Activities & Events


25th ANNUAL, SOUTH BAY AA ROUNDUP
Torrance, California
July 2, 3, 4, & 5, 2009
AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  24 Hour marathon, speaker, long-timer, young people meetings. 4th of July block party, "Las Vegas Night", golf tournament, motor cycle poker run, banquet, show,  dance, AA Archives, Live Music, Coffee House Music & other entertainment all weekend and much more.
TORRANCE MARRIOTT
3635 Fashion Way
Registration $25, on-line, at the door, or mailed to:
South Bay Roundup, PO Box 7786, Torrance, CA 90504
For more information, please visit: www.southbayroundup.org

    CALIFORNIA INLAND REGION CONVENTION OF NA XI
    Palm Springs, California
    July 3, 4 & 5, 2009
    Friday and Saturday night main speaker meetings, Marathon meetings, workshops, poolside music,  auction, Friday night live music, Saturday morning golf, Saturday night comedy show, Saturday night banquet and much more.
    WYNDHAM HOTEL
    888 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
    Registration $25, on-line or mailed to:
    CIRCNA XI, P.O. Box 2456, Cathedral City, CA 92235
    For more information, please visit:
    www.circna.com

    32nd SUMMER FEST
    Eugene, Oregon
    July 3, 4, & 5, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participaton.  Speaker, candlelight, night-owl, men's & women's meetings, panels, workshops, sobriety countdown, hospitality, banquet, dance, golf and much more.
    HILTON EUGENE & CONFERENCE CENTER
    66 East 6th Avenue
    Registration $20, mailed to:
    Summer Fest 2009, PO Box 11824 Eugene, OR 97401
    For more information, please visit: www.aa-summerfest.org

33rd ANNUAL, ALKALI LAKE AA ROUNDUP
Alkali Lake, British Columbia, Canada
July 10, 11 & 12, 2009
Meetings and more meetings, wagon rides, hiking trails, rainbow trout fishing, considered by many visitors from B.C., Canada, and the U.S. as one of the best Round Ups in the area.  Guests keep coming back year after year.  Registration covers the whole weekend breakfasts, lunches, banquet and outdoor dance.  This is a campout weekend so come prepared for Central B.C. weather.
ALKALI LAKE POW-WOW ARBOR
Registration $25 CDN single or $50 CDN for the family, payable at the event.
For more information, please call Ken J. (250) 440-5768 or e-mail kenjfromaa@yahoo.ca

8th ANNUAL, TEHACHAPI MOUNTAIN ROUNDUP
Tehachapi, California
July 10, 11 & 12, 2009
AA/Al-Anon participation.  Marathon, speaker, campfire birthday meetings.  Fishing derby, horseshoe and other games.  Saturday BBQ with live music and Sunday countdown meeting.
INDIAN HILL RANCH CAMPGROUND
Registration $15, after June 15, $20 mailed to:
Tehachapi Mountain Roundup, PO Box 800, Tehachapi, CA 93851
For more information, please visit: www.tehachapiroundup.com

34th ANNUAL, ATLANTA ROUNDUP
Atlanta, Georgia
July 16, 17, 18 & 19, 2009
AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Speakers include: Cathy & John S.,Stone Mountain, GA; Lyle P., Stockbridge, GA; John H., Hilton Head, SC; Deb H. - Yucca Valley, CA; Kathryn C. - Cumming, GA.  Banquet, dance, golf and much more.
WESTIN ATLANTA PERIMETER NORTH
7 Concourse North
Registration $25, $30 at the door, mailed to:
Atlanta Round-Up, P.O. Box 889034, Atlanta, GA 30356
For more information, please visit: www.atlantaroundup.com

    34th ANNUAL, WINDSOR ESSEX CONVENTION
    Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    July 17, 18 & 19, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Talk-a-Thons, speaker meetings, banquet, Windsor hospitality and much more.
    UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
    Registration $25 CDN
    For more information and registration, please call Jim B., (519) 567-3844 or e-mail finby5@hotmail.com

