Activities & Events


    19th ANNUAL MOUNTAIN HIGH CONFERENCE
    Twin Peaks (Lake Gregory), California
    May 9, 10 & 11, 2008
    Superb speakers, yoga, mountain biking, nature walks & run, 3 on 3 basketball, softball, ping pong, volleyball tournaments, skateboard parks, entertainment, bonfires, full & fellowship.
    CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE CENTER
    1140 Pinecrest Road
    Registration $135 for entire weekend, mailed to:
    Mountain High Conference, C/O Ian M., 1328 S Bundy Dr Apt # 5, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    For more information, please visit:
    www.mountainhighconf.com

    RIDE FOR RECOVERY 3
    Santa Clarita / Castaic Lake, California
    May 18, 2008
    Starting at 8:00 am in Santa Clarita with a 90 mile poker run concluding at Castaic Lake at noon, followed by a BBQ, live band, car and bike show, and a outdoor AA speaker meeting.  Funds to help support the Santa Clarita Valley Central Office and H&I
    Check in: SCV CENTRAL OFFICE
    26951 Ruether Avenue
    Registration: Poker Run $35 for rider, $20 for passenger, $20 for BBQ, children under 12 FREE
    For more information and tickets, please visit: http://ride4recovery.com

    24th ANNUAL, TRI-STATE ROUNDUP
    Laughlin, Nevada
    May 16, 17 & 18, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Marathon, speaker, Native American, Hispanic meetings, ice cream social.  Golf, bowling tournaments, poker run, dance, banquet & much more.
    RIVERSIDE RESORT HOTEL & CASINO
    Registration $18, after April 15, $20, mailed to:
    Tri-State Roundup, PO box 2850, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405
    For more information, please visit:
    www.tristate-roundup.com

    14th ANNUAL AA CONVENTION IN GREECE
     Ermioni, Peloponnese, Greece
    May 15, 16, 17 & 18, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon participation. Meetings are in English, with simultaneous translation to Greek (with headphones).  Breakout meetings in German & Swedish
    PORTO HYDRA HOTEL & RESORT
    Registration 20 € at the door
    For more information and hotel registration, please see http://www.aa-europe.net/documents/ermioni2008.pdf

    OKLAHOMA STATE CONFERENCE
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
    May 16, 17 & 18, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Celebrating 67 years of AA in Oklahoma.  Marathon, speaker, first-timer, workshop meetings.  Live bands, dance, walk/run and much more.
    SOUTHERN HILLS MARRIOTT
    1902 East 71st Street
    Registration $18, mailed to:
    Oklahoma State Conference, PO Box 2547, Tulsa, OK 74101-2547
    For more information, please visit: www.aaoklahoma.org/conference

    CANCELLED
    18th ANNUAL, DAYTONA SPRING CONFERENCE
    Daytona Beach, Florida
    May 16, 17 & 18, 2008
    Big Book, Big Beach, Big Fun, Sunrise Meetings on the Pool Deck, Candlelight Meetings, Saturday Noon Poolside BBQ with Karaoke, Hottest Dance Clubs in Florida walking distance, Bone up for the All New Millionaires Game
    PLAZA OCEAN CLUB
    640 North Atlantic Avenue
    Registration $30, after April 16, $35, mailed to:
    Daytona Conference, 34 Glen Falls Drive, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
    For more information, please visit: www.jekyllislandaa.com/Daytona

    3rd ANNUAL, SENIORS IN SOBRIETY CONFERENCE
    Long Beach, California
    May 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  We are a gathering of alcoholics, celebrating the joy of living, who are interested in learning more about the interactions of aging on the alcoholic, both sober and still qualifying and how to help the still-suffering senior.  This conference will focus on concerns and issues impacting seniors, their spouses and family with both short term and long term sobriety.
    QUEEN MARY HOTEL
    1126 Queen's Highway
    Registration $30, $40 after April 30, mailed to:
    SIS 2008, P.O. Box 160, 1835 Newport Boulevard A-109, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    For more information, please visit:  www.2008sisconference.org

