AA Meetings near Garden Prairie, Illinois
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Steps and Traditions
Hope Factory
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
Please Bring Your Own Big Book
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
End of the Line
Carole C. (815) 347-5561
The Warriors
Belvidere Group
Lower Level
Speaker meeting: 2nd Saturday with 5-8pm, 7:00PM AA Speaker Breakfast 4th Saturday of the month 8:00-10:00AM Breakfast 10:30AM AA Meeting
Lower Level
4th Dimension (Hybrid)
Formerly was "As Bill Sees It" Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Password WAC
Fontana Serenity Seekers
Rear Entrance
Rear Entrance
Three Legacies Group
New info Zoom Meeting info as of 07/12/2021 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87150869178 Meeting ID: 871 5086 9178 Passcode: 061415 Discussion of the three legacies of Recovery, Unity, and Service. In months with 5 Sundays, the 5th Sunday will be Open Speaker Meeting. GSR/Contact: Doug W
Passcode: 061415
Big Book
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
New Location (New Last Chance House)
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
New to AA
Beginners Card Topic Meeting
5th Friday of Month is Open
First Sunday of the Month is Open meeting (This meeting formerly was 8PM at St Paul's)
Updated 1/23/2026
5th Friday of Month is Open
Any Lengths
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
Home at Home
ZOOM: 7:00 AM 868-4770-0933 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/86847700933 5:30 PM 899-7045-8675 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/89970468675 Hybrid 1st Saturday at Rockford Alano Club
ZOOM: 7:00 AM 868-4770-0933 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/86847700933 5:30 PM 899-7045-8675 PW: 12Steps! https://zoom.us/j/89970468675
PW: 12Steps!
Serenity Seekers - 12&12&12
12 steps, 12 traditions, and 12 concepts each in its month of the year Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
M - 12&12&12 (step, tradition, and concept per month) T - Big Book (3-4p per week Doctor’s Opinion through Dr Bob’s Nightmare in 52wk) W - As Bill Sees It (randomly chosen per week) R - Emotional Sobriety (The Next Frontier vol I & II) F - Open Discussion (typically BB, 12&12, or Daily Reflection) Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
Attitude Adjustment Daily Reflections Speaker
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
8/23/2021 Originally the in person listing was group ID 675712 which is being used by the ONLINE ONLY Attitude Adjustment Group that essentially split off from the in person group when Covid 19 forced meetings to shutdown in person in March 2020. Need to get contact person of the in person group meetings and establish new number as well as adjust schedule as needed. M-F Attitude Adjustment 730AM, Saturday Dawn Patrol different ID
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
Attitude Adjustment Group ONLINE ONLY Daily Reflections
Online Only
ONLINE ONLY Based in Crystal Lake Illinois https://zoom.us/j/688841220 passcode 011086 +13126266799,,688841220# (Chicago IL USA)
Currently Online Only
Online Only
passcode 011086
Sunny Side Up Monday AA Meeting | WCAC
Parking is limited in the driveway but readily available on the street. Parking is allowed in the lot next door for meetings after 5 PM or on weekends.
Parking is limited in the driveway but readily available on the street. Parking is allowed in the lot next door for meetings after 5 PM or on weekends.
Big Book Study
Language of the Heart
ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/4917402393 PW: 1935 Speaker Meeting 7:00 PM 2nd Sunday Monthly
PW: 1935
Big Book 164
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Formerly "Big Book" meeting
Entrance on L J Marak Road
End of the Line
12 and 12
Carole C. (815) 347-5561
Woodstock Nooners - How It Works (Hybrid)
Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Password: WAC
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
Cheers
Back to Basics Meeting Wk 1 - Steps 1,2,3 Wk 2 - Steps 4,5,6 Wk 3 - Steps 7,8,9 Wk 4 - Steps 10,11,12
Saturday 9am Salvation Army 1720 18th Ave., Rockford, IL
Closed Meeting
Wheel Chair Accessible
Beloit Fel-O-Ship Group
Delavan Monday Noon AA Meeting | WCAC
Parking is limited in the driveway but readily available on the street. Parking is allowed in the lot next door for meetings after 5 PM or on weekends.
Parking is limited in the driveway but readily available on the street. Parking is allowed in the lot next door for meetings after 5 PM or on weekends.
Big Book
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
Downtown Group
Parking and entrance in back.
Parking and entrance in back.
Language of the Heart
ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/4917402393 PW: 1935 Speaker Meeting 7:00 PM 2nd Sunday Monthly
PW: 1935
Upper Room
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd
Belvidere Group
Lower Level
Speaker meeting: 2nd Saturday with 5-8pm, 7:00PM AA Speaker Breakfast 4th Saturday of the month 8:00-10:00AM Breakfast 10:30AM AA Meeting
Lower Level
Garden Prairie's Busiest Meeting Locations
320 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 220 (in the back)
30320 N Alpine Rd #220, Rockford, IL 61107, USA
Crystal Lake Alano Club
2936 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
894 W. Riverside, Blvd., Rockford, IL 61103
25894 W Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61103, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Garden Prairie
Most listings: Thursday with 79 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (470), Closed (268), Open (171), Wheelchair Access (106), Discussion (78)
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AA Resources in Garden Prairie, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 70
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About AA Meetings near Garden Prairie, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Garden Prairie, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Garden Prairie as a census-designated place in Illinois covering approximately 0.638 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 Garden Prairie. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Garden Prairie are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 70. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Garden Prairie
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 Garden Prairie
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Garden Prairie area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Garden Prairie
In addition to AA meetings, Garden Prairie 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 Garden Prairie?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Garden Prairie. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Garden Prairie?
Current listings near Garden Prairie identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Cross Talk Permitted. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Garden Prairie every day?
Current listings near Garden Prairie include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 79.
Are there online AA meetings available in Garden Prairie?
The current directory includes 73 listings near Garden Prairie with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Garden Prairie?
107 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Garden Prairie. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Garden Prairie?
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 Garden Prairie?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 70 as the local AA office serving Garden Prairie. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Garden Prairie?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Garden Prairie. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Garden Prairie, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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