AA Meetings near Chesapeake, Virginia

Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Chesapeake area, South Hampton Roads. 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.

One of Virginia's largest cities, with broad suburban coverage that supports meetings across the South Hampton Roads area.

Serving: Great Bridge, Greenbrier, Deep Creek, Western Branch and surrounding areas.

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AA Meetings in Chesapeake, Virginia

Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings

Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)

Monday 9:00 AM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905

Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)

Tuesday 9:00 AM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905

Military Vets AA

Tuesday 8:00 PM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online 12 Steps & 12 TraditionsBig BookClosedSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

This meeting is being sponsored by The Churchland Group - District 24 This is a Closed meeting. BB,12 & 12 and Speaker. Zoom ID# 951 122 1201 Password: 905515

Zoom ID# 951 122 1201 Password: 905515

Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)

Wednesday 9:00 AM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905

Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)

Thursday 9:00 AM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905

Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)

Friday 9:00 AM
Chesapeake, VA, USA
Online Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905

Big Book Chesapeake

Sunday 5:30 PM
4227 Bainbridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23324, USA
Big BookOpenTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes

Started Sept, 7th 2014 *Tradition study first Sunday of the month.

Cradock Study

Saturday 8:00 PM
96 Afton Pkwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA
ClosedDiscussionTemporary ClosureEnglish

Cradock Study

Sunday 7:30 PM
96 Afton Pkwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA
Big BookClosedTemporary ClosureStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

Afton Pkwy & Harris Rd

So No Sparrows

Wednesday 7:00 PM
1605 Bainbridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23324, USA
Temporary ClosureOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

On-street parking. Temporarily Closed

Location Notes

On-street parking.

Cradock Study Group

Saturday 6:30 PM
4700 George Washington Hwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Bon Secours 4700 Geo Washington Hwy Portsmouth, VA 23702 Use Front Entrance

Location Notes

Use Front Entrance

Cradock Study Group

Saturday 6:30 PM
4700 George Washington Hwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

Use Front Entrance

Joys of Recovery

Thursday 8:00 PM
521 Providence Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325, USA
NewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

Deep Creek Serenity

Wednesday 7:30 PM
141 George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake, VA 23323, USA
DiscussionOpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Near Cedar Rd. In-person resumes June 2, 2021.

Grupo Nuevo-Amanecer

Tuesday 7:00 PM
525 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Spanish Meeting

Location Notes

Meeting is now in the sanctuary. (It's no longer in Room 202.) Use north entrance (back) of the MAIN BUILDING closest to Kempsville Road rather than the external classrooms on the north side.

Principles Group

Tuesday 7:00 PM
525 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting is now in the sanctuary. (It's no longer in Room 202.) Use north entrance (back) of the MAIN BUILDING closest to Kempsville Road rather than the external classrooms on the north side.

Location Notes

Meeting is now in the sanctuary. (It's no longer in Room 202.) Use north entrance (back) of the MAIN BUILDING closest to Kempsville Road rather than the external classrooms on the north side.

Emotional Sobriety

Friday 7:00 PM
333 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
GrapevineOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

First meeting is on September 10, 2021.

Pass It On

Monday 7:00 PM
233 Mann Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
Concurrent with Al-AnonOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

St Thomas Episcopal Church 233 Mann Dr. Chesapeake 23322 *Concurrent with Al-Anon

The Great Bridge Step Study Group

Wednesday 7:00 PM
233 Mann Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
Online OpenStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting in person and on Zoom. Zoom Meeting ID: 883 7187 3482 Passcode: 23323

Zoom Meeting ID: 883 7187 3482 Passcode: 23323

Came To Believe Woman's Meeting

Thursday 7:00 PM
233 Mann Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
Big BookLiteratureOpenWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Starting July 22, 2021 , we will meet at St Thomas Episcopal Church 233 Mann Dr. Chesapeake, VA 23322. In-person, following social distancing guidelines.

