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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Primary Purpose
Grupo Un Dia A La Vez
We Are Not Saints
Please use the building entrance which faces Shore Drive. *Handicap Accessible*
Please use the building entrance which faces Shore Drive. *Handicap Accessible*
Cradock Study Group
Use Front Entrance
Bon Secours 4700 Geo Washington Hwy Portsmouth, VA 23702 Use Front Entrance
Use Front Entrance
Cradock Study Group
Use Front Entrance
Use Front Entrance
The Family Room
Meeting ID: 861 3894 8219 Password: 103633
Step by Step
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
Saturday Night Men's
Formerly Tuesday Night Men's Mtg
Cornerstone
Effective June 4, 2022: Returning to original location at FPC Center for Prayer and Spiritual Growth 800 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507
Saturday Night Special
Use the south side door to the church building.
(Far right side of church). We ask that everyone be prepared to wear a mask.
Use the south side door to the church building.
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center, Last Saturday of each month is Speaker Meeting
Galileans
**This meeting will be closed tonight, Wednesday January 22** It is an open beginners/newcomers discussion with birthdays/speaker the last Saturday of the month.
Pride N' Sobriety
Enter through the back door
Enter through the back door
Fort Monroe Group - Online
Zoom Meeting Zoom ID: 868 1287 5056 Zoom Password: 652847
New Serenity
In Person Topic Discussion, Wheelchair Accessible
Over The Fence
The Shoulder To Shoulder Group
Wheelchair Accessible
Saturday Night Live Group
Topic Discussion, Wheelchair Accessible
Cradock Study
Prime Time
**PLEASE USE THE DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE CHURCH FOR ENTRY**
Rear Entrance
**PLEASE USE THE DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE CHURCH FOR ENTRY**
AA Saturday Night
Parking and meeting entrance behind church.
Reopening December 4, 2021.
Parking and meeting entrance behind church.
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Sick and Twisted
*GROUP REP./CHAIR: PLEASE CONTACT DCM32 (in re meeting status) dcm32@aavirginia.org
Tidewater Late Night
Speaker Meeting Meeting ID: 374 983 8629 Password: latenight
Last Call
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
New Day Group
New Day Online
Meeting ID: 895 6765 4696 Passcode: newday
Meeting ID: 895 6765 4696
The Breakfast Club
Moved May 2015 to 18th St & Pacific Ave
757 Breakfast Club Online
Meeting ID: 523 692 449
Meeting ID: 523 692 449
Buckroe New Hope Beach Meeting
Beginning October 19, 2025 the meeting will move indoors at Phoebus United Methodist Church at 300 E. Mellen Street, Hampton Va 23664 Meeting will return to Buckroe Beach in April.
Sunday Morning Meeting
Meet in Garden Level Amadeus Room
(basement conference room)
Meet in Garden Level Amadeus Room
Third Step
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
AA 101
Meeting in the Heart Conference room 1 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Meeting in the Heart Conference room 1 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital on Sundays at 11am. Park in heart hospital parking lot. Come in the entrance it's not too far away. There is a security check, for your safety
Meeting in the Heart Conference room 1 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Meeting ID: 796 495 574 Password: 270573
Sunday Morning
FIRST THINGS FIRST
Meet in Garden Level Amadeus Room
Meet in Garden Level Amadeus Room
Meet in Garden Level Amadeus Room
Serenity Circle
This meeting now meets outside in the Gazebo
Meeting now meets outside in the Gazebo
This meeting now meets outside in the Gazebo
NEW DAY GROUP
We Believe
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
Carrying The Message
***THE SCOUT CABIN IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON NEW MEETING LOCATIONS.
UPDATE (as of August 3): This meeting will be held at the Crossroads United Methodist Church until August 31, 2026. Please check back for the updated location for September meetings.
***THE SCOUT CABIN IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON NEW MEETING LOCATIONS.
The Welcome Group
Live the Life You Love (Women)
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
Stepping Stones
Shelter in Place
Meeting ID:365 567 3036 PC:799898 *Homegroup please reply to webteam@tidewaterintergroup.org AND ticharmony@tidewaterintergroup.org to confirm that meeting format as shown here is correct. Rotating format: week 1: Step study week 2: First 164 pages Big Book week 3; Promises with speaker week 4: Stories in Big Book Week 5: Tradition
Meeting ID:365 567 3036 PC:799898
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Power Hour
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
Higher Power Hour
Meeting ID: 864 0474 0127 Passcode: 991556 Call-In: 929 205 6099 We meet daily and we're a literature based meeting, reading from the core literature. It's ok if you don't have a book, that's why we read it out loud. Closed meetings are for A.A. members, for those who have a drinking problem and have a desire to stop drinking.
Primary Purpose
Chesapeake's Busiest Meeting Locations
Zoom
46Chesapeake, VA, USA
Woodtide Shopping Center
404672 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA
Virginia Beach Recovery Club
251900 Baltic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Chesapeake
Most listings: Thursday with 70 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (435), Open (377), Discussion (214), Wheelchair Access (139), Big Book (82)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Chesapeake, Virginia
Local Intergroup
Tidewater Intergroup
Online Resources
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
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Chesapeake, Virginia. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Chesapeake as a city in Virginia covering approximately 338.456 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 443 AA meeting listings in and around Chesapeake. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Chesapeake is home to approximately 249,422 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Chesapeake area, South Hampton Roads and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Local meetings in Chesapeake are coordinated through the Tidewater Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
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. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Chesapeake
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Chesapeake area, South Hampton Roads and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas 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?
MyMeetings currently returns 443 meeting listings in and around Chesapeake. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Chesapeake?
Current listings near Chesapeake identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Breakfast, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Concurrent with Al-Anon. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Chesapeake every day?
Current listings near Chesapeake include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 70.
Are there online AA meetings available in Chesapeake?
The current directory includes 82 listings near Chesapeake with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Chesapeake?
139 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Chesapeake. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Chesapeake?
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 Chesapeake?
The directory identifies Tidewater Intergroup as the local AA office serving Chesapeake. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Chesapeake?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Chesapeake. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Chesapeake, Virginia?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Virginia and across state lines.
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