    38th ANNUAL, FRASER VALLEY RALLY
    Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
    May 23, 24 & 25, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  Keynote Speakers include: Sharon C, Los Angeles; KC, Los Angeles; Lorraine K., Lynwood WA; Ed F., Calgary AB; Linda W., Vancouver BC, Anna G., Olympia WA.  Friday night - Open Mike, desset, B.B. Jeopardy Saturday - Early Years FVR panel, Dist 43 PI Play, Dance, Sun - Coffee & Donuts, meetings throughout the weekend, workshops, prizes, food and more
    SURREY CONVENTION CENTER
    9260 140th Street
    Registration $20 CDN, $25 at the door
    For more information and registration, please contact
    Fraservalleyrally2008@gmail.com

    23rd ANNUAL AALA CONVENTION
    Burbank, California
    May 23, 24, 25 & 26, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Marathon, speaker, long-timer, young peoples meetings.  Dinner, dance, hospitality and more.
    MARRIOTT BURBANK AIRPORT HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER
    2500 Hollywood Way
    Registration $35, $45 at the door,  Mailed to:
    AALA, 8424-A Santa Monica Blvd, PMB 824, West Hollywood CA 90069
    For more information, please visit: www.aalaroundup.com

    2008 FELLOWSHIP OF THE SPIRIT MID-ATLANTIC
    Glen Allen (Richmond), Virginia
    May 23, 24 & 25, 2008
     "Fellowship of the Spirit Mid-Atlantic" is a gathering of men and women who come together to celebrate their recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction. To show others precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of the conference. We have found the answer to questions that suffering men and women ask themselves: "what's wrong with me?" and "What do I have to do?"
     VIRGINIA CROSSINGS CONFERENCE CENTER
    1000 Virginia Center Parkway
    Registration $40, mailed to:
    FOTSMA, PO Box 36061, Richmond, VA 23235
    For more information, please visit:
    www.fotsmidatlantic.org

    SOBER SAILORS BIG BOOK STUDY IN BERMUDA
    New York, NY to Bermuda
    May 25-June 1, 2008
    Norwegian Dawn is built for Freestyle Cruising with 12 different restaurants, fitness center and spa, Broadway Theater, casino, three pools and more - making sure you never run out of things to see and do on your trip. Daily Morning Attitude Adjustment Meetings The Original Big Book Comes Alive Seminar An in-depth discussion of AA's basic text.
    Travel with Joe and Charlie as they take you through the steps of our life changing program. Evening Speaker Meetings
    Daily Al-Anon Meetings, Beach Meetings, Nightly Optional Group Dining
    Registration Rates begin at $849
    Contact Laurie P. at (310) 540-4317 for more information, to receive a registration form

    24th ANNUAL, FLAGSTAFF ROUNDUP
    Flagstaff, Arizona
    May 30, 31 & June 1, 2008
    A campout with AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Marathon, speaker participation meetings. Ice breaker comedy routine, fellowship dance, BBQ dinner, auction/raffle, sobriety count down.  Early camper Pot Luck, May 29.  You will need to make your own camping reservations (928) 266-1297
    FORT TUTHILL / COCONINO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
    Exit 337 off Interstate 117
    Registration $12.50, $15 at the gate, mailed to:
    Flagstaff Roundup, PO Box 22148, Flagstaff, AZ 86002
    For more information, please visit: www.flagstaffroundup.com

    11th ANNUAL, WOMAN'S SERENITY RETREAT
    Angeles Oaks, California
    June 6, 7, 8 & 9, 2008
    AA Speaker, Workshops, Discussion meetings, BBQ on the Lake, Hiking, Soberity count down,Fellowhip and much more!! Come celebrate your recovery with other like minded women.
    ALPINE MEADOW CONFERENCE CENTER
    Registration $150.00 for the weekend includes: lodging, meals and all workshop materials, mailed to:
    Serenity Retreat, P.O. Box 129, Crestline, CA  92325
    For more information, please call Sara Hall (909) 725-0196 align="center"> A.A. DESERT POW WOW
    Indian Wells (Palm Springs), California
    June 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participaiton.  Marathon, speaker, men's, women's stag, video broadcast meetings.  Golf & tennis tournaments, 10K run, banquet, dance and much more.
    ESMERALDA RESORT
    44-400 Indian Wells Lane
    Registration $20, mailed to:
    Desert Pow Wow, PO Box 10128, Palm Desert, CA 92255-0128
    For more information, please visit: www.desertpowwow.com

    WINCHESTER CONVENTION 2008
    Winchester, Hampshire, England
    June 19, 20, 21 & 22, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Home of the Hampshire Grenadier Tombstone (page 1 of "Big Book"). Speakers include: Clancy I., Los Angeles; Polly P., Washington D.C.; Marty J., Vancouver, B.C.
    THE GUILDHALL
    Registration £20 buy on-line
    For more information & registration see
    www.winchesterconventions.com

