Find AA Meetings in Missouri

Find AA Meetings in Missouri
•Sourced from official Missouri AA intergroups
Missouri's AA community includes 987 meetings across 251 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 Missouri, this directory lists local AA groups that are open to newcomers and people at every stage of recovery.
Missouri's AA fellowship is anchored by St. Louis and Kansas City, with meetings reaching across the state through Springfield, Columbia, Jefferson City, and the Ozarks. The directory lists meetings in all 114 counties plus the City of St. Louis.
Online AA Meetings in MO
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Meeting Times Across Missouri Near You
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AA Meetings in Missouri by the Numbers
Across Missouri, the 987 listed AA groups are concentrated in Saint Louis (194 meetings), Kansas City (56), and Saint Charles (50), with active groups in 251 cities in total. Thursday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 37% of groups (370) offer an online or hybrid option.
Largest AA communities in Missouri
- 1.Saint Louis194 meetings
- 2.Kansas City56 meetings
- 3.Saint Charles50 meetings
- 4.Springfield42 meetings
- 5.Hazelwood28 meetings
- 6.Columbia26 meetings
- 7.Maplewood26 meetings
- 8.Ellisville23 meetings
- 9.Ofallon22 meetings
- 10.Farmington14 meetings
When AA groups meet in Missouri
- Sunday277
- Monday357
- Tuesday344
- Wednesday358
- Thursday362
- Friday323
- Saturday301
Meetings per day of the week across Missouri. Thursday has the most scheduled groups.
What members read between meetings
A.A.'s own literature does most of the heavy lifting between meetings in Missouri. These are the books most often spotted on a member's bookshelf, with a short note on what each one is for. Each card is tagged with its language.
The book Bill W. and Dr. Bob wrote first, in 1939. Most members pick up a copy in their first week or two and keep it close.
Look on AmazonBill W.'s longer essays on each Step and each Tradition. The usual companion read once the Big Book starts to feel familiar.
Look on AmazonLiving Sober
EnglishA short, practical book about the day-to-day of staying sober. Often the one a sponsor suggests in the first month.
Look on AmazonDaily Reflections
EnglishOne short A.A. reading for each day of the year, with a thought to carry into it. Members often keep a copy on the kitchen counter.
Look on AmazonAs Bill Sees It
EnglishBrief passages from A.A.'s co-founder, arranged by topic. Some groups read one aloud at the top of every meeting.
Look on AmazonAbout AA in Missouri
St. Louis and Eastern Missouri
St. Louis Central Service Committee serves the city and the surrounding St. Louis, Jefferson, Franklin, and St. Charles counties. The Central West End, the Hill, South City, and the Soulard neighborhoods have established meeting calendars. The St. Louis metro coordinates with the East St. Louis (Illinois) communities across the river. Spanish-language and growing Bosnian-language meetings reflect the metro's demographics.
Kansas City and Western Missouri
Kansas City Area Intergroup serves Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties on the Missouri side, with a meeting calendar that coordinates with the Kansas side of the metro. The Plaza, Westport, and Brookside neighborhoods have established calendars. North Kansas City, Independence, and the suburbs round out the metro. The meeting list includes a substantial Spanish-language presence.
Springfield, the Ozarks, and Southwest Missouri
Springfield Area Intergroup serves Greene County and the surrounding Ozark counties. Branson, Joplin, and the smaller Southwest Missouri communities round out the region. The meeting culture in the Ozarks reflects the region's distinctive character.
Columbia, Jefferson City, and Central Missouri
Columbia has a meeting cluster near the University of Missouri. Jefferson City, the state capital, has weekday meetings serving state-government workers. Sedalia, Mexico, and the smaller Central Missouri communities maintain steady weekly schedules.
Getting to a meeting in Missouri
MetroLink (St. Louis) runs light rail across the metro and into Illinois. KCATA RideKC and the KC Streetcar serve Kansas City. Amtrak's Texas Eagle, Lincoln Service, Missouri River Runner, and Southwest Chief run through the state. Outside the metros, driving is the standard option.
Finding AA Meetings in Missouri
Alcoholics Anonymous is active across 251 cities in Missouri, with 987 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.
Meeting Types Available in Missouri
AA meetings in Missouri run in several formats, each suited to a different kind of participation. With 987 meetings listed, here is what you can expect to find:
Open Meetings
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.
Closed Meetings
For people who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings are private, and what is shared stays within the room.
Speaker Meetings
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.
Step Study Groups
Groups that work through the 12 Steps together. Found in Saint Louis and across Missouri, these meetings focus on applying A.A. principles in practical terms.
Major Cities with AA Support in Missouri
Saint Louis, Missouri's most active AA community, hosts 194 meetings. Other major cities include Kansas City, Saint Charles, Springfield, and more, each running multiple meetings per week.
Getting to AA Meetings in Missouri
Whether you're traveling to Missouri 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.
Planning Your Journey to AA Meetings
When traveling to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Missouri, 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.