AA Meetings near San Marcos, California
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the San Marcos 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.
San Marcos's Busiest Meeting Locations
North County Alano Club
474198 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92057, USA
Six Step House
361430 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA
Vista
26Vista, CA, USA
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The Fifth Tradition's Meeting
Online discussion meeting. Zoom ID: 814 655 1744 Password: zGcj06 That's a zero between the j and the 6
Daily Reflections
Hybrid meeting. Zoom ID: 447356798
Big Book/12&12
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
San Marcos Beginners
The leader reads from any literature source that has supported their sobriety.
Young and Restless
in person only
San Marcos Speaker/Discussion
Hybrid- In person and zoom Zoom ID - 660 545 6473 Password - 555764
As Bill Sees It
2nd Friday Only - SOS Speaker Meeting
SOS spirit of service with Alanon participation speaker meeting Bring a dish/dessert to share Please add Fellowship starts at 5:45-6:15pm for those who wish to have finger food, coffee, and drinks.
Step Study
Biggs Full Throttle Recovery
12 step AA meeting. All Brothers and Sisters in recovery welcome
Speaker Meeting
Thanksgiving meeting on 11/29 in cancelled.
Big Book Study Group
Please join us and Share your Experience, Strength and Hope!
Breakfast Meeting Broken Yolk
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Grupo Renovación
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Edificio junto a Super Star Car Wash
Out of the Woods Book Study
Hybrid zoom ID is 496066253 password BillW
Blind Leading the Blind
Avalon I
Hybrid- in person and also on zoom ZOOM Meeting ID: 814 655 1744 Password: zGcj06 Last Tuesday of the month is a speaker meeting
Women's Step Study
No babysitting... 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Step Study
Living Sober
Last Thursday of the month birthdays are celebrated with a potluck starting at 5:00pm Children are welcome!!! Emphasis on Steps 10,11, &12. Even if you haven’t taken the steps we still encourage you to attend.
Sunday Big Book Thumpers
Zoom Meeting ID: 956 7162 0113 Password : 013275
Promise of a New Day
In Person 7/19 Please park in the upper parking lot, unless handicapped. Unvaccinated must wear masks.
Stick Topic
In Person 7/21 Please park in the upper parking lot, unless handicapped. Unvaccinated must wear masks.
San Marcos 12 x 12
In person Please park in the upper parking lot Be aware of children 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
San Marcos Speaker
Hybrid (In person and zoom) Zoom Meeting ID: 813 1228 2755
Sunset Sisters
Good Shepherd Church, in the prefab building on the campus of Meadowlark Community Church.
Closed Women's Book Study The group meets in person outside the prefab building on the campus of Meadowlark Community Church. Those who attend should bring their own chairs. During the cooler months(Sept. - May) we meet inside the prefab building, on the south end of the church campus. Drive to the parking lot behind the church.
Good Shepherd Church, in the prefab building on the campus of Meadowlark Community Church.
N. County Problems & Solutions
Good Shepherd Church, in the prefab building on the campus of Meadowlark Community Church.
This meeting is in person again at the same address from 6:30 pm - 7:30pm.
Good Shepherd Church, in the prefab building on the campus of Meadowlark Community Church.
N.I.A.O.B.
Meeting ID: 721 941 2766 Password: 760760 (This is a new meeting ID and password)
Came to Believe
In person, in the meeting house at the top of the hill in Thibodo Park North side of Lupine Hills Drive.
The Solution Group
In person 9/2
La Costa Candlelight Discussion
This meeting is outdoors . During that time it is dog-friendly. Will move inside if wet or extreme cold outside. We meet in the lower parking lot building just off Santa Isabel (through the glass doors to your right)
Women's Acceptance
In person only
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AA Meeting Statistics for San Marcos
Most listings: Tuesday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (425), Open (244), Closed (136), Discussion (131), Wheelchair Access (77)
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About AA Meetings near San Marcos, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near San Marcos, 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 Marcos as a city in California covering approximately 24.57 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 Marcos. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in San Marcos
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 Marcos
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the San Marcos area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in San Marcos
In addition to AA meetings, San Marcos 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 Marcos?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around San Marcos. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in San Marcos?
Common AA formats in the MyMeetings directory include Open, Closed, Speaker, Discussion, Big Book, Step, and specialty meetings. Use the filters above to see which formats are currently listed near San Marcos.
Are there AA meetings near San Marcos every day?
Current results near San Marcos include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Where are most AA meetings held in San Marcos?
One of the most active meeting venues in San Marcos is North County Alano Club, which hosts multiple AA groups throughout the week. Use the map and list above to explore all meeting locations near you.
Are there online AA meetings available in San Marcos?
Online AA meetings can be joined from San Marcos or anywhere with an internet connection. Use the meeting format filters to find virtual options in the current directory.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in San Marcos?
Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show listings marked as accessible. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer when possible.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in San Marcos?
Your first AA meeting in San Marcos will be welcoming and supportive. You don't have to speak or share—just listening is perfectly fine. Most meetings last about an hour.
How do I contact the local AA office in San Marcos?
You can reach your local AA intergroup by searching on the AA World Services website (aa.org), or call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for San Marcos?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around San Marcos. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside San Marcos, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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