AA Meetings near Columbus, Minnesota
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Columbus area in Minnesota. 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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S.O.S.
Back of building.
Back of building.
Stillwater Morning Groups
Enter from the Fourth Street entrance and proceed downstairs to the Garden Room
Squad 10 Early Birds
Saint Croix Valley AA
Across from Armory
Across from Armory
Maplewood AA
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Back to Basics A.A.
Meeting in ballroom B
Forest Lake AA Groups
Tuesday 10a Topic Group
Step Study
Maplewood AA
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Maplewood AA
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Topic: Living Sober
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Squad 27 Happy Hour
Women's AA Group At Elim
Women's AA Group at Elim
Eastside AA
Upstairs
A Woman's Way Group
Group ID: 000091822
"On Awakening" Squad 86 Big Book Meeting
Maplewood AA
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Park in the church lot (except "Church Parking Only" spaces). Club is in the white house north of the church. Walk up the steps.
Squad 16
Meets in Rooms 1 & 2.
Squad 13 Step Sisters
Meeting ID: 867 745 576 Password:55369
Northside Into Action
PLEASE RING DOORBELL UNDER THE A.A. SIGN IF DOOR IS CLOSED.
Squad 8
Back to Basics - Newcomers
New Brighton AA
Meeting in room two.
Zoom meeting: 926 954 0864
Squad 6
Room #100
Room #100
Squad # 6 Group
Rockstars in Recovery - Squad 46
Room 8
Vadnais Heights Tuesday Night AA
St. Francis Group
Group ID: 000078280
Squad 21
One week step, next week AA Conference Approved literature discussion.
Saint Croix Valley AA
Across from Armory
Across from Armory
Forest Lake AA Groups
Hugo AA
Meeting outdoors weather permitting, bring a chair.
Columbus's Busiest Meeting Locations
Fridley Alano
346279 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN 55432, USA
New Hope Alano
277550 Bass Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55428, USA
Maplewood Alano
261955 Prosperity Rd, St Paul, MN 55109, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Columbus
Most listings: Tuesday with 89 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (495), Open (275), Closed (158), Step Meeting (113), Discussion (108)
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AA Resources in Columbus, Minnesota
Local Intergroup
Greater Minneapolis Intergroup
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About AA Meetings near Columbus, Minnesota
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Columbus, Minnesota. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Columbus as a city in Minnesota covering approximately 44.849 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 Columbus. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Columbus are coordinated through the Greater Minneapolis Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Columbus
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 Columbus
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Columbus area in Minnesota and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Columbus
In addition to AA meetings, Columbus 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 Columbus?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Columbus. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Columbus?
Current listings near Columbus identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Columbus every day?
Current listings near Columbus include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 89.
Are there online AA meetings available in Columbus?
The current directory includes 80 listings near Columbus with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Columbus?
47 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Columbus. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Columbus?
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 Columbus?
The directory identifies Greater Minneapolis Intergroup as the local AA office serving Columbus. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Columbus?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Columbus. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Columbus, Minnesota?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Minnesota and across state lines.
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