Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Free — no booking

Bristol Keystone Steps

Every Thursday, – · St James Priory, 1 Whitson St, Bristol and District, BS1 3NZ · Next: Thursday 3 September

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Checked against Alcoholics Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 26 March 2026

At a glance

Day Every Thursday
Time —
Duration 1hr
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.

Getting there

Venue St James Priory
Address 1 Whitson St, Bristol and District
Postcode BS1 3NZ

Access

Chit system in use

About this meeting

Held in the heart of the city, Bristol Keystone Steps meets on Thursdays at 6pm at St James Priory, 1 Whitson Street, close to the city centre. The meeting lasts an hour and focuses on the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. It is an open meeting, so anyone can attend, whether you want to stop drinking, are supporting someone who does, or work in a professional role and want to learn. A chit system operates, so a slip can be signed to confirm attendance for court, probation or a treatment programme. Wheelchair access has not been confirmed for this historic building, so check ahead if you need step-free entry. Attendance is free with no booking.

Common questions

Can I get proof of attendance for court or probation?

Yes. This meeting runs a chit system, so a member can sign a slip confirming you attended.

Who can come along?

Anyone. It is an open meeting, welcoming people with a desire to stop drinking as well as family, friends and professionals.

Is the venue step-free?

Wheelchair access has not been confirmed for St James Priory in the listing, so it is worth checking before you travel if access is essential.

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Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Thursday

St James Priory, 1 Whitson St
Bristol and District, BS1 3NZ

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