Saturday Night Men's

Saturday 7:00 PM
233 Mann Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
Big BookDiscussionMenOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Formerly Tuesday Night Men's Mtg

Churchland Sunday Night Literature

Sunday 7:00 PM
Portsmouth, VA, USA
Online DiscussionLiteratureOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 271-436-809 Password: 104175

Meeting ID: 271-436-809 Password: 104175

Great Bridge Big Book Study

Tuesday 7:00 PM
370 Johnstown Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
Big BookOpenEnglish

High Street

Thursday 7:30 PM
424 Washington St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Now meeting on THURSDAYS @ 7:30 pm beginning April 9, 2026

Cradock Oasis

Monday 12:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Online 12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

In-person concurrent with Zoom effective September 1, 2021. Scout Cabin, 3605 Winchester Drive, Portsmouth 23707 Meeting ID: 819 7059 0779 Password: 789245 To our fellow Zoomers, We have worked out all kinks with the Craddock Oasis Face 2 Face and Video Conferencing, so Please Rejoin Us!

Meeting ID: 819 7059 0779 Password: 789245

Carrying the Message

Monday 6:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
As Bill Sees ItOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

Happier Hour

Monday 6:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
As Bill Sees ItLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessTemporary ClosureEnglish
Meeting Notes

Rodman Ave. & Winchester Dr

Cradock Oasis

Tuesday 12:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Online LiteratureOpenEnglish

Meeting ID: 833 7538 0583 Password: 789245

Carrying the Message

Tuesday 7:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

Cradock Oasis

Wednesday 12:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Online Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

In-person concurrent with Zoom effective September 1, 2021. Scout Cabin, 3605 Winchester Drive, Portsmouth 23707 Meeting ID: 864 1595 4248 Password:  789245 To our fellow Zoomers, We have worked out all kinks with the Craddock Oasis Face 2 Face and Video Conferencing, so Please Rejoin Us!

Meeting ID: 864 1595 4248 Password:  789245

Living Sober

Wednesday 6:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
ClosedLiteratureWheelchair AccessEnglish

Cradock Oasis

Thursday 12:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Online As Bill Sees ItOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

In-person concurrent with Zoom. Scout Cabin, 3605 Winchester Drive, Portsmouth 23707 Meeting ID: 827 0438 7356 Password:  789245

Meeting ID: 827 0438 7356 Password:  789245

Carrying The Message

Thursday 7:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Rodman Ave and Winchester Dr

Cradock Oasis

Friday 12:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Online DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

In-person concurrent with Zoom effective September 1, 2021. Scout Cabin, 3605 Winchester Drive, Portsmouth 23707 Meeting ID: 853 8446 8344 Password:  789245 To our fellow Zoomers, We have worked out all kinks with the Craddock Oasis Face 2 Face and Video Conferencing, so Please Rejoin Us!

Meeting ID: 853 8446 8344 Password:  789245

Carrying the Message

Friday 6:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

First meeting is on: 11/12/2021

Good Ole Boys

Saturday 9:30 AM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
ClosedDiscussionMenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Rodman Ave and Winchester Dr

Carrying The Message

Sunday 3:00 PM
3605 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Big BookOpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Rodman Ave and Winchester Dr

Ready, Willing & Able

Monday 7:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Enter at rear of building

Ready, Willing & Able

Tuesday 7:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Enter at Rear of Church

Great Bridge Beginners

Tuesday 11:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
NewcomerOpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish

Ready, Willing & Able

Wednesday 7:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Enter at rear of building

Ready, Willing & Able

Thursday 7:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Enter at Rear of Church

Thursday Morning Serenity Group

Thursday 11:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

New Meeting Nov 20, 2014

Circle of Serenity

Thursday 6:30 PM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Started 9/4/13

Ready, Willing & Able

Friday 7:30 AM
201 Stadium Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Enter at rear of building

Ball In The Wall

Tuesday 12:00 PM
201 St Pauls Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

St. Paul and City Hall Ave. Take elevator to 3rd floor from parking lot entrance.

