Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 11:30:00 Morning, Midday
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
A.A. District 52 - Kankakee

Location Information

Beckman Park Pavilion

Kankakee, IL 60901
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Meeting Notes
Outdoor meeting May to Nov.

About Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) AA Meeting in Kankakee

Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Kankakee, IL recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Saturday at 11:30:00 at Beckman Park Pavilion, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)?

Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at Beckman Park Pavilion in Kankakee, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is , Kankakee, IL 60901. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Group

Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) is part of the group, which has been serving the Kankakee recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Kankakee

While Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Kankakee offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)

When does Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) meet?
Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) meets every Saturday at 11:30:00 at Beckman Park Pavilion, , Kankakee, IL 60901.
What type of AA meeting is Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)?
Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) free to attend?
Yes, Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 11:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)?
You don't need to bring anything to Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal). Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal)?
This depends on whether Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Beckman Park Pavilion, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal) last?
Most AA meetings, including Beckman Park Open Air (Seasonal), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.