    18th ANNUAL, JUNE LAKE KAMPVENTION
    June Lake, California
    June 20, 21 & 22, 2008
    AA Speaker & Open Meetings, Al-Anon Meetings, and Alateen Meetings along with fishing, hiking, boating, and swimming! There is a potluck dinner Saturday evening prior to the main speaker meeting: bring a dish and enjoy the fellowship. Bring warm clothes and a chair for meetings.
    We will be camping at sites in the FISH (112-129), DEER (130-144), and OWL (92-111) loops of the OH RIDGE campground.
    Registration $7, $10 after June 1st, mailed to:
    June Lake Kampvention, 110 Camellia Court, Upland, CA  91786
    For more information, please visit: www.junelakekampvention.org

    12th ANNUAL, VIRGINIA STATE CONFERENCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN AA
    Herndon (Dulles Airport), Virginia
    June 20, 21 & 22, 2008
    This year's theme.  "We can look the world in the Eye"
    CROWN PLAZA HOTEL
    2200 Centerville Road
    Registration $25, mailed to:
    VSCYPAA, PO Box 1705, Centerville, VA 20120
    For more information, please contact Brian (703) 499-1968 or visit: www.vscypaa.org

    5th ANNUAL, FREEDOM FESTIVAL
    Long Beach, California
    June 22, 2008
    (11:00 am 'til 6:00 pm)
    Long Beach's original Clean & Sober outdoor concert.  World Class rock, rhythm and blues live on stage.  Food, children's activities, artists and more.  Emcee Anne Kelly will be returning for her fifth year.
    P.O.A. PARK
    7390 East Carson Street
    (South Academy Way - behind Lowes)
    Advanced Tickets: Adults $10, Children $5, or $15 at the gate
    Or buy on-line
    For more information, please visit: www.freedomfestival.us

    HIGH SIERRA SERENITY
    Norden (Donner Pass), California
    June 22 through June 27, 2008
    Start with a 12 step meeting every morning  followed by a hot breakfast family style, pack a lunch, and take a 3 to 8 mile hike in the gorgeous Sierra Nevada 's. Or hang out at the Lodge, a rustic bunk bed and shared bathrooms kind of place, with a huge meeting room with fireplace for communal activities.  Dinner includes a vegetarian option.  Evenings can include hot tubbing, attending meetings in town, fishing, playing board games or putting together jigsaw puzzles, and our last evening we'll have a campfire and entertainment.
    CLAIR TAPPAAN LODGE
    Registration $250 for Sierra Club Members, $275 for non members.
    Make reservations directly with the Lodge (530) 426-3632 or e-mail ctl@sierraclub.org

    OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, REGION 2 CONVENTION
    San Jose, California
    June 27, 28 & 29, 2008
    Recovery - Together We Can is a time to come together in celebration of our love, understanding and acceptance of who we have become as a result of working the program of Overeaters Anonymous. We look forward to seeing everyone in San Jose.  Workshops, OA Cafe, silent auctions, karaoke, quilt/afghan drawings, 50/50 raffle, boutique, dance and much more
    DOUBLE TREE HOTEL
    Registration TBD
    For more information, please call (408) 257-5093 or visit:
    www.oar2.org

    24th ANNUAL, SOUTH BAY ROUNDUP
    Torrance, California
    July 3, 4, 5 & 6, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation.  Opening Ceremonies,  Golf Tournament, AA Long-Timers Meeting, Banquet Show, Night on the Town, AA Meeting, Young People Saturday Night Speaker Meeting, Sunday Al-Anon Luncheon, Saturday Al-Anon Long-Timers Tea, Sunday Poker Run and Biker Meeting,  Sunday Night "REALLY BIG SHOW", Saturday Family Breakfast Meeting, AA Archives, AA History Meetings, Alateen Meetings & Workshops, AA, Al-Anon Marathon Meetings, AA, Al-Anon & Alateen Speaker Meetings, Live Music, Coffee House Music & Other Entertainment All Weekend, Special Workshops.
    TORRANCE MARRIOTT
    3635 Fashion Way
    Registration $TBD, on-line or mailed to:
    South Bay Roundup, P.O. Box 7786, Torrance, CA 90504
    For more information, please visit: www.southbayroundup.org

