Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Wheelchair accessible Free — no booking

Bristol Living Sober

Every Wednesday, – · Badminton Road Methodist Church, Badminton Rd, Downend, Bristol and District, BS16 6NU · Next: Wednesday 21 October

Checked against Alcoholics Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 28 September 2026

At a glance

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

Getting there

Venue Badminton Road Methodist Church
Address Badminton Rd, Downend, Bristol and District
Postcode BS16 6NU

Access

Wheelchair accessible

About this meeting

Bristol Living Sober is a lunchtime meeting held on Wednesdays at 1pm at Badminton Road Methodist Church in Downend, Bristol, lasting an hour. It shares its name with the AA book Living Sober, a practical guide full of methods members use to stay away from the first drink. The meeting is open, so anyone is welcome, from people worried about their own drinking to relatives, friends and professionals. The church is wheelchair accessible. There is no cost and no booking, and the daytime slot makes it a good option for shift workers, retired people or anyone who finds evening meetings hard to reach.

Common questions

Do I have to be an alcoholic to attend?

No. This is an open meeting, so family members, friends and professionals may attend along with people who have a desire to stop drinking.

Is there wheelchair access?

Yes, Badminton Road Methodist Church is listed as wheelchair accessible.

What does it cost to attend?

Nothing. AA meetings are free, with no booking or membership. The meeting runs from 1pm to 2pm on Wednesdays.

Tags

Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Wheelchair Wednesday

Badminton Road Methodist Church, Badminton Rd, Downend
Bristol and District, BS16 6NU

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