AA Meetings near Rochester, Iowa
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Rochester area in Iowa. 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. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Breakfast Club
https://511melrosegroup.org
Bettendorf
In Back
Flyer and Email
Central Discussion
Suite 105
Flyer and Email
Suite 105
An AA Group
Located in Basement
8n8AA
Online Only
Website and Email
Online Only
AA On Houser Group
Misfits Group
Early Birds Upstairs Zoom (EBUZ)
Discussion, Grapevine
Early Birds Welcome Group
Early Bird Upstairs Step Meeting
Jaywalker Mens Step Meeting
Step Meeting Bring your own Big Book and 12 & 12
Bettendorf
In Back
Flyer and Email
Marquette Group
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
Flyer and Email
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
Camden Serenity Group
Flyer and Email
AA on Houser Group
West End
Flyer and Email
Central Discussion
Suite 105
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Suite 105
DeWitt Group
Flyer and Email
Blue Noon Group
Zion Lutheran Church 1st Half Particpation 2nd Half Speaker
Zion Lutheran Church 1st Half Particpation 2nd Half Speaker
Melrose Group
https://511melrosegroup.org
West End
Flyer and Email
Blandine
Flyer and Email
Happy Hour Group
Group meets in the auditorium
Last Chance
Suite 5
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Suite 5
Bettendorf
In Back
Flyer and Email
Melrose Group
https://511melrosegroup.org
Happy Hour Group
Tabernacle Baptist Church park in back
Tabernacle Baptist Church park in back
Recovery Group
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
The 6-4-5 Young People's Group
Open Big Book Discussion meeting! While this is a "Young People's Group" all ages are welcome to attend!
AA on Houser Group
Lisbon Wed Night
Freedom Group
Flyer and Email
La Nueva Vida
Meetings are 1½ hours
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Camden Serenity Group
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Milan Hillcrest
Enter Building on North Side
lgbtqia
Flyer and Email
Enter Building on North Side
Solo Por Hoy
Suite 5
Flyer and Email
Suite 5
Maquoketa Group
Wheelchair Access
Melrose Group
https://511melrosegroup.org
Fort Armstrong Group
Meeting is located in the Carriage House to the right of the main mansion.
Flyer and Email
Marion Midweek AA
The old Carnegie Library building houses the Methodist Church office and is located at the northwest corner of 7th Ave & 13th St in Marion. Enter thru the side door; meeting is downstairs.
The old Carnegie Library building houses the Methodist Church office and is located at the northwest corner of 7th Ave & 13th St in Marion. Enter thru the side door; meeting is downstairs.
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Rochester's Busiest Meeting Locations
Iowa City, Iowa
43511 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
Fellowship Club
363224 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, USA
Bettendorf - Community Center
262204 Grant St, Bettendorf, IA 52722, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Rochester
Most listings: Wednesday with 51 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (330), Open (170), Discussion (156), Closed (111), Wheelchair Access (102)
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AA Resources in Rochester, Iowa
Local Intergroup
Illowa Intergroup
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About AA Meetings near Rochester, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Rochester, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Rochester as a census-designated place in Iowa covering approximately 0.952 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 341 AA meeting listings in and around Rochester. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Rochester are coordinated through the Illowa Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Rochester
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 Rochester
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Rochester area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Rochester
In addition to AA meetings, Rochester 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 Rochester?
MyMeetings currently returns 341 meeting listings in and around Rochester. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Rochester?
Current listings near Rochester identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Rochester every day?
Current listings near Rochester include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 51.
Are there online AA meetings available in Rochester?
The current directory includes 40 listings near Rochester with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Rochester?
102 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Rochester. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Rochester?
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 Rochester?
The directory identifies Illowa Intergroup as the local AA office serving Rochester. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Rochester?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Rochester. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Rochester, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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