    NEW
    50th ANNUAL, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN AA
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    July 3, 4, 5 & 6, 2008
    Speakers , Marathon Meetings , Workshops , Panel Discussions meetings , Friday night countdown; Saturday night  Masquerade Ball;
    COX CONVENTION CENTER
    101 Myriad Gardens
    Registration $20, $25 after June 10,mailed to:
    50th ICYPAA , PO Box 12037 , Oklahoma City, OK 73157-2037
    For more information please visit: www.50thicypaa.org

    32nd ANNUAL, SEQUOIA CAMPOUT
    Stoney Creek, Sequoia National Forest, California
    July 3 thru 7, 2008
    This is our 32nd joint campout of Al-Anon & AA.  The camp ground is limited to the first 100 adult (+children) registrants.  The location is:
    FIR CAMPGROUNDS
    11 miles south of Grant Grove
    It is not recommended to show up without reservations, please write or call (562) 961-3600
    Tim Aingworth, 2159 North Greenbrier Road, Long Beach, CA 90815-2918

    SANTA PAULA PIG ROAST
    Fillmore, California
    July 8, 9 & 10, 2005
    AA/Al-Anon/Alateen participation. Day at the Pig Roast Saturday, July 9th, Speaker Meeting & 4th Step Panel Meeting, Tail Gate Picnic Pot-Luck 12 Noon, Marathon Meetings under the Misting Oaks, Famous AA Pig Roast Dinner 5:00 PM, Volley Ball, Badminton, & Games for all Ages
    KENNY GROVE PARK
    Registration TBD
    For more information, please contact Ventura County Intergroup, P.O. Box 6754, Ventura, CA 93006-6754

    GREAT OUTDOORS CAMPOUT
    Hannah, Utah
    July 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2008
    Meetings,AA Speaker, Alanon Speaker, Alateen Speaker, Kids activities, Teen activities, Adult games, (Horseshoe tournament,5K Marathon, Fishing Derby, Dutch oven Cookoff, Arm Wrestling tournament), Talent shows, The Famous Boozeville Bombers, Saturday Night Follies, Live Band, DJ Dance off, Raffle with lots of prizes, non stop fun in sobriety.
    DEFA'S RANCH
    80 miles South East of Salt Lake City
    Registration $8 + $2 for each additional person, kids free, mailed to:
    Great Outdoors Campout, 1296 Michigan Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    For more information & directions, please call Chad W. (801) 915-3898

    10th ANNUAL, CALIFORNIA INLAND REGION NA CONVENTION
    Palm Springs, California
    July 18, 19 & 20, 2008
    24 hour Marathon Meetings, Work Shops, Speaker Meetings English/Spanish, DJ Dances, Karaoke, Banquet, Golf Tournament (includes Saturday Lunch), Friday Night Entertainment (featuring The Adolescents), Saturday Night Comedy Show, Merchandise Sales and much more
    WYNDHAM PALM SPRINGS
    888 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
    Registration $25, $30 after June 9, available on-line or mailed to:
    CIRNACC, PO Box 2456, Cathedral City, CA 92235
    For more information, please call Mike S. (760) 251-2706 or visit: www.circna.com 

    LOUISIANA STATE AL-ANON CONVENTION
    Lafayette, Louisiana
    July 18, 19 & 20, 2008
    Al-Anon Speakers, AA Speaker, Alateen Speaker, Workshop, Banquet, Hospitality & Coffee Area, also AFG meetings.
    HOLIDAY INN CENTRAL
    2032 NE Evangeline Thruway

    Registration $15, mailed to: TBD
    For more information, please visit: www.la-al-anon.org

    28th EAST CENTRAL REGION AND 52nd OHIO STATE CONVENTION
    Westlake (Cleveland), Ohio
    July 25, 26 & 27, 2008
    AA/Al-Anon participation.  This year the five state East Central Region and the Ohio State Conventions have combined.  Regional speaker, panels, workshops, skits, banquet, dance, hospitality and more
    HOLIDAY INN
    1100 Crocker Road
    Registration $21, mailed to:
    Ohio State Convention, PO Box 22156, Beachwood, OH 44122-2156
    For more information, please visit:
    http://area54.org

