Gamblers Anonymous Open meeting Free — no booking

GA Hurlford

Every Monday, – · The Thistle Pub, (Lounge) 2-4 Riccarton Road, Hurlford, Kilmarnock KA1 5AQ, Hurlford, KA1 5AQ · Next: Monday 24 August

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Checked against Gamblers Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 16 August 2026

At a glance

Day Every Monday
Time —
Duration 1hr 30mins
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.

Getting there

Venue The Thistle Pub
Address (Lounge) 2-4 Riccarton Road, Hurlford, Kilmarnock KA1 5AQ, Hurlford
Postcode KA1 5AQ

About this meeting

In Hurlford, near Kilmarnock, Gamblers Anonymous meets weekly in the lounge of the Thistle Pub on Riccarton Road, an unusual but discreet setting away from the main bar area. The meeting starts at 7.30pm on Monday evenings and runs for an hour and a half, finishing at around 9pm. It is an open meeting, so family members, friends and professionals are welcome alongside anyone with a desire to stop gambling. There is no charge for attending and no need to book a place beforehand, so newcomers can simply arrive at the lounge on the night. This weekly meeting gives Hurlford and the wider Kilmarnock area a regular, confidential space for recovery support.

Common questions

Whereabouts in the Thistle Pub does the meeting take place?

It is held in the lounge, at 2-4 Riccarton Road, rather than the main bar area.

Who is welcome at the Hurlford meeting?

It is an open meeting, so family, friends and professionals can attend as well as people with a desire to stop gambling.

Is there a cost or booking process?

No, the meeting is free and there is no need to book. You can simply come along on the night.

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Gamblers Anonymous Open meeting Monday

The Thistle Pub, (Lounge) 2-4 Riccarton Road, Hurlford, Kilmarnock KA1 5AQ
Hurlford, KA1 5AQ

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