AA Meetings near Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lancaster / Lancaster County, south-central Pennsylvania. 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. South-central Pennsylvania recovery hub with strong downtown meeting presence; diverse formats including young people's, LGBTQ+, and Spanish-speaking groups; active central service office supports many groups. Serving Downtown Lancaster, West End, Musser Park, Chestnut Hill, Southeast Lancaster, Grandview Heights, Hospital district, Cabbage Hill, Conestoga River area and surrounding areas.
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Serenity by the Lake
Side entrance on Pine St; last set of doors at bottom of steps; no wheelchair access
Side entrance on Pine St; last set of doors at bottom of steps; no wheelchair access
Happy Hour Group
Corner of Park & Grace Sts. in Millmont rear entrance, lower level
In Person ONLY
GSO ID# 109349 673444
Corner of Park & Grace Sts. in Millmont rear entrance, lower level
What's The Point?
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Easy Does It Rush Hour
Gap Friday Night
No Children
Hershey KISS (Keep It Simple)
ZOOM: Women's Courage to Change Group
The business meeting is held @6PM on the first Monday of each month.
ZOOM ONLY Meeting ID 357 377 581 (PW 756726) 1st (ST) 2nd (TR) 3rd (LS) 4th (BB) 5th (CC)
The business meeting is held @6PM on the first Monday of each month.
Time To Start Living Group
1st-(ST) 2nd/4th/5th-(BB,CC) 3rd-(TR)
GSO ID# 9007 613999
Life On Life's Terms Big Book Study
B.Y.O.B.B.
New Providence
Winter Hill & N Old Roads
Winter Hill & N Old Roads
Ephrata Central
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Acceptance
off Rt 372
off Rt 372
Keep It Green
Go to Main Entrance. Go through Security. Go to Information Desk. When asked who you are there to see, state that you are going to "the meeting" in the cafeteria. (Ask for directions!) https://york-pa-aa.org/wp-content/uploads/york-hosp.pdf
Keep It Green meets in the York Hospital Cafeteria Sunroom.
Go to Main Entrance. Go through Security. Go to Information Desk. When asked who you are there to see, state that you are going to "the meeting" in the cafeteria. (Ask for directions!) https://york-pa-aa.org/wp-content/uploads/york-hosp.pdf
2nd Friday - Activities Committee
2nd Friday of every month you can join the activities committee to help plan and execute local AA events. No sobriety requirement necessary, just the willingness to serve. We look forward to working with you!
Honey Brook Big Book Step Study
Grupo Cojelo Suave (Spanish)
Rear
Rear
Whiskey In My Milk
Plain Language Big Book and other literature study
Hershey Group
Hilltop - In-Person
Hilltop Group is once again meeting in the Fellowship Hall at Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church from 7:00 to 8:00pm on Fridays with restrictions. Hilltop has both an in-person and a Zoom meeting Fridays at 7:00 PM. The format of both meetings is the same. 1st Beginners, 2nd Discussion, 3rd Discussion, 4th Anniversary/Speaker* *Months with 5 weeks: 4th Discussion, 5th Anniversary/ Speaker For in-person meetings: HILLTOP’S COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENTS For the protection of all attending this meeting: 1. Masks are no longer required for vaccinated members. Hilltop requests that members who are not vaccinated please wear masks or face coverings while inside the Fellowship Hall. 2. Coffee is now being served. Attendees are welcome to bring their own drinks with lids. 3. The basket is not being passed. 7th Tradition contributions can be made to the basket on the entrance table to Fellowship Hall.
Hilltop - Zoom
Hilltop has both an in-person and a Zoom meeting Fridays at 7:00 PM. The format of both meetings is the same. 1st Beginners, 2nd Discussion, 3rd Discussion, 4th Anniversary/Speaker* *Months with 5 weeks: 4th Discussion, 5th Anniversary/ Speaker For Zoom meetings, host will admit from waiting room. Zoom Meeting ID: 860 4576 0038 Password: 1212
Gibraltar Group
***Gibraltar Group's Anniversary Meeting will be held July 18, 2025. Food and Fellowship: 6:00pm | Speaker: 7:00pm Bring a dish if you wish!*** 1st-(D) 2nd-(ST) 3rd-(BB) 4th-(SP) 5th-(BB) Children permitted EXCEPT 4th Thursday of the month at the speaker meeting.
