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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Solutions Group at Mariners
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
164 and More
Please do not park in the oblique (parallel) parking spots in front of Church due to Church Mass.
Attitude Adjustment 7AM Zoom
Password Email; AttitudeAdjustment7am@outlook.com
ID: 740 716 108. Password email AttitudeAdjustment7am@outlook.com
Eye Opener (San Juan Capistrano)
ID: 884 2205 8658, Password Needed, email: SJCEyeOpener@gmail.com
Daily Attitude Adjustment
ID: 660 128 1863, call Central Office 714-556-4555 for password
Step Study (Lake Forest)
Do It Sober
Wheelchair Accessible
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 Courage to Change (SJC)
Meeting ID: 814 2954 7699, Password: sjcwomen
ID: 814 2954 7699 Password: sjcwomen
Women's 12 & 12 Study
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Open Discussion
Suite 101
Noon AA Discussion At Elks
Marguerite Pkwy at La Paz
Marguerite Pkwy at La Paz
Big Book Study
Wheelchair Accessible
Take The Steps @UCI Hybrid Meeting
UCI Campus - Natural Sciences II - 4210 Bldg. 402 on Campus map ID: 741 868 309, Please email Gary R. for password gary.roman@uci.edu
ID: 741 868 309
Back Bay Online
ID: 195 066 946, email backbayonline@gmail.com for password
Newport Beach Alano Club Nooners Group
Meeting ID: 738 754 1010 No password needed Previously at the Newport Beach Alano Club
Meeting ID: 738 754 1010 No password needed
Daily Newcomer Meeting
Password: 738478
ID: 836 2772 6050 Password: 738478
Newcomers Keep It Simple
Meeting ID: 365 151 3333, Password: 365
Meeting ID: 365 151 3333, Password: 365
Under The Bridge
Open to all.
Ladies Happy Hour
For password email: 4pmhappyhour@gmail.com
ID: 899 4357 7035 For Password Email: 4pmhappyhour@gmail.com
The Way Out Big Book Study
Zoom ID 810 8521 4087 Password: 121212
Aa For Dummies
Wheelchair Accessible
Women's Big Book Study
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
Room #203 - 2nd Floor
Mariners Church Ministry Center Room 206
As Bill Sees It (Big Room)
Suite 101
Women's Big Book (Small Room)
Suite 101
Secular Recovery
No Matter What Club
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
What's The Purpose Men's Group (Hybrid)
La Paz at Avila
La Paz at Avila
ID: 332 191 779 Password: mmwtp530
Tustin Rush Hour
Santa Ana/Tustin area - Across the Street from Foothill High School
Santa Ana/Tustin area - Across the Street from Foothill High School
Happy Winners
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
2 Sides of the Same Coin
Women's Emotional Sobriety - Zoom
ID: 861 7693 0873 - No Password
AA Kiss the Sky
Meeting ID: 444 456 4352 Passcode: 525311
Sunset Meeting: Book Study: first 164 pages
No Password Needed Meeting Verification (signed court cards)
ID: 553 789 870 No Password Needed
Women'S Perspective
Room 2 Wheelchair Accessible
Women's 12 & 12 / Living Sober
Avenida de la Carlota at Valencia
Avenida de la Carlota at Valencia
Men's Big Book/Step Study
Meets in the "Crossline Kids" building basement. Meeting is closed for the following holidays in 2026: Jan. 19 - Martin Luther King Jr. Feb. 16 - President's Day May 25 - Memorial Day July 4 - Independence Day Sept. 7 - Labor Day
Women's Big Book and 12&12 Meeting (Hybrid)
Pacific Academy Classroom 109
Meeting ID: 884 2595 7919 Password: MondayLady
Pacific Academy Classroom 109
Meeting ID: 884 2595 7919, Password: MondayLady
Big Book Study
Wheelchair Accessible Men and Women
Easy Does It Big Book Study (Irvine)
No password needed. Will do proof of attendance. Video camera must be ON and attendee's face must be visible throughout the meeting.
ID: 403 299 989 No Password Needed
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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