    53rd FLORIDA STATE CONVENTION
    Jacksonville, Florida
    July 29, 30, 31, August 1 & 2, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation. Marathon meetings, family workshops, young people, buffet Friday, golf tournament, horseshoes tournament, comedian Jeff Allen,  5k Run/Walk, ice cream socials dances and entertainment Non-English speaking meetings, grapevine, Dr. Bob's archives, old timers, meditation meetings.
    HYATT REGENCY JACKSONVILLE
    225 East Coastline Drive
    Registration $30, on-line or mailed to:
     53rd FL State Convention, PO Box 440565, Jacksonville FL, 32222-4405
    For more information please visit: http://53.flstateconvention.com

    69thANNUAL, ARKANSAS STATE CONVENTION
    Hot Springs, Arkansas
    July 31, August 1 & 2, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Marathon, speaker meetings, banquet, dance.  Speakers include: Friday Kay S., Los Angeles, CA; Howard L., Columbia, MS; Tere B., Apopka, FL; Bobby C., Philadelphia, PA;  Lorna K., New York, NY & JG R., 2009 General Service Report;
    ARLINGTON RESORT HOTEL & SPA
    Registration $15, mailed to:
    Convention Treasurer, 210 Michelle Avenue, Whitehall, AR 71602
    For more information, please visit: www.nwarkaa.org/oldgranddad.htm

    23rd ANNUAL, NETHERLANDS ROUNDUP
    Leusden, The Netherlands
    August 7, 8 & 9, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  The theme for this year is “we will know peace” a direct quote from the promises on page 84 of the Big Book.  Speaker, workshops, panel meetings, banquet & dance.
    HOTEL LEUSDEN
    Philipsstraat 18
    Registration € 18, on-line or mailed to:
    The Netherlands Round Up 2009, c/o Shawna Valkenboskade, 151 2563HA, the Hague, the Netherlands
    For more information, please visit: www.aa-netherlands.org

    322thANNUAL, ALLATOONA ROUNDUP
    Allatoona (Cartersville), Georgia
    August 14, 15 & 16, 2009
    Speakers include: Joe C., New Smyrna Beach, FL; Kyle C., Huntsville, AL; Bill C., Greensboro, NC; Darla B., Leland, MS. Golf tournament, watermelon cutting, walking tour, motorcycle poker run, ice cream social and much more.
    HILTON GARDEN INN
    24 Liberty Drive
    Registration $20, $25 at the door, mailed to:
    Allatoona Round-up, P.O. Box 200856 , Cartersville, GA 30120-9009
    For more information, please visit: http://www.allatoonaroundup.org 

    33rd ANNUAL, NARCOTIC ANONYMOUS WORLD CONVENTION
    Barcelona, Spain
    August 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2009
    Please join us for the 33rd World Convention of Narcotics Anonymous, with Nar-Anon participation. Amor sin fronteras, (Love without Borders) in the breathtaking city of Barcelona, Spain on 20-23 August 2009. Barcelona is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and we cannot think of a better home for WCNA 33. We know that NA members from every corner of the world are excited about this NA World Convention, making it, quite possibly one of the most diverse conventions ever.
    CONVENTION CENTER
    Registration € 85, a limited number of tickets available at the door for € 95, on-line or mailed to:
    WCNA 33, c/o NAWS, PO Box 9999, Van Nuys, CA 91409, USA
    You may also fax to: 818.700.0700
    For more information & registration form, please visit:
    www.na.org/WCNA

    32nd ANNUAL, CORNHUSKER ROUNDUP
    Omaha, Nebraska
    August 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Marathon, 12 great speaker meetings, workshops.  Golf tournament, banquet, dancing and more.
    HOLIDAY INN
    3321 South 72nd Street
    Registration TBD
    For more information, please visit: http://www.aa-cornhusker.org

    NEW
    NORTH INDIANA WOMEN'S LAKE RETREAT
    North Webster, Indiana
    August 21, 22, & 23, 2009
    Speakers, lakeside, campfire discussion meetings.  Workshop, intimate fellowship, use of Camp recreation facilities, boating, fishing, hiking.
    CAMP WEBSTER
    9481 East Backwater Road
    Registration $100, includes lodging, meals, camp facilities (limited to first 120), mailed to:
    Camp Webster, AA Retreat, 9481 East Backwater Road, North Webster, IN 16555
    For more information please call Ron F. (574) 834-2267 or e-mail ron333west@yahoo.com

