Times in Downtown Near You

Looking for the right time? 7pm is ideal for after-work support when most people are free has the most meetings available. Need something earlier? 12pm during your lunch break or 7am for early morning support before work might work better for your schedule. Sunday mornings are especially popular for those who like starting their week with recovery. Meetings between 12am-5am are pretty rare here—that's typical for overnight hours when most people are sleeping. You'll find plenty of options throughout the day and evening instead.

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AA Meetings in Downtown: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right AA meeting near me in Downtown, Minnesota is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 36 local AA meetings across 3 different locations, providing diverse support options to match your schedule, preferences, and recovery needs.

Whether you're seeking your first AA meeting or looking for additional support in your ongoing recovery, Downtown's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Downtown

Attending your first AA meeting can feel intimidating, but AA groups in Downtown typically create a welcoming, judgment-free environment for everyone seeking help with alcohol addiction. With 36 meetings throughout the week, you can find a group that fits your comfort level.

Your First Meeting

  • • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
  • • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
  • • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
  • • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes

Complete Confidentiality

Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Downtown

AA meetings in Downtown include various formats to support different stages of recovery and personal preferences. Our directory currently lists 3 distinct locations where these meetings are held:

Open Meetings

Open to anyone interested in learning about AA, including family members, friends, students, and professionals. These meetings help educate the Downtown community and reduce stigma around addiction recovery. Learn more →

Closed Meetings

Exclusively for individuals who identify as alcoholics or have a desire to stop drinking. Closed meetings in Downtown provide a safe, intimate environment for sharing personal recovery challenges. Learn more →

Speaker Meetings

Feature one or more members sharing their complete story of alcoholism and recovery. Speaker meetings inspire hope and demonstrate that long-term sobriety is achievable. Learn more →

Discussion Meetings & Step Study

Interactive meetings focused on specific topics, the 12 Steps, or AA literature. These meetings provide deeper understanding of recovery principles and practical application.

Building Your Recovery Foundation in Downtown

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Downtown provides structure, accountability, and community support essential for maintaining sobriety. Many members find success by:

  • →Attending 90 meetings in 90 days - A common recommendation for newcomers to build a strong foundation
  • →Finding a home group - Regular attendance at one specific meeting creates deeper connections
  • →Getting a sponsor - One-on-one mentorship from someone with sustained sobriety
  • →Working the 12 Steps - Following AA's proven program of recovery
  • →Service work - Helping set up meetings, making coffee, or greeting newcomers strengthens recovery

Downtown AA Meetings Schedule

The Downtown AA meetings schedule includes 36 meetings throughout the week across 3 locations. Use our meeting finder above to view the complete Downtown AA schedule filtered by day, time, and meeting type. The schedule is updated regularly to ensure accurate meeting times and locations.

Downtown Meeting Schedule Features

  • Daily Meetings: AA meetings available 7 days a week in Downtown
  • Morning to Night: Meetings scheduled from early morning through late evening
  • Multiple Locations: 3 venues across Downtown and nearby areas
  • Real-Time Updates: Schedule data sourced from official AA intergroups

Local AA Meetings Near Me in Downtown

Find local AA meetings near you in Downtown, MN. Our directory helps you locate nearby AA meetings with detailed information including exact addresses, meeting times, and directions. Whether you're searching for "local AA meetings near me" or looking for specific meeting types, you'll find comprehensive coverage of the Downtown area recovery community.

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Local AA groups in Downtown provide support for the unique challenges of maintaining sobriety in the area. Members often share experience with finding sober activities, navigating social situations, and building a recovery network in Minnesota. With meetings at 3 different locations, you can find local AA support close to your home, work, or school.

Start Your Recovery Journey Today

You don't have to face alcohol addiction alone. AA groups in Downtown provide proven support, practical tools, and genuine fellowship from people who understand exactly what you're going through because they've been there themselves.

Recovery is possible, and it starts with a single meeting. Browse the complete list of Downtown AA meetings above to find a group that meets your needs. Most AA meetings welcome walk-ins, and you typically don't need to call ahead or register.

The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.

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Additional Recovery Resources

While AA provides crucial peer support, comprehensive recovery may include:

  • • Professional addiction counseling and therapy
  • • Medical support for alcohol withdrawal (consult healthcare providers)
  • • Al-Anon meetings for family members affected by someone's drinking
  • • Additional recovery programs that complement AA's spiritual approach
  • • Sober living communities in the Downtown area

Note: The AA Directory is an independent resource and is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. For official AA information, visit aa.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Downtown AA Organizations & Intergroups

Connect with local AA organizations and intergroups serving Downtown, Minnesota. These groups coordinate meetings, provide resources, and support the local AA community.

St. Paul Intergroup Central Office
36
St Paul, MN, USA
www.aastpaul.org

These organizations coordinate AA meetings and provide support services in their designated regions and areas. Contact them directly for meeting updates, literature, and local AA resources.

Find More AA Meetings Near Downtown

Explore additional AA meetings throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin with diverse schedules, meeting types, and formats to support your recovery journey.

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Advanced Meeting Search for Downtown: The AA Directory provides sophisticated search capabilities specifically designed for finding meetings in Downtown, Minnesota. This platform intelligently displays upcoming meetings based on the meeting's local timezone and current time by default, while allowing you to filter by specific days, times, or view all meetings through the advanced filtering options. Filter through 36 local meetings using 50+ criteria including 12 language options, accessibility features (wheelchair access, sign language), LGBTQ+ friendly identification, and specific meeting formats. Get instant directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze to any of the 3 meeting locations. The directory also displays attendance confirmation availability when provided by meeting organizers, helpful for court-ordered attendance or professional requirements. With real-time timezone-aware filtering across 7 days per week and comprehensive search capabilities not typically available in traditional meeting finders, The AA Directory makes finding the right AA meeting in Downtown fast, accurate, and personalized to your specific recovery needs.

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