AA Meetings near Desert Shores, California
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Desert Shores 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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Solutions in Sobriety
Living Sober
at the far east table under the trees in the east courtyard
at the far east table under the trees in the east courtyard
Sane Saturday
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
Keys of The Kingdom
The Way Out Big Book Study
Discussion
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
Okey Dokey Bonfire Meeting
The Okey Dokey Bonfire meeting is the 2nd Saturday of every month. BBQ an hour before the meeting
It only gets canceled if it’s raining. The barbecue starts at 5:00 PM, sides provided. Bring something to grill. We light the fire at 6:00 for a meeting.
The Okey Dokey Bonfire meeting is the 2nd Saturday of every month. BBQ an hour before the meeting
Discussion
ADA Outside and Masks Required
Santa Rosa Messengers
Una Estrella en el Camino
La 5ta Tradicion
Keep It Simple
Now meets in main Sanctuary
Now meets in main Sanctuary
Una Luz en la Obscuridad
Sigue Adelante
Esperanza de Vida
Speaker's Meeting
Attitude Adjustment
P.D. Attitude Adjustment Zoom
Zoom: 82553077845 Password: 090301
Daily Reprieve Zoom
Zoom:816 5503 9047No Password needed
Prayer & Meditation
Primary Purpose Group
No Rules
In the Community Park, Bring your own chair and/or coffee
Discussion
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
Double Winners
PW: Intergroup
Sunday Serenity Group
Sunday In The Park
Meets east of the Amphitheater, next to the Holocaust Memorial in a shaded spot.. Bring your own blanket or chair
Discussion
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
3rd, 7th & 11th Step Meeting
Morningstar Plaza Suite 100
Morningstar Plaza Suite 100
Serenity Sunday
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
Sunday 12:30PM Daily Reflections Meeting La Quinta
For Men and Women Veterans and any who have a desire to stop drinking
non-smoking, on the Library Patio in winter, inside this summer
For Men and Women Veterans and any who have a desire to stop drinking
Plain Language Big Book Study
Women's One Day at a Time
Women's One Day at a Time
Desert Shores's Busiest Meeting Locations
Fellowship Hall
5545940 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
Perez Plaza
2834116 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234, USA
Borrego Springs Alano Club
133064 Borrego Valley Rd, Borrego Springs, CA 92004, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Desert Shores
Most listings: Monday with 48 meetings
Most common meeting types: Discussion (273), Open (265), English (215), Spanish (101), Closed (26)
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AA Resources in Desert Shores, California
Local Intergroup
AA in the Desert
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About AA Meetings near Desert Shores, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Desert Shores, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Desert Shores as a census-designated place in California covering approximately 0.698 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 316 AA meeting listings in and around Desert Shores. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Desert Shores are coordinated through the AA in the Desert. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Desert Shores
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 Desert Shores
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Desert Shores area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Desert Shores
In addition to AA meetings, Desert Shores 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 Desert Shores?
MyMeetings currently returns 316 meeting listings in and around Desert Shores. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Desert Shores?
Current listings near Desert Shores identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Daily Reflections, Discussion, and English. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Desert Shores every day?
Current listings near Desert Shores include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 48.
Are there online AA meetings available in Desert Shores?
The current directory includes 40 listings near Desert Shores with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Desert Shores?
2 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Desert Shores. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Desert Shores?
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 Desert Shores?
The directory identifies AA in the Desert as the local AA office serving Desert Shores. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Desert Shores?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Desert Shores. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Desert Shores, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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