Find AA Meetings in Charleston, SC

Sourced from official AA intergroups

The AA Directory lists 95 AA meetings in Charleston, SC 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 Charleston by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Charleston, Wednesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 21% of groups (20) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 37 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Closed, and Big Book meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Sullivans Island (8 mi) and North Charleston (9 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Charleston, SC

West Ashley Group

Sundays7:30AM - 8:30AM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
11th Step MeditationDiscussionOpenEnglish
Sundays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Online
694 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

In person and online

West Ashley Group

Sundays10:30AM - 11:30AM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenEnglish

West Ashley Group

Sundays12:30PM - 1:30PM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenSpeakerEnglish

West Ashley Group

Sundays4:00PM - 5:00PM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedWomenEnglish
Sundays4:30PM - 5:30PM
15 St. Michaels Alley
15 Saint Michaels Alley, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureMenOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Park on Meeting St., Broad St., or Church St. There is no dedicated parking for this meeting. Please do not use any entrances on St. Michael’s Alley—those are private residences. Do not knock on the door on St. Michael's Alley. The entrance...

West Ashley Group

Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Beginner's

Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Grace Episcopal Church
98 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

This is a candle light meeting. Enter from the front of the church, the side facing Wentworth Street (Hanahan Hall)

Sundays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1157 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

In person only

West Ashley Group

Mondays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Online
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

In person and online. Zoom Meeting ID: 851 9243 6331 p/w: 513299

West Ashley Group

Mondays12:30PM - 1:30PM
WA - Blue House
1531 Evergreen Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyEnglish
Mondays5:30PM - 6:30PM
22 Water St.
22 Water Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionLiteratureWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

White Charleston Single house. Enter in the middle of the building at the ramp. Parking in First Scots church/school lot behind the building. You can enter lot at 50 Meeting St. or 22 Water St.

Mondays6:00PM - 7:00PM
James Island Christian Church
8 Sawgrass Road, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Parkside Church (formerly Saint Barnabus)
45 Moultrie Street, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedBig Book StudyLGBTQWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gay & lesbian orientation; all welcome.

Wappoo Group

Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St. James Episcopal Church
1890 Camp Road, Charleston, South Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Weeks 1–2: 12 & 12 step study (Jan - step 1, Feb - step 2, etc.) Week 3: 12 & 12 tradition study Week 4: Speaker on the step & tradition of the month

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Finding AA Meetings in Charleston, SC

This directory lists 95 AA meetings across 37 locations in Charleston, South Carolina, 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, Charleston'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 Charleston area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

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AA Meetings Across Charleston, Berkeley Counties in South Carolina

Charleston is located in multiple counties including Charleston, Berkeley, so meeting options cross county lines throughout South Carolina. This directory covers AA meetings throughout these counties, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

Find AA Meetings by County in South Carolina

Because Charleston spans Charleston, Berkeley Counties, meetings from all 2 counties appear here in one list. Which county hosts the meeting doesn't much matter; what matters is finding one that works for you.

Recovery Support Resources in These Counties

  • Meeting formats: 95+ AA meetings across Charleston, Berkeley Counties, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Charleston and surrounding communities in the county area
  • 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 Charleston attend meetings in neighboring communities within their counties 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 South Carolina AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Charleston County, Berkeley County and across the state.

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