Otra Alternativa
Updated info needed for this meeting, please contact website@readingberksintergroup.org
Dover Group
All meetings are located in-person in the basement. Friday evening meeting held in the Parish Hall to accommodate ADA.
Frog Pond Group
4th week-Step meeting
Handicapped Accessible GSO ID# 106693 647656
Tomalo Con Calma Groupo
Spanish Speaking La Vina Updated meeting info needed, please contact Website@readingberksintergroup.org
YASNY Group (You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!)
A 12 Step Meeting will reoccur on the last Friday of the month
Friday Beginners' Meeting
Meeting held in the Christian Education Building
Meeting held in the Christian Education Building
40th Street Group
First Friday Open Speaker
Friday Night Fortunates Group
Wellsville Group #1 - No meeting Dec 5th & 26th.
Everyone is welcome...:-) 1st Friday = Step of the month in 12x12 2nd Friday = Tradition of the month in 12x12 3rd Friday = Big Book 4th Friday = Living Sober 5th Friday = Open Discussion
Forest Hill Friday Night Group
Thank God I'm Free (T.G.I.F.)
We meet in Room #105
Lancaster Central
Rear Entry/Exit
"Friday Night Live"
Rear Entry/Exit
Easy Does It
Mountville Day-By-Day (formerly pie meeting)
New Beginnings Group
Last Friday of the Month is a Speaker Meeting Meeting cancelled Aug 21th, 2026 and until further notice. We will be back soon!
Primary Purpose
Primary Purpose is meeting in-person.
Chips
New Life Speakers Group
GSO ID# 34204 696328
De Las Tinieblas Hacia La Luz
(WSRG) Walnut Street Recovery Group
In Person ONLY- Handicap access Coffee & Outdoor patio available
Business meeting is the 2nd Saturday of each month following the noon meeting. GSO Group ID#20839 136302
The Point Is
7-Up
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Grapevine Daily Quotes, Round Robin
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Lancaster's Busiest Meeting Locations
521 Club
262400 Butter Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA
Off-white bldg. in alley
151149 E Clarke Ave, York, PA 17403, USA
Fellowship House
141251 S 19th St, Harrisburg, PA 17104, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lancaster
Most listings: Monday with 81 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (476), Open (396), Discussion (293), Wheelchair Access (153), Big Book (92)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Getting to Meetings in Lancaster
Red Rose Transit Authority provides bus service; Amtrak Keystone Service stops downtown; access via US-30 (Lincoln Highway) and PA-283; Harrisburg International Airport is about 35 miles west.
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
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About AA Meetings near Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lancaster as a city in Pennsylvania covering approximately 7.227 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 Lancaster. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Lancaster is home to approximately 59,000 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Lancaster / Lancaster County, south-central Pennsylvania and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Local meetings in Lancaster are coordinated through the Lancaster County Intergroup. Visit Lancaster County Intergroup for the most up-to-date meeting information and local contacts.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lancaster
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 Lancaster
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lancaster / Lancaster County, south-central Pennsylvania and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas such as Downtown Lancaster, West End, Musser Park, Chestnut Hill, Southeast Lancaster, Grandview Heights, Hospital district, Cabbage Hill, Conestoga River area.
Getting to AA Meetings in Lancaster
Red Rose Transit Authority provides bus service; Amtrak Keystone Service stops downtown; access via US-30 (Lincoln Highway) and PA-283; Harrisburg International Airport is about 35 miles west. The MyMeetings app shows the exact address for every meeting location so you can plan your route in advance—no matter how you're getting there.
Recovery Resources in Lancaster
In addition to AA meetings, Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Lancaster. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lancaster?
Current listings near Lancaster identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Lancaster every day?
Current listings near Lancaster include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 81.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lancaster?
The current directory includes 66 listings near Lancaster with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lancaster?
153 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lancaster. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lancaster?
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 Lancaster?
The directory identifies Lancaster County Intergroup as the local AA office serving Lancaster. Visit https://lancasteraa.org/ for its current contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lancaster?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lancaster. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lancaster, Pennsylvania?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Pennsylvania and across state lines.
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