    25th ANNUAL, COCAINE ANONYMOUS LOS ANGELES CONVENTION
    Palm Desert (Palm Springs), California
    August 27, 28, 29 & 30, 2009
    CA/CA-Anon participation.  Speaker-participation, marathon
    meetings, dance, karaoke, golf tournament, workshops, entertainment, closing marathons, brunch, spiritual speaker.  Dinner speaker Thomas H.
    DESERT SPRINGS MARRIOTT RESORT AND SPA
    74855 Country Club Drive
    Registration $25, after July 1, $30, mailed to:
    C.A.L.A. Convention, P.O. Box 341937, Los Angeles, CA 90034-1937
    For more information, please visit: www.ca4LA.org,  e-mail Neil B. neiltuna@ca.rr.com or  call (310) 795-7802

    26th ANNUAL, SINGLES IN SOBRIETY CONFERENCE
    Ardmore, Oklahoma
    September 10, 11, 12 & 13, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Speaker, candlelight, workshop meetings, golf, tennis, volleyball, fishing tournaments, fun run, cookout, dance and much more.
    LAKE MURRAY RESORT
    3310 South Lake Murray Drive
    Registration $20, $25 after August 30, mailed to:
    SIS, P.O. Box 835788, Richardson, TX 75083-5788
    For more information please visit: www.SISConference.org or call Tammy B. (469) 878-4524

    SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ROUNDUP
    North Mankato, Minnesota
    September 11, 12 & 13, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon Participation.  Speakers include: Gary K., New Boston, TX;  Mary P., Orlando, FL; Barbara S., St Paul, MN;  Doug M.,  Northfield, MN; Carol V., Kenosha, WI; Cordi M., Tulsa, OK; Billy N., Spring Lake Heights, NJ.
    BEST WESTERN HOTEL
    Registration $16, $19 after August 15th, mailed to:
    Southern Minnesota Roundup, PO Box 146, Mankato, MN 56002-0146
    For more information please contact somnroundup@gmail.com or visit: www.mankatoaa.com

    36th ANNUAL, DAWN FARM JAMBOREE
    Ypsilanti, Michigan
    September 13, 2009
    The Dawn Farm Jamboree is an annual family event with free admission and free activities for all ages, including live music all day by a local band, hayrides, animals to pet, pony rides, lots of activities for children, a rock climbing wall, tours of the 74 acre farm, and live and silent auctions and a gift table with a variety of donated goods and services, many at bargain prices!
    DAWN FARM
    6633 Stony Creek Road
    Admission and activities are FREE
    For more information, please call (714) 485-6103 or visit:
    www.dawnfarm.org

    NEW
    23rd ANNUAL SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY HOOPLA AA CONVENTION
    Natchez, Mississippi
    September 18, 19 & 20, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Speakers include: Rob S., Ruston, LA; Peggy H., High Point, NC; Night Owl meeting, Alateen speaker meeting and more more.
    NATCHEZ SHRINE CLUB
    229 Morgantown Road
    Registration $15, mailed to:
    Southern Hospitality Hoopla, P.O. Box 18182, Natchez, MS 39122
    For more information, please call Sharon G. (601) 442-5705 or visit: http://www.rtcwd.com/hoopla.html

    19th ANNUAL, INTERNATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN AA CONVENTION
    Green Bay, Wisconsin
    October 8, 9, 10 & 11, 2009
    AA/Al-anon participation.  Marathon, speaker, old-timers, talking circle meetings, social Pow-Wow, raffle, dance, Saturday night banquet, hospitality room and much more.
    RADISSON HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER
    2040 Airport Drive
    Registration $30, $40 at the door, mailed to:
    NAI-AA Convention, PO Box 1643, Sioux Falls, SD 57101
    For more information, please visit: www.nai-aa.com

    24th ANNUAL, MUSICIANS' PICNIC
    Topanga Canyon, California
    October 11, 2009
    Come and enjoy the 24th Annual Musicians' Picnic returning again this year to beautiful Topanga Canyon in the Malibu Mountains.  World class and top local musicians performing all day on two stages.
    Tickets go on sale July 1st, 2009
    For more information, please visit: www.musicianspicnic.org

