AA Meetings near Buffalo, Illinois

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AA Meetings in Buffalo, Illinois

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Recovery Breakfast & Speaker Meeting

Saturday 8:00 AM
1600 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, IL 62703, USA

Located at the old "Gold's Gym" building 1st Floor

BreakfastOpenSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

The LAST Saturday of each month (except December)

Location Notes

Located at the old "Gold's Gym" building 1st Floor

A Vision for You

Sunday 5:00 PM
930 S 11th St, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Park in back lot.

Wizard's Wonders

Tuesday 8:00 PM
1122 E Pine St, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
ClosedEnglish

Wizard's Wonders

Thursday 8:00 PM
1122 E Pine St, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
ClosedEnglish

Fieldypaa Young People

Thursday 7:00 PM
714 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL 62701, USA

Use Capitol Avenue Entrance

DiscussionOpenSpeakerEnglish
Location Notes

Use Capitol Avenue Entrance

We Agnostics

Sunday 10:30 AM
700 N 4th St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Meeting is in the Mixed Media Studio through the courtyard with the Gingko tree.

OpenSecularEnglish
Location Notes

Meeting is in the Mixed Media Studio through the courtyard with the Gingko tree.

Free To Be Me

Sunday 7:00 PM
611 E Jackson St, Springfield, IL 62701, USA
GayLesbianOpenEnglish

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Sunday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath At A Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Saturday 8:00 AM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Sunday 8:00 AM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Monday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Tuesday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Wednesday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Thursday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Friday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT) ZOOM ONLY

Saturday 5:00 PM

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ZOOM ONLY

Location Notes

ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)

Monday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Thrive -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

Enter Door From Parking Lot

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)

Tuesday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Thrive -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

Enter Door From Parking Lot

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)

Wednesday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Thrive -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

Enter Door From Parking Lot

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)

Thursday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Thrive -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

Enter Door From Parking Lot

One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)

Friday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Thrive -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 818 2314 4712 Passcode: 100205

Location Notes

Enter Door From Parking Lot

Eye Opener: First Step

Sunday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish

449 Group

Sunday 8:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish

Just For Today

Sunday 10:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
WomenClosedEnglish

12 X 12

Sunday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group - Big Book

Sunday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish

Eye Opener: Discussion

Monday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Noon Group: Discussion

Monday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group: Traditions

Monday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes

Traditions Study

Eye Opener Group - Discussion

Tuesday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Noon Group - Character Defects

Tuesday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish

Rush Hour - As Bill Sees It

Tuesday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish

Eye Opener Group: Discussion

Wednesday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Noon Lunch Bunch

Wednesday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group: Discussion

Wednesday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Step MeetingClosedEnglish

Joy of Living

Wednesday 8:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Eye Opener Group: Discussion

Thursday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Steps 10, 11 & 12

Thursday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Step MeetingClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group: Steps

Thursday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Step MeetingClosedEnglish

Eye Opener Group: Discussion

Friday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Noon Group: Discussion (last Friday of every month is Open Speaker)

Friday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group: Grapevine

Friday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Step MeetingClosedEnglish

Big Book

Saturday 6:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish

Eye Opener Group: Discussion

Saturday 7:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

449 Group: So Be It

Saturday 8:00 AM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Noon Group

Saturday 12:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Rush Hour Group: Character Defects

Saturday 5:15 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
ClosedEnglish

Open Speaker Meeting: 2nd Saturday of Month

Saturday 7:00 PM
313 W Cook St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
OpenSpeakerEnglish

Sunday Morning Misfits

Sunday 8:00 AM
514 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Enter in rear of building

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish
Location Notes

Enter in rear of building

The Point Is

Sunday 5:15 PM
514 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Enter in rear of building

ClosedEnglish
Location Notes

Enter in rear of building

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AA Meeting Statistics for Buffalo

174 Nearby Listings
34 Meeting Locations
16 Online Meetings
7 Days Represented

Most listings: Wednesday with 27 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (174), Closed (103), Open (67), Discussion (51), Wheelchair Access (23)

Meetings by Time of Day

57 Morning
89 Evening
10 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Buffalo, Illinois

24/7 AA Hotline

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About AA Meetings near Buffalo, Illinois

This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Buffalo, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.

The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Buffalo as a village in Illinois covering approximately 0.345 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.

MyMeetings currently returns 174 AA meeting listings in and around Buffalo. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Buffalo

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 Buffalo

Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Buffalo area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.

Recovery Resources in Buffalo

In addition to AA meetings, Buffalo 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 Buffalo?

MyMeetings currently returns 174 meeting listings in and around Buffalo. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.

What types of AA meetings are available in Buffalo?

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 Buffalo.

Are there AA meetings near Buffalo every day?

Current results near Buffalo include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 27.

Where are most AA meetings held in Buffalo?

One of the most active meeting venues in Buffalo is Alano Hall, 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 Buffalo?

Online AA meetings can be joined from Buffalo 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 Buffalo?

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 Buffalo?

Your first AA meeting in Buffalo 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 Buffalo?

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 Buffalo?

This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Buffalo. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.

Can I find AA meetings outside Buffalo, Illinois?

Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.

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