AA Meetings near Lake Forest, California
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lake Forest 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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The AA Way of Life
Men's Big Book Study
Use Back Parking Lot
Provides proof of attendance. Birthdays weekly.
Use Back Parking Lot
Monday Nights Live Only Closed Women's Book Study
Park Avenue Men's Stag
Back Building
Speaker & Discussion GSO# 722857
Back Building
Men's - Joe & Charlie Book Study
ID 663 410 5614, Password: 171717
Experience, Strength and Hope
Newcomers meeting, 20 minute lead then open sharing.
ID: 830 6835 7568, Passcode: freedom
Fish Bowl Open Discussion (Laguna Hills)
ID: 262 540 0407 Password: Fishhead
ID: 262 540 0407 Password: Fishhead
Matching Calamity with Serenity
Meeting ID: 966 986 8888 Password: Monday1
Women's Experience, Strength and Hope
Meeting ID: 110 320 235 Password: ESH
Men's BYOB Big Book Study
“In the back on the 2nd floor.”
Coffee & Cookies! In the back on the 2nd floor.
“In the back on the 2nd floor.”
South Coast Men's Stag
https://www.google.com/maps/place/429+Cypress+Dr,+Laguna+Beach,+CA+92651/@33.5454132,-117.7927414,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80dce43698c651c3:0x6d160228697a8a94!8m2!3d33.5454132!4d-117.7905527
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Open Discussion
Suite 101
Beginner's Big Book Study
Monday Night Step Study Group
Monday Women's Discussion (Hybrid)
ID: 860 6915 8522 No Password Needed
Wild Bunch Bae's and They's (Hybrid)
Sunnyhill at Turtle Rock Drive
Sunnyhill at Turtle Rock Drive
Meeting ID: 444 888 6677, Password: BAESWB
Grupo "Saddleback El Toro"
Suite 8
Men'S Outright Mental Defectives
Monday Night Men's Stag
Wheelchair Accessible
12 & 12 Study
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
First Things First (Mariners-Irvine)
ID: 816 0608 3308, Password: staysober
Dirty 9:30 Daily Reflections
Suite 101
Open Discussion (Hybrid)
ID: 951 3525 2470 Passcode: 12345
Attitude Modification
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Proof of attendance. Chips and birthdays.
St. Paul Episcopal Church
6 AM Foothill Early Risers (Hybrid)
Santa Ana/Tustin area - Across the Street from Foothill High School
Santa Ana/Tustin area - Across the Street from Foothill High School
ID: 593 031 6421 Passcode: 371500
Attitude And Gratitude
Jumpstart (Zoom 12 & 12 Study)
Court card attendance verified, Check with host.
ID: 949 290 0210 Password: jumpstart
What's Good About Today
Meeting ID: 863 8703 4298 Password: 823230
It's A New Morning (Irvine) - Sitting Still & Letting Go
c/s Creek Road
c/s Creek Road
Men'S Big Book Study
Wheelchair Accessible
Canyon Club Attitude Adjustment (Hybrid)
Email For Password: AttitudeAdjustment7am@outlook.com Large room to the right. Proof of attendance verified.
ID: 740 716 108, Email For Password: AttitudeAdjustment7am@outlook.com
Solutions Group @ Mariners
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Eye Opener (San Juan Capistrano)
ID: 884 2205 8658, Email for Password: SJCEyeOpener@gmail.com
Daily Attitude Adjustment
ID: 660 128 1863, call Central Office 714-556-4555 for password
The 705 Virtual AA
Tuesdays - 20 minute speaker w/topic participation Thursdays - Book Study (Big Book and 12&12) (AA History Review) Birthdays at the end of the month.
Meeting ID: 843 805 8634 Password: Recovery
Saddleback - As Bill See's It (Hybrid)
Meeting ID: 95135252470 Passcode: 12345
Do It Sober
Do It Sober (Zoom)
ID: 832 6486 5864 For Password email: doitsobergroup@gmail.com
Attitude Modification Meeting (Zoom)
Passcode: twbd1935!
ID: 886 8228 0653, Passcode: twbd1935!
Huggers II (The Beach Meeting H.B.)
Meeting ID: 889 0243 1658 No password needed
ID: 889 0243 1658, No Password Needed
Women's Big Book Study - Hybrid (Aliso Viejo)
ID: 562 970 440, Password: 365 979
Lake Forest's Busiest Meeting Locations
ZOOM
223Orange County, CA, USA
Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center
7023401 El Toro Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA
Laguna Beach Canyon Club
5520456 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lake Forest
Most listings: Monday with 94 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (485), Open (371), Closed (109), Discussion (91), Women (65)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Lake Forest, California
Local Intergroup
Orange County Central Office
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About AA Meetings near Lake Forest, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lake Forest, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lake Forest as a city in California covering approximately 16.714 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 Lake Forest. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Lake Forest are coordinated through the Orange County Central Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lake Forest
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 Lake Forest
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lake Forest area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lake Forest
In addition to AA meetings, Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Lake Forest. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lake Forest?
Current listings near Lake Forest identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Lake Forest every day?
Current listings near Lake Forest include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 94.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lake Forest?
The current directory includes 276 listings near Lake Forest with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lake Forest?
56 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lake Forest. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lake Forest?
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 Lake Forest?
The directory identifies Orange County Central Office as the local AA office serving Lake Forest. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lake Forest?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lake Forest. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lake Forest, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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