Ball In The Wall

Thursday 12:00 PM
201 St Pauls Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

St. Paul's and City Hall Ave. Take elevator to 3rd floor from parking lot entrance.

Brambleton

Monday 7:30 PM
1400 E Brambleton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504, USA
DiscussionTemporary ClosureOpenEnglish

Atlantic Drydock

Tuesday 7:30 PM
1001 Holcomb Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
NewcomerOpenSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Building #104 Must have ID to enter Base. Interested Speakers please call 757-435-9636

Downtown Young & Sober

Thursday 8:00 PM
400 E Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomYoung PeopleEnglish
Meeting Notes

Entrance on the right side parking lot with a gate open

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AA Meeting Statistics for Chesapeake

437 Total Meetings
153 Meeting Locations
82 Online Meetings
7 Days per Week
175 Meetings per 100K Residents

Busiest day: Thursday with 69 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (435), Open (374), Discussion (216), Wheelchair Access (139), Big Book (82)

Meetings by Time of Day

113 Morning
251 Evening
58 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Chesapeake, Virginia

24/7 AA Hotline

Need help now? Call the AA General Service Office:

(212) 870-3400

Getting to Meetings in Chesapeake

HRT buses serve parts of the city; I-64, I-664, and I-464 connect the South Hampton Roads area.

Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.

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About AA Meetings near Chesapeake, Virginia

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings in Chesapeake, Virginia provide a supportive community for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. Whether you're new to recovery or have been sober for years, Chesapeake's AA community welcomes you with open arms.

There are currently 437 AA meetings listed in and around Chesapeake, making it one of the most active recovery communities in Virginia. According to AA's General Service Office, there are over 67,000 weekly AA meetings across the United States, and Chesapeake contributes meaningfully to that network.

Chesapeake is home to approximately 249,422 residents, with AA meetings distributed across the Chesapeake area, South Hampton Roads to ensure accessible support throughout the community. That's approximately 175 meetings per 100,000 residents, reflecting Chesapeake's commitment to accessible recovery support.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Chesapeake

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. Online AA meetings have grown significantly since 2020 and now represent approximately 30% of all meetings nationwide, providing critical access for those who cannot attend in person.

Finding the Right Meeting in Chesapeake

Use the filters above to find meetings that fit your schedule and preferences. Meetings are available throughout Chesapeake area, South Hampton Roads including neighborhoods such as Great Bridge, Greenbrier, Deep Creek, Western Branch.

Getting to AA Meetings in Chesapeake

HRT buses serve parts of the city; I-64, I-664, and I-464 connect the South Hampton Roads area. 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 Chesapeake

In addition to AA meetings, Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

There are over 437 AA meetings available in and around Chesapeake, with meetings held every day of the week at various times.

What types of AA meetings are available in Chesapeake?

Chesapeake offers a variety of AA meeting types including Open meetings, Closed meetings, Speaker meetings, Discussion meetings, Big Book study, Step meetings, and specialty meetings for men, women, and young people.

Are there AA meetings near Chesapeake every day?

Yes, AA meetings are held in Chesapeake every day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Thursday is the busiest day with 69 meetings scheduled. Meetings are available in the morning, afternoon, evening, and night.

Where are most AA meetings held in Chesapeake?

One of the most active meeting venues in Chesapeake is Zoom, 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 Chesapeake?

Yes, there are online AA meetings available to people in Chesapeake. These virtual meetings allow you to participate from anywhere and are especially helpful for those with mobility issues or scheduling conflicts.

How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Chesapeake?

Many AA meetings in Chesapeake are wheelchair accessible. Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show only accessible meetings.

What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Chesapeake?

Your first AA meeting in Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

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 Chesapeake?

AA meeting listings for Chesapeake are updated regularly to help ensure accuracy. Meeting information is sourced from local AA intergroups and verified frequently.

Can I find AA meetings outside Chesapeake, Virginia?

Yes. You can browse nearby cities in Virginia using the Other Locations section on this page to find additional meeting options.

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