    BIG BOOK STUDY FOR OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
    Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
    July 25, 26 & 27, 2008
    Big Book Study featuring a compulsive overeater/food addict who will take us through the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous (OA's basic text also). There will be a Saturday night speaker and time for quiet time on the beautiful retreat center grounds.
    REDEMPTORIST RETREAT CENTER
    1800 North Timber Trail Lane
    Registration $200 for single room, $70 for commuter, mailed to:
    LS Ptak, C/O Madison Area Intergroup, 4801 Splint Road, Madison, WI  53718
    For more information, please e-mail leslie63@ids.net

    FORO REGIONAL DEL PACIFICO 2008
    Spokane, Washington
    29, 30 y 31, Agosto de 2008
    Con nuestra Junta de Servicios Generales de EE.UU. y Canadá de Ahohólicos Anónimos.  Este foro es organizado por la Junta de Servicios Generales de A.A. y es abierto para que participen los miembros de A.A. o cualquier persona interesada.  Los foros se originaron en 1975 por surgerencia del fallecido presidente de la Junta de Custodios de Servicios Generales, el Dr. Jack Norris.
    DOUBLETREE HOTEL CITY CENTER
    322 North Spokane Falls Court
    Incripción gratuita, por favor escriba:
    Foro Regional del Pacifico 2008, P.O. Box 459, New York, NY
    Para mayor información, contactar a la OSG al (212) 870-3120, e-mail Mike McM, mikemc2@comcast.net visitar el sitio web de A.A. www.aa.org

    35th ANNUAL, DAWN FARM JAMBOREE
    Ypsilanti, Michigan
    September 7, 2008
    (1:00 'til 6:00 pm)
    The Dawn Farm Jamboree is an annual family event with activities for all ages, including live music, hayrides, animals to pet, pony rides, a popular midway and other activities for children, and tours of the 74 acre farm. There will be live and silent auctions with a variety of donated goods and services, including trips, art, electronics, and hundreds more items. This event is a combination fundraiser and "friend-raiser;" our Jamboree provides an opportunity for Dawn Farm to give back to the community that for 35 years has supported us.
    DAWN FARM
    6633 Stony Creek Road
    Admission is FREE
    For more information, please visit: www.dawnfarm.org/calendar.html

    23rd ANNUAL, MUSICIANS' PICNIC
    Topanga Canyon, California
    September 14, 2008
    The West Coast's largest clean & sober out door concert.  World class and top local musicians on two stages followed by a 12-step speaker meeting.  2008 will mark the return of the picnic to the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains and a new venue.
    TOPANGA COMMUNITY HOUSE GROUNDS
    1440 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard
    For more information, please visit: www.musicianspicnic.org

    12 STEP MUSIC FEST
    Sugarloaf Key, Florida
    November 6, 7 8 & 9, 2008
    MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC!! 9 Groups on the Main Stage, 10 acts on the Coffee House Stage. Recovery Speakers Peter Tork Original member of The Monkees and one TBA.  Floating meetings (in the ocean!) 24 hour marathon meetings for AA, NA and other fellowships.  Children's tent. Talent/Karaoke Show.
    KOA KAMPGROUND
    251 State Road 939
    Advance tickets = 4-days $110, 3-days $85, on-line or mailed to:
    No Matter What, 1107 Key Plaza # 223, Key West, FL 33040
    For more information and tickets, please visit: www.12stepmusicfest.com

    2nd ANNUAL, BRITISH COLUMBIA YOUNG PEOPLE IN AA CONVENTION
    Sidney (Vancouver Island), British Columbia, Canada
    November 7, 8 & 9, 2008
    Speaker meetings, panel and marathon meetings, dances and other fun activities celebrating life in recovery.
    MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE
    2243 Beacon Avenue
    Pre-Registration $20 CDN contact:
    registration@bcypaa2.org
    For more information, please visit: www.bcypaa2.org 

    42nd ANNUAL, LAS VEGAS ROUNDUP
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    November 27, 28 & 29, 2008
    The Las Vegas Roundup Committee is working overtime, to bring you the best Roundup this year. This is our 42nd Las Vegas Roundup and we are planning a really big party. So bring your dancing shoes, your running shoes and even your golf shoes. You may want to sit and enjoy some of our 16 fabulous speakers, or stay up all night and hit marathon meeting after marathon meeting. Whatever your preference, we have it covered. Join us for some sober fun in the sun.
    RIVIERA HOTEL
    2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South
    Registration TBD
    For more information, please visit:
    www.lasvegasroundup.org


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