AA Meetings near Lake Sarasota, Florida
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lake Sarasota area in Florida. 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.
Lake Sarasota's Busiest Meeting Locations
St. George's Episcopal
38912 63rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34207, USA
Gratitude Club
272856 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237, USA
Gratitude Room
242219 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205, USA
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AA Meetings in Lake Sarasota, Florida
Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
O.M.D.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Building in the back. Bring your own book. Non Smoking.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
O.M.D.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Building in the back. Bring your own book. Non Smoking.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
O.M.D.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Building in the back. Non Smoking.
# C103 Meeting is in the building behind the church.
Early Big Book
Masks Are Required
Women's AA of Sarasota
Sunrise
Third Monday is Living Sober, last Monday is discussion.
Together We Can Group
Donut Hour
Donut Hour
Sunrise
Last Saturday Speaker
Sobriety in the Wind
Room out back
Hot Dog Meeting
Food served. Come early
Back to Basics
Building # 3
Many A Strange Camel
First 3 steps. Beginner men's meeting. Please park and enter from rear of mail building. Door # 11 No Smoking on Church property
Sunday Beginners Group
Off Nelson Palm Center SW Corner
Off Nelson Palm Center SW Corner
Basic AA For New Guys
Off Nelson Palm Center SW Corner
Off Nelson Palm Center SW Corner
Squirrel Club
Joe and Charlie Humble Beginnings
Audio / Discussion
PMS - Physical, Mental, Spiritual
Temporary Location
As We See It (Secular)
Learning center on corner of Tuttle and Browning.
Learning center on corner of Tuttle and Browning.
As We See It (Secular)
Learning center on corner of Tuttle and Browning.
Secular
Learning center on corner of Tuttle and Browning.
Happy Cookie Hour
Happy Cookie Hour
Happy Cookie Hour
Saturday Night Speaker
To make a 7th tradition contribution with Venmo: @saturdaynightspeaker
Sarasota Men's Group
Bee Ridge East
Oasis Pavilion
Kensington Park
Meets in person and online: Monday is online only, Tuesday is in-person at First Congregational, 1031 S. Euclid. Friday is a hybrid meeting. Meeting ID - 405-898-9181 Pass Word- marbles2
Hybrid
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AA Meeting Statistics for Lake Sarasota
Most listings: Monday with 82 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (480), Open (370), Discussion (322), Closed (94), Wheelchair Access (57)
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About AA Meetings near Lake Sarasota, Florida
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lake Sarasota, Florida. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lake Sarasota as a census-designated place in Florida covering approximately 0.669 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 Sarasota. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lake Sarasota
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 Sarasota
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lake Sarasota area in Florida and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lake Sarasota
In addition to AA meetings, Lake Sarasota 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 Sarasota?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Lake Sarasota. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lake Sarasota?
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 Lake Sarasota.
Are there AA meetings near Lake Sarasota every day?
Current results near Lake Sarasota include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 82.
Where are most AA meetings held in Lake Sarasota?
One of the most active meeting venues in Lake Sarasota is St. George's Episcopal, 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 Lake Sarasota?
Online AA meetings can be joined from Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota?
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 Lake Sarasota?
Your first AA meeting in Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota?
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 Lake Sarasota?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lake Sarasota. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lake Sarasota, Florida?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Florida and across state lines.
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