AA Meetings near Carlsbad, California
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Carlsbad area in California. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Attitude Adjustment
Format is open discussion, smaller groups at round tables.
Spiritual Awakenings
Plain language Big Book Study Meeting ID: 936064667 Meeting password: @12Tried
3PM Zoomers
Zoom Meeting ID: 835 080 314 Password: 1234 Usually a Big Book study (4th edition). Now in the new stories.
Encinitas Men's Online
Meeting ID 864 6126 7796 Password N/A
Seniors SOS
Zoom only Zoom Meeting ID: 894 8797 5103 Password: sos
San Marcos Beginners
The leader reads from any literature source that has supported their sobriety.
As Bill Sees It
ADA
This is an outdoor in-person meeting now. Bring a chair.
ADA
Women's Keeping it Real
ADA
ADA
Twelve and Twelve
Zoom Meeting ID: 429 680 744 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
North County Friendship Zoom
Free Thinking Women
ADA
Meeting room is located near parking lot, entrance is off of San Luis Rey Avenue.
ADA
Black Sheep Men's Group
Men's Hole in the Wall
ADA
ada
ADA
Discussion - 12&12 Study
ADA
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
ADA
Blind Leading the Blind
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Singleness of Purpose
New Location - In Person - Welcome
Mid Week Speaker
Unit D
Unit D
Primary Purpose Group
The focus of this meeting is to bring us back to the Program of Alcoholics Anonymous. That is, to learn what is in the Big Book. A big book study; please bring your fourth edition of the big book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Please join us!
As Bill Sees It
WFSH
This is a closed, outdoor meeting for men and women. Please enter through them side gate.
Grupo Santa Fe
Suite A
Suite A
Grupo Siempre Unidos
Suite C
Suite C
Grupo Transmitelo
piso dos
piso dos
Living in the Solution
In Person Requirement by the church is masks are required for in person meeting
Carlsbad Men's Group
In person Heritage Hall Carlsbad
South Oceanside Men's Group
Online go to Zoom Meeting ID: 861 1087 1224 Password: somg
Moonlight Wednesday
Oceanside Wednesday Night Men's Stag
In person
Design for Living - Big Book Study
The meeting is in the inner courtyard to the center of the property.
POC, LGBTQ
LGBTQ, POC, People of Color, everyone welcome. If ASL is needed, please call 24 hours before. Ronna 760-496-8415
11th Step Meditation
ADA
Soundbath meditation and two-way prayer followed by open discussion.
ADA
Transmetelo
piso dos
Verano
piso dos
Young and Restless
in person only
Online Reflections
Online Meeting ID 7537817750 Online Meeting Password 277361
Daily Reflections
ADA
in person May 2021 m-f
ADA
Back to the Basic BB Study (BBBB)
Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 82724884373 Password: 369356 Read the BB, then a book of our choice, next 12X12 and start over. All meeting are discussions on what was read
Attitude Adjustment Zoom
Online Meeting ID 405 294 2758 For Password Email: board@sixstephouse.org
Carlsbad's Busiest Meeting Locations
North County Alano Club
484198 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92057, USA
Six Step House
361430 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA
Oceanside
29Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Carlsbad
Most listings: Tuesday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (427), Open (276), Discussion (149), Closed (123), Wheelchair Access (74)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Carlsbad, California
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North San Diego County AA
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About AA Meetings near Carlsbad, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Carlsbad, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Carlsbad as a city in California covering approximately 37.812 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Carlsbad. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Carlsbad are coordinated through the North San Diego County AA. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Carlsbad
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Carlsbad
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Carlsbad area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Carlsbad
In addition to AA meetings, Carlsbad residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Carlsbad?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Carlsbad. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Carlsbad?
Current listings near Carlsbad identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Closed, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Carlsbad every day?
Current listings near Carlsbad include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Carlsbad?
The current directory includes 138 listings near Carlsbad with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Carlsbad?
78 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Carlsbad. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Carlsbad?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Carlsbad?
The directory identifies North San Diego County AA as the local AA office serving Carlsbad. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Carlsbad?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Carlsbad. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Carlsbad, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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