    RATNER FELLOWSHIP 12 STEP RETREAT
    Los Gatos, California
    October 23, 24 & 25, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Presentation by John McA. (San Luis Obispo).  Newcomers, old-timers and in-between are welcome to come experience spiritual liberation, perhaps a spiritual experience among the trees. "Leave your troubles at the bottom of the hill" and enjoy the 67 mountain acres with hiking trails, streams, a duck pond surrounded by benches for meditation and quiet reflection. The retreat begins on Friday at 6pm with dinner. You are welcome to arrive anytime after 3pm to check in and enjoy the grounds. The accommodations are in a historic adobe building (originally the "Montezuma School For Boys" circa 1910).
    PRESENTATION CENTER
    19480 Bear Creek Road
    Registration $195, mailed to:
    Jonnie Gault, 15115 Venetian Way, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
    For more information, please call (408) 394-4617 or visit: 394-4617 or visit: www.12stepretreat.org

    48th ANNUAL, HAWAI'I CONVENTION
    Honolulu, Hawaii
    October 29, 30, 31 & November 1, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Marathon, speaker, workshop meetings.  Golf, luau, banquette dancing, sailing and much more.
    HAWAI'I CONVENTION CENTER
    Registration $65, $75 after August 31, mailed to:
    Annual Hawai’i Convention' P. O. Box 23434, Honolulu, HI 96823-3434
    For more information, please visit: http://shell.lava.net/~hconv

    23rd ANNUAL, CARIBBEAN CONVENTION
    PROMISES IN PARADISE
    St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    October 29, 30 & 31, November 1, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Come and enjoy recovery the "Caribbean Way".  Speakers include: Sandy B., FL; Robbie W., New Jersey; Nancy K., Maryland
    WYNDHAM SUGAR BAY RESORT
    Registration $45, $50 after October 15, mailed to:
    Promises in Paradise, P.O. Box 307556, St. Thomas, VI 00803-7556
    For more information, please visit: www.promisesinparadise.com or e-mail info@promisesinparadise.com or call Kate R.. (340) 244-7699

    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YOUNG PEOPLE IN AA CONVENTION
    San Diego, California
    October 30, 31 & November 1, 2009
    SOCALYPAA is the Southern California Young People’s in Alcoholics Anonymous Conference. Its goal is to carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers by hosting an annual and large scale Young People’s Conference. In doing this, SOCALYPAA hopes to foster a consistent and thriving fellowship.  24 hour Marathon Meetings, hospitality room, and pool Speaker meetings, fellowship
    THE HANDLERY HOTEL & RESORT
    950 Hotel Circle N
    Registration $10, after October 10th, $15 mailed to:
    SOCALYPAA, P.O. Box 16902, San Diego, CA 92176
    For more information please contact; Nick L.: (702) 917-3718 or visit: http://socalypaa.org

    2nd ANNUAL, 12-STEP MUSIC FEST
    Sugarloaf Key, Florida
    November 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2009
    Three days of music and sober festival.  Eight bands, ten solo acts, comedian, floating meetings, 24 hour marathon, speaker, workshop meetings creativity & songwriting meetings.
    KOA CAMPGROUND- SUGARLOAF
    Registration = 4 Days includes campground $110, after August 1st $125, mailed to:
    No Matter What Productions, 1107 Key Plaza PMB 223, Key West, FL 33040
    For more information, please visit: www.12stepmusicfest.com

    12th ANNUAL, GRATITUDE WEEKEND
    Jekyll Island, Georgia
    November 6, 7 & 8, 2009
    Speakers include Tom I., Southern Pines, NC. Bill R., Lawrenceville, GA. and Helen R. Rosewell, GA. Ray G. Past managing trustee / Archivist Dr Bob's house will have on display, all weekend, his extensive collection of early AA materials.
    JEKYLL OCEAN FRONT RESORT
    975 North Beachview Drive
    Registration $30, after October 15, $35 mailed to:
    Gratitude Weekend, PO Box 7056, St Petersburg, FL 33734
    For more information, please visit: www.jekyllislandaa.com

