AA Meetings near San Juan Capistrano, California
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Secular Recovery
No Matter What Club
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Fish Out'A Water
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Happy Winners
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Men's Stag Speaker - Discussion
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Suite H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
2 Sides of the Same Coin
Winners
Cross streets: 16th and Dover; Meeting is upstairs
Cross streets: 16th and Dover; Meeting is upstairs
Women'S Perspective
Room 2 Wheelchair Accessible
Women's Big Book & 12 & 12 Study
Big Book Study
Wheelchair Accessible Men and Women
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
Solid Solutions Women's Meeting
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (DOWNSTAIRS)
Meeting is DOWNSTAIRS
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (DOWNSTAIRS)
Home Group Participation
Bay Street at Orange
Bay Street at Orange
Beginners & Traditions Speaker Meeting
Please do NOT park in main/front parking lot! Please park on the STREET OR park in the BACK LOT, accessed by the alley.
Young people friendly.
Please do NOT park in main/front parking lot! Please park on the STREET OR park in the BACK LOT, accessed by the alley.
Back to Basics
Monday Nights Live Only Closed Women's Book Study
No Old Ideas - NOI Men's Stag
NOI Men's Stag (San Clemente)
ID: 988 812 8357 Passcode: NOI2020
The AA Way of Life
Park Avenue Men's Stag
Back Building
Speaker & Discussion GSO# 722857
Back Building
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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PAID Women's Big Book Study (Saddleback Valley Fellowship) Hybrid
Meeting ID: 737 279 5268 Passcode: 123456 Suite 101
Meeting ID: 844 1103 4205 Passcode: 973843
Charter Men's Stag
Women Staying Sober
Via Con Dios at Santa Margarita Pkwy
Via Con Dios at Santa Margarita Pkwy
Men's Big Book Study
Use Back Parking Lot
Provides proof of attendance. Birthdays weekly.
Use Back Parking Lot
Over 40's Discussion
Bayside at Jamboree, meeting is downstairs
Bayside at Jamboree, meeting is downstairs
Just Get in the Car
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Birthdays and Milestones celebrated weekly.
Additional parking at Cannery Village Lot. Corner of Villa Way and 30th St.
Grupo San Juan
Suite D
A.A. Promises S.J.C.
Community Presbyterian Church
Monday Night Step Study Group
Open Discussion
Suite 101
Beginner's Big Book Study
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
Monday Women's Discussion (Hybrid)
ID: 860 6915 8522 No Password Needed
40 Minutes to Freedom
Drop The Rock Men's
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Suite H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
12 & 12 Study
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Ivy Glenn at Alicia
Groupo San Clemente
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Calle Negocio at Calle Amanecer Ste. H
Men'S Outright Mental Defectives
Monday Night Men's Stag
Wheelchair Accessible
Grupo "Saddleback El Toro"
Suite 8
Step Study
Next to Balboa Ferry
Next to Balboa Ferry
San Juan Capistrano's Busiest Meeting Locations
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
Newport Beach Alano Club
37414 32nd St, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for San Juan Capistrano
Most listings: Monday with 94 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (466), Open (319), Closed (157), Discussion (86), Men (75)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in San Juan Capistrano, California
Local Intergroup
Orange County Central Office
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About AA Meetings near San Juan Capistrano, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near San Juan Capistrano, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists San Juan Capistrano as a city in California covering approximately 14.43 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 San Juan Capistrano. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in San Juan Capistrano 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 San Juan Capistrano
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 San Juan Capistrano
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the San Juan Capistrano area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in San Juan Capistrano
In addition to AA meetings, San Juan Capistrano 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 San Juan Capistrano?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around San Juan Capistrano. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in San Juan Capistrano?
Current listings near San Juan Capistrano 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 San Juan Capistrano every day?
Current listings near San Juan Capistrano include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 94.
Are there online AA meetings available in San Juan Capistrano?
The current directory includes 77 listings near San Juan Capistrano with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in San Juan Capistrano?
68 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near San Juan Capistrano. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in San Juan Capistrano?
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 San Juan Capistrano?
The directory identifies Orange County Central Office as the local AA office serving San Juan Capistrano. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for San Juan Capistrano?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around San Juan Capistrano. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside San Juan Capistrano, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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