    HARVESTING THE SPIRIT - TRADITIONS WORKSHOP
    Rancho Palos Verdes, California
    November 7, 2009
    (1:00pm to 9:00pm)
    A full day of covering the traditions hosted by Nick Murray, Carlsbad, CA followed by a dinner and speaker meeting with Johnny Harris, Long Beach, CA
    MARY & JOSEPH RETREAT CENTER
    5300 Crest Road
    Registration $15, plus $15 for dinner, at the door
    For more information & reservations please call Mark M. (310) 831-5262 or e-mail traditionsretreat@yahoo.com

    RECOVERY ON THE ROCK
    Hamilton, Bermuda
    November 27, 28 & 29, 2009
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Speaker, long-timer's newcomer's meditation meetings.  Banquet, dance, count-down, golf, swimming, snorkeling, sailing and much more.
    FAIRMONT HAMILTON PRINCESS HOTEL
    Registration TBD
    For more information, please visit: www.alcoholicsanonymous.bm

    8th ANNUAL, SOBRIETY UNDER THE SUN
    Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
    January 29, 30 & 31, 2010
    AA/Al-Anon participation. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday speakers, meetings on the beach, seminars, a sunset buffet and even a sober boat cruise for those who want to stay over on Monday!  Speakers include: Tom W.,Oakland, CA.;
    Lynn H.,Mercer Island, WA.; Dayle P., NYC, NY; Ellen C., Dallas, TX.
    NH KRYSTAL HOTEL PUERTO VALLARTA
    Registration: $50USD (on-line only before December 30), mail-ins $65USD mailed to:
    James Hill; 2163 Lima Loop, PMB 130174, Laredo, TX 78045-6420
    For more information, please visit: www.aapvconvention.com or e-mail aapvconvention@yahoo.com

    1st INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH SPEAKING AA CONVENTION
    Costa Teguise, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
    January 29, 30 & 31, 2010
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Marathon, speaker meetings, hospitality, banquet, dance and much more.  If you haven't been  to the Canary Islands, now is the time to go.  Hotel and local prices are very reasonable.  Local meetings in Español and Deutsche are also available.
    BARCELO LANZAROTE RESORT HOTEL
    Registration 10 €, payable at the convention, space is limited
    For more information, please call Monica  0034-620- 430-579 or visit: http://aalanzarote.com/convention.htm

    NEW
    ALL CALIFORNIA YOUNG PEOPLE IN AA ROUNDUP
    San Diego, California
    February 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2010
    Marathon Meetings, Workshops, Panels, Activities, Entertainment, Speakers, Karaoke, Dances
    TOWN & COUNTRY RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER
    500 Hotel Circle
    Registration $15, mailed to:
    ACYPAA, PO Box, Carlsbad, CA 92018
    For more information, please visit: www.acypaa2010.org

      26th ANNUAL, SOUTH BAY AA ROUNDUP
      Torrance, California
      May 28, 29, 30 & 31, 2010
      Because of the 2010 International AA Convention, the 2010 South Bay Roundup will be held on (US) Memorial Day Weekend.
      AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.   24 Hour marathon, speaker, long-timer, young people meetings. Memorial Day block party, golf tournament, motor cycle poker run, banquet, show,  dance, AA Archives, Live Music, Coffee House Music & other entertainment all weekend and much more.
      TORRANCE MARRIOTT
      3635 Fashion Way
      Registration $25, on-line, at the door, or mailed to:
      South Bay Roundup, PO Box 7786, Torrance, CA 90504
      For more information, please visit: www.southbayroundup.org

    2010 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
    San Antonio, Texas
    July 1, 2 3 & 4, 2010
    The 2010 International Convention of Alcoholics Anonymous San Antonio, Texas with the theme “A Vision for You.”  A.A. members and guests from around the world will celebrate A.A.’s 75th year at this event with big meetings held Friday night, Saturday night and Sunday morning in the Alamo Dome.  Other meetings, scheduled or informal, will take place throughout the weekend in the San Antonio Convention Center and local hotels.
    SAN ANTONIA CONVENTION CENTER
    Registration packets will be available September 2009
    For more information, please visit: 2010 AA Convention Information


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